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Новости за 21.12.2024

Sydney and Denali emerge as national tennis champions

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

It took Sydney Clarke two sets, while Denali Nottage needed three hard-fought sets to earn the ladies and mens titles at the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Associations annual Giorgio Baldacci Open Tennis Nationals.

Spurs working on 'win-now' attitude as they host Trail Blazers

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images) The improving San Antonio Spurs have all their key players back in the fold and will attempt to build on one of their best stretches of the season when they host the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday in a Western Conference clash. The Spurs, who have coped with injuries to several key players and the absence of coach Gregg Popovich (stroke) for the past month and a half, have to

Mavs get Kyrie Irving back as Clippers seek two-game sweep

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images) Squaring off in Dallas for the second time in three days, the visiting Los Angeles Clippers will look to earn a two-game sweep of the Mavericks on Saturday. The Western Conference foes met on Thursday for the first time since the first round of last year's playoffs, when the Mavericks topped theClippers in six games. Enacting some revenge, Los Angeles dominated the second half on

Kate Winslet Admits a 'The Holiday' Sequel Has Never Been Discussed

«Just Jared» 

The Holiday is one of the most beloved Christmas movies of all time and Kate Winslet agrees that a sequel would be a great idea, but she says a second movie has never been discussed. The Oscar-winning actress opened up about the possibility of another Holiday movie in a new interview while promoting her latest [...]

A unique spin on the classic holiday eggnog

CBSNews.com 

It's the time of year when we indulge in some favorite holiday treats and drinks like eggnog. Chef JJ Johnson, the founder of fast-casual restaurant Field Trip NYC, joins CBS News to showcase several holiday recipes.

Waspi women refused payouts - but what other compensation bills are looming? - BBC.com

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  1. Waspi women refused payouts - but what other compensation bills are looming?  BBC.com
  2. The Waspi women suffered outrageous misogyny, but in poverty-stricken Britain they’re not the top priority  The Guardian
  3. Chancellor Rachel Reeves campaigned alongside her mother for Waspi compensation while shadow pensions minister  Sky News
  4. Labour MPs confront Liz Kendall over ‘shameful’ Waspi decision  The Times
  5. Watch: Starmer describes Waspi women scandal as ‘real injustice’ ... Читать дальше...

Indian-origin man jailed in Singapore for violence and gambling

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

In Singapore, a 28-year-old Indian-origin man, Visnu Suriamurthi, received a six-week jail sentence and a SGD 2,000 fine for assaulting a rival gang member and illegal gambling. This incident is connected to a fatal brawl outside Concorde hotel. Over ten men have been charged in connection with the brawl. Visnu’s sentencing took into account his history of violent offences.

US withdraws USD 10m reward for Syria's new leader following Damascus talks

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The US has withdrawn a $10 million reward for the capture of Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria's new leader and head of HTS, following talks in Damascus. This marks the first visit by US officials since President Assad's ouster. The US aims to support an inclusive political transition in Syria while continuing counterterrorism operations against ISIS.

Senate confirms 235th Biden judge, surpassing Trump’s record

TheHill.com 

The Senate on Friday confirmed President Biden’s 235th judicial nominee, surpassing the record of 234 judges confirmed during President-elect Trump’s first term in office. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) marked the achievement after the Senate confirmed Serena Raquel Murillo to serve as district judge for the Central District of California. “This Majority has now...

What we know about Saudi doctor accused in Germany’s Christmas Market attack

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A car rammed into a bustling Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, killing two people, including a child, and injuring 68 others. The suspect, a Saudi Arabian doctor, was arrested at the scene. Authorities are investigating the motive, with eyewitnesses recounting the chaos and families narrowly escaping harm. The tragedy has reignited concerns about public safety at festive events, drawing parallels to past attacks in Germany.