22.12.2024 17:00 Consumers are being choosier about their spending this season, but Gen Z and millennial shoppers are still much more likely to treat themselves.22.12.2024 17:00 Indian Americans are the most represented minority in the Trump administration, reflecting a faction of the community's shifting alignment with Trump's values on economic and social issues.22.12.2024 17:00 TIME spoke with Sievert in November about his vision for T-Mobile US.22.12.2024 17:00 As Bluesky attracts more activity, particularly from those fleeing Elon Musk’s X, it is facing the price of success.22.12.2024 17:00 You can tell a lot about a person from the food they eat. But can you match these seven writers to the things they devour?Before trying to guess which lunch belongs to whom, take a minute to meet the seven writers whose eating habits you will be interrogating…Francis SpuffordInitially a writer of nonfiction, Spufford published his first novel, Golden Hill, in 2016 and won a clutch of awards including the Ondaatje prize. His latest novel is Cahokia Jazz and he teaches creative writing at Goldsmiths. Continue reading... ... 22.12.2024 17:00 People from tech executives to foreign leaders and even some mainstream media figures are ‘acquiescing in advance’, experts say, because of greed and fearWhen “Justice for All”, a dirge-like version of the national anthem sung by defendants jailed over their alleged roles in the January 6, 2021 insurrection, was played last month at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, guests stood with hand on heart.Among them was Mark Zuckerberg, the billionaire founder of Facebook. Continue reading... ... 22.12.2024 17:06 He was convicted of murdering his pregnant wife. The “other woman” recorded his calls for the prosecution. With his death sentence now overturned there’s a renewed push to clear him. "48 Hours" contributor Jonathan Vigliotti reports.22.12.2024 17:07 After a funky makeover, the national shoe is being worn by the likes of Matthew McConaughey and Prince Harry.22.12.2024 17:07 The hospital's director has called for international intervention to protect patients and Gaza's health system.22.12.2024 17:08 Prehistoric remains from nearly 4,000 years ago point to a grisly period of cannibalism in the UK. 22.12.2024 17:10 Gaza’s civil defence agency says at least 13 people killed in airstrike on house, while eight people killed in attack on school being used as shelterIn an address earlier today in Tehran, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said young Syrians will resist the new government emerging after the overthrow of the Assad regime. The Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group which led the rebel offensive are the de facto rulers of Syria now.Western governments are gradually opening channels to HTS and its leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former commander of an al Qaeda franchise in Syria, and starting to debate whether to remove the group’s terrorist designation. Iran had provided crucial support to Assad throughout Syria’s nearly 14-year civil war. Continue reading... ... 22.12.2024 17:10 Exclusive: unions could back legal action against firms such as Harrods that levy a charge that is not passed on to staffWorkers are considering legal action against a swathe of upmarket London restaurant owners including Harrods, the Savoy Grill, the Ivy and the Wolseley that add a cover charge to diners’ bills that does not go to workers.Legislation that came into force in October requires business owners to hand over all tips and service charges to staff. However, a number of restaurants add a mandatory cover charge as well as a service charge and only pass on the latter to workers. Continue reading... ... 22.12.2024 17:11 At least 38 dead and more than 100 missing after ferry carrying people traveling for Christmas sank in the Busira River.22.12.2024 17:15 Physical residence permits proving right to live and work in Britain will cease to be valid at end of DecemberAbout 1 million people who need to obtain eVisas to prove their right to live and work in the UK or return after travelling abroad have not yet done so even though the deadline to register is just over a week away.The eVisa programme set up by the previous government is a digital system to prove the right to reside in the UK for British residents who are not citizens or holders of British passports. No other country is known to be entirely ceasing to issue both physical entry visas and residence permits. Continue reading... ... 22.12.2024 17:17 Bei einem Freundschaftsturnier sollen vier argentinische Spielerinnen ihre Gegnerinnen und einen Balljungen rassistisch beleidigt ... 22.12.2024 17:18 Der Verdächtige des Angriffs auf den Weihnachtsmarkt in Magdeburg drohte schon vor Jahren in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern mit einem ... 22.12.2024 17:31 We head West and meet three culinary mavericks redefining fine dining, from an artist-turned-chef in Seattle, Washington, to a chef in Portland, Oregon, who infuses the flavors of Haiti into every dish. Watch these stories and more on The Dish.22.12.2024 17:32 Some in the small, medieval town famed for St Francis worry too many people will come because of ‘Millennial saint’ Carlo AcutisInside a souvenir shop in Assisi, the face of a boy with thick black curly hair smiles out from wall tapestries, fridge magnets and key rings, outshining the flying cherubim, snow globes and other religious trinkets that cram the shelves.But the owner, Elvira Boccacci, is struggling to explain to some intrigued tourists who Carlo Acutis, the boy in the image, is. “Americans have asked if he’s an Italian footballer, because of his tracksuit top,” she said. Continue reading... ... 22.12.2024 17:34 We cover a new film about the singer-songwriter.22.12.2024 17:38 We owe it to the right whale — and to so many other species — to reconstruct what our own history has taken from them.22.12.2024 17:46 A mutant gene is coming to steal Linde Jacobs’s mind. Can she find a way to stop it?22.12.2024 17:56 At $325 billion, Berkshire's cash level now accounts for about 30% of the conglomerate's total assets, the highest percentage since 1990.22.12.2024 17:59 Syria’s new head of women’s affairs has told Al Jazeera that women will play a major role in rebuilding Syria.22.12.2024 18:00 A handful of TikTok creators have ramped up content related to budgeting around the holidays in the hopes of easing the stress of those who struggle around this time.22.12.2024 18:00 The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.
