Новости за 25.03.2024

Besides Calhoun, who will stay in his post through the end of 2024, Boeing announced two other major changes to company management. Stan Deal, Boeing's head of commercial airlines since 2019, will exit immediately, while the company's chairman, Larry Kellner, a former airline CEO, will depart after the company's annual meeting this spring. Replacing Deal will be longtime Boeing executive Stephanie Pope, while former Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf will serve as the new chairman. The sweeping personnel... Читать дальше...

Bayern issued a statement saying the 30-year-old striker "completed an individual session at Bayern's training ground on Monday morning". Kane was subbed out after injuring his ankle in Bayern's 5-2 win over Darmstadt and missed England's 1-0 loss to Brazil on Saturday. He travelled back to Munich for treatment on Sunday after England manager Gareth Southgate said the forward would not be fit for Tuesday's friendly against Belgium. The England captain has a history of ankle issues but has not... Читать дальше...

Officially launched on March 8, 2024, the channel based in Paris, is accessible by satellite in Afghanistan. Begum TV offers educational and mental health programming targeted at women living there. The channel’s main mission is to provide access to education, as teenage girls and women are barred from secondary schools and universities in Afghanistan.

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on Sunday his visit to Washington this week would focus on maintaining Israel's military superiority in the Middle East, as fighting rages in Gaza. Gallant is expected to meet his US counterpart Lloyd Austin and other senior US officials, as relations between the two allies become strained over the civilian impact of Israel's almost six-month-old war against Hamas militants.

There was "pure pandemonium" on the streets of Senegal's Dakar, reports France 24's Sam Bradpiece, as supporters of anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye celebrated Sunday night after local media channels started announcing polling station tallies that gave him a strong lead in the country’s presidential election. However, official results are not expected until the end of the week and the governing coalition said it was certain the vote would head to a second round.

The Philippines said Monday it had summoned a Chinese envoy over "aggressive actions" by the China Coast Guard and other vessels near a reef off the Southeast Asian country's coast, while Beijing lodged its own complaint.

Simon Harris became Irish prime minister in waiting on Sunday, pledging to help small business, focus on law and order and tackle migration after his unopposed election to succeed Leo Varadkar as leader of the governing Fine Gael party.

Israeli forces besieged two more Gaza hospitals on Sunday, pinning down medical teams under heavy gunfire, the Palestinian Red Crescent said. Meanwhile, the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees has said that Israel had definitively barred it from making aid deliveries in northern Gaza, where the threat of famine is highest.

France’s government increased its security alert warning to the highest level Sunday after the deadly attack at a Russian concert hall and following a number of threats made against high schools in the country’s north sent directly to students’ via email.

Russia has ordered four men accused of killing at least 137 people in a massacre at a Moscow concert hall to be held in custody on "terror" charges with the death toll expected to climb as more than 100 people are hospitalised.

Supporters of Senegal's anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye celebrated Sunday night after local media channels started announcing polling station tallies that gave him a strong lead in the country’s presidential election. However, official results are not expected until the end of the week and the governing coalition said it was certain the vote would head to a second round.

Senegal's anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye appeared early Monday to be closing in on victory in a presidential poll that follows several years of unrest and a political crisis, while the governing coalition said it was certain of a second-round vote.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister said Monday that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has requested a summit with her brother, adding a meeting was unlikely without a policy shift by Tokyo.

The 44-year-old is one of about 11,000 gay people who until two decades ago faced prosecution in Austria but are, since February, now eligible for financial compensation. Even though Austria decriminalised homosexuality in 1971, certain discriminatory provisions remained in force until the early 2000s. Woditschka says he will accept the money offered as compensation to him by the Austrian state, which has officially apologised for convicting him of homosexuality in 1999. But the compensation "won't erase what happened"... Читать дальше...

