Новости за 23.01.2016

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden says Turkey, once vaunted by Washington as a model of Islamic democracy, is setting a poor example for the region by intimidating media, curtailing Internet freedom and accusing academics of treason. Rough Cut - Subtitled (no reporter narration).

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden says Turkey, once vaunted by Washington as a model of Islamic democracy, is setting a poor example for the region by intimidating media, curtailing Internet freedom and accusing academics of treason. Rough Cut - Subtitled (no reporter narration).

Der Konflikt zwischen Palästinensern und Israelis ist Brennpunkt der Weltpolitik. Der iranisch-deutsche Fotograf Ali Ghandtschi hat die Menschen in Israel nach ihren Lebensgeschichten gefragt.

Eltern mitzuteilen, dass ihr Kind ums Leben gekommen ist. Oder gar einem Kind, dass die Eltern verstorben sind. Albi Roebke macht das beruflich.

People who use electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, are less likely to quit traditional cigarettes than people who don't use the devices, suggests a fresh look at some past research.

People who use electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, are less likely to quit traditional cigarettes than people who don't use the devices, suggests a fresh look at some past research.

Jan 22 (Reuters) - A rally in struggling cosmetics maker Avon Products Inc's shares fizzled on Friday after analysts questioned the company's ability to carry out its turnaround plan and sought more details.

MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Hawaii — Servicemen draped flight gear on 12 white crosses Friday to commemorate the Marines who died when two helicopters crashed off the coast of Hawaii during a nighttime training mission.

LONDON (Reuters) - A $2 billion (1 billion pounds) legal dispute in London over ownership of a Ukrainian iron ore factory involving three of Ukraine's richest men was settled out of court on Friday, a spokesman for one of the oligarchs said.

LONDON (Reuters) - A $2 billion (1 billion pounds) legal dispute in London over ownership of a Ukrainian iron ore factory involving three of Ukraine's richest men was settled out of court on Friday, a spokesman for one of the oligarchs said.

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's acting prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, deferred on Friday a decision on whether to seek a confidence vote to form a government, forcing a new round of talks on resolving the country's political deadlock.

U.S. manufacturing is in an extended slump, and that could hurt South Carolina more than the nation as a whole, one of the state’s leading economists told area business leaders Friday.

U.S. manufacturing is in an extended slump and that could hurt South Carolina more than the nation as a whole, one of the state’s leading economists told area business leaders on Friday.

(Reuters) - Google, now part of Alphabet Inc , agreed to pay 130 million pounds ($185.39 million) in back taxes in the UK, and higher taxes in the future, in a deal that could lead to the company paying more in other countries where it has been accused of evading tax, the Financial Times reported on Friday.

ZAGREB (Reuters) - The Croatian parliament on Friday approved a new government formed by the centre-right alliance and led by the technocrat Prime Minister Tihomir Oreskovic.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc is in talks with advertisers and content makers to offer sponsored video, such as sports games and music concerts, to users of its mobile-video service go90 at some time in the future, CFO Fran Shammo told Reuters. Sponsored data is like a toll-free line to consume data on mobile phones from video streaming to app activity. Wireless providers bring in sponsors such as brands and advertisers to pay for data usage so that it does not

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A winter storm that could bury parts of the Middle Atlantic region under nearly 3 feet of snow slammed into Washington, D.C. on Friday afternoon, threatening the nation's capital with record accumulations as it barrels up the populous East Coast.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton vows to make critical prescription drugs affordable at a campaign event in New Hampshire. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton vows to make critical prescription drugs affordable at a campaign event in New Hampshire. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton vows to make critical prescription drugs affordable at a campaign event in New Hampshire. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton vows to make critical prescription drugs affordable at a campaign event in New Hampshire. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, organizers of the Oscar awards, pledged on Friday to double its membership of women and minorities by 2020 through an ambitious affirmative action plan that includes stripping some older members of voting privileges.

Wall St. rallied after freezing temperatures helped boost oil prices. Bobbi Rebell reports.

Wall St. rallied after freezing temperatures helped boost oil prices. Bobbi Rebell reports.

WILMINGTON, Del, Jan 22 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge reversed course on Friday and narrowed an ongoing investigation seeking the identities of sources who leaked confidential information about bankrupt mining company Molycorp to reporters at Bloomberg LP.