Новости за 21.06.2016

Mashal Mohammad Zaben, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces, declared the country’s northern and northeastern borders closed military zones after several servicemen were killed in a blast near the frontier with Syria, the armed forces said Tuesday.

– Sokoto state is set to generate 100mw of power from solar – The state government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Chinese firm, Kunming Engineering Corporation for the project Sokoto state government said it is determined to multiply its energy sources so as to improve power supply and in turn boost small […]

Russians and Kenyans must have extra checks before they can take part at Rio 2016, the International Olympic Committee says.

Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates recently offered survival advice to the worlds most impoverished people and said that he would send them chickens. Via the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the worlds richest man said he would send 100,000 chickens to twenty developing countries, among them Bolivia, as a donation through the Heifer International Organization with the aim of “reducing poverty” and “improving nutrition” However, the Bolivian government has said ‘no thanks’, telling  Mr Gates to... Читать дальше...

Rare victory for activists challenging president’s decisions

The medical centers serve young and fragile patients, ranging from tiny premature babies to teens suffering from debilitating diseases.

Ahead of the release of a new iPhone from Apple, there’s a good deal of speculation around exactly what form the new phone will take, along with both what features Apple will add and remove. Undeniably, one of the most speculated changes to the new iPhone 7 is the Apple’s decision to remove the dedicated headphone jack. However, according to the Irish Examiner, Apple appears to have done something of a U-turn when it comes to the new iPhone, with leaked photographs suggesting that the new device will have a dedicated audio jack after all. Читать дальше...

A group of US Senators from the Foreign Relations Committee is offering a resolution to condemn recent Russian military maneuvers and calling on US allies to pressure Moscow, according to a draft of the resolution set to be introduced by Senator David Perdue on Monday.

Hillary Clinton's campaign raised $28 million in May, compared to Trump's $5.6 million.

Diminutive center was a scoring sensation for the U.S. U-18 team this year.

When baby boys Parker and Cooper Richheimer cry loudly for attention, it’s music to their parents’ ears.

(ATTN: ADDS more details, photo throughout) SEOUL, June 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's spy agency has decided not to send a group of 13 North Korean restaurant workers to a state-run resettlement facility as it plans to hold them under its protection, g

Officials seized documents at 14 venues in Moscow and St. Petersburg

Then 12-year-old Julia Motchkavitz developed pain in her joints, making it difficult to even hold a fork.

– The Senate summoned Abubakar Malami concerning the suit he filed against Bukola Saraki – Senator Dino Melaye questioned the suit which he says makes all ministers fake – The senate declared its standing rules as authentic The Senate on Tuesday, June 21 summoned Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) over a suit […]

Little Francisco Carrera is a chatty, active 4-year-old who loves Mickey Mouse and his Thomas the Tank Engine trains.

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What took Facebook nearly seven years to accomplish, Instagram has just achieved in under six. The photo-sharing app hit 500 million users today.

With 80% of its users now from outside the US, up from 75% last fall, Instagram's growth has relied heavily on its popularity in overseas countries like Japan, Germany, France and Indonesia. 

Instagram has also hit 300 million daily active users. While 300 million is impressive, CNBC reported earlier this month that Instagram... Читать дальше...

24 Hours of Le Mans is one of the world's most prestigious races. 24 Hours of LeMons is not.

Public colleges pay private search firms tens of thousands of dollars to help them find their presidents.

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Trump’s three adult children advise him on staffing and fundraising to political strategy and policy ideas

Today, the company launched a feature that lets you post streams from other apps onto your Tumblr feed.

We were all sarcastic little monsters at one point, weren’t we?

When you realize you had your priorities straight when you were younger:

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When you find some old artwork that explains a lot about how you turned out:

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When you realize what a little asshole you were to your parents:

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And to your teachers:

Frank Ocean has posted a letter onto his Tumblr in the wake of the tragic shooting that cost 49 people their lives and countless others injury at Orlando’s Pulse gay nightclub. Here’s what the 28-year-old singer-songwriter had to say: “I read in the paper that my brothers are being thrown from rooftops blindfolded with their [...]