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UNITED NATIONS — The first six months of this year have continued to shatter global heat records, putting 2016 on track to be the Earth’s hottest year on record, the World Meteorological Organization said Thursday. The United Nations-linked body said in a report that June 2016 was the 14th consecutive month of record heat around

India’s capital, New Delhi, is the hub of the country — a huge, sprawling metropolis that sometimes intimidates visitors with its frenetic activity and teeming bazaars. [...] allow yourself to slow down and include some of the city’s nooks and crannies from Old Delhi to New Delhi and now, South Delhi, to be able to hear the heartbeat of the city, from lush gardens to tombs and ruins dating back centuries to some of the best food in the region. The arched facade of the tomb is inlaid with bands of red sandstone and white marble... Читать дальше...

Almost everyone gets tongue-tied once in a while, but communication is definitely harder for some.

The Latest on Russia's appeal against the Olympic ban on its track and field athletes (all times local to Rio de Janeiro):

The Latest on Russia's appeal against the Olympic ban on its track and field athletes (all times local to Rio de Janeiro):

The Latest on Russia's appeal against the Olympic ban on its track and field athletes (all times local to Rio de Janeiro):

The Latest on Russia's appeal against the Olympic ban on its track and field athletes (all times local to Rio de Janeiro):

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gary Wiegert was listening with anticipation as Texas Sen. Ted Cruz implored delegates at the Republican National Convention to vote in the November presidential election.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gary Wiegert was listening with anticipation as Texas Sen. Ted Cruz implored delegates at the Republican National Convention to vote in the November presidential election.

Two murder and rape suspects have been arrested in the North West after being on the run since December.

A member of the National Freedom Party (NFP) was stabbed to death while putting up posters in Newcastle‚ northern KwaZulu-Natal‚ on Thursday.

One financial blogger says we’re actually not even in a bull market right now.

One financial blogger says we’re actually not even in a bull market right now.

The Bastille Day attacker who killed at least 84 people in the French Riviera city of Nice had been planning the attack for months with the help of at least five accomplices, the Paris prosecutor said on Thursday.

A published survey found a majority of those questioned believe the Apollo 11 Moon landing was in fact faked, according to a Mirror report Thursday. The poll discovered the 25 to 34 age group as those most likely to believe the moon landing never happened, with 73 percent of those falling in that group considering the entire thing to be a highly elaborate hoax. By comparison, just 38 percent of those over the age of 55 didn’t believe Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin set foot on the lunar surface. The... Читать дальше...

There's a new color in town, and it's name is rorange. You love a good red for the powerful statements it makes and a good, punchy orange because, well, it'll make you...

The Conference Board of Canada is downgrading Canada's growth outlook for the year to 1.4% from 1.6%. We discuss the largest sources of weakness in the economy, as well as the effects that Brexit, the Fort McMurray fires, and real estate continue to have on the economy. Matthew Stewart of the Conference Board of Canada offers his insights.

Smartwatch shipments declined for the first time — and they're sliding rapidly, especially for Apple, new data show.

The Gunners are open to temporary moves for several of their young talents this summer as Wellington Silva returns to Brazil without making a single first team appearance

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals come to training camp with expectations as high as they can get in the NFL.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas' highest court on Thursday denied a request to reconsider its June ruling upholding the state's execution secrecy law, but justices issued a stay that prevents the state from setting new execution dates as some…

(AP) — Arkansas' highest court on Thursday denied a request to reconsider its June ruling upholding the state's execution secrecy law, but justices issued a stay that prevents the state from setting new execution dates as some inmates appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. The Arkansas Supreme Court issued a split decision denying a rehearing request by attorneys representing nine inmates who challenged the law that requires the Department of Correction to conceal the maker, seller and other information about the drugs. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks pulled back in afternoon trading on Wall Street Thursday as investors hit the pause button following a record-setting streak. Several companies including Intel and Southwest Airlines reported earnings that disappointed investors. Industrial and materials companies…

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks pulled back in afternoon trading on Wall Street Thursday as investors hit the pause button following a record-setting streak. Several companies including Intel and Southwest Airlines reported earnings that disappointed investors. Industrial and materials companies…