Новости за 16.12.2019

John Mueller

Last week the Washington Post ran a series on “The Afghanistan Papers” based on newly-released documents that detail military decision-making during the lengthy, and apparently endless, war in Afghanistan. Stressed is the disconnect found between the dismal realities on the ground that were well known to military leaders and their unrealistic public optimism about progress in the war.

The documents and the analysis by Craig Whitlock in the Post add a great deal to the discussion... Читать дальше...

A brief overview of the recent developments in Libya: Fayez al-Sarraj, the prime minister of the GNA, met with Erdogan...

Netflix is bringing us a dramatic to new competitive ice skating drama Spinning Out starring Skins actress Kaya Scodelario and January Jones

New Jersey Rep. Jeff Van Drew, opposed to impeachment of the president, is expected to leave Democratic Party, and the president seemed prepared to welcome Van Drew to the GOP.

The Newtown High School football team joins Mike Tirico, Tony Dungy and Rodney Harrison to talk about their thrilling state championship win that came on the anniversary of the Sandy Hook school shooting.

Chris Paul sure unlocked something when he practically forced officials to call delay of game on Timberwolves big Jordan Bell.

MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin says that arms sales abroad have continued to increase over the past year.

Fox & Friends co-host Brian Kilmeade confessed on Monday that the latest Fox News poll, showing more than half of Americans support impeachment, left him “stunned”—seeing as it doesn’t support his preferred narrative that sentiments are “trending away” from impeachment.

Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard took part in a white elephant holiday gift exchange, and they brought quite the unexpected gift! The couple brought a life-like mold of a severed head, resembling Dax! In fact, many fans are pointing out the head looks a lot like something straight out of Game of Thrones‘ sixth season! [...]

Despite attempts to stall Moscow with sanctions and unfair competition, Russian arms sales to foreign buyers are continuing to grow and reached $13 billion this year, President Vladimir Putin said.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - A man stabbed his girlfriend and abducted their 2-year-old daughter Sunday in San Jose, prompting authorities to issue an Amber Alert for the missing girl.

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The cord cutter's guide to streaming the game on ESPN.

VITAMIN B12 deficiency: Vitamin B12 helps the body to support its vital functions so lacking the vitamin can manifest itself in a number of unsettling ways. If spot this change in your skin colour you should contact your GP immediately because it may signal you are deficient in vitamin B12.

Investments by two mobile component manufacturers in the SEZ that disintegrated after the freeze on Nokia plant have brought fresh hope to the state

Es dauert noch, bis "Top Gun: Maverick" in die Kinos kommt und Tom Cruise wieder die Gier nach Tempo verspürt. Der neue Trailer zeigt: Es wird spektakulär.

Looking to lose weight? You may want to avoid this calorific cocktail over the Christmas period. Apparently, the tipple packs as many calories as a McDonald's cheeseburger

Atherosclerosis affects most of us by a certain age, and it is the underlying cause of most cardiovascular diseases. The condition results in arteries being coated with plaques and fatty deposits, as well as being chronically inflamed. While vascular constrictions aren’t good for anyone, it is the thrombi (blood clots) that detach from these formations […]

The 2019-20 outlook of the high school girls hockey programs in Chittenden County.

Zimbabwe's Gen Constantino Chiwenga alleges Marry Mubaiwa interfered with his medical treatment.

The French official tasked with overseeing the pension reforms that sparked strikes across the country, Paul Delevoye, stepped down "on his own initiative" on Monday due to a transparency scandal, the daily France24 reported. French media reported that Delevoye failed to disclose outside income from multiple second jobs that he maintained after joining the government. Protest are expected to continue during the next days.

Kotak Mahindra International sold the entire 17,70,451 shares it held in the firm at an average price of Rs 600 apiece.

The uptrend in soya oil and soyabean continued on strong global cues, foreign support and weak availability of good quality soyabean in mandis. On M