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Trump nominated Kennedy Jr. to be Secretary of HEALTH and Human Services to "end the epidemic of chronic disease" in the United States . Kennedy Jr. is a conspiracy theorist and anti-vaxxer Donald Trump and Robert Kennedy Jr.US President- elect Donald Trump has nominated the nephew of assassinated US President John F. Kennedy and his former rival in the election race, Robert Kennedy Jr., for the p...

За день до ухода со своего поста Поздняков напомнил, что в период его президентства сборная России показала лучший за 15 лет результат на летней Олимпиаде, а следом успешно выступила на зимних Играх в Пекине Станислав Поздняков Станислав Поздняков назвал свою работу на посту президента Олимпийского комитета России (ОКР) успешной. «Завершаю свою работу на посту президента Олимпийского комитета Росс...

Кеннеди-младший считает вакцинацию угрозой, его назначение в администрацию Трампа может стать для последнего «катастрофической ошибкой» и свести на нет достижения первого срока, когда он боролся с covid, считает Блумберг Роберт Кеннеди-младший и Дональд Трамп Назначение бывшего независимого кандидата в президенты США Роберта Кеннеди-младшего на влиятельный пост в администрации станет «катастрофиче...

The FAS and the Ministry of Transport have asked airlines to formulate their pricing policies. This is intended to ensure transparency in the formation of prices for flights.The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) and the Ministry of Transport have sent airlines a letter with recommendations on how to formulate carrier pricing policies. "The agencies have jointly developed the main provisions that ...

Премьер Маврикия Правинд Джагнот рассчитывал, что территориальная сделка с Британией обеспечит ему победу на парламентских выборах, но из-за громкого скандала с прослушкой выиграла оппозиция. Подробнее — в материале РБК Навинчандра Рамгулам 10 ноября на Маврикии прошли всеобщие выборы — страна избирала на пятилетний срок однопалатную Национальную ассамблею из 7......

Since the beginning of the year, the number of foreign tourist trips to RUSSIA has tripled, while Chinese tourists have increased sevenfold. More tourists are coming from Middle Eastern countries, such as Saudi Arabia and the UAE.From January to September 2024 , the number of foreign citizen trips to Russia, taking into account all purposes of visit, increased by 11% compared to the same period la...

В текущих условиях шаг изменения ключевой ставки Центробанка не может быть менее одного процентного пункта (п.п.), сообщил советник председателя Банка России Кирилл Тремасов агентству «Интерфакс». «Шаг изменения ставки зависит от общего уровня ставки, но на этом уровне ставки мы точно не рассматриваем изменение ставки менее чем на один процентный пункт. Один процентный пункт — это сейчас минимальн...

Шпигель был осужден на 11 лет лишения свободы в январе 2024 года по делу о коррупции. Суд решил освободить его от наказания из-за болезни по просьбе прокуратуры. Ему оставалось отбыть семь лет и четыре месяца срока Борис Шпигель Суд освободил главу компании «Биотек» Бориса Шпигеля от отбывания наказания. Решение Преображенский суд Москвы принял из-за его болезни, сообщает ТАСС. С ходатайством об о...

To obtain such a visa, a foreigner must have an income outside the republic of at least $3,000 per month and a certificate of no criminal record. Thanks to the innovation, the Ministry of Tourism plans to receive a profit of 3 billion tenge annuallyKazakhstan has introduced a new type of visa, Neo Nomad, for “digital nomads” — visitors who combine remote work and travel, the press service of the M...

Fast-food chain TGI Friday's Inc. has filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. after failing to get its business going , BLOOMBERG reports . “The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Nov. 2 in Texas, listing assets of between $100 million and $500 million and liabilities of between $100 million and $5......

В китайском городе Люйлян в провинции Шаньси вступающим в брак парам будут выплачивать вознаграждение, если невесте 35 лет или меньше, сообщает газета Jiefang Daily. С 1 января 2025 года парам, которые зарегистрируют брак в Люйляне, будет полагаться 1,5 тыс. юаней (примерно 20,6 тыс. руб.). При этом и жених, и невеста должны вступать в брак впервые. Также с начала 2......

The pharmaceutical plant, which belonged to the bankrupt Rosta Group, has finally found a buyer after several attempts. The new owner is Mirrolla, one of the largest manufacturers of dietary supplementsThe Mirrolla company has become the main owner of Pharma Capital LLC, which has a pharmaceutical warehouse and a drug manufacturing plant in St. Petersburg on its balance sheet. The company's owner ...

Quadrobics provides children with enough exercise and stimulates creativity, says Kenichi Ito, the founder of the technique of running on all fours. In a conversation with RBC, he named the advantages and risks of quadrobics for society Kenichi ItoOne of the first people who started practicing sports using animal techniques (later the direction was called quad bikes), Japanese Kenichi Ito told RBC...

RUSSIA needs guarantees from Saudi Arabia that its planes will not be delayed in the kingdom due to sanctions, in which case direct flights could be opened , Krasnov said. The Saudi Prosecutor General assured that this would not happen Igor Krasnov and Saud bin Abdullah Al MuadjebIn order to open direct flights to Saudi Arabia, Russia needs guarantees that Russian planes will not be detained in th...

The 16th BRICS summit begins in Kazan. RBC analyzed the results of the association over the 18 years of its existence, as well as how the range of issues discussed by its participants has changedThe 16th BRICS summit begins in Kazan on October 22. As Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov told journalists the day before, delegations from 36 countries and six international organizations will attend...

