Новости за 09.10.2018

Interior Minister Arye Deri decides to nix special status of Congolese migrants who fled to Israel from violent conflict in their homeland ■ Decision to come into effect in January 2019

Real stars, the astrophysical ones, are born through a lengthy process of collapse. They begin as tiny reactions in the midst of clouds of dust and gas in space, condensing and bonding over hundreds of thousands of years until the collected heat and mass result in nuclear fusion. It’s poetic ... More »

Nikki Haley resigned as U.N. ambassador on Tuesday, praising (?) noted buffoon Jared Kusher as a "hidden genius no one understands."

The TNCA has confirmed that it can host the third T20 international only by sticking to its old rules, with regard to the distribution of complimentary passes and tickets on a preferential basis.

The DA has expressed concern over newly-appointed Finance Minister Tito Mboweni's "looney posting content that seemed to be at odds with government policy".

USC Marshall tops list of the best online MBA programs in the U.S.

Former RTE pundit Eamon Dunphy has blamed Ireland’s management team and John Delaney for failing to secure Declan Rice as an Irish player.

When Google's engineering staff staged an uprising over the company's "Project Maven" to supply AI tools for the Pentagon's secretive drone-based killing program, many observed that the project was just a prelude to bidding on JEDI, the Pentagon's Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud, a $10B project to supply cloud services to the entire US military.

There is no ethical basis for US sanctions anywhere as they are aimed to serve US interests wherever it is needed, international oil economist and professor, Mamdouh Salameh told RT.
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Even zombies aren’t immune from the ratings erosion virus spreading throughout TV land: The Walking Dead began its ninth season with just 6.1 million same-day viewers Sunday, losing roughly half the audience which showed up for the season-eight premiere a year ago. In the key advertiser-coveted demographic of adults under ... More »

Even zombies aren’t immune from the ratings erosion virus spreading throughout TV land.

For the first time in more than three decades, one nation went home with two team gold medals at the biennial Chess Olympiad this year.

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — A longtime Republican Idaho lawmaker who lost to a political newcomer in May’s primary is among six candidates mounting write-in campaigns. Rep. Tom Loertscher of Iona filed paperwork with the Idaho Secretary of State’s office Tuesday to run as an independent in eastern Idaho’s District 32 in the November general […]

Is the Roman church facing its most severe trial ever?

The Eredivisie side managed to frustrate Bayern in the Champions League, a result that heartens the national team boss

Race simulations and finding the setups for the final two races of the season were the focus for the teams in the second day of a two-day Super GT test at the Twin Ring Motegi circuit. Once again, it was the Lexus LC500s that had the pace in testing, as the #36 au TOM’s LC500 […]

It could happen to anyone: one minute, your mom is spamming her Facebook friends with sparkly Garfield TGIF JPEGs she found via Google Image Search, and the next, she’s tweeted a photo of you insinuating that you believe women regularly lie about sexual assault.

1. President Cyril Ramaphosa wins the week

The president has been under the pump ever since Nhlanhla Nene spilled the beans on his relationship with the Guptas. He was castig

New gene-editing technology could revive everything from the passenger pigeon to the woolly mammoth. But should scientists be playing God?

Transport Minister Blade Nzimande says that efforts must be intensified to find the culprits behind train attacks, following yet another arson attack at Cape Town train station on Tuesday.

The ANC has congratulated President Cyril Ramaphosa on being the latest South African head of state to have their face on a stamp.

Google's Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL go up against Apple's iPhone XS and XS Max. Here's how they compare