Новости за 16.08.2016

A slip of the foot. A dive to the finish. And the end of an era. Here are the Rio moments from Monday that have everyone talking. Biles’ Bronze So Simone Biles didn’t win five gold medals. A slip on the balance beam cost her the chance to be the first female gymnast to achieve […]

Khanyi Mbau's new single, Shake, appears to be hitting the right notes with the fans.

The fashion staple has ties to King Tut, Leonardo da Vinci, and World War II.

It could be three strikes and you’re out of the taxi industry.

One of three state Senate candidates in a Manhattan Democratic party primary won't say which Democratic faction she's prepared to sit with.

The image was taken in visible light with the Cassini spacecraft narrow-angle camera on August 15, 2015.

China launched the world's first quantum satellite Tuesday, state media reported, in an effort to harness the power of particle physics to build an "unhackable" system of encrypted communications.

Despite claiming to have achieved his political ambition and resigning as leader of Ukip in July, Nigel Farage was back in Kent.

Puma, the official technical and apparel partner of Mamelodi Sundowns, has unveiled the new 2016/17 home and away kit inspired by Bafana Ba Style.

In Manjib, Syria, the men are cutting their beards. The women are smoking cigarettes and uncovering their faces. Newly liberated from the rule of Islamic State, they're expressing the most basic freedom a human can possess: control over their own bodies.

Wholesale price index-based inflation accelerated for the fourth straight month in July hitting 3.55 percent on costlier food and manufactured items.

People trying to report suspected child abuse to authorities are facing delays of up to an hour on the phone, a parliamentary inquiry has been told.

Periods of regular casual employment will now be counted towards redundancy entitlements as the result of a Fair Work Commission ruling.

The Maharashtra Police have found five bodies from the farmhouse of Dr Santosh Pol, a practising doctor from Wai town in Satara district in western Maharashtra.

Police are wondering if celebrations over an Olympic victory by the world's fastest man lead to an evacuation of Kennedy Airport.

If Kris Humphries had a theme song Celine Dion's sleeper hit, Coulda Woulda Shoulda would be it.

A man gets onto a bus, opens his coat, and reveals wires and blocks of putty-like material.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Liz Cheney, daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, swept to victory Tuesday in a crowded race for the Republican nomination for Wyoming’s lone seat in the U.S. House — a post once held by her father. Liz Cheney’s victory in the Republican primary likely signals that she will win the seat

Registered Republicans outnumber registered Democrats in Wyoming better than three-to-one, so the eight-way GOP primary contest likely will prove the most important vote in determining who will fill the state's lone seat in the U.S. House. Many prominent Wyoming Republicans accused her of being a "carpetbagger" for running against the state's senior senator when she had only recently moved to Wyoming from Virginia. Cheney is emphasizing in her current campaign that she wants to represent Wyoming to fight against Washington overreach... Читать дальше...

A 48-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her son, who then committed suicide at Bharsi village in Shamli district, police said.

A Sub-Inspector was on Wednesday shot at and seriously injured by three assailants in Narkhi area here, police said.

Oil prices remained near five-week highs on Tuesday, fueled by talk of producers taking action to prop up the market.

Relative calm returned to the city after two nights of violent unrest.