Новости за 01.07.2016

Vodacom Durban July racegoers might have to have a quick rethink about those flimsy dresses they were planning to wear as a cold front sweeps in

Sputnik France has entered the list of top-100 online news outlets in the country.

A woman at a Trump event in New Hampshire raised the issue Thursday.

U.K. stocks edged up at the open Friday, after hints the Bank of England could cut rates soon, but fell back in early trade.

Conservative radio host and columnist Howie Carr, opening for Donald Trump at a presidential campaign rally in Maine, brought up Hillary Clinton and her potential running mate, Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

In recent weeks, Republicans quietly dumped a provision preventing the flag from being flown over mass graves of Confederate soldiers from broader legislation to fund the Department of Veterans Affairs. While Republicans in Washington ducked the Confederate flag issue, the legislature of South Carolina — dominated by tea party Republicans and including many black Democrats — voted overwhelmingly to remove the flag from the Capitol grounds in Columbia. Ryan approved a move to block the Mississippi flag... Читать дальше...

BEIJING: A Taiwanese warship on Friday "mistakenly" fired a supersonic "anti-ship missile" towards China as it celebrated 95th anniversary of the ruling Communist Party amid assertions by President Xi Jinping ruling out independence for Taiwan. The "accidental launch" of the domestically developed Hsiung Feng III anti-ship missile from a naval base in Kaohsiung, south of the island, took place as Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen, also commander-in-chief...

De Turkse politie heeft nog elf buitenlanders opgepakt die ervan worden verdacht te behoren tot een cel van de groep Islamitische Staat. Daarmee stonden ook de daders van de terroristische aanslag op de luchthaven Atatürk bij Istanboel in verband, heeft de omroep Habertürk vrijdag op zijn website gemeld.

Russia's Emergencies Ministry says one of its firefighting planes with a crew of 10 has gone missing in Siberia.

SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- Choo Shin-soo of the Texas Rangers hit a leadoff home run in a loss to the New York Yankees. The South Korean right-fielder started the game at Yankee Stadium on Thursday (local time) with a homer off Michael Pineda, but i

Trump opening acts raise eyebrows, pump up crowds WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservative radio host and columnist Howie Carr, opening for Donald Trump at a presidential campaign rally in Maine, brought up Hillary Clinton and her potential running mate, Sen. Elizabeth Warren. Carr's account is the latest example of controversy stirred by provocative Trump surrogates who go even further in their opening acts than the typically unguarded candidate. Trump's team typically invites local elected officials who have endorsed him to speak... Читать дальше...

A truck has rolled on the Princes Freeway in Melbourne's outer south east leaving one outbound lane closed.

SA’s biggest labour group says President Jacob Zuma will likely serve out his term despite being embroiled in allegations of graft.

ISTANBUL — A Chechen extremist masterminded the triple suicide bombing at Istanbul’s busiest airport that killed at least 44 people, a U.S. congressman has said. U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, told CNN that Akhmed Chatayev directed Tuesday night’s gun-and-bomb attack at Ataturk Airport, one of the world’s busiest,

Gold climbed for a fifth week and silver surged to the highest price since September 2014 on Friday.

WASHINGTON — The Latest on the first reported death of a motorist using self-driving technology. (All times local): 4:00 a.m. The fatal crash of a high-tech car set on “Autopilot” is a crash that auto industry knew was coming but still feared. Now the fatal crash of a Tesla Motors car could add to the

China’s online marketplace Taobao boasts some unlikely products - and the latest is break-up insurance for a high-profile relationship.

– The NLC and NUBIFIE have dismissed media reports that the planned picketing of affected banks has suspended – The unions vow to use the banks to demonstrate the powers of the labour movement as the bastion of the people’s morality – The unions say though some of the Banks have entered into discussions with […]

Lane Graves was found dead after being dragged away from his parents by the gator.

It's official: The Avalanches are a two-album band. The sample-happy Australians have released their very highly anticipated sophomore record, Wildflower, just 16 years after their cult-classic debut, Since I Left You. Actual high-school sophomores have been made in less time, but if you have access to Apple Music, the wait is over: You can stream Wildflower a week early. …

As Turkey continues to investigate the Istanbul airport bombing and track down suspects, a Turkish official says the mastermind of an earlier suicide bombing has been killed.