Новости за 29.04.2024

The 34-year-old American signed a deal to stay with the Chiefs through 2027 for $34.25 million and become the NFL's highest-paid tight end, according to multiple reports. "Back at it again baby," Kelce said in a video posted by the Chiefs on X, formerly Twitter. "Feels good to be in KC. I remember coming here 12 years ago, man. It's an honor and a pleasure and I can't wait to get after it these next two years but no better than right now getting fired up for this year. "Just got out on the field with the boys. Читать дальше...

The 55-year-old Canadian, hired in 2021 ahead of the expansion club's first NHL campaign, went 107-112 with 27 overtime losses in his three seasons with the Kraken. Hakstol guided Seattle into the 2023 NHL playoffs, where they pushed Dallas to the maximum seven games before falling in the second round, but the Kraken were sixth in the Pacific division this season at 34-35-13. "Following our end-of-the-season review, we have decided to make a change at our head coach position," Kraken general manager Ron Francis said. Читать дальше...

Sky Sports and The Athletic reported Salah, 31, has given no indication that he wishes to leave and Liverpool are not planning to sell. The Egyptian was involved in a public spat with Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp on the touchline as he prepared to come on as a substitute in Saturday's 2-2 draw at West Ham. Speaking after the match, Salah said: "There's going to be a fire today if I speak." Liverpool rejected advances from the Saudi Pro League at the beginning of the season, including a reported... Читать дальше...

As French actor Gerard Depardieu awaits trial for sexual assault in October, we take a look at how the #MeToo movement has struggled to make a headway in France compared to the United States. Monte Francis reports. Tom Burges Watson speaks to Mary Harrod, Associate Professor in French and Screen Studies at the University of Warwick about how the movement is still facing some resistance in French cinema and culture.

The fight will be over eight two-minute rounds with the result to count on the record of both Paul and Tyson, who lost his last official bout in 2005. Tyson, 50-6 with 44 knockouts, has not won a fight since beating Clifford Etienne in 2003. There had been concerns over sanctioning anything more than an exhibition due to the age difference of the fighters. Paul is 27. Tyson turns 58 on June 30. "Mike Tyson wanted it to be a pro fight. Netflix wanted it to be a pro fight. So I agreed to make it a pro fight. Читать дальше...

Columbia University, the epicenter of pro-Palestinian protests that have upended college campuses across the United States, began suspending student demonstrators on Monday after they defied an ultimatum to disperse.

"If we want to move this two-state solution forward it will not happen from the parties. I do not believe that Israel is ready to negotiate at this point, and I do not think that the US is ready to take the necessary leadership," Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide, one of the organisers of the meeting, told reporters after it concluded. "So I think an Arab-European leadership is the best we can hope for." The meeting took place on the sidelines of a two-day World Economic Forum special... Читать дальше...

Police arrested around 275 people on four separate campuses in the United States over the weekend, with the White House calling on the growing protests in recent weeks to remain peaceful. Columbia University said Monday that many Jewish students have left its campus and it demanded that the protestors' encampment must be cleared, adding that Columbia would not divest financial holdings linked to Israel -- a key demand of demonstrators. Students pushed back, vowing to defend their camp on the New York institution's main lawn... Читать дальше...

Austria’s far-right Freedom Party has been leading the opinion polls for over a year, hovering near 30 percent ahead of June elections for the European Parliament. It’s a rise of some 10 points from the party’s showing in the 2019 European elections, fuelling the hopes of its leader, Herbert Kickl, for a victory in Austrian legislative elections in September.

Contesting his home tournament one last time before retirement, the five-time champion exchanged some warm words with Cachin at the net and gave the world number 91 a match shirt as a memento. Nadal's reward is a last-16 clash with the 30th-seeded Jiri Lehecka on Tuesday. "Some moments good, some moments not good. I found a way to be through. I think in the third set with some mistakes I was still able to be a bit unpredictable," Nadal said of his roller-coaster victory. "Now I'm enjoying. Let's see how I wake up tomorrow. Читать дальше...

Chakravarthy, a mystery spinner, led Kolkata's disciplined bowling to restrict Delhi to 153-9 as players, who remained drenched in sweat, and fans braved the intense heat in the colonial-era capital. Players from all the 10 IPL teams are keen to impress their national selectors with just one day left for countries to name their teams for the T20 World Cup in June. The in-form Salt, an England wicketkeeper-batsman, led the chase with an opening stand of 79 with Sunil Narine and the two-time champions... Читать дальше...

Protests at Columbia and other US universities continued at full force over the weekend, with more arrests around the country and skirmishes between pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian demonstrators. As Columbia threatens to suspend pro-Palestinian protesters, FRANCE 24 is joined by Dr Richard Johnson, Senior Lecturer in US Politics & Policy at Queen Mary University of London.

Police moved in to clear dozens of protesters who had camped out in a courtyard in Sorbonne University in Paris on Monday to demand an end to Israel's bombardment of Gaza.

Pro-Israeli social media accounts have been circulating a photo since April 16 which they claim disproves reports that an Israeli strike hit Iran’s embassy in Damascus, Syria on April 1. These accounts claim that the destroyed building belonged to Iran’s armed forces, the Revolutionary Guard Corps, meaning that it wouldn’t have the same diplomatic protection as an embassy. Turns out, however, that the building is part of the embassy compound.

French screen legend Gerard Depardieu was detained for questioning on Monday in connection with alleged sexual assaults against two women on separate film sets, police sources said. Depardieu, one of France's top movie stars, has been at the centre of a growing number of sexual assault allegations in recent years that have tarnished his legacy and exposed broader divisions about sexual conduct in France.

It's a colossus of glass, metal, and stone with a location that makes all the other Paris monuments envious. Located between the Seine and the Champs-Élysées, the Grand Palais was built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle world fair to showcase French art. Closed three years ago for its first complete renovation in history, it's getting a second lease of life for the Paris Olympics and Paralympics. FRANCE 24 takes you behind the scenes.

The new legislation grants shared property and inheritance rights to same-sex couples in the EU member of 10.9 million people. It also allows the partner of a biological parent to adopt their children. But the bill on "partnership" between same-sex couples still does not introduce fully-fledged adoptions or marriage. Previously, Czech same-sex couples were allowed to enter into "registered partnerships" with more limited freedoms. Same-sex couples are allowed to adopt children in 37 countries of the world... Читать дальше...

"Hamas has before it a proposal that is extraordinarily, extraordinarily generous on the part of Israel," Blinken said in Riyadh at the World Economic Forum. "In this moment, the only thing standing between the people of Gaza and a ceasefire is Hamas," he said. "They have to decide -- and they have to decide quickly," Blinken said. "I'm hopeful that they will make the right decision." "We can have a fundamental change in the dynamic" in more than half-a-year of bloodshed, Blinken said. A delegation from Hamas was due on Monday in Egypt... Читать дальше...

French police on Monday detained screen legend Gerard Depardieu for questioning after two women accused him of sexual assault, a source close to the case said. The 75-year-old actor, who has made more than 200 films and television series, was charged with rape in 2020 and was forced to put his career on hold last autumn as allegations of sexual harassment and assault mounted against him.

G7 environment ministers gathered in Turin on Monday for two days of talks, as hundreds of protesters demonstrated iin the city, some burning photos of the G7 leaders who they accused of failing future generations over the climate crisis.

French screen legend Gerard Depardieu was detained for questioning on Monday in connection with alleged sexual assaults against two women on separate film sets, police sources said. Eric Randolph, culture editor at AFP, joins France 24 to discuss the latest allegations against the actor.

"What I maintain, and will always maintain, and I am convinced that justice will (demonstrate), is there has never been any money received in an irregular way," Rubiales told reporters after leaving the Madrid court. Rubiales, 46, who resigned following global outrage after he forcibly kissed Women's World Cup star Jenni Hermoso last summer after the final, testified at length. "I have answered all the questions I was asked, if I have to come here again I will be here, collaborating -- I am the... Читать дальше...

Ireland's prime minister Simon Harris warned on Sunday that Dublin would take action to stem an influx of asylum seekers from Northern Ireland, the British territory across the border. It follows commnets by Ireland's deputy prime minister that the threat of deportation to Rwanda is causing migrants to head for Ireland instead of staying in Britain.

US top diplomat Antony Blinken said Monday he was "hopeful" Hamas would accept the latest proposal for a long-sought Gaza truce and hostage release deal as negotiators from the Palestinian group were due in Egypt. France 24's correspondent in Jerusalem Irris Makler has the latest.

Jabeur dismissed ninth-seeded Jelena Ostapenko 6-0, 6-4 to reach the last eight along with top seed Iga Swiatek who eased past home favourite Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-1, 6-0. But Jabeur, the 2022 Madrid champion, later took a swipe at tournament organisers, telling reporters she believes tennis still has a way to go to achieve gender equality, despite it being the leader in women's sport. "Definitely tennis is a sport that I'm proud to play in as a woman," said the world number nine, who next plays... Читать дальше...