Cricket Australia will pay tribute to the late former batsman Dean Jones during the first day of the second Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
Cricket was in mourning again on Friday night after Test seamer Robin Jackman died aged 75, not long after news broke that his former Surrey team-mate John Edrich had passed away.
Superhero movies really need just two things to successfully pull in an audience: Humanized, relatable characters, and the suspension of disbelief necessary to accept that those characters fly, wield magical lassos, and use powers in “real life” settings. Bad acting and writing can derail the first, and bad special effects can knock out the second.
Читать дальше...Schwerer Unfall am ersten Weihnachtsfeiertag auf der A7 bei Fulda: Dabei wurden zwei Personen schwer verletzt. Der Rettungshubschrauber flog zur Unfallstelle. Ein Hund starb bei dem Auffahrunfall.
Millions more people across the UK have been placed under tighter coronavirus restrictions from today.
‘If this had been anybody over the age of 40 or 60, they would have probably had a very different outcome,’ a pediatric neurologist said
CEBU CITY — Former Rep. Benhur Salimbangon of Cebu’s fourth district passed away on Christmas Eve after a long bout with lung cancer. He was 75. Salimbangon was the third Cebu lawmaker who died this year, following the death in June of former Cebu City Rep. Antonio Cuenco, who died due to COVID-19; and of […]
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BOSTON (AP) — A storm packing a mix of heavy rains and winds knocked out power to thousands of homes across the Northeast region Christmas morning.
Читать дальше...This Georgia mail carrier is drawing Xs and Os on locals' index cards — and these little girls' hearts.
The BCCI is known to actively encourage moral aphorism: different strokes for different folks
A purr-fect Christmas miracle.
The Duke women’s basketball team has ended its season amid the coronavirus pandemic, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press. The men’s team planned to keep playing.
Читать дальше...BOKO Haram jihadists killed at least 11 people, burnt a church and seized a priest during a shocking Christmas Eve attack in Nigeria. Fanatics in trucks and motorcycles stormed a predominantly Christian village in Borno state shooting “indiscriminately” and setting buildings on fire, a local militia leader said. The attack comes after ISIS-linked jihadis claimed […]
James Holmes
Politics, Middle East
Could Saddam Hussein’s armed forces have sunk a U.S. Navy battleship? The answer is a big yes.
Here's What You Need to Remember: A ruler like Saddam, who appoints himself generalissimo of the armed services and regards ideas that contradict his own as a threat, squelches the lively debate that constitutes the lifeblood of strategic thought. Had Saddam encouraged freethinking among his commanders instead of crushing it mercilessly, it’s... Читать дальше...
GEORGE MICHAEL died on Christmas Day 2016. His Wham! bandmate Andrew Ridgeley recalls their incredible life together and George's inner struggles: "We all wanted to help him but it wasn't possible."
Police said an RV parked in downtown Nashville played a recording warning a bomb would detonate – and then it exploded.
Turkey is demanding that Greece not ask for help from others and not involve the European Union in their disputes. This was recently repeated by the foreign and defense ministers of Greece’s eastern neighbor.
An explosion that shook the largely deserted streets of downtown Nashville early Christmas morning shattered windows, damaged buildings and wounded three people. Authorities said they believed the blast was intentional. (Dec. 25)
Dawn French has recently revived her role as Reverend Geraldine Kennedy in The Vicar of Dibley but an episode of the BBC series has already attracted hundreds of complaints
Manchester City can run its unbeaten Premier League run to six with a win over struggling Newcastle United on Saturday at the Etihad Stadium.