Новости за 16.05.2016

De kerk waar Prince aan verbonden was heeft zondag een herdenkingsdienst voor de overleden zanger gehouden. Leden van de lokale Koninkrijkszaal van Jehovah's Getuigen en vrienden van Prince vertelden verhalen over zijn leven en religie.

Staff Sgt. Michael Sargent had only bad options when he looked to escape a courtyard where two of his Afghan military partners already had been killed and three more of his teammates wounded at the hands of enemies with a powerful machine gun.

A Japanese travel agency has cancelled a service offering in-flight lectures from 'beautiful' female university students.

Australia’s Olympians will be issued with free super-strength condoms in Rio to minimise any infection from the Zika virus, officials said.

– The wife of Governor Amosun narrated how she decided to convert to Muslim – Mrs Amosun is a staunch Christian from a bishop family changed religion after the marriage The first lady of the Ogun state Olufunsho Amosun has revealed how she decided to convert from Christianity to Islam, Vanguard reports. The wife of […]

A senior chief petty officer was sentenced to 179 days in the brig after a military jury convicted him Friday of sexually assaulting a woman in an off-base residence.

The team, led by additional deputy commissioner Mukta Nath Saikia, has already seized 10 vehicles, including city buses, school buses and trekkers, for violating traffic norms.

The African National Congress (ANC) in Gauteng has accepted President Jacob Zuma’s apology that followed the Constitutional Court judgment against him.

1962: My Country Land made by Partha Borgohain, who hails from Assam, will premiere at the Cannes International Film Festival on May 18.The film is based on the 1962 Indo-China war.

SHANE Warne accused Brynne Edelsten of tipping off the paps as he arrived at her home for a 1am “nightcap”, but Brynne’s texts show a very different story.

Have you ever seen a sea slug look this goddamn cute?

If you haven't already guessed, this little cutie patootie is called a nudibranch. (And FYI, it's pronounced "noody-brank".)

There are over 3,000 different kinds of nudibranchs around the world. Go you, world!

Klaus Stiefel / Via Flickr: pacificklaus

Nudibranchs are basically super brightly-coloured sea slugs, but honestly, they're far too beautiful and precious to ever be referred to as those. Читать дальше...

– National chairman of PDP Ali Modu Sheriff has begged aggrieved party leaders over a statement credited to him – Sheriff said as a well cultured and astute politician, he would never make any comment that would ridicule the party Ahead of the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on May 21 in […]

The Austrian capital of Vienna will held the international ministerial meeting on Libya on Monday.

R50 guaranteed for three matching numbers in the main draw and the Lotto Plus jackpot “rolling over instead of rolling down” are two changes National Lottery operator Ithuba has announced.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Despite bitter resistance in Oklahoma for years to President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, Republican leaders in this conservative state are now confronting something that alarms them even more: a huge $1.3 billion hole in the budget that threatens to do widespread damage to the state's health care system.

Man United's final BPL game of the season against Bournemouth, which was abandoned after the discovery of a suspect device at Old Trafford, will be played on Tuesday.

"We want to transform Cape Town, but we can't transform it if we are not part of the municipality," EFF leader Julius Malema said at a rally in Gugulethu.

He doesn't think the UK will have a 'very good relationship' with the US.

ENSCHEDE - Een auto is in de nacht van zondag op maandag in botsing gekomen met een taxi op de Haaksbergerstraat in Enschede. Drie personen raakten wonder boven wonder alleen maar lichtgewond. 

By Jack McCarthy, The Sports Xchange
CHICAGO -- Cubs ace Jake Arrieta not only continues to excel, but his potential asking price for a new deal appears to be soaring.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats on the House Benghazi committee say the panel's Republican chairman is ignoring statements by his own former lawyer indicating that the U.S. military acted properly on the night of the deadly 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya.

By Alan Eskew, The Sports Xchange
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kendrys Morales was 0-for-5 on the day with two strikeouts when he came to the plate in the 13th inning Sunday.