Новости за 17.07.2015

New footage has emerged appearing to show the direct aftermath of the Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 crash after it was shot down over eastern Ukraine one year ago. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

The Supreme Court (SC) has been asked to stop the Commission on Elections (Comelec) from awarding the contract for the lease with option to purchase of the 23,000 Optical Mark Reader (OMR) machines for use in the 2016 elections. In a petition, the SC was asked to issue an injunction that would stop the enforcement […]

SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean hospital at the centre of an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) will resume normal operations on Monday, the health ministry said, as a health scare that rattled the economy wanes, with no new cases reported since July 4.

SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean hospital at the centre of an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) will resume normal operations on Monday, the health ministry said, as a health scare that rattled the economy wanes, with no new cases reported since July 4.

TOKYO, July 17 (Reuters) - Japan said on Friday it would slash its greenhouse gas emissions by 26 percent by 2030 from 2013 levels and would submit the plan to the United Nations later in the day as its contribution to a global summit on climate change in Paris in November.

Taken from Africa and sold into slavery in Brazil, Mahommah Baquaqua's tale of escape to freedom in New York is the only known story of its kind, an in-depth, firsthand account of slavery in the South America country.

Two people have reportedly died as a strong tropical storm sweeps across western Japan.

Seoul, South Korea | AFP – South Korea’s powerful Samsung conglomerate — run by the country’s wealthiest family — secured shareholder approval Friday for the crucial merger of two affiliates, seeing off a formidable challenge from investor activists led by a combative US hedge fund. The victory, following a bitterly contested proxy battle, will come as an enormous […]

SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean hospital at the center of an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) will resume normal operations on Monday, the health ministry said, as a health scare that rattled the economy wanes, with no new cases reported since July 4.

SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean hospital at the center of an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) will resume normal operations on Monday, the health ministry said, as a health scare that rattled the economy wanes, with no new cases reported since July 4.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was poised on Friday to announce plans to revise the design of a controversial national stadium, the centrepiece of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, media reports said, after sky-rocketing costs sparked public outrage.

TORONTO (Reuters) - American swimmers finally made a splash in the Pan American Games pool on Thursday while the decision to have controversial hip hop artist Kanye West headline the closing ceremonies sparked outrage and took the focus off the athletes.

SEOUL, July 17 (Reuters) - Samsung C&T Corp shareholders on Friday voted to approve an $8 billion all-share takeover offer from sister firm Cheil Industries Inc , a close-run but key win for Samsung Group 's founding family as it prepares for generational succession at South Korea's largest conglomerate.

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The controversial departure of Real Madrid captain and goalkeeper Iker Casillas has created "division" at the Spanish giants and they must put it behind them as soon as possible, coach Rafa Benitez said on Friday.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 17 (Reuters) - Venture capitalists spent $17.5 billion on investments last quarter, the National Venture Capital Association said on Friday, the most since the final quarter of 2000.

Kien Giang in D'Iberville is the newest addition to the Coast's many good Vietnamese restaurants.

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After the public outcry for a historic tree felled in Lemont, Township Council agreed Thursday that an ordinance could be crafted that would protect such trees in the future.

(Reuters) - E-commerce company eBay Inc reported a 7 percent jump in net revenue, boosted by higher demand in the PayPal Holdings Inc payments business it plans to spin off on Friday.

BENGALURU/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Shares of Google Inc rose nearly 12 percent after the Web search leader's profit beat forecasts for the first time in the last six quarters, boosted by strong advertising revenue and comments by its new chief financial officer on disciplined spending.

By Yeawon Choi SEOUL, July 17 (Reuters) - South Korea's won edged up in morning trade on Friday following four days of decline, as renewed funding for debt-laden Greece aroused risk sentiment while exporters bought the currency to settle international contracts. The won was 0.3 percent stronger at 1,146.1 per U.S. dollar at 0238 GMT. The day prior, it hit its weakest in two years at 1,150.4. "Though the won gained today, the dollar's bullish tone is likely continue during the third

Asian stocks mostly drifted higher Friday after a raft of strong U.S. earnings reports helped firm up investor sentiment strong while Chinese benchmarks showed further signs of revival.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Reuters) - Investigators on Thursday sought to determine what led a 24-year-old gunman to open fire at two military offices in Chattanooga, Tennessee, killing four Marines in an attack officials said could be an act of domestic terrorism.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Reuters) - Investigators on Thursday sought to determine what led a 24-year-old gunman to open fire at two military offices in Chattanooga, Tennessee, killing four Marines in an attack officials said could be an act of domestic terrorism.

Thursday marked the 10th anniversary of the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, a bridge thousands of locals and visitors travel every day.