Новости за 08.10.2015

Israeli and Palestinian leaders try to calm rising street violence worsened by confrontations around the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. Paul Chapman reports.

Israeli and Palestinian leaders try to calm rising street violence worsened by confrontations around the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. Paul Chapman reports.

Fast Retailing, Japanese apparel company and owner of clothing chain Uniqlo, missed projections for its 2015 financial year as the retailer looks to expand globally. Meg Teckman reports.

Fast Retailing, Japanese apparel company and owner of clothing chain Uniqlo, missed projections for its 2015 financial year as the retailer looks to expand globally. Meg Teckman reports.

ZURICH (Reuters) - FIFA president Sepp Blatter faces an imminent 90 day suspension from football if the governing body's ethics judge backs a prosecutor's recommendation, a close friend and former advisor to Blatter told Reuters on Wednesday.

INCHEON, South Korea, Oct 8 (Reuters) - After flip-flopping between broomstick and conventional putters this year, Adam Scott has opted to putt cross-handed with a shorter stick at this week's Presidents Cup, committing to the change three months before a ban on anchoring comes into effect.

LONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Sam Burgess wants to stay in rugby union and extend his contract at Bath with an eye on playing in the back row at the next World Cup rather than as a centre, the role handed to him by coach Stuart Lancaster during England's disastrous campaign.

Students who built an electric car that can accelerate faster than conventional fuel-powered cars hope to impress 'petrol-heads'. Jim Drury met them in Switzerland.

Students who built an electric car that can accelerate faster than conventional fuel-powered cars hope to impress 'petrol-heads'. Jim Drury met them in Switzerland.

Students who built an electric car that can accelerate faster than conventional fuel-powered cars hope to impress 'petrol-heads'. Jim Drury met them in Switzerland.

Students who built an electric car that can accelerate faster than conventional fuel-powered cars hope to impress 'petrol-heads'. Jim Drury met them in Switzerland.

TOKYO, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Japan's government will push for more consolidation in the country's bloated oil refining sector, Motoo Hayashi, Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry said on Thursday, a day after he was appointed in a cabinet reshuffle.

LONDON (Reuters) - British luxury carmaker Aston Martin is planning "meaningful" job cuts as part of a restructuring that will involve the company expanding into electric and "crossover" sport utility vehicles.

LONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - It may have been a joke, but the way South Africa coach Heyneke Meyer answered a question about the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals showed a slight easing of the pressure on the Springboks.

BEIJING, Oct 8 (Reuters) - China has nearly tripled the size of proven reserves at its Fuling project, by far the country's largest shale gas find, according to an official from investor Sinopec Corp and an industry report.

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - U.S. firm Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] and Chinese rival Didi Kuaidi are taking steps to operate legally in China, a key market for both firms but where their car hailing services currently operate in a regulatory prey zone.

BANGKOK (Reuters) - A proposal by Thailand's junta for a single Internet gateway to allow authorities to monitor content would destroy competition and was reminiscent of the most authoritarian measures to stifle free speech, a former information minister said on Thursday.

LONDON (Reuters) - British house prices rose more slowly in September as the number of deals grew, though the market remained hampered by a shortage of properties for sale, a body representing property valuers said on Thursday.

INCHEON, South Korea, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Jack Nicklaus predicted superior putting would be the key at this year's Presidents Cup and so it proved on Thursday as the United States' prowess on the greens helped them to a 4-1 lead over the Internationals after the opening day's foursomes.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Russia must use its influence to stop the Assad regime from bombing civilians, Britain's defence minister Michael Fallon said on Thursday, telling Moscow its involvement in the Syrian civil war had made the conflict more dangerous.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sony Corp said it bought Belgian image sensor technology company Softkinetic Systems for an undisclosed sum, stepping up investment in an area that has become one of its strongest amid weak sales of its TVs and smartphones.

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Frustrated Indonesians are using a new mobile app to give their sleepy bureaucrats a wake-up call, demanding immediate fixes for persistently shoddy public services in the capital of the world's fourth-most populous country.

Greek police have arrested 12 people after smashing an international criminal ring smuggling migrants through Europe. Paul Chapman reports.

Greek police have arrested 12 people after smashing an international criminal ring smuggling migrants through Europe. Paul Chapman reports.

Greek police have arrested 12 people after smashing an international criminal ring smuggling migrants through Europe. Paul Chapman reports.