Новости за 22.08.2019

As of Thursday, there are more than 165,000 fires burning in the Amazon rainforest. The alarming part, however, is that a significant number of them — more than 75,000 — are burning in Brazil, which some experts fear will have dire consequences.

Harvey Weinstein is scheduled to be arraigned Monday on a new indictment as prosecutors seek to have jurors hear from an actress who has accused him of a 1993 rape. Court officials say the disgraced movie mogul is due in court the same day an appeals court is expected to rule on his lawyers' motion to move his trial out of New York City. Prosecutors have said the new indictment won't result in additional charges and shouldn't delay Weinstein's September 9 trial. Prosecutors say having "The Sopranos"... Читать дальше...

Instant divorce made a graver crime than rioting or kidnapping, says Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind.

BOMMARITO AUTOMOTIVE GROUP 500 NTT INDYCAR SERIES OF NOTE: After starting from the second position at Gateway in 2018, Alexander Rossifought for the lead and was credited with leading four laps Ryan Hunter-Reay will record his 250th career Indy car start when he takes the green flag at the Bommarito Automotive Group 500 Marco Andretti will return to […]

Scoreboard at tea on the first day of the opening Test between India and West Indies. Scoreboard India 1st Innings KL Rahul c Shai Hope b Chase 44 Mayank Agarwal c Shai Hope b Roach 5 Cheteshwar Pujara c Shai Hope b Roach 2 Virat Kohli c Shamarh Brooks b Gabriel 9 Ajinkya Rahane batting 50 Hanuma Vihari batting 18 Extras (lb-5, nb-1) 6 Total (For 4 wkts, 47.2 Overs) 134 Fall of Wickets: 1-5, 2-7, 3-25, 4-93, Bowlers: Kemar Roach 11-4-24-2, Shannon Gabriel 10-2-38-1, Jason Holder 12-7-21-0, Miguel Cummins 7.2-0-24-0... Читать дальше...

It keeps in view prevailing uncertainty over exports

Hungarian police said Thursday that three South Koreans were killed when their car was struck by a train at a rail-crossing in northern Hungary late-Wednesday. The accident took place in a tourist area near the river Danube close to Kismaros, around 55 kilometres (34 miles) north of the capital Budapest, according to a police statement. "All three victims were South Korean," a police spokesperson Bianka Berki Szabone told AFP without confirming if they were tourists. According to Hungarian media... Читать дальше...

A 28-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing two persons, including a gym trainer, in northeast Delhi's Jyoti Nagar area in May, police said on Thursday. The accused has been identified as Avnish, a resident of Meet Nagar, they said. "Police received information that Avnish would come in the area of Mandoli to meet his friend, following which a trap was laid and Avnish was arrested on Wednesday," said Rajesh Deo, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime). Avnish and his associate Anil had a previous enmity with Govinda Bhati... Читать дальше...

Pierre Ménès (consultant Canal +) s'exprime chaque semaine sur Yahoo sur l’actualité du football. Aujourd'hui, il s'exaspère des nombreuses interdictions de déplacements prononcées à l'encontre des supporters....

Oregon currently has 11,000 kids in foster care -- double the national average. A lot of these kids are getting ready to head back to school, but they don't typically have what they need to start the year off right.

Indian opposition parties protest against Kashmir detentions  Aljazeera.com

Top opposition figures in New Delhi call for release of arrested political leaders and end to communications blockade.

DANIEL DUBOIS IS romping home as the clear leader of a poll on skysport.com, which asks who is the heavyweight hopeful that will make the biggest impact at world title level?The website post, designed to serve as a plug for the Croatian Olympian Filip Hrgovic’s upcoming ninth fight showcased by the broadcaster, offers a choice of …

Cycads are palm-tree like plants that dominated the Earth’s landscape some 280 million years ago when the continents were smashed up into Pangea. Back then, the planet was going through global warming due to increased carbon dioxide levels from natural processes, which allowed plants called cycads to flourish around…

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Liverpool midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is keen to make up for lost time having signed a contract extension. The 26-year-old, who […]

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Patrick Byrne, the flamboyant entrepreneur who has run Overstock.com for two decades resigned from his role as chief executive officer after bewildering investors last week with claims about entanglements with the “Deep State.”

Sweden has received "very strong indications" that a British oil tanker seized last month by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz is to be released soon, Swedish public service broadcaster SVT reported on...

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DIS stock is likely to experience further profit-taking as the war for the streaming services is getting rather expensive

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Growing competition to develop self-driving cars—and the high stakes of getting things right—have created new crowdworking platforms that could be a lifeline for desperate workers.

I've not changed any ad settings for a while. Google plays around with the balance of ads to maximise engagement whilst minimising annoyance, clearly the all knowing AI is out of balance at the moment.

Leaders of Opposition parties condemn Chidambaram’s arrest

A lot is different for Jews in the United States and for American immigrants in the Jewish state

CLEVELAND — Cleveland Browns owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam have donated $4.5 million to the city’s eclectic musical arts. The couple has given to the Cleveland Orchestra, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Playhouse Square to help fund scholarships and educational programs at all three institutions. The Rock Hall is receiving $2.5 million to

The new Sony wireless earbuds are taking on the Apple AirPods. With active noise canceling and great sound, the new Sony wireless earbuds are taking on Apple's AirPods. Can the AirPods keep up?