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I'm in excruciating pain and I'm struggling to take steps. I look like I've just had an accident in my pants, but what's actually happening is my inner thighs are being rubbed raw, because; they touch, it's summer, and I'm wearing a skirt.

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US President-elect Donald Trump is right in asking that NATO allies pay more to support the alliance, UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said Thursday.

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch lawmakers on Wednesday debated a limited ban on face-covering headwear worn by some Muslim women that would outlaw the veils in places such as schools, hospitals and on public transportation.

Only a few hundred Muslim women in the Netherlands wear concealing niqabs or full-face burqas, but successive governments have still sought to ban the garments, following the example of other European countries such as France and Belgium. Читать дальше...

Gold Coast hold the keys to the first round of Friday's AFL draft, where Essendon will anoint the first No. 1 pick in the club's history.

ATHENS, Greece — Several thousand protesters — college students, pensioners, civil servants, and others — rallied in central Athens on Thursday against new austerity measures that have further battered Greek incomes.

ATHENS, Greece — Greek ferries have suspended their routes to and from the country’s islands due to a 24-hour seamen’s strike protesting pension cuts and other measures arising from Greece’s bailout commitments.

I have been inside the barn, the barn, and I can tell you this: Inside, it was beautiful. I didn’t grow up with religious institutions, really, but there was something about the space that was, assuredly, holy. When I first entered it, I leaned back, mouth agape, and took in the ceilings, which were painted white and bisected by big, beautiful, old-looking beams, and there were little windows up near the top through which daylight streamed. The day was also beautiful. Eighties. Low humidity. The... Читать дальше...

Bhutan-born Tenzin Dorjee has experienced an uptick in racial slurs recently in the rural, upstate town he has lived in for years. Now, his community is rallying behind him, publicly and powerfully.

Donald Trump has vowed to block new Syrian refugees and send current refugees back. A family of Syrian refugees in New Jersey and the volunteers supporting them are not sure what to expect.

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1. A powerful trade body for big publishers sent a letter imploring the CEOs of Google and Facebook to tackle fake news. In the letter, obtained by Business Insider, the CEO of US trade body Digital Content Next says the two companies "bear a special responsibility, one that you sometimes appear naïve to," to clean up the "garbage littering the digital media ecosystem."

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At least 67 workers have been killed after scaffolding collapsed at a power plant in eastern China.

The super eagles of Nigeria have moved-up ten spots in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday, November 24, 2016. Gernot Rohr’s men who were 60th in the previous list are now the 50th best team in the world. The feat would definitely be attributed to the 2 -1 away win over Zambia on October 9, […]

A Chattanooga school bus had not been traveling on its designated route when it crashed, killing six children and injuring dozens, investigators said. The bus was on its way to drop off children after school Monday when driver Johnthony Walker swerved off the road and the vehicle plowed into a tree. The bus, carrying 37 […]

China’s biggest online travel agency is shelling out $1.7 billion to take control of one of the world’s top search engines for flights and hotels. Ctrip’s deal to buy Skyscanner, a U.K.-based startup, is the latest big money move by a Chinese company into the global travel arena. The spending spree coincides with a massive […]

Strict bans on ivory trade are aimed at preventing elephant poaching. But the measures are causing unintended consequences for Alaska Natives who hunt walruses and carve their tusks for a living.

Strict bans on ivory trade are aimed at preventing elephant poaching. But the measures are causing unintended consequences for Alaska Natives who hunt walruses and carve their tusks for a living.

Resident doctors at the Central government`s Safdarjung Hospital continued their strike for the second day on Thursday, demanding proper security for the doctors on duty at the hospital.

Hours from Standing Rock, N.D., is another reservation, in the the Bakken oilfield's sweet spot. Drilling has brought in millions of dollars, but the tribes have environmental worries, too.

The Band's epic final concert included stars like Eric Clapton, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan — and the venue even served Thanksgiving dinner.

Hours from Standing Rock, N.D., is another reservation, in the the Bakken oilfield's sweet spot. Drilling has brought in millions of dollars, but the tribes have environmental worries too.

Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi west at the National Assembly has been awarded as the most outstanding senator of year 2016. This was announced on Wednesday, November 23 during a national Assembly press corps award night in Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital. Melaye, known for his outspoken nature and fearless comments against policies which he deems […]

Russian special services are actively countering the destructive actions of Ukraine such as espionage in Crimea, the Kremlin spokesman said.

Ditch the political conversation this weekend and try StoryCorps' Great Thanksgiving Listen project, where kids interview their elders about their lives.

Groups may need fresh cash if proposed Republican corporate tax cuts are enforced