Новости за 13.06.2016

Wall Street stumbled for a third straight session on Monday as tech stalwarts Microsoft and Apple dragged on indexes and investors braced for major economic and political events in the United States and Europe.

Spain coach Vicente del Bosque hailed his defending champions, including benched captain Iker Casillas, after a Euro 2016 masterclass that left the Czech Republic on the wrong end of a 1-0 Group D.

WASHINGTON The gunman responsible for killing 49 people at a Florida nightclub claimed a connection to or support for multiple Islamist extremist groups, including al-Qaeda, Hezbollah, al-Nusra and Islamic State, FBI Director James Comey told reporters on Monday. He said a 2013 investigation into Omar Mateen began when he claimed a family connection to the militant groups al-Qaeda and Hezbollah and two Chechen brothers who killed three people with bombs at the 2013 Boston Marathon. That investigation... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON/MANCHESTER, N.H. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday that he would suspend immigration to the United States from countries "where there is a proven history of terrorism" against the United States, his strongest reaction yet to the Orlando nightclub massacre. Democratic rival Hillary Clinton warned against demonising Muslim Americans, offering a starkly different approach to national security as the two candidates clashed in speeches reacting to the slayings... Читать дальше...

Shares of U.S. firearm makers surged on Monday as renewed fears of tighter gun control after the deadliest mass shooting in U.S

NEW YORK The safe-haven yen firmed broadly on Monday, hitting a three-year peak against the euro and sterling and a six-week high versus the dollar on concerns Britain could vote to leave the European Union in a referendum two weeks from now. The dollar, meanwhile, struggled across the board due to uncertainty about the outcome of this week's Federal Open Market Committee policy meeting.

Ambati Rayudu may have been used as a floater on a regular basis in India's ODI team, but the Hyderabad batsman today said he is "happy with the way" his career has gone so far.

GENEVA The U.N. refugee agency said on Monday it expects 248,000 refugees and migrants to arrive in Europe via the Eastern Mediterranean this year, far lower than the "up to 1 million" it foresaw at the start of the year.

CAIRO The flight data recorders from an EgyptAir jet that crashed in the Mediterranean last month are expected to stop emitting signals on June 24, and search boats are working against the clock to retrieve them, Egyptian investigators said on Monday. Without the "black boxes", investigators say there is not enough information to explain why flight MS804 crashed on May 19, killing all 66 people on board.

NEW YORK/LONDON Gold rose for the fourth straight session and hit its highest since mid-May on Monday, driven by rising investor risk aversion before central bank meetings this week and Britain's June 23 vote on whether to leave the European Union. The pound GBP= fell to a two-month low against the dollar, pushing gold denominated in sterling XAUGBP=R to its highest in nearly three years at 909.83 pounds an ounce, up 1.9 percent.

India skipper MS Dhoni said he is concerned about the lack of opportunities for most of his batsmen in the tour of Zimbabwe so far.

A senior Russian Football Union official and ultra-nationalist politician said Monday that the country's fans were right to fight England supporters at Euro 2016.

Veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal, who is heading a committee for revamp of the censor board, Monday welcomed the Bombay High Court's verdict clearing the release of Udta Punjab, which set aside the cuts suggested by the CBFC.

BJP claimed that it is now the only pan-Indian party as Congress is "shrinking" by the day and identified West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Kerala for its growth.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday demanded registration of a case against his predecessor Sheila Dikshit and jailing her for what he said was the 'water tanker scam' unearthed in the national capital.

Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union president Kanhaiya Kumar on Monday wrote an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, targeting him on a range of issues.

The J&K Legislative Council witnessed a ruckus over Chairman's decision to drop a resolution condemning the Chinese army in Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan.

Sri Lanka government battled Tamil Tiger rebels in a brutal war which saw thousands killed on both sides.

Orlando police have revealed how Omar Mateen, the Florida gunman who killed 50 people in a shooting spree inside a gay nightclub, was finally killed — police officers cornered him and then gunned him down as he was trying to flee from a bathroom at the Pulse club.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, speaking on Monday after the massacre in a Florida nightclub, said the United States must find a way to keep the country safe without demonising Muslim Americans.

Israel regularly shuts crossing points during major Jewish holidays, presenting a potential target for Palestinian attacks.

Omar Mateen, the Afghan-origin gunman who killed at least 50 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, was allegedly infuriated over seeing two men kissing in Miami recently, according to media reports.

A Dutch woman held in Qatar for nearly three months after telling police she had been raped there was released on Monday after receiving a one-year suspended prison sentence, a Dutch diplomat said.

Indian President Pranab Mukherjee, on a three-nation African tour, has expressed his grief over the Orlando mass shooting that left 50 people dead

Leading the protest in Jalandhar on Monday against the drug menace in the state, Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the Punjab government.