Новости за 13.03.2016

As Obama makes a final bid to tighten gun controls, the Scottish town of Dunblane is marking 20 years since a school shooting that changed U.K. laws.

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The Appalachian Trail, or AT, stretches more than 2,000 miles along the US East Coast.

The longest marked trail in the country runs from Georgia to Maine. It connects 14 states and passes through ridges and valleys of the Appalachian mountain range.

Parts of the AT are within a couple hours of driving for millions of Americans, but few have walked its full length.

Each year, thousands of people attempt to hike the entire AT. Only one in four succeeds. 

The duo is seen having opposite views on everything from sweets to cricket.

Tennis great John McEnroe finds it hard to believe that Maria Sharapova was unaware she was taking a banned drug that led to her suspension, the seven-times grand slam champion said on Saturday.

The 19-year-old says his side must not take victory at Villa Park for granted on Sunday as Mauricio Pochettino's men aim to cut the gap at the top of the table to two points

Barcelona extended their run of games without losing to 37 as they prepared for Arsenal with a 6-0 thumping of Getafe on Saturday

A protester tried to storm the stage while Donald Trump was speaking at a rally in the US state of Ohio but the Republican presidential front-runner brushed aside the latest incident of chaos at his events saying the man was "probably" an ISIS supporter.

ENSCHEDE - FC Twente-trainer Rene Hake wil dat er snel duidelijkheid komt over de regels bij handsballen en de toepassing daarvan. 

The Chiefs suffered a 1-0 humiliation to Asec Mimosa in their CAF Champions League first-round encounter on Saturday night.

British General Charles Cornwallis suffered such severe losses, he couldn't recover before meeting American forces in Yorktown.

China’s chief prosecutor Cao Jianming told officials Sunday that battling “infiltration, subversion and sabotage by hostile forces” would be the administration’s key priority this year. However, he did not identify specific groups and individuals as threats during his speech at the National People’s Congress in Beijing.

Prescott is arguably the best player in Mississippi State history, rewriting the school's passing records and helping the program win a combined 19 games in his junior and senior seasons.

Amid Ankara’s push for a visa-free regime for Turkish citizens visiting Europe and the acceleration of accession talks to the EU, Turkey's first lady has spotlighted yet another facet of the cultural heritage of Europe’s association partner: Emine Erdogan’s praise of the harems of the Ottoman Empire has caused a stir both in Turkey and in the EU.

Malcolm Turnbull remains far and away the Coalition's biggest asset and the voters desperately want him to succeed.

Matt Haig has no time for Donald Trump.

The best-selling British novelist makes his feelings for the GOP front-runner perfectly clear in a crushing Facebook post that's going viral.

Malcolm Turnbull's approval rating has slipped from 69 per cent in November to 55 per cent today.

In a major development, Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh has replaced its khaki coloured knickers with brown trousers as the uniform.

Flawless Melbourne head into season 2016 with three big green ticks after a comfortable win over St Kilda.

It's not just a debit or credit card's PIN, revealing its expiry date could also expose yourself to fraudsters.Advocate Uma Hanamappa Handi learnt this the hard way earlier this month.

The 23-year-old had been expected to leave next summer, but is eager to stay at the Santiago Bernabeu and spearhead an exciting project mixing star signings with homegrown heroes

The HDFC Bank "has got no love and respect for India" as it put the country's reputation at stake by not activating a debit card of a couple "trapped in a foreign country", the apex consumer court has said.

A Welsh veterans' charity, awarded almost £1m three years ago, announces it has run out of funds - putting 29 jobs under threat.

Statistics show that Indians waste as much food as the United Kingdom consumes.It is also known that hunger is a scourge in India.