Новости за 14.04.2017

Israel has spent most of the Syrian civil war watching from the sidelines rather than becoming mired in a sectarian conflict in which neither of the sides looked particularly appealing as an ally.

Threats and bluster are part of a familiar and long-running game of brinksmanship between Washington and Pyongyang, but this time, it has been made more dangerous by two volatile new players — Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump.

FREED, founded in 2005 in association with the District of Columbia's African American Civil War Memorial Museum, focuses on resurrecting characters from the middle of the 19th century often overlooked in textbooks: black women.

Times and dates for theaters in Belgium, England, Germany, Greece, Italy, Portugal, The Netherlands and Spain and Turkey.

Times and dates for theaters in Japan, Okinawa and South Korea

The social network put full-page ads in France and Germany that outline the ways that readers can evaluate news stories and identify false reports.

Demand for potato chips has surged in Japan this week, with products on offer for six times their retail price online after Japanese snack company Calbee halted the sale of some of its most popular chip brands.

The National Weather Service uses 122 colors to communicate the weather. There are watches, warnings and advisories arrayed on website maps in a Crayola box worth of colors. The problem is, it might be too many.

U.S. officials say the president's advisers weighed a range of ideas for how to get North Korea to abandon its nuclear program, including military options and trying to overthrow the isolated communist dictatorship's leadership.

Russia, Syria and Iran strongly warned the United States Friday against launching new strikes on Syria and called for an international investigation of the chemical weapons attack there that killed nearly 90 people.

Seoul could construct armed forces capable of deterring and defeating the North.

Thousands of Syrians were bused out of their towns on Friday in the first stage of a widely criticized population transfer that reflects the relentless segregation of Syrian society along political and sectarian lines.

A small number of F-35A Lightning II aircraft are deploying to Europe for weeks of allied training in the ongoing mission to deter Russian aggression, the Pentagon said Friday.

The malfunctioning devices have forced at least one aircraft to land, started fires on ships and left sailors with second-degree burns and disfigured faces.

A Palestinian stabbed a young British woman to death in Jerusalem as she traveled on the light rail close to the Old City, which was packed with Christians from around the world celebrating Good Friday and Jews enjoying Passover, police and hospital officials said.

French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen said Friday President Donald Trump had apparently changed his mind on the U.S.' role as the world's policeman, adding he may have been swayed by his administration.

A Palestinian man stabbed a young British tourist to death in Jerusalem as she traveled on the light rail close to the Old City, which was packed with Christians celebrating Good Friday and Jews enjoying Passover, police and hospital officials said.

“Final Fantasy XV” might have gotten the headlines, but for aficionados of Japanese role-playing games, “Persona 5” is the better game.

The Illinois Prisoner Review Board is being asked to intervene on behalf of an Army veteran with a green card who faces deportation because of a 2008 drug conviction.

Navy Chief Special Warfare Officer Joseph John Schmidt III has been living dual lives. As a member of the Navy SEALs, the 42-year-old boasts a chest of ribbons and medals during his 23 years in the military, including a valor citation for combat overseas. Schmidt is also Jay Voom, the actor in at least 29 porn flicks.

A fugitive accused of stealing numerous weapons from a Wisconsin gun store and sending an anti-government manifesto to the White House was arrested Friday after nine days on the run, sheriff's officials said.

By the time the rescue party had reached the summit of Mount Rainier in April 1951, it was too late. On April 12, Air Force Lt. John W. Hodgkin landed his ski-equipped lightweight airplane near Rainier's summit. Stranded near the top of the more than 14,000-feet-high peak, Hodgkin spent the night in below-zero temperatures. Having no idea a rescue party had been dispatched to save him, Hodgkin turned the plane downhill, hopped back in and glided it down the snow.

Navy firefighters last week helped rescue 16 people after a fire broke out in an apartment parking garage in southeastern South Korea.

About 50 people are expected to participate in a peace march on Saturday outside Ramstein Air Base, county officials said.

A federal formula, whether formalized or de facto for now, is the only way to stabilize Syria, and the Kurdish template provides the model.