Новости за 09.09.2015

* British crude oil production to rise (Adds analyst comment, API data, paragraphs 3, 7-9)

Big names from the world of music, sport and film descended on the GQ Men of the Year awards in London on Tuesday. Blur bassist Alex James made an awkward red carpet faux pas when he mistook Lionel Richie for Lionel Messi. He joked the former Commodores star was his new friend.

OSLO (Reuters) - A Norwegian man has been held hostage in Syria since January and is now believed to be in the hands of Islamic State, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Wednesday, adding she would not yield to the group's demand for a ransom payment.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will meet along with the French and German leaders in Paris early in October to discuss efforts to resolve the Ukrainian conflict, the Kremlin said on Wednesday.

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's political heavyweights went head-to-head for the first time on Wednesday in campaigning for national elections, trading accusations over the economic crisis as they sought to win over undecided voters.

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's political heavyweights went head-to-head for the first time on Wednesday in campaigning for national elections, trading accusations over the economic crisis as they sought to win over undecided voters.

BRUNSWICK, Maine (Reuters) - A Colorado trail runner who in July set a record for the fastest completion of the Appalachian Trail agreed on Wednesday to pay a $500 fine to Maine after breaking state rules by celebrating his feat with champagne at the trail's northern terminus, his attorney said.

Max Wolff of Manhattan Venture Partners talks about the highlights of Apple's newly unveiled products, including Apple TV and the new iPhones. Bobbi Rebell reports.

Max Wolff of Manhattan Venture Partners talks about the highlights of Apple's newly unveiled products, including Apple TV and the new iPhones. Bobbi Rebell reports.

Max Wolff of Manhattan Venture Partners talks about the highlights of Apple's newly unveiled products, including Apple TV and the new iPhones. Bobbi Rebell reports.

Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party releases surveillance video showing a mob attack against their party headquarters in Ankara. Vanessa Johnston reports.

Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party releases surveillance video showing a mob attack against their party headquarters in Ankara. Vanessa Johnston reports.

Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party releases surveillance video showing a mob attack against their party headquarters in Ankara. Vanessa Johnston reports.

(Reuters) - McDonald's Corp's 16,000 U.S. and Canadian restaurants will serve only eggs laid by cage-free chickens within 10 years, the company said on Wednesday.

(Reuters Health) - People with type 2 diabetes who smoke have significantly higher risks of heart disease, stroke, and death than diabetic non-smokers, a new study shows.

(Reuters Health) - People with type 2 diabetes who smoke have significantly higher risks of heart disease, stroke, and death than diabetic non-smokers, a new study shows.

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's constitutional court cleared 10 candidates on Wednesday to stand in next month's presidential election including incumbent Alassane Ouattara, who is favourite to win a second term in office.

(Reuters) - Cloud storage provider Box Inc reported a better-than-expected rise in quarterly revenue and raised its full-year revenue forecast for the second time as more customers subscribed to its content-sharing platform.

The biannual event now has a new home and name. Alicia Powell reports.

The biannual event now has a new home and name. Alicia Powell reports.

MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - A 6-week-old girl in Wisconsin who was mistakenly given baby formula mixed with two shots of vodka was expected to be released from a hospital on Wednesday, police said.

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Rising violence in southeast Turkey following the collapse of a ceasefire between the government and Kurdish insurgents will make it difficult to hold an election due on Nov. 1, the head of the pro-Kurdish parliamentary opposition said on Wednesday.

Alex James made a faux pas on the red carpet ahead of the GQ Men of the Year Awards mistaking Lionel Richie for Lionel Messi. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Alex James made a faux pas on the red carpet ahead of the GQ Men of the Year Awards mistaking Lionel Richie for Lionel Messi. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's women's football team have withdrawn from two matches against world champions the United States this month due to a festering labour dispute.