Новости за 08.05.2017

The knowledge that the nation’s chief policeman can pull this off while only mildly sick at his stomach should be a concern to us all.

Those statues, just part of our landscape, high up on plinths and columns, have been giving the finger to the majority of New Orleanians for generations.

The underlying issue is an inability to accept that sometimes the United States, despite being the world’s sole superpower, cannot get everything it wants.

“The Handmaid’s Tale” is a documentary, all right. It just doesn’t happen to be the documentary that the liberals think it is.

When he was 18, Kumail Nanjiani emigrated from Karachi, Pakistan, to Iowa to go to college. Four years later his parents came to the U.S., settling in New Jersey.

A soldier found dead Friday in Vicenza, Italy, after going missing four days earlier was identified on Monday as Capt. Daniel Doyle.

Army chiefs from some 40 countries throughout Africa are meeting in this small southern nation to develop regional strategies to counter security threats facing the continent and forge closer ties during a four-day conference hosted by U.S. Army Africa.

Syria's foreign minister on Monday dismissed the idea of foreign forces patrolling four safe zones that are to be established under a deal struck by Russia, Iran and Turkey, suggesting Damascus would only settle for Russian "military police" who are already on the ground in the so-called de-escalation zones.

Seventy-two years after the end of World War II, a construction crew has found the remains of at least 21 Soviet Red Army soldiers in eastern Germany.

Afghanistan's air force has pounded Islamic State targets in an eastern province where an Afghan and U.S. military raid last month killed the militant group's top commander, the government said on Monday.

A spokesman for troops loyal to Libya's eastern strongman says they are pushing into central parts of Benghazi, clearing out the final areas held by Islamists and their allies in the eastern city.

Nearly 4,700 reservists and guardsmen have been unfairly barred from earning post-9/11 GI Bill benefits available to active-duty servicemembers, veterans advocates say, triggering delays that will likely defer their education for years.

For many parents, the idea that their child would sell most of his possessions before a cross-country trip would be cause for concern.

A takeout sushi place offered a Victory Day roll, covered in black and orange roe. Superstores stocked balloons, coffee mugs, T-shirts and flip flops, all decorated in orange and black.

American and Philippine forces kicked off a muted version of the annual Balikatan military exercise Monday, just months after the country’s leader threatened to scrap the drills following U.S. criticism of his drug war.

After a series of stinging legal defeats, President Donald Trump's administration hopes to convince a federal appeals court that his travel ban targeting six-Muslim majority countries is motivated by national security, not religion.

An Obama administration official who warned the Trump White House about contacts between one of its key advisers and Russia is set to speak publicly for the first time about the concerns she raised.

More than 1 million children have fled South Sudan's civil war, two United Nations agencies said Monday, part of the world's fastest growing refugee crisis

A military raid last month killed the head of the Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan, the Pentagon said Sunday night.

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has chosen to replace half of the members on one of its key scientific review boards, the first step in a broader effort by Republicans to change the way the agency evaluates the scientific basis for its regulations.

Life is arriving fast for a North Carolina university student who becomes a graduate, Marine Corps officer and a newlywed within three days.

The left-leaning candidate projected by polls to win Tuesday’s snap presidential election frequently says South Korea needs to learn to say no to the United States.

Ministers in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government on Sunday endorsed a controversial bill to enshrine Israel's character as a Jewish state despite criticism that it would leave the country's one-fifth Arab minority as second-class citizens.

Two airmen stationed at Dover Air Force Base have pleaded not guilty to sexually abusing a teenage runaway they allegedly harbored on base.

North Carolina police say they're investigating the possible suicide of an Army veteran charged with shooting her service dog as she laughed.