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The New York Times writes that the cease-fire agreement in Gaza was achieved in part thanks to the extraordinary cooperation between US President Joe Biden and US President-elect Donald Trump.”Both presidents have instructed their advisers to work together to reach an agreement between Israel and Hamas on the cessation of hostilities (…) and the release of hostages who have been held there for 15 months. The agreement is expected on Sunday, a day before the execution. Biden will hand over the White House to Trump,” wrote the New York Times.According to the newspaper, the presidents were united by common interests.…
The incident with the Russian diplomat occurred just before Christmas. Their small group entered the British Parliament, but unexpectedly separated from the visitors and headed for the House of Lords, where access was restricted.According to the Guardian, the Russians were eventually detained by security and asked to leave. – They did not cause any damage – newspaper sources confirmed. However, this situation resonated widely in British public opinion. Safety concerns were primarily cited. Russia is considered an unfriendly country due to its ongoing war with Ukraine. England. Russian parliament, immediate reactionThe heads of both houses of the British Parliament have…
The Seimas received a request from the prosecutor’s office to revoke Mateusz Morawiecki’s immunity. The National Electoral Commission should prepare an explanation for the December 30 decision. Elon Musk’s spaceship lost contact with its base during its seventh test flight and disintegrated in the air. Here are six things to know on Friday, January 17.1. Request to waive Morawiecki’s immunityThe Seimas received a request from the prosecutor’s office to waive Mateusz Morawiecki’s immunity in connection with the envelope election case. The prosecutor’s office accuses Moravecki of going beyond his authority and failing to perform the duties of the prime minister,…
Toyota subsidiary Hino Motors has agreed to pay $1.6 billion (£1.3 billion) and plead guilty to misleading US regulators about the amount of emissions produced by its diesel engines, according to society and US government agencies.The truck maker will also be banned from exporting its diesel engines to the country for five years.This comes after Hino was charged with fraud in a Detroit court for selling 105,000 illegal motors in the United States between 2010 and 2022. The settlement still needs to be approved by a U.S. court.According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Hino submitted “false and fraudulent” emissions…
Former Bank of England boss Mark Carney is now running for the leadership of the Liberal Party in his native Canada. What does his stay in London tell us?Mark Carney was the first non-British person to become governor of the Bank of England in its more than 300-year history when he took up the role in 2013.He previously worked for investment bank Goldman Sachs and served as governor of the Bank of Canada, the country’s central bank.He took up the role in 2008, just months before the peak of the Great Financial Crisis – and his success in the role…
Today’s weather. On Friday, January 17, there will be clear and clear weather in some places. Thermometers show a maximum temperature of 5 degrees Celsius. We feel the cold almost all over the country. On Friday, it will rain in the south of the country and clear precipitation is expected. No rain is expected on this day. Thermometers in the north, east and center show 2-3 degrees of heat in the south-west of Poland up to 4-5 degrees. The west and south-west winds are light and moderate.Tomorrow’s weather tvnmeteo.plBiometeo conditionsAir humidity will be 70-90 percent during the day. The weather…
BBCSandra Noemi Bucu Saz proudly shows off the land she cares for at home in GuatemalaDonald Trump is expected to target undocumented immigrants, most of whom come from Central America, when he takes office next week. What is less known is that migrants from some of these same countries have a legal pathway to work on U.S. farms for a limited time.Farm worker Sandra Noemi Bucu Saz is happy.She recently returned from the United States to Guatemala, Central America, where she was picking strawberries in California.“They paid us $19 (£15.60) an hour,” says Sandra. “We were asked to pick seven…
Getty ImagesThousands of TikTok users have migrated to popular Chinese social media app RedNoteThe looming TikTok ban has connected Chinese and American citizens like never before, as they exchange jokes and memes in what one user described as a “historic moment.”It all takes place on a popular Chinese social media app called RedNote, or Xiaohongshu (literally translated as Little Red Book), which lacks the usual internet firewall that separates China from the rest of the world. It attracts so-called American “TikTok refugees” looking for a new home on the internet – despite the fact that their own government is seeking…
Getty Images“Opportunistic” AI screening can detect diseases doctors weren’t looking forThis is the sixth article in a six-part series examining how AI is changing medical research and treatment.When Will Studholme, 58, found himself in an accident and emergency at an NHS hospital in Oxford in 2023 with gastrointestinal symptoms, he didn’t expect a diagnosis of osteoporosis.The disease, strongly associated with age, weakens and weakens bones, increasing the risk of fracture.Mr Studholme was found to have been suffering from a serious case of food poisoning, but early in the investigation into his illness he underwent an abdominal scan.This analysis was then…
Mobile phone, broadband and pay-TV companies will no longer be allowed to grant surprise price increases in the middle of a customer’s contract as a regulator ban comes into force.In Friday’s new deals, before anyone agrees to a contract, suppliers must inform them “in pounds and pence” of any price rise, as well as when it will occur.It follows numerous complaints to Ofcom about large and unexpected price rises at a time when energy and other bills were soaring, meaning customers could not plan their budgets properly.But Citizens Advice said the move does not amount to a total ban on…