Новости за 27.03.2017

PARIS (AP) - French Guiana faced a nationwide strike Monday over crime and economic difficulties, amid protests that have paralyzed the French territory in South America, halted flights and a rocket launch and prompted a U.S. travel warning.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The four people killed last week in a quiet Northern California neighborhood include a woman and her two children, authorities said.

The victims are Angelique Vasquez, 45; her daughter, Mia Vasquez, 14; her son, Alvin Vasquez, 11; and Ashley Coleman, 21, according to the Sacramento County coroner's office Sunday. Sacramento City Unified School District officials said Sunday the two siblings were fifth and eighth-graders who loved sports. Grief counselors will be at the three schools on Monday to help children deal with the loss, officials said. Police found the victims Thursday when they broke into a single-story home in Sacramento... Читать дальше...

The "Trap Queen" rapper was uninjured in the fracas.

The Shin Bet announced on Monday that an Israeli Arab was indicted for allegedly supporting and maintaining contacts with Islamic State operatives.

MOSCOW — Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who organized a wave of nationwide protests against government corruption that rattled authorities, was jailed for 15 days on Monday by a Moscow court for resisting police orders. Navalny was arrested Sunday as he walked to a protest in Moscow and spent the night in jail before appearing

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The deadline to form of a new power-sharing executive is approaching with no prospect of agreement.

The sacrilege of Sikh holy book has been reported in Noorwala area of Ludhiana on Monday morning.

Russian protesters have demonstrated by the thousands in cities across the country in support of a call by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny for accountability among Russia's elite. More than 100 people were detained around Moscow’s Pushkin square, including Navalny, for protesting without permission. VOA's Daniel Schearf reports from the protest in Moscow.

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LAS VEGAS — A man sitting at the back of a public bus on the Las Vegas Strip opened fire “for no apparent reason” as passengers got off at a stop in the heart of the tourism corridor, police said. Gary Breitling, 57, of Sidney, Montana, was shot and killed Saturday before the gunman barricaded

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — A man sitting at the back of a public bus on the Las Vegas Strip opened fire "for no apparent reason" as passengers got off at a stop in the heart of the tourism corridor, police said. Police have started a hotline seeking to hear what those passengers witnessed. Because authorities did not know if more victims were inside, crisis negotiators, robots and armored vehicles surrounded the bus. Officers swept into casinos to warn tourists to hunker down until further notice, leaving... Читать дальше...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean prosecutors said Monday they want to arrest former President Park Geun-hye for the corruption allegations that triggered a huge political scandal and toppled her from power. The move comes after prosecutors grilled Park for 14 hours last week over suspicions that she colluded with a jailed confidante to extort...

President Donald Trump is set to announce a new White House office run by his son-in-law that will seek to overhaul government functions using ideas from the business sector. A senior administration official said Trump on Monday will announce the White House Office of American Innovation. The official sought anonymity to discuss the office in advance of the formal rollout. The plans for the office were first reported by The Washington Post. The innovation office will be led by Jared Kushner... Читать дальше...

Britain's BT has been fined a record 42 million pounds ($53 million) by the regulator for failing to install high-speed lines for businesses fast enough.

General Qamar Javed Bajwa said initial fencing will focus on "high threat zones" of Bajaur and Mohmand agencies in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).

State of Origin is two months away but NSW coach Laurie Daley and his adviser Peter Sterling have already had two selection meetings since round one to compile a list of names under consideration.

Fetty Wap was reportedly caught up in a disturbance which led to shots being fired in his hometown of Paterson, New Jersey on the weekend.  Two...

U.N. officials say six humanitarian aid workers were ambushed and killed in South Sudan. The officials said the workers were killed Saturday as they traveled in a convoy from the capital, Juba, to the the eastern town of Pibor. "I am appalled and outraged by the heinous murder...," Eugene Owusu, the top U.N. humanitarian official in South Sudan said. "At a time when humanitarian needs have reached unprecedented levels, it is entirely unacceptable that those who are trying to help are being attacked... Читать дальше...

De ochtendspits vanuit het oosten van het land naar Brussel verloopt moeizaam door een defecte vrachtwagen in Sint-Stevens-Woluwe. Op de

Ze zijn nog met drie in De Mol: Annelies, Davey en Eline. Dat gaat zo in de finale van het populaire tv-spel, want op het laatst blijven over:

IN the shadow of St Peter’s Cathedral and across the street from Adelaide Oval, where thousands of footy faithful religiously flock each week, a man of God has set up an old-fashioned gospel tent and is inviting Adelaide to get into the spirit.

Formula 1's new owner is open to restoring an earlier start to the season in Melbourne to avoid the Australian Grand Prix clashing with the opening weekend of the AFL - and new owner Liberty Media has ruled out taking the event to Sydney every second year.