Новости за 21.01.2016

Ben Hooper
BASSINGBOURNE, England, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- A British dad unexpectedly dropped in on his daughter at school when his hot air balloon had to make an "unscheduled landing" without hitting any sheep.

The FTSE 100 media giant has focused on digital education services but signs of a US slowdown leave the shares exposed, says Questor

It's impossible to believe that a scandal of such magnitude could take place in this day and age

Israel and Turkey are in talks and "always hopeful" that they would be able to restore bilateral relations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday.

The consolidated third quarter net profit of Reliance Capital - a lender, which is also the holding company for the Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group's financial service businesses - increased by 10% to Rs 235 crore from Rs 213 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

Joshua Jackson rocks a cute newsboy cap while stepping out at the photo call for his new Off-Broadway play Smart People held at Second Stage Theatre on Wednesday (January 20) in New York City. The 37-year-old Affair actor was joined by his cast mates Tessa Thompson, Anne Son, and Mahershala Ali. Here’s the play’s synopsis: [...]

According to the show’s science advisor.

BuzzFeed Science spoke with X-Files science advisor Anne Simon about what kind of science we might see in the show's reboot.

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Genetic modification technology will play a major role, she said.

From a scientific standpoint, she said that a major plot element is the use of a technology called CRISPR-Cas9. This technology... Читать дальше...

A non-profit organisation wants a minimum sentence of at least 20 years for those found guilty of “crimes committed in the name of traditional initiation”

12 Restaurants That Are Totally Worth the Splurge

Wapens die Duitsland aan Koerdische strijders in Irak leverde in de strijd tegen Islamitische Staat, worden tegen de afspraken in door de peshmerga doorverkocht. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek van de omroepen NDR en WDR.

The sensex finally and officially entered a bear territory on Thursday as it closed 100 points lower at 23,962, down 20.2% from its all-time peak of 30,025 on March 4, 2015.

The House of Representatives have inaugurated a 49-member Constitution Review Committee during an official ceremony on Thursday, January 21. The House’s committee will conclude work on the fourth constitution alteration bill started by the seventh Assembly. The review of the 1999 Constitution as amended by the 7th Assembly was not concluded because it was not assented to by former President […]

Ryan Maass
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection has awarded Telephonics Corporation a $13.5 million contract for its Mobile Surveillance Capability vehicles.

Elizabeth Shim
TOKYO, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- The United States Air Force flew eight F-22 stealth fighters to Yokota Air Base in western Tokyo Wednesday.

SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- Scot Ford first pinned on a South Sioux City police badge Jan. 22, 1974. And on the exact day 42 years later, he will retire from his position as police chief.

Patriots linebacker Darius Fleming didn’t seek any attention when he suffered a cut on his leg while pulling a woman out of her car following a highway crash. But he got some attention, and not all of it was positive. Shortly after the story went public on Wednesday, some media outlets began to question whether…

Becoming the first person from Bollywood to comment on the death of dalit student Rohith Vemula, director-actor Prakash Jha made no attempts to hide his contempt for politicians who are making a beeline for Hyderabad but did nothing for the scholar when he was alive

Nils D, a returning foreign fighter in Syria, describes the gruesome violence he saw in Isil territory during his trial

A Cape Town traffic officer was shot during a routine traffic stop, but that didn't stop him from writing the citation.

Chinese investments in Egypt's economy may total some $15 billion with agreements over 15 joint projects signed, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday.

De 'sneerfoto' die Sylvie Meis (37) eind december op Instagram plaatste heeft Sabia Boulahrouz (37) veel pijn gedaan. Vooral omdat het kattige kiekje verscheen vlak nadat Sabia's kindje, dat ze Rafael wilde noemen, dood was geboren. Sabia: ,,Dit toont Sylvies ware aard - en nog heel publiekelijk ook.''

Richard Tomkins
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Raytheon is to research improvements for future air-launched tactical missiles under a $14 million contract with the U.S. Air Force.

A fire was detected at CMO Girls' High School in Peter Lane in the Bowbazar area on Thursday morning.