Новости за 21.03.2016

Alibaba surpassed 3 trillion yuan ($463 billion) in transactions in its fiscal year to March, marking slowing growth.

Een paashaas die rake klappen uitdeelt aan een winkelende vader. Dat ongebruikelijke tafereel werd zondag op video vastgelegd in een winkelcentrum in New Jersey.

I’d been exposed to plenty of unique and exciting strategies involving a wide variety of game, but this was definitely a new one: sneaking in on a group of feral hogs through 10 inches of standing water as the potbellied gray- and black-haired “tanks” rooted amidst scattered high points dotting the flooded, densely vegetated Florida swampland.

WASHINGTON - As America's leading pro-Israel group prepares to hear from nearly all the presidential candidates, most eyes in the crowd of thousands of participants will be on Republican front-runner Donald Trump.

Cuban President Raul Castro called on President Barack Obama on Monday to lift longstanding U.S. trade and other restrictions as he and Obama pledged to move forward with normalizing relations between Cuba and its ...

Set to establish the DC Films universe going forward, "Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice" will feature the titular heroes, along with Wonder Woman and Aquaman, and rumored glimpses of more characters we'll see in "Justice League" and beyond. And according to director Zack Snyder, at one point, two iconic Batman villains were considered for appearances.  "The Joker and The Riddler both came close to being in this movie. We talked about the possibility of putting them in. [Screenwriter] Chris Terrio... Читать дальше...

Great Britain's synchronised swimming duet place at the Rio 2016 Olympics is confirmed by Fina and British Swimming.

A car thief is found guilty of the manslaughter of a policeman by running him over in a stolen pick-up truck during a chase.

Sorry in advance for being seasonal buzzkills.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Omaha Public Power District hasn't complied with a Nebraska law passed two years ago that requires government entities to report the status of their underfunded pension systems to the Legislature.

ZURICH - FIFA says it will present a Diversity Award in July to honor work eliminating discrimination in soccer.

The subject line sounded like it was from a spam request — “your urgent assistance is greatly appreciated.” Except, according to a Reuters report, it came from a People’s Bank of China official to one at the Federal Reserve.

ENSCHEDE – Wie naar buiten kijkt, zal nog niet bepaald lentekriebels hebben. De lucht is grauw gekleurd en het gedroomde lentebriesje voelt akelig fris aan. Rokjesdag lijkt nog ver weg. De lente in Twente begon afgelopen zondag dan ook iets kouder dan gemiddeld.

For Ariel Winter, it's not all fun and games on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. The actress took a seat on the comedian's couch Monday to elaborate on a years-long personal...

Replying to a question by Jayamala (Congress) in the legislative council on Monday, health minister U T Khader said the ZCCK has as many as 10,500 people on their list, who have pledged their organs for donation after their death.

Agricultural trading house hit by weak prices and abundant crops

Harlan Ullman, Arnaud de Borchgrave Distinguished Columnist
Three bold predictions about the future for Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.

Former prime minister Tony Abbott has declared the government will head to the election fundamentally unchanged under Malcolm Turnbull, hours after the Prime Minister sought to establish the opposite, saying his six months had brought significant improvements.

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LANSING, Mich., March 21 (UPI) -- Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder unveiled plan to address Flint's water crisis, including health, infrastructure, education and economic development.

Cover 2 guru Monte Kiffin isn’t done coaching at the age of 76. After beginning to work as an unofficial consultant to the Jaguars last year, Kiffin has now joined the Jaguars’ staff as a defensive assistant. Kiffin has a half-century of football coaching experience, and he got his first job as a defensive coordinator…

The flight recorders have severe mechanical damage

All good things must come to an end, even SXSW. But you’ll never be able to say the festival goes out like a lamb: Saturday’s lineup for SPIN's closing day party at the Bud Light Factory at Brazos Hall in downtown Austin featured some of the best sets of the whole festival, including Bloc Party and…

Amid ongoing political crisis in Uttarakhand, Governor KK Paul on Monday wrote a letter to the Centre about 'administrative breakdown' in the state. Paul has also sent a CD about the incidents that took place on inside the state Assembly on March 18.

CAIRO - Egypt's state-run news agency says the top judicial disciplinary council has forced 14 judges into early retirement for allegedly supporting the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group.

It cost £1.8million up to November 2015 and did not lead to a single arrest.