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Joburgers will face the full wrath of winter by this weekend as a cold front is set to cripple several parts of the country, bringing with it possible snow and rainfall.

Turkey opened a new area of membership talks with the EU, but bloc officials made clear there was no prospect of further advancement to Ankara’s bid in the coming months.

Airstrikes of the US-led coalition supported by the Iraqi military destroyed some 200 vehicles with hundreds of Daesh terrorists, Iraq's Joint Operation Command Brig. Yahya Rasool said on Thursday.

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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has often been mentioned as a possible running mate candidate for Hillary Clinton.

Those rumors seemed to gain steam this week after Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington told MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle that Clinton was looking at "potentially bringing in" a business leader like Benioff or Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz to her campaign, citing two unnamed sources.

But it looks like Benioff could officially be scratched off Clinton's candidate list... Читать дальше...

Microsoft recently hit the headlines after revealing a $26 billion agreement to buy LinkedIn. In a digital age when most people obtain their social updates and look for work using a social network, Microsoft had been noticeably lacking in this area for some time.

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The Washington Post’s Chris Cillizza and The Huffington Post’s Sam Stein discuss President Obama’s attack on Donald Trump’s divisive rhetoric and his dispute of the idea that Trump is a populist. The panel also talks about the latest GOP backlash...

Lawmakers are gridlocked over how to fix state’s dismal finances

A delightful collection of 19th-century neighbouring houses that have been artfully converted into 18 tasteful apartments. More Quarters offers the space and self-sufficiency of your own city pied-à-terre in a great central location, with all the benefits of a professionally managed boutique hotel.

Nearly 1200 incoming freshman, known as plebes, began their experience at the U.S. Naval Academy during the annual Induction Day.

Ten child labourers were rescued by the task force of the labour department from two textile markets located on city’s Ring Road on Wednesday. Official sources said the child laboures were rescued from the textile shops, where they were employed for organizing and packing sarees in boxes.

– A Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed a no case submission filed by the former governor of Imo state, Ikedi Ohakim – The court said the the prosecution has been able to establish a prima facie against the former governor A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, June 30, ruled on a no case submission filed […]

Training for US sailors is being upgraded to a level previously available only to aviators in response to Iran’s capture of two patrol boats in January, Chief of US Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson told reporters on Thursday.

In a leaderless UK it fell to Mark Carney to reassure us

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WASHINGTON, June 30 (UPI) -- A new report from The Institute for College Access & Success found one in 10 community college students don't have access to federal student loans.

Christo Barnard was job hunting to feed his family of eight when he was mugged and pushed off the side of a bridge in eManzimtoti.

Shares in mining, pharma and consumer companies rise after Brexit vote

On Thursday, June 30, top Nigerian celebrities gathered at Allen junction roundabout as Women Arise CEO, Dr Joe Odumakin staged a public awareness/sensitization road show on Gender Based Violence and young persons in Nigeria. The event which kicked at 10am had in attendance Nollywood stars such as veteran Nollywood actor and film maker Tunde Kelani, […]

Hershey's board of directors unanimously rejected the offer from rival Mondelez.

On Wednesday, Facebook caused quite a stir among journalists and news companies when it acknowledged that it was changing the mix of material Facebook users would see in their News Feeds. The company said it was going more back toward its roots, favoring updates from friends and families, and showing less news.

PHOENIX (AP) — NFL Films was embedded with the Arizona Cardinals for the 2016 season, granted unprecedented access to just about anything.

PHOENIX (AP) — NFL Films was embedded with the Arizona Cardinals for the 2016 season, granted unprecedented access to just about anything.

London's former mayor Boris Johnson — popular with the public and widely considered a front-runner for the prime minister's job — rules himself out of the race after the defection of a key ally.

The Denny's diner chain on Wednesday reactivated the dormant windmill atop its Arcadia location, a former Van de Kamp coffee shop. Denny's President and CEO John Miller tells the Pasadena Star-News (http://bit.ly/298L8Kl) the company spent about $100,000 to replaced the motor, reinforce the blades and add LED lighting.

Terminal operator predicts continued growth in 2016 despite Brexit