Новости за 29.01.2016

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil is losing the battle against the mosquito spreading the Zika virus, President Dilma Rousseff said on Friday, calling for a national effort to eradicate the insect.

Thousands of people have been left without electricity as winter storm Gertrude lashes northern Britain with snow, rain and wind gusts of more than 100 miles an hour (161 kph).

Andy Murray entered the Australian Open expecting to become a champion before becoming a dad.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says what he did was risky, but in the end insists it turned out great because he helped veterans. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says what he did was risky, but in the end insists it turned out great because he helped veterans. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says what he did was risky, but in the end insists it turned out great because he helped veterans. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday urged rapid implementation of the European Union's deal with Turkey, saying progress was needed to get a grip on the refugee crisis.

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday urged rapid implementation of the European Union's deal with Turkey, saying progress was needed to get a grip on the refugee crisis.

BERLIN, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Europe is at a "delicate moment" as it deals with rising populism, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said on Friday after a meeting with Germany's Angela Merkel at which he sought to soothe their strained ties.

The U.S. economy's growth slowed sharply in the final three months of 2015 to a 0.7 percent annual rate. Consumers slowed spending, businesses cut back on investment and global problems trimmed exports.

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Britain's legal system is robust enough to avoid the risk of British soldiers being prosecuted by the International Criminal Court over alleged human rights abuses in Iraq, a senior British government official said.

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Britain's legal system is robust enough to avoid the risk of British soldiers being prosecuted by the International Criminal Court over alleged human rights abuses in Iraq, a senior British government official said.

(Reuters) - Real Madrid are poised to sign a record 10-year kit sponsorship deal with Adidas worth 140 million euros (106.8 million pounds) a season, Spanish newspaper Marca reported on Friday.

Allianz Chief Economic Advisor Mohamed El-Erian talks GDP, central bank policy, and global markets.

Allianz Chief Economic Advisor Mohamed El-Erian talks GDP, central bank policy, and global markets.

Allianz Chief Economic Advisor Mohamed El-Erian talks GDP, central bank policy, and global markets.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European and U.S. officials are rushing to finalize a key data transfer pact days before a meeting of EU regulators who are poised to start restricting transatlantic flows of personal data used by firms in the billion dollar online advertising industry.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European and U.S. officials are rushing to finalise a key data transfer pact days before a meeting of EU regulators who are poised to start restricting transatlantic flows of personal data used by firms in the billion dollar online advertising industry.

* Poland says plan undermines EU solidarity, support for Kiev

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - David Cameron told Brussels on Friday that a proposed "emergency brake" to curb European immigration to Britain was "not good enough" but he saw progress on a deal to persuade British voters to back continued EU membership.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - David Cameron told Brussels on Friday that a proposed "emergency brake" to curb European immigration to Britain was "not good enough" but he saw progress on a deal to persuade British voters to back continued EU membership.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - David Cameron told Brussels on Friday that a proposed "emergency brake" to curb European immigration to Britain was "not good enough" but he saw progress on a deal to persuade British voters to back continued EU membership.

Seven Republican candidates fought it out Thursday night in Iowa while making jabs at the missing Donald Trump who was hosting another event at the same time.

Seven Republican candidates fought it out Thursday night in Iowa while making jabs at the missing Donald Trump who was hosting another event at the same time.

LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Societe Generale will become the second bank to stop acting as a primary dealer for British government bonds in just over three months, the UK Debt Management Office said on Friday, as tougher regulation and low margins dent the role's appeal.