Новости за 21.04.2016

Portland got the looks it wanted, they just couldn't knock it down.

Francois Pienaar believes he can make a meaningful contribution to the panel that will be tasked to assess the Proteas’ below-par performances.

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is maintaining the threat of a seafood import ban on Thailand because the global exporter is still not doing enough to improve its fisheries and labor practices, officials said Thursday.

After a three-day delay, peace talks to end the yearlong civil war in Yemen will get underway Thursday in Kuwait, Stéphane Dujarric, spokesman for the secretary-general of the U.N., said in New York Wednesday. The talks, originally scheduled to start Monday, were delayed after Houthi representatives did not turn up, accusing the Yemeni government of violating a temporary ceasefire.

Six marriages took place over two days around the Hindu festival Akshaya Tritiya.

Police are on the lookout for two men suspected of planting a bomb in a backpack that caused an explosion at a gurdwara in Germany's western city of Essen with authorities announcing a reward of 5,000 euros for information leading to their arrests.

The man who questioned Jose dos Santos about leadership has defended the Cell C boss, saying people need to hear the full interview.

Miami-Dade Judge Mindy Glazer recognized Arthur Booth after he was arrested for burglary charges and appeared before her last summer.

If Elton Jantjies stays fit he will be the Springbok flyhalf for the three-Test series against Ireland in June, says Jacques van der Westhuyzen.

There are no great worries for the Frenchman over the long-term well being of the attacker, but he might just have learned a lesson about squad management

Bezoekers van muziekfestivals moeten deze zomer hun handtassen en rugzakken thuis laten. Althans, dat stelt Jan Briers, de voorzitter van de Federatie van Muziekfestivals in Vlaanderen. De Belg wil dat festivalorganisatoren vanwege de terreurdreiging dezelfde maatregelen in acht nemen als Belgische voetbalclubs

The current $10 bill, along with an unofficial mockup, designed by the group Women on 20s, of what the $20 could look like.

On her first 4/20 as Canada's health minister, Jane Philpott announced the government would be introducing a bill to legalize marijuana next spring.

TEETH bigger than a T-rex, 18m long and weighing in at 40 tonnes — Melbourne’s waters were once home to a monster cannibal killer sperm whale, a new fossil reveals.

Liverpool ran riot against rivals Everton on Wednesday, but the former Borussia Dortmund manager feels that his side could have won by even more in the victory at Anfield

Against RCB, Krunal picked two crucial wickets of Kohli (33) and de Villiers (29) in a single over to halt their momentum.

Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones is fully recovered from injury and is confident she can claim her place at Rio 2016.

Directeur Jan Slagter van Omroep Max begint volgend jaar een eigen verzorgingstehuis in Rotterdam. Het gaat om een kleinschalig tehuis voor 24 demente ouderen met gepaste zorg. Dat zei hij woensdag in het tv-programma Pauw.

The Islamic State group, also known as ISIS, has executed at least 250 women in northern Iraqi city of Mosul in Nineveh province for refusing sex slavery, according to reports Wednesday. The women had been ordered to accept “temporary marriages” to the militants, and were all put to death after their refusal.

The importance of forensic technology in fighting crime was in the spotlight at the Durban High Court yesterday.

(ATTN: UPDATES with details, quotes, background in lasat 4 paras) NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, April 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Su-yong arrived in New York on Wednesday on his first trip to the United Nations since the communist nation sha

A TEENAGER accused of running down mum Andrea Lehane at a shopping centre breached his curfew eight times before being arrested hiding in bushes, a court has heard.

Malin Akerman looks super fierce on the cover of Gotham magazine‘s late spring issue. Here is what the 37-year-old Billions actress had to share with the mag: On life after divorcing from her son’s father, drummer Roberto Zincone: “Becoming a mother, there’s a lot of things that shift inside of you. [I’ve been] reevaluating my [...]