Новости за 18.07.2016

SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- President Park Geun-hye on Monday renewed her call for national unity, urging citizens to join forces to ensure "watertight security" in the face of military threats posed by North Korea. In a video message to a ceremony

Freedom of navigation patrols carried out by foreign navies in the South China Sea could end "in disaster", a senior Chinese admiral has said, a warning to the United States after last week's ruling against Beijing's claims in the area.

Anton Yelchin's parents are overwhelmed by the support they have received after their son's tragic passing. The Star Wars actor died in a freak car accident in his driveway last...

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The DC-10 Air Tanker is a standard McDonnell Douglas DC-10 airliner that was converted to carry up to 12,000 US gallons (45,000 liters) of water or fire retardant in an exterior belly-mounted tank.

Three such kind of firefighting bombers are operated by the 10 Tanker Air Carrier, under callsign Tanker 910, 911 and 912.

The DC-10 Air Tankers (unofficially dubbed “Supertankers”) are based at the Airtanker base San Bernardino International Airport... Читать дальше...

Former Black Flag frontman Henry Rollins says punk pioneer Alan Vega has died.

Former Black Flag frontman Henry Rollins says punk pioneer Alan Vega has died.

Former Black Flag frontman Henry Rollins says punk pioneer Alan Vega has died.

In a classic episode of The Simpsons, an aging Homer Simpson notes that he used to rock and roll all night and party ev-er-y day, then it became every other day… only to realize his age his has caught up with him and he barely has any time to party anymore. One might expect that age of 66, Gene Simmons himself can probably relate to that sentiment, especially considering what happened this weekend when he fell on stage while performing that very song. It was the final performance of the night at KISS’s show in Bozeman... Читать дальше...

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Last week hundreds of thousands of people hit the streets of the Uttar Pradesh state in India to plant 50 million trees in 24 hours, in an attempt to beat the world record.

Although six of the top 10 cities with the world’s worst air quality are in India, the country of 1.25 billion people is moving forward with climate change reduction efforts.

Not only do they have the world’s first 100 percent solar powered airport, and the world’s largest solar power station... Читать дальше...

BidVest Wits have denied that a deal to sell attacking midfielder Sibusiso Vilakazi to Mamelodi Sundowns has been concluded.

J.R. Smith will probably re-sign with the Cavaliers. But… Steve Kyler of Basketball Insiders: Yikes… hearing JR Smith seeking huge deal to return to Cavs, in the $15m per year range. Can Cavs really pass on bringing him back? — Steve Kyler (@stevekylerNBA) July 17, 2016 That request doesn’t seem so outlandish to me, but […]

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LOS ANGELES, July 18 (UPI) -- Tatyana Ali, who played Ashley Banks on "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air," married Vaughn Rasberry while pregnant with their first child.

The Moscow laboratory operated, for the protection of doped Russian athletes, within a state-dictated failsafe system.

Bhubaneswar, Jul 18 () State-run Nalco today inked a pact with the Union Ministry of Mines to meet revenue target Rs 7,100 crore revenue from operations.

KABUL, Afghanistan — An Afghan father was on a quest for justice Monday after saying that his pregnant 14-year-old daughter was burned to death by her in-laws, the latest reported case of violence against women in the country. Afghanistan faces serious human rights issues, including physical and sexual violence against women and so-called honor killings

Thanks to Mukesh Ambani's yet to be launched Reliance Jio, major mobile service providers are cutting the prices of 3G/4G data by a huge margin of up to 67 percent.

Some of the country's biggest celebrities have joined people from across the nation in giving 67 minutes of service for Mandela Day.

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's state-run media: 7 prosecutors enter base key to US-led fight against IS militants as part of probe into coup.

Extra timing loops would limit a driver's ability to speed toward their pit stall and possibly pass a competitor.

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan father was on a quest for justice Monday after saying that his pregnant 14-year-old daughter was burned to death by her in-laws, the latest reported case of violence against women in the country.

When it comes to Owambe in Nigeria, the only thing on your mind is to rock the best aso ebi style! Aso ebi styles is getting to a hotter level and we are loving the enchanting styles wedding guests are creating with their stunning fabrics. READ ALSO: 10 amazing gele looks that will blow your mind […]

SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea was confirmed to have made a reservation at a hotel in Laos where its delegation will stay to attend an upcoming regional security forum, a government source said Monday. Regional powers and a group of Southea

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There are data breaches just about every day, as high-profile hacks of companies and governments have almost become commonplace.

But there at least a few incidents that truly stand out among the thousands of others. They are a bit scarier — the ones that have far-reaching consequences for people or organizations, and some even change the game in cyberspace.

These are attacks like Stuxnet, which destroyed nuclear centrifuges, or exposed email accounts that have consequences for presidential campaigns. Читать дальше...

The gunman, a Marine veteran, “definitely ambushed those officers,” a Louisiana State Police spokesman said Monday of the attack that killed three officers.

Svetlana Gannushkina on life for Russia’s primary refugee organization