Новости за 29.03.2021

Secretary-General of the Association for Prevention of Torture Barbara Bernath sent an open letter to President of the National Assembly of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan, noting that the financial independence of the Defender should be preserved.

The California Supreme Court has eliminated cash bail for defendants who can't afford it — writing that "conditioning freedom solely on whether an arrestee can afford bail is unconstitutional."

China's relationship with Myanmar's military is complicated. Protesters allege that China is turning a blind eye to the military's crackdown — and have recently torched several Chinese factories.

The container ship Ever Given has finally been unstuck from the Suez Canal, but there will be lingering consequences to its nearly week-long blockade of the vital trade corridor.

The World Health Organization says it will release its report investigating the origins of COVID-19. It concludes that the virus likely came from a bat and a laboratory leak is extremely unlikely.

The Biden administration is pushing a major expansion of offshore wind energy. Officials say it will mean tens of thousands of jobs, and help make the overall electricity system carbon neutral.

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Zachary Karabell, author of Parting the Desert: The Creation of the Suez Canal, about the dream to build a waterway that would unite the East and the West.

Democrats say voter protections, police reform, climate change — virtually the entire Biden agenda — will be abandoned if the Senate does not abolish the filibuster.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with BraVada Garrett-Akinsanya, a clinical psychologist in Minneapolis, about how the Chauvin trial has forced some locals to revisit the trauma of George Floyd's killing.

Brazil's far-right president Jair Bolsonaro has reshuffled his cabinet, replacing several key ministers.

Buildings account for about 12% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. Massachusetts is trying to reduce that by retrofitting the state's iconic triple-deckers.

Researchers with the Boulder Atomic Clock Optical Network Collaboration are one step closer to replacing the current atomic clock and officially redefining the second.

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A 24-year-old man was sentenced on Monday by the Larnaca district court to 30 days in prison with a three-year suspension after caught driving 207 kilometres per hour last January. The court also revoked his driver’s licence for three months and imposed six penalty points on his licence. The 24-year-old...

STRANGER Things fans were stunned to see Millie Bobby Brown appear on Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen before finding fame. A resurfaced clip of the 17-year-old actress on the US show has gone viral on TikTok after an eagle-eyed viewer spotted the star. Millie was just 10 years old during the appearance – two years before […]

warner bros. "The Suicide Squad" TV spot has a lot more Peter Capaldi and a lot less swearing.

Juan Mata is in mourning after the tragic death of his mother, Marta Garcia. News on Marta's passing on were confirmed on Monday after a battle with illness.

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2. As it happened: Boris Johnson says being cautious is way to get results we want  BBC News
3. Can I travel to the beach?...  The Sun
4. Business leaders left frustrated as PM abandons India trade delegation  Sky News
5. Happy Monday? England embarks on major easing of lockdown  The Independent
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Europes oil demand outlook turns gloomier Houston Chronicle

CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and medical contributor Dr. Tara Narula discuss the latest flu outbreak and how likely you are to get the virus.

Boris Johnson has urged Brits to be cautious amid fears of a new Covid wave arriving from Europe and Government scientists warned that people still need to keep their distance from loved ones

A viral video of the incident showed the mob storming the gurdwara, breaking barricades and attacking the policemen