Новости за 15.09.2016

The four-star Hotel Hafen is a veritable institution in the city. It's perched attractively above the Landungsbrücken, and offers 380 rooms, an array of eating and drinking spaces, and a convenient location for exploring the harbour, St Pauli and the rest of the inner city.

More than a year after SA was meant to migrate off analogue to digital television, only four towns in the Karoo are digitised.

BEIRUT — The United Nations faces “a problem” in shipping humanitarian aid into Syria, the U.N. envoy for the war-torn country said Thursday, pinning the blame on the lack of authorization from Bashar Assad’s government that has even disappointed Russia, the Syrian president’s key backer. Staffan de Mistura said a U.S.-Russia-brokered cease-fire deal agreed on

Misha Aloyan denies taking banned substances

PACE President is conserned with the emergence of eurosceptic movements in European policy.

U.S. economic trade sanctions on the once-isolated Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar are being eased to support the country’s transition toward democracy and a market economy. President Barack Obama announced the plan to lift remaining sanctions and restore trade benefits after meeting at the White House with Aung San Suu Kyi, a former political prisoner

Iran is against meddling of foreign states into the internal affairs of Syria and will not impose its will on the citizens of the war-torn country, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Jaberi Ansari said Thursday.

For recent college graduate Ryan Mitchell, crushing student loan debt and steep rent made owning his own home seem like a pipe dream.

The Chargers are staying in San Diego, with or without a new stadium. That’s the very strong opinion of the team’s former General Manager, a man who presumably knows a thing or two about the organization. “The Chargers are staying here,” A.J. Smith told Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune. “They have to do a…

ISLAMABAD — Pakistani police on Thursday arrested the father, husband and brother of a woman who was tortured and hanged alongside her alleged boyfriend in a family courtyard, a local police official said. Khalida Bibi, a married mother-of-three, and her alleged boyfriend, 21-year-old Mohammad Mukhtar, were murdered in a so-called honor killing in the village

The Queen of Katwe, the story of an African chess champion has premiered at the Toronto Film Festival. One of its stars, David Oyelowo, talks to Talking Movies' Tom Brook about the film.

YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar economists and businessmen on Thursday welcomed President Barack Obama’s announcement that the U.S. will lift economic sanctions and restore long-lost trade benefits to the Southeast Asian country as it emerges from half a century of oppressive military rule. The nation of more than 50 million is rich in natural resources, and

Singer and actor Simon Webbe, from the boy band Blue, is joining River City, BBC Scotland confirms.

SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- A great majority of South Koreans still see a need to reunify their country with North Korea, but the number of people in favor of reunification has dropped significantly apparently due to a series of recent provocations by

Initial quantities of the iPhone 7 Plus have sold out globally as Apple prepares to roll out its new gadget in stores, the company said.

Never mind a Wheaties box — two Singapore’s Paralympic champions have been immortalized as something even cooler: Lego figures! The toy company has unveiled mini-me versions of swimmers Yip Pin Xiu and Theresa Goh, which resemble the athletes right down to their swimsuits and medals, according to Lego Singapore’s official Facebook. Yip is a two-time gold medalist and Goh recently won her first medal, a bronze, at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio.

Western Cape Health MEC Nomafrench Mbombo has warned that if attacks on paramedics continue, they will not send emergency workers into “danger zones” anymore.

A 41-year-old man, who is in judicial custody in connection with two motorcycle theft cases, attempted suicide by slitting his throat in Coimbatore Central Prison on Thursday.

AMSTERDAM (ANP) - De beurs in Amsterdam liet donderdagochtend weinig beweging zien. Ook elders in Europa verliep de beurshandel relatief rustig. Beleggers kijken vooral uit naar het rentebesluit van de Britse centrale bank en belangrijke macro-economische cijfers uit de Verenigde Staten later op de dag.

Russia keeps calling for making this document public