Новости за 08.09.2016

Zimbabwe's military is fracturing along generational lines in a potentially dangerous turn for the southern African nation as President Robert Mugabe's ruling party splits over who will succeed him.

16W resumes northwest track, still on course to pass southwest of Okinawa by middle of next week.

Sentencing has been postponed for a 29-year-old Topeka man accused of helping a would-be jihadist's unsuccessful plot to bomb an Army post in Kansas.

Iraq has long been an uncomfortable subject for Hillary Clinton. Her vote to authorize the war alienated progressives and arguably cost her the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination. And now it's even being used against her by Donald Trump.

About 9,500 responders came from across the country, according to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Some of them might not be aware that cancer or a cough could be connected to that work 15 years ago.

Israeli defense officials on Thursday said the government has begun work on a massive underground barrier along the border with Gaza meant to block Hamas militants from tunneling into Israel.

In the U.S., there are nearly two million children who have a parent serving in the military. These children can move six to nine times before they graduate high school, and since 2010, more than 700,000 of them have had a parent deployed.

Steve Sloan never met his great-uncle Chaplain Aloysius Schmitt, yet he feels like he knew the man. Stories about Schmitt's life — especially of how "Chaplain Al" saved the lives of 12 sailors on Dec. 7, 1941 — have been recounted at seemingly every family gathering Sloan has attended.

Five soldiers assigned to the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment were injured Wednesday after the Chinook helicopter that they were aboard made a hard landing during late-night training at Fort Campbell in Kentucky, according to an Army news release.

A Marine recruit committed suicide in March amid a widespread culture of hazing and abuse in his battalion at Parris Island that could lead to punishments for as many as 20 officers and enlisted leaders, the Marine Corps said Thursday.

The United States has increased its forces in Iraq by almost 500 troops in the last week to support the operation to take Mosul from the Islamic State group, a Pentagon spokesman said Thursday.

The Chief of Fire Service for the U.S. Air Force has been indicted in U.S. District Court in Milwaukee on accusations he stole more than $100,000 in funds raised for charities and used it for gambling, vacations and to pay off personal credit cards.

Afghan officials said airstrikes Thursday drove back Taliban fighters who had stormed into a southern provincial capital, triggering street clashes and sending government officials fleeing.

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell gave Hillary Clinton blunt advice about skirting the rules on using personal email when she started work at the State Department, saying he used a private account on a personal computer to communicate with everyone from friends to foreign leaders.

A top House Republican on Thursday accused Hillary Clinton of making a "mess" of records management when she led the State Department, frustrating legitimate requests for information from Congress, the media and the public.

Three military veterans once involved in the U.S. drone program have thrown their support behind a Yemeni man’s legal fight to obtain details about why his family members were killed in a 2012 strike.

South Sudanese activists say they face government intimidation in retaliation for meeting with the visiting U.N. Security Council last weekend, and some have fled the turbulent country.

The U.S. Navy again has accused Iranian patrol boats of harassing an American warship in the Persian Gulf, this time with a Revolutionary Guard vessel nearly causing a collision with the USS Firebolt. Why does this keep happening?

Confusion regarding the law of war only incentivizes the Islamic State and similar groups to continue their illegal methods of fighting among civilians.

Imagine if one-third of your assets were not properly tracked — it would be very difficult for your household to function.

In “Sully,” Clint Eastwood’s haunted and sterile docudrama of Capt. Chesley Sullenberger’s 2009 landing of Flight 1549 on the Hudson, Eastwood has drained away all the superficial, rah-rah heroism of Sullenberger’s great feat, but he has also sucked the life out of it.

Hillary Clinton claimed Wednesday that Donald Trump is leading an effort to privatize the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system as the two lobbed attacks during a forum in New York City.

An American flag that firefighters hoisted at ground zero in the hours after the 9/11 terror attacks returns to the World Trade Center site after disappearing for more than a decade.

“The Revenant” came close last year. And who knows? Maybe Denzel Washington’s “Fences” or Ang Lee’s “Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk” will be the exception this year.

A New York woman has been charged with killing a 92-year-old World War I veteran during a break-in at his Buffalo home more than three decades ago.