The UN Security Council will vote Monday on a new draft resolution on an "immediate" ceasefire in Gaza, after Russia and China vetoed an earlier text proposed by the United States.The Council has been divided over the Israel-Hamas war since the October 7 attacks, approving only two of eight resolutions, with both dealing mainly with humanitarian aid to the devastated Gaza Strip. Follow our live blog for the latest updates on the Israel-Hamas war

Donald Trump faces twin legal crises on Monday in New York, where he could see the possible seizure of his storied properties over a massive fine as he separately fights to delay a criminal trial even further.

Samia Achoui, a secretary who lives in one of the grey blocks dogged by drug dealing, doesn't have a ticket to see the Games. Instead she will listen from her window to the cheers and applause echoing over the canal. Despite its name, the Paris Olympics will take place mostly in Seine-Saint-Denis on the other side of the "peripherique" ring road that divides the French capital from some of its poorest and most notorious suburbs, known as banlieues. The densely populated working-class department... Читать дальше...

After last week's Federal Reserve projections for interest rates indicated it would cut three times this year, traders are optimistic about the outlook for equities. However, figures showing the US economy remains in rude health are keeping a lid on sentiment and raised concerns that the central bank might not be able to bring borrowing costs down as quickly as hoped. Those concerns were echoed by Atlanta Fed chief Raphael Bostic on Friday, when he said he saw inflation remaining sticky and saw just one rate cut this year... Читать дальше...

On April 1, horse racing in the southern Chinese casino hub will be consigned to history after the club's concession from the government to operate racing was terminated. The sport was in financial difficulties and no longer able to meet the "current development needs of society", said a government statement in January. Speaking outside the ageing racecourse, with glitzy casino resorts towering in the distance, Lau recalled the glory days, such as his sweep at the 2004 Hong Kong-Macau Interport Series... Читать дальше...

The emotion of the game itself, a missed chance for a third straight win in a tournament for the first time in over a year, was enhanced by Murray knowing this week was his final appearance in a city he calls his "tennis home". The two-times Miami winner who will be 37 in May, lost out in a thrilling third set tie-break to Czech Tomas Machac, managing to battle on after receiving treatment for an ankle injury. The Scotsman had saved match point in the third before forcing a tie-break, which he... Читать дальше...

Japanese superstar Ohtani hasn't spoken publicly since the bombshell allegations that led the Dodgers to sack his long-time interpreter and close friend Ippei Mizuhara. Ohtani's representatives alleged the star had been the victim of "massive theft" reported to involved millions of dollars and link Mizuhara to a suspected illegal bookmaker in California. Ohtani batted second in the lineup in the Dodgers' exhibition game against his former team, the Los Angels, on Sunday at Dodger Stadium, briefly... Читать дальше...

Three of the four suspects charged with carrying out the concert hall attack in Moscow that killed more than 130 people admitted guilt for the incident in a Russian court Sunday.

The altercation took place five seconds into the second quarter of Houston's 147-119 home victory over Utah on Saturday. Dunn was suspended for initiating an altercation and throwing a punch at Smith, who received a one-game fighting ban. Both players were issued technical fouls and ejected from the game. Dunn, a 30-year-old American in his eighth NBA season, will start his suspension on Monday when the Jazz play host to Dallas and also miss Wednesday's home game against San Antonio. Smith Jr.... Читать дальше...

Tobias Harris and Tyrese Maxey each scored 24 points and Cameron Payne added 23 off the bench to lead the 76ers in a 121-107 victory at Los Angeles. The Sixers, still without injured 2023 NBA Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid, pulled ahead early and stopped a late fightback for the victory. Harden had 12 points on 5-of-13 shooting from the floor, going 0-of-6 from 3-point range, but the 34-year-old guard -- a former MVP and three-time NBA scoring champion -- added a game-high 14 assists. Harden... Читать дальше...

The 36-year-old American fired a four-under par 67 in the final round to complete 72 holes on 12-under 272 for a two-stroke triumph over countryman Cameron Young at Innisbrook's Copperhead course in Palm Harbor, Florida. "You wonder if you're ever going to do it again," a tearful Malnati said, pausing at times and his voice cracking with emotion. "It's hard. In the nine years since my last win, it has gotten a lot harder too. "The level of talent out here, guys coming out when they are 20 years... Читать дальше...