Новости за 28.01.2017

Any significant opening with Russia by the Trump administration will put at risk a broad program of intelligence sharing between U.S. spy agencies and their closest English-speaking foreign counterparts, experts say.

With mystery surrounding the recent arrests in Moscow of several high-level Russian cybersecurity figures, speculation mounted Friday that one of the men may have been an informant who provided crucial information to the United States about Russian meddling in the U.S. election campaign.

An Iraqi officer says Iraqi forces discovered sulfur mustard, a chemical warfare agent, in Mosul alongside a cache of Russian surface-to-surface missiles.

President Donald Trump’s liberal use of executive orders that combine imperial theater with real-world White House clout are spurring mixed emotions among conservative scholars and veterans of past GOP administrations.

A federal judge Friday blocked Texas from requiring that fetal remains to be buried or cremated. U.S. District Judge Sam Sparks said the new rule placed burdens on access to abortion that “substantially outweigh the benefits.”

Panthers hold off St. Mary's to take boys crown, while Red Devils get victory over hosts.

All five accused plotters of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks chose not to attend a session of court Friday to capture testimony from an elderly man who lost his family in the worst terror attack in history on U.S. soil.

Many protesters here knew they could be celebrating a short-lived victory when the Obama administration announced last month that it would not issue a final permit to build the Dakota Access pipeline until it conducted a more extensive environmental review.

The foreign ministers of France and Germany are putting on a united front in the face of President Donald Trump's halt in the U.S. refugee program.

Since 2014, when it began its war against better-equipped and better-funded Russians and their proxies, Ukraine has been in desperate search of heroes to inspire the country. At least one of those national inspirations is now threatening a critical, but increasingly fragile, international relationship when Ukraine can least afford it. The Ukrainian hero is Stepan Bandera, and the relationship in question is Ukraine's partnership with Poland.

Since 2014, when it began its war against better-equipped and better-funded Russians and their proxies, Ukraine has been in desperate search of heroes to inspire the country. At least one of those national inspirations is now threatening a critical, but increasingly fragile, international relationship when Ukraine can least afford it. The Ukrainian hero is Stepan Bandera, and the relationship in question is Ukraine's partnership with Poland.

Since 2014, when it began its war against better-equipped and better-funded Russians and their proxies, Ukraine has been in desperate search of heroes to inspire the country. At least one of those national inspirations is now threatening a critical, but increasingly fragile, international relationship when Ukraine can least afford it. The Ukrainian hero is Stepan Bandera, and the relationship in question is Ukraine's partnership with Poland.

Syrian state TV and military media army say government troops have gained control of the main water source for Damascus.

Six journalists await their legal fates after they were among the 230 people charged with rioting during the Inauguration Day events in downtown Washington on Jan. 20.

It was a rare sight of respect and cooperation for two countries that have been at odds over a number of issues in recent years. The funeral service was the result of the U.S.-Russia Joint Commission on POWs/MIAs created in 1992.

President Donald Trump, continuing his push to slash the price of costly defense programs, wants to build more submarines but for less money.

In struggling Wapello County, a swath of southeast Iowa Donald Trump was the first Republican to carry in 44 years, his earliest and most devout supporters cheer the new president's quick action on health care, trade, energy and immigration, including accelerated construction of the long-promised Mexican border wall.

Two United Nations agencies say long-standing U.S. support for resettlement programs has offered a double benefit, "first by rescuing some of the most vulnerable people in the world and second by enabling them to enrich their new societies."

President Donald Trump's first conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin since taking office is sparking concern among European allies and his own Republican Party about the future of U.S. sanctions on Moscow.

The versatile actor Sir John Hurt, who could move audiences to tears in "The Elephant Man," terrify them in "Alien," and spoof that very same scene in "Spaceballs," has died. He was 77.

Hundreds of passengers rode the train back into the Syrian city of Aleppo this week, four years after the area's railway tracks were silenced by war.

A new U.S. president's first official calls to the leaders of Germany and France are supposed to be kumbaya moments — a coming together with two of Washington's firmest global allies. But President Trump's upcoming chats with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President François Hollande promise to be two uncomfortable tete-a-tetes.

The CIA was able to set up its secret complex of overseas "black site" prisons in 2001 only because it had legal approval from government lawyers, cooperation from Congress and foreign allies, and the ability to operate without detection. None of those conditions exists today.

The department has established a presumptive service connection for veterans suffering from disabilities that resulted from consuming contaminated water at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina.

For more than 30 years, Katherine Johnson worked as a NASA mathematician at Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, where she played an unseen but pivotal role in the country's space missions.