Новости за 09.05.2024

Suva, Fij: Former Fiji prime minister Frank Bainimarama was sentenced Thursday to one year in prison for perverting the course of justice, with a judge finding he had failed to live up to the lofty responsibilities of his office.

TOKYO: Toyota Motor forecast a 20 per cent profit decline in the current financial year on Wednesday, citing cost of investment in suppliers and strategy after the world's top-selling automaker delivered blockbuster fourth-quarter results.

News Corp posted lower quarterly revenue and earnings due to a slowdown in advertising and declines at its overseas newspaper unit and subscription-video business.

Mayor Brandon Johnson walks through the Illinois State Capitol as he visits Springfield to lobby state lawmakers on Wednesday.

Wisconsin Democrats plan to spend some $7 million on television ads for five state Senate races they believe are pivotal in their bid to seize control of the chamber.

The Jilly Cooper Book Club was set up about a decade ago by two friends who'd had enough of book groups where someone would insist, 'We really must do Dostoevsky this year.'

Having left London in the aftermath of a break-up, setting out on a Greek myth-inspired adventure, I knew, of course, that my father had cancer .

The holiday in Tenerife had been wonderfully relaxing. Not least because we had stayed at an all-inclusive hotel, which meant any request for food or drink was just a polite wave away.

The 62-year-old has finally hit back after being savaged in a bombshell column by his workmate Andrew Webster, who slammed him for being a snob who treats NRL fans like they're all bogans.

(THE BLAZE) -- Those who pushed the COVID vaccine the hardest are now finally admitting that it might not have been all it was cracked up to be — and was instead much, much worse. After the New York Times published an article titled “Thousands Believe Covid Vaccines Harmed Them. Is Anyone Listening,” Chris Cuomo…

Just a day after a security guard was shot and almost killed in a drive-by shooting at Drake's mansion in Toronto, another man was arrested for trying to break into the rapper's home.

Parachute, 3500 N. Elston Ave., received a grant in 2023 through the AAPIStrong Restaurant Fund. While the restaurant has since closed, the owners said they plan to introduce a new concept.

President Joe Biden has warned Israel that the U.S. will halt weapon supplies if Israeli forces launch a major invasion of Rafah, a city in southern Gaza. This warning marks Biden's strongest stance yet against an Israeli assault on Rafah, highlighting a growing rift between the U.S. and Israel. The U.S. has paused a shipment of heavy bombs destined for Israel, expressing concern over civilian casualties in Gaza. Despite this, the U.S. will continue providing defensive weapons, such as the Iron Dome system, to Israel.

Reggie Miller was in the building on Wednesday and Spike Lee brought him a couple of presents.

The value had touched a high of 22% of total market capitalisation of listed firms in June 2009, dropping to a low of 5.1% in September 2020 before doubling since then, according to data from primeinfobase.com. Re-ratings amid large valuation discounts, high dividend yields, record cash flows and news of possible privatisation triggered a sharp rally in public sector companies over the last three years.

Harrison Wind: Nikola Jokic after winning MVP: “To be honest, I liked last year when I didn’t win it and we won a championship much better.” pic.twitter.com/vxRs4aITn0
Source: Twitter @HarrisonWind

For the second time in a month, President Joe Biden came to Chicago, which has proven to be a fertile fundraising city for the Democrat.

On Wednesday, amidst tight security and much fanfare, the torch for the 2024 Paris Olympics arrived ...

Four juveniles were arrested and a Queensland boy charged after the 24-year-old tourist was allegedly sexually assaulted in the state’s far north.

The police force credits six months of its Right Care, Right Person scheme as the cause for responding to 18% more urgent robbery calls.

The Manly Sea Eagles have provided a status update on Lachlan Croker, Nathan Brown, and Ben Trbojevic ahead of their Round 10 clash this week.

The injury list includes stars Ryan Papenhuyzen and Jahrome Hughes.