A Western diplomatic source said that the European Union is willing to lift anti-Russia sanctions as soon as possible, but needs to see progress on the Ukrainian conflict settlement.
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It might seem like becoming a tech entrepreneur is an expedient path to wealth.
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Snapchat's Evan Spiegel, Oracle's Larry Ellison, and Amazon's Jeff Bezos became billionaires through the companies they founded.
So if you create a successful, popular website, web service, or app, you're bound to get rich, right?
Charles Adler disagrees.
Adler is the cofounder of crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, which reached 100,000 campaigns funded through the site. Читать дальше...
Lana Del Rey strikes a pose on the red carpet while arriving at the Recording Academy’s 2016 Grammy Week Event Honoring Rick Rubin held at The Village Recording Studios on Thursday (February 11) in Los Angeles. The 30-year-old singer was joined at the event by Josh Groban and the producer himself, Rick Rubin. PHOTOS: Check [...]
Charles Kelley of the country group Lady Antebellum and his wife, Cassie, announced the birth of their first child, Ward Charles Kelley. The birth...
According to Ghostbusters 2, the world will end this Sunday.
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Bernie Sanders' Secret Service code name has been revealed, so let’s revisit 15 of the funniest monikers ever.
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A personal submarine, gold iPads, and other outrageous hotel amenities available to the super-wealthy.
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Those little sweetheart candies have been around for 150 years, but the inscriptions have changed over time. For instance, we no longer have any that say “Please send a lock of... Читать дальше...
The Department of State announced on Friday that US Department of Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx and Assistant Secretary of State Charles Rivkin will fly to Cuba on Tuesday to re-establish air services between the two countries for the first time in more than half a century.
This should surprise no one: Chris Weber is now a scholarship Husker. It was confirmed on Friday by an NU spokesperson.
Gov. Scott Walker has appointed Jon Litscher to serve as secretary of the state Department of Corrections, following the resignation of secretary Ed Wall.
Almost all the Republican presidential candidates will appear in the CBS News Republican debate Saturday, the network announced Friday. The GOP field is down to just six major candidates, and only former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore did not meet the criteria for this weekend’s showdown.
Tortoise, a 115-foot, eco-friendly superyacht built in 2015 by Arcadia Yachts, is essentially a fiberglass floating fortress—and it is currently available for charter in the Mediterranean.
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A new report claims that Airbnb manipulated its data to hide how the site is used by commercial landlords.
K. Michelle has her pick of suitors on VH1’s hit reality show Love & Hip Hop Atlanta and her solo spinoff, My Life, now in its second...
Taylor Swift vs. Kanye West, round two! Buy your tickets and step right up, because these two are going at it again. This time, there is no VMA stage to watch it unfold. We're watching the...
The United States center back still needs to adapt to the quicker pace of the Premier League, says Blues boss Guus Hiddink.
Public sector Canara Bank's third quarter profit plunged 87%, hurt by higher provisions and lower income from loans.
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's military said on Friday it was mobilizing troops to prepare for an offensive the government has pledged to launch this year to retake the northern city of Mosul from Islamic State.
Hundreds of forces from the army's 15th division reached Makhmour base, 70 km (45 miles) south of Mosul, and more forces, including Sunni Muslim tribal fighters, were expected to arrive in coming days, said Brigadier-General Yahya Rasool, spokesman for the joint operations command. Читать дальше...
Same-sex marriage and abortion stoke anxiety
Even saying ‘Merry Christmas’ is out
Frustration with GOP’s unfulfilled promises
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NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 12 (UPI) -- A new comprehensive study of ancient ant fossils suggests the triumphant insect has been socializing and sparring with enemies for at least 100 million years.
Medvedev invited Finland's President Sauli Niinisto to pay a visit to Russia.
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Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump just threatened to sue US Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) over his eligibility to be president.
"If @TedCruz doesn't clean up his act, stop cheating, & doing negative ads, I have standing to sue him for not being a natural born citizen," Trump warned Friday on Twitter.
Cruz was born in Canada to an American mother, and most legal experts believe that he meets the constitutional requirement that presidents are "natural-born" citizens. Читать дальше...
