Новости за 13.12.2024

The 30-year-old pole vault superstar made history in Paris this summer, becoming the first female athlete from Canada to bring home a medal in pole vault.

Anastasija Grigorjeva, 21, received the shock from a loose wire when she put her foot in a metal grate in St James's Park in London and has damaged the nerves in her foot

NHS chief executive Jacqueline Totterdell has spokenof her personal ordeal amid a ‘tidal wave’ of flu as the number of patients in hospital with the virus increased by 70%

Every major international negotiation—over biodiversity, plastics, and climate—failed to meet its goals.

In 1393, a French king who believed he was made of glass hosted a masquerade ball that ended in flames. The Bal des Ardents (Ball of the Burning Men) became one of history's most notorious party disasters, made even more bizarre by the host's deteriorating mental state. — Read the rest

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has successfully observed a site of planet formation by detecting a high concentration of dust grains, a planet-forming material, outside the orbits of just-formed planets.

Pep Guardiola needs reinforcements to pick up his floundering Manchester City side.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that Kumbh Mela is a grand yajna of unity, where the distinction of castes disappears.

This week Opelousas Police Chief Graig LeBlanc is recognizing the detectives that played an important role in the case.

Two years ago, a University of Mississippi student mysteriously disappeared from campus. Police identified the suspect behind his vanishing as a former student. However, the trial jury had an issue deciding if the suspect wasn’t just a kidnapper, but a killer.

Ivana Bacik said notes taken during a meeting and shared with the media were inaccurate.

Michael Chandler vs. Colby Covington? "Never say never."

NAIROBI, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday reaffirmed his commitment to protecting the country's heritage sites and monuments to increase annual tourist numbers from an average of 2 million to 5 million.

Fans will meet a whole new Gi-hun, aka Player 456, when the Netflix show returns December 26.

Lawmakers are moving ahead with a bipartisan bill that would provide enhanced Social Security benefits to millions of Americans, but hurdles remain.

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We’ve heard a lot about misinformation in the news of late…but how do we know when we encounter it? What’s the difference between misinformation and disinformation, and is there any space for truth anymore? If too many people believe things that aren’t true, shouldn’t we try to fix that??? Not necessarily, says this episode’s guest Arnold Kling.

MADRID, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- The 2024 Imperial Springs International Forum (ISIF) concluded here on Thursday, with attendees from various fields calling for collective action to address global issues.

Eight people were injured after horses became out of control while a man was offering a horse-drawn wagon ride Thursday in eastern Ontario, according to the Brockville Police Service.

The romantic comedy “A Nice Indian Boy,” starring Karan Soni (“Deadpool”) and Jonathan Groff (“Frozen,” “Hamilton”) is getting a nationwide theatrical release. Levantine Films and Wayfarer Studios, which produced the film, have tapped Blue Harbor Entertainment to handle U.S. distribution, with a theatrical release date set for April 4. The film follows Naveen (Soni) as […]