Новости за 13.08.2020

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• President Trump admitted in a Thursday morning Fox Business interview that he will block additional USPS funding and election assistance to sabotage mail-in voting. 
• On Wednesday and Thursday, Trump said he would not sign off on a future relief bill that includes emergency federal funds for the USPS and more money to process election mail. 
• "They want $25 billion. Now they need that money in order to make the post office work so it can take all of these... Читать дальше...

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Due to the disjointed fundamentals, many investors were caught off guard with this current bull market. However, there are cheap stocks to buy that are still available.

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The Williams sisters will play their 31st professional match against each other on Thursday at the Top Seed Open

Getting a degree is always beneficial in career, but it can be difficult with some financial hardships. To cover study expense, the Open University is offering the PhD Scholarship in the UK. The main purpose of this bursary is to provide financial assistance to aspirants who want to complete their PhD programme at the university …

Belarus in turmoil, after an election where the incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko – 25 years already in power (in office since 1994) – has won with 80% of the popular vote. That’s what the official stats and media say. True …

[Daily Maverick] The stage is set for three weeks of nail-biting SA football action. However, there are many factors that determine how the season plays out. Games will come thick and fast, and player fitness will be pushed to the limit as some chase glory while others fight for survival.

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s prime minister, facing growing demands from students for change, warned Thursday that the nation must pull together to overcome the economic damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Play like the pros once the Slide Cancel is committed to muscle memory. Outrun the Warzone gas, and get the drop on enemies around corners.

REAL MADRID’S Paul Pogba pursuit is OFF after club president Florentino Perez reportedly told his first-team stars that there will be no new signings this summer. Zinedine Zidane’s men successfully wrestled their league title back from Barcelona this season, but disappointed in the Champions League. The Frenchman tasted knockout defeat in the competition for the […]

Today, Aug. 13, is the final day to nominate a rising star.

(Telecompaper) Semtech announced that Korea Expressway Corporation (KEC), a government affiliated company building and managing expressways in South Korea, built a...

FORTNITE fans can earn lots of additional XP this week, as the Week 9 challenges go live for Battle Pass owners in Battle Royale.

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Security, Middle East

“We agree that the PKK has been a terrorist organization, has attacked the Turks.”

The top U.S. commander in the Middle East said that Turkey has “legitimate security interests” in fighting back against the Kurdistan Workers Party, but said that Turkish military operations have caused “friction.”

The left-wing Kurdish rebel group, also known as the PKK, has fought a decades-long insurgency against the Turkish government and is considered... Читать дальше...

The Baltimore Orioles' Jim Palmer no-hit the Oakland Athletics, 51 years ago today.

GM’s North American president said Wednesday that the upcoming Lyriq will start at less than $60,000, putting it somewhere in between Tesla’s Model X and Model Y, though Cadillac still has to nail the execution.

A well-planned plant-based diet can support good health at every age.

KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Minister of Information and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Mohammad Al-Jabri said Wednesday the Kuwaiti youth have proven their competence in the novel coronavirus pandemic. “The COVID-19 pandemic, which shook the world and has affected countries’ economies and negatively impacted sustainable development and international trade, through which Kuwaiti youth proved in a […]

A sample taken from the surface of frozen chicken wings imported into the southern city of Shenzhen from Brazil, as well as samples of outer packaging of frozen Ecuadorian shrimp sold in the northwestern Xian city, have tested positive for the virus.

MEGHAN Markle wore a “revenge” wardrobe for her final royal outings and wanted to “go out with a bang”, it has been claimed.  The Duchess of Sussex, 39, captivated royal fans with a breathtaking wardrobe worth £26,400 for her final five-day visit.  Vanity Fair called her wardrobe at the time a “masterclass in revenge dressing”, […]

Researchers at Oregon State University have made a key advance in the green chemistry pursuit of converting the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide into reusable forms of carbon via electrochemical reduction.

The Vivo S1 Prime has been launched in Myanmar for MYR 389,800 (roughly Rs 21,700). The mid-range smartphone has a unique diamond-shaped rear camera module housing four sensors. It also has a waterdrop notch and features the Snapdragon 665 chipset, a quad-camera setup, and a fingerprint display underneath the front glass. The Vivo S1 Prime […]

Manchester United seem nailed on to unveil their new adidas kit in their Europa League semi-final after Sevilla posted a picture of it on their website