Новости за 29.01.2016

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand published a draft constitution on Friday but the official in charge of drawing it up said he feared it would not resolve long-running troubles and critics said it would produce weak civilian government under the sway of the military.

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand published a draft constitution on Friday but the official in charge of drawing it up said he feared it would not resolve long-running troubles and critics said it would produce weak civilian government under the sway of the military.

Going knee and elbow down around the corners is an everyday business for MotoGP racers but have you ever seen someone finish the race with both the knees down? No, we aren’t in high spirits of the weekend yet. This video is from June 2015 and avid MotoGP followers may have seen the footage already but for […]

LONDON (Reuters) - World shares jumped and the yen slumped on Friday after the Bank of Japan stunned markets by taking one of its main interest rates into negative territory, its boldest step yet to reinflate the economy.

Әверелде нык аяныч, бик иртә
"Туган як" җыр туган туфракка.
- Тыныч йоклагыз Вәсилә ханым,
Туган якта җылы туфракта...

The Bank of Japan shocks markets with a negative interest rates surprise. Julian Sattherthwaite reports.

The Bank of Japan shocks markets with a negative interest rates surprise. Julian Sattherthwaite reports.

AMSTERDAM, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Philips has appointed former Airbus manager Jean Botti as its chief innovation and strategy officer with a remit to open up new healthcare technology business opportunities, the Dutch company said on Friday.

LONDON (Reuters) - An Oxford University college has announced it will keep a statue of 19th century colonialist Cecil Rhodes on display, resisting pressure to remove it from student campaigners who say it glorifies a brutal racist.

DUBAI (Reuters) - An attack on a mosque in al-Ahsa in east Saudi Arabia killed three people on Friday, Saudi-owned al-Arabiya television reported.

SINGAPORE, Jan 29 (Reuters) - South Korean Song Young-han soared to the Singapore Open lead after a sparkling eight-under-par 63 on Friday as world number one Jordan Spieth had his second round charge halted by more inclement weather.

TOKYO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - A Japanese state-backed fund said on Friday that it had yet to make a formal decision on its plan to rescue electronics maker Sharp Corp.

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Кайсы яшерен ярата. 
Кайберәүләр :- Суынды!, дип 
Тиңен эзли, яңарта. 

Тол калып гомере буена 
Тугры калганнар да бар. 
Ярдан - ярга сикергәннәр 
Алар өчен - акылга сай! 

- Акыл!, дибез анысын да 
Ходаебыз тигез бирмәгән. 
Хис каберлегендә ялгыш 
Күпме сөю җирләнгән... 

Photographer Athit Perawongmetha captures a new trend in Thailand - lifelike dolls believed to be possessed by friendly spirits that bring good luck in times of uncertainty.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In reporting better-than-expected fourth quarter earnings Thursday, Microsoft Corp. CEO Satya Nadella touted his company's success in the cloud.

* Expects Brent crude in 2016 at $40/barrel vs previous $55 (Recasts, adds detail of upcoming strategy revision, details on output)

(Reuters) - Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has signed on as an advisor on the eighth season of NBC's "The Celebrity Apprentice," more than a decade after advising new host Arnold Schwarzenegger during his successful 2003 run to become California's governor.

LONDON (Reuters) - James Murdoch is to return as the chairman of Sky four years after a phone-hacking scandal forced him out, regaining his grip on a pay-TV group that now spans five European countries and is growing strongly.

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Thousands of supporters of Haiti's outgoing President Michel Martelly have been taking to the streets in the capital, demanding speedy elections to end a crisis of power in the Caribbean nation.

KARACHI, Pakistan Jan 29 (Reuters) - A major power breakdown on Friday left 90 percent of Pakistan's largest and richest city, Karachi, without electricity and brought much of normal life to a standstill.

GENEVA (Reuters) - U.N.-mediated talks to end the war in Syria will start as planned in Geneva on Friday, U.N. spokesman Ahmad Fawzi told a U.N. briefing, but there was still no information about what was expected or who would turn up.

PARIS (Reuters) - French police on Friday continued to question a man arrested with handguns and a Koran in his baggage at the Disneyland theme park in Paris but stopped short of calling in anti-terrorism investigators.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Statements by U.S. officials alleging that Russian President Vladimir Putin is corrupt are outrageous and insulting, the Kremlin said on Friday, adding that they were an attempt to influence Russia's next presidential election.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has put its military on alert for a possible North Korean ballistic missile launch after indications it is preparing for a test firing, two people with direct knowledge of the order told Reuters on Friday.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's refusal to participate in the Fox News debate is seen as a good thing by his opponents and his supporters. Julie Noce reports.