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Price cap on Russian oil: Finance ministers from the G7 nations released a joint statement announcing that they have agreed to implement a price cap on Russian oil and petroleum products in an attempt to weaken Russian revenues and Russia’s ability to fund the war. Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak earlier warned that Moscow would no longer supply countries that choose to implement such restrictions. Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: A team of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors remains at the site, as the head of the UN nuclear watchdog pledged to have a “continued presence” at the plant....

The remains of a “female vampire” have been discovered by archaeologists in a 17th-century cemetery in Pień, Poland. Professor Dariusz Poliński and a team of researchers from the Nicolaus Copernicus University were conducting the excavation when they discovered the skeletal remains of the woman, who had been pinned to the ground with a sickle around her neck. The popular agricultural tool was commonly used by superstitious Poles in the 1600s to try to contain a dead person believed to be a vampire so they could not return from the dead....

Ms. Green was discussing campaign tactics and running through a litany of right-wing talking points with reporters when Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial candidate Mr. Mastriano arrived on the scene. “The traditional Republican Party, the traditional ‘Republican Parties’ usually want to keep outsiders out, but we have to keep people coming in, successful people,” Ms Green said before a cheering crowd drew the attention of reporters. . One of the RSBN reporters broke away from Ms....

WASHINGTON, DC – Americans in the nation’s capital overwhelmingly told Fox News they are enthusiastic about NASA’s mission to return astronauts to the moon despite the cost of tens of billions of dollars “I think it’s time to go back,” Martin told Fox News. “It’s something that can bring us together as humans and humanity, to explore space.” But Rick said: “As much as I love space, it’s not my first priority....

Heute will die NASA mit der Mission „Artemis“ einen weiteren Versuch unternehmen, zum Mond zu fliegen. Aber die Wettervorhersage sieht nicht gut aus. Es gibt wieder technische Probleme. In ihrem zweiten Anlauf soll heute die NASA-Mission Artemis I zum Mond starten. Das Startfenster für die unbemannte SLS-Rakete und die Orion-Kapsel öffnet um 14:17 Uhr. Ortszeit (20:17 Uhr MESZ). Während der Vorbereitung kämpft die Raumfahrtbehörde jedoch erneut mit technischen Problemen. Als das Team mit dem Betanken der Rakete begann, ertönte ein Überdruckalarm....

On Monday, the space agency was unable to launch its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft for Artemis I — an uncrewed mission around the Moon. But today they are trying again. The space agency faced several issues on Monday. First, there was a delay in loading the propellants into the SLS due to nearby lightning, which took about 40 minutes. Then, just as they were able to launch, there was a problem with the rate at which the liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen were being loaded, which meant another short wait....

Reuters Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman Publication date: Sep 03, 2022 • 35 min ago • 4 min read • Join discussion Content of the article CAPE CANAVERAL — Ground teams at the Kennedy Space Center on Saturday began fueling NASA’s next-generation giant rocket for its first unmanned test flight to the moon, five days after an initial landing attempt was thwarted by technical problems. The 32-story Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion capsule were scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 2:17 p....

« Je suis très heureux de voir le retour de ce monde. Maintenant, je peux regarder en tant que fan, donc c’est vraiment excitant et cool », a-t-il déclaré au Hollywood Reporter avant de donner quelques indices sur le casting de la série. L’Union fait la force « Je suis sûr qu’ils le savent déjà, mais ce fan, ouf… Ils sont passionnés et incroyables. Et qui sait comment la série sera reçue....

Brittany Strickland était “morte de peur” lorsqu’elle a appris cet été que les Etats-Unis avaient connu leur premier cas de poliomyélite en près de dix ans, un jeune New-Yorkais foudroyé de paralysie. “C’est effrayant. On ne pensait pas que ça arriverait ici”, a déclaré la femme de 33 ans, interrogée par l’AFP à Pomona, une ville du comté de Rockland à New York, à 50 km au nord de Manhattan....

