Новости за 13.06.2016

Government acts, nearly 18 months after declaring innovation priority.

Coaching guru Ric Charlesworth is wary of the motives of Australia's major sporting bodies as they boost women's professional competitions.

Karen Butler
LOS ANGELES, June 12 (UPI) -- Disney released Sunday a 78-second teaser trailer for its upcoming animated movie "Moana."

Hena Khan, the author of best-selling children’s books, thought Muhammad Ali’s funeral on Friday was going to be a turning point for American Muslims. “Ali spent his life trying to show the real Islam—battling Islamophobia even as he battled Parkinson’s disease. That’s what was highlighted after he died,” she told me this weekend. “It was nice to feel proud—and to see people saying ‘Allahu Akbar’ interpreted in a positive way.”

A US drone attack in southern Yemen killed two suspected Al-Qaeda members.

The global overall number of nuclear weapons continues to decline, while the nuclear modernization process is permanently underway, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) said Monday in a press release.

A ferocious hiring battle for highly skilled engineers is pitting traditional cars makers against startups trying to accelerate a shift to electric and autonomous-driving vehicles.

Justice Department officials in Washington still aren’t commenting on the closely watched decision involving seven prosecutor’s offices that have indicted Guzman on drug conspiracy and other charges over the past two decades. [...] two law enforcement officials familiar with the process told the Associated Press that if he’s transferred from Mexican to U.S. custody in the coming months, then Guzman would probably be sent to the Eastern District of New York in Brooklyn.

Jourdann Dunn, Karolina Kurkova, and Joan Smalls step out on the red carpet at the 2016 Tony Awards held at the Beacon Theatre on Sunday (June 12) in New York City. Also in attendance at the event was fashion designer Zac Posen, who walked the carpet with Jourdan. Just last week, Jourdan launched her new [...]

Tony Awards live coverage: Best Actor Frank Langella and Best Actress Jessica Lange acknowledge Orlando in poignant speeches June 12, 2016, 7:16 p.m. It's Broadway's biggest night and the curtain is up! Join us for play-by-plays and commentary of the ceremony, hosted by James Corden. Complete list...

Tony Awards live coverage: Best Actor Frank Langella and Best Actress Jessica Lange acknowledge Orlando in poignant speeches June 12, 2016, 7:16 p.m. It's Broadway's biggest night and the curtain is up! Join us for play-by-plays and commentary of the ceremony, hosted by James Corden. Complete list...

Walgreens has ended its relationship with embattled biotech company Theranos.

You’d hope anyone would hate to be the U.S. president at a time like this. Instead, one major candidate saw an opportunity to gloat

An injury-marred Angels season went from bleak to potentially unwatchable in the eighth inning of Sunday’s 8-3 loss to the Cleveland Indians, when star center fielder Mike Trout took a 93-mph fastball from Tommy Hunter off the right thumb and was pulled from the game.

Brooke Henderson used a brilliant putting game to become a first time major champion.

According to the Other Festival, pink is powerful. As the first all-female festival to take place in New York City, this day-long event on...

Asian markets were sharply lower Monday morning, ahead of central bank meetings in the U.S. and Japan this week and amid jitters over Brexit.

In bestowing the award, the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers cited Mr. Muratov’s leadership

A woman was injured after a violent break and enter.

At 2:02 a.m. on a muggy night in central Florida, a gunman traded shots with an off-duty police officer, slipped into a nightclub with a rifle and killed at least 50 people in the most lethal mass shooting in U.S. history. 

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton adjusted their presidential politicking Sunday, first offering prayers and support to the victims of the worst mass shooting in U.S. history. But they both infused their sympathy with statements that favor their…

British driver, now two short of race’s victories record holder, dedicates win to Muhammad Ali

Child care centres at four hospitals in Sydney are set to be closed or privatised.

In the aftermath of the massacre that left 50 dead in an Orlando nightclub Saturday night, there is nothing to indicate that the crime was directed...

Mexico man is accused of fatally shooting his wife and four daughters in their family home and then fleeing in his car.