| 31.08.2024 9:26US and Iraq launch joint raid killing 15 Islamic State militants Seven American troops injured during battle in Anbar desert, says central commandThe US military and Iraq launched a joint raid targeting suspected Islamic State group militants in the Iraqi western desert that killed at least 15 p ... 31.08.2024 9:40Donald Trump at Moms for Liberty says Ivanka ‘hired millions of people’ Republican candidate tells conservative group his daughter should have been UN ambassador and the ‘most brilliant leaders’ come from Scotland like his motherDonald Trump has claimed that when he was president he wanted to appoi ... 31.08.2024 10:00Improving disabled access to UK’s public transport ‘almost impossible’ Experts say ‘sprawling’ system, negative attitudes and lack of staff support makes equal access hard to ensure‘Shocking experiences’: disabled people describe UK transport failuresWhen Tanni Grey-Thompson was left stranded ... 31.08.2024 10:02
Tim Hortons' arrival highlights Malaysia's coffee boom -
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KUALA LUMPUR -- The arrival of Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons in Malaysia this month with the opening of its first two outlets has reinforced how a nation of tea drinkers is changing its tastes and social habits.Foreign chains entered Malaysia over 25 years ago, with Starbucks and Dunkin' Donuts leading the charge. But it is only in the last few years that a population brought up to drink tea under its former British rulers has turned from leaves to beans. 31.08.2024 10:09Prosecutors Seek Simpler Path in Trump Election Case After Immunity Ruling In a court filing, prosecutors suggested their revisions would let them steer clear of the Supreme Court ruling. Donald Trump’s lawyers made clear they would continue broad attacks on the case.31.08.2024 10:46Japan wants its hardworking citizens to try a 4-day workweek The Japanese government first expressed support for a shorter working week in 2021, after lawmakers endorsed the idea.31.08.2024 10:52The first election in a decade is planned in Indian-controlled Kashmir. Here’s what to know Muslim-majority Kashmir is divided between nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan and claimed in its entirety by both.31.08.2024 11:00Many protected landscapes owned by English water firms in disrepair, data shows Exclusive: Figures reveal just 16% of company-controlled sites of special scientific interest are in good conditionWater companies are allowing important natural landscapes they own to fall into disrepair, data shows, with only 16% ... 31.08.2024 11:08Hong Kong expects further retail challenges as July sales fall 11.8% from a year ago A government spokesman said the decline in the value of total retail sales was due to the continued impact of the change in consumption patterns.31.08.2024 11:16India outperforms other major economies even as growth slows in April-June Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken several steps to boost the economy since recent national elections.31.08.2024 12:00Star Wars Outlaws : comment Ubisoft a développé son ambitieux jeu vidéo sous l’œil attentif de Lucasfilm RÉCIT - La superproduction d’Ubisoft, sortie ce vendredi, a demandé plus de quatre ans de travail. Ses concepteurs ont dû composer avec les exigences de la société de production américaine, qui a confié pour la première fois l’adaptation de sa célèbre saga à l’éditeur français.31.08.2024 12:00A Roller Derby Team Becomes a Bastion of Resistance to a Transgender Ban In New York’s Nassau County, the Roller Rebels have joined with civil rights lawyers to face down the Republican county executive, Bruce Blakeman.31.08.2024 13:02Gaza Polio Crisis: What We Know Israel and Hamas have agreed to brief pauses in fighting so that humanitarian workers can begin an inoculation campaign.31.08.2024 13:04
Too hot in Taipei? Your gelato is ready for its close-up -
