| 18.12.2024 12:24NASA astronauts, already stuck in the ISS for six months, have to stay until at least end of March Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who initially left for space on an eight-day mission, have been stuck in the International Space Station since June, due to faults on the Boeing Starliner spacecraft that carried them there.18.12.2024 12:34Russia detains suspect in assassination of general sanctioned for chemical weapons use A man has been arrested in connection with the assassination of the head of Russias chemical, radiological and biological weapons unit, Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov.18.12.2024 12:48UK inflation rises to 2.6% in November, in line with expectations UK inflation data comes after wage growth quashed any last expectation for a final 2024 rate cut from the Bank of England.18.12.2024 13:22Russia detains suspect in killing of general responsible for use of chemical weapons Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, 54, was killed entering his apartment block on Tuesday when a bomb was detonated inside a parked scooter. The suspect said he'd been 'recruited by Ukranian special forces,' according to investigators.18.12.2024 13:30Indiana Carries Out Execution in Unusual Secrecy: What to Know Officials announced they put the convicted killer to deathvia lethal injection early Wednesday without any independent witnesses present, raising concerns about transparency.18.12.2024 13:45What to Know About the Winter Solstice The winter solstice is Saturday, bringing the shortest day and longest night of the year to the Northern Hemisphere.18.12.2024 14:44For a battered Syrian town, a decade of horrors hard to forget Muadamiyat al-Sham, on the outskirts of Damascus, saw the worst of Bashar al-Assad's rule: arbitrary detention, torture, famine, bombings, and chemical weapons. Today, former prisoners, exiles and residents who survived the regime are returning and demanding justice.18.12.2024 14:44UniCredit raises stake in Commerzbank to 28% as Orcel ups ante on pursuit Investors are watching whether UniCredit will proceed with a takeover venture of Germany's Commerzbank or Italian peer Banco BPM. 18.12.2024 17:00Why Top Brands Are Encouraging Customers to Buy Second-Hand Companies are turning to resale, repair, and rental models to extend the life of garments, reduce waste, and lower their carbon footprint. 18.12.2024 17:00The Rise of Carbon-Neutral Neighborhoods So far 22 cities have joined the global carbon-neutral cities alliance.18.12.2024 18:007 Myths About CardiomyopathyDebunked Think there's only one kind, or that it's a terminal diagnosis? Wrong.18.12.2024 18:06Spies foiled assassination plots during historic Iraq visit, Pope Francis says Two assassination attempts made against Pope Francis when he made a historic visit to northern Iraq were foiled by British spies and police inside the country.18.12.2024 19:00What to Know About the Real Y2K Problem Before You Watch Y2K The Year 2000 computer problem continues to nag at us 25 years later.18.12.2024 19:00Fleeing Xis China: following the trail of migrants trying to reach Australia through Indonesia A new and high-stakes escape route has been revealed, through the Indonesian archipelago to a smugglers boatPaul, an Indonesian fisherman, says he was working as a rideshare driver in the dusty streets of Kupang in West Timor when he came across half a dozen Chinese men on the side of the road. They were wet up to their waist, carrying a backpack each, and spoke no Indonesian.They had walked from the beach, from the mangrove forest to the main road. They said they had difficulty with their boat engine, Paul recalls. They asked for directions to a nearby hotel and went on their way. Paul, a former people smuggler from Rote Island, called the police. I used to bring people like this. Continue reading... ... 18.12.2024 19:20Nearly all the preconditions for a market bubble are met, says UBS. How to hedge UBS sees a 35% chance that the current bull market for stocks develops into a bubble. 18.12.2024 20:26Merck to develop weight loss pill from Chinese drugmaker in up to $2 billion licensing deal Merck will pay Hansoh $112 million upfront for rights to the drug, with the potential for an additional $1.9 billion in payments and royalties on sales.18.12.2024 20:40Oklo targets 12 gigawatts of new nuclear power through agreement with data center operator Oklo and data center operator Switch announced a deal on Wednesday, in which the nuclear startup would deploy 12 gigawatts of power over the next two decades.18.12.2024 20:55How the Team Behind Severance Made the Second Season Worth the Wait Ben Stiller, Adam Scott, and the team behind the show on why it took three years to craft a season that would live up to that cliffhanger.18.12.2024 21:11U.S. auto sales next year expected to be best since 2019 S&P Global, Edmunds and Cox Automotive expect new auto sales to increase year over year by 2.5% or less to achieve the industry's best results since 2019.18.12.2024 21:12How Cities Are Using Nature-Based Solutions to Tackle Floods Floodable parks and green roofs can help to absorb and slow down the large masses of water during a flood.18.12.2024 21:28COVID-19 Rates Are Strangely Low This Holiday Season This may be a mild COVID-19 winter.18.12.2024 21:34Life-Changing Psychedelic, for When Life Is Ending People are turning to psilocybin, ketamine and other treatments for palliative care.18.12.2024 21:37What We Do and Dont Know About the Brazen Bombing That Killed a Top Russian General in Moscow The killing of a senior Russian generalin a bombing in Moscow was the boldest assassination yet of a top military officer in the Ukraine war.18.12.2024 21:39House Republicans say Liz Cheney should be investigated over Jan. 6 committee work A Republican chairman said the FBI should investigate former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., over her involvement in the probe from the last Congress of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol.18.12.2024 21:42European stocks close slightly higher as investors await Fed decision; Renault jumps 5% European stocks closed slightly higher on Wednesday as investors awaited the latest monetary policy decision from the U.S. Federal Reserve.18.12.2024 21:42Supreme Court Will Hear Arguments Over Potential U.S. TikTok Ban The Supreme Court will hear arguments over the constitutionality of thefederal law that could ban TikTokin the United States.18.12.2024 22:00Exclusive: New Research Shows AI Strategically Lying Experiments by AI company Anthropic and Redwood Research show how Anthropic's model, Claude, is capable of strategic deceit18.12.2024 23:01The 10 Best K-Dramas of 2024 From 'Lovely Runner' to 'The Atypical Family'18.12.2024 23:03Heres what a blockbuster Nissan-Honda merger could mean for the auto industry Nissan andHonda are understood to be exploring a blockbuster merger as the two rival companies seek to stay competitive on the road to full electrification.18.12.2024 23:04Gis?le Pelicot: verdicts expected in rape trial that shocked France Dominique Pelicot likely to be given 20 years for drugging his ex-wife and inviting strangers to rape her over a decadeThe mass rape trial that has sent shockwaves through France and horrified the world is expected to end on Thursday with the conviction of Dominique Pelicot, who has admitted drugging his ex-wife, Gis?le, and inviting strangers into their bedroom to rape her.Pelicot, a 72-year-old retired electrician and estate agent, is expected to be given the maximum 20-year jail term the public prosecutor has demanded at the three and a half-month trial in Avignon. Continue reading... ... 18.12.2024 23:04Who Is Friedrich Merz of Germany? If polls are correct, Olaf Scholzs successor could be the 69-year-old leader of the Christian Democratic Union. He is offering to get the German economic engine humming again.18.12.2024 23:45As health secretary, RFK Jr. could hold enormous influence over childhood vaccines Experts say Kennedys long history of anti-vaccine activism could translate into significant changes to childhood immunization policies in the U.S. Страницы: 847 848 849 850 851 852 853 854 855 856 857 858 859 860 861 862 863 864 865 866 867 868 869 870 871 872 873 874 875 876 877 878 879 880 881 882 883 884 885 886 887 |