В Казани начался XVI саммит БРИКС под председательством России. Как оценивают его СМИ членов объединения и западных стран — в обзоре РБК O Correio Brazilense (Бразилия) С политической точки зрения отсутствие [президента Бразилии] Лулы [да Силвы] на саммите оказалось своевременным, учитывая некоторые неприятные вопросы, которые будут обсуждать на этой встрече, например запросы на членство Венесуэлы...

Content: What is APEC History of the creation of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation APEC Members Coordination of APEC activities APEC and RUSSIA APEC Goals and Objectives Major APEC summits Further development of the APEC union What is APECAPEC is a platform for cooperation between countries in the Asia-Pacific region, formed in 1989 and uniting 21 economies. it stands for Asia-Pacific Economic...

The number of diabetes deaths in 2023 has increased by 14%, although the rate has been falling in the previous two years. According to experts, the reasons may include an increase in the number of patients with diabetes, the effects of covid and the "obesity pandemic"Mortality in RUSSIA from diabetes increased by 14.4% in 2......

In 2022, RUSSIA banned Western airlines from flying through its territory, which led to an excessive increase in the cost of an already unpopular route. But Moscow also lost millions of dollars in Western royalties for flightsWestern airlines are cutting back on flights to CHINA due to low demand and high costs of flying over Russian airspace, making it difficult for them to compete with Chinese c...

Indian doctors have been holding mass protests for over a week, demanding that the authorities ensure their safety. Last weekend, only emergency services were operating in the country. Read more in the RBC article Why doctors' protests began in IndiaOn August 20, the Supreme COURT of India will hear the murder case of DOCTOR Moumita Debnath on a priority basis. The 31-year-old resident worked at t...

Заболеваемость covid-19 в России выросла за неделю с 12 по 18 августа на 31,4%, сообщает оперштаб по борьбе с инфекцией. За неделю в больницу с инфекцией попали 1409 человек — на 28,1% больше, чем неделей ранее. Выздоровели 10,5 тыс. человек, скончались 11 заболевших, добавили в оперштабе. Там отметили, что рост заболеваемости зафиксировали в 71 регионе, в 17 из них он выше среднего по стране. Ран...

So far, less than 2% of those who have applied have received compensation of £120,000. People said the vaccination had harmed their HEALTH, with most complaints related to the ASTRAZENECA drug . The drug was withdrawn from sale in MayIn the UK, almost 14,000 people have applied for compensation for damage to health that they believe was caused by vaccination against the SARS-CoV-2 CORONAVIRUS, The...

The second outbreak of monkeypox in two years has been recorded in Africa, prompting the WHO to declare a global emergency. How experts assess the threat of a new global epidemic - in the RBC article Why the WHO declared monkeypox a global emergencyThe World HEALTH Organization (WHO) has declared monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) for the second time. The first ma...

Moscow is seeing a slight seasonal increase in the incidence of acute respiratory viral infections and covid-19 , which is “quite expected” for the end of summer, as city residents return from vacations and summer cottages, said Deputy Mayor of the capital for Social Development Anastasia Rakova. According to her, the most common strain of COVID-19 is FLIRT, the disease is mild and patients recove...

The HEAD of Lufthansa said that the company's weakness in Asia is not due to a lack of economic opportunity, but to the strengthening of carriers from CHINA . Shorter routes through RUSSIA gave Chinese companies a cost advantageForeign airlines are losing interest in China as local carriers expand their operations, REUTERS writes , citing Cirium data. The share of international flights to and from...

Colin Huang took the top spot among China's billionaires , ahead of bottled water tycoon Zhong Shanshan. This was facilitated by a change in shopping habits, which allowed the Temu discount shopping service to increase its momentum Colin HuangThe founder of the Chinese marketplace Pinduoduo and its subsidiary Temu, Colin Huang, has become the richest person in CHINA, according to the BLOOMBERG Bil...

После соревнований в прыжках в длину немка Малайку Михамбо почувствовала себя плохо из-за проблем с дыханием и не смогла самостоятельно покинуть стадион Малайка Михамбо (на инвалидной коляске) Немецкую легкоатлетку Малайку Михамбо после завоевания серебра в прыжках в длину на Олимпиаде в Париже увезли со стадиона в инвалидной коляске. Об этом сообщает газета Le Parisien. Михамбо совершила круг поч...

American sprinter Noah Lyles finishes Paris with two Olympic medals Noah Lyles after finishing at the Paris OlympicsOlympic track and field champion Noah Lyles, who won gold in the 100m and bronze in the 200m, announced that he is ending his participation in the Summer Olympics. He left a farewell message of gratitude under a photo on his personal Instagram page (owned by Meta, which is recognized...

Журналистке РБК удалось поработать на Олимпиаде-2024 волонтером. Она рассказала о всех минусах и плюсах Парижа во время Игр и сравнила его с Москвой в период проведения чемпионата мира по футболу в 2018 году Олимпийский турнир по пляжному волейболу проходил напротив Эйфелевой башни Журналистка РБК Алина Кравчук побывала на Олимпиаде в Париже и поработала там в качестве волонтера. Она отправилась т...

Mass protests continue in Nigeria, turning into riots. In several places, demonstrators carried Russian flags. The Russian embassy said that Moscow had nothing to do with it. Read more in the RBC article What Nigerians are protesting againstThe protests in Nigeria, which began on August 1, have been going on for more than a week. They are being led by activists from the Take IT Back movement, who ...