Новости за 18.05.2017

US warplanes have struck Syrian pro-regime forces in a mission to protect British and American soldiers in the country's southeast.

Chris Cornell, the lead singer of US grunge rock band Soundgarden, died after hanging himself, medical officials have said.

Witnesses have described horrific scenes in Times Square after a car ploughed into pedestrians in the busy tourist spot.

A suspected drunk driver mounted the kerb close to New York's Times Square and drove for three blocks smashing into pedestrians.

Footballers who dive will face a two-match retrospective ban by the Football Association from the start of next season.

It's out, it's the colour of the old British passport and it doesn't have any pictures in it - well, apart from one of Theresa May on the inside cover.

Theresa May has promised a "mainstream government that would deliver for mainstream Britain" as she pledged money for schools, cuts to pensioner benefits and an overhaul of the social care system.

The body of Moors murderer Ian Brady has been released to his lawyer.

Donald Trump has claimed he is victim of the "greatest witch hunt" in US history amid a probe of his team's alleged links with Russia.

A blackmailer threatened to kill Formula One legend Michael Schumacher's children unless he paid 900,000 euros (£768,000).

Police are investigating the deaths of a number of babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital.

A couple who attempted to cover up the abuse of their baby daughter by staging her death on a bus have been jailed for 11 years.

Rolf Harris is to be released from prison tomorrow, a court has heard.

The Trump campaign's alleged links to Russia are to be investigated by an ex-FBI chief, who has been appointed as special counsel. But what does the role involve?

Actress Jennifer Lawrence has refused to apologise after a video was leaked of her dancing on a strip pole at a club.

Tributes are being paid to former Welsh first minister Rhodri Morgan, who has died aged 77.

Facebook has been fined €110m (£94.5m) by EU competition regulators in relation to its takeover of WhatsApp.

Chris Cornell, who gained fame as the lead singer of the grunge rock band Soundgarden, has died aged 52.

A second man has been charged in connection with the death of a former Royal Navy officer who was run over and killed with his own car.

A 12-year-old boy has accidentally killed a girl of the same age while filming with a shotgun on Facebook Live in Argentina.

Two men have been charged with manslaughter after the death of a teenager whose body was found in the back of a car that crashed.

A lonely snail has found himself at the wrong corner of a love triangle after two potential mates ended up romancing each other instead.

Dementia and cancer deaths in England and Wales are set to soar by 2040, a study has found.

The NHS has been paralysed by Brexit and general practice is on the "brink of collapse", a leading doctor has said.

Bowing to mounting pressure, the Trump administration has appointed a former FBI director to lead an investigation into possible ties between the President's election campaign and Russia.