Putin calls for Russian alternative to Wikipedia
The president told a Kremlin meeting of a committee on the future of the Russian language: “As for Wikipedia… it’s better to replace it with the new Big Russian Encyclopaedia in electronic form,” RIA Novosti news agency reported. Putin was referring…
Could an Urban Meyer snag keep AD Mike Bohn from leaving Cincinnati for Southern Cal?
There appears to be a snag in University of Cincinnati athletics director Mike Bohn’s departure for Southern Cal.
Hammond’s Departure Shows U.K. Tories Have Shifted Under Johnson
(Bloomberg) — The U.K. election next month will see the departure from Parliament of two former Chancellors of the Exchequer. As well as having run the Treasury, Ken Clarke and Philip Hammond share another distinction: They were both expelled from the…
IU football coach Tom Allen likely to get a big raise after this season
IU athletic director Fred Glass says the plan for some time is to reward the football coach for his work with the program, not just this year’s record
Egypt’s president lavishly praises Trump on social media
El-Sissi thanked Trump for his “generous concern” for helping revive Egypt’s deadlocked dispute with Ethiopia. The two countries are at odds over Ethiopia’s construction of a massive upstream Nile dam, which Egypt claims threatens its water supply. T…
Iran’s Maximum Pressure Plan: Invest in a New Nuclear Threat
By injecting uranium hexafluoride gas into the centrifuges at Fordow, Iran is breaking a key part of the deal—and beginning the process to enrich uranium, which can be used as nuclear fuel.
Iran announces most provocative step yet since US withdrawal from nuclear deal: injecting uranium gas into centrifuges
Iran’s president announced Tuesday that his government will begin injecting uranium gas into centrifuges at its underground nuclear facility at Fordo — the latest step away from the nuclear deal that Tehran signed with the U.S. and other world powers …
Trump tariffs cost China $35 bln, hurt both economies – UN
A trade war between the world’s top two economies cut U.S. imports of Chinese goods by more than a quarter, or $35 billion, in the first half of this year and drove up prices for American consumers, a U.N. study showed on Tuesday. If that fails, nearly all Chinese goods imports into the United States – worth more than $500 billion – could be affected.
UK govt denies suppressing Russia meddling probe ahead of polls
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government on Tuesday rejected claims it was suppressing a parliamentary report about possible Russian interference in British politics to avoid a scandal ahead of next month’s snap election. The probe by parliament’s in…
Britain says Iran’s move on nuclear deal is a threat to national security
Foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Tuesday that Iran’s decision to take a new step to reduce commitments to a landmark 2015 nuclear deal posed a threat to Britain’s national security. Iran said on Monday it had launched a new batch of advanced cent…
Man Is Fatally Stabbed Over Popeyes Chicken Sandwich
Moments after cutting a line for customers ordering the new sandwich, the victim was stabbed in the upper body, the police said. The popular sandwich returned to restaurants on Sunday after a hiatus.
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