Новости за 26.08.2020

The Republican National Convention is lousy with Trumps. It's not just that the president will apparently be free associating for nearly an hour every evening ("Air Force One has more televisions than any plane in history. They've got them in closets, they've got them on ceilings, floors."). It's not just that his children and even some of their girlfriends and spouses have been given prominent speaking slots. It's that as an institution, the GOP has chosen to undergo a process of self-erasure... Читать дальше...

Saturday August 9, 1969 was a beautiful balmy day in Los Angeles. The temperature hovered around 78 degrees. The Dodgers played the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium. Disneyland debuted a new attraction called The Haunted Mansion. Elsewhere in the country, the Apollo 11 astronauts had just returned from the moon and Woodstock was six days away.

As soon as Russia’s Vladimir Putin's most powerful critic, Alexei Navalny, drank some tea and then collapsed in mid-flight to Moscow on August 20, various theories began to circulate. He'd had too much to drink the night before in Siberia; it was a reaction to hallucinogenic drugs; a botched operation in the West caused it. Russian state media routinely spread misinformation in these situations, but they shied away from the obvious explanation—that Navalny, who in 2017 was doused with a green antibiotic that compromised his vision... Читать дальше...

The 38-year-old Anderson reached the historic 600-wicket mark on Tuesday when he dismissed Pakistan skipper Azhar Ali

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Harry Maguire was branded a “disgrace” for “inventing a pack of lies” by opposing lawyer Ioannis Paradissis as the Manchester United defender is set to appeal the guilty conviction

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The Heriot’s Hammers P7 squad recently marked the end of their mini rugby days with a special kit presentation and touch rugby at Inverleith Park. A tour to Dublin has become a rite of passage for Heriot’s Hammers P7 players but the difficult decision was taken in April to cancel. Before the cancellation the players …

Kuwaiti Public Prosecutor Derar al-Assoussi has issued a decision to seize the funds and real estate property assets of two social media influencers in the country over charges related to money

The Enforcement Directorate has charged Ami Modi for conspiring and money laundering with her husband Nirav Modi apart from Choksi and others under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

Baby name trends come and go – so which are the most popular monikers of 2019? The ONS released the all-important information today

This was the first time since the pandemic broke out that chief ministers of non-BJP ruled states spoke out against Central policies on a common platform

They accused the government of having attempted to set fire to the Secretariat to erase incriminating evidence of the ‘role’ of the office of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in the gold smuggling case

UFC legend Anderson Silva will retire after his contest against Uriah Hall in October. The 45-year-old is an icon in MMA, having held the longest title reign in UFC history between 2006 and 2013.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Lexington is now a gigabit city.

Construction of a fiber optic network has been completed, making Lexington one of the largest gigabit cities in the country, city officials announced Tuesday in a statement.

MetroNet laid 4.4 million feet (1.34 million meters) of fiber in neighborhoods ...

Police said shots were fired at protests in Wisconsin, US, that broke out after black man Jacob Blake was shot in the back by police as he walked to his car in front of his children

The ex-presidential candidate reiterated that her main goal for now was to hold a new presidential election in the republic

LUCIFER season 5, part one is streaming on Netflix now and fans are desperate to know when the rest of Lucifer season 5 will be on Netflix.

“I urge people to come together in a civil manner."

Braving the pandemic, Chileans begin campaigning on Wednesday for a referendum on amending their dictatorship-era constitution -- for many a symbol of entrenched social and economic inequality.

1. Massive landslide caused by Storm Francis turns A5 road into river  Wales Online
2. Storm Francis: Dozens evacuated after flooding  BBC News
3. Storm Francis weather warning upgraded to amber as winds of 70mph and torrential rain hit UK  Evening Standard
4. Full list of road closures and restrictions caused by Storm Francis  North Wales Live
5. Town 'like a disaster zone' as river bursts banks  RTE.ie
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Hindustan Foods declined 2.90% to Rs 749.55 after consolidated net profit dropped 10.59% to Rs 3.88 crore on 39.61% jump in revenue from operations to Rs 201.89 crore in Q1 June 2020 over Q1 June 2019.

ROYAL FAMILY courtiers were left concerned over Princess Margaret and her "bohemian" lover's "racy" conduct through the swinging 60s.

Sonu Sood provides smartphones to students to attend online classes