Новости за 28.11.2016

A pilot is dead after a Canadian CF-18 fighter jet crashed in western Canada during a training mission.

A list of U.S. Army specialists who have been selected for promotion to the rank of sergeant, as of December 1, 2016

Yemen's Houthi rebels and allies from the ousted president's party have formed a new government, deepening divisions in the Arab world's poorest nation.

Scam. That was Henrietta Schubert's first thought when lawyers told her a 16th century Flemish painting hanging in a French museum belonged to her Jewish grandparents, who had sold it in 1938 to secure their passage from Nazi Germany to America.

It’s common to see a U.S. military tilt-rotor aircraft flying overhead in some parts of the world. Soon, unmanned versions of the helicopter-airplane hybrid could join the ever-growing fleet of American drone aircraft.

Former Army officer spent more than two decades in military service, served back-to-back tours in Iraq, and returned with debilitating conditions that claimed his career and marriage — but also gave him new gifts.

World War II veteran Morton Kessler, 91, was forced to leave a skilled nursing facility less than two weeks after he moved into it. The facility’s owner had dropped its contract with the Department of Veterans Affairs because of “extensive” regulations required in order to accept VA benefits. The situation isn’t unique.

Member states of the world's chemical weapons watchdog on Monday slammed Syria for using poison gas during its civil war and for repeatedly failing to fully explain the scope of its chemical weapons program.

Hundreds of veterans will arrive at Standing Rock Indian Reservation this weekend to join the monthslong protest of the Dakota Access Pipeline, bringing with them an influx of resources and attention.

The Army National Guard has deployed thousands of soldiers on orders that restrict accrual of GI Bill benefits during the last two years, more than doubling a recent count across all of the military’s reserve components.

The late U.S. Rep. Mark Takai was remembered in Hawaii and across the nation for his love of his family, tenacious dedication and intense work ethic, as well as recognized as a champion of veterans' issues.

Lufthansa is canceling more than 1,700 flights scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday as a union representing the German airline's pilots resumes a campaign of strikes.

A Connecticut man who posted widely viewed online videos of flying drones shooting bullets and flames has lost a legal fight to overturn his expulsion from college.

Israel carried out an airstrike in Syria on a building used by Islamic State militants to attack Israeli forces, the military said Monday.

Behind the scenes, Kerry is spearheading a process that seeks to stop the brutal bombing campaign that the Assad regime and its Russian partners are waging in eastern Aleppo.

Albania has celebrated its Independence Day with a display of Mig-19 Chinese-made jets and other outdated weaponry.

Kansas veteran rolls up his sleeves and gives back to the community.

Air Force football great Carson Bird died Saturday after a struggle with chondrosarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer. He was 31.

A resident says clashes between the Islamic extremist group al-Shabab and villagers in a central Somali town have left 10 people dead and dozens wounded.

David Vobora devoted to getting injured veterans back in the gym.

Seven people were sent to the hospital Monday morning after an active shooter was reported on campus, the Columbus Fire Department said shortly after the school sent a series of tweets telling students to shelter in place and to "Run Hide Fight."

Investigators are looking into whether a car-and-knife attack at Ohio State University that injured 11 people was an act of terror by a Somali-born student who had once criticized the media for its portrayal of Muslims.

A Somali-born college student plowed his car into a group of pedestrians at Ohio State University and began stabbing people with a butcher knife Monday before he was shot to death by a police officer. Police said they are investigating whether it was a terrorist attack.

Thousands of Cubans were filing through a memorial in Havana's Plaza of the Revolution on Monday as the nation plunged into a week of services bidding farewell to the man who ruled the country for nearly half a century.

The Los Angeles Times brought together an accomplished group of lead actresses recently from some of the year’s most acclaimed films. From the candy-bright song-and-dance numbers of “La La Land,” the fact-based “Jackie” and “Loving,” to the cerebral sci-fi of “Arrival” and the bohemian milieu of “20th Century Women,” the films all locate their performers in distinct worlds crafted with sensitivity and care.