Latest World News

American IT giants dictate their will to politicians and directly affect the global economy - at least this is the opinion of experts. In competition, they use all available means, and they are at the disposal of US digital corporations. The pressure of American IT businesses, in particular, on public opinion, has long been felt far outside the United States, and other countries in the world must respond to potential threats before it is too late.

Leading Chinese heavy equipment manufacturer Sany Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. reported impressive profit growth for the first half of 2020, Xinhua News Agency reported. Net profit of the company's shareholders reached 8.47 billion yuan (about $1.23 billion) in the first half of the year, which is 25.48% higher on an annualized basis, according to the company's semi-annual financial report. During this period, Sany secured operating income at 49.2 billion yuan, which is 13.37% higher than in the same period a year earlier. Of the company's main products, excavator sales soared 17.22% year on year to 18.65 billion yuan, securing Sany's position as a leading seller in the Chinese domestic market for the tenth year in a row. The company attributes the rapid growth of sales in the first half of the year to the restoration of enterprises and construction, as well as the increase in demand in international markets, as well as significant progress in the field of research and ...

Conflictologist Mikhail Orsky said that modern culture contributes to the popularization of AUE culture banned in Russia. This was reported by the portal URA.RU . As an example, he cited the series Banditsky

The Indian company DC Design introduced interior improvement packages for the all-rounder Toyota Fortuner. This was reported on the Car Blog India website. The interior modified by Indian tuners translates the model from a mass segment to a segment of luxury cars. DC Design equipped the Toyota Fortuner with a glass partition between the driver and passenger, an LCD display measuring 15 inches, which is mounted on the ceiling and laid out thanks to an electric drive, as well as a refrigerator, a socket for gadgets, an earphone socket and individual acoustics for passengers in the rear seats. In addition, company specialists removed the third row of seats, and the seats of the second row moved back. It is worth noting that now the seats are equipped with a full set of electric drives, convenient head restraints and toe taps. The cost of the top version of tuning is 1.205 million rupees (about 1.23 million rubles). Earlier it became known that the Toyota company and the Japanese agency of...

As part of the 6th round of the Russian Premier League (RPL), Sochi failed to defeat the Urals in its field. The news agency conducted a text online broadcast of the match.

The cost of building a section of the Moscow-Kazan toll road bypassing Balashikha and Noginsk near Moscow will be 80 billion rubles. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin, reports TASS.It is the most important site, but goes to a very

The artist and designer, known on Twitter under the nickname Ultraraw26, posted concept art on the network, in which he combined Batmen Ben Affleck and Robert Pattinson. The image was published on August 30 on the Screen Rant portal. The drawing makes it possible to compare the heroes, as well as evaluate the differences in their costumes. In a commentary on the publication, Ultraraw26 noted that director Matt Reeves kindly provided him with some materials for creating the drawing. Earlier it became known that in the future film comic Flash viewers will be able to see two Betmen, one will be played by Ben Affleck, and the other by Michael Keaton. According to information provided by insiders, according to the script, Flash (Ezra Miller), wanting to move in time, will fall into an alternative reality. Vrouwen Braassem De

At the Catalunya circuit, the sixth stage of Formula 1 was held -- the Spanish Grand Prix. The race was won by the current champion and championship leader Lewis Hamilton, and Russian Daniil Kvyat finished 12th and was left without points. The news agency conducted a text online broadcast of the race.

Currently, the United States completely controls the domain name management system, and this is wrong. This was stated by Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia Dmitry Medvedev, reports RIA Novosti.He recalled that this was the case initially

DPRK leader Kim Jong-un held a meeting of the politburo of the Central Committee of the Labor Party of Korea on August 25, according to the Central Telegraph Agency of Korea (CTAC). At the meeting, they carefully checked the state's extremely anti-epidemic readiness for the world health crisis and deeply discussed relevant issues to further improve and strengthen anti-epidemic work, the report said. During the meeting, shortcomings were identified in the organization of anti-epidemiological work in the country and I am creating measures to counter the import of coronavirus infection into North Korea. Following the meeting, a list of instructions was created to improve the work on combating COVID-19. The fight against the possible consequences of a powerful typhoon, which is approaching the territory of the DPRK, was also discussed. Kim Jong-un instructed to develop measures to minimize damage to residents of the country and agriculture. The distinguished senior leader stressed that...

