Новости за 30.07.2024

THE Paris 2024 Olympics has gotten off to a thriller – and the action is only just getting started.

Bret Hartman

Tackling a story that would have been perfect for a fourth season of Narcos: Mexico, Cowboy Cartel concerns the most dangerous drug outfit in the world, a rookie FBI agent with an intriguing tip and a spot-on hunch, and racehorses whose money-making potential proved irresistible for villains intent on laundering their ill-gotten gains.

Patrick Cockburn – a long-term colleague of Kim – remembers a courageous correspondent always determined to get as much fun as possible out of the direst situation

ABU DHABI, 30th July, 2024 (WAM) -- International visitors spent around US$3.7 billion in Brazil in the first half of 2024, Agncia Brasil reported. This amount broke the previous record of $3.5 billion in 2014 when the country hosted the World Cup.

A Listly List - The central highlands of Sri Lanka afford mesmeric spectacles that will have you covering vast plains, sudden drop-offs, emerald hills and constructions that date back to the country’s colonial era. - Gombaniya Mountain, Lipton’s Seat, Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, and World’s End

Violet, 14, now limits her screen time after spending up to 10 hours a day scrolling on her phone.

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to shelve the planned nationwide hunger protests, saying that measures are underway to address concerns

Make no mistake; Wataru Endo massively outperformed expectations last season. The Japan captain arrived from Stuttgart to much confusion after Liverpool missed out on Moises Caicedo to Chelsea in summer 2023. Having had a £110m bid accepted for the Ecuadorian, signing Endo for closer to £16m was fairly underwhelming. Many fans hadn’t even heard of […]

Arsenal transfer target Viktor Gyokeres has been linked with a blockbuster summer move and Sporting Lisbon have hinted they could be prepared to do business in the coming weeks

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UK, Germany, France, and the US urge citizens to avoid or leave Lebanon due to rising tensions and potential Israeli strikes following a rocket attack in the Golan Heights.

Abandoning infrastructure projects and relying on risky revenue raisers could hamper Labour’s hopes to boost growth

The Independent’s award-winning war correspondent Kim Sengupta dies aged 68  The IndependentView Full coverage on Google News

In a career spanning more than four decades, it was at The Independent that Kim would define his legacy as one of Britain’s best on-the-ground correspondents, writes International Editor Chris Stevenson

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Batman: The Animated Series was a landmark in superhero storytelling, reimagining the Dark Knight as a noble and valiant specter in an Art Deco-drenched film noir landscape of demented and damaged villains.

It was a busy three days in Aviemore for the Association for Public Service Excellence show covering Scottish fleet, waste and grounds sectors for local authorities and contractors. In the current issue of Transport News [...]

OnePlus is offering free screen replacement for select phones here are the details

The district has been battered by incessant rains since the last 10 days

President Lai Ching-te said the meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China showed the importance of democracies uniting.

Protests have erupted across the country as opposition question Maduro victory

Oil prices fell on Tuesday, extending losses from the previous session amid concerns about demand in China, the world’s largest crude importer, while the market shrugged off the risk of conflict escalating in the Middle East. Brent crude oil futures fell by 40 cents, or 0.5 per cent, to $79.38 a barrel by 0640 GMT. […]

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(Warning: This article contains spoilers for House of the Dragon Season 2, Episode 7.)

The drought has gotten so bad that it’s putting residents at even greater risk, even as water still flows to hotels

Chelsea are reportedly provided with an unforeseen boost in their efforts to negotiate a part-exchange deal involving Romelu Lukaku and Napoli forward Victor Osimhen.