Новости за 11.01.2020

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Apple Inc is trying to change the way electronics are recycled with a robot that disassembles its iPhone so that minerals can be recovered and reused, while

Protesters in Iran are calling for Ayatollah Khamenei to step down. During Saturday’s demonstrations in Tehran, protesters were heard chanting “commander in chief resign” and “death to the liars.”

Funeral services are being held for one of the world’s longest ruling Arab leaders. Mourners gathered and prayers were said on Saturday for Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman, who died at age 79 on Friday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he hopes a large-scale conflict in the Middle East doesn't happen. Putin made the comment on Saturday after his meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. He added he has seen small military activities in the region already.

President Trump is speaking out about his issues with Nancy Pelosi's leadership in Congress. Taking to Twitter on Saturday, the president said Pelosi will go down as the absolute worst Speaker of the House in the history of United States.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is saying Iran must take full responsibility for the Ukrainian plane crash following the regime's admission of guilt. On Saturday, Trudeau stated the loss of life should never have happened, even in a moment of heightened tensions in the Middle East.

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake shook Puerto Rico on Saturday, adding to damage sustained by the U.S. territory’s recent series of quakes. The quake struck the southern part of the island at a depth of about three miles.

A Florida man was arrested after confessing to intentionally killing a Vietnam veteran. 21-year-old Justyn Pennell was charged with first degree murder on Friday after he ran over the 75-year-old veteran the day before.

Chinese health officials are still struggling to identify a fast-spreading virus, which has left one person dead and infected many others. This week, the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission said more than 40 people have been diagnosed since the start of the outbreak.

A convoy of U.S. troops was struck by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan early on Saturday. According to a NATO spokesperson, the incident took place in the southern province of Kandahar, which is about 70 miles north of the Pakistani border.

By Babak Dehghanpisheh and Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Saturday its military had mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian plane killing all 176 aboard, saying air defences were fired in error

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Defending champion Louis Oosthuizen profited from a birdie rush in his first few holes to card a 64 and take a single shot lead after the third round of the European Tour’s

LONDON (Reuters) - Discussions regarding future plans for Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are progressing well and should conclude within days not weeks, a royal source said on Saturday.

By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Orathai Sriring BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's parliament on Saturday passed a delayed draft budget bill for the 2020 fiscal year aimed at boosting Southeast Asia's

By Jonathan Barrett SYDNEY (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal secured a come-back victory against Australia's Alex De Minaur at the ATP Cup in Sydney on Saturday, propelling Spain into the final of the

(Reuters) - The United States and China have agreed to having semi-annual talks aimed at pushing for reforms in both countries and resolving disputes, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.

By Gul Yousafzai QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - The death toll from the bombing of a mosque in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta rose to 15 on Saturday, officials said, in an escalation of

By John Mair and Lidia Kelly SYDNEY (Reuters) - Bushfire conditions eased in Australia on Saturday after a grueling night for firefighters, with authorities saying they expect at least a week of

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Wacker Chemie is drawing up cost cutting plans in response to falling prices of polysilicon, a step which will include job cuts, chief financial officer Tobias Ohler

ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The global economy is going into 2020 in better shape than last year, Sultan al-Jaber, the chief executive of Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC) said on Saturday, adding that he

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China needs to promote pension investment to bolster its capital markets, the official Shanghai Securities News quoted Fan Yifei, deputy governor of China's central bank as saying

Iranian state media is saying human error led to a Ukrainian flight to be shot down. Friday evening reports cited Iranian military officials, who reportedly said the nation “unintentionally” shot down the Boeing 737.

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf provided an update on the construction of the U.S. border wall on Friday. While speaking in Yuma, Arizona, Wolf marked a milestone for the Trump administration by announcing 100 new miles of southern border wall have been completed.

By Liz Hampton and Lawrence Delevingne (Reuters) - An Oklahoma oilfield company that played a central role in Venezuela's high profile attempt to convince the world it could halt production declines

President Trump is saying Iranian General Qasem Soleimani had been planning attacks on four U.S. embassies before his assassination. On Friday, the president released new details as to why the Pentagon believed Soleimani had been an “imminent” threat to the U.S.