Новости за 11.03.2016

A little-known alliance of hundreds of lawyers in Pakistan is behind the rise in prosecutions for blasphemy, a crime punishable by death that goes to the heart of an ideological clash between reformers and religious conservatives.

International medical humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has opposed US drug major, Pfizer from obtaining a patent on its pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13), so that more affordable versions can become available in developing countries.

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We manufacture over 300m tonnes of plastics each year for use in everything from packaging to clothing.

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Greece say they hope an overcrowded refugee camp on the Greek-Macedonian border can be emptied within two weeks, as people are slowly persuaded to move to …

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Venmo, the popular payments app owned by PayPal, is delaying some transactions for up to 96 hours due to a misinterpretation of a popular internet acronym. Originally reported by The Verge, sending the phrase "idek" along with a payment flags it and requires the transaction be reviewed, with the payment held in limbo in the meantime. 

Pareciera que no aprendemos de la historia… ¿o sí?

Disney Channel has a new star! Meet Jenna Ortega, the star of the new comedy series Stuck in the Middle. Ortega previously played Young Jane on the CW sitcom Jane the Virgin, but for her new Disney Channel show she’s “reinventing” herself. Related: ‘Jane the Virgin’ Stars Gina Rodriguez and Jaime Camil Look Back on Their 'Spectacular,’ 'Unexplainable’ Year We’ve got an exclusive behind-the-scenes clip of Ortega talking about her creative character, Harley Diaz, the middle child in a family of seven kids.

World Culture Festival was the big talking point on Twitter.

Azerbaycan-Ermenistan cephe hattında dün gece çıkan çatışmada, 10 Ermeni askerinin öldürüldüğü açıklandı.Devamı için tıklayınız

From Richard Linklater's new movie to Margo Price, here are the movies, TV shows and music acts poised to have Austin buzzing.

As a handful of sympathetic protesters gathered outside the Las Vegas federal courthouse, Cliven Bundy made a court appearance on Thursday, but refused to enter a plea. Choosing instead to go the full sovereign citizen route, Mr. Bundy deferred to a federal magistrate, who entered a not-guilty plea on his behalf, according to the Las Vegas Sun.

The bigeye thresher shark looks like it was invented by hellish forces. It has plate-sized eyes and an ugly hump on its back. So when Czech tourist Martin Stehlik with his uncle George Plesky encountered the shark on a Whangarei, New Zeland beach, they were a little taken aback and had no idea just what […]

– Rivers United to get cash prizes should they get away win against Niger Tornadoes – Sammy Wejinya, the media officer of Rivers United reveals the cash prizes up for grabs – Rivers united eye first away win of the season Boma Iyaye, the commissioner for sports in Rivers state has pledged the sum of N1million […]

In a dance-themed video, his first since leaving his day job in Vampire Weekend, Rostam is front and center, playing with symmetry and isolation.

– US presidential election candidate Donald Trump said that Islam “hates” America – Chief Femi Fani-Kayode described Trump’s claim as false – Trump’s statement triggered mixed reactions among Nigerians US presidential election candidate Donald Trump has again lashed out at Muslims. Speaking during the Republican debate on Thursday, March 11, Trump said that Islam “hates” America, Washington […]

Yahoo Inc. investors should be prepared for a potentially messy proxy battle for control of the embattled Internet pioneer that is likely to happen sooner rather than later. Such a battle, though, could be a big time-waster and lower the value of the core business Yahoo is trying to sell.

Yahoo Inc. investors should be prepared for a potentially messy proxy battle for control of the embattled Internet pioneer that is likely to happen sooner rather than later. Such a battle, though, could be a big time-waster and lower the value of the core business Yahoo is trying to sell.

Yahoo Inc. investors should be prepared for a potentially messy proxy battle for control of the embattled Internet pioneer that is likely to happen sooner rather than later. Such a battle, though, could be a big time-waster and lower the value of the core business Yahoo is trying to sell.

Yahoo Inc. investors should be prepared for a potentially messy proxy battle for control of the embattled Internet pioneer that is likely to happen sooner rather than later. Such a battle, though, could be a big time-waster and lower the value of the core business Yahoo is trying to sell.

Buffalo, N.Y., natives Solidisco -- comprised of Matt McGurn and Don Skotnicki -- have come back swinging in 2016, after dropping the...

Imagine you're sitting at home playing some video games. Perhaps you're streaming the game you're playing to some of your friends and fans on YouTube and Twitch.tv. You're having a good time.