Новости за 12.12.2016

BEIRUT (AP) — The son of prominent Syrian philosopher and intellectual Sadiq Jalal Al-Azm says his father has passed away in Germany after a long battle with brain cancer. He was 82.

BEIRUT (AP) — The son of prominent Syrian philosopher and intellectual Sadiq Jalal Al-Azm says his father has passed away in Germany after a long battle with brain cancer. He was 82.

Global giant had big ambitions when it launched in Canada, but the reality has been a little less rosy

What's the best way to ease the pain of a vaccination for babies? A randomized control trial at SickKids in Toronto found that a little bit of topical lidocaine cream and a sip of sugar does the trick.

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana's attorney general's office says it cannot find legal grounds to challenge a "reprehensible" 60-day jail sentence for a man who raped his 12-year-old daughter.

De jaarlijkse Kerstpuzzel van de AIVD is weer een regelrechte hersenkraker.  De makers spreken zelf van de moeilijkste puzzel van het jaar. Het is namelijk nog nooit iemand gelukt om alle 100 punten te halen. Kom jij eruit?

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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom's marriage will officially be terminated Dec. 17, more than three years after the reality star initially filed for divorce.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A Florida woman accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill her husband will not be testifying at her retrial.

Most of the reductions among non-OPEC nations, besides Russia, were already scheduled, says Thomas H. Kee Jr.

A growing political firestorm about the future of US foreign policy.

Explosive reports over the weekend from the Washington Post and the New York Times indicate that the CIA is now prepared to clearly state what Hillary Clinton’s campaign and her allies have long maintained — that emails stolen from her campaign chair John Podesta and provided to WikiLeaks were hacked in order to help make Donald Trump president of the United States. In a “closed-door briefing on Capitol Hill last week,”... Читать дальше...

You'll start in Alabama and wind around the country in a quick 217,605 miles.

Bob Krasnow, a veteran record executive and co-founder of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, died last night (Dec. 11). He was born...

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond admitted on Monday a transitional period might be needed to smooth the path toward Brexit.

The president-elect's goal is simply to de-legitimize objective facts so that eventually the public doesn't know what the truth really is.

Whether playing Secret Santa or White Elephant, choosing the right gift for a colleague or close friend during the holidays can be quite the challenge. There are often budget limitations and nobody wants to be known for getting the worst gift ever. To help ensure that nobody shows up at their office Christmas party with literally the worst Secret Santa gift, International Business Times has compiled a list of 20 solid and cheap present options.

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In the military, we all know, you learn how to fight, how to push past your perceived limits, even how to make your bed.

But there's at least one thing most of us rarely imagine soldiers and sailors learning to do: wading through their inboxes.

But, of course, just like the rest of us, folks in the military face the daunting task of keeping on top of an endless stream of messages.

And, adding to their burden, in their job, processing email... Читать дальше...

Two financial traders in NJ were charged over a stock manipulating scheme that netted the pair more than $26 million.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A Florida woman accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill her husband will not be testifying at her retrial.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A Florida woman accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill her husband will not be testifying at her retrial.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A Florida woman accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill her husband will not be testifying at her retrial.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A Florida woman accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill her husband will not be testifying at her retrial.

NBC correspondent Ayman Mohyeldin gives Katy Tur all the details on the ISIS takeover in Palmyra and the bombarding in Aleppo.

Real Madrid arrived in Japan and went straight to work.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The nation’s first offshore wind farm has opened off the coast of Rhode Island, ushering in a new era in the U.S. for the industry.

The holidays aren't in full swing until you have a pine tree in view, a glass of eggnog in hand and a Christmas cookie in your mouth. But don't settle for store-bought gingerbread. Make your own. That way, you can decorate — and, of course, taste-test the cookie dough — to your heart's content.