Новости за 01.05.2016

Francesco Guidolin says he is proud to have led Swansea City to Premier League safety.

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Some market observers predict a global financial crisis in 2016–’17 — one just as serious, if not more so, than that of 2008–’09. With excess liquidity sloshing around global markets and Brazil, China and various commodity exporters experiencing economic turmoil, the stage is being set for another crisis.

Last weekend the International Monetary Fund made its second cut to global growth forecasts this year. Many economic commentators have begun asking what would... Читать дальше...

Bank extends rebranding after government bailout and years of adverse publicity

A man reportedly attempted to commit suicide in the Victoria Island area of Lagos state This picture was taken by an eye witness who reported that the middle-aged man tried to stop oncoming traffic by flinging himself right in the middle of a Zebra crossing on Ajose Adeogun street. This reportedly occurred around 10:20am on […]

TEHRAN, Iran - South Korea's president arrived in Tehran on Sunday for the first summit between the two countries since they established diplomatic ties in 1962.

Axar Patel ripped through Gujarat Lions' top-order as he claimed crucial wickets of Dwayne Smith, Dinesh Karthik, Dwayne Bravo and Ravindra Jadeja.

CHICAGO (AP) — Most of the more than 4,000 students at Chicago State University on the city's south side are black, have low incomes and, like their school, face often uncertain paths toward better futures. A $600 million stopgap spending measure for Illinois public universities that Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner signed last week helped put the campus on firmer financial ground, but even the $20 million for Chicago State wasn't enough to keep the school from laying off more than 300 employees, about a third of its workforce. Читать дальше...

Het congres van de Duitse anti-immigratiepartij Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) heeft zondag in grote meerderheid een manifest aangenomen waarin staat dat de islam niet spoort met de Duitse grondwet en dat minaretten en boerka's moeten worden verboden.

PARIS - A Frenchman has flown more than 2 kilometers (over a mile) on a hoverboard in an apparent new world record.

PARIS (AP) — A Frenchman has flown more than 2 kilometers (over a mile) on a hoverboard in an apparent new world record.

Two years after coming out as gay and praising the Mormon church for offering support, Tyler Glenn of Neon Trees is denouncing his faith in his...

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BUDAPEST, Hungary, May 1 (UPI) -- A British Airways flight was intercepted by fighter jets over Hungary after it failed to contact air traffic controllers upon entering the country's air space.

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Sinem Kobal ve Kenan İmirzalıoğlu’nun Cunda’daki düğününde sahneye iki sürpriz isim çıkacak.Devamı için tıklayınız

A charge of treason against Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema must be “seriously pursued”‚ the South African Communist Party says.

The expansion of the universe is due to dark energy, a mysterious form of energy that surrounds us and permeates the entire cosmos. But its exact characteristics remain unknown, with most of what we know about dark energy coming from its effect on galaxies. Now, a new study from scientists at the...

Every single day, two NASA satellites named Aqua and Terra criss-cross the Earth, snapping thousands of photos of our planet. Quite often, clouds obscure their view. It can be a little annoying.

Nairo Quintana wins the Tour de Romandie after a rain-soaked final stage success for Orica's Michael Albasini in Geneva.

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When Jim Koch left a comfortable career at Boston Consulting Group in 1984 to start the Boston Beer Company, his father told him he was making a terrible mistake.

The Kochs are a family of brewers, but Koch's dad thought the idea of trying to enter an industry dominated by brands like Budweiser and Coors was destined for failure.

Koch, however, started by aiming at a niche market. Today craft breweries produce 10% of all the beer in the United States... Читать дальше...

LOS ANGELES - For Julian Sandoval, the play "Shelter" is more than just a story of children flooding into the U.S. by the tens of thousands from Latin America in search of safe sanctuary. It's personal.

The young actor's mother immigrated to the U.S. illegally years ago, fleeing the violence of her native El Salvador after seeing a cousin hacked to death by soldiers with machetes during the country's civil war. For two hours he'd been joined by six actors on a sparse stage filled with large boxes and blocks, illuminated by flashing strobe lights and filled with rattling sounds, all created to mimic the perilous 2,000-mile journey across Mexico's midsection that thousands of unaccompanied children... Читать дальше...

MADRID - Second-seeded Angelique Kerber lost 6-4, 6-2 to Barbora Strycova in the first round of the Madrid Open on Sunday.