Новости за 25.08.2016

For more than a century, Mackinac Island has attracted vacationers looking for a simpler way of life. Today many of the Victorian homes built during this era remain in near-pristine condition. Photo: Tony Demin for The Wall Street Journal

NuTonomy launches the world’s first public trial of self-driving taxis.

Seattle is closing in on San Francisco when it comes to salaries for software engineers, a new report finds.

SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's central television broadcasting station on Thursday aired the footage of the latest launch of a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM). North Korea on Wednesday test-fired a SLBM in waters off its east

Kenya has disbanded its National Olympics Committee because of the poor handling of the team during the Rio Olympics.

Walter Shapiro, Roll Call
Since Donald Trump barely speaks above a whisper and comes across as modest, it is easy for a self-serving press corps to misconstrue what he has been saying.

A victim of the American University attack being treated on Thursday in Kabul. The bomber and two gunmen were among the dead.

Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter arrives at the International Court of Arbitration for Sport, CAS, for his appeal on a six-year ban on football related activities in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Thursday Aug. 25, 2016. The court's verdict is expected within…

Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter arrives at the International Court of Arbitration for Sport, CAS, for his appeal on a six-year ban on football related activities in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Thursday Aug. 25, 2016. (Valentin Flauraud/Keystone via AP)

FILE -In this April 29, 2016 file picture Michel Platini talks to media after leaving the international Court of Arbitration for Sport, CAS, in Lausanne, Switzerland. Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter arrived at the CAS, for his appeal on a…

Daniel J. Graeber
LONDON, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- The British government reported total first quarter production of natural reserves increased at the same time the country relied less on foreign imports.

Law Blog rounds up the morning's legal news.

The row took place in Dewsbury town centre on Wednesday.

SINGAPORE - An autonomous taxi carries a passenger during a test drive in Singapore on Aug. 25, 2016, as the wor...

NAIROBI, Kenya — The National Olympic Committee of Kenya was disbanded by the government on Thursday and an investigation launched into alleged mismanagement of the country’s team at the Rio de Janeiro Games. The problems faced by the team in Rio damaged the morale of athletes, Kenya sports minister Hassan Wario said. Those problems included

RIJSSEN - Ondernemers om Rijssen betalen zelf voor veiligheid van bedrijventerreinen. De gemeente heft reclamebelasting voor cameratoezicht.

RIJSSEN - Ondernemers betalen zelf voor veiligheid bedrijventerreinen. Gemeente heft reclamebelasting voor cameratoezicht in Rijssen.

EpiPens, manufactured by the pharmaceutical company Mylan, are used to treat allergic reactions.

Schiphol moet beter kijken naar de geluidseffecten van stijgende en dalende vliegtuigen. Uit onderzoek blijkt dat de nieuwe start- en landingsprocedures op de luchthaven meer overlast geven dan waar de luchthaven van is uitgegaan.

Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods surged in July, lifted in part by the biggest increase in orders in a key investment category since January.