Новости за 13.08.2016

They came looking for flour, pasta and cooking oil. They came looking for blood pressure medicine, spark plugs and condoms. They came looking for loved ones and a way out.

Police and other security forces, who were on alert due to the Buddha Amarnath yatra in the border district, have cordoned off the area and launched search operation.

Vice President Joe Biden will visit Turkey later this month, the White House announced Friday. His visit scheduled for August 24 will mark the first by a top Western leader since the attempted coup on July 15th....

Reporting inconsistencies, a peculiar set of names, and implications on strategy call into question the veracity of a much publicized letter by "the last few doctors in Aleppo," but do not outright disprove its authenticity.

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There's reason to believe that the road to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro is paved with peanut butter. Why? Lots of U.S. Olympic athletes say in interviews that they look to America's favorite nut butter when it comes to easy breakfast or snack time. 

Below, check out how 10 Olympic athletes like to enjoy their PB. Whether on the end piece of a bread loaf, on apples, in a smoothie, or mixed into cookie dough, there's no end to these athletes' creativity. Читать дальше...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Peter Finney, a sports writer whose award-winning career in New Orleans spanned nearly 70 years, died Saturday at the age of 88.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Peter Finney, a sports writer whose award-winning career in New Orleans spanned nearly 70 years, died Saturday at the age of 88.

Iran would be able to increase their uranium enrichment capacity at the Natanz facility by twenty-fold and possess the capability to produce a nuclear weapon within months if they decide to violate their deal with Washington.

Tensions in the South China Sea resulting from The Hague arbitrational court’s ruling against China’s longstanding claim to the disputed area are at risk of spilling over with rhetoric and tactics escalating.

If this sounds like something out of an HBO comedy show, it is because it is directly following the script of the hit series VEEP which Hillary Clinton has said that she is a big fan of.

Beijing recently produced its eleventh "carrier killer" destroyer and is set to deploy a fleet of the fearsome battleships to the South China Sea in an attempt to ward off American naval forces.

The Ministry of Defense released incredibly footage of the next generation T-50 fifth generation fighter jet as well as a number of other high performance Russian aircrafts to celebrate Russia’s Aerospace Forces.

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- A second data dump from suspected Russian hackers included personal cellphone numbers and information for more than 200 Democratic lawmakers.

Actor and producer Robert De Niro called Donald Trump “totally nuts” on Saturday. De Niro says U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump should not be running for president. The star of Taxi Driver, The Deer Hunter, Raging Bull, The King of Comedy and a 100 other films says the whole Trump movement is “nuts,” and that “he shouldn’t even be where he is, so God help us.” Channel News Asia reports: Trump, a billionaire businessman seeking his first public office, has courted controversy with... Читать дальше...

Germany cruised to a 4-0 victory over Portugal on Saturday to advance to the Olympic semifinals. Serge Gnabry opened the scoring when Portugal’s goalkeeper Bruna Varela couldn’t reach Gnabry’s shot in stoppage time at the end of the first half. It was his sixth goal of the Olympics. Mattias Ginter, the youngest player on the

New York’s move Saturday leaves the team responsible for $27,103,825 remaining in his $275 million, 10-year contract. He is owed $7,103,825 of his $20 million salary for the final 65 days of this season and $20 million next year.

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine is urging supporters not to let favorable polling and positive punditry make them complacent on Election Day.

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine is urging supporters not to let favorable polling and positive punditry make them complacent on Election Day.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio Olympics will drain green water from one pool and refill for synchronized swimming; diving pool remains in use.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio Olympics will drain green water from one pool and refill for synchronized swimming; diving pool remains in use.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio Olympics will drain green water from one pool and refill for synchronized swimming; diving pool remains in use.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio Olympics will drain green water from one pool and refill for synchronized swimming; diving pool remains in use.