Новости за 08.09.2015

Stephen Feller
MONTREAL, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Researchers designed a molecule that can prevent the uterine inflammation that leads to contractions and preterm labor.

WASHINGTON (ANP) - De Federal Reserve, de Amerikaanse koepel van centrale banken, zou moeten wachten met het verhogen van de rente tot de wereldeconomie in stabieler vaarwater is gekomen. Dat betoogt hoofdeconoom Kaushik Basu in een dinsdag gepubliceerd interview met zakenkrant Financial Times.

More Senate Democrats signed up for the Iran deal today immediately after Dick Cheney said Iran could drop a nuke on the United States, because experienced politicians know the opposite of what Dick Cheney says is true. Hillary Clinton's campaign told the New York Times the candidate would show more "humor" and "spontaneity," though sources couldn't confirm when the spontaneity would occur. And Republicans are eyeing Friday, September 11th for the Iran vote, because the anniversary of the Munich Agreement isn't until the end of the month. Читать дальше...

Amazon's Fire phone may have struck out last year, but the company is still swinging for the fences; this time with a $50 tablet.

Petra Lazlo, working for local TV station N1TV, run by the anti-immigration far-Right Jobbik party, caught on camera kicking refugees fleeing a camp

Petra Lazlo, working for local TV station N1TV, run by the anti-immigration far-Right Jobbik party, caught on camera kicking refugees fleeing a camp

Kurdish militants killed 15 police officers in two bomb attacks in eastern Turkish provinces, a government official said.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton apologized for using a private email account while serving as secretary of state on Tuesday, days after she declined to do so in a nationally televised interview.

Western Cape school and club rugby was in the “grip of racist practices that consciously reduce the contact” between township and white junior rugby players‚ Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) said on Tuesday.

The orchestra is launching a five-week tour, called VAN Beethoven, to bring concerts to the people via virtual reality.

The most surprising thing about Paula Radcliffe effectively being named by the Parliamentary hearing into doping in sport is that it took so long for her name to come out.

A mother frantically called 911 saying her children were trying to kill her and her husband.

Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen attend the “Charles James: Beyond Fashion” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage) Gisele Bundchen’s sportsman husband Tom Brady has shut down rumors suggesting the superstar couple is heading for a divorce, insisting they are in “a great place.” Recent reports suggested the Brazilian supermodel was on the brink of pulling the plug on the pair’s six-year marriage after allegedly tiring... Читать дальше...

Dismissal of ex-Countryfile host Miriam O'Reilly raises 'disturbing questions' about the BBC's management, House of Lords told

Dismissal of ex-Countryfile host Miriam O'Reilly raises 'disturbing questions' about the BBC's management, House of Lords told

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"[It] would have been the s**t…" David Gordon Green lamented earlier this year about his long-brewing, but ultimately unmade remake of Dario Argento's horror classic "Suspiria." "I wrote it with my sound designer. I love Argento’s film and we wrote a very faithful, extremely elegant opera… I don’t mean musical opera, but it would be incredibly heightened music, and heightened and very operatic and elegant sets." However, he did let it slip the project wasn't entirely dead.  “I’m actually hopeful... Читать дальше...

Ben Hooper
CANBERRA, Australia, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- An Australian man offered a unique perspective of his waterfall visit by putting his GoPro camera inside his guitar and strumming a tune.

Best of the Web Columnist James Taranto on the Vice President’s potential presidential bid. Photo credit: Getty Images.

A big, new shopping mall in Nairobi was evacuated when a man with a suspected home-made bomb was stopped by security guards.

Fred Lambert
KIEV, Ukraine, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- One week into a fresh cease-fire, Defense Minister Stepan Poltorak said violence in Ukraine has reached an all-time low since the conflict broke out last year.

U2 geeft dinsdagavond een concert in de Amsterdam Ziggo Dome. Het is het eerste van de vier concerten die de mannen deze week geven in Amsterdam. Via Twitter laten heel wat bezoekers weten enorm te genieten van de show vol visueel spektakel.

A recent report from the United Nation’s Office for Coordination and Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) revealed Israel's plans to demolish up to 17,000 homes in the occupied West Bank. OCHA’s head of Research and Analysis, Yehezkel Lein, spoke with Sputnik about the move's impact, and the vicious cycle building permits have on the Palestinian community.

Crocs Inc. said Chief Financial Officer Jeff Lasher is leaving after six years with the casual footwear company, the last four as CFO. Lasher plans to join boating supplies and accessories retailer West Marine Inc. in November as its CFO. Mike Smith, currently a senior vice president of finance at Crocs, has been named the company's interim CFO, effective Oct. 1. "Mike Smith is a hands-on, strategic business leader with significant senior-level finance and business experience in the footwear... Читать дальше...

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — The woman who filed an assault complaint against Cleveland Browns offensive line coach Andy Moeller said during a 911 emergency call that "he tried to strangle me."