Новости за 07.12.2016

One Turkish soldier was killed, six others wounded in the car bomb blast near the city of al-Bab in northern Syria, Turkey's General Staff said in a statement on Wednesday.

The Reserve Bank on Wednesday cut the economy's expansion forecast for current fiscal to 7.1 percent, from 7.6 percent earlier, saying that short-term disruption in economic activity and demand compression arising out of demonetisation have led to downside risks to growth.

Donald J. Trump toured the Carrier plant in Indianapolis last week after announcing a deal that will retain some jobs that Carrier had planned to move to Mexico.

Steve Borthwick, Rob Howley and Andy Farrell are set to named assistant coaches for next year's British and Irish Lions tour.

On the arid, wind-swept plateau of central Spain, saffron producers are reaping the benefits of a return to favour of the precious spice introduced by Arabs in the Middle Ages.

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1. CBS boss Les Moonves accidentally confirmed that YouTube is working on its own TV package "Unplugged" to compete with cable and satellite television. Moonves appeared to confirm not only the existence of Unplugged, but that CBS was on board.

2. Business Insider's Henry Blodget presented "The Future of Digital" at our Ignition conference and you can read the presentation here. Читать дальше...

Is Katy Perry secretly longing to be a mother? After rumors that she could be carrying the baby of Orlando Bloom turned out to be false, the “Roar” singer took to Twitter to say that she wants to adopt a boy in a viral video.

Republicans are poised to sweep aside years of hard-won fiscal agreements that kept parity between defense and domestic spending.

The best-paid player in the world reportedly earns more than £100,000-a-week more than Cristiano Ronaldo and nearly twice that of the multiple Ballon d'Or winner

A family known for putting on a Christmas light show is paying tribute to Prince this year.

The Flash makes a rare trip the future and witnesses a tragedy that makes him want to learn to live in the present. But Barry Allen can’t do it all on his own.

Support for bans on 'Burkha' has been growing across Europe since France became first country to implement such a law in 2011, followed by countries including Belgium, Bulgaria and parts of Switzerland.

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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (Reuters) - Texas A&M University students and activists protested against a speech on Tuesday by white nationalist Richard Spencer, who was filmed at a conference last month saying "Hail Trump", drawing Nazi-like salutes from some spectators.

About 1,000 demonstrators waved flags, marched, sang songs and shouted through loudspeakers outside the Memorial Student Center on the campus, where Spencer was speaking, as state police in riot gear stood by, blocking them from entering. Читать дальше...

The president-elect shrewdly courted evangelical leaders during his presidential run, and that transactional style appears likely to carry into the White House.

A 6.5-magnitude earthquake that hit Indonesia's Sumatra island early Wesnesday has claimed the lives of 97 people, the army chief in Indonesia's Aceh province said. Rescue workers are currently searching the rubble of several collapsed buildings for survivors. Maj. Gen. Tatang Sulaiman said in a live television interview that four people were pulled from the rubble alive. Nearly half a dozen were still believed to be buried, but it was unclear if they were alive, Sulaiman reportedly said.

BERLIN — Members of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party voted Wednesday in favor of scrapping rules that allow the children of immigrants to be dual citizens, a call that was opposed by party leaders and met with a swift rebuke from its partners in government.

UK competition watchdog says US company exploited loophole on generic treatments

More than 80,000 people left eastern Aleppo since the beginning of the Syrian army military operation in November to recapture the city from militants, a militia representative said Wednesday.

This team of bold-spirited men was riding 6-meter waves during a severe storm in Sochi.

ALMELO/NIJVERDAL – Van donderdag 15 december 21.00 uur tot vrijdag 16 december 05.00 uur worden de tunnelbuizen Zwolle-Almelo en Almelo-Zwolle (N35) tegelijkertijd afgesloten. Dit in verband met de regelmatige standaard onderhoudswerkzaamheden door Rijkswaterstaat.

Two unrelated violent incidents intersected when a truck driver fleeing a road-rage shooting flagged down police investigating a nearby crime, authorities confirmed.

My advice to policy makers: avoid tossing out the baby with the bathwater.

Spanish police busted an international drug smuggling ring, arresting 24 people and seizing 2,575 kg of cocaine on a fishing boat in the Mediterranean.

BRUSSELS — European Union regulators on Wednesday fined banks JPMorgan Chase, HSBC and Credit Agricole a combined $520 million for colluding to manipulate the price of financial products linked to interest rates.