2016年12月31日星期六

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


At least 35 killed in Istanbul 'terror attack'

Posted: 31 Dec 2016 04:54 PM PST

Emergency personnel at the scene. (AP)Gunmen opened fire at an elite nightclub during New Year's celebrations, according to the city's governor.


Brinks heist driver eligible for parole

Posted: 30 Dec 2016 11:44 PM PST

Police at the crime scene. (AP)Former radical Judith Clark, who drove a getaway car during the robbery, has spent 35 years in prison.


Recovery efforts to begin for missing plane

Posted: 31 Dec 2016 01:01 PM PST

Coast Guard searches for missing Lake Erie plane. (International Business Times)The small plane carrying six people disappeared Thursday night over Lake Erie near Cleveland's shores.


Syria cease-fire wavers as U.N. backs effort

Posted: 31 Dec 2016 01:28 PM PST

Inhabitants of the al-Kallasseh area in the eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo, Syria, on Friday. (EFE)The world body gives a nod to the Russian and Turkish push to end the conflict as rebels claim violations.


Photos: New Year's celebrations

Posted: 31 Dec 2016 05:18 PM PST

Photos: New Year's celebrationsFireworks explode during a New Year's Eve performance in Barcelona, Spain, on December 31, 2016. (Pau Barrena/AFP/Getty Images)

Top 10 undercovered stories of 2016

Posted: 30 Dec 2016 02:00 AM PST

The top 10 undercovered stories of 2016. (Reuters/AP)From protests against the North Dakota pipeline to flooding in the South, these 10 stories received less attention.


A poet's take on 2016: The year in verse

Posted: 22 Dec 2016 02:00 AM PST

A poet's take on 2016: the year in verse. (Yahoo News)Jerry Adler, Yahoo News' poet-in-residence, offers his impression of the year that is ending.


NYC finally opens long-awaited subway line

Posted: 31 Dec 2016 11:36 AM PST

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo at the new 86th Street subway station. (Seth Wenig/AP)Manhattan's Second Avenue line was first dreamed up in the 1920s and will give those on the city's Upper East Side transportation options.


Brown's family fights Ferguson ask for records

Posted: 31 Dec 2016 07:46 AM PST

Lesley McSpadden and Michael Brown Sr., parents of Michael Brown. (Susan Walsh/AP)Michael Brown's parents object to a request for his medical and academic records as part of a lawsuit they filed over his 2014 shooting death.


Geraldine Ferraro's son pardoned 30 years later

Posted: 31 Dec 2016 10:50 AM PST

Geraldine Ferraro's son, John Zaccaro Jr., pardoned for 1988 cocaine conviction. (AP)John Zaccaro Jr., the son of the former vice presidential nominee, has been pardoned for a 1988 cocaine conviction.


Revelers bid adieu to 2016, usher in 2017

Posted: 31 Dec 2016 04:46 PM PST

Revelers bid adieu to 2016, usher in 2017. (AP)From Australia to India, people around the world are bidding farewell to 2016 and celebrating the New Year.


10 heartwarming moments from 2016

Posted: 31 Dec 2016 06:25 AM PST

Olympic runners embrace after collision. (Getty Images)Amid all that darkness this year, there were still some moments that inspired and made us smile.


The words we loved to hate in 2016

Posted: 31 Dec 2016 04:30 AM PST

These words are nominated for banishment. (AP)"You sir," have a "dad bod" and should not "get your dandruff up" when I make a "listicle" on how you're not "on fleek."


Trump's unusual New Year wishes

Posted: 31 Dec 2016 12:58 PM PST

Trump sends New Year wishes to all, even his 'many enemies.' (AP)Donald Trump wishes all his Twitter followers a happy New Year, including those who have fought him "and lost so badly."


How Trump is remaking the GOP in his image

Posted: 30 Dec 2016 11:27 PM PST

President-elect Donald Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan on Nov. 10. (Alex Brandon/AP)After eight years of opposing President Obama, Republicans now have a leader who doesn't always toe the party line.


China's domestic ivory trade to shut down

Posted: 30 Dec 2016 04:31 PM PST

Confiscated ivory and ivory carvings at an ivory destruction ceremony at Beijing's wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center in 2015. (Wu Hong/EFE/EPA)China's plan to end the processing and selling of ivory by the end of March will be a "game changer for Africa's elephants," says one conservationist.


Bombers strike central Baghdad

Posted: 31 Dec 2016 06:55 AM PST

Iraqi security forces at the site of a bomb attack at a market in central Baghdad on Dec. 31. (Ali al-Mashhadani/Reuters)ISIS claims responsibility for two bombings near a busy market that killed dozens of people, officials say.


Russian hacking malware detected at Vermont utility

Posted: 30 Dec 2016 09:32 PM PST

Vladimir Putin (AP)A code associated with Russian hackers has been discovered on a laptop associated with a Vermont electric company.


Kennedy relative's murder conviction reinstated

Posted: 30 Dec 2016 04:46 PM PST

Michael Skakel (AP)Michael Skakel, a nephew of Robert F. Kennedy, was previously found guilty of murdering a 15-year-old girl in 1975.


Greek envoy allegedly killed by wife's lover

Posted: 30 Dec 2016 08:35 PM PST

Kyriakos Amiridis, center, at a government ceremony in May. (AP)Police say the murder of Greece's ambassador to Brazil, Kyriakos Amiridis, was facilitated by the diplomat's wife.


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