Новости за 19.02.2019

The U-turn by Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray in agreeing to the BJP for a pre-poll tie-up has spurred many a joke on the social media, targeting the avid photographer-turned-politician. Thackeray, who had publicly announced that his party will go solo and have no alliance with the BJP, had to eat his words as he shared stage with BJP chief Amit Shah Monday to announce that the ruling allies have reached a pre-poll pact. When Thackeray announced last year that the Sena would contest forthcoming elections solo... Читать дальше...

The gubernatorial candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa state, Senator Abdulaziz Nyako has identify poverty and drug abuse as bane of insecurity ravaging Adamawa state.

Watch Ross County and Inverness Caley Thistle in the first Highland Derby in the Scottish Football League at Victoria Park, Dingwall on 27 August 1994.

The Detroit City Council has passed a policy preventing renters from being asked about criminal backgrounds until landlords have determined they qualify under all other phases of the rental application process.

Sevilla boss Pablo Machin warns Lazio will ‘have nothing to lose’ on Wednesday and hopes Ciro Immobile ‘doesn’t celebrate his birthday against us’.

Union Power Minister R K Singh will dedicate the third 250 MW unit of Bhartiya Rail Bijlee Corporation Ltd (BRBCL) at Nabinagar in Aurangabad district on Wednesday, officials said Tuesday. BRBCL is a joint-venture of NTPC and Indian Railways with NTPC having 74 per cent stake while the remaining 26 per cent is with Railways. The BRBCL has four units - each of 250 MW at its plant located at Barun village in Nabinagar of Aurangabad district. Indian Railways and Bihar will get respectively 90... Читать дальше...

Thirteen photos of Pakistani cricketers, including Imran Khan and Wasim Akram, that were hung inside the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) stadium here were removed on Tuesday, an official said.

Honda said the move was not related to Brexit and that it needed to focus its activity in regions where it expects to sell most cars

China on Tuesday urged India and Pakistan to exercise restraint and engage in dialogue as tensions mounted between the neighbours over the Kashmir suicide bombing.

Iconic fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld has died. One of the fashion industry's most prolific figures, the German creative director, artist, photographer, and caricaturist lived in Paris. He was best known as the creative director of the French luxury fashion house Chanel. Lagerfeld also headed the Italian fur and leather goods fashion house Fendi as creative director and managed his own eponymous fashion label. Born in Hamburg in the 1930s (he remained notoriously mysterious over his date of birth)... Читать дальше...

Cold temperatures call for footwear that covers as much of your leg as possible. Luckily, Nordstrom Rack is here for your calves’ warmth with a major Frye Flash Event. Men’s and women’s shoes — including those classic Frye boots — are up to 50% off. Rest assured, these items can all stand up to winter weather, but…

Liverpool handed Roberto Firmino fitness boost ahead of Bayern Munich clash  Liverpool Echo

Roberto Firmino given the green light to link up with Reds squad for Champions League match.

STAR WARS director Rian Johnson appears to have shut down another rumour about his planned trilogy for the franchise.

Indonesia officially nominated itself as the 2032 Olympic Games host, with a letter signed by President Joko Widodo presented to Thomas Bach, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President in the IOC Secretariat in Lausanne

STAR WARS director Rian Johnson appears to have shut down another rumour about his planned trilogy for the franchise.

Former Chelsea and Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho lauds old foe Arsene Wenger as "one of the best managers" of all time.

Breakdown of the Long Peace and Taliban’s Bloody Nose Strategy SWJED Tue, 02/19/2019 - 8:49am

With each passing day attaining a sustainable, inclusive and broad-based peace seems distant and farther away in Afghanistan primarily because of a divided political elite in Kabul, a deceptive Pakistan, an emboldened Taliban playing the long game and an impatient America in a hurry to declare victory and bring US service members back home. Nobody underestimated that the Afghan peace process... Читать дальше...

Christian Bale gets his fourth Academy Award nomination, as do Bradley Cooper and Willem Dafoe. It's nod number three for Viggo Mortensen, and the first for Rami Malek.

Japanese carmaker Honda plans to close its car factory in western England in 2021, a fresh blow to the British economy as it faces its March 29 exit from the European Union. The company announced the decision, which will imperil 3,500 jobs and possibly many more, at a news conference in Tokyo. Honda's president and CEO, Takahiro Hachigo, told reporters the decision was not related to Brexit, but was based on what made most sense for its global competitiveness in light of the need to accelerate its production of electric vehicles. Читать дальше...

The Massachusetts senator’s plan, unveiled Tuesday on Medium.com, would make child care free for families with incomes below 200 percent of the poverty level, or less than $51,500 for a family of four. The proposal marks the latest policy entry into a 2020 contest that features scores of progressive Democrats competing over how best to mitigate income inequality and expand the economic safety net for working families. Americans pay nearly as much for child care as they do for rent, with the... Читать дальше...

Promoter Sampson Lewkowicz has a proven ability to bring unexpected new blood to boxing. The Uruguayan businessman has given the boxing world, among others, hall-of-fame world champions Manny Pacquiao, Sergio Martinez, and David Benavidez, the youngest super middleweight champion in boxing history, from seemingly out of nowhere. Still, when he started claiming that 6′ 7” …

There’s a nation that saw violent unrest, looting and anti-government protests over the past days, but don’t think of Venezuela. This is Haiti, a country that … Via Youtube There’s a nation that saw violent unrest, looting and anti-government protests over the past days, but don’t think of Venezuela. This is Haiti, a country that […]