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TAIPEI -- Millennials and Generation Zers on the hunt for Instagram-worthy sweets are driving an evolution in Taipei's dessert scene.In the Taiwanese capital's trendsetting East District, Le Buno serves gelato in carved-out fruit for an added visual punch. A weekday afternoon saw the dessert bar bustling with customers enjoying gelato made from mangoes, pineapples and other fresh fruits from around the island.31.08.2024 13:17«On dirait que tout est fait pour nous piéger» : pourquoi des automobilistes sont vent debout contre les péages sans barrière Mis en place sur une portion de l’A14 depuis juin, ce nouveau système permet un gain de temps. Mais des usagers se plaignent d’avoir été mal informés, et se retrouvent à devoir payer une majoration salée.31.08.2024 13:44Nice célèbre les 200 ans de sa promenade des Anglais qui longe la Méditerranée 31.08.2024 13:46Woman arrested after six hurt in knife attack on bus in Germany Bus was heading to festival in Siegen near Cologne when incident took place on Friday eveningA 32-year-old woman has been arrested after six people were hurt in a knife attack on a bus headed to a festival in western Germany. Autho ... 31.08.2024 13:47Prisons : après 10 mois de hausse, le nombre de détenus en légère baisse au 1er août 31.08.2024 13:49New hope on heart disease as science offers early detection and prevention Programme that monitored thousands of women leads to findings that could lead to better health outcomes for decades to comeScientists say they are moving towards earlier indentification and prevention of heart disease. The developm ... 31.08.2024 13:59China, Philippines accuse each other of ramming ships in South China Sea Beijing claims almost the entire South China Sea, including parts claimed by the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam.31.08.2024 14:00Simple blood test could predict a person’s heart disease risk 30 years out, study finds A new approach to a routine blood test could predict a person’s 30-year risk of heart disease, research published Saturday in the New England Journal of Medicine found.31.08.2024 14:00Far-right group that invokes Nazi past on the verge of state election success in Germany A far-right group that for some has evoked Germany’s Nazi past may be on the verge of becoming the strongest party for the first time in a state election.31.08.2024 14:00Athlete Accused of Abuse Had Harassed Other Paralympians, Lawsuit Claims A para swimmer who sued the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee in 2022 now says it knew that the teammate he accused of rape was a threat.31.08.2024 14:00Whistle-Blower Groups Push to End Secret Seizure of Congressional Communications During the Trump administration, the Justice Department subpoenaed congressional aides’ communications without their knowledge while hunting for leakers. Advocates say the practice must stop.31.08.2024 14:00In North Carolina, the Math for a Supermajority May Come Down to One It’s one of several states where legislators of one party have overridden vetoes from a governor of the opposing party. Several tossup races will determine if that continues.31.08.2024 14:01Something’s Poisoning America’s Farms. Scientists Fear ‘Forever’ Chemicals. A form of fertilizer made from city sewage has been spread on millions of acres for decades. Researchers say it contains alarming levels of the toxic substance.31.08.2024 14:02America’s Constitution Is Sacred. Is It Also the Biggest Threat to Our Politics? One of the biggest threats to America’s politics might be the country’s founding document.31.08.2024 14:02Abortion Is the Top Issue for Many Women, Who Trust Harris More Than Trump Donald J. Trump is shifting his stance on reproductive rights, but voters, by a wide margin, say that they trust Kamala Harris on the issue.31.08.2024 14:02For Generations of Alaskans, a Livelihood Is Under Threat Something is broken in the economics of the state’s fishing industry and the communities that have long depended upon it. Can Washington come to the rescue?31.08.2024 14:04Gaza, Lebanon, West Bank: Why Is Israel Fighting So Many Wars? As well as its conflict with Hamas, Israel is battling along its border with Lebanon, waging a counterinsurgency in the occupied West Bank and exchanging sporadic fire with Iran and its regional proxies.31.08.2024 14:04Trump Contorts Himself on Abortion in Search of Political Gain The former president is willing to make as many rhetorical and policy shifts as he deems necessary to win in November, vexing some social conservatives.31.08.2024 14:045 Takeaways From Our Reporting on Toxic Sludge Fertilizer The Times dug into the widespread use of sewage sludge as fertilizer, which is sometimes heavily contaminated by “forever chemicals.” Страницы: 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 |