Новости за 07.12.2016

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — From a childhood as a refugee, Capt. Safia Ferozi is now flying a transport plane for Afghanistan's air force as the country's second female pilot, a sign of the efforts to bring more women into the…

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — From a childhood as a refugee, Capt. Safia Ferozi is now flying a transport plane for Afghanistan's air force as the country's second female pilot, a sign of the efforts to bring more women into the…

ALBERGEN - Hoewel het qua resultaat bij derdeklasser De Tukkers even wat stroever loopt, zit hoofdtrainer Remco Weusthof wekelijks te genieten op de bank.

Oil prices slipped on doubts a crude production cut led by OPEC and Russia would be deep enough to end a supply overhang.

Asian shares were broadly higher Wednesday, catching a lift from gains in the U.S., as a weak Japanese yen helped exporters’ stocks on the Nikkei Stock Average.

Asian shares were broadly higher Wednesday, catching a lift from gains in the U.S., as a weak Japanese yen helped exporters’ stocks on the Nikkei Stock Average.

YouTube, defending itself from attacks by record labels and artists, said it passed on more than $1 billion in sales to the music business in the past 12 months.

SAN FRANCISCO — Chase Foster scored a career-high 22 points and San Francisco beat Division II San Francisco State 91-59 on Tuesday night in the Dons’ return to Kezar Pavilion.

RESOURCESAT-2A is scheduled to be launched on December 07, 2016 at 10:25 hrs (IST) from SDSC SHAR, Sriharikota.

NEW YORK (AP) — While a few designers have made news saying they would not dress the future first lady, Carolina Herrera said she'd be honored if Melania Trump wore one of her outfits. The famed designer spoke about Trump on the red carpet before she got an honor of her own Monday night from the Women's Leadership Council at Lincoln Center. Who might dress the wife of President-elect Donald Trump has become an issue after designers Sophie Theallet and Tom Ford, who have both dressed first lady Michelle Obama, said they wouldn't do so for Mrs.

In the 1960s, Michael Zagaris was young law student and an aspiring politician. Hired as a speech writer for Robert F. Kennedy, it seemed as if Zagaris was well on his way to becoming just that. But on June 5, 1968, the unthinkable occurred — Robert Kennedy was gunned down before his very eyes after giving a speech at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. The trauma of that day was enough to steer Zagaris away from a career in politics and toward his passion — rock 'n' roll.

Israel’s parliament is expected to vote Wednesday on the first reading of a bill that could legalize dozens of Israeli outposts in the West Bank. Outposts are small unsanctioned communities which have sprung up in the West Bank in the last 20 years. Many are very close to existing settlements. The outposts are currently considered […]

One of Apple’s biggest suppliers is in talks to invest in the United States. Taiwan-based Foxconn is a giant contract manufacturer that plays a key role in assembling iPhones for Apple, employing hundreds of thousands of workers in mainland China. “We are in preliminary discussions regarding a potential investment that would represent an expansion of […]

FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016 file photo, Serena Williams returns a shot to Karolina Pliskova, of the Czech Republic, during the semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, in New York. Williams says she “won’t be silent” about the killing of black men by police officers. Williams [...]

The PSLV-C36 will placed the 1235 kg RESOURCESAT-2A into an 817 km polar Sun Synchronous Orbit (SSO) in about 18 minutes after lift off.

Photos from the Pearl Harbor Day memorial dedication ceremonies at the University of Arizona Student Union Memorial Center on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015.

Filter sock site reverts to county

Several members of South Korea's ruling Saenuri Party who support the impeachment of President Park Geun-hye on Wednesday asked opposition parties to revise details of the motion that will be put to vote on December 9, local media reported.

In one of the biggest upheavals in its history, the National Australia Bank is moving its Sydney headquarters to the new $1.7 billion Wynyard Place, while also taking up a lease at Parramatta to cement its presence in the western suburbs.

The state government is gearing up to provide accreditation to government-run schools in the state on the basis of a quality assessment done by IAS and IPS officers.

Havelock Island is the largest in the chain of islands that form the Ritchie's Archipelago and belongs to the Andamans.