Новости за 23.12.2017

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has broken with Washington over its recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital but, popular as it is domestically, analysts question how long that tough stance can last.

AMMAN — Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono is scheduled to visit Jordan on Monday and hold talks with Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi on means to expand Jordanian-Japanese ties and the Syrian refugee influx into the Kingdom, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported on Saturday. 

Albion defender Connor Goldson appreciates what he has and will not dwell on the past after making his Premier League debut this afternoon.

‘Not good enough’ was the verdict of Deeping Rangers boss Michael Goode after the derby defeat on Saturday.

A smoky two-alarm fire in San Francisco’s Tenderloin Saturday morning sent heavy smoke into the air and snarled traffic on the busiest shopping day of the season. There were no reported injuries from the fire, which broke out around 11 a.m. in a four-story white brick building under renovation at Mason and Eddy streets. Smoke billowed from upper floors and the roof. Firefighters contained the blaze around noon and had it entirely out by about 12:45 p.m. The Little... Читать дальше...

Deep State FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe is set to retire early next year after a barrage of attacks for his corruption. McCabe’s retirement announcement comes on the heels of a major shake up at the FBI; Wray just removed Comey “confidant” and suspected leaker James Baker from his top post as general counsel. President Trump blasted […]

Harry Kane equaled Alan Shearer’s record of 36 goals in a calendar year, and Spurs got a big win at Turf Moor. Harry Kane had history in his sights today at Turf Moor as Tottenham Hotspur played Burnley in a crucial Premier League match. Kane entered the match three goals shy of Alan Shearer’s record of 36 goals in a calendar year, and he equalized that tally today, scoring a hat trick as Spurs saw off the Clarets 3-0. The win shot Spurs up to fifth place in the table and was a dominating performance... Читать дальше...

The new U.S. ambassador to the Netherlands apologized Saturday after denying he once said the country was in "chaos" because of Muslims and accusing an interviewer of peddling "fake news," only to be caught out by Dutch television in a bizarre exchange. Pete Hoekstra, who starts as ambassador to The Hague next month, made the blunder while being questioned by a journalist from Dutch broadcaster NOS over remarks made at a 2015 conference. When the reporter challenged him about referring at that... Читать дальше...

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde was not pleased to see Mateo Kovacic on the Real Madrid teamsheet ahead of Isco for the league leaders' 3-0 Clasico victory on Saturday. The Blaugrana eased to what ultimately proved a routine win at the Santiago Bernabeu, Luis Suarez finishing a sublime move to grab the opener before Lionel Messi doubled the lead from the spot with Dani Carvajal having been sent off for handling on the line. Aleix Vidal added a late third as Barca won three consecutive away LaLiga... Читать дальше...

La société a franchi un point de non-retour avec la vague inédite de dénonciations d'agression sexuelle, de harcèlement et d'inconduite sexuelle après l'affaire Harvey Weinstein, aux États-Unis, et les nombreuses révélations concernant des personnalités publiques, qui sont tombées les unes après les autres au Québec.

La société a franchi un point de non-retour avec la vague inédite de dénonciations d'agression sexuelle, de harcèlement et d'inconduite sexuelle après l'affaire Harvey Weinstein, aux États-Unis, et les nombreuses révélations concernant des personnalités publiques, qui sont tombées les unes après les autres au Québec.

QUETTA, Pakistan/JAKARTA — Christmas church services and other celebrations are being held this weekend under the gaze of armed guards and security cameras in many countries after the Daesh terror group’s gunmen attacked a Methodist church in Pakistan as a Sunday service began.

When Mathew Barzal scored his second goal of the first period Saturday, it marked the first time the Islanders center had recorded a multi-goal game in his brief NHL career. But why stop there? Adding another line to his Calder Trophy résumé, the rookie made it a hat trick with another goal in the third...

After a week of giving away gifts in the form of two-goal first-period leads, the Islanders got selfish Saturday and bought one for themselves. Anders Lee and Mathew Barzal both scored in the first 2:20 of a matinee against the Jets and the Islanders followed up with one of their better defensive efforts of late...

MOSUL, Iraq — Fed up with waiting for assistance from the Iraqi authorities to materialise, traders at the ravaged Bab Al Saray market in Mosul’s Old City are rebuilding their shattered businesses themselves.

Man United went into half-time drawing 1-1 with Leicester Mourinho’s side currently 13 points behind rivals Man City going into half time break Pogba has been slaughtered by fans for his lacklustre first-half performance SEE MORE: Manchester United star in shock row with Jose Mourinho and Zlatan Ibrahimovic Man United fans have been slaughtering French ace […]

DUBAI — The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said on Friday an announcement by the International Committee of the Red Cross that cholera cases in the country had reached one million suspected cases was exaggerated. 

HONG KONG — Most Asian markets on Friday saw in the Christmas break on a positive note, picking up the baton from Wall Street while the euro stood firm against a sell-off despite a victory for Catalan separatists in a snap poll.

Mauricio Pochettino marvelled at "amazing" Harry Kane's hat-trick performance in Tottenham's 3-0 win over Burnley, with the England international continuing to surprise his boss. Kane opened the scoring after just seven minutes at Turf Moor, converting a penalty in emphatic style after Dele Alli had been fouled. He then made sure of the victory in the second half with goals in the 69th and 79th minute, taking his tally for the year to 36 in the Premier League, equalling Alan Shearer's record. And Pochettino was elated for the striker... Читать дальше...

The leadership of the Miss America Organisation has resigned, sweeping out officials implicated in an email scandal that targeted past pageant winners for abuse based on their appearance, intellect and sex lives. CEO Sam Haskell resigned from the group, based in Atlantic City, New Jersey, a day after he was suspended by the board. Also on Saturday, the organisation's president Josh Randle and chairman Lynn Weidner resigned. The internal emails include name-calling, slut-shaming and fat-shaming of... Читать дальше...

A father-of-two was charged Saturday with the murder of the supermarket worker stabbed to death in front of stunned shoppers. Neville Hord appeared in York Magistrates’ Court on where he was remanded in custody during a three-minute hearing. He’ll next appear in court on Dec. 28. Hord, 44, was nabbed Thursday after he allegedly knifed...

To further Stan Van Gundy’s wild conspiracy theory that the NBA gave the Knicks a break with their early-season schedule, perhaps commissioner Adam Silver wanted to ensure a Merry Kristaps. If Van Gundy is right, the NBA schedulemakers did a fine job in keeping Jeff Hornacek’s young club afloat by Christmas Day. The five-game nationally...

To further Stan Van Gundy’s wild conspiracy theory that the NBA gave the Knicks a break with their early-season schedule, perhaps commissioner Adam Silver wanted to ensure a Merry Kristaps. If Van Gundy is right, the NBA schedulemakers did a fine job in keeping Jeff Hornacek’s young club afloat by Christmas Day. The five-game nationally...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The Latest on the Miss America email scandal (all times local): 3:35 p.m. One of the main recipients of fundraising from the Miss America Organization says it's reviewing its association with Miss America amid the New Jersey pageant's scandal over emails targeting past winners for abuse. The Children's Miracle Network Hospitals said Saturday it's "conducting an immediate review of the situation and will take appropriate actions." It says it's "appalled by the behavior reported in the media" and demands "investigation... Читать дальше...