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Chris Pratt Starts Filming New Movie 'The Way of the Warrior Kid' in Los Angeles

«Just Jared» 

Chris Pratt is getting to work on the set of his new movie The Way of the Warrior Kid. On Thursday (August 22), the 45-year-old actor was spotted filming scenes for the project in Los Angeles. This marks the first time that we’ve seen him working on the movie, which is based on a novel [...]

Armed men kill at least 13 farmers in Nigeria’s conflict-hit region, official says

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A local official says armed men killed at least 13 farmers in an attack in north-central Nigeria. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack that occurred in the state of Niger on Wednesday. Akilu Isyaku, a local government official, told a radio station that local herders and kidnappers are suspected in the killings. North-central Nigeria has been plagued by fights for control over water and land resources between nomadic herders and rural farmers. The violence has killed hundreds in the region so far this year. Читать дальше...

Economic momentum remains 'intact': Finance Ministry

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The report said the FY25 budget has laid out a glide path of fiscal consolidation. Supported by strong revenue collection, discipline in revenue expenditure and robust economic performance, the fiscal deficit is projected to decline. At the same time, it said, capital expenditure is maintained at high levels, supporting the fledgling private investment cycle.

Tim Walz introduces himself to Americans

Voice of America 

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz took the stage to introduce himself to Americans Wednesday night during the third day of the Democratic Convention. The event closes out Thursday when Kamala Harris accepts her historic nomination. President Biden in a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stressed the urgent need to seal a deal for a Gaza ceasefire. Protests in Indonesia and flooding in Bangladesh. Plus, a look at how AI is being used to give real-time alerts to swimmers about polluted water.

Rove: RFK Jr. endorsing Trump could have impact in Georgia, Arizona

TheHill.com 

Republican strategist Karl Rove suggested Wednesday that independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. endorsing former President Trump could help the GOP nominee in Georgia and Arizona, two key swing states in November. "My gut tells me it probably helps Donald Trump, because the people who were for him because he was a Kennedy, I think...

CBI request for polygraph tests on Ghosh, other docs allowed; Mamata writes to PM

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A special court has granted the CBI permission to conduct polygraph tests on former RG Kar Medical College principal Sandip Ghosh and four other doctors in a case involving the alleged rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi for stricter laws to address such crimes.