Новости за 11.11.2015

A new app allows visually impaired people to watch movies without missing the key scenes, offering them full audio descriptions of what is happening on the big screen.

Robotics engineers are developing algorithms to make HyQ, a quadruped robot, into a useful tool in disaster missions.

Britain has commemorated Armistice day with two minutes of silence beginning at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the time in 1918 when the guns of World War One fell silent across Europe. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Britain has commemorated Armistice day with two minutes of silence beginning at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the time in 1918 when the guns of World War One fell silent across Europe. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Britain has commemorated Armistice day with two minutes of silence beginning at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the time in 1918 when the guns of World War One fell silent across Europe. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

DUBAI (Reuters) - A Qatari soldier fighting alongside a Saudi-led military coalition in Yemen has been killed in clashes there, state media said on Wednesday, the first reported death of a soldier from the small Gulf Arab state in the conflict.

SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia is not going to get drawn into a new "arms race".

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian investigators said on Wednesday new DNA tests conducted at the request of the Orthodox Church had confirmed that the exhumed remains of Nicholas II, the country's murdered last tsar, and his wife, were genuine.

LONDON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Stuart Lancaster resigned as England coach on Wednesday in the wake of the host nation's dismal World Cup campaign.

KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's military and pro-Russian separatists accused each other on Wednesday of escalating violence in eastern Ukraine in defiance of a ceasefire deal, as Ukraine reported one of its soldiers killed in a direct attack.

STUART LANCASTER STEPS DOWN AS ENGLAND RUGBY UNION COACH BY MUTUAL CONSENT - RFU STATEMENT

ENGLAND RUGBY UNION COACH STUART LANCASTER STEPS DOWN BY MUTUAL CONSENT - RFU STATEMENT

Robotics engineers are developing algorithms to make HyQ, a quadruped robot, into a useful tool in disaster missions. Jim Drury saw it in action.

Robotics engineers are developing algorithms to make HyQ, a quadruped robot, into a useful tool in disaster missions. Jim Drury saw it in action.

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since early 2008 but earnings grew more slowly than expected, showing why the Bank of England is in no hurry to raise interest rates.

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since early 2008 but earnings grew more slowly than expected, showing why the Bank of England is in no hurry to raise interest rates.

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey wants world leaders to discuss the conflicts in Syria and Iraq at a G20 summit this weekend and is ready to take "stronger steps" in the region following its general election, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday.

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Iran's deputy foreign minister on Wednesday said Tehran had yet to decide whether to participate in talks on the Syria crisis in Vienna later this week, Lebanon-based al Mayadeen television reported.

(Reuters) - England fullback Mike Brown has committed his long-term future to English Premiership side Harlequins, the club said in a statement on Wednesday without going into details over the length of the new deal.

Nov 11 (Reuters) - England fullback Mike Brown has committed his long-term future to English Premiership side Harlequins, the club said in a statement on Wednesday without going into details over the length of the new deal.

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Apple is to hire an additional 1,000 staff in Ireland, the government said on Wednesday, as the iPhone maker bids to boost its presence in the country where it declares much of its overseas profit for tax purposes.

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Apple is to hire an additional 1,000 staff in Ireland, the government said on Wednesday, as the iPhone maker bids to boost its presence in the country where it declares much of its overseas profit for tax purposes.

Syrian state TV showed images of government soldiers freeing military personnel from inside an air base in northern Syria after a siege by Islamic State insurgents. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Syrian state TV showed images of government soldiers freeing military personnel from inside an air base in northern Syria after a siege by Islamic State insurgents. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Syrian state TV showed images of government soldiers freeing military personnel from inside an air base in northern Syria after a siege by Islamic State insurgents. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).