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Read full story here22.12.2024 18:00 For Sarah Kassim and many Syrians, al-Assad's regime marked a period of sectarianism. Now Sarah freely visits the church22.12.2024 18:00 As the coin minting trade has waned, the venerable institution has moved into new businessesIn the shadow of the Eiffel Tower in September, throngs of fashion elites were flocking to a makeshift catwalk along the French capital’s Avenue de Saxe.Paris fashion week was in full swing. But as the likes of Vogue editor Anna Wintour and Olympic diver Tom Daley took their seats for Stella McCartney’s summer 2025 runway show, Anne Jessopp found herself fighting nerves. Continue reading... ... 22.12.2024 18:06 Huge queues spilled out of the stations as the $1.7bn project officially opened after years of delays.22.12.2024 18:10 Reigning world figure skating champion Kaori Sakamoto clinched her fourth consecutive and fifth national title overall Sunday, holding off a challenge from 16-year-old Mao Shimada with a near-perfect free skate.
The 24-year-old Sakamoto scored 149.76 points in the free program to win with a total of 228.68, qualifying for the world championships in March in Boston, where she will try to win for the fourth straight year.
Read full story here22.12.2024 18:14 Two U.S. Navy pilots were able to safely eject over the Red Sea after their F/A-18 fighter jet was shot down by the USS Gettysburg that reportedly mistook it for an enemy drone or missile. NBC’s Raf Sanchez reports for Sunday TODAY.22.12.2024 18:17 The man accused of driving his truck into a crowded Christmas market in Germany, killing five people and injuring more than 200 others, is now facing murder charges after his first appearance before a judge. Meanwhile, investigators are learning more about the suspect’s possible motive. NBC’s Daniele Hamamdjian reports for Sunday TODAY.22.12.2024 18:20 Boxing is full of unsavoury people but it also produces extraordinary men. The Ukrainian champion is one of themAs Oleksandr Usyk walked towards us just after three in the morning, resplendent in his purple tracksuit while carrying Eeyore under his arm, his promoter let slip a gentle cry: “Here he comes, the best man in boxing …”Alex Krassyuk is not a traditional boxing promoter, being a much more understated man than most of his contemporaries in this riotous old business. But his pride was understandable in the immediate aftermath of Usyk’s decisive second successive defeat of Tyson Fury. Continue reading... ... Страницы: 877878879880881882883884885886887888889890891892893894895896897898899900901902903904905906907908909910911912913914915916917
Consumers are being choosier about their spending this season, but Gen Z and millennial shoppers are still much more likely to treat themselves.
Indian Americans are the most represented minority in the Trump administration, reflecting a faction of the community's shifting alignment with Trump's values on economic and social issues.
TIME spoke with Sievert in November about his vision for T-Mobile US.
As Bluesky attracts more activity, particularly from those fleeing Elon Musk’s X, it is facing the price of success.
You can tell a lot about a person from the food they eat. But can you match these seven writers to the things they devour?Before trying to guess which lunch belongs to whom, take a minute to meet the seven writers whose eating habits you will be interrogating…Francis SpuffordInitially a writer of nonfiction, Spufford published his first novel, Golden Hill, in 2016 and won a clutch of awards including the Ondaatje prize. His latest novel is Cahokia Jazz and he teaches creative writing at Goldsmiths. Continue reading... ... 
People from tech executives to foreign leaders and even some mainstream media figures are ‘acquiescing in advance’, experts say, because of greed and fearWhen “Justice for All”, a dirge-like version of the national anthem sung by defendants jailed over their alleged roles in the January 6, 2021 insurrection, was played last month at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, guests stood with hand on heart.Among them was Mark Zuckerberg, the billionaire founder of Facebook. Continue reading... ... 
