Новости за 25.08.2020

Next week sees XPO Logistics begin its 40th annual stint as the official transport partner of the Tour de France. From 29 August a team of 68 XPO drivers will drive 52 trucks across 3,479 kilometres, moving over 420 tons of cargo along the course and covering all 21 stages of the race until the Tour declares a winner in Paris on 20 September. XPO is responsible for ensuring that barriers, gates, course paint, furniture, audio-visual equipment and other supplies [...]

Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, officially the losing candidate in this month's contested Belarus election, has told members of the European Parliament that her country has gone through a “peaceful revolution."
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Derby County avoid a points deduction as charges relating to a breach of English Football League spending rules are dismissed.

Asia’s third-largest economy may have contracted by 25 percent in the first quarter of the current fiscal year, local media has said, citing rating agency ICRA’s assessment of the devastating consequences of Covid-19.
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FDA chief Hahn walks back plasma claims, but his correction still missed the mark, experts say esagonowsky Tue, 08/25/2020 - 09:34

Marno Botha was more than happy to dye his beard black 'out of boredom' when it was suggested by his girlfriend Caitlynn - but an allergic reaction left him in pain for weeks afterwards

A Black Lives Matter leader in Portland whipped a baying crowd into a frenzy while proclaiming that police officers should be hung and electrocuted “like a piece of burnt bacon” and fantasizing about babies being [...]

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Is it too soon to nominate both Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan for Best Actress?

Maguire has kept his place in the Three Lions squad for the fixtures with Iceland and Denmark next month as Southgate insisted the player "had his own story which will come out with time"

IKEA Australia has revealed why an $89 mirror has become one of the discount furniture store's best-selling items.

On Sunday, President Donald Trump and the FDA made a major announcement issuing an emergency use authorization for convalescent plasma as a method of treating COVID-19. Per the organization, convalescent plasma "may be effective in treating COVID-19 and that the known and potential benefits of the product outweigh the known and potential risks of the product." They even cited statistics that the use of convalescent plasma reduced deaths by 35%. However, there is some controversy as to just how... Читать дальше...

The president implicitly smacked Fox News for carrying only portions of the convention live.

In the investigations under PMLA, the security agencies found that Hizbul Mujahideen was funding terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir. Syed Salahuddin, the self-styled commander, based in Rawalpindi Pakistan, was providing support for the transfer of funds.

"Worry about how to pay your own bills, not who’s in my mouth."

The use of antibiotics in people with Covid-19 could lead to raised levels of the drugs within rivers which may in turn result in an increase in antimicrobial resistance, according to a UK study

The Sense and the Versa 3 will launch next month, but are available to pre-order now

The Chinese military said on Tuesday that a US spy plane entering the no-fly zone of the Chinese Northern Military District was a "naked provocation."

Leicester City full-back Ben Chilwell has been booked for a medical with Chelsea in the next 48 hours.

SHERIDAN SMITH has recently revealed her struggle with mental health after Graham Norton made a joke about her "being a drunk" at the BAFTAs - unearthed accounts show how the toll led to a furious outburst on Twitter.

Secondary pupils will have to wear face coverings in corridors, communal areas and school buses.