Новости за 26.04.2018

For the first time since Maidan, Ukrainian Muslims have started speaking out about harassment from Ukrainian security services. RU

Sixty-five years after the Korean War's guns fell silent, Chinese army veteran Yu Jihua still shudders in the dark of night when a plane rumbles overhead, triggering traumatic memories of death-dealing US bombers.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A man once sworn to protect the public from crime was accused Wednesday of living a double life terrorizing suburban neighborhoods at night, becoming one of California's most feared serial killers and rapists in the 1970s and '80s before leaving a cold trail that baffled investigators. Former police officer Joseph James DeAngelo, 72, was arrested at his home Tuesday after DNA linked him to crimes attributed to the so-called Golden State Killer and he initially was charged... Читать дальше...

JOHANNESBURG - Patrick Mabedi is not thinking beyond his mandate of leading Kaizer Chiefs in their remaining two league matches.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean president Moon-Jae-in will plant a commemorative tree and inspect an honour guard together after Mr Kim walks across the border for their historic summit, Seoul officials said. The talks on the southern side of the border village of Panmunjom are expected to focus on North Korea's nuclear programme, but there will be plenty of symbolism when Mr Kim becomes the first North Korean leader to be in the southern section of the border since the end of the 1950-53 Korean War. Читать дальше...

Als ein 56-Jähriger auf einer Baustelle in Elsbethen Siloplanen gegen den drohenden Regen befestigen wollte, fiel er am Mittwochabend durch das provisorische Dach.

Clearly he’s not settling for recruiting leftovers.

When Pitt joined the ACC, Mike DeCourcy of The Sporting News said that Pitt was going to decline because the ACC would make it harder to recruit New York and the Northeast as Jamie Dixon did, and he was more or less correct about that.

However, he didn’t imagine an alternative and now that Jeff Capel has the job, he’s clearly not limiting himself to Dixon’s previous territory.

There are some precedents for this, not least of all Indiana. Читать дальше...

At least 13 children were killed and five critically injured Thursday after a train smashed into a small school bus in northern India, an official said.

International donors today pledged USD 4.4 billion in aid for 2018 for civilians caught up in the Syrian civil war - well short of what the UN says is needed for humanitarian work in Syria and neighbouring countries.

Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta would have two Ballons d'Or if he was named Andresinho, according to Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos. Iniesta, 33, is expected to announce he will leave Barca at the end of the season after 16 trophy-laden campaigns with the LaLiga giants. But the superstar midfielder is set to finish his career without a coveted Ballon d'Or, despite top-three finishes in 2010 and 2012. Ramos believes Iniesta was unfortunate not to win the individual honour at least once. "If Andres was called Andresinho... Читать дальше...

When Rep. Blake Farenthold (R-Texas) abruptly resigned earlier this month, the chances he would ever repay taxpayers for the $84,000 sexual harassment settlement he reached with a staffer, as he'd promised to, shrank significantly. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has an idea for how he can fulfill his promise, kind of. On Tuesday, Abbott used emergency powers to call a special June 30 election for the House seat Farenthold vacated, citing Hurricane Harvey to skirt state and federal election laws, and on Wednesday... Читать дальше...

CAPE TOWN - Thousands of Transnet pensioners scored a major victory yesterday when the Constitutional Court gave them the go-ahead to recover billions of rands from the freight, rail and logistics giant as well as the Transnet Second Defined Pension Fund and the Transport Pension Fund.

Durban- Two security guards are lucky to be alive after robbers sprayed their bakkie with bullets from an R5 rifle when they responded to a panic alarm in Phoenix on Wednesday night.

Walking out at Hampden for tonight’s Scottish Youth Cup final won’t be an alien experience for Hibs’ Jamie Gullan, but the feeling he’ll have when doing won’t be diminished in any way.

Craig Levein insists Hearts can use Jake Mulraney’s pace next season as he prepares to sign the Inverness winger as a “project”.

Die Bundesregierung erwägt einem Zeitungsbericht zufolge angesichts des Datenskandals bei Facebook eine strengere gesetzliche Regulierung. Sofern persönliche Daten von Facebook-Nutzern ohne wirksame Einwilligung der Betroffenen und damit unter Verstoß gegen das geltende Datenschutzrecht weitergegeben würden, sei das nicht hinnehmbar und müsse Konsequenzen haben, sagte der Parlamentarische Staatssekretär im Bundesinnenministerium, Stephan Mayer, in einer schriftlichen Anfrage der grünen Abgeordneten Tabea Rößner... Читать дальше...

Grant Murray has already done it as a player with Capital rivals Hearts, and now the Hibs Under-20s coach can complete a special double by winning the Scottish Youth Cup as a manager, providing the young Hibees can defeat Aberdeen at Hampden this evening.

Hibs’ prospects of signing Jamie Maclaren on a permanent basis will become significantly enhanced over the next few weeks in the highly possible event that the on-loan striker’s parent club are relegated to Germany’s third tier.

JOHANNESBURG - Nissan South Africa has invested R1 billion in its operations in the past three years, including R500 million in the past year, to upgrade and revitalise its manufacturing operations in preparation for an aggressive sales and market share drive.

This adorable seal pup will make you forget all other pets in the world! He is fat, he is gentle and he sings.

Thirteen children were killed on Thursday when a school van collided with a train at an unmanned railway crossing in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, a police official said. Eight children were injured and taken hospital, said the official, adding there were 22 children in the vehicle. The accident took place early in the morning when the children were on their way to school. The van collided with the Siwan-Gorakhpur Passenger Train, but the cause of accident is not yet known, the police official said. Читать дальше...