Новости за 23.08.2021

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - The former president of El Salvador's soccer federation pleaded guilty on Monday to a racketeering conspiracy charge arising from a global soccer corruption

By Echo Wang (Reuters) - The U.S.

By Ben Klayman and Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co has doubled its production target for the F-150 Lightning because of strong early demand for the full-sized electric pickup truck

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leaders of the G7 advanced economies are expected to pledge unity on whether or not to officially recognize or sanction the Taliban when they meet virtually to

(Refiles to correct day) LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and U.S.

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health officials in Teton County, Wyoming, announced last Thursday what was in part an administrative change, swapping a local five-point index for assessing

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian army units aided by pro-Iranian militias have staged a major assault on an opposition enclave in the southern border city of Deraa in a bid to retake

By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) -A former girlfriend of R.

Kamala Harris flew to Singapore to "deepen ties" with the Southeast Asian nation and it appears as though she brought all of the Biden administration's geopolitical baggage with her.

By Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States' commitment to at-risk Afghans extends beyond President Joe Biden's Aug. 31 deadline to withdraw from the country, a senior

Following more than a year of online schooling and increased mental health issues among children and young adults, several states have taken action to protect mental health. The state of Kentucky has been the latest to see students spearhead efforts to bring awareness to the high stress and mental health crisis circulating in schools today.

Russian police arrested several pro-media freedom protestors. Journalists took to Moscow's Lubyanka Square on Saturday to protest the Justice Ministry's addition of Rain TV and the investigative outlet Important Stories to the list of "foreign agents."

The FDA granted full approval to the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine. On Monday, the vaccine became the first to receive full approval beyond emergency use authorization.

Residents in Chicago have been grieving as violence continued to soar in the Democrat-led city. On Sunday, dozens of Chicago residents took to the street and called for peace after more than 40 people were shot over the weekend and seven were killed.

Kamala Harris spoke out publicly about the the crisis in Afghanistan, but failed to answer questions about the Biden administration's troop withdrawal process. During a press conference alongside Singapore's prime minister on Monday, Harris said the main focus was on evacuating Americans, Afghans who helped the U.S. and all those vulnerable.

(Reuters) - The U.S. Open will offer total prize money of $57.5 million this year, eclipsing the record payout of $57.2 million set in 2019, tournament organisers said on Monday.

By Aniruddha Ghosh (Reuters) - Wall Street analysts on Monday took a largely upbeat view on Robinhood Markets Inc in their first ratings on the stock as they bet on the online brokerage's ability to

(Reuters) - China's ride-hailing giant Didi Global Inc has suspended its plans to launch in Britain and continental Europe, The Telegraph reported on Monday, against the backdrop of a regulatory

Nearly a decade after an earthquake rattled the eastern United States, restoration efforts for the Washington National Cathedral have been estimated to take another 10 years. On August 23, 2011, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck 87 miles southwest of Washington and was felt as far as Georgia and Montreal.

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Social payments to pensioners and soldiers announced by President Vladimir Putin before an election next month could cost the budget more than 500 billion roubles ($6.75 billion),

(Reuters) - Velodyne Lidar Inc's founder David Hall on Monday called on Chairman Michael Dee to resign from the sensor maker's board, blaming him for a steep fall in the company's stock price.

LONDON/CHICAGO (Reuters) -Bitcoin's price surged past $50,000 on Monday for the first time since May, although its rebound from a months-long slump lost a little steam.

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The IMF will distribute about $650 billion in new Special Drawing Rights to its members on Monday, providing a "significant shot in the arm" for global efforts

BERLIN (Reuters) - Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) industrialised countries need to coordinate evacuation efforts from Kabul airport and whether they should continue beyond the Aug 31 deadline set

By Tom Perry and Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's financial meltdown is dragging the country towards mayhem at a quickening pace, forcing its feuding leaders to face a choice between finally