Новости за 31.08.2018

U.S. pop music star Ariana Grande is to tape a BBC music and interview special in front of a studio audience in England on Sept. 7.

Top tennis professionals compete at the 2018 U.S. Open Tennis Championships at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City.

Australian Catholic Church leaders rejected a government proposal on Friday obligating priests to report child abuse accusations heard during confession.

Hugh Jackman portrays former politician Gary Hart as his presidential campaign crumbles following a sex scandal in the first trailer for "The Front Runner."

The classic space saga "Star Trek" will be honored at next month's Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.

Chris Hemsworth has signed on to play a mercenary in "Dhaka," a Netflix movie scheduled to film this winter in India and Indonesia.

The European Commission will reveal its findings Friday on whether to abandon daylight savings time.

Eminem surprised fans Thursday night with the sudden release of his 10th studio album titled "Kamikaze."

South Korea protests the use of Japanese Rising Sun flag in the logo of the Japanese hockey association.

South Korean BMW drivers filed a compensation suit against the German automaker over a massive recall due to a series of fire incidents.

The United Nations Command didn't approve a joint railway inspection by North and South Korea.

John McCain will be remembered for his candor, valor and heroism, his self-deprecating sense of humor, his cantankerism and a greatness that had few boundaries.

South Korean President Moon Jae-in's relatively new administration is becoming synonymous with high turnover.

On Aug. 31, 2006, Norwegian police recovered "The Scream" and "Madonna," paintings by artist Edvard Munch that had been stolen two years earlier.

Actor Richard Gere turns 69 and singer Debbie Gibson turns 48, among the famous birthdays for Aug. 31.

Microsoft will require all of its U.S. contractors with 50 or more employees to offer parental leave, the company announced Thursday.

Mexico has become a destination for refugees seeking political asylum. But an unprecedented number of asylum claims bring lengthy delays in processing.

Korea's health ministries have adopted recommendations from Seoul's Human Rights Commission to improve anti-discriminatory policies for HIV, AIDS patients.

Dutch politician Geert Wilders said he canceled an event where people would draw cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad because of death threats.

A U.S. soldier pleaded guilty to attempting to provide material support, including training, to Islamic State militants.

Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic both won their second round matches Thursday at the U.S. Open in New York, and could be on a path to challenge each other.

President Donald Trump supporters flocked by the thousands to his rally in Evansville, Indiana on Thursday night.

A judge ordered a New Jersey couple who raised more than $400,000 for a homeless man to give the money to the court after they refused to give it to the man.

Kids should ride in rear-facing car safety seats until they reach the highest height and weight their seat can hold, a leading pediatricians' group now says.

People with sleep apnea have higher chances of developing gout, a new study suggests.