Cineplex to be bought by U.K.-based Cineworld in $2.8B deal
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Pakistan won’t allow militants with bigoted vision to take the country hostage: Imran Khan
Pakistan's top leadership on Monday pledged to not allow militants with "bigoted vision" to take the country hostage as the nation mourned the 5th anniversary of massacre of 149 ...
Read moreBellaNaija Styles Best Dressed Celebrities of the Week: Linda Osifo, Stormzy, Ini Edo And More
Lagos to Paris, Capetown to New York we’ve zigzagged the continent and the globe (via Instagram) and in no particular order, see our 10 most stylish looks of the ...
Read moreFootball for sale: Agent and manager found guiltyof bribery
A players agent and a senior club football manager have been convicted of bribery charges following a Telegraph investigation. The two men were found guilty of soliciting and accepting ...
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Hong Kong faced ‘grimmest and most complex year’ since handover, China’s Xi says
Hong Kong has faced its “grimmest and most complex year” since the former British colony was returned to China, President Xi Jinping said Monday, before reiterating his support ...
Read moreNew Zealand PM warns of year-long inquiry as country marks one week since deadly volcano eruption
Jacinda Ardern, the prime minister of New Zealand,said on Monday that investigations into the deaths caused by the White Island eruption could take a year, and may result in ...
Read moreThis Outfit Formula Will Make Your Teddy Coat Look Cool AF
In our #SheTriedIt series our Editor At Large Isoken Ogiemwonyi test drives trends, spotlights designers on her radarand shows us how shes wearing them right now. Discover emerging and ...
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U.S. lawmakers shift focus of Trump impeachment probe to Senate trial
Senate Democrats are pushing for testimony from top White House officials in the rare impeachment trial that is fast becoming the next battleground ahead of House voting that ...
Read moreThe history of Hanukkah: How the ‘miracle of the oil’ sparked the Jewish Festival of Lights
Hanukkah, the eight-day Jewish festivalalso known as the Festival of Lights, see Jews around the world light one candle on a nine-branched menorah - or 'hanukiah candelabrum' - each ...
Read moreBoity Thulo is “Owning her Throne” on Bona Magazine’s Latest Cowl!
Rapper and media personality Boitumelo Thulo is the cover girl for Bona Magazine‘s January 2020 issue! For the cover shot, the #OwnYourThroneBET reality star looks ready for a holiday ...
Read moreStillborn babies should be remembered in Christmas cards to help grieving dad and mom, charity urges
"Including their names is an acknowledgement that these babies aren't a secret that shouldn't be spoken about." Some parents said they preferred a symbol or an extra kiss as ...
Read morePictures of the Day: 16 December 2019
Pictures of the Day: 16 December 2019
Read moreThe Household Cavalry at the London International Horse Present, in pictures
The Household Cavalry at the London International Horse Show, in pictures
Read moreNew Orleans government shut down by massive cyber attack
New Orleans has declared a state of emergency after falling victim to a cyber attack which forced the shutdown of all the city governments computers. The attack, which was ...
Read moreBritish Airways pilots forced to wear oxygen masks as plane suffers five ‘fume occasions’ in seven weeks
British Airways pilots were forced to wear oxygen masks as a plane suffered five "fume events" in seven weeks, an official report found. Extensive engineering inspections were conducted on ...
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75 years later, memories from WWII’s Battle of the Bulge unite people
THIMISTER-CLERMONT, Belgium As a schoolboy three quarters of a century ago, Marcel Schmetz would regularly see open trucks rumble past to a makeshift American cemetery filled with bodies, ...
Read moreComey admits FBI was sloppy in probe of Trump 2016 campaign
However, while accepting the criticisms in the report Mr Comey seized on Mr Horowitzs conclusion that the investigation had not been motivated by political bias. The FBI was accused ...
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Bricks and tear gasoline: Hong Kong police, protesters clash as Carrie Lam visits Beijing
By Staff The Associated Press Posted December 15, 2019 9:11 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size -A Larger font Increase article font size A+ ...
Read moreArchbishop of Canterbury addresses Prince Andrew scandal saying that asking Royals to be superhuman saints is unrealistic
The Archbishops comments come as a second alleged victim has come forward to claim that Prince Andrew was used as bait by the paedophile, Epstein, in an attempt to ...
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Minute of silence held for New Zealand volcano victims as death toll stands at 16
New Zealanders across the country observed a minute of silence on Monday to honor the victims of last week’s fatal volcanic eruption, as police continued efforts to recover ...
Read moreIndia asked to provide list of illegal Bangladeshis, if any, on its soil: FM Momen
Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said his country has requested India to provide a list of any Bangladesh nationals living illegally in the country and it ...
Read moreTamara Ecclestone has 50m worth of jewellery stolen in burglary at London home
Burglars stole 50 million worth of jewellery from the London home of Tamara Ecclestone, the heiress and socialite, on Friday, it has been claimed. Thieves evaded detection from the ...
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U.S. envoy to North Korea tells Pyongyang: ‘We’re right here, you know how to reach us’
By Hyonhee Shin and Sangmi Cha Reuters Posted December 15, 2019 10:08 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size -A Larger font Increase article font size ...
Read moreChristine Keeler drama will not give osteopath ‘simple way out’ as fact is he ‘groomed’ victims, James Norton says
Decades on from the Profumo Affair, Stephen Ward has come to be seen as the fall guy in the scandal. But a BBC drama about the events will no ...
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Canada’s new environment minister ‘disappointed’ by results of UN climate talks
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 15, 2019 9:23 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size -A Larger font Increase article font size A+ ...
