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95 сюжетовUS death row inmate Christa Pike regains consciousness after surviving lethal injection
Christa Pike, 50, regained consciousness and was able to speak on Oct 6, one week after surviving a lethal injection at a Nashville, Tennessee prison, her lawyers said. Tennessee's correction department said it could not provide information…
Ark's Cathie Wood Repeats $1.5 Million Bitcoin Forecast for 2030
Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood has reiterated a forecast that bitcoin will reach $1.5 million by 2030, about 1665% above the roughly $85,000 level where the reports say it was trading. Wood points to institutional inflows, a more favourable US …
Полиция расследует повторную утечку записей камер видеонаблюдения корейской больницы; первоначальный распространитель арестован
Полиция расследует подозрения в том, что записи камер видеонаблюдения изнутри корейских медицинских учреждений, включая смотровые и раздевалки, были выложены на зарубежные нелегальные сайты и позднее повторно размещены в других местах. По д…
UK police arrest seventh man over security incident at US-run RAF Fairford base
British counterterrorism police arrested a 22-year-old British national in central London on Tuesday on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts, the seventh arrest in an investigation into a security incident at the US-run RAF Fairford base l…
Christa Pike regains consciousness after failed Tennessee execution
Christa Pike, an American woman who survived a failed execution attempt in Tennessee, has regained consciousness, according to reports cited by RBC. TASS reported that she is conscious, speaking and receiving medical care. Her lawyers descr…
IMF warns rapid hedge fund growth could amplify market risk
The IMF said in the second chapter of its Global Financial Stability Report, released on 6 October, that hedge fund risks to macro-financial stability need close attention, because fast asset growth can amplify price dislocations and liquid…
UK police detain seventh suspect over alleged plot at Royal Air Force Fairford base
British counter-terrorism police have detained a seventh suspect in connection with an alleged attack plot near the Royal Air Force base at Fairford, according to Russian state agencies and Interfax. Interfax, citing Sky News, said the late…
Okinawa US forces order 48-hour pause and overnight curfew after Marine arrest
The top US commander in Okinawa, Lt. Gen. Watson, issued an emergency statement ordering a 48-hour “training period” for US military-related personnel in the prefecture from noon on 7 October to noon on 9 October, with off-base outings and …
German prosecutors arrest former BND president Hanning on espionage suspicion
German federal prosecutors announced on October 6 the arrest of August Hanning, 80, who led the foreign intelligence service BND from 1998 to 2005, on suspicion of treasonous espionage. Prosecutors allege he obtained about 2,000 documents, …
California couple charged with child abuse in surrogacy case involving 21 children
Guojun Xuan, 66, and Silvia Zhang, 39, were arrested Tuesday at their Arcadia, California, home and charged with child abuse, conspiracy to commit child abuse, accessory after the fact and dissuading a witness, Los Angeles County District A…
Трамп одобрил расстрел для стрелка из Форт-Худа — первый с времён Второй мировой войны
Президент США Дональд Трамп одобрил казнь через расстрел для Нидаля Малика Хасана, осуждённого за стрельбу в Форт-Худе в 2009 году, в результате которой погибли 13 человек и 32 получили ранения. Пентагон сообщил, что министр обороны Пит Хег…
Daegu court gives 62-year-old 7 years for killing disabled niece, attacking mother
A 62-year-old man was sentenced to seven years in prison by Daegu District Court on October 6 for killing his intellectually disabled niece by taking her into the sea and for attempting to kill his mother, who has dementia. The trial was a …
Lawyers for ex-Olympian David Hearn seek watchdog inquiry into Reflecting Pool case
Lawyers for former Olympic canoeist David Hearn asked the inspectors general of the Justice and Interior departments on Tuesday to investigate what they call a flawed investigation and prosecution over damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflect…
Нью-йоркский контролёр прогнозирует прибыль Уолл-стрит свыше $90 млрд и рекордные бонусы
Контролёр штата Нью-Йорк Томас Динаполи оценил, что доходы ценных бумаг отрасли штата в этом году превысят $90 млрд (около 120 трлн вон) против $65,1 млрд в прошлом году, а бонусы на Уолл-стрит снова вырастут до рекорда, сообщают Yonhap и D…
Teenager with knife attacks ambulance medics in central Moscow
A 17-year-old attacked an ambulance crew with a knife in an apartment in central Moscow after medics arrived on a call for his mother, according to RBC and Kommersant. One medic suffered cut wounds, Kommersant reported, describing his condi…
Germany detains ex-BND chief Hanning on suspicion of espionage
August Hanning, who headed Germany's Federal Intelligence Service (BND) from 1998 to 2005, has been detained on suspicion of espionage, obtaining state secrets and attempted high treason, according to German and Russian outlets. His former …
NY Dow closes up 253 points at 51,521, its fourth straight gain
The New York Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 253 points to close at 51,521, its fourth consecutive gain, Japanese outlets reported. Coverage attributed the advance to a pause in the rise of US long-term interest rates, with consumer-relat…
Seoul appeals court to rule in ex-President Yoon's free opinion poll case
A Seoul appeals court is due to deliver its verdict on Oct 7 in the political funds case against former President Yoon Suk Yeol, accused of receiving 58 free opinion polls from political broker Myung Tae-kyun. The first trial sentenced Yoon…
Yokohama after-school club ex-staff held images of 40-50 boys, city says
Yokohama city said a male employee at one of its after-school kids clubs possessed images and videos of 40 to 50 boys taken inside a boys' toilet, and the city apologised at a press conference on 6 October. A child's parent had consulted th…
Hokkaido police send racehorse farm and employee to prosecutors over foal abuse
Hokkaido police sent Hamamoto Bokujo, a racehorse breeding farm in Hidaka, Hokkaido, and a male employee in his 40s to prosecutors on October 5 on suspicion of Animal Welfare Act violations, with an opinion seeking a strict disposition, inv…