Новости за 12.11.2015

With Russia's track and field team facing exclusion from next year's Olympics, the coach of pole vault great Yelena Isinbayeva says banning the entire team would unjustly punish clean athletes.

The European Union pressed African leaders on Wednesday to take back thousands of people who do not qualify for asylum, as overwhelmed Slovenia began building a razor-wire border fence to keep migrants at bay, raising...

Myanmar's president has promised a peaceful transfer of power to the victorious party of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi in general elections, ensuring that the country's march toward greater democracy after...

The world's two biggest beer makers will join forces to create a company that produces almost a third of the world's beer. But in the U.S., the deal will not bring arch rivals Budweiser and Miller under the same roof.

While basketball grabbed the headlines Wednesday with the early signing period opening for National Letters of Intent, a number of other Penn State programs also hauled in a number of…

You'd think from the latest Republican presidential debate that Donald Trump and Carly Fiorina have special insights into what makes Russian Vladimir Putin tick because the candidates have been up close and personal...

Ben Carson got the chance he wanted to talk substance in the latest Republican debate. Be careful what you ask for.

SHANGHAI, Nov 12 (Reuters) - China stocks were mixed on Thursday as profit taking on financial stocks weighed on domestic indices for the third day in a row, but Hong Kong continued to receive a lift from mobile technology stocks.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Pioneering burlesque star Carol Doda, credited with launching the American topless-dancing scene from a go-go club in San Francisco more than half a century ago, has died aged 78, friends said on Tuesday.

Beyond the iron gates of Emanuel AME Church is a basement with tributes from a tragedy.

NEW YORK — Why did actor Shia LaBeouf invite his fans to watch all the movies he's ever made with him during a three-day and two-night marathon at a Manhattan theater? Or to watch him watching via livestream, witnessing the drama of him occasionally stroking his beard, sipping from a cup or scratching his nose?

More and more South Korean young people are opting for vocational training as unemployment rates soar for college grads. Meg Teckman reports.

More and more South Korean young people are opting for vocational training as unemployment rates soar for college grads. Meg Teckman reports.

More and more South Korean young people are opting for vocational training as unemployment rates soar for college grads. Meg Teckman reports.

More and more South Korean young people are opting for vocational training as unemployment rates soar for college grads. Meg Teckman reports.

More and more South Korean young people are opting for vocational training as unemployment rates soar for college grads. Meg Teckman reports.

ISTANBUL, Turkey -- World powers have failed to deliver on bold pledges to close down corporate loopholes that allow the corrupt to easily hide their ill-gotten gains, Transparency International said on Thursday.

GENEVA — An exceptionally large blue diamond was sold Wednesday for 48.6 million Swiss francs ($48.5 million) — a new record price for any jewel at auction, Sotheby's said, culminating two Geneva auctions in which a private Hong Kong collector on both times bought a rare colored diamond to honor someone named Josephine.

A man was taken to the hospital Wednesday night after being shot in a West Ashley home.

UNITED NATIONS -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday announced the appointment of Italian diplomat Filippo Grandi as the new UN refugee chief, tasked with handling the world's worst refugee crisis.

Charleston police say a man was shot inside a West Ashley home Wednesday night after he became involved in a dispute with another man.

PERTH (Reuters) - Australia will be unchanged for the second test against New Zealand starting on Friday at the WACA with seamer Peter Siddle again left out of the side, captain Steve Smith said on Thursday.

By SARAH SKIDMORE SELL AP Business Writer Young women are living with their parents or relatives at a rate not seen since 1940 as more millennial women put off marriage, attend college and face high...

Shortly after Elizabeth Berry parked her bright yellow 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS on the street in front of her family's home in May 2014, flames engulfed the engine, destroying the car and scorching her mailbox.

With a hint at what may be in store for shoppers this holiday season, Macy's CEO Terry Lundgren said markdowns are likely as falling sales have left the department store with excessive inventory.