Новости за 24.12.2024

U.S. presidents have often had informal advisers who were separate from those on the White House payroll.

This luxury carmaker has announced winter service campaign

Russian border crossings near the Estonian border are functioning as usual, Maria Zakharova said

The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps, also known as KAI, on Monday night, carried out an extensive overnight operation aimed at improving security and maintaining order in Ikoyi and Victoria Island. The patrols, which covered key areas such as Idowu Martins, Ozumba Mbadiwe, Akin Adesola, Samuel Manuwa, Muri Okunola, Ajose Adeogun, Lugard Avenue, and Macdonald

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – A Yemeni strategic affairs expert has explained the unprecedented operation of the country's armed forces in shooting down a US F-18 fighter jet.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are still unwrapping holiday cheer together. While the estranged couple have called it quits on their romance, the duo have been frequently spotted hanging out together since news of their split came to light. Ahead of Christmas, Ben and Jennifer Lopez reunited for a very special reason, sparking reconciliation buzz

Microsoft is reportedly looking to move away from using OpenAI models to power its 365 Copilot in a bid to cut costs.

Deven Choksey highlights investment opportunities amid market corrections and anticipates stronger public sector banks if interest rates drop. EMS stocks may be better bought on dips. The pharma sector shows promise with complex generics, while financial markets are poised for growth as the economy aims for $15-trillion market capitalization by 2035-37.

EVERYONE has that one outfit they regret wearing – and this reassuringly includes the flawless Princess of Wales.

"As a result of redirecting citizens before the holiday period and, above all, due to the artificial provocation by Estonian border guards at the aforementioned checkpoints, hours-long lines began to form," the ministry noted

New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): With the union budget 2025-26 slated for February 1, 2025 suggestions from various sectors and industry bodies are coming to the finance ministry. Industry body PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry wants a slew of reform measures in the budget, which includes tax reforms for individuals and Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) firms, expansion of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) s

New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): The Golden Eagles Handball Academy continues to make a significant impact on the national stage, with several of its elite players winning medals at the 68th School Games Federation of India (SGFI) Nationals and State Championships. Based in Aligarh and part of the Pavna Group, the academy, which has recruited 17 boys and 17 girls from across the country, showcased standout performanc

Melbourne [Australia], December 24 (ANI): Letters written by the late Australian cricket icon Donald Bradman have surfaced, revealing his admiration for fellow Aussie legends Shane Warne and Steve Waugh, as well as his early recognition of a young Ricky Ponting as a "future Test prospect" for the nation. According to The Age, the letters, penned during the 1980s and 1990s, were addressed to British entertainer Peter Broug

Anna Woolhouse, a mainstay of Sky Sports' boxing and darts coverage, has paid tribute to her brother who tragically passed away more than a decade ago in Malaysia

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 24 (ANI): Dr Vivek Dwivedi, treating former India cricketer Vinod Kambli at Aakriti Hospital in Thane, said on Tuesday that the 52-year-old's brain condition is not stable. Kambli was admitted to the hospital on Saturday evening after experiencing muscle cramps and dizziness at home. Earlier in December, Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar met his childhood friend Vinod Kambli and u

'We were asked to evacuate immediately.'

According to analysts, increased demand for the dollar due to month-end payment obligations and the fear of an aggressive import tariff by the Donald Trump administration in the U.S. strengthened the greenback.

Messy, uneven, and occasionally infuriating, ‘Saturday Night’ is a fitting tribute to the glorious bedlam of live TV

The excitement and cheer that typically descends on the Palestinian town in the occupied West Bank on Christmas was nowhere to be found.

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1. Eiffel Tower evacuated after fire at famous building  Metro.co.uk
2. Eiffel Tower forced to close and tourists evacuated after an incident at the famous Paris attraction  Daily Mail
3. Eiffel Tower fire sparks mass evacuation but 'firefighters unable to access the flames'  Daily Star
4. Eiffel Tower fire alarm sees hundreds evacuated from Paris landmark  Bristol Live
5. Eiffel Tower evacuated as fire breaks out at famous Paris tourist attraction  The Mirror

1. More than 10,000 members of UK armed forces ‘not medically deployable’  The Guardian
2. One fifth of armed forces not fit to fight, admits MoD  The Times
3. More than 10,000 armed forces personnel not medically fit for war, government says  The Independent
4. One fifth of British armed forces 'unfit to fight', Ministry of Defence admits  LBC

Need an extra roll of wrapping paper or last-minute groceries? Remember that many stores close early on the night before Christmas. Here’s a cheat sheet.

Editor’s note: This might have been the most popular column Mike Royko wrote, though he often later said he didn’t like it much. He started it in 1963 and tinkered with it, off and on, for the next three years, finally using it in the Chicago Daily News in 1966. The column ran annually at Christmas time in the Daily News and then the Sun-Times for about 25 years. It still resonates.