Новости за 02.08.2024

The US secretary of state insists Venezuelans' votes in the recent presidential election "must count".

Police say the 38-year-old victim was approached by the suspect who attempted to sexually assault her.

A day after her 35th birthday, Azarenka ousted 73rd-ranked Wang Yafan 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3 after two hours and 46 minutes to advance at the US Open hardcourt tuneup. Top seed Sabalenka, the 2023 and 2024 Australian Open winner, and her sixth-seeded Belarus compatriot are the only two seeds in the last eight ahead of Friday's showdown. "The most important thing right now is playing an opponent like Aryna and seeing where my game is at and what I can do," Azarenka said. "My focus is more internal... Читать дальше...

A Texas man pleaded guilty on Thursday after he was accused of "importing protected Australian reptiles" to the U.S., according to a news release from the U.S. Department of Justice.

Edgar Renteria Stadium in Barranquilla and 11 de Noviembre Stadium in Cartagena de Indias will host the VI U-15 Baseball World Cup from 16 to 25 August.

...

Vanessa Morgan is now a mom of two! On Thursday (August 1), the 32-year-old actress, best known for playing Toni Topaz on Riverdale, revealed on Tiktok that she and boyfriend James Karnik recently welcomed their first child together. Keep reading to find out more…Vanessa shared the exciting news on TikTok while posting a video of [...]

Officers were responding to reports of an armed robbery attempt on Canal Street.

IRDAI imposed a Rs 2 crore penalty on HDFC Life due to regulatory violations identified during an inspection of financial years 2017-2020. Rs 1 crore was for issues related to policyholders' interests, and Rs 1 crore for outsourcing irregularities. Additional directions were issued to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Simone Biles, an American gymnast, has become an icon and a two-time Olympic champion, having won nine medals, six of which are gold. She is also the third woman to become a two-time Olympic champion, joining Larisa Latynina of the Soviet Union in 1956 and 1960 and Vera Caslavska of Czechoslovakia in 1964 and 1968. Biles has fueled the transformation of the sport one performance at a time, with stars like the U.S. men's basketball team and Kendall Jenner flocking to watch her.

Two men accused of sexually assaulting passengers in separate incidents during flights to Seattle have been sentenced. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington says 39-year-old Abhinav Kuma of India was sentenced Thursday to 15 months in prison. Kumar was convicted of abusive sexual contact after a trial in May. Desmond Bostick was sentenced Thursday to nine months in prison for assault with intent to commit a felony after pleading guilty to the crime in April. Kumar was arrested on Feb. Читать дальше...

Seven men have been charged after disorder broke out on Teesside on Wednesday.

OKARA: A man was allegedly honey-trapped by his tenant and her accomplices at Ghafoor Colony, depriving him of Rs200,000 cash.

An Australian government review found that Israeli air strikes killing international aid workers in Gaza in April were due to operational failures and were not intentional. The Israel Defense Force (IDF) mistakenly believed the convoy was hijacked by Hamas fighters. Australia stressed the need for full accountability and potential criminal charges.

(240801) -- VILLEPINTE, Aug. 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Erislandy Alvarez Borges (R) of Cuba celebrates his victory against Bunjong Sinsiri of Thailand after the men's 63.5kg quarterfinal of boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Villepinte, France, Aug. 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Yichen)

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) Pinch hitter Mike Tauchman doubled home the winning run to cap a three-run bottom of the ninth as the host Chicago Cubs rallied for a 5-4 walk-off victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday in the opener of a four-game series. Tauchman sliced a 2-2 fastball by Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley (4-4) into the left field corner to drive in Dansby Swanson from second base

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Unidentified armed men hijacked a private security firm’s van carrying cash amounting to Rs40 million and kidnapped the firm’s five guards near Hathala village on Tank Road on Thursday.

India is expected to receive above average monsoon rainfall as a La Nina weather pattern forms in August and September, according to the India Meterological Department (IMD). This could lead to more disasters due to higher rainfall. La Nina is a natural weather pattern that cools ocean surface temperatures in the central and east-central Pacific Ocean, typically resulting in good monsoon rainfall in India.

Redmi Pad Pro G first sale today Check offers features and more

Markets saw minor gains with the Nifty 50 starting strong then declining throughout the day. Mid-cap pharma and iron and steel stocks, such as ALKEM and Lloyds Metals and Energy Ltd, showed promising technical indicators suggesting potential price increases. Both stocks were recommended for buying opportunities based on recent technical patterns.

The British singer said ‘it appears I have reached a wall which I am struggling to penetrate through’.

Former Disney Channel star Bridgit Mendler has racked up an impressive list of accomplishments — MIT grad, Harvard Law grad, and startup CEO!

CNN

Sen. J.D Vance, when questioned by a CNN reporter about whether he, as the father of three biracial children, was taken aback by Donald Trump questioning Kamala Harris’ racial identity by demanding to know whether she is Indian “or” Black, endorsed the former president’s answer and said his comments were “totally reasonable.”

1. J.D. Vance, Father of Biracial Kids, Endorses Trump’s Race Rant: ‘Totally Reasonable’  The Daily Beast
2. JD Vance shuts down CNN reporter when asked about Trump's Kamala comments: 'She's a chameleon'  Fox News
3. Scoop: Trump stalled Black journalists interview over fact-checking  Axios
4. Trump doubles down on false racial attacks on Harris, Republican senators squirm when confronted about it  ABC News

1. Blinken: Overwhelming evidence Venezuela opposition won election  BBC.com
2. U.S. Recognizes Maduro’s Rival as Winner of Venezuelan Election  The New York Times
3. US says opposition candidate won Venezuela election as anti-Maduro figurehead says she’s in hiding  CNN
4. U.S. Says Maduro’s Opponent Won Presidential Election  The Wall Street Journal