Новости за 18.12.2016

Spain is enjoying a surge in visitors, but hotel maids are not reaping the rewards and are rebelling against their low salaries, which can be as little as two euros to clean a room.

Ruby Rose hits the stores on Rodeo Drive to get some holiday shopping done on Saturday afternoon (December 17) in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 30-year-old actress and DJ matched her new pink hair with a faux fur pink and black jacket as she stepped out with a friend. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of [...]

The buses, arrived under the supervision of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (IFRC), were expected to move the militants to the southwestern part of Syria's Aleppo, according to local media.

In a ruling that references butter knives, euthanasia and cats named Slimey and Oinky, a Saskatoon judge made an impassioned defence of the notion that, when it comes to the law, dogs should not be treated as though they were children.

The ablution fountains, where worshipers would wash before prayers, had long run dry and still stood in the center of the Ummayad Mosque of Aleppo, the fountains’ domed tops leaking shafts of light from the pinpricks caused by bullet holes. 

Mr. Sportsknowitall, Ken Hambleton, answers your questions in his weekly reader mailbag.

Landscape designers in cities are creating quieter living spaces by using trees to mute loud noises like sirens and air brakes. It’s called soundscaping, and it aims to restore peaceful, natural sounds like wind whispering through leaves, birds chirping or…

It’s the holiday season, and some of you would prefer that columnists tone down the negativity, take a break from the criticizing and show some Christmas spirit. I get it: All the tough news, the bruising political attacks and the…

Throughout my years at Gundersen Medical Foundation, I have witnessed over and over the power of giving. Some gifts are the product of noble ideas and are announced to the world with a flourish of news releases and fanfare. But…

Tambuwal said the new agency will provide administrative, secretarial, communications, and logistical support in push to contain malaria and related diseases.

The report says all the migrants were male, from Afghanistan and Pakistan, and smuggled illegally into the country.

A political slugfest on Sunday broke out over the new army chief's appointment by superseding two officers with Congress and the Left asking Prime Minister Narendra Modi to spell out the "compelling reasons" for it even as BJP hit back saying they should not politicise an issue related to defence forces.

A man has suffered burns to his hand and face after a chip pan caught alight.

Five people are injured when a bus ploughs into the front of a house in High Wycombe.

If you thought you feared Social Security cuts most, check this out.

The President-elect gently pushed back against Michelle Obama’s claim that the country feels it has lost hope.

Rahul was eventually dismissed on 199, witnessing a cruel end to his magnificant innings.

Australia could lose its prized AAA credit rating as early as Monday afternoon as Treasurer Scott Morrison prepares to hand down a mid-year budget update likely to show little improvement for deficit projections.

President-elect Donald Trump says first lady Michele Obama "must have been talking about the past" when she said there's no sense of hope after his election

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Paneerselvam is all set to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the national capital on Monday and relay the details of the damages caused by cyclone Vardah in the state.

South Korea’s independent probe team will launch a full-fledged investigation into the corruption scandal involving President Park Geun-hye and her “secret adviser” Choi Soon-sil, according to Yonhap.

The cost to NSW taxpayers of a broken election promise two decades ago has surpassed $1.5 billion and threatens to top another billion dollars over the next 10 years.