Новости за 29.04.2024

Scotland’s first minister, Humza Yousaf, resigns rather than face a no-confidence vote.

Cowboys are as American as apple pie—and home decor inspired by their rustic chic style is trending in a big way.

Nearly 50 years later, the tour operator is undergoing a generational change.

You can have Peter Luger's famous hamburger in Vegas, but rules apply.

From the biggest bar opening of the year to secret basement concerts.

Congress shows no sign of renewing a $30-a-month internet discount used by millions.

JIANGXI PROVINCE, China (AP) — JIANGXI PROVINCE, China (AP) — JinkoSolar Holding Co. (JKS) on Monday reported profit of $84.4 million in its first quarter.

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The Chicago Bears' newest addition should consider the real estate market in and around Lake Forest, IL, where the team is headquartered.

In 2024 draft order, we've pulled key housing stats for 10 metros where NFL rookies will have to navigate the real estate market.

Being in a top school district is often a top priority for families. This is how much it costs to live near one of the best public high schools.

A suspected missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels targeted a container in the Red Sea, the latest assault in their campaign against international shipping in the crucial maritime route. The attack Monday happened off the coast of Mokha, Yemen. That's according to the British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center. The private security firm Ambrey said a salvo of three missiles targeted a Malta-flagged container ship traveling from Djibouti onward to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. That likely was the CMA CGM Manta Ray. Читать дальше...

Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Indonesian President Joko Widodo have celebrated the countries’ continued cooperation at their seventh and final Leaders’ Retreat in Jakarta, an annual meeting between the two leaders that was also attended this year by their successors. All four top officials met Monday at the colonial-style Presidential Palace in Bogor outside Jakarta as the retreat became a passing of the guard for both countries. The leaders oversaw the signing of several agreements... Читать дальше...

French media are reporting that police have summoned actor Gérard Depardieu for questioning about allegations made by two women that he sexually assaulted them on movie sets. Broadcaster BFMTV and the daily Le Parisien both reported that the 75-year-old actor was called in for police questioning in Paris on Monday. The Paris police, the Paris prosecutor’s office, Depardieu’s lawyers and a lawyer for one of the alleged victims did not immediately respond to Associated Press emails seeking comment. Читать дальше...

Nine people charged with terrorism in connection with an alleged far-right plot to topple the German government have gone on trial in one of three linked cases. The trial that opened Monday in Stuttgart is the first to start and focuses on those defendants of the so-called Reich Citizens group who allegedly were part of the so-called military arm. The plot came to light in late 2022. Federal prosecutors in December filed terrorism charges against a total of 27 people. One of them has since died.... Читать дальше...

Police in Kenya say at least 40 people have died after a dam collapsed in the country’s west. The floodwaters swept through houses and cut off a major road. The Monday morning incident happened after the Old Kijabe Dam, located in the Mai Mahiu area of the Great Rift Valley region that is prone to flash floods, collapsed and water spilled downstream. Ongoing rains in Kenya have caused flooding that has killed nearly 100 people and caused the opening of schools to be postponed. Heavy rains have been... Читать дальше...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Israel must still do more to increase the flow of humanitarian aid into the besieged Gaza Strip. He said he would use his current Middle East trip, his seventh to the region since the Israel-Hamas war started in October, to press that case with Israeli leaders. Speaking to Gulf Cooperation Council foreign ministers in Riyadh on Monday, Blinken said best way to ease the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza would be to conclude an elusive cease-fire agreement that would release hostages held by Hamas. Читать дальше...

Global shares are trading higher amid optimism over the rally that ended the week on Wall Street, although eyes are on the Federal Reserve policy meeting set for later this week. Shares rose in early Monday trading in France, Britain and Germany, while U.S. futures were also rising. In Asia, benchmarks finished higher in Sydney, Seoul, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Trading was closed in Tokyo for a holiday, Showa Day. Japan has a series of holidays coming up known as Golden Week, through Monday. Concerns... Читать дальше...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says he will continue in office “even with more strength” after days of reflection. Sánchez shocked the country last week when he said he was taking five days off to think about his future after a court opened preliminary proceedings against his wife on corruption allegations. The legal complaint against his wife Begoña Gómez was filed by a well-known far right-wing legal platform that says Gómez used her position to influence business deals. Spanish prosecutors say the complaint should be thrown out. Читать дальше...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says he will continue in office “with even more strength” after days of reflection.

Israeli officials appear to be increasingly concerned that the International Criminal Court may issue arrest warrants against the country’s leaders, as international pressure mounts over its ongoing war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Palestinian officials say Israeli airstrikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah overnight and into Monday meanwhile killed at least 22 people, including six women and five children. The ICC launched a probe three years ago into possible war crimes committed by Israel... Читать дальше...

Officials say 40 people have died after a dam collapsed in western Kenya.

Authorities on the Greek island of Samos say a migrant died and 25 others were rescued from a sinking dinghy that had left the nearby coast of Turkey. A search and rescue operation was launched, assisted by the European border protection agency, Frontex, for others possibly missing. The coast guard said it responded to a distress call on Sunday. Twenty-three people were rescued from the sinking vessel while two others were pulled from the water. A third man found unresponsive was later pronounced dead. Читать дальше...

Gardening is a wonderful way to grow your own food and create a beautiful landscape.

Russian officials say a group of militants has attacked a police checkpoint in Russia’s North Caucasus region, killing two officers. Russia’s Interior Ministry says four other officers were wounded and all five attackers were killed in the shootout in the Karachay-Cherkessia region late Sunday. Authorities say the same gunmen had raided another police checkpoint in the region a week before, killing two police and injuring another. They didn’t describe the attackers’ affiliation or motive. While Chechnya... Читать дальше...