Новости за 28.07.2017

The U.S. Army plans to start trucking hazardous wastewater next week from a chemical weapons destruction plant in Colorado to an incineration facility in Texas because the Colorado plant isn't yet fully operational, officials said Friday.

As the Trump administration threatened hefty budget cuts for the Coast Guard, the military service was spending more than $6.6 million protecting the president's waterfront Mar-a-Lago Club during his seven weekend trips there this spring, documents show.

No longer sure they can rely on the United States, an increasing number of South Korean lawmakers say their country should develop its own nuclear arsenal to deter an attack by Kim Jong Un, their belligerent neighbor to the north.

North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile into the waters off the coast of Japan on Friday, prompting U.S. and South Korean military leaders to discuss response options, Pentagon officials said.

A man armed with a kitchen knife fatally stabbed one person at a supermarket Friday in the northern German city of Hamburg and six others were wounded as he fled, police said. He was overpowered and arrested.

Contract aircraft-maintenance workers employed by DynCorp International at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base have voted to join the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.

Charlie Gard, the terminally ill British baby at the center of a legal and ethical battle that attracted the attention of Pope Francis and U.S. President Donald Trump, died Friday. He was one week shy of his first birthday.

A series of arrests of individuals that officials allege are Russian cybercriminals have been made over the past year. Through their lawyers, several defendants have suggested their arrests are linked to the election turmoil. Experts say that's possible, though an Associated Press review of the cases found no firm evidence to back the claim.

German prosecutors said Friday that they have filed terrorism and murder charges against a suspected member of Afghanistan's Taliban whom they accuse of participating in an attack in which an American soldier was killed.

Every Friday, John Nikolao’s neighbors can see him walking his dogs dressed head to toe in red – red cap, red T-shirt, red socks. It’s not a Santa thing. The newly retired Chief Warrant Officer 5 – a Black Hawk pilot and a father of seven who deployed to war every other year from 2003 to 2014 — wears red to pay tribute to deployed soldiers far from home and loved ones.

Some 50 people needed medical treatment after a Spanish commuter train crashed into the buffers in a station in northeastern Barcelona early Friday, Catalan government officials said.

Italy on Friday approved sending Italian naval ships to help the Libyan coast guard combat migrant trafficking following a request by the North African nation.

Macedonian and United States troops have started two weeks of joint military manoeuvers in central Macedonia as part of the Balkan country's drive to join NATO.

A bloc of 45 U.S. senators is asking the Pentagon not to discharge any transgender service members until the Defense Department completes an ongoing review of whether they should be able to continue serving in uniform.

The leader of a far-right party with seats in the Slovak parliament has been charged with crimes related to the use of neo-Nazi symbols, police said Friday.

Dull, Scotland and Boring, Oregon, two small communities united by unexciting names, have joined forces with a third: Bland Shire, Australia.

Finnish police say a car has plowed into a crowd in central Helsinki, killing one person and injuring at least four others.

House lawmakers voted unanimously Friday on a deal to fund the nearly depleted Veterans Choice Program and avert the threat of interrupted medical care for thousands of veterans.

A seven-year quest to undo the Affordable Care Act collapsed — at least for now — as Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., kept his colleagues and the press corps in suspense over a little more than two hours late Thursday into early Friday.

The summer in Europe sizzles with events. Here's a sampling of what's on the docket for August 2017.

A retired California teacher who nearly drowned earlier this month in the pool at a Navy base in Naples, Italy, has died, following a lengthy coma.

The Navy will commission its newest guided-missile destroyer, the USS Rafael Peralta, during a ceremony Saturday at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego.

Of the 5,000 or so men aboard the USS Forrestal on July 29, 1967, 134 died and 161 were injured when a bomb explosion triggered a massive fire on the aircraft carrier in the Gulf of Tonkin during the Vietnam War.

The U.S. and Japan trained together recently to improve the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s ability to protect Navy vessels.

Teachers got a four-hour lesson on local military history, careers and current events Thursday at Fort Gordon, in a gathering designed to acquaint them with the massive military facility.