17.09.2024 14:04Corey Lewandowski Was Fired in 2016. Why Is He Back at Trump抯 Side? Donald Trump often finds comfort in Mr. Lewandowski抯 feisty instincts and off-color humor. But some Trump aides worry about his penchant for making his own headlines.17.09.2024 14:04What Fed Interest Rate Cuts Means for Mortgages, Car Loans and More Here抯 what lowered interest rates will mean for your car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.17.09.2024 14:08Gunmen attack police base in Mali capital Bamako's airport was temporarily closed after gunmen attacked a military base in the capital on Tuesday. An Al-Qaeda-linked group claimed responsibility.17.09.2024 14:10Ukraine-Russia War Updates: Moscow Hits Back in Kursk as Air War Heats Up Moscow抯 troops have retaken a few villages in a border area that Kyiv抯 forces invaded last month and are also advancing steadily in eastern Ukraine.17.09.2024 14:16St?phane S?journ?, from foreign minister to potential EU commissioner The Macron loyalist was confirmed as executive vice president in charge of industrial strategy in the next European Commission by Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday. He spent only eight months at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.17.09.2024 14:27Big AI models will be commoditized the value will come from the applications, Infosys chair says Nandan Nilekani, co-founder of Infosys, said there are going to many different large language models around the world. 17.09.2024 14:35FEATURE: Redevelopment project to make Osaka gateway to western Japan An urban redevelopment project near Osaka's main transportation hub has reached its final stage, with expectations high that it will become a gateway to western Japan.
Known as Umekita, the development around JR Osaka Station, led by the Osaka prefectural and city governments, is transforming the "last prime zone in Osaka" -- the site of a former rail freight yard -- into a lush park, commercial facilities and luxury hotels.
Read full story here17.09.2024 14:38Sumo: Kirishima dodges Onosato but cannot avoid 2nd loss Slow and steady won the race Tuesday when Onosato foiled fellow sekiwake Kirishima's tricky opening and forced him over the straw bales to take a two-win lead on the 10th day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
Kirishima (8-2) sprung to his left at the opening and tried to slap his opponent's back as he charged forward. Onosato, however, was a split second slower than Kirishima anticipated, and the left-handed slap ineffectually found only an arm.
Read full story here17.09.2024 14:40West Papua rebels propose terms for release of New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens Announcement comes hours after rebels said the Indonesian army had bombed its headquarters where Mehrtens is being keptRebels in Indonesia抯 West Papua region have proposed terms for the release of the New Zealand pilot Phillip M ... 17.09.2024 14:48Suspect in Apparent Trump Assassination Plot Crusaded for Many Causes Interviews, records and a self-aggrandizing book suggest that Ryan Routh, a peripatetic builder, saw himself as an influential participant in momentous world events.17.09.2024 15:00New Details in the Trump Shooting Attempt, and Sean Combs Arrested Plus, the boom in Ozempic dupes.17.09.2024 15:17
Thai cabinet approves first tranche of 10,000 baht handout -
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BANGKOK -- The Thai cabinet has finally approved 10,000 baht ($300) handouts to poor and disadvantaged people next week, with the finance minister predicting that the scaled-back initiative will spur consumption in an economy that is growing slower than most in the region. The money is to be handed out in multiple phases with 14.5 million people deemed to be vulnerable being paid in the first tranche.17.09.2024 15:18Von der Leyen unveils new EU leadership team Key appointments include French candidate St?phane S?journ? for industrial strategy, former Lithuanian prime minister Andrius Kubilius as defense commissioner and Spanish socialist Teresa Ribera overseeing climate policy.17.09.2024 15:22Israel抯 Netanyahu Considers Firing Defense Minister Gallant in Government Shakeup Dismissing the minister, Yoav Gallant, would remove a prominent voice of disagreement with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.17.09.2024 15:35Over 60% in Japan read no books each month, majority for 1st time A record 62.6 percent of respondents reported not reading a single book per month, making up the majority for the first time, a national language survey by the Cultural Affairs Agency showed Tuesday.
The all-time high figure in a survey asking people how many books they read a month, including e-books but not magazines and comics, marks a 15.3 percentage point increase from the last survey conducted in fiscal 2018.
