Добавить новость
ru24.net
World News in Dutch
Май
2016

Новости за 14.05.2016

Afghan official: Peace deal with armed group expected soon

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Afghan government is expected to finalize a peace deal with a notorious militant insurgent group within days, marking a breakthrough in attempts to end the 15-year war, an official and a representative of the group…

Six leopards to be shifted for safari project in Etawah

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Six leopards from three zoos of the state will be soon shifted to Leopard Safari to come up at Reserve Forest close to Lion Safari in Etawah. According to a plan approved by the Central Zoo Authority of India, the Leopard Safari, which is a part of the four safari projects, will come up on 127 hectare of the 350 hectare of reserve forest earmarked for the Lion Safari.

When it comes to electronic dance music, where my girls at?

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — David Guetta, Diplo, Avicii and Calvin Harris are holding fast as the kings of the clubs, with women still a rarity among popular electronic dance DJ-producers.

When it comes to electronic dance music, where my girls at?

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — David Guetta, Diplo, Avicii and Calvin Harris are holding fast as the kings of the clubs, with women still a rarity among popular electronic dance DJ-producers.

Met department predicts pleasant weather on May 19 & 21

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Met department of Chandra Shekhar Azad (CSA) University of Agriculture and Technology has predicted that weather will remain pleasant and mercury will stick around the normal value that is 39 degrees Celsius on May 19 and 21, bringing smile on the faces of all the cricket lovers. IPL matches are scheduled to be held in the city at Green park stadium on May 19 and 21.

Indian wins award at UN's poster contest on nuclear disarmament

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

22-year-old artist Anjali Chandrashekar is among the three winners of a UN poster competition aimed at raising awareness about nuclear disarmament. Her poster, which shows a peace dove slicing through a nuclear weapon, garnered appreciation from UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.



15 militants killed, 20 wounded in Kandahar and Ghor airstrikes

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

At least 15 militants were killed and 20 others were wounded in two separate airstrikes in southern Kandahar and western Ghor province. The Ministry of Defense (MoD) said the airstrike in Ghor province was carried out in Pasaband district, leaving at least 7 militants dead and 5 others wounded. MoD further added that 8 militants Read the full article...

Kanpur sizzles at 44 degree celsius on Friday

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The industrial city sizzled as mercury again touched 44 degrees Celsius mark in this month on Friday. Earlier, on May 2, the temperature had reached 44.5 degrees which was not only the hottest day of the ongoing summer season but the hottest day in May in the last 45 years. Thus, Friday turned out to be the second hottest day of this summer season.

Life is short…for Americans

Financial Times 

But not all countries improved at the same pace

In the 60s the US had one of the highest life expectancies in the world, with residents living three years longer than the average for OECD nations.

Read more

Three arrested in two separate cases

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Police on Friday arrested three persons in connection with two separate cases including rape and abetment to suicide reported from Kanpur Dehat district in the recent past.

Spinning a profitable future

Business Report 

A Japanese startup has high hopes for its artificial spider silk.

|||

Tokyo - Later this year, outdoor-gear retailer North Face will offer environmentally conscious shoppers at its outlet in Tokyo’s posh Harajuku fashion district a chance to save the planet.

North Face’s outlets in Japan will sell a $1 000, special edition “Moon Parka”, a gold-coloured jacket based on the design of its existing Antarctica parka, made out of synthetic spider silk, a super-strong material developed by Spiber. Читать дальше...

Новости России
Москва

Аэропорт Пулково сообщил о приеме перенаправленных из Москвы рейсов



Спорт в России и мире

Новости спорта


Новости тенниса
WTA

Александрова проиграла Бондарь и не смогла выйти в полуфинал турнира WTA в Гамбурге






В прокат выходит фэнтези-комедия «Герои анекдотов»

Болезненная тяга к темному вчера: о чем сериал «Айда»

Восьмилетнюю девочку ударило током между забором и информационным столбом на остановке в Петербурге

Волгоградцы не могут улететь из-за ограничений в аэропортах Москвы