Новости за 26.08.2016

The UN Security Council on Friday warmly welcomed the historic peace deal reached between Colombia`s government and FARC rebels, and pledged to help ensure the agreement takes hold.

The first funerals for victims of the devastating earthquake that hit central Italy this week were held Friday as the country prepared for an emotionally charged day of mourning.

Troubled by injury and a private matter that affected him at Wimbledon, world number one Novak Djokovic concedes that time is against him as he prepares to end his grand slam season on a high at the U.S. Open.

The first batch of Syrians on Friday started to leave the besieged town of Daraya under the new deal that allows evacuation of rebel fighters and civilians.

Apple iPhone owners on Friday were urged to install a quickly released security update after a sophisticated attack on an Emirati dissident exposed vulnerabilities targeted by cyber arms dealers.

Canadian twin brothers who had hoped to join the Islamic State (IS) group pleaded guilty to "terrorism" offenses and were sentenced today to prison terms, prosecutors announced.

President Barack Obama on Friday burnished his environmental legacy by establishing the world`s largest marine reserve, home to thousands of rare sea creatures in the northwestern Hawaiian islands.

Pistorius bursts into tears as he is charged, denying murder "in the strongest terms".

Astronauts Takuya Onishi and Kate Rubins commanded the release of the Dragon at 6:10 a.m EDT on Friday.

According to Space.com, the outburst occurred on February 19, when Rosetta probe was about 22 miles away from the comet.

The 18-year-old Red Bull driver clocked a best lap of one minute and 48.085 seconds.

Djokovic, the top seed who has been nursing a wrist injury since a shock first round loss at the Olympics.

Van Persie, 33, spent three seasons at Old Trafford before moving to Turkey last year.

Schweinsteiger had recently called curtains on his international career following some below-par performances for Germany at Euro 2016 last month.

"Prosecutor can argue on framing of charges provided the interest of defence is safeguarded. I will expedite the trial," special CBI judge H S Mahajan said.

"Why are you keen on her appearance? What is the great hurry? She is a lady MP and not running away," the court told senior counsel Subramonium Prasad appearing for the TN govt.

Ranking No.1, the island state of Vanuatu displayed the greatest risk in 2016.

"Serena being number two in the world doesn`t sort of sit well with her," Evert said in a conference call this week ahead of the U.S. Open.

According to police, Ravi Kapoor and his gang killed Mohammed Nadeem and fled with his car - Tavera, and his valuables on January 7, 2009.

Kanhaiya, Khalid and Bhattacharya, who are out on interim bail, had moved the court for regular bail.

He then captured a record 30th Masters title in Toronto before his tearful departure from the Rio Games.

"My father, my brother want to kill me, that's why they are taking me back to my village (Hathras). My life is in danger," girl records herself on phone.

At least 267 people died in Wednesday`s powerful pre-dawn earthquake that shook remote mountain villages in central Italy.

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Central Government on plea of a Muslim woman challenging the Constitutional validity of `triple talaq` to end a marriage.

On asked whether the Indian team would receive more support than the Windies, a confident Dhoni responded, "I think so."