Amazon's Alexa voice assistant found a dangerous vulnerability that allows hackers to gain control of the system and, as a result, to personal data about its owner. Given the hundreds of millions of Alexa-based devices around the world, this problem is large-scale, IB experts are sure.

As of August 2020, the share of foreigners in the stock market of South Korea amounted to 35.78%, which is the lowest indicator in the last three and a half years. It is reported by KBS with reference to representatives of the Korean Exchange (KRX). Follow the development of events in the broadcast: World against coronavirus: stabilization or the second wave? - All the news According to published data, from March to August of this year, net sales on the market amounted to 12.7 trillion won (~ $10.6 billion). It is known that on March 19, the share of foreign investors in the market amounted to 39%, but by August 21 the indicator decreased to 35.66%. Experts note that the sale of securities by foreigners, which began after the announcement of the coronavirus pandemic and is still ongoing, may indicate investors' doubts about the recovery of the country's economy. Kelkheim Norge Österreich

Former Uber security chief Joseph Sullivan has been charged with concealing a large-scale data breach. It is reported by Bloomberg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Criminal cases have been instituted against 46 citizens of Belarus on violent actions against law enforcement officers, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the republic reports on August 21.

The total number of deaths from complications associated with COVID-19 disease in Colombia increased to 16,183 after confirming another 204 such facts over the past day, the country's Ministry of Health reports on its Twitter page. Follow the development of events in the broadcast: Coronavirus in the world: new threats - broadcast Also over the past 24 hours in the republic recorded a 11,541 case of infection with coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, and over the entire period their number reached 513,719. Of these, 339,124 cases of infection ended in recovery. In addition, it is noted that Colombia also...

Males of Drosophila (fruit flies) sing for females and lick their genitals in order to push those to mating, found by biologists from the Fund Champalimaud in Portugal. The study was published in the journal Current Biology.The pairing process

American intelligence agencies believe that the software that allegedly used hackers from the group of Fancy Bear, is a threat to telecommunications security services of the United States and directly to the Pentagon.

The rating of the best-selling cars of the SUV segment (crossovers and SUVs) in the first seven months of 2020 was headed by the Hyundai Creta crossover. This was reported on August 17 by Avtostat. During the reporting period, Russian buyers purchased 39 thousand copies of Hyundai Creta. The second place among the popular cars of the SUV segment was taken by the Japanese model Toyota RAV4. During the period from January to July 2020, 19 thousand crossovers of the Japanese brand were sold in Russia. Volkswagen Tiguan closes the top three leaders in the model rating with 17.4 thousand units of cars sold. In the fourth and fifth places of the list were placed respectively Renault Duster (15.4 thousand units) and KIA Sportage (15 thousand units). Also included in this rating: Nissan Qashqai (12.8 thousand units), Mazda CX-5 (11.4 thousand units), Lada 4 4 (11.4 thousand units), Nissan X-Trail (10.9 thousand units) and Renault Kaptur (10.6 thousand units). Recall that crossovers and SUVs oc...

In recent years, the trend growth of encroachments on sexual freedom and inviolability of minors. According to the Prosecutor General's office, in 2019 it was 14.8 thousand such crimes, and a significant role is played by the Internet, where material is spread across a number of disciplines. The question of how to protect children in the modern world, has acquired a global dimension.

The armed forces of Belarus from August 17 to 20 will conduct exercises in the BelNPP area and at training grounds in the Grodno region. This was reported in the Ministry of Defense of the republic.

The Meteorologist said that in the middle of next week in Moscow will come the strong warming. It is stated on their website.So, with the weekend temperatures in the capital will gradually grow, and the rains will stop.

Apple filed a lawsuit against startup Prepear, the logo of which is pear. According to the cupertinos, the image of a fruit with leaves too similar to the corporate Apple placed on iPhone and iPad. It is known that this is not the first time Apple is accusing other companies in the plagiarism of the trademark.

The head of the Minsk Wheeled Tractor Plant (Volat) Alexei Rimashevsky said that the current head of state, Alexander Lukashenko, was defeated in the presidential election. On August 15, he announced this during an unauthorized protest in front of employees of the enterprise.

The opposition candidate on elections of the President of Belarus Svetlana Tikhanovski will contribute to the establishment of a coordinating Council to ensure the transfer of power, writes TASS.Given what is happening in the country and the need to adopt

The manufacturer of video cards Micron Technology confirmed information about the characteristics of the video memory of f...