Новости за 21.01.2016

Colombia has released 16 FARC rebels from prison as part of ongoing peace talks aimed at ending five decades of civil war. Nathan Frandino reports.

Colombia has released 16 FARC rebels from prison as part of ongoing peace talks aimed at ending five decades of civil war. Nathan Frandino reports.

COLUMBIA — To Lance Thompson, the four best things about the Palmetto State are a Lowcountry boil, the Carolina Cup steeplechase, beach music and South Carolina football.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Thursday overturned centuries of tradition that banned women from a foot-washing service during Lent, upsetting conservatives and delighting women's rights activists.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Thursday overturned centuries of tradition that banned women from a foot-washing service during Lent, upsetting conservatives and delighting women's rights activists.

(Reuters) - With a huge winter storm looming over the eastern United States, many of the region's residents will stock up on canned goods, bottled water and - for some - diapers.

(Reuters) - With a huge winter storm looming over the eastern United States, many of the region's residents will stock up on canned goods, bottled water and - for some - diapers.

South Carolina head football coach Will Muschamp and assistant Bryan McClendon dropped in on Robert Tucker of B.E.S.T Academy in Atlanta Thursday morning, and before leaving they had secured a commitment from the 6-3, 240-pound tight end.

Clemson University won’t try for a third time to build a new home for its Charleston-based architectural programs — at least not anytime soon. Instead, those programs will find a new home in the recently renovated Cigar Factory.

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron called on business on Thursday to speak out in favour of Britain staying in a reformed European Union, but warned those wanting a quick fix that he would settle only for the "right deal".

70 ел газета белән

Балык Бистәсендә яшәүче хезмәт ветераны Вера Клементьева 70 ел инде район газетасын өенә алдыра. 

Район газетасы редакциясе хезмәткәрләре тарафыннан оештырылган бәйге, конкурсларда да теләп катнаша ул. Элеккеге елларда редакциядә оештырылган уенда откан кружканы  бүген дә  кадерләп саклый икән. Ветеранның исәбе быел да февраль урталарында редакция үткәрә торган конкурста истәлек бүләге оту. 

WASHINGTON — Republican senators are confronting an unsettling possibility: Sen. Ted Cruz, their least favorite colleague, stands within reach of becoming the party’s presidential nominee and standard-bearer.

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (Reuters) - Valkyrie, a new action-packed space adventure developed by game company CCP, was designed to harness the latest in virtual reality technology. A VR headset is the best way to appreciate the truly immersive nature of the game. Two dimensional renderings do little justice to the 3D version - or the hardware used to play it.

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (Reuters) - Valkyrie, a new action-packed space adventure developed by game company CCP, was designed to harness the latest in virtual reality technology. A VR headset is the best way to appreciate the truly immersive nature of the game. Two dimensional renderings do little justice to the 3D version - or the hardware used to play it.

A year ago, one of the biggest surprises of the high school basketball season was James Island’s run to the Class AAAA Lower State title game.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi endorsed Rome's bid to host the 2024 Olympics on Thursday, saying that European countries should invest as much in sports and culture as in security.

PARIS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - France's EDF plans to build two new nuclear reactors by 2030 in a bid to start renewing its existing fleet of 58 ageing reactors, the state-controlled utility said in a document released to its unions on Thursday.

LOS ANGELES - As soon as the nominations for this year's Oscars were announced last week, they were quickly subject to criticism over the lack of diversity among the contenders.

DES MOINES, Iowa — If the Republican Party is on the verge of an implosion, Sarah Palin may have been the one who lit the fuse.

Italian banking shares rebounded on Thursday after a week of plunging prices, with Prime Minister Matteo Renzi seeking to reassure investors that the sector was solid despite its mountain of bad loans. Laura Frykberg reports

Italian banking shares rebounded on Thursday after a week of plunging prices, with Prime Minister Matteo Renzi seeking to reassure investors that the sector was solid despite its mountain of bad loans. Laura Frykberg reports

Italian banking shares rebounded on Thursday after a week of plunging prices, with Prime Minister Matteo Renzi seeking to reassure investors that the sector was solid despite its mountain of bad loans. Laura Frykberg reports

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Fear of a severe weakening of the European Union is the hot topic in the corridors and executive suites of Davos this year with business leaders and politicians at the World Economic Forum alarmed at closing borders and the risk of a British exit.

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Fear of a severe weakening of the European Union is the hot topic in the corridors and executive suites of Davos this year with business leaders and politicians at the World Economic Forum alarmed at closing borders and the risk of a British exit.

WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders says his plan for a government-run health care system from cradle to grave is like Medicare for all.