Новости за 02.06.2018

By Alan Crosby and Maja Ficovic

At first, Ivana Petronic was hesitant to travel from the Serbian side of the divided city of Mitrovica to the Albanian side. Then she discovered ETC, Kosovo's

Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], June 03 (ANI): In the wake of the curfew imposed in Meghalaya's capital Shillong, state's home minister James K. Sangma said on Saturday that the government has taken cog

WASHINGTON, U.S. - To cap the whirlwind week, which witnessed not only the cancellation of the planned summit between the leaders of U.S. and North Korea, but the elaborate planning for the same su

CAIRO, Egypt - After winning a landslide victory in an election in March, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was sworn in on Saturday for a second term as the country’s president.

Syria's foreign minister says Iranian military advisers are embedded with Syrian troops but Tehran has no combat forces or fixed bases in the country.

BEIJING, China - The recent war of words between the U.S. and China over the South China Sea dispute boiled over on Saturday after Beijing slammed America’s recent comments.

Britain will not sign a trade agreement with the United States that is not in the country's best interests, Trade Minister Liam Fox said Saturday after European Union officials filed a complaint wi

CALIFORNIA, U.S. - Technology giant Microsoft has reportedly launched talks to acquire the platform popular with software developers, GitHub, that has struggled to replace its CEO and founder for o

CALIFORNIA, U.S. - Amid increasing public and internal pressure over its contribution to Pentagon drone strikes, the Alphabet-owned search engine giant, Google has said that it has decided not to r

BEIJING, China - On Saturday, China’s Alibaba unveiled its new driverless delivery bot, which the retail giant said could serve a number of functions.

CALIFORNIA, U.S. - Ticketfly has announced that it has launched an investigation into the recent hacking attack that affected its website and compromised user data.

CALIFORNIA, U.S. - Facebook’s ‘Trending News’ section, that has drawn increased scrutiny for its alleged contribution in the rise of fake news, is now being scrapped by the compan

White House officials are making plans for a possible summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to The Wall Street Journal.

BERLIN (Reuters) - There is no threat of a new sovereign debt crisis in the euro zone despite an anti-establishment coalition government taking power in Italy, European Commission President Jean-Cl

The U.S. economy is expanding at a 4.8 percent annualized rate in the second quarter, the Atlanta Federal Reserve's GDPNow forecast model showed on Friday....

As next month's elections in Mexico approach, a disturbing trend continues with the government's inability to provide basic security for politicians as the number of those assassinated ex

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Findings by the Utrecht-based human rights organization, the India Committee of the Netherlands (ICN), with regard to granite quarries in Andhra Pradesh,Telangana, Tam

The euro edged higher yesterday and looked set to break a six-week losing streak, supported by a drop in Italian bond yields after a revived coalition deal between two anti-establishment parties pu

New Delhi [India], June 02 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday cited the decline in rain and snowfall in 2018 for the acute water shortage in Shimla. "This year we have r

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Saudi Arabia's King Salman issued a number of royal decrees, including naming a young prince who is close to his son and heir as head of a newly established Cultur

WASHINGTON - A lawyer tapped to lead a task force at the Environmental Protection Agency overseeing cleanups at the nation's most polluted places worked until recently for a top chemical and pl

That banks can't be completely trusted to judge the risks they take was a painful lesson regulators learned from the Great Recession. Or so it seemed....

Oprah Winfrey accepts the 2018 Cecil B. DeMille Award speaks onstage during the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 7, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. ...

An Uber driver fatally shot a man in a car in Denver. The incident occurred on an interstate after some unidentified altercation. Uber said it was 'deeply troubled' by the shooting. ...

Apple is reportedly looking at cashing in on mobile advertising, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. The report said a proposed 'Apple network' would 'distribute ads across t