Новости за 16.05.2016

Stormers coach Robbie Fleck has a lot to ponder in terms of selection for Saturday’s crunch clash against the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld.

'Hamilton' creator Lin-Manuel Miranda reminded graduates on Monday of the contribution of immigrants throughout history.

Lawmakers in Minnesota have introduced legislation named after Prince that establishes a right of publicity for celebrities and their heirs.

Multiple crises come as voters in the United States prepare to elect a new president. As war spreads across the globe, a record 60 million people were driven from their homes last year. Experts warn the refugee crisis may also worsen due to the impacts of global warming. Over the weekend, NASA released data showing 2016 is on pace to be by far the hottest year ever, breaking the 2015 record. Meanwhile, many fear a new nuclear arms race has quietly begun, as the United States, Russia and China race to build arsenals of smaller nuclear weapons. Читать дальше...

Latest prices of diesel in major Indian cities

İstanbul 14. Ağır Ceza Mahkemesi, Can Dündar ve Erdem Gül'e MİT TIR'ları ile ilgili verilen kararın gerekçesinde Anayasa Mahkemesi'ne ağır eleştiriler yöneltti.Devamı için tıklayınız

The boss of the firm that left fake bomb at Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium apologises for making a "devastating mistake".

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House Republicans have unveiled a $622 million measure to battle the Zika virus, offering President Barack Obama just one-third of the money he requested almost three months ago.

The measure by Kentucky Republican Harold Rogers is scheduled for a vote later this week.

The legislation provides funding for developing a vaccine, controlling the mosquitoes that spread Zika, tests to detect the virus, and international mosquito control. Zika can cause severe birth defects. Читать дальше...

*sticks leg in the air*

Just relax on a bed in Cannes wearing sunglasses while you wait for your foil face mask to work its magic.

Casually hang out with Eva Longoria in the most casual possible way.

Same.

Fill up a paddling pool for your kids while looking like you just stepped off a catwalk.

And do some fashionable vacuuming on an actual catwalk. Читать дальше...

Safety Stefan McClure and cornerback Darius White signed with the Colts, defensive end Kyle Kragen joined the Broncos, tight end Stephen Anderson went to the Texans, wide receiver Bryce Treggs signed with the 49ers, receiver Maurice Harris joined Washington and receiver Darius Powe went to the Giants. The wave of undrafted signings came after four former Cal players were taken in the seven-round NFL draft. Quarterback Jared Goff went first overall to the Rams, wide receiver Trevor Davis went in the fifth round to the Packers... Читать дальше...

SEOUL, May 16 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Monday it is open to candid talks with South Korea if Seoul comes up with a proposal which can boost national unity. A joint statement by the North's government, parties and organizations came after North

Banyana Banyana coach Vera Pauw says not being in camp for a long time meant the players were almost starting afresh when they faced Zimbabwe in an international friendly match on Sunday.

RTL4-gezicht Linda de Mol heeft al jaren een succesvolle glossy en elke editie weer prijkt ze zelf, in steeds een andere hoedanigheid, op de cover. Voor het jongste nummer ging de inmiddels 51-jarige ster uit de kleren en liet ze zich met hulp van een fotobewerkingsprogramma een zwangerschapbuik aanmeten.

Danielle Brooks poses with her Orange is the New Black co-star Samira Wiley at the opening night party for Daphne’s Dive on Sunday (May 15) in New York City. The pair were joined at the event by actor Aaron Tveit, as well as Samira‘s co-stars Vanessa Aspillaga, Carlos Gomez, K.K Moggie, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Matt Saldivar, [...]

Ukrainian General Staff said that Ukraine and Turkey have signed on Monday a military cooperation plan.

Here’s the latest installment of the Play of the Day, which uses odds from the South Point.

CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports the airline report card in March, and what the TSA can do about long lines at airports. Delta is trimming its capacity growth later in 2016.

India’s governing Bharatiya Janata Party was poised to score important gains outside its traditional strongholds in state legislative elections ending Monday, exit polls showed.

Gannett Co Inc (GCI.N), the publisher of USA Today, raised its unsolicited offer for Tribune Publishing Co (TPUB.N) to $15 per share from $12.25, valuing the publisher of the Chicago Tribune and the Los Angeles Times at about $475 million. Including debt, the offer is worth about $864 million. Tribune's shares rose 22.1 percent to $14 shortly after midday, below the latest offer, which was set at a premium of 31 percent to Tribune's Friday close. Tribune's board adopted a shareholder rights plan earlier this month to thwart Gannett.

ALMELO - Het moet goed zijn en niet-commercieel met een eerlijk stukje vlees en lokaal bier. Drie vrienden houden voor de tweede keer een festival en gaan dat zeker herhalen. "Over een jaar is er weer een Beer & Chicken event op het Indieterrein", voorspelt Gert ten Hove die samen met Gerard Smelt en Jeroen Bos honderden mensen zondagmiddag naar hun keuken in de buitenlucht lokte.

The official ceremony to give a start of Trans-Adriatic Pipeline’s (TAP) construction will be held on Tuesday in Thessaloniki, Greece.

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It doesn't take a lifetime to build a super-valuable company. As this list shows, it's possible to go from zero to $16 billion in valuation in under five years.

Business Insider analyzed Pitchbook data to find the startups based in the US who reached the $1 billion mark in that timeframe — in other words, the youngest crop of the "unicorn" companies.

Here are the 17 privately held startups that have created businesses worth more than a billion dollars in the past five years. Читать дальше...

The Argentine has made an incredible start to his career in Turin with 23 Serie A goals, and he credits the veteran goalkeeper with transmitting his winning mentality