Новости за 25.01.2018

Sofia (dpa) - Germany is willing for the moment to drop the debate over the distribution of refugees between European countries, German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said on Thursday in Sofia.On the periphery of European Union ministerial-level talks in the Bulgarian capital Sofia, de Maiziere said that in order to achieve progress in wider reforms of the EU‘s asylum and refugee system, it made sense first to concentrate on other issues.De Maiziere left the issue open as to whether in the end Germany would insist on set quotas or not. Читать дальше...

Chelsea left back Rahman is on his way for a medical at Schalke ahead of confirming an 18-month loan. The 23-year-old, who has recovered from a knee problem, was also a target for Everton and Inter.

Pulborough captain Simon Burfiend is remaining confident his side can get themselves out of trouble at the wrong end of the London 2 South East table.

Thierry Henry believes Arsenal star Mesut Ozil has the ability to fill the leading role vacated by Alexis Sanchez and challenged him to make the team 'his' now the Chilean has gone.

At first, rescuers thought the dog had been tossed out of a car, but a visit to the veterinarian revealed that the 3-month-old puppy had ingested rat poison.

After President Donald Trump said Wednesday evening that he is willing to speak with special counsel Robert Mueller’s team “under oath” in an impromptu gaggle with White House reporters, his attorney quickly clarified that Trump merely meant to say that he’s willing to meet with Mueller.

Berlin (dpa) - Die Integrationsbeauftragte der Bundesregierung, Aydan Özoguz, will beim Familiennachzug möglichst bald wieder «zur Normalität» zurückkehren. «Wir werden auch in den Koalitionsgesprächen jetzt nicht darum herumkommen, auch darüber zu sprechen, wie bauen wir das mit der Familienzusammenführung wieder ordentlich auf», sagte die SPD-Politikerin am Donnerstag nach einem Gespräch mit syrischen Flüchtlingsfrauen in Berlin. Der Bundestag berät nächste Woche erneut über eine Verlängerung der... Читать дальше...

München (dpa) - Fußball-Nationalspieler Niklas Süle freut sich auf das Wiedersehen mit seinem Ex-Club 1899 Hoffenheim. Er verdanke der TSG viel, sagte der im vergangenen Sommer für 20 Millionen Euro zum FC Bayern gewechselte Innenverteidiger vor dem Duell beider Vereine am Samstag in der Bundesliga. «Mich verbindet viel mit der TSG. Der Verein hat mich ausgebildet, dort bin ich Profi geworden», sagte Süle am Donnerstag: «Ich würde mich sehr freuen, wenn ich spielen darf.»Süle ist neben Sebastian... Читать дальше...

Forcing people to separate science and religion can lead to damaging denials of science.

Both Everton and Liverpool were interested in Ezri Konsa, but were unwilling to meet the £5 million asking price In 2014, Liverpool paid £3.5 million to Charlton Athletic for an 18-year-old Joe Gomez. Despite the young defenders injury woes that essentially sidelined him for the better part of two seasons, he is now flourishing this season, becoming the first-choice right back in the absence of Nathaniel Clyne. According to The Daily Mail, scouts from the three best Merseyside squads, Liverpool... Читать дальше...

Morning News and Notes for Thursday, January 28

Jim Thome will be inducted into the Hall of Fame. Omar Vizquel will not, but he will be on the ballot for another year.

Indians News

Here’s the moment Jim Thome finds out he was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame | fox8.com - Cooperstown came calling for Cleveland Indians slugger Jim Thome on Wednesday, as he was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his very first year of eligibility.

Jim Thome elected to Hall of Fame - On Wednesday... Читать дальше...

Reuters/SRF

• A well-preserved mummy in Basel, Switzerland, has long been a mystery.
• New analysis has found her identity: Anna Catharina Bischoff, an 18th-century clergyman's wife, and distant ancestor of UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson.
• She's his great-great-great-great-great-great-great grandmother.
• Her body is so well-preserved because of mercury used to treat her syphilis.

A mummy whose corpse was ravaged by syphilis and buried in... Читать дальше...

German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel has expressed the country's concern over Ankara's ongoing operation in Afrin and revealed the decision to halt sypplying Turkey with German-built Leopard tanks, according to Spiegel.

German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel has expressed the country's concern over Ankara's ongoing operation in Afrin and revealed the decision to halt sypplying Turkey with German-built Leopard tanks, according to Spiegel.

Varazdin (dpa) - Ex-Bundestrainer Heiner Brand hat dem Deutschen Handballbund zu einer gelassenen Aufarbeitung des schwachen EM-Auftritts geraten. «Man sollte jetzt nicht anfangen, an Christian Prokop zu zweifeln», sagte Brand am Donnerstag der Deutschen Presse-Agentur. «Natürlich waren die Erwartungen höher, aber solche Dinge passieren. Jeder Trainer zahlt mal Lehrgeld. Das ist im Vorjahr Dagur Sigurdsson und zuvor auch mir passiert.»Vom Abschneiden der deutschen Mannschaft, die das vom Verband... Читать дальше...

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart for Ethiopia on Friday, January 26, to take part in the 30th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU), and would speak on anti-corruption.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Concerned about soaring health care costs, Idaho on Wednesday revealed a plan that will allow insurance companies to sell cheap policies that ditch key provisions of the Affordable Care Act.

Davos, Switzerland (dpa) - Poland‘s court system is more independent that that of other European countries including Germany, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki says amid the controversy over judicial reform in his country.In an interview with dpa, Morawiecki pointed out that the body that selects judges in Poland consists mostly of judges, while the equivalent German body is split equally between politicians and judges.Speaking on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland... Читать дальше...

Azpilicueta has praised the attitude of January signing Barkley after he made his Chelsea debut in Wednesday's Carabao Cup defeat at Arsenal. Barkley replaced Willian in the 30th minute.

“Should Schools Ban Kids From Having Best Friends?” asks Dr. Barbara Greenberg, or the headline above her op-ed. This is the health page at U.S. News & World Report, and another headline says, “Why You Should Stop Drinking Hand Sanitizer.”

BII

Technology is increasingly disrupting every part of our daily lives.

Smart speakers and voice assistants let us interact with our homes and with retailers in new and seamless ways.

Smartphones are taking over as the dominant shopping device.

Viewers continue to move away from traditional TV toward digital platforms.

And the list is growing.

Nearly every industry has been disrupted by digital technologies over the past 10 years. And in 2018, we expect... Читать дальше...