Новости за 30.06.2016

South Africa's religious freedom is up there with the best in the world. So says the Pew Research Centre, which yesterday released its annual study on trends in restrictions on religion.

Election campaign fatigue is setting in as C8 contributors go nutts.

LONDON — The Latest on Britain’s vote to leave the European Uniohn (all times local): 9 a.m. France’s foreign minister says the EU should not negotiate eventual membership with Scotland while it is a member of the United Kingdom. Ayrault said Thursday on France-2 television that “Europe should in no case contribute to the dismantling

Singapore’s third-largest lender, United Overseas Bank (UOB), announced in an email Thursday it is temporarily suspending housing loans for customers looking to buy property in London. The decision was taken to shield its customers from uncertainties surrounding the referendum in the United Kingdom that voted for the country to leave the European Union.

TOKYO, Japan - Toshihiko Matsumoto, a doctor who developed a treatment program for substance dependence, called the...

Japan will launch a tender for fighter jets as soon as mid-July, the Ministry of Defence said, in a deal seen worth up to $40 billion as Tokyo seeks to bolster its air defenses amid creeping tension with China over disputed maritime borders. In one of the biggest fighter jet contracts up for grabs in years, a ministry spokesman said Japan will contact foreign and domestic defense contractors soon after a July 5 deadline for expressions of interest in the tender for about 100 warplanes.

Businesses, universities, and even the local government in Norfolk, Virginia, are trying to re-frame the risk of sea-level rise as an opportunity.

JERUSALEM (AP) — A Palestinian stabbed an Israeli teenager to death in her bedroom in the West Bank early Thursday before he was shot dead, the Israeli army and a Jerusalem hospital said.

WorkSafe ACT says it will not investigate after a truck became wedged under Commonwealth Bridge on Parkes Way on Thursday.

As Puerto Rico faces a major debt payment, President Barack Obama is vowing to move quickly to sign a last-minute rescue package for the financially-strapped U.S. territory and its 3.5 million Americans.

LONDON (AP) — The Latest on Britain's vote to leave the European Uniohn (all times local):

LONDON (AP) — The Latest on Britain's vote to leave the European Uniohn (all times local):

AMSTERDAM (ANP) - De Wet Werk en Zekerheid (WWZ) werkt goed. Zo hebben werknemers meer zekerheid bij ontslag en lijkt de wet ook meer vaste banen op te leveren. Dat concludeert vakbond FNV donderdag op basis van een analyse van 4500 ontslagdossiers en de cao-afspraken die de bond afgelopen jaar maakte.

On Wednesday’s "Big Brother," one contestant caused a stir. Returning contestant Frank said, “Jozea thinks he’s running the house, talking about being the messiah."

Laura Bishop's future was decided for her at the age of 12 years old.

There is an historic rejection of the political establishment underway.

The United Kingdom's decision to turn its back on the EU has left Sweden ill at ease, without a major partner and a key ally. After Brits clearly voted "wrong" in last week's referendum on the EU membership, major Swedish newspapers started questioning the very idea of letting people decide over political matters.

Sonu, now 12-year-old, was kidnapped six years ago in 2010.

A timely reminder to the good senator Zed Seselja - you are a representative of the people of the ACT.

JERUSALEM — A Palestinian stabbed an Israeli teenager to death in her bedroom in the West Bank early Thursday before he was shot dead, the Israeli army and a Jerusalem hospital said. The victim in the attack in the West Bank settlement of Kiryat Arba was Hallel Yaffa Ariel, 13, according to a spokeswoman for

The encounter began after the security personnel launched a search operation in Malawara village on suspicion of the presence of a militant in the area.