Новости за 17.08.2015

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's parliament on Monday referred to the judiciary a report calling for the trial of former Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and dozens of other top officials in connection with the fall of Mosul to Islamic State last year, two lawmakers said.

Japan's economy shrinks in the second quarter, spelling another pain point for Japan's prime minister Shinzo Abe as his approval ratings dive. Tara Joseph reports.

Japan's economy shrinks in the second quarter, spelling another pain point for Japan's prime minister Shinzo Abe as his approval ratings dive. Tara Joseph reports.

(Reuters) - Failure to convert chances hurt Chelsea during Sunday's 3-0 loss at Manchester City but the champions have enough time to pick up the points they have dropped in their opening two matches, the club's summer recruit Asmir Begovic has said.

Thailand’s economy slowed in the second quarter, causing the state planning agency to lower its full-year forecast as the junta government struggles to bring the country out of a rut.

Thailand’s economy slowed in the second quarter, causing the state planning agency to lower its full-year forecast as the junta government struggles to bring the country out of a rut.

* Tianjin port already suffered from delays before explosions

Sri Lankans head to the polls to elect a new parliament, in what amounts to a referendum on ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa's comeback bid. Rough cut (no reporter narration).

Sri Lankans head to the polls to elect a new parliament, in what amounts to a referendum on ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa's comeback bid. Rough cut (no reporter narration).

Sri Lankans head to the polls to elect a new parliament, in what amounts to a referendum on ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa's comeback bid. Rough cut (no reporter narration).

(Reuters) - Crystal Palace striker Connor Wickham has put Sunday's 2-1 loss to Arsenal down to bad luck and said the Eagles deserved at least a point from their first home game of the season.

** Leading shipbroker Clarkson down c.4.8 pct, top FTSE-250 loser & on track for sharpest one-day fall in c.4 mnths

(Reuters) - After last week's stunning win over Arsenal in their Premier League opener, West Ham United were brought back down to Earth on Saturday with a 2-1 loss to Leicester City and manager Slaven Bilic says his players must deal with the long ball better.

(Reuters) - Liverpool must take all three points when they welcome newly promoted Bournemouth to Anfield on Monday to keep up their momentum in the Premier League, midfielder Adam Lallana has said.

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's LG Display Co Ltd said on Monday it would focus investment on organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays, betting on the next-generation technology to steer it clear of price wars and ahead of the competition.

ABU DHABI, Aug 17 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates is open to meeting any demand for oil from India, the Gulf OPEC member's economy minister Sultan bin Saeed al-Mansouri told Reuters on Monday.

Chinese officials promise to conduct a thorough investigation into last Wednesday's deadly explosions in the port city of Tianjin, as residents in the area demand compensation and answers. Yiming Woo reports.

Chinese officials promise to conduct a thorough investigation into last Wednesday's deadly explosions in the port city of Tianjin, as residents in the area demand compensation and answers. Yiming Woo reports.

Chinese officials promise to conduct a thorough investigation into last Wednesday's deadly explosions in the port city of Tianjin, as residents in the area demand compensation and answers. Yiming Woo reports.

Chinese officials promise to conduct a thorough investigation into last Wednesday's deadly explosions in the port city of Tianjin, as residents in the area demand compensation and answers. Yiming Woo reports.

(Reuters) - Sunderland need to show more commitment and find a way to kickstart their Premier League campaign even if it means abandoning their passing game, captain Lee Cattermole has said.

Aug 17 (Infostrada Sports) - The World Rankings 1. (2) Jordan Spieth (U.S.) 12.47 2. (1) Rory McIlroy (Britain) 12.25 3. (5) Jason Day (Australia) 9.40 4. (3) Bubba Watson (U.S.) 8.25 5. (6) Justin Rose (Britain) 7.17 6. (4) Jim Furyk (U.S.) 6.90 7. (8) Dustin Johnson (U.S.) 6.79 8. (7) Rickie Fowler (U.S.) 6.76 9. (9) Henrik Stenson (Sweden) 6.03 10. (10) Sergio Gar

ABU DHABI, Aug 17 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates is open to meeting any demand for oil from India, the Gulf OPEC member's economy minister Sultan bin Saeed al-Mansouri told Reuters on Monday.

(Reuters) - Centrica has delayed for a third time a planned switch from dual-train to single-train injection at Britain's biggest gas storage site, Rough, which should now take place between Aug. 17-20, it said in a regulatory note.

* Legal woes cloud restart of Japan's nuclear industry (Adds likely trial timing in paragraph 12)