| 14.10.2024 4:16US sheriff says ‘probably prevented’ third Trump assassination attempt Suspect faces firearms charges but denies he tried to harm ex-US president and Republican candidate at California rally.14.10.2024 4:17In Athens, the death of a Pakistani migrant in a police station sparks outrage The circumstances of Muhammad Kamran Ashiq's death, and photos of his badly injured body, have prompted the Ombudsman to launch an independent investigation.14.10.2024 4:22AI pioneers Geoffrey Hinton, Demis Hassabis win Nobel Prizes | 60 Minutes Two scientists who were featured on 60 Minutes won Nobel Prizes for their work on artificial intelligence. Geoffrey Hinton shared the physics prize and Demis Hassabis shared the Nobel in chemistry.14.10.2024 4:28Harris, Trump try to shore up support with key voting blocs Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday was on the campaign trail in North Carolina, which is still recovering from the devastation of Hurricane Helene. Former President Trump meanwhile was in Arizona to announce a new proposal to expand the Border Patrol. Nikole Killion has more.14.10.2024 4:30Dozens injured in Hezbollah drone strike on Israel More than 60 people were injured in a drone strike in northern Israel, with Hezbollah saying it targeted a military camp in retaliation for Israeli strikes on Beirut last week. The strike came as the U.S. announced it was sending an anti-missile system and U.S. military personnel to Israel. Ramy Inocencio reports.14.10.2024 4:30Tensions rise as Israel continues strikes on Lebanon, Gaza Israel continued strikes in both Gaza and Lebanon. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday warned the U.N. to remove its peacekeeping force from southern Lebanon. Debora Patta reports.14.10.2024 4:34Massive and historic autograph book up for sale Joseph F. Mikulec spent years walking hundreds of thousands of miles to collect some 50,000 signatures, featuring everyone from presidents and prime ministers to local shopkeepers. The book, which weighs around 60 pounds, is now for sale. Barry Petersen has the story.14.10.2024 4:49Trump receives unanimous endorsement from Border Patrol Union The president of the National Border Patrol Council announced that the union for border patrol agents was fully supporting former ... 14.10.2024 4:58‘A name, a function and a philosophy’: The art of Indonesian batik The city of Solo is the centre of the country's batik industry and is changing to keep up with the times.14.10.2024 5:00Donald Trump: Polizei nimmt bewaffneten Mann nahe Trump-Veranstaltung in Kalifornien fest »Ich glaube, dass wir einen weiteren Attentatsversuch verhindert haben«: Polizisten im kalifornischen Coachella haben einen ... 14.10.2024 5:00FEATURE: Minamata disease photo collection strikes chords of tragedy A close-up of a Japanese fisherman's contorted hand grimly reminds us of Minamata disease's human toll, officially recognized in 1956, though it took over a decade for the government to link it to industrial pollution.
Many photographers have chronicled the Minamata tragedy caused by severe mercury poisoning over the years to ensure it is remembered by the world and future generations. Nine photographers are now showcasing vivid black-and-white images of its victims, aiming to raise awareness, support research, and highlight the tragic lessons of the past.
Read full story here14.10.2024 5:00Hillary Clinton-produced feminist musical to end its Broadway run due to money issues: report "Suffs" will end its eight-month Broadway run in January, according to the New York Times. The Hillary Clinton-produced ... 14.10.2024 5:03Singapore Q3 GDP grows 4.1%, fastest in 2 years as exports recover - Nikkei Asia 14.10.2024 5:04Angry cyclist who screamed at driver that he has ‘more rights’ fined after calling cops An angry cyclist was filmed raging at a driver, berating him for getting too close to on the street as called the cops – only to ... 14.10.2024 5:11China starts new round of war games near democratic Taiwan Beijing begins manoeuvres to north, south and east of island, days after President Lai made first National Day speech.14.10.2024 5:17Kyodo News Digest: Oct. 14, 2024 The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.
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Read full story here14.10.2024 5:31Human lifespans unlikely to radically extend in 21st century: study Humans are unlikely to experience significant lifespan gains this century, with growth in life expectancy slowing over the past 30 years in countries with the highest longevity like Japan, a recent U.S. study showed.
