Новости за 04.05.2016

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean organizers have officially selected former government minister Lee Hee-beom as the new head of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.

Fairytales are rarely as magical as Leicester City's improbable romp to the English Premier League title. And it's a fact not lost on...

Tucked away on a 22-acre estate overlooking the Glashaboy River near Glenmire village, Fitzgerald’s Vienna Woods is an 18th-century country house hotel providing privacy with a personal touch. Guests will find it a tranquil haven just outside Cork city.

The government will progressively formalise informal settlements by providing basic services to restore dignity to people‚ Minister of Human Settlements Lindiwe Sisulu says.

TEHRAN, Iran - The deputy commander of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard said Iranian forces will close the strategic Strait of Hormuz to the United States and its allies if they "threaten" the Islamic Republic, Iranian state media reported on Wednesday.

The victim was in the Southside Food Plaza on Bedford Ave. near S 8th St. in Williamsburg at 5:30 p.m., according to cops.

Liberals also question who paid University of Canberra's sponsorship of the Brumbies

Een woning aan de Claes de Vrieselaan in Middelland moet wellicht worden gesloopt, als er werkelijk een blindganger uit WOII onder blijkt te liggen. ,,Dat is het worst case-scenario,'' zegt een woordvoerder van de gemeente Rotterdam.

A New Zealand police video of cops performing the latest "running man" Internet craze has gone viral. [VIDEO]

BJP's loudmouth MP from Unnao Sakshi Maharaj, who has courted several controversies in past, has now threatened to shoot cops if they continue to harass his supporters and party workers.

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's army chief signed off on the death sentences of 11 members of the Taliban convicted of terrorism, kidnappings, attacks on civilians as well as assaults on police and army officers, an army statement said.

On the north side of Cork on Military Hill, the Ambassador has commanding views of the harbour and city centre and combines a historic building with an upbeat, modern decor. Owned by the McGettingan Family, the hotel features one of their Cookhouse gastro-bars for relaxed, friendly dining.

A Frenchman is suing his former boss over the crushing boredom he suffered in a job he claims turned him into a “professional zombie”.

April was yet another bleak month for the motor industry, but PMI numbers offered a glimmer of hope.

AMSTERDAM (AFN) - De Europese aandelenbeurzen gingen woensdag verder onderuit, na het stevige verlies dat een dag eerder werd geïncasseerd. In Amsterdam werden de kwartaalcijfers van Shell en Air France-KLM negatief ontvangen door beleggers.

Three Red Cross staff members have been kidnapped in eastern Congo in an attack blamed by a rights group on Rwandan rebels.

A Beijing court has ruled that a small Chinese manufacturer can keep using Apple's "iPhone" brand on on a variety of leather mobile accessories.

It's not clear what caused the sinkhole.

De sinds 2 maart dit jaar vermiste Karin en Willem Geertsma uit Terneuzen zijn terecht. Zij zijn weer naar hun woning teruggekeerd, na twee maanden te hebben rondgereden in Frankrijk.