Новости за 19.02.2016

The Clippers might be out of their minds, out of their league, and out of any reasonable chance at playing deep into the spring.

Channel Nine wants to be Australia's most-watched network again – a title held by arch-rival Seven for nine years straight.

US President Barack Obama signed off on new sanctions against North Korea to punish the reclusive Asian nation for its provocative recent nuclear test and rocket launch.

The JPost Podcast delves into the problems facing women in tech, and talks about the initiatives they're taking to close the high-tech gender gap.

HENGELO - Bij de Media Markt-vestiging aan Plein Westermaat in Hengelo is in de nacht van donderdag op vrijdag een inbraak gepleegd. De politie is nog op zoek naar de dader.

The director of police agency Europol said that Daesh jihadist group can organize major terrorist attacks in Europe.

According to media reports, Donald Trump has repeatedly stated during the campaign that he was consistent in his opposition to the US invasion in Iraq.

Children in Nepal are among the world’s most unhappy, according to an international survey of 8-year-olds.

Is it me, or is there a significant cultural difference between AFL and NRL scandals?

Medibank Private said its first-half profit rose 58.3 per cent to $227.6 million, boosted by a one-off tax benefit and unusually weak claims.

There was still nearly a full quarter to play when Chris Paul bent over and planted his hands on his legs, lingering for several seconds during the early portion of a timeout, taking every moment he could to relax.

Rotterdamser dan Joke Bruijs en Gerard Cox vind je ze niet. Geen wonder dat juist het voormalige echtpaar en huidige theaterkoppel op het toneel hulde brengt aan de Oase Bar, de vermaarde horecagelegenheid van Jaap Valkhoff (1910-1992) in Rotterdam, die 60 jaar bestaat.

Kanye West insists he only ''wants the best'' for Taylor Swift just days after he released a track claiming he ''made her famous''.

National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete's lawyer Lindi Nkosi-Thomas, who gained dubious social media fame after fumbling through her submissions on the Nkandla matter in the Constitutional Court last week, was the subject of a criminal case, according to a report.

Hillary Clinton has said she is not sure if the US is ready to elect its first woman president even as the Democratic presidential front-runner emphasised that there has been a "big improvement" in people's perception in this regard.

County champions Yorkshire sign Australia Twenty20 batsman Travis Head to play in all formats from 18 July.

HOLTEN - Een scooterrijder is gewond geraakt nadat hij ten val is gekomen op de Drostenstraat in Holten. De bestuurder is met een ambulance naar het ziekenhuis vervoerd.

DUET Group has declared it is again on the lookout for acquisitions in the red-hot energy infrastructure area after posting a return to profit in the first half.

Stanford’s Michael Humphrey scores 26 in victory PULLMAN, Wash. — Stanford’s Michael Humphrey, who failed to score in two of the previous three games while dealing with a knee injury, poured in a career-high 26 points Thursday night to lead the Cardinal to a 72-56 triumph over Washington State. Humphrey, a sophomore forward, sank 10 of 15 shots and grabbed 10 rebounds for the Cardinal (13-11, 6-7 Pac-12). “He played like the old Mike,” Stanford head coach Johnny Dawkins said. “I figured something out,” said Humphrey... Читать дальше...

Pope Francis's remarks that Donald Trump is "not Christian" due to his views on immigration sparked jokes on social media, and the pope quickly became a trending topic on Twitter in the United States. "Watching Trump fight with the Pope might be the most fun you can have with your clothes on," tweeted actor Albert Brooks (@AlbertBrooks).

Pope Francis's remarks that Donald Trump is "not Christian" due to his views on immigration sparked jokes on social media, and the pope quickly became a trending topic on Twitter in the United States. "Watching Trump fight with the Pope might be the most fun you can have with your clothes on," tweeted actor Albert Brooks (@AlbertBrooks).

(ATTN: ADDS Volkswagen's stance in last 2 paras) SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors said Friday they have raided the offices of the local unit of Volkswagen in southern Seoul following the German carmaker's poor execution of recall orders on its em

(ATTN: UPDATES with POSCO's closing price in last para) SEOUL Feb. 19 (Yonhap) -- Shares of South Korea's steelmaker POSCO are showing signs of regaining past glory fueled by expectations that global steel prices will rebound in the coming months, loc