| 08.09.2024 3:15Aryna Sabalenka bests American hope Jessica Pegula for U.S. Open title in New York City Aryna Sabalenka won her third career Grand Slam singles title, defeating American Jessica Pegula in straight sets to capture the U.S. Open championship in New York City on Saturday.08.09.2024 3:23Oklahoma State hangs on in double overtime to avoid Arkansas upset The Oklahoma State Cowboys narrowly avoided the upset on Saturday by the Arkansas Razorbacks, holding on for a 39-31 victory in ... 08.09.2024 3:25Was a beloved whale suspected of being a Russian ‘spy’ killed in Norway? A beluga whale who was discovered off the coast of Norway in 2019 wearing a harness and camera mount quickly became beloved in the ... 08.09.2024 3:26Mr. Greedy, an African Penguin With 230 Descendants, Dies at 33 An African penguin who left many offspring in his long life, he belonged to the largest colony of the aquatic bird species in North America, according to the zoo.08.09.2024 3:28North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson says he wants abortion to be illegal at ‘zero’ weeks, in new audio released by Democrats A Democratic group has released new audio of North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, who is running for governor, saying that he wants to get abortion restrictions down to “zero” weeks. 08.09.2024 3:35Florida high school football player dies after collapsing on field during game A Port St. Joe High School football player died after collapsing on the field during a game Friday night, according to the school district's superintendent.08.09.2024 3:45Antony Blinken to visit UK for talks on Ukraine and Middle East US secretary of state will be most senior US official to have travelled to London since Labour’s election victoryThe US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, will head to London next week to discuss the Middle East and Ukraine, the ... 08.09.2024 3:53Nikki Haley dodges when asked whether Trump is a good nominee Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley dodged when asked whether she thinks former President Donald Trump is a good candidate, instead acknowledging only that she thinks he is "the Republican nominee.”08.09.2024 4:01More than a million British workers not having a single day of paid time off, says TUC Employees have lost out on holiday pay worth £2bn, according to new trade union researchWorkers across Britain have lost out on holiday pay worth £2bn, with more than a million people going without a single day of paid time off, ... 08.09.2024 4:30France vs Germany: Which country is better at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from its factories? Although the manufacturing sector in Germany is less carbon-intensive than its French counterpart, France benefits from its lower-carbon electricity production, according to a study by the think tank La Fabrique de l’Industrie.08.09.2024 4:45Man accused of hitting Jewish students with bottle in Pittsburgh now linked to prior attack The suspect arrested last Friday on accusations of hitting a group of Jewish students on the University of Pittsburgh campus is now being accused of a previous attack at Carnegie Mellon University.08.09.2024 5:00
Mitsui's protein push embraces shrimp and poultry -
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TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co. is rushing to acquire assets in the poultry and shrimp business and establish a global supply chain for the sustainable proteins.Mitsui President Kenichi Hori said the foods are not just economical, but also environmentally friendly. "We will expand food choices that are in harmony with natural capital and contribute to wellness," he told Nikkei in an interview.08.09.2024 5:07Paralympics: 53-yr-old cyclist Keiko Sugiura shines on podium again Keiko Sugiura's star shone bright once more on the Paralympic podium after the 53-year-old road cyclist extended her record as Japan's oldest gold medalist on Saturday.
"I can't believe it. Thank goodness," Sugiura said after topping the women's C1-3 road race in what was her final competition of the Paris Games.
Read full story here08.09.2024 5:16How Aryna Sabalenka Won the U.S. Open After a Tough Year Illness, injury, and her ex-boyfriend's death challenged the U.S. Open champ in 202408.09.2024 5:33Notre Dame suffers stunning upset to Northern Illinois; Huskies record first-ever win over top-10 opponent A field goal from Northern Illinois' kicker left Notre Dame stunned on Saturday, as the Fighting Irish suffered the first ... 08.09.2024 6:00FEATURE: Ukrainian restaurants popping up in Japan as evacuees settle long-term Restaurants run by Ukrainian evacuees who fled the Russian invasion are sprouting up around Japan.
With two and a half years having passed since the war started, evacuees seeking stable employment and economic independence are serving up their signature home-style cuisine while resigning themselves to the long haul in their host country.
