Новости за 17.08.2017

It was late when Sgt. Rafael Aldama and his family arrived at their new apartment, so they decided to lock the truck they had rented and unpack the next day. But the next morning the truck — and all their belongings — was gone.

National Security Council leaders will present President Donald Trump with detailed options to adjust the nation’s policy for South Asia and the war in Afghanistan when they meet Friday at Camp David, according to U.S. officials.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson stressed after security talks with Japan that the U.S. seeks a peaceful solution to the standoff over North Korea's nuclear weapons program. But he said a U.S.-led campaign of economic pressure and diplomacy needs to be backed by potential military consequences.

Officials with the National Park Service said the Confederate monuments at Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania will not be removed from the battlefield.

The deadly Barcelona van attack that killed 13 people and wounded dozens of others Thursday is the latest attack in Europe in recent years.

It took bloodshed in Charlottesville to get tech companies to do what civil rights groups have been calling for for years: take a firmer stand against accounts used to promote hate and violence.

Taking down statues of Confederate figures is "just like" removing a monument to victims of the 9/11 attacks, Gov. Paul LePage said Thursday, adding that the white nationalist and far-left protesters in Charlottesville over the weekend were "equally as bad" and "disgusting."

A San Diego-based sailor and his girlfriend were arrested on suspicion of child abuse and torture after his malnourished 5-year-old son was found gravely injured in their home Tuesday, authorities said.

A group of protesters who have scheduled a series of demonstrations against drone operations allegedly directed from Ramstein Air Base hope to meet and talk with airmen and other military personnel in the area during September protests.

Reach Veteran Services of Terre Haute is opening a first-of-its-kind homeless shelter for veterans that aims to address root causes of chronic homelessness.

Aaron Butler's father said his son was "absolutely fearless, selfless, courageous and relentless." He died in a blast while clearing a building in eastern Afghanistan with a 12-soldier team that was on patrol with Afghan troops.

The incident occurred Wednesday while a 12-soldier team was on patrol with Afghan troops. The building was being cleared “for safety reasons, but it was booby trapped with explosives," Utah Gov. Gary Herbert said in a Thursday morning news conference.

Police say a van jumped the sidewalk in the city's historic Las Ramblas district and crashed into a summer crowd of residents and tourists, injuring several people. Las Ramblas is one of the city's top tourist destinations.

A week after President Donald Trump pledged to answer North Korean aggression with "fire and fury," chief strategist Steve Bannon says there's no military solution to the threat posed by North Korea and its nuclear ambitions.

When the Army wants to move ammunition and fuel around the United States, it gets a waiver for road rules that apply to other hazardous materials transporters. Not so in Europe.

An Army appeals court has affirmed the prison sentence of a former Fort Bragg officer serving 19 years for the murders of two Afghans.

A look at some of the notable U.S. Military Academy graduates who played key roles in the Civil War.

The Defense Department has fired a senior media adviser who had years of experience working with reporters, a move that is sure to aggravate the administration's already difficult relations with the press corps.

Marine Corps light-armored vehicles and Japanese tanks rolled across the island of Hokkaido Wednesday during drills designed to hone the allies’ ability to fight side by side in wartime.

An Australian senator provoked an angry backlash from lawmakers by wearing a burqa in Parliament on Thursday as part of her campaign for a national ban on Islamic face covers.

The U.S. military killed seven militants in Somalia in a series of airstrikes Wednesday and Thursday about 200 miles southwest of the capital of Mogadishu, according to U.S. Africa Command.

Spain's maritime rescue service has saved more than 600 migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea from Morocco in the past 24 hours, making it one of its busiest days so far this year.

Fort Drum, Carthage Area Hospital and Samaritan Medical Center joined forces to run an annual full-scale mass casualties drill on Wednesday morning.