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Что рассказала Путину о развитии региона глава НАО Ирина Гехт

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-08-17T12:02:36+00:00

Губернатор Ненецкого автономного округа (НАО) Ирина Гехт на встрече с президентом Владимиром Путиным рассказала о запуске новых нефтегазовых месторождений, развитии транспортной и коммунальной инфраструктуры, а также ситуации с зарплатами и социальной поддержкой в регионе. Об этом сообщается на сайте Кремля.

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Lalithaa Jewellery IPO Day 1: Subscribed 0.69x so far

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-17T12:02:21+00:00

As of August 17, the IPO received bids for 4,35,54,032 shares against 6,27,61,403 shares on offer

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Support for Jason Arday’s family shows ‘Britain still cares’, says Windrush campaigner

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-17T12:02:03+00:00

Cambridge chancellor breaks silence to criticise ‘racist feeding frenzy’ around the academic’s deathA Windrush campaigner who launched a fundraiser for Jason Arday’s family has said the outpouring of support shows “Britain still cares”.Arday, who was found dead on Friday, resigned from his post as professor of sociology of education at the University of Cambridge after allegations of plagiarism were made against him. Continue reading...

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Alzheimer’s research is latest casualty in Trump administration war against ‘DEI’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-17T12:00:54+00:00

Grant cancellations at leading research institutions appear to target the study of the impacts of racism on brain healthA new round of scientific grant cancellations has hit brain health and Alzheimer’s disease research at two leading research institutions, Emory University and the University of Pittsburgh.The latest cancellations are the Trump administration’s most recent effort to remove disfavored topics from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) $47bn scientific portfolio – and appear to target the study of the impacts of racism. Continue reading...

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French PM booed on visit to wildfire-affected region as EU sends assistance to Belgium and Spain – Europe live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-17T11:55:24+00:00

Belgium wildfire creeps closer to German border, as 104 firefighters and 36 vehicles from France help with Spain wildfire effort As flagged earlier, Belgium’s King Philippe is now visiting the emergency coordination centre looking after the firefighters tackling the major fire in the eastern part of the country (9:39).The European Commission has deployed assistance to Belgium and Spain as part of the bloc’s civil protection mechanism. Continue reading...

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Стосунки Гейден Панеттьєрі та Володимира Кличка: велике кохання і розлука з єдиною донькою

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-08-17T11:53:00+00:00

Впродовж багатьох років ім'я акторки було тісно пов'язане з Україною та Володимиром Кличком, а її донька живе зі знаменитим боксером.

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At least seven people dead from days of storms and record flooding in Indiana

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-17T11:43:58+00:00

Four-year-old boy, three men and three women among fatalities since storms began on 11 August, officials sayDays of storms and flooding in Indiana left at least seven people dead as floodwaters peaked in Indianapolis’s White River – and rains were expected to ease in the state capital region and other parts of the state on Sunday.A four-year-old boy, three men and three women were among those who had died since the storms began on 11 August, state homeland security department spokesperson Liz Woods said. Continue reading...

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Best of monsoon may be behind us despite fresh depression over Bay

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-17T11:37:55+00:00

Current lean rainfall trend over large parts of could persist through September as El Niño strengthens its influence on the monsoon, according to ECMWF 

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Що означають кольори проводів у будинку: як не переплутати червоний, чорний і зелений

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-08-17T11:20:00+00:00

Хоча серйозний ремонт електропроводки краще доручати фахівцям, базові знання про кольорове маркування проводів стануть у пригоді кожному.

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Thom Yorke, Romy and Brian Eno among 200 musicians urging PM to reject new North Sea drilling

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-17T11:16:28+00:00

Robert Smith, Olly Alexander and Paris Paloma also among signatories to letter saying exploitation of Rosebank and Jackdaw fields defies climate realityBusiness live – latest updatesMore than 200 musicians including Massive Attack and Brian Eno have written to Andy Burnham urging him to reject plans for more oil and gas drilling in the North Sea.The letter, signed by 211 artists such as Bobby Gillespie, Olly Alexander and Paris Paloma, called on the prime minister to reject the Rosebank oilfield, warning that the project would fail to lower energy bills or provide energy security as most of th

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Mahindra readies next mass-market EV push with NU_IQ platform

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-17T11:10:07+00:00

The automaker is preparing a broader electric lineup as rising consumer acceptance and growing competition reshape India’s rapidly expanding SUV market

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Ceuta, nel cimitero dei migranti senza nome che sognavano l’Europa

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-08-17T11:06:16+00:00

Da domani qui verranno sepolti i primi 35 corpi delle 83 vittime della traversata a nuoto del 30 luglio. Nessuno li reclama – solo tre famiglie hanno chiesto il rimpatrio delle salme– , per loro sulla lapide c’è solo un numero

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Trump cuts US-South Korea military drills citing ‘good relationship with Kim Jong-un’ | First Thing

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-17T11:04:53+00:00

President said he was ‘not happy’ with plans for large-scale joint exercises he described as ‘inappropriate and hostile’. Plus, how five obscure horses have ended up at the center of a transatlantic betting mysteryGood morning. Donald Trump has said he is scaling back joint US military drills with South Korea aimed at deterring North Korea, despite military officials from both countries warning that Kim Jong-un’s regime is learning new battlefield tactics from the Ukraine war.The president said he was “not happy” with US participation “based on my very good relationship with Kim Jong-un”. He a

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У 1905 році на Гаваї завезли риб для боротьби з комарами: наслідки виявилися зовсім іншими

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-08-17T11:02:29+00:00

Понад сто років тому невеличку рибку запустили в місцеві водойми з доброю метою – а вона стала загрозою для унікальної флори і фауни островів.

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New Mexico’s attorney general pushes new social media safety laws after $900m court victory over Meta

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-17T11:00:53+00:00

Exclusive: Raúl Torrez is drafting two bills with state lawmakers to bolster consumer protections and child safety online, building on state’s landmark case against MetaNew Mexico’s attorney general is mounting a full-court press against technology companies to improve their child safety measures, capitalizing on a landmark win in court against Meta earlier this year.Raúl Torrez is working with state lawmakers to draft two new bills he says will strengthen consumer protections and child safety online. The legislation, expected to be announced in the coming weeks, will build on the state’s case

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