Новости за 19.02.2016

The coaching change had its desired effect. The Wild swept western Canada with Thursday's win in Edmonton.

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen confirmed the first of his major rebuilding decisions following back-to-back World Cup victories.

The airline's staff later started to manually check-in passengers.

The Gophers' senior captain got emotional after downing the No. 6 Terrapins.

Hillary Clinton's rival for Democrat nomination ruled out ever joining the party, documents show

Volkswagen and Audi face a flurry of legal complaints globally after Volkswagen admitted in September to falsifying US emissions tests on some of its diesel cars. A spokesman for Volkswagen Korea confirmed the raid but provided no other details, and reiterated that the company is cooperating with the probe.

Volkswagen and Audi face a flurry of legal complaints globally after Volkswagen admitted in September to falsifying US emissions tests on some of its diesel cars. A spokesman for Volkswagen Korea confirmed the raid but provided no other details, and reiterated that the company is cooperating with the probe.

Protecting the UK's financial interests may be the least talked about part of the renegotiation, but could has lasting implications for Britain's EU settlement

Sam Tanenhaus

Politics, Americas

The hollowness of Big Government Conservatism—then and now

Karl Rove, The Triumph of William McKinley: Why the Election of 1896 Still Matters (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2015), 496 pp., $32.50.

THESE ARE trying times for Karl Rove, and for the “big-government” Republicanism he did so much to create and promote. In November it will be ten years since his first major political defeat, the 2006 midterm disaster that gave the Democrats... Читать дальше...

Gordon G. Chang

Politics, Asia

There's a reason North Korea is taking even more risks than usual.

CHOE RYONG-HAE, North Korea’s second- or third-ranked figure, did not attend a state funeral in November, and, more significantly, his name did not appear on the list of the event’s organizing committee. Choe’s sin? A water leak at the newly constructed Mount Paektu Hero Youth Power Station.

A South Korean government spokesman said the omission of Choe’s name was unprecedented... Читать дальше...

I looked at the pictures and felt sick. I felt sick at the fact of them, and I felt sick at their being burned, says Sisonke Msimang.