Новости за 28.02.2016

LONDON (Reuters) - Senior ministers called on Sunday for a truce in a heated debate on Britain's membership of the European Union, saying the ruling Conservative Party must be civil if it wants to stay in power.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A man in India stabbed 14 members of his own family to death, including seven children, before hanging himself, police said on Sunday, in one of the country's worst - and grizzliest - massacres in recent years.

Kapamilya loveteam and now official couple James Reid and Nadine Lustre is still riding high on the wings of love.

BEIJING, Feb 28 (Reuters) - China's cyberspace watchdog said on Sunday it had ordered the closure of a microblog account of a former property tycoon, known for his bold remarks on China's economic policy, for "spreading illegal information".

ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss voters were forecast to reject a referendum proposal that foreign law-breakers be deported, according to initial projections from an exit poll by Swiss broadcaster SRF on Sunday.

BAGUIO CITY — The thousands of tourists who flocked to the mountain city for the weekend, after travelling for hours, had two days of fun and excitement during the two grand parades of the Flower Festival street dancing and flower-float parade on Saturday (Feb 27) and Sunday (Feb 28). Photo by Liza Agoot The two-days were opened with the entertainment provided by street dancers from as far north as Ilocos Norte and down south as Bukidnon. Photo by Liza Agoot There were marching bands from the eight... Читать дальше...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Suicide bombers and gunmen attacked Iraqi army and police posts on the western outskirts of Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least 12 security forces and seizing positions in a grain silo and a cemetery, officials said.

The twins talk fragrance and their own beauty routines.

The post Nose Knows: Five Minutes with Scent Savants Dawn and Samantha Goldworm appeared first on W Magazine.

What: College of Charleston Theatre Dept. presents "The Secret Garden," a musical adaptation of the literary classic. "The Secret Garden" is a compelling story of love, healing and forgiveness.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union fears Mediterranean migrant smuggling gangs are reviving a route from Egypt, officials told Reuters, putting thousands of people to sea in recents months as they face problems in Libya and Turkey.

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday he did not respect or accept a constitutional court ruling that the detention of two journalists from a leading opposition newspaper had violated their rights.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Suspense and surprises mark the Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday after a rollercoaster awards season dominated by the #OscarsSoWhite controversy and no clear front-runner for the top honour of best picture.

DUBAI, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Top Iranian pro-reform politician Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, in a message two days after elections in which reformists made strong gains, said on Twitter on Sunday that no one could resist the will of the people.

The Rizal Institute of Bonsai and Suiseki (RIBS), a group of hobbyists and collectors, is bringing the Japanese arts of bonsai and suiseki to Robinsons Place Antipolo through a week-long show and competition starting March 13, 2016. Event poster photo supplied by Robinsons Malls/RLC. Originally a practice of containerizing ancient wild tress in China, bonsai was exported to Japan around 500 years ago where it has become a prominent art form. From being regarded as a novelty in the west, it has now... Читать дальше...

(Reuters) - Lexi Thompson overcame an early scare before easing to a six-stroke victory at the Honda LPGA Thailand event on Sunday with a win that will also lift the American to number three in the world rankings.

Feb 28 (Reuters) - Lexi Thompson overcame an early scare before easing to a six-stroke victory at the Honda LPGA Thailand event on Sunday with a win that will also lifts the American to number three in the world rankings.

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Aircraft attacked a convoy carrying suspected Islamic State militants near the northwestern Libyan town of Bani Walid early on Sunday, an official said.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Suspense and surprises mark the Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday after a rollercoaster awards season dominated by the #OscarsSoWhite controversy and no clear front-runner for the top honor of best picture.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Democratic Party released a video on Sunday slamming Republican presidential hopefuls for their opposition to action on climate change, suggesting the views clash with the reality of rising sea levels and shifting weather patterns.

At least two police officers were involved in a shooting Saturday night in Salt Lake City that sparked riots, local media say. Julie Noce reports.

At least two police officers were involved in a shooting Saturday night in Salt Lake City that sparked riots, local media say. Julie Noce reports.

At least two police officers were involved in a shooting Saturday night in Salt Lake City that sparked riots, local media say. Julie Noce reports.

At least two police officers were involved in a shooting Saturday night in Salt Lake City that sparked riots, local media say. Julie Noce reports.

This colorful float of flowers carrying the newly crowned Miss Panagbenga 2016 beauty queens – (from left) Shawntel Michile Cruz, Bea Theresa Maynigo, and Andrea P. Gomez – draws great attention at yesterday’s Grand Float Parade, part of the 21st Baguio Flower Festival. (JJ Landingin)

Last week was a pretty good one for Mayor John Tecklenburg — even if it doesn’t look that way to some folks.