Новости за 29.06.2021

Millions of years before a massive asteroid struck what's now the Yucatan Peninsula, the dinosaurs were already struggling.

A long-lost painting by Fragonard sold for $9 million after it was found in the possession of a family who had no idea it was a work by the French master.

A federal judge in Nevada has postponed the state's first scheduled execution in 15 years to give time for a review of the state's never-before-used combination of lethal injection drugs.

Amazon released the trailer for "Jolt" on Tuesday. The action film starring Kate Beckinsale premieres July 23 on Amazon Prime.

Indian police filed a report Tuesday against two Twitter executives over a distorted Kashmir map.

An Idaho man recaptured a Guinness World Record by covering his wife's body in plastic wrap in only 1 minute and 2.44 seconds.

More than 50% of the U.S. pullout from Afghanistan, including departure of American troops, has been completed, U.S. Central Command said on Tuesday.

Lawmakers and the White House have agreed on actions to raise the salaries of all federal workers and military personnel of 2.7% as part of a defense funding package for 2022.

Netflix was handed a major loss in its network usage fee dispute with a Seoul court ruling against it in a case that effectively confirmed it needs to pay Internet service providers bandwidth fees.

Kelly Bishop has been cast in Season 4 of Amazon series "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel."

A Chinese developer opened what is being billed as the highest hotel in the world -- occupying the top floors of the country's tallest building.

Twenty-three time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams was forced to retire from her first-round match at Wimbledon 2021 due to an injury Tuesday in London. Women's No. 1 Ash Barty and men's No. 8 Roger Federer advanced.

Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid inaugurated the country's new embassy in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, calling for peace with the country's neighbors.

TNT announced Tuesday that it is developing a series based on the movie "Unknown." The 2011 film starred Liam Neeson, who is executive producing the series with the film's director, Jaume Collet-Serra.

For the first time, astronomers have observed black holes gobbling up neutron stars "like Pac Man."

Japan's top court upheld Tuesday the death penalty for a woman dubbed the "black widow" for using poison to kill three lovers from 2012-2013.

A former South Korean prosecutor who clashed with members of President Moon Jae-in's administration, Yoon Seok-youl, launched his presidential bid Tuesday.

A drug designed to stimulate brain activity may help with excessive daydreaming, lethargy, poor memory retrieval and focusing problems in adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, a study found.

"Good Omens," starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant, will return for a second season on Amazon Prime Video and BBC Two.

The Disney+ documentary follows the life and journey of pioneering underwater filmmaker Valerie Taylor.

Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, set up the plasma cutting machine to work on the first steel plate for the HMS Belfast, officially beginning its construction.

K-pop stars Twice released the Japanese album "Perfect World" and a music video for their song of the same name.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled along partisan lines on Tuesday in deciding that the federal government can detain certain immigrants and refugees for an indefinite period of time while they await their applications.

Shipping routes between China and North Korea are reopening after months of little to no activity, according to a South Korean press report.

Police responded to an Iowa business when a deer crashed through a window at the closed office and ended up trapped inside.