Новости за 30.11.2016

Stanford's engineering school offers Hacking for Defense. The course aims to harness the speed and flexibility of Silicon Valley innovation to help solve some of the most urgent and complex challenges confronting the country's defense and intelligence agencies.

Times and dates for theaters in Belgium, England, Germany, Greece, Italy, Portugal, The Netherlands and Spain and Turkey.

Thousands of California National Guard soldiers faced with repaying wartime re-enlistment bonuses could get some financial relief from an annual defense policy bill unveiled Wednesday by Congress.

Arthur Lee Hightower II, 56, a truck driver who occasionally transported merchandise for AAFES, stole about 70 wedding ring sets worth nearly $100,000 in October 2014. He later admitted giving several sets to his family members to be pawned for cash.

Navy's offense has been on an epic roll for the past two months. The Midshipmen averaged 52.6 points and 537.3 total yards in their final six American Athletic Conference contests.

If confirmed, the transfer of jets from Russia's lone aircraft carrier to shore is just one more wrinkle in the Kuznetsov's very public insertion into the Syria campaign.

German prosecutors have launched a murder and war crimes investigation of an Islamic State fighter who claimed in interviews that he had refused to engage in violence in Syria but was caught on video taking part in a public execution, a German official said.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday won the race to lead the Democratic caucus for an eighth term, prevailing in a contest that became a vote of confidence in her continued stewardship and an early proxy battle over the future of the Democratic Party.

The disabling of four key bridges traversing the Tigris River in central Mosul appears to have limited the Islamic State group’s abilities to launch suicide attacks on Iraqi forces working to liberate the eastern portion of the city, a British general said Wednesday.

France President Francois Hollande says his country is thankful to the Czech Republic for its help in the fight against terrorism.

The last time Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen popped into the spotlight was when the congressman — 61 at the time — chased down a 19-year-old pickpocket who’d mugged him in Georgetown, and held the thief until the police arrived.

The final version of the National Defense Authorization Act includes a provision to require the Department of Defense to provide military recruits with American-made shoes.

As Syrian forces have rounded up hundreds of young men as government troops advance into rebel-held zones in embattled Aleppo, residents and officials said Wednesday, prompting grave fears for the safety of those held.

Italy has decided to pull back an extradition request for a Norway-based radical Iraqi-born cleric suspected of enticing recruits to fight in Iraq and Syria, the Norwegian security service said Wednesday.

Democrats in rural America have a blunt message for the rest of their party: We saw the electoral disaster coming — and it’s your fault.

Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larrain’s mesmerizing “Jackie” is an intimate and existential exploration of one of the 20th century’s most iconic figures, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. The spiritual, somber and deeply intellectual script by Noah Oppenheim delves into Jackie’s experience during and immediately after the assassination of her husband, President John F. Kennedy, in 1963.

A U.N. panel is sticking by its opinion that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is a victim of arbitrary detention, rejecting a request by Britain to review the case.

On one side of the internet chat was an Islamic extremist who had just got himself a job with Germany's domestic intelligence agency. On the other side was an agent of Germany's domestic intelligence agency pretending to be an Islamic extremist.

Wisconsin plans to begin a recount Thursday morning of votes cast in the presidential election, but in a blow to Green Party candidate Jill Stein, a judge ruled Tuesday night that the procedure does not have to happen entirely by hand.

A suburban Cincinnati youth who plotted to attack the U.S. Capitol has matured and now rejects "radical Islamic propaganda" that influenced him, his defense attorneys said in urging a lighter prison term than the 30 years prosecutors are seeking.

History, lately run amok, is ordered with such tidy, forceful finesse by Natalie Portman’s Jacqueline Kennedy in in the piercing “Jackie.” Summoning a journalist to Hyannis Port in 1963, not long after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, she coolly sets the record for her late husband’s legacy, coining “Camelot” and shaping the mythology. Some details that don’t fit the narrative she simply crosses out. “I don’t smoke,” she tells the Life magazine reporter (Billy Crudup), with a cigarette dangling between her fingers.

France will continue to support the fight against the Islamic State group even after its only aircraft carrier, the Charles de Gaulle, heads home in December to conduct a maintenance period expected to last more than a year.

The coup leader blamed for destabilizing Mali went on trial Wednesday with 17 co-defendants, accused of kidnapping and killing members of the presidential guard whose remains were later found in a mass grave.

President Barack Obama spent time Tuesday visiting with wounded soldiers at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

A deal reunifying the ethnically divided Mediterranean island nation of Cyprus can be reached if both sides demonstrate more "flexibility and creativity," Britain's foreign secretary said Wednesday.