Новости за 19.08.2024

1. After three-hour Blinken meeting, Netanyahu says Israel backs new US hostage proposal  The Times of Israel
2. Blinken stresses ‘decisive moment’ for ceasefire deal as Hamas and Netanyahu express skepticism  CNN
3. Blinken says Gaza ceasefire talks ‘maybe last opportunity’ for hostage deal  The Guardian
4. Blinken Says Talks Are ‘Maybe the Last’ Chance for Gaza Cease-Fire: Live Updates  The New York Times
5. Israeli Army Officer Killed, Six Soldiers Wounded From IDF Missile... Читать дальше...

Vedang Raina made his debut with the Netflix original The Archies

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The CBI received court approval to administer a polygraph test to Sanjay Roy, accused in a trainee doctor's rape and murder at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College. The probe agency has already conducted a psychoanalysis test on Roy. After finding contradictions in his statements, CBI sought to conduct polygraph tests, sources said.

Scientists and weather forecasters have blamed climate change for heavier rains in recent years.

A yet-to-be-identified mobile police officer, who was kidnapped by armed bandits has been found dead around the Kampani community in Wase LGA of Plateau state.

Piers Morgan's wife Celia Walden has revealed that she has to "fight" to keep male pals as he disapproves so much of opposite-sex friendships.

Coronation Street fans have predicted a dark hostage plot for Dee-Dee Bailey as they fear her boyfriend Joel Deering will kidnap her in a twisted revenge plot.

1. Here’s how U.S. stocks historically perform around Fed’s Jackson Hole gathering  MarketWatch
2. Traders Need Fed’s Rate-Cut Signal to Keep Stocks Rallying  Bloomberg
3. Fed Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech just got a lot less predictable  Fortune
4. Here’s how a week’s worth of huge economic news will affect the Fed’s decision-making  CNBC
5. Wall St extends winning streak ahead of Jackson Hole meet  Reuters

U.S. stocks historically rise around the Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium — a gathering this week that will be closely watched by investors on Friday, when Fed Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to give a speech.

Blinken says Israel has accepted U.S.-backed bridging proposal for a cease-fire, calls on Hamas to do the same

The 16th season of Kaun Banega Crorepati premiered with Amitabh Bachchan as host. Nareshi Meena from Rajasthan, battling a brain tumour, confronted the Rs 1 crore question. A promo revealed her inspirational journey. Amitabh Bachchan mentioned her determination to use any winnings for her treatment. She chose KBC over the RAS exam, hoping to realise her dreams.

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Quick commerce platforms had a field day on the occasion of Rakshabandhan as the nation ditched exhaustive post-office shopping for quick hassle-free deliveries. Blinkit, which holds about 40 per cent share of the quick commerce market, sold about 700 rakhis every minute. "We'll cross all-time high orders in a day on blinkit in a couple of minutes. We also hit highest ever OPM (orders per minute), GMV, chocolate sales and most other metrics today! And at its peak - we hit 693 RPM (Rakhis per minute),"... Читать дальше...

Arsenal have reportedly agreed to let Aaron Ramsdale leave on loan for the remainder of the season. The Arsenal goalkeeper lost his place when Mikel Arteta brought David Raya in, initially on loan, from Brentford 12 months ago. The Spaniard endured a rocky start to life at the Emirates but quickly cemented his place as […]

Blinken says current efforts to secure hostage/cease-fire deal with Hamas are 'probably the best, maybe the last opportunity' to do so ■ Hamas says current proposal suits all of Netanyahu's demands, thus preventing progress toward a deal ■ Israel's State Prosecutor recommends not to open criminal probes against ministers and lawmakers who called to harm Gazan civilians ■ Here's what you need to know 318 days into the war

Harmony At Rutherford will be on Talk To The Experts this weekend!

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi expresses no regrets about her role in pushing Joe Biden off the ticket ahead of the Democratic National Convention.

Fireworms, also called bearded fireworms, are bright-colored marine bristleworms found in almost all parts of the ocean, according to the Ocean Conservancy.

It seems nothing can stop Jason Voorhees from killing again: Peacock’s Friday the 13th prequel series Crystal Lake is back on track thanks to the addition of new showrunner Brad Caleb Kane (It: Welcome to Derry), TVLine has confirmed. “From the moment I watched Jason Voorhees squeeze a guy’s eyeball out of its socket (in […]

1. Live Election Updates: Democrats Begin Convention Week With Biden Passing the Torch  The New York Times
2. The DNC will mark one final humiliation for President Biden  The Boston Globe
3. Watch live: Democrats gather for first night of convention  The Hill

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez is scheduled to speak during the first evening of the DNC.

People in Pakistan have reported much slower internet over the past several days with some experts estimating its speed falling to less than half its usual capacity at times

'Metaphor: ReFantazio' Reveals English Voice Cast, Playable Demo During Gamescom at Xbox Booth

Reuters reports that construction of the world's largest 3D-printed neighborhood is nearly complete—and of course, it's in Texas. Wolf Ranch is located about 30 miles from Austin and consists of 100 homes, all built by a giant, 45-foot-wide 3D printer using a mix of concrete powder, water, sand, and other additives. — Read the rest