Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked a Democratic effort to keep sanctions on companies tied to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, ending what was the most aggressive congressional pushback so far on the Trump administration's foreign policy toward Russia.
PARIS (AP) — Designer Clare Waight Keller unveiled her first menswear collection for storied house Givenchy at Paris menswear week Wednesday as actress Laura Dern caught up with The Associated Press at Valentino's display that channeled the darkly depths of monochrome. Dern spoke about how, as a mother of a budding model, she is taking a particular interest in the fashion industry. Here are some highlights of the fall-winter 2019-20 shows. GIVENCHY MENSWEAR STANDS ALONE Keller, the house's first-ever female designer... Читать дальше...
Philippa York on her return to a public life in cycling - Journal Rouleur In this extract from her feature on covering The Women's Tour, Philippa York looks back on a return to public life, bike
The seized consignment is worth ₹ 1 lakh, say police
A film producer, who was a close associate of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Chhagan Bhujbal, was found dead in a temple on Wednesday morning
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - Major world stock indexes rose on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 supported by gains in U.S. bank stocks after strong earnings, while the pound was steady ahead of a no-confidence vote in British Prime Minister Theresa May's government.
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Dubai (AFP) – Iran finished top of their Asian Cup group on Wednesday after a hard-fought but goalless draw with arch-rivals Iraq at a packed Al Maktoum Stadium in Dubai. The latest instalment in one...
She emerged victorious by a 325-306 margin, a majority of 19
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Cargo, the miniature convenience store found inside Uber vehicles that sells candy bars and breath mints to passengers, is now entering a new arena: digital sales. The company said Wednesday that it's partnered with SeatGeek to offer Uber riders deals on digital tickets to concerts and sporting events; the move marks Cargo's first expansion beyond the sales of physical goods.
Passengers will have to use their mobile phones and enter a unique code found inside the Uber vehicle to save money on tickets... Читать дальше...
Cycling: Patrick Bevin stuns world's best to take drought-breaking win at Tour Down Under New Zealand Herald Patrick Bevin has become the first New Zealand cyclist to win a stage on the World Tou
Pork was found inside the compound wall of the Jamia Mosque at Nagoor near Byndoor late on Monday night. According to the police, pork was thrown at a
Manchester City are furious with the English Football League (EFL) and believe Pep Guardiola has effectively had his team picked for him ahead of next week’s Carabao Cup semi-final at Burton Albion.
Manchester City are furious with the English Football League (EFL) and believe Pep Guardiola has effectively had his team picked for him ahead of next week’s Carabao Cup semi-final at Burton Albion.
Relief for commuters as BEST workers call off nine-day strike; mediator to look into problems for next three months; interim 10-step increment given to some workers
Three banners depicting three crumbling pillars of democracy were unfurled opposite the parliament building in Valletta on Wednesday evening by activists of #occupyjustice who were marking the 15 months since the assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. The banners showed three collapsing columns symbolising the executive (the government); the legislature (parliament) and the judiciary (law courts). “With each day that passes, we look around us and we see that the very foundations of... Читать дальше...
The 'Home' colorway of the Nike Zoom LeBron 3 that originally released in 2005 has been rumored to return in February 2019.
The Lowdown: Ottawa University at No. 24 Friends University
Location: Garvey Center
When: Wednesday, Jan. 16 @ 8 pm
Broadcast: https://portal.stretchinternet.com/friends/
Flying with the Falcons: The No. 24-ranked Friends University Falcons won for the 11th straight time by dispatching of the University of Saint Mary Spires 84-69 last Saturday night (Jan. 12) inside the Garvey Center.
The 11 consecutive wins continues the Falcons' longest winning streak since the... Читать дальше...
Curiously, the Labour leader's response to the result of this vote is likely to be the same as Theresa May's response to the Brexit vote yesterday
Of particular concern is getting a crowd out of the world's busiest airport on "Mass Exodus Monday," the day after the game.
NewsbustersJanuary 16, 2019 At the midpoint of Donald Trump’s first term, the establishment media’s obvious hostility shows no signs of relenting, but polls show this negative coverage has had no discernible impact on the public’s attitudes toward the President. Since January 20, 2017, the Media Research Center has analyzed every moment of coverage of President […]
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Austria's Verbund raises earnings forecast for 2018 Reuters Africa Austria's largest electricity provider Verbund on Wednesday said it raised its earnings forecast for 2018 due to non-recurri
An Israeli band made up of musicians with disabilities touched the hearts of the judges, and made one of them cry, when...
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Ahead of the World Economic Forum's (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland next week—which convenes the world's wealthiest and most powerful for a summit that's been called both the "money Oscars" and a "threat to democracy"—the group published a report declaring, "Of all risks, it is in relation to the environment that the world is most clearly sleepwalking into catastrophe."
New video by scottrapidmedia: Torqeedo showcases exciting new accessories for Ultralight 403 electric kayak motor at ICAST 2018. Pronav Angler allows you to set your routes on autopilot and can also act as an anchor to hold you in place when there is wind or current.