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Russian authorities have formally dismissed a deputy defence minister jailed on bribery charges and accused by Kremlin critics of living a lavish lifestyle, Russian media reported Thursday. A court ordered that his pre-trial detention be extended for three more months. Timur Ivanov, 48, is one of several senior military officers arrested on corruption charges in recent months. He was a close associate of Sergei Shoigu, whom President Vladimir Putin replaced as defence minister last month. Ivanov... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Whether they're native New Yorkers or new arrivals seeking asylum, homelessness did not stop dozens of students from graduating high school. A special group of teenagers busted through many barriers to achieve the college dream. A cap and gown, diplomas – they aren't guaranteed. They're earned with hard work and drive. [...]

A man was killed by an angry mob for allegedly desecrating the Holy Quran in the scenic Swat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in northwest Pakistan and eight people were injured in the ensuing unrest,...

Former President Donald Trump has said in an interview that he wants to give automatic green cards to foreign students who graduate from US colleges, a sharp departure from the anti-immigrant rhetoric he typically uses on the campaign trail. Trump was asked about plans for companies to be able to import the "best and brightest" in a podcast taped Wednesday with venture capitalists and tech investors called the "All-In". "What I want to do and what I will do is you graduate from a college, I think... Читать дальше...

Cummins continues purple patch with st hattrick of T World Cup

1. Lilly King qualifies for 200-meter breaststroke in Paris, then gets engaged at Olympic trials  Yahoo Sports
2. Swimmer Lilly King Is Engaged to James Wells After Olympic Trials  Us Weekly
3. American swimmer Lilly King gets engaged moments after qualifying for Olympics in 200-meter breaststroke  Fox News
4. Live updates: Highlights from the US Olympic Swimming Trials Day 6  NBC Chicago

In an electrical system, you don't utilize all the energy put into it. Here's how much you'll lose and whether it's a problem.

These awards not only acknowledge the incredible skills, commitment, and effort by surf lifeguards to ensure the safety of beachgoers, but also those who have educated others, managed administration, and participated in lifesaving sport throughout the ...

In Pics From Srinagar to Tokyo world celebrates th International Yoga Day

Making your bridesmaids sign a contract AND put down a $100 deposit for your wedding is a new one.

This is also where we can yell about TV shows that were canceled way too soon.

Experts have stated that the country’s Free Trade Zones have the potential to generate more than N11.11tn they remitted to the Federation Account as of October 2023. The Director of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, Muda Yusuf, in a chat with The PUNCH, believed that the free zones could perform better than

1. Top sunscreens fail protection tests, Which? says  BBC.com
2. Popular sunscreens fail safety test - as £2.49 rival passes with flying colours  Sky News
3. Be careful what sun creams you buy as products from Asda, Calypso and Bondi Sands 'don't provide claimed prote  Daily Mail
4. Asda, Calypso and Bondi Sands sunscreen products fail safety tests by Which?  STV News
5. Three major sunscreen brands fail annual safety tests  Metro.co.uk

Last month, The Washington Post reported darkly that the Israeli government had shut down the Al Jazeera network’s operations in Israel because of its coverage from Gaza.

The former mayor of New York City, a Democratic megadonor, became a significant backer of Mr. Biden’s in 2020 after spending $1 billion on his own failed bid.

This quarter’s expiration comes as implied volatility on S&P 500 options is holding near the lowest level since before the coronavirus pandemic, with the US benchmark index riding the surge in shares of Nvidia Corp. and other artificial intelligence-linked companies. The expiration coincides with index rebalancing, when S&P Dow Jones Indices shuffles company weightings and ETFs that track its gauges make similar adjustments.

BEIJING, June 21 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 25 major currencies announced on Friday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:

BEIJING, June 21 (Xinhua) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 4 pips to 7.1196 against the U.S. dollar Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.

Premier Li Qiang’s visit was the culmination of hard work by the government to recalibrate the relationship with China. But it also exposed differences that cannot be papered over with diplomatic niceties.

HONG KONG, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 136.18 points, or 0.74 percent, to open at 18,199.14 points on Friday.

Video shows a suspected drunk driver hitting two bikers and running over one in Dallas, Texas. The two bikers followed the driver to a nearby gas station demanding that he return to the scene. The driver was later arrested for being under the influence.

LGBTQ+ Muslims say they are excited for the first UK event dedicated to queer people of their faith.

LGBTQ+ Muslims say they are excited for the first UK event dedicated to queer people of their faith.