Новости за 31.05.2016

Robert C. O'Brien

Security, Asia

What will Taiwan's new president do on defense issues as well as the China challenge? 

Taipei, Republic of China - The Republic of China (ROC), better known as Taiwan to most Americans, has been in the headlines since Tsai Ing-wen of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) was sworn in as the nation's first female president on May 20.  The DPP derives most of its support from ethnic Taiwanese and is generally considered to be pro-independence. Читать дальше...

Suspected shark attack halts swimming at California beach The woman, who was swimming in a wetsuit, received large bite marks on her upper torso and shoulder and was bleeding heavily after a lifeguard boat spotted her in distress Sunday at Corona Del Mar State Beach, said Tara Finnigan, spokeswoman for the city of Newport Beach. The injured woman was swimming about 100 yards offshore, just outside buoys marking a protected swimming area near where boats travel.

Şampiyonlar Ligi Kupası’nı istiyorum desem ‘Bütçen kadar konuş’ diyenler çıkar… Ama futbolda imkansız diye bir şey yok. Dün hayal gibi görünen hedeflerimiz gerçekleşti. UEFA Kupası için savaşacağız. Başarılarla...Devamı için tıklayınız

A gruesome murder in Texas was posted on the victim’s Facebook page by the accused killer.

Kate Villanueva of Erlanger, Ky., center right, during a vigil for the gorilla Harambe on Monday outside the Cincinnati Zoo.

UberPool area expands to cover zones one and two as set out by capital’s Tube service

NHL commissioner says league may have to reconsider Olympic Games participation if IOC decides not to pay for out-of-pocket expenses

DEN HAAG (AFN) - Het aantal mensen dat recht heeft op een bijstand is in de eerste drie maanden van dit jaar met 18.000 gestegen ten opzichte van een jaar eerder. In totaal konden 459.000 mensen aanspraak maken op zo'n uitkering. Dat meldde het Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS) dinsdag.

Diplo has announced that past collaborators Justin Bieber and Danish singer MØ will appear on Major Lazer’s upcoming single “Cold Water....

The drought wreaking havoc in Southeast Asia looks set to fall off the agenda at a key meeting of the region's leaders this week.

SEATTLE (AP) — After three straight days of mediocre performances from its starting rotation, Seattle needed Nathan Karns to eat up some innings and give the Mariners relievers some rest.

Beşiktaş’ın yıldız futbolcusu Quaresma’nın Portekiz Milli Takımı formasıyla Norveç ağlarına gönderdiği muhteşem gol, Avrupa’da büyük yankı bulduDevamı için tıklayınız

PHOENIX (AP) — The Houston Astros needed Collin McHugh to pitch deep into the game after using eight pitchers to get through 13 innings the night before.

PHOENIX (AP) — The Houston Astros needed Collin McHugh to pitch deep into the game after using eight pitchers to get through 13 innings the night before.

Martin Phillip Smith, 87, of Sweet Home passed away Saturday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.

The ladies of Fifth Harmony slay on stage while performing a mini-concert for The Today Show on Monday morning (May 30) in New York City. The singers – Lauren Jauregui, Ally Brooke, Dinah Hansen, Camila Cabello, and Normani Kordei – performed four songs during the event. 5H sang two songs off their new album 7/27 [...]

Thousands of people die every year in America’s prisons and jails, which isn’t a surprising fact as the country locks up more people, per capita, than any other nation in the world. Currently, there are approximately 2.3 million people behind bars in the United States.

Supporters of Donald J. Trump waiting for him at a campaign rally in April in Bridgeport, Conn. He has often portrayed himself as uniquely capable of wringing concessions out of China.

Societe Generale’s latest update to its famous “black swans” chart is out.

Unusual laws you might unknowingly break

The burning/itchy question.

Büyükşehire göç edenlerin boş duran tarlaları yeniden ekilecek. Erzincan’da bin 500 dönüm tarlanın sahibinden vekalet alındı. Buraya 100 bin meyve ağacı dikilecek, ürünler de ihraç edilecekDevamı için tıklayınız

James Malloy, 80, of Sweet Home died Wednesday, May 18. A celebration of life will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 11, at the Sweet Home VFW. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements.