Новости за 24.12.2024

The threat from Iran is greatly diminished, but Turkey poses new challenges.

1. There’s nothing very new about the new French government  POLITICO Europe
2. New French government returns ministers from short-lived predecessor  The Washington Post
3. French President Emmanuel Macron Appoints New Cabinet After Previous Government’s Collapse  The New York Times
4. France has a new government. Now it must fix the budget while avoiding collapse  The Associated Press
5. Macron Names State Lender CDC’s Lombard Finance Minister  Bloomberg

It was another busy year in the world of business.

Test your knowledge on the stories of 2024 from Boeing, to bots, rebrands and the Budget.

1. It took an ITV drama series on The Post Office to create enough public anger about a long-running miscarriage of justice. What was the name of the actor who played Alan Bates?
a) Toby Jones
b) Timothy Spall
c) Tom Hiddleston

2. What happened three miles high on a Boeing 737 Max plane? Читать дальше...

A jihadist rebel group wants to build and govern a stable country that is at peace with its neighbors and recognized by the international community. As much as that may seem an impossible contradiction destined to end in failure and violence, there are reasons to believe that a positive outcome might be achievable. 

One of Colombia’s legendary drug lords and a key operator of the Medellin cartel has been deported back to the South American country, after serving 25 years of a 30-year prison sentence in the United States

Dec. 23, 2024 -- Poison experts see it every winter holiday season: Parents rush kids to the emergency room or call hotlines, panicking that their child has ingested something dangerous.Between holiday breaks, visiting relatives' homes, attending...

STEPHEN BUNTING is dreaming of a Liverpool clean sweep next year — and hopes to show Mancunians what silverware looks like next month.

US President-elect Donald Trump cited fentanyl as part of his justification to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian imports

With temperatures regularly over 40 degrees Celsius during summer in northern Western Australia, Newman locals started Aqua Footy to stay cool while playing sport.

Speed limits will be reduced from 80km/h to 60km/h across the country in the new year.

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The Free Exercise Clause can’t heal all America’s divisions, but it’s a good place to start.

A.J. Beckles and Abby Trott dish on voicing the lovestruck teens at the center of 2024's surprise shonen hit.

Edinburgh's social media team were straight back into the swing of things yesterday morning as they looked to crank up ticket sales ahead of this weekend's 1872 Cup second leg at Murrayfield.

Farmer garlands minister with onions on stage in protest over price drop

Meslier to Man Utd?! A Surprising January Move Could Be on the Cards Manchester United are reportedly revisiting their interest in Leeds United’s goalkeeper Illan Meslier, as noted by a recent revelation from TeamTalk. The young French keeper has been under the watchful eye of Tony Coton, Man Utd’s goalkeeper scout, despite Meslier facing some […]

This year’s greatest cinematic achievements offered dramatic changes in perspective, both ascetically and in terms of who gets to be the hero of the story.

Former seven-division world champion Manny ‘Pac Man’ Pacquiao, at age 46, just challenged WBC Welterweight ... read more

KING Charles will deliver his Christmas Day address from a former hospital chapel to mark his ongoing cancer treatment.

Are you part of the 70,000 people who have their Social Security benefits terminated each year? Here's how it happens.

Looking for a white Christmas? Snow in Butte not probable for Christmas day.

The latest car by the Japanese creative represents the best of Maserati's custom program.

With incidents of package theft spiking every holiday selling season, merchants and customers increasingly have options to secure porch piracy insurance to reduce the risk of significant losses. How generous should retailers be in reimbursing or replacing items lost due to porch piracy?

While the battery electric vehicle (BEV) market has been growing rapidly over the last decade, several automakers are also investing in research and development into an alternative green technology - hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). Many believe that hydrogen could be the key to decarbonising heavy industry, providing clean heating, and running greener vehicles. Countries worldwide have invested heavily in renewable energy sources to generate electricity; however, this does not provide the fuel needed to power certain operations. Читать дальше...