Новости за 19.09.2019

Tom Rice, who jumped on D-Day, described Thursday's jump as "perfect" and said, "I'm going to do it until I'm 100."

Emergency workers extracted the pilot safely after cutting off power in the area, and he was been taken to a nearby hospital for medical checks.

A 14-year-old Jewish girl's translated diary — strikingly similar in some ways to that of Anne Frank but long kept locked in a vault — is set to be published in the U.S. more than a century later.

Recent talks between American and Taliban officials aimed at ending the U.S.’s longest war highlighted the need to incorporate an estimated 150,000 insurgents into the military, government and other areas, to make enduring peace likely, said a U.S. watchdog.

In July 2018, a U.S. military plane made the trip to North Korea to retrieve 55 cases containing the remains of what was believed to be U.S. servicemen — and the family of Army Sgt. Vernon R. Judd has learned his remains were among those returned.

U.S. Africa Command’s Gen. Stephen Townsend met with American troops in Niger on Thursday during a visit to assess security in the West Africa region, which is grappling to counter several Islamic militant groups.

In December 2017, two videos emerged that showed Navy pilots encountering mysterious spherical objects that appeared, at first glance, to move through the air in ways that baffled experts. Everyone who watched — including the pilots who filmed them — had the same question: What, exactly, are these things?

On Wednesday, a government watchdog determined that Lynne Patton, a regional administrator for the department, violated a law barring federal executive branch employees from engaging in political activities using their titles while on duty or in a federal building.

Hong Kong’s young people, from whom come most of the demonstrations’ participants and energy, know that the clock is ticking for their city. It is 22 years into what was supposed to be a 50-year grace period.

Saudi Arabia spent billions of dollars to protect a kingdom built on oil but could not stop the suspected Iranian drone and missile attack, exposing gaps that even America’s most advanced weaponry failed to fill.

Clarence Smoyer earned the moniker the “Hero of Cologne” as a 21-year-old tank gunner credited with destroying a German Panther IV tank blocking the U.S. Army’s 3rd Armored Division’s march to the Rhine River during WWII.

When President Donald Trump and Narendra Modi met last month in France, their camaraderie was on full display as they smiled, laughed and even clasped hands in front of reporters. Now the leaders of the world's two largest democracies are taking their relationship to the next level.