Новости за 05.08.2016

Rod Lyon

Security,

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It’s difficult to keep track of disarmament fora. So readers could be forgiven for overlooking the fact that the UN’s Open-ended Working Group (OEWG) on Taking Forward Multilateral Nuclear Disarmament Negotiations will hold its third meeting in Geneva in mid-August. The group—which has already met during February and May—is a subsidiary body of the UN General Assembly. Its task is to finalise a set of recommendations which ‘substantively address concrete effective legal measures... Читать дальше...

According to the Kremlin press service, Vladimir Putin and Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov held a phone talk Friday.

Social network users in Pakistani are shaming Karachi authorities over their poisoning of at least 700 stray dogs. City officials argues that the dogs bite thousands of people every year and they have to poison them in order to curb their population. RT reports: The poisoning of dogs got a fierce reaction from social network users, with most of them being outraged at the authorities’ actions. “Just bloody horrible”, “Spread the word. Shame on Karachi authorities!”, “No more cruelty” were just a few among the angry messages. Читать дальше...

Nigeria’s government is looking to spend its way out of an economic slump after the central bank said it can’t bolster growth.

Ed Adamczyk
BALTIMORE, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- A jury convicted Baltimore police Officer Wesley Cagle of two charges and acquitted him of two more series charges in the shooting of an unarmed man.

Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi said he never made unrealistic promises to the electorate – and that’s why his party clinched power in the municipality of Nkandla.

After launching the redi-GO to tap India’s small car market earlier this year, Datsun has now launched special editions of two of its other offerings, GO hatchback and GO+ compact MPV, as well.

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Investment banking interns are just over halfway through their stints on Wall Street, and it's time to start thinking about the next step.

Many interns will receive full-time offers in the coming weeks, which can be a make-or-break moment in your career.

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Transportation giant posted a slightly wider-than-expected loss in the latest quarter but also reaffirmed full-year financial guidance

Big litigation issues and impact of BoE rate cut lurk beneath the surface

Camra seen by some as lacking relevance amid craft beer explosion

AAP attacked Lt Governor Najeeb Jung over alleged inaction in the CNG fitness scam.

Before he has the honor of carrying the U.S. flag in tonight's (Aug. 5) opening ceremonies of the 2016 Rio Olympics, legendary swimmer Michael...

Fifa president Gianni Infantino is cleared of breaching the organisation's ethics code after an investigation.

Microsoft is widening the net for businesses wanting to use holographic computing to transform how they operate, by selling them Hololens Development Editions for $3000. Mark Kelly reports. Image: Channel 9

In halting televised confessions and emotional courtroom testimony, Chinese lawyers and activists held in a government crackdown have voiced the same ominous message: Shadowy foreign forces are funding, directing and encouraging activities bent on destabilizing China's government and smearing its reputation.

A man has been taken to hospital in a critical condition after he was shot in Sydney's south-west on Friday afternoon.

He administered the sex drug to his boss at work.

– Governor Rochas Okorocha has been criticised by labour unions in Imo state over the implementing the back to land for agriculture programme – Okorocha appeals to workers in the state to show understanding over the programme of the government – Says the policy it will not only help their individual economies but will also […]

Turkish Ambassador to Russia Umit Yardim said that the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in St. Petersburg “will give additional impetus not only on the Turkish Stream project, but all areas of our cooperation.”

Moscow's Red Square has been included in a UK Telegraph list of the thirty sights in Europe that you must see within your lifetime.

Indian economy is expected to clock a growth of 7.4 percent this fiscal, and on the policy front, the Reserve Bank is likely to leave key rates unchanged at its August meet, says a UBS report.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say residents rescued one boy and four others escaped by themselves after being swept away by rainstorm runoff in Lincoln.