Read full story here17.09.2024 15:44Sharp unveils first EV prototype like living room on wheels Japanese home appliances manufacturer Sharp Corp. on Tuesday unveiled a prototype of its first electric vehicle "LDK+," a next-generation car equipped with a giant screen and rotatable seats to create a space like a living room.
The model, developed in collaboration with its parent Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. and Kyoto-based EV start-up Folofly, boasts a 65-inch display in the back that can transform the vehicle into a private theater room, Sharp said, adding that it plans to begin selling the EV "within several years."
Read full story here17.09.2024 15:46The Presidential Horse Race Taking polls seriously can bring enormous benefits. The past few years have been a case study.17.09.2024 15:51A husband drugged his wife and invited dozens to assault her. The case has now roiled France. Dominique Pelicot is charged with orchestrating the assault of his wife Gis?le Pelicot, drugging and offering her to a stream of men he met in a chatroom and filming the repeated rapes.17.09.2024 16:01Trudeau抯 Liberal Party Loses Parliament Seat in Montreal Special Election The election in Montreal had been seen as a referendum on Canada抯 deeply unpopular prime minister, who has faced calls from within his party to quit.17.09.2024 16:24Billie Eilish endorses Harris on Voter Registration Day Trump to hold first public event since apparent assassination attempt17.09.2024 16:29What to Know About the France Rape Trial of 51 Men Prosecutors say that, for almost a decade, Dominique Pelicot drugged his wife to rape her, alongside dozens of other men he invited to abuse her.17.09.2024 16:45Justin Trudeau under pressure as his party loses Montreal election Victory by separatist Qu?b?cois candidate in once-safe Liberal seat raises questions over Canadian PM抯 leadershipCanada抯 ruling Liberal party has lost a once-safe seat in Montreal, a result that is likely to put more pressu ... 17.09.2024 16:46Germany pledges 100 million winter aid package for Ukraine Russia has targeted Ukraine's energy network throughout its two-and-a-half year war, destroying swathes of the country's infrastructure and causing severe power shortages and blackouts.17.09.2024 16:46Instagram Unveils Sweeping Changes for Users Under Age 18 The app, which is popular with teenagers, introduced new settings and features aimed at addressing inappropriate online contact and content, and improving sleep for users under 18.17.09.2024 17:06Instagram Teen Accounts: What to Know About New Privacy Settings The social media app says new privacy settings and features will create more age-appropriate experiences for youth under 18.17.09.2024 17:10Our Reporter on Trump and a New Era of Political Violence The latest apparent assassination attempt against Donald J. Trump indicates how much the American political landscape has been shaped by anger stirred by Mr. Trump and against him. Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for The New York Times, explains.17.09.2024 17:41Nadia Davids wins Caine short story prize for 憈riumph of language Bridling The South African author抯 work was described as 慳n impressive achievement by chair of judges Chika UnigweSouth African writer Nadia Davids has won this year抯 Caine prize for African writing for her short story Bridling, ... 17.09.2024 17:45
Asian NATO proposal by Japan's Ishiba seen as 'fantasy' in U.S. -
Nikkei Asia
WASHINGTON -- The NATO-style collective-security arrangement in Asia proposed by former Japanese Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba, now in the running for prime minister, has been met with a cold reception in the U.S.An Asian NATO is "not what we're looking for in the region," an Indo-Pacific official in the Biden administration told Nikkei Asia.17.09.2024 18:00Drinking this much coffee a day is linked to a lower risk of several diseases A new study found that drinking about three cups of coffee per day was associated with the lowest risk of stroke, coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes.17.09.2024 18:10NASA抯 Europa Clipper Mission Looked Doomed. Could Engineers Save It? Weeks before Europa Clipper was to be shipped for launch, scientists discovered a potentially fatal flaw that might endanger the spacecraft抯 ability to study an ocean moon of Jupiter.17.09.2024 18:11Glasgow to host 2026 Commonwealth Games after rescue deal agreed Scottish government accepts scaled-down version of event after 憁ultimillion-pound Australian offerThe Scottish government has agreed a rescue deal for a scaled-down version of the 2026 Commonwealth Games to be hosted by Glasg ... 17.09.2024 18:15How American Sports Story Dramatizes the Aaron Hernandez Case Ryan Murphy has a new American Sports Story show on FX about Aaron Hernandez, the New England Patriot NFL star convicted of murder. 小褌褉邪薪懈褑褘: 165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205