Новости за 28.04.2018

Europe's economy lost momentum in the first quarter as expansions slowed from France to Britain, threatening to undermine the global growth the continent previously helped power.

Earlier this month, at least seven pipeline operators from Energy Transfer Partners to TransCanada said their third-party electronic communications systems were shut down, with five confirming the service disruptions were caused by hacking.

Russia's fourth-largest oil producer is consolidating its position as the country's richest company by amassing $44 billion in cash and bank deposits as risks of further U.S. sanctions mount.

At a British laboratory, dozens of tiny metal machines were poised to dance over a shiny white surface in "swarming" experiments to track how they organize themselves and work together. The scene at the EU-funded facility mirrored what the continent is now trying to do to compete with the U.S. and China in artificial intelligence.

It was an uncharacteristically urgent demand at a U.S. Superfund site where the cleanup of an abandoned World War II-era mine has dragged on for two decades. The owner of the former Anaconda copper mine was suddenly halting the free home delivery of bottled water it's provided since 2004 to about 100 residences on a neighboring Native American reservation in Nevada.

Qatar had entered secret talks to free 25 of its citizens from Iraqi kidnappers, yet the bargaining had turned into a kind of group shakedown, the official said, with a half-dozen militias and foreign governments jostling to squeeze cash from the wealthy Persian Gulf state.

President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell are rapidly filling U.S. federal courts with young conservatives who will shape American law for generations to come.

A panel of senior Greek government and military officials has approved a $1.45 billion deal to upgrade more than half of the country's American-made F-16 fighter planes.

Eagles right-hander pitches team to victory and scores winning run to help team take away title from rival Panthers.

Raiders and Warriors take two games each from SHAPE, while Lakenheath splits games with each school.

Members of the 54th Helicopter Squadron at Minot Air Force Base recently rescued a man trapped in his Montana cabin, surrounded by rising floodwaters.

Naples, Ramstein, Wiesbaden all earn easy victories, while SHAPE holds off Brussels.

Authorities pulled the body of a North Carolina grandmother from a creek Friday and charged her grandson, a Marine who had been AWOL, in connection to her murder.

SHAPE, Vicenza, Spangdahlem all get victories against lower division opponents.

U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and South Korean Defense Minister Song Young-moo said they were committed to "a diplomatic resolution that achieves complete, verifiable and irreversible denuclearization" of the North, according to the Pentagon's chief spokeswoman, Dana W. White. Mattis also reaffirmed "the ironclad U.S. commitment" to defend its ally "using the full spectrum of U.S. capabilities. "

A major buildup of Afghanistan's commando force, part of a strategy to fight insurgents who contest or control nearly half of the country's districts, could have a detrimental effect on conventional army units, already beaten down by years of combat, corruption and desertion.

On a late summer morning in 1979, Lord Louis Mountbatten set off on his fishing boat from the coast of Ireland after breakfast in his castle. A powerful explosion blew the boat to pieces, killing Lord Mountbatten and several others. It was not an accident. It was an assassination.

Saudi sports officials are apologizing after images of scantily clad women appeared on big screens during a world wrestling event held in the kingdom, which hosted women and children for the first time.

Here's a depressing fact: Nine members of Congress have lost their jobs over allegations of sexual impropriety or related workplace misconduct since October.

The nation's top immigration and border officials are urging Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen to detain and prosecute all parents caught crossing the Mexican border illegally with their children.

A previous WWE event held in the ultraconservative kingdom in 2014 was for men only. But Friday night's event in Jiddah included both women and children in attendance to watch the likes of WWE star John Cena and others.

During a meeting with his counterparts from Iran and Turkey, Sergey Lavrov said the recent U.S.-led missile strikes on Syria "seriously aggravated the situation." He added that statements about supporting the territorial integrity of Syria "are only words that, apparently, cover plans for reformatting the Middle East and plans for dividing Syria into parts."

With the ball in his court, President Donald Trump said Saturday that “things are going very well” after a historic inter-Korean summit that led to promises to pursue denuclearization and a permanent peace on the divided peninsula.

With the ball in his court, President Donald Trump said Saturday that “things are going very well” after a historic inter-Korean summit that led to promises to pursue denuclearization and a permanent peace on the divided peninsula.