Новости за 16.10.2017

US military rushes to defuse looming crisis in Kirkuk after Iraqi army advances
The Guardian
Iraqi forces patrol in the streets after they retake the control of the city center from peshmerga forces in Kirkuk, Iraq, on Monday. Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images. Iraq. US military rushes to defuse looming crisis in Kirkuk after Iraqi army ...
Kurds Feel Twice Betrayed as Iraqi Forces Take Disputed KirkukTIME
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Amber alert as Ophelia storm reaches Scotland
BBC News
Strong winds and heavy rain have started to hit parts of Scotland as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia reached the UK and Ireland. The Met Office has extended an amber "be prepared" warning to cover the south-west of the country. It is valid from 12:00 ...
Weather warnings remain as Ophelia batters ScotlandBelfast Telegraph
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Amber alert as Ophelia storm reaches Scotland
BBC News
Strong winds and heavy rain have started to hit parts of Scotland as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia reached the UK and Ireland. The Met Office has extended an amber "be prepared" warning to cover the south-west of the country. It is valid from 12:00 ...
Storm Ophelia batters Ireland: Three killed as trees fall on two cars and man dies in chainsaw accidentTelegraph.co.uk
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Malta car bomb kills Panama Papers journalist
The Guardian
Forensic experts walk in a field after a powerful bomb blew up a car killing investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. Photograph: Darrin Zammit Lupi/Reuters. Malta. Malta car bomb kills Panama Papers journalist. Daphne Caruana Galizia, a ...
Bomb Kills Reporter Who Covered Malta's 'Panama Papers' LinkU.S. News & World Report
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Iraqi federal forces seize oil-rich Kirkuk in shock blow for Kurds
Telegraph.co.uk
Iraqi armed forces construct a barricade around the governor's building shortly after seizing the office. Credit: Anadolu Agency/Anadolu Agency. Campbell MacDiarmid. 16 October 2017 • 6:00pm. Iraqi federal forces seized the contested city of Kirkuk ...
Fear, caution and joy: The mixed feelings of Kirkuk's residentsBBC News
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Sean Hughes, comedian – obituary
Telegraph.co.uk
Sean Hughes, who has died aged 51, was a stand-up comedian best known to British television viewers as a team captain for 10 series of the BBC 2 comedy music quiz show Never Mind The Buzzcocks, alongside Phill Jupitus and Mark Lamarr, and as the ...
Farewell to Sean Hughes, sparky comedy gadfly in a league of his ownThe Guardian
Comedian Sean Hughes dies aged 51Coventry Telegraph
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Woman dies in Storm Ophelia as Irish PM urges people to stay indoors
The Guardian
The Irish prime minister, Leo Varadkar, has issued a personal appeal for people to remain indoors as Storm Ophelia started to batter the country with winds of up to 100 miles per hour (161km/h), and a woman died in the south-east of the country. With ...
Storm Ophelia batters Ireland: Two killed as woman hit by tree and man dies in chainsaw accidentTelegraph.co.uk
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Theresa May to appeal to Macron over Brexit transition period
The Guardian
Emmanuel Macron receives Theresa May at the Élysée Palace earlier this year. Photograph: Thierry Chesnot/Getty Images. Brexit. Theresa May to appeal to Macron over Brexit transition period. Prime minister to phone French leader in hope of broadening ...
Date of Brexit meeting between Theresa May and Jean Claude Juncker only confirmed in last few days, say EU officialsThe... Читать дальше...

Hurricane Ophelia: Thousands lose power as storm hits Ireland
BBC News
Thousands are without power in southern Ireland as the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia reach the British Isles. The Met Office has warned of "potential danger to life", with winds off the south coast of Ireland reaching 109mph (176km/h) at Fastnet Rock.
Storm Ophelia: Ireland on lockdown as UK braces for 80mph windsTelegraph.co.uk
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Theresa May in Brussels talks with Jean-Claude Juncker and Michel Barnier in bid to ease Brexit talks
HeraldScotland
THERESA May will this evening head to Brussels for talks with European Union chiefs in a push to break the deadlock over Brexit. The Prime Minister will meet Michel Barnier, the EU's chief negotiator, and Jean-Claude Juncker, the Commission President, ...
Monday briefing: a table for four, prime minister?The Guardian
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First picture of "beautiful" figure skater who fell almost 100ft from Whispering Gallery inside St Paul's Cathedral
Mirror.co.uk
This is the first picture of the "beautiful" student who died after falling 100 feet from the Whispering Gallery inside St Paul's Cathedral. Lidia Dragescu, 23, a "talented" figure skater, passed away after plunging on to the floor of the famous London ...
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News Daily: Ophelia bears down on UK
BBC News
Hello. Here's your morning briefing: Image copyright Reuters. 'Danger to life' warning as storm heads to UK. Thirty years to the day since the Great Storm of 1987, the UK is facing another major battle with the weather, as ex-Hurricane Ophelia brings ...
Hurricane Ophelia: Ireland on lockdown as Britain braces for 80mph windsTelegraph.co.uk
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Austria dashes hopes of demise for Europe's populists
Financial Times
This summer Europe hoped it had slain its populist demons. But Sunday's elections in Austria show that, for the continent's mainstream parties, the threat from the right is far from vanquished. Christian Kern, the country's defeated Social Democratic ...
Sebastian Kurz: Austrian conservative set to become world's youngest leaderBBC News
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EU infrastructure bank warns of Brexit hit to UK
Financial Times
British infrastructure projects seeking funds from the European Investment Bank will need to insure the bank against the risks of Brexit, its president said at the weekend, as he warned that Britain's departure from the EU would damage its ability to ...
The 8 things you might have missed this weekendTelegraph.co.uk
Monday briefing: a table for four, prime minister?The Guardian
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Theresa May to dine with EU chiefs amid Brexit 'deadlock'
BBC News
Theresa May is to travel to Brussels later for a dinner with EU leaders in a bid to end a stalemate over Brexit. The meeting, with chief negotiator Michel Barnier and Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker, comes days after the pair said talks were in ...
Theresa May to fly to Brussels for emergency Brexit talksThe Independent
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For Weinstein, a Brush With the Police, Then No Charges
New York Times
Jane Manning, director of advocacy at the National Organization for Women New York, at a rally and news conference Friday protesting the Manhattan district attorney's office's decision not to prosecute Harvey Weinstein in a 2015 sexual assault case.
Maureen Dowd: Harvey Weinstein and Hollywood's oldest horror storyIrish Times
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