He was convicted of murdering his pregnant wife. The “other woman” recorded his calls for the prosecution. With his death sentence now overturned there’s a renewed push to clear him. "48 Hours" contributor Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Gaza’s civil defence agency says at least 13 people killed in airstrike on house, while eight people killed in attack on school being used as shelterIn an address earlier today in Tehran, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said young Syrians will resist the new government emerging after the overthrow of the Assad regime. The Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group which led the rebel offensive are the de facto rulers of Syria now.Western governments are gradually opening channels to HTS and its leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former commander of an al Qaeda franchise in Syria, and starting to debate whether to remove the group’s terrorist designation. Iran had provided crucial support to Assad throughout Syria’s nearly 14-year civil war. Continue reading... ... 
Exclusive: unions could back legal action against firms such as Harrods that levy a charge that is not passed on to staffWorkers are considering legal action against a swathe of upmarket London restaurant owners including Harrods, the Savoy Grill, the Ivy and the Wolseley that add a cover charge to diners’ bills that does not go to workers.Legislation that came into force in October requires business owners to hand over all tips and service charges to staff. However, a number of restaurants add a mandatory cover charge as well as a service charge and only pass on the latter to workers. Continue reading... ... 
Physical residence permits proving right to live and work in Britain will cease to be valid at end of DecemberAbout 1 million people who need to obtain eVisas to prove their right to live and work in the UK or return after travelling abroad have not yet done so even though the deadline to register is just over a week away.The eVisa programme set up by the previous government is a digital system to prove the right to reside in the UK for British residents who are not citizens or holders of British passports. No other country is known to be entirely ceasing to issue both physical entry visas and residence permits. Continue reading... ... 
Bei einem Freundschaftsturnier sollen vier argentinische Spielerinnen ihre Gegnerinnen und einen Balljungen rassistisch beleidigt ... 
Der Verdächtige des Angriffs auf den Weihnachtsmarkt in Magdeburg drohte schon vor Jahren in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern mit einem ... 
We head West and meet three culinary mavericks redefining fine dining, from an artist-turned-chef in Seattle, Washington, to a chef in Portland, Oregon, who infuses the flavors of Haiti into every dish. Watch these stories and more on The Dish.
Some in the small, medieval town famed for St Francis worry too many people will come because of ‘Millennial saint’ Carlo AcutisInside a souvenir shop in Assisi, the face of a boy with thick black curly hair smiles out from wall tapestries, fridge magnets and key rings, outshining the flying cherubim, snow globes and other religious trinkets that cram the shelves.But the owner, Elvira Boccacci, is struggling to explain to some intrigued tourists who Carlo Acutis, the boy in the image, is. “Americans have asked if he’s an Italian footballer, because of his tracksuit top,” she said. Continue reading... ... 
We cover a new film about the singer-songwriter.
We owe it to the right whale — and to so many other species — to reconstruct what our own history has taken from them.
A mutant gene is coming to steal Linde Jacobs’s mind. Can she find a way to stop it?
A handful of TikTok creators have ramped up content related to budgeting around the holidays in the hopes of easing the stress of those who struggle around this time.
The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.
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Read full story here
As the coin minting trade has waned, the venerable institution has moved into new businessesIn the shadow of the Eiffel Tower in September, throngs of fashion elites were flocking to a makeshift catwalk along the French capital’s Avenue de Saxe.Paris fashion week was in full swing. But as the likes of Vogue editor Anna Wintour and Olympic diver Tom Daley took their seats for Stella McCartney’s summer 2025 runway show, Anne Jessopp found herself fighting nerves. Continue reading... ... 
Reigning world figure skating champion Kaori Sakamoto clinched her fourth consecutive and fifth national title overall Sunday, holding off a challenge from 16-year-old Mao Shimada with a near-perfect free skate.
The 24-year-old Sakamoto scored 149.76 points in the free program to win with a total of 228.68, qualifying for the world championships in March in Boston, where she will try to win for the fourth straight year.
Read full story here
Two U.S. Navy pilots were able to safely eject over the Red Sea after their F/A-18 fighter jet was shot down by the USS Gettysburg that reportedly mistook it for an enemy drone or missile. NBC’s Raf Sanchez reports for Sunday TODAY.
The man accused of driving his truck into a crowded Christmas market in Germany, killing five people and injuring more than 200 others, is now facing murder charges after his first appearance before a judge. Meanwhile, investigators are learning more about the suspect’s possible motive. NBC’s Daniele Hamamdjian reports for Sunday TODAY.
Boxing is full of unsavoury people but it also produces extraordinary men. The Ukrainian champion is one of themAs Oleksandr Usyk walked towards us just after three in the morning, resplendent in his purple tracksuit while carrying Eeyore under his arm, his promoter let slip a gentle cry: “Here he comes, the best man in boxing …”Alex Krassyuk is not a traditional boxing promoter, being a much more understated man than most of his contemporaries in this riotous old business. But his pride was understandable in the immediate aftermath of Usyk’s decisive second successive defeat of Tyson Fury. Continue reading... ...