Новости за 17.04.2021

About a hundred people were detained in the US state of Minnesota during the riots that took place on Friday evening during a protest in connection with the death of an African American Dante Wright at the hands of police, local KSTP TV channel reports, citing authorities. Protesters gathered again at the Brooklyn Center Police […]

Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming has called skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni the team's heartbeat and said the desire to do well even after playing 200 matches is a testament to his attitude towards the game and the franchise. Dhoni has been leading the side since the inaugural edition of the league in 2008.

Security sources in Balkh province said that nine Taliban fighters including Ajmal “Mashak”, the Taliban intelligence chief for the province were killed in an air raid. Hanif Rezayi, a spokesman for the Military’s 209th Shaheen Corps said that Ajmal “Mashak”, the Taliban’s chief intelligence officer in the Balkh district, was killed in a targeted and […]

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS No. 2) was raised over Catanduanes, Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, and Samar on Saturday as Typhoon Bising slightly accelerates and intensifies. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), winds of greater than 61 kilometers per hour and up to 120 kilometers per hour […]

Addressing a meeting at Asansol, he said the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was trying all means to ‘subvert and stop the elections’.

ASTON Villa loves Colin the Caterpillar cakes so much they create a 2ft version to celebrate players’ birthdays. The Premier League club’s chef combines two Marks & Spencer £7 chocolate sponges for a “Double Colin”. It is then wheeled out for stars such as Jack Grealish, 25. A club source said: “The Double Colin has […]

CHOLESTEROL can embed in the walls of blood vessels, causing the blood passageway to narrow. In order for blood to push through clogged vessels, the heart muscle will have to work harder, increasing your blood pressure.

The ‘America First Caucus’ continues the country’s long history of white nationalism.

TED HEATH's move to take the UK into what was then the European Economic Community marked the beginning of the loss of English identity, a political scientist claimed.

From food to infrastructure – China is known for its quirks. And in continuing the trend, the country has recently inaugurated the world’s first traffic signal for Camels near Dunhuang City in Gansu province.

Tottenham Hotspur could only manage a point away to Everton in the Premier League last night despite taking the lead at Goodison, with the game ending 2-2. Let’s take a look at the five things we learned: Top four over – Spurs still had a slim chance of getting back into the top four race […]

The order also said that this would come into immediate effect for a period of six months till further instructions are issued in this regard.

The vile abuse was delivered in a series of messages and Weah has revealed the shocking extent of them, accompanying his posts with sarcastic love heart emojis.

Tourists enjoy blooming cherry blossoms at China Pharmaceutical University on March 22, 2021 in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province of China. (Photo by Yang Bo/China News Service via Getty Images)

Donald Trump did not campaign on Saturday, but he's still making headlines; In an attempt to fortify its cyber-security, the Pentagon made an unprecedented and unexpected move.

There are usually reasons that children are placed for adoption. I found that out the hard way.

Were you born to be a librarian? Are you a library fan? Or do you just like a bit of trivia? Whatever your reasons it’s time to prove to us how well you know your libraries with this short quiz.

Apple's third-generation AirPods may have a lot in common with the AirPods Pro.

President Biden’s decision to punish Russia for the SolarWinds hack broke with years of U.S. foreign policy that has tolerated cyber espionage as an acceptable form of 21st century spycraft, analysts and former officials said.

1. Expat Americans Fly Home for Covid-19 Vaccination Shots  The Wall Street Journal
2. Man accidentally gets one Moderna and one Pfizer COVID vaccine  New York Post
3. A Week of Discouraging Coronavirus Pandemic Developments in Canada  The New York Times
4. Will Pfizer and Moderna profit from the Covid-19 booster shot? — Quartz  Quartz
5. America's Come-From-Behind Pandemic Victory Against China  Foreign Policy
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Ben’s take after Reading’s lacklustre 1-1 draw at home to Cardiff City.

The long-held presumption that working in finance is less a job than an endurance test for a select few has made it difficult to root out some inequities.

The Small Business Administration opened a $16 billion initiative to offer grants to thousands of concert halls and theaters, but shut down the application portal hours later, citing technical glitches.

Frustrated by slow and uncertain vaccination drives around the world, some of the nine million Americans living abroad are coming home to get their Covid-19 vaccines.