Новости за 12.12.2024

Every year in December, The Economist finds a “word of the year” that summarizes a major event or trend and has gained popularity in its wake.

90% of advanced anti-aircraft missiles were destroyed, and SU-22 and SU-24 aircraft squadrons were destroyed.

Baroness Meyer

A Tory baroness is facing a three-week ban from the House of Lords for calling an Asian peer “Lord Poppadom”.

Lady Meyer also left a Black Labour MP “distressed” and “very upset” after touching her hair.

The two incidents happened during a visit to Rwanda by the Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) in February.

Martin Jelley, the Lords Commissioner for Standards, carried out an investigation into two complaints of harassment against Lady Meyer, who is the widow of Sir Christopher Meyer... Читать дальше...

Some early breast cancer patients can safely avoid certain surgeries

£4 a month charge will make platform more expensive than rivals for those with less than £10,000

Sandro Tonali’s Newcastle Struggles: A Winter Transfer Looming? Since joining Newcastle United in a £60 million move from AC Milan in 2023, Sandro Tonali’s time in the Premier League has been anything but smooth. While he continues to thrive in the Italian national team under Luciano Spalletti, earning plaudits for his performances, his club form […]

A documentary about the life and love of America's first woman in space will premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. "SALLY," from National Geographic, reveals the legacy of astronaut Sally Ride.

John Lithgow may be 79, but his acting career is showing no signs of slowing down any time soon. This month alone, he’s starring in the films “Conclave” and “Spellbound,” the TV series “The Old Man” (for which he was just nominated for a Critics Choice TV Award), and the play “Giant” in London. “A […]

Paris and Berlin that make up almost half of the eurozone economy face political and economic woes.

The Duchess of Sussex was all smiles while celebrating Samantha Stone’s baby shower in West Hollywood, Calif., Wednesday night.

An integrated manufacture with its own movement, dial, and case manufacturing facilities, Bulgari has implemented a major shift in the way it approaches the in-house production of some of its most important components. Its Saignelégier Manufacture, an essential pillar of Bulgari’s watchmaking division as the home to the production of dials and cases, has undergone […]

The recent developments in Syria, marked by what many describe as the “fall of Assad,” are far from the final chapter in the conflict. Contrary to popular narratives of capitulation, the departure of Assad’s forces from Damascus is better understood …

The real estate board says there were 2,181 sales of existing residential homes last month, still 12.8 per cent below the 10-year average but up from the 1,702 home sales recorded in November 2023.

Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how to keep your online Amazon gift purchases a secret from loved ones or friends this holiday season.

The mother-of-three is fresh from hosting the triumphant Together At Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey last week

The Supreme Court stayed a customs interest demand of ₹10.69 crore on Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL). HZL had imported solar cell panels from China through Mahindra Susten and paid ₹18.26 crore in safeguard duty under protest. HZL challenged the Rajasthan High Court's refusal to stay the interest demand, arguing that the duty's validity is pending before the Supreme Court.

Donald Trump Jr. is pretending he and fiancée Kimberly Guilfoyle are hunky-dory amid cheating rumors and breakup drama.

Long-term exposure to air pollution poses an increased risk of blood clots in deep veins, which can result in serious complications, including death, a new study indicates.

Simbe is offering Farm Supply to stores providing essentials to rural communities, plus virtual tour to help retailers manage multiple sites.

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According to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, the four-week postal worker strike has cost Canada's SMBs $54 million per day.

NSO data in April showed more than half of workplace fatalities in 2022 and the following year were in the construction sector. Photo: Shutterstock.

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