Новости за 28.08.2020

After Coleraine stunned Slovenian giants Maribor in the first round of Europa League qualifying, we take a look at how Twitter reacted to a heroic win.

A new study has looked into the "weird" food combinations the nation absolutely loves – some of these are randoms but are they anything that you've enjoyed recently?

The last year has found former Liberty University president Jerry Falwell Jr. tumbling into one scandal after another, before finally officially plummeting from grace this week.  It began last year when, as Politico reported, former Trump attorney Michael Cohen helped “clean up racy ‘personal’ photographs” of Falwell’s wife, Becki, including one of her in a […]

(Telecompaper) Peruvian mobile operator Bitel, a subsidiary of Vietnamese state-run telco Viettel, has launched a new multiplatform SVOD service for existing clients called Bitel Video...

We gathered a test group of popular cordless vacuums to find out which is best. On the list are models from Dyson, Shark, Hoover, Bissell, Moosoo and others.

WORLD WAR 3 seemed like it was certain to break out among global superpowers during the Cold War and the US drew up sobering plans for the "systematic destruction" of major urban centres including Moscow and Beijing.

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Ten children have been killed in a lightning strike in a remote Ugandan town near the Congo border, Ugandan police said Friday.

Singh is monitoring all developments related to the international aerospace and defence exhibition to be held from February 3 to 7

Canadian officials blamed it for delaying a critical shipment that effectively sunk the arrangement

Officials say sewage surveillance helped them detect a pair of coronavirus cases after students moved back onto campus.

The new Kalibr-M cruise missiles will be capable of delivering either conventional high-explosive fragmentation or nuclear warheads to the target, according to a source in the defense industry

Sri Lanka will ban the import of most plastic products in a bid to protect wild elephants and deer that die eating the waste, the environment minister announced Friday. Plastic in Sri Lankan landfills is a major killer of elephants, with autopsies showing kilos of it in the stomachs of animals who died after rummaging at dumps. Environment minister Mahinda Amaraweera told parliament legislation was being drafted to stop imports of plastic goods, including polythene, that end up in landfills. Officials... Читать дальше...

Parenting advice on pool parties, baby shower gifts, and guardianship disclosures.

Private domestic airlines Airlink and Flysafair are looking at expanding their existing routes.

Press ‘Play’ to Listen Aston Villa may have their 2020/21 fixtures locked in (apart from an opening day game!), but they’re still struggling to lock in their transfers for the upcoming season. While the market has been fairly stagnant, during Villa’s pre-season camp in Wales, in a club interview Dean Smith recently reflected on what […]

THESE are the 10 places on the UK’s coronavirus watch list, according to data from the COVID Symptom Tracker app. Areas such as the Wirral and Barnsley have crept onto the list this week with the remaining hotspot regions being dominated by towns and cities in the North of England. The latest figures estimate that […]

The awkward scenes – broadcast on British TV – came as former Labor prime minister Kevin Rudd called on Boris Johnson's government to rethink the appointment.

List of US Open men's singles champions since the Open Era began in 1968.

Early Girl Scout leaders were suffragists. Now, girls are learning how the government works, how to code and how to make a difference.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A former police officer in Tennessee is facing charges that he was paid at least $8,473 in overtime for hours he did not work.

Washington DC (UPI) Aug 26, 2020
The U.S. Army's most advanced Patriot missile misfired during a major test of the Army's Integrated Battle Command System, an Army official confirmed. A hit-to-kill Patriot Advanced Capability-2 Guided Enhanced Missile was used against a cruise missile target last week in alive-fire exercise at the Army's White Sands, N. M., Missile Range, but failed, Col. Phil Rottenborn, IBCS project

Washington DC (UPI) Aug 26, 2020
If bacteria form thick enough aggregates - large populations of bacteria cells with multicellular structures - they could partially survive the long trip to Mars, according to a new study published Wednesday in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology. To better understand the resiliency of bacteria aggregates, researchers dried, or desiccated, different-sized aggregates of a radioresist

Santa Cruz CA (SPX) Aug 27, 2020
When a star passes too close to a supermassive black hole, tidal forces tear it apart, producing a bright flare of radiation as material from the star falls into the black hole. Astronomers study the light from these "tidal disruption events" (TDEs) for clues to the feeding behavior of the supermassive black holes lurking at the centers of galaxies. New TDE observations led by astronomers

London (AFP) Aug 26, 2020
Scientists have created an army of microscopic four-legged robots too small to see with the naked eye that walk when stimulated by a laser and could be injected into the body through hypodermic needles, a study said Wednesday. Microscopic robotics are seen as having an array of potential uses, particularly in medicine, and US researchers said the new robots offer "the potential to explore