Read moreCustomers warned about buying Christmas lights online after half fail safety exams, Which? investigation finds
Consumers have been warned about buying Christmas lights from online marketplaces such as eBay, after Which? found half of those it tested caught fire or risked shocks. The consumer ...
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China refuses to screen U.Ok. soccer match after player criticizes treatment of Muslims
Chinese television pulled coverage of Arsenals English Premier League match against Manchester City on Sunday after Mesut Ozil, a forward for the London club, criticized Beijings brutal mass ...
Read moreBritish Museum to display ‘world’s first single-use cup’ fashioned by Minoans 3500 years ago
The world's first single-use cup is to be displayed by the British Museum, as thecurator says it is"not invention of modern consumerist society". A 3,500-year-old vessel, which once contained ...
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Comey admits real sloppiness in Trump-Russia probe but insists no misconduct
Former FBI Director James Comey acknowledged Sunday that a Justice Departmentinspector general reportidentified “real sloppiness” in the surveillance of a former Trump campaign aide and said he was ...
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Democrats seek impeachment testimony from key Trump aide, former security adviser
By Lisa Mascaro And Jonathan Lemire The Associated Press Posted December 15, 2019 7:14 pm Updated December 15, 2019 7:16 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size ...
Read moreInstagram users who caption photos with abusive messages will receive prompt to re-think message, in anti-bullying initiative
Instagram users who caption photos with abusive messages will receive prompts to re-think their messages to combat bullying. The social media giant is rolling out a Caption Warning feature ...
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French New Wave cinema icon Anna Karina dies at 79
Anna Karina, the French New Wave actress who became an icon of the cinema in the 1960s and was the muse of Jean-Luc Godard, has died. She was ...
Read moreJeremy Corbyn should never have apologised over anti-Semitism claims, says French far-Left ally
French far-Left firebrand Jean-Luc Mlenchon has sparked uproar by claiming Jeremy Corbyn should never have apologised over churlish anti-Semitism accusations, which he claimed were trumped up by the chief ...
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Remains of at least 50 people found at Mexico farm: authorities
By Staff The Associated Press Posted December 15, 2019 6:09 pm Updated December 15, 2019 6:10 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size -A Larger font ...
Read moreVaccinate your children against the flu or face a ‘Christmas to neglect’, senior doctor warns
Professor Whitty said: "The winter flu season has started early in the UK and it is important that everyone who is eligible gets the flu jab from their GP ...
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Cashing in on a remedy: affiliate of Oxycontin-maker sets sights on naloxone market
The gleaming white booth towered over the medical conference in Italy in October, advertising a new brand of antidote for opioid overdoses. Be prepared. Get naloxone. Save a ...
Read moreTrain operator forced to cancel services on first day of major timetable shakeup
As part of the upgrade, the company said new trains between Cardiff and Bristol would increase the number of seats on weekday journeys by more than 1,800. The operator ...
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Thousands rally outside Lebanese parliament to protest security crackdown
Thousands of Lebanese protesters defiantly returned Sunday to rally outside parliament in Beirut, hours after security forces chased them out, using tear gas and rubber bullets and injuring ...
Read moreBoy, 17, fatally stabbed ‘throughout petty row over phone charger’ is latest victim of knife crime crisis
Elsewhere, Matthew Mason, 18, was charged with the murder of Alex Rodda, a "trusting" 15-year-old boy found dead in Cheshire on Friday. Alex's family, from Knutsford, described him as ...
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On anniversary of Sandy Hook taking pictures, Newtown high school wins football championship
As the community of Newtown, Conn. continues to remember the victims of the Sandy Hook shooting seven years ago, the city had something to celebrate after its high ...
Read moreItalian city evacuated as World War Two-era British bomb is defused
Italian authorities ordered the biggest peacetime evacuation in the country since World War Two on Sunday to defuse a massive unexploded Britishbombthat was partially damaged when discovered in the ...
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The way you dress could impact your perceived competence, new study suggests
The way you dress can have an effect on whether or not people think you’re competent, a new study suggests. Researchers said these judgments take place in a ...
Read morePolls show increase in support for Donald Trump’s impeachment
Speaking on Face the Nation on Sunday Lindsey Graham from South Carolina and a close ally of Donald Trump made little pretence of neutrality, saying his mind was already ...
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Protests over Indian citizenship law incite chaos, violence at Delhi university
Police fired tear-gas and struck demonstrators with batons on Sunday in India’s capital city, where thousands, including students at the Jamia Millia Islamia University, protested against a new ...
Read moreNorthern Ireland parties to hold fresh talks on restoring Stormont by January
Arlene Foster, the DUP leader, has warned Sinn Fein that it can no longer "hold Northern Ireland to ransom by blocking attempts to restore the Northern Ireland Assembly, as ...
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Egypt president says Libya’s government is being held ‘hostage’ by armed militias
Libya’s U.N.-supported government is held hostage by “armed and terrorist militias” in the capital, Tripoli, Egypt’s leader said Sunday. President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi said in televised comments that the ...
Read moreIndia not pushing anyone into Bangladesh: Foreign Minister Dr Momen
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said India is not pushing anybody into the country but some people are coming with the help of middlemen with the ...
Read moreSherry and port offer the quickest route to Christmas hangover - and will give you a bigger headache than vodka, scientist warns
If youve got alcohol which is carbonated like prosecco or champagne, that increases its uptake, so you can feel the first glass of champagne working on you within maybe ...
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Democrats make last-minute pitch to GOP ahead of Trump impeachment vote
Top Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives made a last-minute pitch to Republicans on Sunday for why they should put partisanship aside and vote to impeach President ...
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