The Latest on the deadly bombing of a mass demonstration by members of Afghanistan's ethnic Hazara minority in the capital, Kabul (all times local): 4:30 p.m. An Afghan official says the death toll in the bombing of a mass protest in Kabul has risen to 61. Dr. Waheed Majroeh, the head of international relations for the...
Вот уже несколько недель в мире случаются события, которые ставят на уши всю общественность. Не успели люди прийти в себя после трагедии в Ницце, как в Турции случился...
An 18-year-old, German-born male student was the gunman in the deadly shooting attack at Munich's Olympia-Einkaufszentrum shopping mall, which left nine victims dead and 27 injured, police said Saturday morning. Of the 27 injured: 4 had bullet wounds, 10 are seriously injured, 7 people are lightly injured. The number of...
18 апреля в Берлине состоялась церемония вручения спортивной премии Laureus 2016. Гостем мероприятия стал олимпийский чемпион по фигурному катанию Евгений Плющенко. Спортсмен,...
California Governor Jerry Brown has denied parole for Leslie Van Houten, a former follower of Charles Manson, who is serving a life sentence for murder. A prison board had recommended parole. However, Governor Brown said her "inability to explain her willing participation in such horrific violence" made him think she...
Индейский вождь Дэвид Белоголовый Орлан, снимавшийся в фильме «Танцующий с волками», умер в возрасте 97 лет. Об этом сообщает «Би-би-си». Лента с Кевином Костнером в...
A shooting at a Munich shopping centre which left nine people dead was carried out by one gunman who then killed himself, German police have said. The suspect was an 18-year-old German-Iranian dual national who lived in Munich, police told a news conference, but his motive is unclear. Sixteen people were injured, three...
Afghan authorities have closed off streets across the capital, Kabul, in preparation for a demonstration by ethnic Hazaras demanding a planned power line be rerouted through their poverty-stricken province. Police have been moving trucks and containers into the city overnight Friday to block roads and prevent marchers reaching...
An official says a Russian balloonist has claimed a new 11-day round the world record. Support crew member Steve Griffin says Fedor Konyukhov's balloon on Saturday passed directly over the airfield at the Australian town of Northam where he began his journey on July 12. American Steve Fossett also started from Northam to...
An Indian military plane with more than 20 people on board has gone missing over the Bay of Bengal, the Indian air force (IAF) has confirmed to the BBC. The Antonov-32 transporter aircraft took off from Chennai (Madras) at 08:30 local time (03:00 GMT), bound for Port Blair in the eastern archipelago of Andaman and Nicobar. It...
Turkey's deputy prime minister has described as "the tip of the iceberg" the infiltration of state institutions by the group the government blames for last Friday's failed coup. Nurettin Canikli told the BBC that the number of arrests could grow. At least 60,000 state employees have been detained or suspended...
The local authorities in Nice have refused a request by French anti-terror police to destroy CCTV images of last week's lorry attack. The Paris prosecutor's office said the request had been made to avoid the "uncontrolled dissemination" of images. But officials in Nice have responded by filing a legal...