Новости за 23.04.2018

Malaysian police Monday released computer-generated images of two men suspected of assassinating a Palestinian scientist in a drive-by shooting in Kuala Lumpur, as they stepped up a hunt for the pair.

CAPE TOWN - Mark Keohane has looked at the positives and negatives from round ten of Super Rugby this past weekend.

Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres says Andres Iniesta's departure from Barcelona will be a big blow to the LaLiga.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge will hear testimonies Monday about a prison inmate death being investigated as a suicide in an ongoing trial over mental health care in Alabama's prisons. According to court documents, an inmate in segregation attempted to hang himself in February and died four days later. The Alabama Department of Corrections said in an emailed statement Friday that his death is being investigated to determine whether it was a suicide. Representatives from Alabama Department... Читать дальше...

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Authorities have arrested a woman they say purposely hit a pedestrian with her car in a Florida road rage incident. Thirty-year-old LiShell Jacobs was arrested Friday and charged with driving with a suspended license causing serious death or injury, and aggravated battery. The Florida Highway Patrol says 28-year-old Erika Edwards was struck intentionally by a vehicle that then fled the scene late Tuesday. The Palm Beach Post reports the incident led authorities to shut... Читать дальше...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The man who snatched an AR-15 rifle from a gunman at a busy Tennessee restaurant says his was a "selfish" act of self-preservation and he doesn't consider himself a hero. Never mind that he is being credited with saving several other lives. "When I grabbed the barrel of the weapon it was hot, but I didn't care. It was life or death," said James Shaw Jr., a 29-year-old Nashville resident who found himself wrestling with the suspect after four people had already been fatally... Читать дальше...

Valencia face stiff competition from England for Porto wing-back Ricardo Pereira.

Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis was delighted with victory at Juventus.

Valencia owner Peter Lim is due in Milan over the next 48 hours.

Lim will meet with Inter Milan chiefs Steven Zhang and Piero Ausilio to thrash out two deals, says Corriere dello Sport.

TOKYO (Sputnik) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Monday that North Korea’s decision to halt nuclear and ballistic missile tests was an "important decision" toward the complete denuclearization of the Korean peninsula.

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Tehran is hosting the 6th Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) for two days, attended by 35 high-ranking military delegations from across the world. The forum aims at increasing maritime cooperation among the littoral states of the Indian Ocean Region.

Sorry if you just wanted links. Hello, Hoddlers! There is something about the Monday Hoddle that makes me feel like it’s the first time in a long time that I’m preparing words for you nice people. I can’t explain it, but it does match my belief that I have a tough time understanding the passage of time. Anyway, let’s get on with it. Ramble of the Day I am unaware if this is a habit of television shows outside of the U.S., but for some reason, shows in my part of the world really like to do crossovers. Читать дальше...

SHANGHAI (AP) — It was looking like a banner year for business in China. The U.S. clothing company was expecting a 20 percent jump in online sales on Alibaba's Tmall, thanks to the e-commerce giant's massive reach. But executives soon learned that what Alibaba gives, it can also take away. The company refused to sign an exclusive contract with Alibaba, and instead participated in a big sale promotion with its archrival, JD.com Inc. Tmall punished them by taking steps to cut traffic to their storefront, two executives told The Associated Press. Читать дальше...

The Russian envoy to the OPCW hasn't ruled out the possibility that the Syrian boy won't be allowed to speak.

Baku / 23.04.18 / Turan: The former MP Huseyn Abdullayev was detained in Turkey and taken to Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijani Interior Ministry said.Abdullayev was detained through the Interpol, delivered to Baku and handed over to the Investigation Department of the Ministry of Taxes.In 2012, a criminal case was instituted against him on charges of tax evasion on a large scale (213.2.2) and he was put on the wanted list.Recall that Abdullayev received asylum in Germany a few ...

French lawmakers are cracking down on asylum seekers in a bid to send those rejected back home. Controversial measures they passed over the weekend will now be debated in the French senate in June.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Nashville Mayor David Briley has called for tougher gun control following Sunday’s shooting at a cafe in the US southeastern state of Tennessee, which left four people dead.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Verne Troyer, who played Dr. Evil's small, silent sidekick "Mini-Me" in the "Austin Powers" movie franchise, has died. He was 49. A statement provided by Troyer's representatives that was also posted to his Instagram and Facebook accounts said the actor died Saturday. No cause of death was given, but the statement describes Troyer as a "fighter" who was unable to overcome a recent bout of adversity then goes on to discuss depression and suicide. "Over the years he's struggled and won... Читать дальше...

Yesterday’s game was always going to be more of an emotional and nostalgia-infused affair after Wenger’s announcement on Friday. It was a warm day with that April sun that sometimes greets us at this time of year in London, all adding to a very carnival and friendly feel to the game, almost like when it’s the first in the season and the air is full of optimism and excitement of what lies ahead. I even got inside the ground about 10 minutes early. That almost never happens... Читать дальше...

Andrzej Duda, Poland’s President, is an anti-Semite and he does not even recognize his evil trait. Poland’s Law is ridiculous because history cannot be erased completely. The essence of the new Polish law is, that Poland will punish anyone who uses the term ‘Polish death camps,’ referring to the many Nazi concentration camps. The Nazis […]

Andrzej Duda, Poland’s President, is an anti-Semite and he does not even recognize his evil trait. Poland’s Law is ridiculous because history cannot be erased completely. The essence of the new Polish law is, that Poland will punish anyone who uses the term ‘Polish death camps,’ referring to the many Nazi concentration camps. The Nazis […]

Voters in Paraguay have selected Mario Abdo Benitez of the ruling Colorado Party as the country's new president with 47 percent of the vote. His opponent Efrain Alegre won 43 percent of the ballots.  Abdo, who is 46, will replace outgoing President Horacio Cartes on August 15.  Abdo's victory was predicted by political analysts, but they had expected him to win by as much as a 20 percent margin.  Abdo's father was the personal secretary to dictator Alfredo Stroessner, whom rights group have... Читать дальше...