A service for the nine-year-old will be held in Liverpool on September 15, according to a statement from the funeral director. “The family has asked everyone to wear a splash of pink,” said the message on the Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors website. “Olivia will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. “Funeral at St Margaret Mary’s Church, Pilch Lane, Dovecot on September 15th at 11am, followed by private burial....

La réaction ne s’est pas fait attendre. La Chine a exigé, vendredi 2 septembre, que les États-Unis renoncent à la nouvelle vente d’armes à Taïwan, annoncée quelques heures plus tôt, pour un montant de 1,1 milliard de dollars (1,1 milliard d’euros). Alors que les tensions sont déjà à leur comble avec Pékin, qui considère l’île de Taïwan comme faisant partie de son territoire, Washington a approuvé la vente à Taipei pour 355 millions de dollars de 60 missiles Harpoon capables de couler des navires de guerre, de 100 missiles à courte portée Sidewinders ( 85,6 millions), capable d’intercepter des missiles ou des drones, et un contrat de maintenance du système radar taïwanais d’une valeur de 665 millions de dollars, a indiqué le ministère de la Défense dans un communiqué....

Smoke over Kelowna Sunday morning. Smoke continues to hang over much of BC’s southern interior, including the Okanagan and Thompson regions. The smoky skies advisory issued Saturday remains in effect Sunday, covering all of southeastern B.C. “Continued smoke impacts from wildfires burning locally as well as in Washington and Idaho,” the bulletin said. “High concentrations will be intermittent in some areas, with the strongest impacts expected in the southern interior near the US border....

Of all the Western sanctions imposed on Russia for its war on Ukraine, none has bothered Kremlin mouthpieces more than fewer opportunities to travel abroad. They loudly proclaim they are not interested, but even carefully scripted exchanges on state television and in print betray the Achilles heel of Vladimir Putin’s regime. Putin’s propagandists claim to hate the decadent West, but prefer to live, study, shop, retire and send their offspring there....

OTTAWA, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Canadian police said on Sunday they were searching for two suspects believed to have killed 10 people and injured at least 15 others in stabbings in Saskatchewan province. Police named Damien Sanderson and Myles Sanderson as two suspects and said they were traveling in a black Nissan Rogue. The stabbings were reported early in the morning and at 8:20 a.m. local time police issued a dangerous person alert across the province....

Crean forces have “probably achieved a degree of tactical” surprise by exploiting “poor” leadership among Russian forces, the UK Ministry of Defense (MoD) said. In its daily intelligence briefing, the Foreign Ministry said Ukrainian forces have also taken advantage of “poor logistics” used by the Russians during the counteroffensive in Kherson Oblast. The ministry said: “Since August 29, 2022, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have been conducting renewed offensive operations in southern Ukraine....

Et c’est arrivé ! L’Espagnol termine finalement avec un service gagnant et s’impose après 2h16 du match. Soulagement net de Nadal qui a fait cavalier seul pendant deux sets et demi, puis a dû décrocher le match en fin de match.

Nur dank der Bundesregierung konnten enorme Schäden an der Energieversorgung vermieden werden Wien (OTS) – “Wo versteckt sich SPÖ-Präsidentin Pamela Reddy-Wagner nach der niederschmetternden Aussage des Unternehmens bei der ORF-Sommerrede?” fragt ÖVP-Energiesprecherin Tanja Graf. „Die SPÖ muss endlich verstehen, dass man Fakten nicht ignorieren und Fehler eingestehen muss. Sie können in einem Vorstellungsgespräch nicht fälschlicherweise behaupten, andere Energieversorger hätten Liquiditätsprobleme und sich dann verstecken. Seit den Sommergesprächen der SPÖ-Präsidenten muss die Gewerkschaft einen Milliardenverlust an der Börse hinnehmen, weil die Aktie im freien Fall ist....