Новости за 08.02.2019

The International Paralympic Committee said Friday it will reinstate Russia next month, lifting a suspension imposed more than two years ago over a doping scandal. The IPC will lift the ban by March 15, providing the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) adhere to strict conditions. "In August 2016 the IPC suspended the RPC because it was necessary and proportionate to the situation we faced and essential to ensure clean sport," IPC president Andrew Parsons said. "Twenty-nine months later it is the... Читать дальше...

FC Dinamo Kiev and Valerenga IF will star Saturday’s Football Impact matchday. The day will be completed with a duel between Nordic teams. At 13:00 the match of the day will begin, it will face the great Ukrainian champion FC Dinamo Kiev to Valerenga IF, five times champion of the Tippeligaen and four of the […]

Richard Wagner's The Valkyrie was staged in the United Arab Emirates for the very first time. The performance was part of the Abu Dhabi Classics season, an initiative that brings international musical talent to the emirates. One of the 19th-century German composer's most popular works, the opera tells the story of angered gods and defiant Valkyrie maidens, based on a Norse mythological tale where twins separated as children, meet as adults and fall in love. Since the 1870's, the piece has been staged at the Bayreuth Festival... Читать дальше...

Chinese residents in the United Arab Emirates gathered to celebrate the Lunar New Year. Traditional festivities took place in the emirates of Abu Dhabi and Dubai and included Chinese dragon dancing, kung fu demonstrations, drumming and acrobatics. Lion dancing performers mimic eight of the animal's traits, from suspicion to anger and playfulness. The Chinese believe the lion to be a symbol of good fortune, safety and wealth creation. Event coordinator Raslyn Rasiah explains that her team... Читать дальше...

The Yellow Vests will no longer inform officials about their Paris rallies, citing severe injuries sustained by dozens of French protesters in clashes with police. The movement says it won’t be “complicit in government violence.”
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The surging Coyotes entertain Tabor in a Kansas Conference game Saturday at Mabee Arena, starting around 7 p.m. Wesleyan defeated the Bluejays 72-59 in their first meeting on Jan. 2 in Hillsboro. The Coyotes trailed 28-26 at halftime, but outscored Tabor 46-31 the second half. James Brooks (JR/Cherokee, Kan.) had a team-high 16 points.

BATESVILLE, Ark. – The Lyon College men's basketball team grinded out a 79-72 victory at Williams Baptist on Thursday night and will look to remain in the hunt for a spot in the American Midwest Conference Tournament when the Scots welcome Freed-Hardeman to Becknell Gymnasium on Saturday at 3 p.m.

The second-generation Echo Show is back down to its lowest price ever as part of Amazon's Valentine's Day deals. It's $179.99 instead of $249.99.

GTA V is over five years old (ugh), but it’s still getting updates and insane, over-the-top online modes that keep it feeling fresh. If you somehow don’t own a copy, it’s down to $15 right now on PS4 (or $17 on Xbox One), which is basically a heist for how much you’ll get out of it.

More chilly and challenging weather conditions are on the way for British Columbia's inner south coast, including Greater Victoria and the Lower Mainland.

Acting U.S. Attorney General Matthew Whitaker said Friday he would decline to answer questions about his communications with President Donald Trump at a congressional hearing expected to focus on his oversight of a probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 election.

The Yellow Vest movement will no longer inform officials about its rallies, citing severe injuries sustained by dozens of French protesters in clashes with police. The movement says it won’t be “complicit in government violence.”
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Holy Cross RC Primary School has pleaded to members of the public to donate navy or black school backpacks and stationery.

'The LEGO Movie' earned $1.5 million on Thursday while 'What Men Want' earned $1.3 million.

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Congressman John Dingell’s legacy went far beyond Detroit or Michigan as the Michigan Matters roundtable of Warren Evans, Sandy Baruah, and Amy Nederlander talked about as they joined Host Carol Cain and shared stories.

Pete Prisco joins Will Brinson to break down this year's class, and Ben Kercheval talks AAF

The company says it's "in good faith negotiations to resolve all matters."

Celebrities walk the runway in red at the 15th Annual Red Dress Collection fashion show on February 7, 2019 in New York City.

Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs is the target of a new advert starring his brother Rhodri. The Wales manager infamously had a long-running affair...

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The acting Attorney General says he has not shared any information about the special counsel's probe with President Trump.

Saber Interactive has released a new trailer showing off the fast-paced and exciting gameplay of Players vs Players vs Zombies (PvPvZ) in World War Z, the highly anticipated game inspired by Paramount Pictures’ blockbuster action film. While World War Z’s core four-player co-op pits you against relentless swarms of AI zombie...

“No news. Everything is in the same place as months ago”. Those are the words of Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino, who has provided an ‘update’ of sorts on Christian Eriksen. The Danish attacking midfielder has been linked with a move way from Spurs for what feels like forever, and it’s certainly interesting to note […]

(Reuters) - Hasbro Inc missed estimates for quarterly profit on Friday as the toy maker struggled with the collapse of Toys "R" Us and falling European demand, in a year without a major Disney princess or a Star Wars film to bolster sales.