Новости за 20.05.2024

The infected blood report dominates the headlines at the start of the working week.

1. U.S. troops will complete their withdrawal from Niger by mid-September, the Pentagon says  CBS News
2. US to complete withdrawal from Niger by Sept. 15  Reuters
3. U.S. to Withdraw Troops From Niger  The Wall Street Journal
4. U.S. to Withdraw All Troops From Niger by September  The New York Times

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah have both urged voters to cast their ballots in record numbers for the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections. Modi urged women and young voters to participate enthusiastically in the festival of democracy, while Shah appealed to voters to elect a visionary leadership that will enhance the nation's pride. The stage is set for interesting battles across eight states and union territories, with some seats turning into prestige contests... Читать дальше...

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A change of scenery for Louis and Claudia opened up a world of possibilities for the pair.

It is a lonely feeling to know that your country’s leaders do not want you. To be vilified because you are a Muslim in what is now a largely Hindu-first India.

Through a Local Government Official Information Act request the Auckland Ratepayers' Alliance can reveal that $285,000 has been spent by Local Boards and Tataki Auckland Unlimited to Rebel Business School Aotearoa to train locals to start their own business.

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Honda Drivers, Teams Complete Indianapolis 500 Qualifying SPEEDWAY, Ind. (May 19, 2024) – Honda’s efforts to secure a fifth consecutive pole for theIndianapolis 500 came up short today, as Felix Roseqvist led the way for the manufacturertoday in second round qualifying, and will start next weekend’s Indianapolis 500 from theoutside of the third row, ninth.

The fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 has begun, with notable personalities like Anil Ambani and Akshay Kumar casting their votes. The polls will decide the fate of 695 candidates in 49 constituencies across six states and two union territories. Key contests include those in Amethi and Raebareli, traditional Congress strongholds in Uttar Pradesh. Union Minister Piyush Goyal and actor Farhan Akhter also cast their votes.

BEIJING: China said on Monday it was “deeply concerned” after Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s helicopter went missing in what Tehran’s state media described as an accident.

LOWELL, Mass. — PWHL Boston rallied twice against PWHL Minnesota for a 4-3 victory in Game 1 of the Walter Cup Finals at Tsongas Center on Sunday night. It was the highest-scoring game in the inaugural PWHL playoffs, with five of the seven goals coming in the second period. Taylor Heise scored two goals for […]

1. US could sanction Georgia politicians to 'defend democracy'  POLITICO Europe
2. Georgia and Russia's 'Hybrid War' - WSJ  The Wall Street Journal
3. Georgia's President Vetoes Foreign Influence Law  The New York Times
4. GOP lawmaker proposes sanctions against Georgian officials over Russian-inspired law  The Hill

Gerrit Cole is still recovering from an elbow injury and the New York Yankees Are thriving on the Mound.

Annie Kilner bought her four sons to watch their dad Kyle Walker at the final Manchester City home game of the season on Sunday.

Faced with a life-changing birdie putt, a nervous Xander Schauffele was determined it was finally the moment to seize his first major title.

Police responded to a reported kidnapping in the 5500 block of North Austin Avenue at about 4:39 p.m. where a witness said they saw a woman and child were in an apartment before being forced into an SUV by two men, police said.

Check out the final laps as Joey Logano earned the checkered flag at North Wilkesboro Speedway in North Carolina to win the NASCAR All Star Race.

OG Anunoby tested the balky hamstring he injured in Game 2 of this series and was in the starting lineup but he was unable to play for the final three-plus quarters of the Knicks’ 130-109 defeat.

IPL Varun Aaron backs momentumdriven RCB to beat RR in Eliminator

Barcelona coach Xavi was happy after their 3-0 win against Rayo Vallecano.