Новости за 01.09.2016

There are currently no prerequisites for a new Cold War, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday.

Thulani Hlatshwayo has suddenly become Bafana’s only regular defender ahead of their dead rubber 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier against Mauritania.

Two small planes collided over a remote area of western Alaska on Wednesday.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Novo Nordisk says its CEO, Lars Rebien Soerensen, is stepping down at the end of the year after 16 years in charge at the Danish drug maker.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Novo Nordisk says its CEO, Lars Rebien Soerensen, is stepping down at the end of the year after 16 years in charge at the Danish drug maker.

[...] the company's share price has dropped 15 percent since early August, when the company slashed its full-year growth forecast, citing intensifying competition in the United States.

AMSTERDAM (ANP) - De Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens heeft een dwangsom opgelegd aan het wifi-trackingbedrijf Bluetrace. Dat bedrijf helpt winkels klantgedrag te registreren met de wifi-signalen uit bijvoorbeeld hun smartphones. Volgens de privacywaakhond houdt Bluetrace zich daarbij niet aan de regels.

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) that had braced itself for one satellite launch every month is planning two launches this month.

Elk jaar kunnen 100.000 vrijwilligers een gratis verklaring omtrent gedrag (VOG) krijgen. Er is momenteel zo veel vraag naar, dat het aantal met 20.000 wordt verhoogd. Dat schrijft staatssecretaris Klaas Dijkhoff (Veiligheid en Justitie) vandaag in een brief aan de Tweede Kamer.

BERLIN — Archaeologists in Berlin have unearthed a large number of human bones from a site close to where Nazi scientists carried out research on body parts of death camp victims sent to them by sadistic SS doctor Josef Mengele, officials said Thursday. Experts have been examining the site in Berlin’s upscale Dahlem neighborhood since

ANA says it will replace the engines on its fleet of Boeing 787s after a series of engine failures caused by corrosion and fatigue cracking of turbine blades. The Japanese airline plans to swap out all 100 Rolls-Royce engines currently used on its 50 Dreamliners. The process could take as long as three years, according […]

Start with the most valuable asset: your income-earning ability, says Jonathan Clements.

The trial Sharanda Jones says she was never told she could be facing life in prison after being indicted for seven counts of conspiracy to traffic cocaine. It was her first criminal offense. During her week-long trial, prosecutors were unable to produce any physical evidence that Jones actually ever possessed, bought, or sold cocaine and […]

A year after finding that military personnel were using government credit cards at places such as Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club, the Pentagon’s inspector general said this week that safeguards still haven’t been put in place to protect taxpayer dollars from being used for unauthorized expenses. The IG office found last year that from July 2013 […]

Outshining the lush foliage that surrounds it, a glorious spiked tower of indigo blue glass blooms near the entrance of the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Take a left turn past the garden entrance and a star resembling a prickly sea urchin welcomes visitors to the Great Lawn outside the garden conservatory, where sinewy glass growths in […]

The parties in the conflict, which has claimed more than 9,500 lives, earlier agreed to stop fighting by Sept. 1, which is the first day of school in Ukraine.

SA’s economy has suffered a body blow with the news that asset manager Futuregrowth is set to halt three major loans to SOEs.

Firefighters union claims government cherry-picking data to justify major restructure.

Another $10 million dispute could open up between Brisbane City Council and the state government over the under-construction skyscraper at 1 William Street.

The U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's Javier Palomarez says Donald Trump showed the U.S. and Mexico that he is a 'payaso' after his meeting with the country's president.

Japanese officials have consistently denied wrongdoing and have said that the payment was for consulting services related to the bid.

Clearly upset with criticism from all corners, Mayanti took to Twitter on Thursday to issue a statement slamming all those who made personal remarks about her and her husband.

Chicago police officers investigating the scene of a shooting in the early hours of May 30.

The attack on our hair is an attack on our heritage, our cultures, our pride, our identity and our position in society, writes Andiswa Makanda.