Read full story here08.09.2024 6:00In Lebanon, a dam lies at the heart of allegations of public funds mismanagement Designed to hold up to 6 million cubic meters of water and supply villages in the region, the Mseilha Dam in northern Lebanon has faced leakage issues since it was filled at the end of 2019. It has now been sealed off.08.09.2024 6:02California woman found in wilderness 12 days after going missing A woman was found in the Northern California wilderness on Friday, 12 days after going missing, officials said.08.09.2024 6:23Kentucky police identify subject of manhunt after ‘numerous’ people shot on highway Police are searching for a person of interest following a shooting on a highway near London, Kentucky, that left at least seven ... 08.09.2024 6:40Venezuela revokes Brazil’s custody of Argentine embassy housing Maduro opponents Opponents holed up for months in the Argentine ambassador’s residence say the building has been surrounded by security forcesVenezuela’s government has said that Brazil can no longer represent Argentina’s diplomatic interests ... 08.09.2024 6:41Illegal migrant arrested, accused of rape after being released by Massachusetts court: ICE Massachusetts suspect Jorge Luis Castro-Alvarado, a "gotaway" migrant that entered the U.S. without being processed, was ... 08.09.2024 6:58Angel Reese announces her season is over as Caitlin Clark Rookie of the Year race may now be decided Angel Reese announced that her rookie season is over due to an injury, now Caitlin Clark is the only Rookie of the Year contender ... 08.09.2024 7:00
China's poker-style 'guandan' takes off as networking tool -
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BEIJING -- The card game guandan has gained an avid following in China, including in the finance industry, where it has become such a valuable social lubricant that even foreign investors are keen to learn how to play.The game originated in Jiangsu province around 1980 but has taken off rapidly since 2020. The General Administration of Sport issued official competition rules last year.08.09.2024 7:01Japan firm caters to growing demand for cremations for tiny pets In a country where owners of beloved pets often wish to cremate them when they die to retain their ashes as keepsakes, a company has come up with technology that can handle even the smallest animals such as ornamental fish.
Progress Co., an Osaka-based company, has developed a way of adjusting the intensity of the flames as well as the strength of the jet of air that is blown in to leave the ashes in the best condition, with some bones remaining.
Read full story here08.09.2024 7:02Kentucky authorities say multiple people injured in ‘active shooter situation’ The shooting occurred along Interstate 75 in a rural area south of Lexington, near the city of London authorities saidKentucky police reported an “active shooter situation” on Saturday evening near Interstate 75 in London, Kent ... 08.09.2024 7:31Police swoop in as rogue hawk stuns shoppers near Tokyo A concerned passerby called the police after coming across an unusual emergency on Saturday -- a bird of prey appearing dazed and confused outside a shopping mall near JR Omiya Station in Saitama Prefecture.
When the Omiya police officers landed on the scene, they found what they said was likely a wild hawk on the second-floor walkway of the commercial building near the station's west exit.
Read full story here08.09.2024 7:59Thousands of anti-war protesters to disrupt controversial weapons expo in Melbourne Victoria police erect ring of steel around event, which is expected to attract up to 25,000 activistsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAs many as 25,000 ... 08.09.2024 8:05Evacuations ordered as fire burns foothills of national forest east of L.A. amid heat wave Evacuations were expanded Saturday as a wildfire with leaping flames scorched the foothills of the San Bernardino National Forest east of Los Angeles. 08.09.2024 8:15Laughing frog and David Attenborough worm among 750 new species recognised in Australia National species list expands, with orb spider named after Tom Hardy’s Marvel character, Venom, also includedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA laugh ... 08.09.2024 8:49‘We have listened’: gender identity question added to Australia’s 2026 census after federal government backflip Treasurer Jim Chalmers says LGBTQ+ community ‘will count’ in survey with new topic covering sexual orientation and gender to be includedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app ... 08.09.2024 8:52Australia news live: census to include questions on gender identity; anti-war protesters to descend on weapons expo Treasurer Jim Chalmers says LGBTQ+ community ‘have been heard and they will count in the 2026 census’. Follow the day’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSpeers finishes up by asking Chalmers ... 08.09.2024 8:57Mother of Georgia Suspect Called Apalachee High School Before Shooting, Family Says The mother told relatives she reached out to the school on Wednesday morning, warning of an emergency, the suspect’s aunt said Saturday. Страницы: 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 |