Новости за 03.08.2015

The sting of the Aedes Aegypti mosquito, the one responsible for spreading dengue is getting sharper by the day.

The United States has imposed sanctions on a number of Syrian and Turkish front companies and individuals, providing the Syrian government with oil and gas products, the US Treasury Department announced on Monday.

The minor dalit girl, 17, a survivor of gang rape in a hotel on Monday identified the accused in the Test Identification Parade.

MIAMI (AP) — Jeb Bush outlined plans Monday to improve security of the nation's borders and enforcement of its existing immigration laws, calling both a requirement before any president could begin to address the status of the estimated 11 million people living in the country illegally. "Finding a practical solution to the status of the people who are here illegally today is a nonstarter if our borders are not secure against future illegal immigration," the former Republican governor of Florida said in a statement... Читать дальше...

Annie Martin
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Lady Gaga will begin work on her fifth studio album now that her "Cheek to Cheek" tour with Tony Bennett has come to a close.

Due to its failure to repay a $58 million to creditors on Monday, Puerto Rico has defaulted for the first time in its history.

A team of Sanand GIDC police arrested four people including a police sub-inspector (PSI) for selling plots of land near Sanand in 2004.

Brooks Hays
ACTON, Australia, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Scientists have named a new brightly colored flat lizard species has been discovered in South Africa after Sir David Attenborough.

Tiger Woods has heard it all before. He’s past his prime, he’s too injured, too scared, too mentally broken to ever return to the form that made him a 14-time major champion over an 11-year span. Yet to hear the 39-year-old Woods tell it, he’s focused more on the long haul than any immediate success. After shooting a 3-under 68 and finishing in a tie for 18th place at 8-under overall in the Quicken Loans National, Woods would tell reporters he’s not necessarily concerned with this season alone.

Indian Railways will soon launch prepaid taxi and autorickshaw services at Ahmedabad and Sabarmati railway stations through its subsidiary Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC).

U.S. stocks finished lower Monday, paring losses on the session, following reports of weaker-than-expected manufacturing data, construction spending, and personal spending. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 91.66 points, or 0.5%, to close at 17,598.20, after being down as much as 193 points earlier in the session. The S&P 500 Index declined 5.8 points, or 0.3%, to finish at 2,098.04. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 12.9 points, or 0.3%, to close at 5,115.38.

Russian officials warned Monday that the U.S. decision to back allied Syrian rebels with airstrikes threatens to unleash wider chaos and instability in Syria, now in its fifth year of civil war.

After the disappearance of some accused in the Gujarat University marks inflation scam, investigators are now unable to track their family members.

It was 10 years ago today that Sara Duvall dropped to her knees in the grass when one of those tall men in uniform recited the words the government had instructed him to so precisely say: “On behalf of the Commandant ...”

Gujarat University will begin a fresh round of admissions to Bachelor of Science colleges in the city, registration for which can be done till August 5.

The then inspector of Isanpur police station G R Rabari has already applied for anticipatory bail in the court, claiming innocence and fearing arrest by ACB.

Senior officials at the Treasury Department and Federal Reserve questioned the benefits of high-frequency trading in U.S. Treasury markets, suggesting market overseers are building the case for new rules targeting the firms.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- The White House on Monday cited South Korea's commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions as an example that shows international momentum is building on the cause, as President Barack Obama announced a deeper carbon emissi

“He conducted his hunt in good faith and now he is being treated as if he is some criminal,” Headman Sibanda said of 68-year-old Jan Seski.

Wade Sheridan
DETROIT, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- The real Slim Shady wasn't always so slim.

When the acting and directing jobs that had occupied her for close to 80 years finally began to thin out four years ago, the perpetually active Lee Grant needed something to do. Never having written much of anything, the Academy and Emmy Award winner produced a strikingly brisk, forthright and revealing show business memoir, “I Said Yes to Everything.” Published last year, it’s now out in paperback. “I think the most important impetus in life,” said Grant on a weekend visit to San Francisco, “is that it not be boring. Читать дальше...

Gujarat is putting the finishing touches to a landmark draft law on organ harvesting and transplantation that will give a new lease of life to patients in dire need of organ replacement.

The US Navy is implementing dozens of unglamorous innovations to its fleet of attack submarines fleet in an effort to extend the service life of each $2.6 million vessel.

The Anandiben Patel government issued a notification on Monday ordering a major crackdown on bootleggers and gambling dens in the city.