Новости за 29.06.2015

More Americans signed contracts to purchase homes in May, as pending sales climbed to their highest level in more than nine years.

LONDON (Reuters) - The number of Britons confirmed killed by an Islamist gunman in Tunisia last Friday has risen to 18 from 15 and the final death toll is likely to increase to around 30 people, a spokeswoman for British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Monday.

LONDON (Reuters) - The number of Britons confirmed killed by an Islamist gunman in Tunisia last Friday has risen to 18 from 15 and the final death toll is likely to increase to around 30 people, a spokeswoman for British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Monday.

David Cameron has announced a nationwide minute of silence at noon on Friday in memory of those killed in the Tunisia attacks.

The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that cost must be taken into account when the Environmental Protection Agency is deciding whether to regulate certain pollutants.

A divided Supreme Court ruled in a politically important decision that independent redistricting commissions are acceptable under the Constitution.

PARIS (Reuters) - French police have brought in two executives from U.S. technology company Uber for questioning as the government clamp down on the taxi and ride-sharing service intensifies, said a person from the prosecutor's office.

If you just paid the minimum amount off a credit card balance of £2,000, how long do you think it would take to clear the debt? It may surprise you – and don’t worry if you don’t know the answer, only one in a hundred people does.

Petr Cech has announced via his Twitter that he will join Arsenal.

WASHINGTON, June 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the Obama administration should have considered costs when it issued a key environmental regulation to limit emissions of mercury and other hazardous pollutants mainly from coal-fired power plants.

Arsene Wenger labelled Petr Cech "one of the outstanding keepers in the world" as it was announced that the Czech had completed his move to Arsenal.

Petr Cech has signed for Arsenal for a reported £11m.

Petr Cech has signed for Arsenal for a reported £11m.

Petr Cech has announced that he has joined Arsenal as part of a £11m transfer from Chelsea.

A gas leak shut down traffic to and from Folly Beach for more than four hours on Monday.

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Novak Djokovic was far from his fluent best but the defending champion did enough to beat Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber in straights sets and move safely into the second round at Wimbledon.

It is surprising, given the magnitude of his talent, that Novak Djokovic has only twice earned the honour awarded to the reigning men’s champion of reopening the world’s most famous tennis court while its painstakingly kept lawn is still, for a short while, immaculate.

The BBC may cease to air the Olympics from 2022 after Eurosport and parent company Discovery secured a 1.3billion euro (£920million) rights deal to show the Games in Europe.

The BBC may cease to air the Olympics from 2022 after Eurosport and parent company Discovery secured a 1.3billion euro (£920million) rights deal to show the Games in Europe.

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Four years into a war that has killed more than 220,000 people, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad can no longer defend the whole country or hope to regain lost territory and his forces are retreating and fortifying their core strongholds, from the capital Damascus up to the coastal strip in north-western Syria.

U.S.-based media giant Discovery Communications Inc. secured the European broadcast rights for four Olympics through 2024 on Monday in a landmark deal worth 1.3 billion euros ($1.45 billion).

The new owners of a South Carolina ice cream shop say they're bearing the brunt of angry but misdirected messages because of a Confederate battle flag in front of their business.

Tunisia is reeling as tourists flee the country in their thousands after a gun deadly gun attack, leaving many locals fearful that their livelihoods are going with them. As Hayley Platt reports tourism accounts for a sixth of the country's GDP.

Tunisia is reeling as tourists flee the country in their thousands after a gun deadly gun attack, leaving many locals fearful that their livelihoods are going with them. As Hayley Platt reports tourism accounts for a sixth of the country's GDP.