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Новости за 18.12.2024

News24 | UN envoy warns Syria conflict not over yet

News24.com 

A UN envoy has warned that Syria's protracted conflict "has not ended yet", even as victorious Islamist-led rebels stepped up contacts with governments that deemed ousted president Bashar al-Assad a pariah.

Trudeau tries to downplay the serious threat looming over his PM chair with 'family love'

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing the biggest crisis of his leadership following the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland. Freeland, in a scathing resignation letter, accused Trudeau of prioritizing "costly political gimmicks" over preparing for a tariff war with Donald Trump.

Will await with interest India's bid for 2029 World Championships: WA chief Coe

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe expressed interest in India's potential bid for the 2029 World Championships, acknowledging strong competition. Coe praised India's commitment to sports following discussions with Prime Minister Modi. India's growing athletics scene, spearheaded by Neeraj Chopra, and its hosting of a Continental Tour event signal positive developments.

ED investigates Rs 231 crore bank fraud linked to late BJD MLA's brother

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) searched properties linked to the late Khirod Chandra Mallik, brother of BJD MLA Pramila Mallik, in a Rs 231 crore bank fraud case. Mallik allegedly secured loans for his microfinance institution, BISWA, but misused the funds. He faced prior charges for defrauding investors and was arrested in connection with an acid attack.

Rainfall likely in Odisha for next five days: IMD

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Odisha is expected to experience light to moderate rainfall over the next five days, with some isolated thunderstorms and lightning. Temperatures in the state are predicted to rise by 3-5 degrees Celsius in the coming days. Meanwhile, Delhi continues to grapple with severe air quality and low temperatures, with AQI exceeding 400 in several areas.

France, Italy in push to scrap 2025 car emission fines

Energy-daily.com 

Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Dec 17, 2024
Several EU countries including France and Italy on Tuesday upped pressure on Brussels to ditch fines for embattled European carmakers that do not meet carbon emission reduction targets in 2025. The issue was discussed at a meeting of European Union environment ministers in the Belgian capital, which came as the bloc's automotive industry is facing a deep crisis, according to diplomatic sour

Solar-powered plasma technology boosts seed germination sustainability

Energy-daily.com 

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 16, 2024
Seed aging poses a significant challenge for agricultural industries and seed banks, often leading to reduced germination rates and weaker seedling growth. This issue not only impacts economic stability but also hinders efforts to preserve genetic diversity. Researchers at the University of Arkansas, led by Dr. Jun Zhu, have introduced an innovative solution: a solar-powered plasma water generat