Новости за 01.10.2024

The Israeli military said Tuesday that Iran has fired missiles at Israel, and air raid sirens sounded across the country as residents were ordered to remain close to bomb shelters. Israel and the United States have warned there would be severe consequences if Iran attacks. The orders to shelter in place were sent to Israelis' mobile phones and announced on national television. TV stations reported sirens in parts of Jerusalem as well as central Israel. The alerts were sounded after a day of rocket and missile attacks from Lebanon... Читать дальше...

Today, we look back at the forgotten works of the late, great Maggie Smith.

CVS is working on a multi-year mission to save $2 billion.

Iran has launched a missile strike on Israel after a warning from the White House earlier on Tuesday that a "ballistic missile attack" from Tehran was imminent

At a roundtable held at the WTO on 1 October, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala engaged with over 20 CEOs and other representatives from leading agricultural companies, producer associations and certification organizations to discuss how businesses can be supported in navigating increasingly complex sustainability regulations designed to combat climate change and protect biodiversity. As international businesses prepare for these changes by ensuring compliance within their value chains, more dialogue... Читать дальше...

Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard participated on 1 October 2024 in the Washington International Trade Association (WITA) 2024 Academy Intensive Trade Seminar, where she outlined the core functions and current priorities of the WTO. She emphasized that the WTO serves as an essential platform for members to interact across geopolitical divides and collaboratively address intricate trade challenges.

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Under Ange Postecoglou, Pedro Porro has exceeded all expectations and continues to flourish in the Premier League. Now, fresh data looking at full-backs across the... The post Statistics prove Tottenham’s Pedro Porro is one of best full-backs in Europe appeared first on Spurs Web.

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A’ja Wilson and the Aces will look to avoid falling into an 0-2 hole for the Liberty when the two teams meet on Tuesday night.

Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 launched last month to rave reviews and high player numbers. It’s likely the best Warhammer 40k game ever made and one of 2024's best shooters. But making it wasn’t easy, as developer Saber Interactive had to make sure every piece of armor, gun, and character was lore-accurate.

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The Royals and Orioles have unveiled their starting lineups for Game 1 of the Wild Card series to be played at 3:08 CT at Camden Yards in Baltimore.

The Royals will start Cole Ragans for their first post-season game since 2015. He gave up just one hit in six shutout innings against the Orioles in Baltimore in his second start of the year, but gave up seven runs in less than two innings in his start against them in Kansas City. Читать дальше...

Here, Dhruv Saxena, CEO & co-founder of ShipBob, discusses how the company is helping its customers navigate the ever-evolving logistics landscape.

Researchers are still unsure how genes create shared facial features. Genetics play a significant role, but environmental factors matter too.

Wilson Tool will be showcasing its product lineup at FABTECH 2024 in booth S27071.

A three-week introductory trade policy course is currently underway at the WTO for 29 government officials from 16 least-developed countries (LDCs). The objective of the course is to help participants gain a better understanding of the WTO’s structure, governance and core principles. The course ends on 4 October.

Over 45,000 people who have registered for parkrun in the UK this year identified themselves as completely inactive.

Nvidia released its latest tech for creating AI-powered characters who look and behave like real humans.

Pano AI is helping communities spot fires faster, enabling firefighters to put out small blazes before they grow into infernos.  The four-year-old startup installs networks of rotating cameras in high vantage points throughout forests, grasslands, and other areas with high fire risk. Each station can capture ultra-high-definition video within a 10-mile radius, as well as…

Electric vehicles can take a long time to charge up, and places to do so can be hard to find. Gogoro’s innovative technology offers a quick and easy way to swap drained batteries for charged ones at a growing number of stations worldwide.  When a magnitude 7.4 earthquake rolled through Taiwan in April, it was…

It may not yet be a household name, but BYD is gaining recognition outside China for its affordable and accessible EVs. Despite regulatory scrutiny in the West, it’s determined to lower the boundaries to manufacturing and transporting its vehicles across the globe. Five years ago, BYD was just another Chinese carmaker in a crowded field.…

LanzaJet is making next-generation aviation fuel without fossil fuels. The company recently opened the world’s first commercial-scale production facility that turns alcohol into jet fuel and plans to produce up to 9 million gallons each year. LanzaJet wants to cut aviation’s climate impact by rethinking where jet fuel comes from.  Today, hopping on a plane…

Rondo Energy is supplying cheap, zero-emissions heat to factories to replace fossil-fuel-powered boilers, furnaces, and kilns. Its approach of using bricks and iron wire to provide a steady supply of hot air or steam stands out for its simplicity and potential to scale. Finding a clean way to produce the large amounts of heat required…

Ceibo seeks to eliminate a major potential speed bump for the clean-energy transition: the looming global copper shortage. The firm’s low-impact extraction technology targets ores that aren’t economical to mine today but could help meet the copper demands of an electrified world. Copper wires form the backbone of the clean-energy economy, connecting cars, buildings, and…

Sun King is helping poor households across Asia and Africa access reliable, clean power and healthier ways of cooking.  Accessing clean sources of energy has always been a challenge for low-income communities worldwide, given the high up-front costs. At least hundreds of millions of people around the world have unreliable or no access to the…