The results also showed that a large number of independents registered impressive wins in the regions which were considered to be the strongholds of the main political parties.
French TV news channel iTELE reported that the investigation was focused on suspicions that payments were made in return for not revealing widespread doping of Russian athletes, although the prosecutor’s office did not confirm that.
A few clashes broke out between demonstrators and police, after youths throwing Molotov cocktails were met with tear gas and stun grenades, according to an Associated Press report.
Authorities in several European nations arrested more than a dozen people Thursday accused of having connections with a terror group that allegedly aims to help ISIS take over Kurdish portions of Iraq, Italian authorities said.
Egyptian police are reportedly exploring a new theory that hotel staff may have planted the bomb possibly used to down a Russian passenger plane in tourists’ luggage.
Most investors seem to be optimistic about a strong rate hike by the end of December. Gold futures on Friday extended their losing streak to a seventh straight session, settling at their lowest level in more than three months after a better-than-anticipated jobs report made a...
The company chose to decorate its iconic red holiday cups with more generic holiday symbols such as Christmas trees, which is in no way a Christian symbolism, and snowflakes.