Новости за 12.02.2016

India has been ranked third among the top five most disaster-hit countries in 2015, the hottest year on record, having suffered more than 2,800 deaths and over Rs 22,000 crore economic damages in the last year alone. Worldwide, the economic losses have been estimated at $66.5 billion and over 22,700 people dead.

Thousands of Internet users rapidly shared an article this week about the re-emergence of Zaharie Ahmad Shah, the veteran pilot of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 that disappeared nearly two years ago, with the reporter claimimg he was alive and recovering in a Taiwan hospital.

The top four meet on a crucial Super Sunday this weekend, but who comes out on top in these key areas?

At least 22 anti-government armed militants were killed in the latest counter-terrorism operations conducted jointly by the Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF). The Ministry of Defense (MoD) said the operations were conducted in the past 24 hours in nine different provinces. A statement by MoD said at least 11 anti-government armed militants were also injured Read the full article...

Citing the memory of “how hurt” his son Peyton was after losing Super Bowl XLIV in 2009, former NFL quarterback Archie Manning discussed his sympathy and compassion for Carolina Panthers signal caller Cam Newton in the wake of a heartbreaking defeat last Sunday.

Despite mounting reports that Jose Mourinho is to take charge at Old Trafford, the Dutchman insists the rumours are not true

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Premier League game between Arsenal and Leicester City.

Bad dunks can be entertaining, too.

SID, Serbia - The Latest on the influx of migrants into Europe (all times local):

Chelsea's manager knows he has a tough task in replacing Kurt Zouma, but players like USMNT back Matt Miazga won't be held back.

Britain's biggest mobile company, EE, posts £6bn revenues in its last trading update as an independent company

With Biju Patnaik's birth centenary this year, chief minister Naveen Patnaik has been peppering his speeches with different facets of Biju's personality.

LILLEHAMMER, Norway (AP) — IOC President Thomas Bach said Friday that no countries intend to pull out of the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro over concerns about the Zika virus.

LILLEHAMMER, Norway - IOC President Thomas Bach said Friday that no countries intend to pull out of the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro over concerns about the Zika virus.

LILLEHAMMER, Norway (AP) — IOC President Thomas Bach said Friday that no countries intend to pull out of the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro over concerns about the Zika virus.

Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti is looking at a master plan for District Six which would involve building 260 units.

Opposition warns US and allies that they must enforce agreement

After a flat 2015, builders are more optimistic about several aspects of the market in the coming year

Nearly 12 years after Nadi Ebersohn ran away from her East Rand home at the age of 16, she has been legally declared dead.

AMSTERDAM (ANP) - Prijsbewuste Nederlanders die hun geliefde voor Valentijnsdag een aardigheidje cadeau willen geven, doen er goed aan een geurtje te kopen. Het economisch bureau van ING heeft uitgerekend dat veel populaire valentijnscadeautjes afgelopen jaar in prijs zijn gestegen, maar parfums zijn juist zo'n 1,5 procent goedkoper geworden.

New hatchback is the third body style joining the Civic family.

De Verenigde Staten zijn een onderzoek gestart naar een bommelding die Amsterdamse scholen vorige maand per telefoontje ontvingen. Over de hele wereld zouden scholen in hoofdsteden deze vreemde melding hebben gehad. Dat vertelt hoofdcommissaris Pieter-Jaap Aalbersberg tegen AT5.

Once a month (or so), I'm bringing you an episode of the Pickathon Pumphouse Series, filmed in the tiny Pumphouse studio on the grounds of the Pickathon music festival in Happy Valley, Oregon, by Live & Breathing. For more on the festival and the series, see this post.

The manufacturing sector, which accounts for over 75 percent of the index, declined by 2.4 percent against a growth of 4.1 percent in December 2014.