Новости за 19.04.2016

For those who are unaware, solar flares are powerful bursts of radiation.

Het Openbaar Ministerie gaat in hoger beroep tegen de gevangenisstraf van zeventien jaar die Milco G. kreeg voor de fatale aanslag die hij pleegde op een woonboot in Wormer. De rechtbank in Alkmaar legde geen tbs op en dat vindt de aanklager gezien de geestelijke stoornis bij G. (27) wel noodzakelijk.

Sydney FC can bury the demons of a forgettable A-League season by overcoming Urawa Red Diamonds and clinching top spot in their Asian Champions League group, according to coach Graham Arnold.

President Obama departs Tuesday for Saudi Arabia, where he'll meet with King Salman and leaders of neighboring states. There's plenty to talk about: Relations have been strained on a number of fronts.

THE father of a two-month-old twin girl who died at the hands of her mother has welcomed a Coroner’s recommendation to overhaul the maternal health care reporting system.

SA rapper Cassper Nyovest will be jetting off to the United Sates to headline his first international show.

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LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) said on Tuesday it was turning "structurally bullish" on emerging equities, revising its five-year long negative view on the sector.

"We are reversing our five-year bearish views on Asia and emerging markets...We now believe investors should get out of the bunker and off the fence and make a longer-term bullish commitment to both Asia ex-Japan and EM equities," BAML told clients.

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The Andrews government has pledged an additional $115 million for arts and culture initiatives to coincide with the release of its new cultural policy.

A man has been arrested in Mallorca for recruiting for Isis and attempting to plan terrorist attacks both in Spain and abroad, the country's Interior Ministry has confirmed.

This kind of fraud is on the rise.

Russia’s new Vostochny Cosmodrome will be ready to launch rockets starting from April 20, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said Tuesday.

SEATTLE - Patrick Shunn and Monique Patenaude worried about getting on the wrong side of the man who lived a little ways up an old logging road from their 21-acre spread along the Stillaguamish River.

Brumbies co-captain can't recall scoring a try the last time they beat Super Rugby powerhouse Canterbury Crusaders.

Collingwood skipper Scott Pendlebury hopes his teammates are angry and has urged them to embrace the pressure, as the Magpies look to resurrect their season against Essendon on Anzac Day.

Technology giant Microsoft and Austrian researchers have developed "FlexCase" -- a prototype smartphone that acts as a secondary e-ink display.

MANTA, Ecuador - The Latest on the deadly earthquake in Ecuador (all times local):

Submarine contract? What submarine contract?

– The ICPC says investigation is on about a governor embezzling bailout fund – The commission says the result of the investigation will be made public – 27 states received fund from the federal government to pay salaries The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) has revealed that it is investigating a state governor who received […]

Kiev hopes to conclude talks on reviewing the International Monetary Fund's memorandum to receive a tranche of $1.7 billion 'as soon as possible', Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Stepan Kubiv said Tuesday.

At least seven people were killed and 327 others wounded in an ongoing Taliban attack in central Kabul Tuesday, the Afghan health ministry said.

Woman paid £63,000 to kiss openly gay latino musician, Ricky Martin Ricky Martin who has a penchant for philanthropy, recently gave an avid fan something to talk about for a long time to come. During a fundraiser to raise money for AIDS charities at the amfAR Inspiration Gala held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, a dog breeder […]