The study conducted by a team from the University of Illinois and others, published in the U.S. scientific journal Nature Aging earlier this month, projected that the percentage of people to reach 100 years old by the end of the 21st century will not exceed 15 percent for women and 5 percent for men.
Read full story here14.10.2024 5:48The anguish of Lebanese artists invited to France for the Fall Festival Current events in the Middle East and the Israeli army's strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon have had a major impact on the work of directors Lina Majdalanie and Rabih Mroué, who are currently being honored by the Paris Fall Festival.14.10.2024 6:01Zelenskyy pleads for more aid as Russia drops glide bombs on Ukraine Russia has been dropping new glide bombs on Ukraine. The bombs use old Soviet-era ammunition retrofitted with wings and GPS systems. Holly Williams reports.14.10.2024 6:01Cowboys crushed by Lions in fourth straight home loss The Dallas Cowboys were walloped at home Sunday, getting blown out to the tune of 47-9 by the Detroit Lions — the Cowboys’ fourth straight loss at home dating to last postseason.14.10.2024 6:11CNBC Daily Open: With a stagnant PPI, the Fed’s nearly at the finish line With a snap of its fingers, the producer price index assuaged worries over inflation remaining stubborn. 14.10.2024 6:18China-Taiwan-Konflikt: Volksrepublik startet Militär-Manöver mit Flugzeugen und Schiffen Taiwan spricht von einer »unverhohlenen Provokation«: Vor der Insel sind derzeit chinesische Flugzeuge und Schiffe für die groß ... 14.10.2024 6:19North Korea sends warning to South Korea, saying troops ready to strike if more drones appear North Korea said its army units are prepared to launch strikes against South Korea if another drone carrying propaganda flyers ... 14.10.2024 6:26Présidentielle américaine : Harris peine à convaincre les électeurs noirs et latino-américains Un sondage du New York Times accorde à la vice-présidente moins de 60% des intentions de vote dans la communauté hispanique, alors qu’elle doit encore faire ses preuves auprès de l’électorat afro-américain.14.10.2024 6:31Asia likely to experience nuclear energy resurgence, ABB says - Nikkei Asia 14.10.2024 6:31China Holds War Games in a Warning to Taiwan’s Leader The drills were seen as a response to a speech by President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan, who said last week that China had “no right to represent” the island.14.10.2024 6:33Children reunite with moms after Vatican’s orphan program | 60 Minutes For decades, unwed mothers in Italy were pressured to give up children born out of wedlock. Thousands were sent to America. Now some families are reuniting and looking for answers.14.10.2024 6:37China Holds Major Drills Around Taiwan as ‘Warning’ to President Lai The drills underscore China’s persistent efforts to pressure new Taiwan President Lai Ching-te.14.10.2024 6:41Japan tech firms tap AI to help workers handle abusive customers Japanese tech companies NTT Communications Corp. and SoftBank Corp. are developing systems utilizing artificial intelligence to help call-center workers deal with abusive customers.
NTT Communications has created a call center support system that can monitor exchanges between customers and workers and display examples of appropriate responses on operators' screens.
Read full story here14.10.2024 6:46Pennsylvania’s Al Schmidt confronts election fears after drawn-out 2020 count Mail-in ballot processing rules could lead to a drawn-out vote count in the pivotal swing state of Pennsylvania. Top election official Al Schmidt is urging voter patience.14.10.2024 6:51Investigation underway after man tried to enter Trump California rally perimeter with guns in vehicle Federal authorities are investigating after a man with guns in his vehicle was arrested Saturday after he was stopped at a checkpoint near a campaign rally for former President Donald Trump.14.10.2024 6:52Libanon: Uno verurteilt Angriffe auf Friedenstruppe als mögliche Kriegsverbrechen Die Vereinten Nationen kritisieren den zunehmenden Druck auf ihre Vertreter – schließen einen Abzug aber aus. Israel beschuldigt ... Страницы: 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 413 414 415 |