Новости за 26.04.2018

Iranian authorities have canceled a license that allowed local internet providers to host content by the popular messaging app Telegram.

Joel Weickgenant, RealClearPolitics
The first great cyberattack of the century was a deliberate, targeted and slow-moving affair. It was a sophisticated operation tailored toward a specific tactical outcome to serve American and Israeli strategic purposes. When the malware that came to be known as Stuxnet was introduced into the centrifuges at Iran’s Natanz uranium enrichment plant, its handlers knew exactly what they wanted to accomplish. This was a worm with a marksman’s mentality, designed... Читать дальше...

Defence minister, Mansur Dan-Ali has been probed by members of the Senate committee on appropriation over $496m spent on the purchase of Super Tucano aircraft from the United States without the approval of the National Assembly.

According to an estimate, India has around 119 laws and rules that deny certain rights to Leprosy patients, formulated when the medical condition was considered to be of a highly contagious nature. All such laws were enacted decades ago when Leprosy was considered incurable.

Domino's Pizza Inc. shares jumped 7.3% in Thursday premarket trading after the pizza delivery chain reported first-quarter earnings and sales that surpasses estimates. Net income totaled $88.8 million, or $2 per share, up from $62.5 million, or $1.26 per share, year-over-year. Revenue was $785.4 million, up from $624.2 million last year. The FactSet consensus was for EPS of $1.77 and revenue of $687.0 million. Domestic same-store sales rose 8.3% for the quarter, above the FactSet consensus for... Читать дальше...

Swansea City veteran Leon Britton is currently weighing up his playing career as he thinks about life after football, according to WalesOnline.

He was once employed to offer communications advice to one of Scottish football’s most controversial characters.

Good-Night TOKYO was video recorded in 1992 using a high-definition camera with features that didn't become standard on consumer devices for 20 years: 1080 lines and 60 frames per second. The world depicted is clearly from decades ago, but is recorded with a sharpness and starkness that signifies the present day, at least in the U.S. and Europe. It's a fascinating artifact which reminds me how carefully composed period films and shows have to be, because the real world is in truth empty of old things and overstuffed with the new. Читать дальше...

Strasbourg / 26.04.18 / Turan: 219-page Report of the Independent Investigative Body on Corruption Accusations in PACE was received today in plenary session after a stormy debate."For" voted 123 deputies, despite the furious attempts of members of the Azerbaijani delegation to prevent this.On 29 May, 2017 the Bureau appointed the three members of the Investigation Body: Sir Nicolas Bratza (United Kingdom), former judge and former President of the European Court of ...

Ken Isaacs once proposed building a wall in the Alps to keep out migrants. Trump wants him to lead the world’s principal migration agency.

Charlie Nicholas is backing Arsenal to secure a narrow win against Atletico Madrid when the two sides clash in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final tie on Thursday.

An expectant Cardi B is slowing down her touring schedule, as she informed her Instagram followers Wednesday night. The rapper revealed she was expecting on 'SNL' earlier this month.

Meghan Markle's final episode of Suits has aired with just under a month to go until she ties the knot with Price Harry. 

American Airlines Group Inc. shares slid 4% in premarket trade Thursday, after the company's first-quarter revenue fell slightly short of estimates. The air carrier said it had net income of $186 million, or 39 cents a share, in the quarter, down from $340 million, or 67 cents a share, in the year-earlier period. Adjusted per-share earnings came to 75 cents, ahead of the FactSet consensus of 73 cents. Revenue rose to $10.401 billion from 49.820 billion, just below the FactSet consensus of $10.409... Читать дальше...

Shahid Khan first grabbed the headlines in England in 2013 when Fulham swapped one flamboyant owner for another with Mohamed Fayed's sale of the west London football club in a deal worth £150 million.

Justin Trudeau fait l'objet de moqueries dans une nouvelle vidéo enregistrée par l'organisation de lutte contre la pauvreté One Campaign menée par son ami et chanteur du groupe U2 Bono. L'organisation reproche au premier ministre l'absence d'un plan concret pour défendre la cause des femmes lors du prochain sommet du G7.

Former Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has said that Gareth Bale will prefer a return to the Premier League during the summer if he ends up leaving Real Madrid.

TENAFLY, N.J. (AP) — A Port Authority of New York and New Jersey commissioner caught on camera delivering an expletive-laced tirade to police officers during a traffic stop has apologized and denies she was seeking special treatment. Caren Turner issued the statement Wednesday, a day after the Tenafly Police Department released the dash-cam video showing her attempting to pull rank on the officers who pulled over a car in which her daughter was a passenger for an expired registration March 31. The... Читать дальше...

England and Middlesex seamer Toby Roland-Jones has been ruled out for the rest of the 2018 season after suffering a recurrence of a stress fracture to his back, the county announced on Thursday.

LUXEMBOURG - Barcelona footballer Lionel Messi won a legal battle Thursday to register his name as a trademark to sell sports goods after an EU court ruled that he is too famous to be confused with other businesses.

After reporting about exam malpractice being perpetrated in the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination, a Punch correspondent received a threat from an encrypted number. The matter has been reported.