Новости за 12.04.2017

LONDON — U.S. first lady Melania Trump has accepted an apology and damages from the publisher of the Daily Mail newspaper for reporting rumors about her time as a model, the two parties in the lawsuit said Wednesday. In a joint statement, the parties said the Mail retracted its false statements that Trump “provided services

GENEVA — The World Trade Organization is predicting an uptick in global trade this year and next after a lackluster 2016, while cautioning that uncertainty about policies like protectionism and anti-globalization present risks to its forecast. The Geneva-based trade body, which has faced rumblings that the Trump administration might move to withdraw the United States,

SOMERVILLE, N.J. — Authorities say a Pennsylvania man moved and concealed a woman’s body in a highway median after she had died in a New Jersey motel. Prosecutors in Somerset County have charged 32-year-old David DeSantos of Henryville, Pennsylvania, with disturbing human remains. Authorities also are looking for 26-year-old Nicole Barbour of Ringwood as an

LONDON — The voter registration site used ahead of Britain’s referendum on whether to leave the European Union may have crashed because it was attacked by foreign powers, a committee of lawmakers said Wednesday. The House of Commons Public Administration Committee said Wednesday that it “does not rule out the possibility” that a foreign cyberattack

ATLANTA — Five attorneys have notified the court that they’ll be representing the homeless man charged with setting a fire that led to the collapse of a portion of Interstate 85 in Atlanta. News outlets reports 39-year-old Basil Eleby is being represented by: Lawrence Zimmerman, Gerald Griggs, Mawuli Davis, Gary Spencer and Tiffany Roberts. All

WILMINGTON, Del. — A federal organization responsible for court policy says the Delaware Bankruptcy Court could be crippled if Congress doesn’t make a group of temporary judges permanent. News outlets report the U.S. Judicial Conference sent a letter to congressional leaders on April 4 urging them to pass legislation that’ll add four fixed bankruptcy judges

WEST TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Police say they discovered possible bomb-making materials inside a home in western Indiana while serving a search warrant. Officers responded in West Terre Haute on Tuesday along with Vigo County sheriff’s deputies and FBI agents. Police say about two dozen nearby homes were evacuated and a 300-foot perimeter was established

LONDON — A British nurse who contracted Ebola while working in Sierra Leone hopes to return to the West African country next month. Pauline Cafferkey told BBC she plans a fundraising trip Sierra Leone, and says she hopes the trip will bring her “closure” after an extremely difficult experience. The trip is being organized to

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungary’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday repealed a ban by a village led by a far-right mayor on the construction of mosques and headscarves like burkas and chadors worn by Muslim women. The village also outlawed the activity of muezzins, and it prohibited any “propaganda” or activities promoting marriage not exclusively between a

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s military has rescued eight Indian crew members who had been held hostage by pirates, an official said Wednesday. The sailors of a ship hijacked last week were rescued after regional forces surrounded their pirate captors in a small village outside Hobyo town, Abdullahi Ahmed Ali, the town’s mayor, told The Associated

MILAN — The delayed sale of AC Milan moved a step closer to completion after the leader of the group buying the club arrived in the Italian city. Yonghong Li flew in on Wednesday to complete the purchase of Milan by Rossoneri Sport Investment Luxembourg. The transfer of the final 190 million euros ($202 million)

STOCKHOLM — A Swedish couple have told local media that their 11-year-old daughter was one of the four people killed when a truck rammed into a crowd in Stockholm. Sweden’s TV4 said Tuesday evening that the parents released a statement saying they wanted to thank “the Swedish people for all the warmth and love you

MOSCOW — The Latest on U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s visit to Moscow (all times local): 12:38 p.m. Russian President Vladimir Putin says relations between Moscow and Washington have deteriorated in the early months of Donald Trump’s presidency. “It can be said that the level of trust at the working level, especially at the

MADRID — Three migrants who were trying to reach Europe, including a 10-year-old girl, died after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea, Spain’s maritime rescue service said Wednesday. A service spokeswoman said a Spanish Navy unit stationed on Alboran island, halfway between Spain and Morocco, rescued 30 migrants after the boat overturned Tuesday afternoon.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — In the ruins of a tropical hideaway where jetsetters once sipped rum under the Caribbean sun, the abandoned children tried to make a life for themselves. They begged and scavenged for food, but they never could scrape together enough to beat back the hunger, until the U.N. peacekeepers moved in a few

WASHINGTON — Last August, a handwritten ledger surfaced in Ukraine with dollar amounts and dates next to the name of Paul Manafort, who was then Donald Trump’s campaign chairman. Ukrainian investigators called it evidence of off-the-books payments from a pro-Russian political party — and part of a larger pattern of corruption under the country’s former

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — In a 30 by 30 square foot workshop built in a large warehouse, the Mater Dei super mileage team wields blowtorches, repairs wheels and solves problems. “When you’re making the car and laying down carbon fiber, it has to be done quickly as the resin sets,” Grace Cox, a senior and captain

ELKHART, Ind. — The Indian Motorcycle Club started last year, has around 70 members already and is still growing while giving back to the community. Members participate in charity events like Toys for Tots, Jessie Warriors, and they also adopted a family for Christmas. They take part in these events organized through the Elkhart Indian

WASHINGTON — The head of the International Monetary Fund says that after six years of disappointing growth, the world economy is finally gaining momentum. But she warns of a number of potential threats, ranging from political uncertainty in Europe to protectionism that could hinder global trade. IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde says that there is

SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni security and military officials say forces loyal to Yemen’s internationally recognized president have launched an attack on Shiite rebels around the southeastern port city of Mocha, unleashing heavy fighting that has killed some 38 fighters from both sides. They said Wednesday that the fighting began a day earlier and was supported

DORTMUND, Germany — With the help of a hashtag, Borussia Dortmund fans have opened their doors to stranded Monaco supporters after their Champions League game was called off. The first leg of the quarterfinals was postponed by a day after the Dortmund team bus was targeted in three blasts. Dortmund defender Marc Bartra needed surgery

PARIS — With a bleed-the-rich video game and suggestions of a “Frexit,” French far-left candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon is rattling financial markets by swelling in polls just 11 days before the presidential vote. Melenchon’s rise is the latest surprise in a roller-coaster campaign that’s being closely watched around Europe, and in which anti-establishment populism has played

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Grammy and Emmy award-winning entertainer Harry Connick Jr. will sing the national anthem at the Kentucky Derby next month. The jazzman, actor and former “American Idol” judge will perform the anthem in the Derby Winner’s Circle at Churchill Downs on May 6. His performance before more than 160,000 fans will be broadcast

WILLIAMSON, W.Va. — An Ohio man has pleaded guilty in the fatal shooting of a former coal executive in southern West Virginia. Anthony R. Arriaga of Delphos, Ohio, told a Mingo County circuit judge Tuesday that he had been using drugs and had little sleep over several days before he killed Bennett Hatfield in a

JOHANNESBURG — Tens of thousands of South Africans on Wednesday marked the 75th birthday of President Jacob Zuma with a protest against him, pushing for his resignation because of scandals and his dismissal of a widely respected finance minister. The rally in the capital, Pretoria, which followed nationwide protests on Friday, comes amid sharp criticism