Новости за 05.09.2016

Hanjin Shipping plans to take legal action in jurisdictions worldwide to prevent its vessels being seized.

G20 leaders reaffirm commitment to fight against terrorism in all forms, the draft Hangzhou communique said.

People in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata, where Mother Teresa lived and worked for close to 50 years, were filled with pride ahead of her canonization just two decades after her death. Mother Teresa was traveling from the city, then called Calcutta, to Darjeeling in 1946 when she decided to start the Missionaries of Charity order. Since its establishment in 1950, the order has set up hundreds of shelters that care for some of the world's neediest.

Brisbane Lions midfielder Dayne Zorko, who won the Lions' club champion award on Saturday, embarrassed the club on Monday morning when he told SEN that he didn't think the club needed a priority pick from the AFL.

US President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin were meeting Monday as talks between their governments on ending violence in Syria ended without an agreement. The two leaders were conversing on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit here, according to a US National Security Council spokesman. More details about their discussion […]

The owners of Copa Brazilian restaurant have been found not guilty of selling unsafe food after 161 people were poisoned by bad aioli.

G20 leaders agree that the Brexit case adds to global economic uncertainty but hope to see Britain as the EU close partner.

A pupil has alleged that a Cape Town school fines pupils R10 for speaking isiXhosa. It doubled from R5 last year.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed working with the government to introduce interest-free banking to tackle financial exclusion for religious reasons, potentially opening Islamic finance to the largest Muslim minority population in the world.

East Coast refiners are built to withstand Cat-3 storms, but operations could still be affected, oil expert John Kilduff says.

“American Idol” alum Brooke White is officially a mom of two! White gave birth to her second child with husband David Ray on Saturday, Sept. 3, the indie pop singer announced on Instagram on Sunday. “Look who finally had a baby!” she wrote on the social media site, alongside a photo of herself, Ray and their cute newborn. “We are so pleased to introduce you to our not so little- little man, Sonny John Ray. Pushed him out yesterday 9/3/16 at 7:08 pm at a whopping 9lbs 9oz and 22 in!”

Throughout Rio Olympics, Narendra Modi was very optimistic about India's performance at the biggest sporting spectacle.

PASCO, Wash. (AP) -- Luis Asuncion scored the winning run on a wild pitch with one out in the 10th inning, as the Tri-City Dust Devils beat the Vancouver Canadians 6-5 on Sunday.

PASCO, Wash. (AP) -- Luis Asuncion scored the winning run on a wild pitch with one out in the 10th inning, as the Tri-City Dust Devils beat the Vancouver Canadians 6-5 on Sunday.

PASCO, Wash. (AP) -- Luis Asuncion scored the winning run on a wild pitch with one out in the 10th inning, as the Tri-City Dust Devils beat the Vancouver Canadians 6-5 on Sunday.

PASCO, Wash. (AP) -- Luis Asuncion scored the winning run on a wild pitch with one out in the 10th inning, as the Tri-City Dust Devils beat the Vancouver Canadians 6-5 on Sunday.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Two months from Election Day, Hillary Clinton has a clear edge over Donald Trump in nearly every measure traditionally used to gauge success in presidential races.

Clive Palmer tightly controlled spending at his failed Queensland Nickel business and was involved in decisions not to pay major creditors, including Aurizon, a court has been told.

[...] advisers say he's more receptive to his new leadership team's more scripted approach, mostly because it's coincided with a tightening in the public polls he monitors obsessively. Efforts to highlight a warmer side of the New York real estate developer at the GOP convention were quickly overshadowed by flaps of his own making. In Ohio — a state no Republican has won the White House without — people can start voting on Oct. 12, a week before the last of three presidential debates. Clinton's... Читать дальше...

Catholics must honor labor. This has been a steady teaching of the Popes for at least the last century and a quarter. Catholicism, after all, rejects the nasty individualism that characterizes so much of the modern world, in favor of a philosophy of the common good. Catholics realize that we as individuals prosper only when everyone prospers. Catholics understand that the economy only thrives when all of its constituent parts succeed. And Catholics know in their hearts that when some persons suffer, all are diminished. Читать дальше...

Gabrielle Union, who appears in director Nate Parker's highly anticipated film The Birth of a Nation, has addressed the rape allegation against Parker in a searing op-ed published on Friday

Islamic State has lost its last link between its main territories and the outside world as Syrian rebels backed by Turkish tanks advance.