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Sydney: Actor Rebel Wilson said an Australian newspaper had put her in a “very difficult situation” after fans accused the article of forcing her to reveal her relationship with a woman. Actress Pitch Perfect posted a selfie with her “Disney Princess” partner on Instagram on Friday, a day before the Sydney Morning Herald reported that she knew about the relationship and gave Wilson two days to comment. On social media, LGBTQIA + activists and others accused the newspaper of forcing Wilson – who had not publicly revealed her sexuality – to go out of her way....

The Ministry of Defense did not provide evidence for his claim. It said “British specialists” from the same unit directed Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian Black Sea Fleet ships in Crimea earlier on Saturday, which it said were largely repulsed by Russian forces, with minor damage to a Russian minesweeper. . “According to the available information, representatives of this unit of the British Navy participated in the planning, provision and implementation of a terrorist attack in the Baltic Sea on September 26 of this year – blowing up the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines....

The former McDonald’s Corp MCD.N restaurants will reopen under a new name and ownership in Russia. Govor says he plans to expand the brand to 1,000 locations across the country and reopen all of the chain’s restaurants within two months. The restart will begin on Russia Day at the same iconic site on Moscow’s Pushkin Square, where McDonald’s first opened in 1990. MOSCOW: Sunday marks a new dawn for Russian fast food lovers as the former McDonald’s Corp MCD....

Astronomers are using new data from the Gaia Observatory to map the motions and chemical signatures of nearly 2 billion stars – giants and dwarfs, old and young – including some that vibrate violently during events known as “earthquakes.” The multidimensional cosmic research was released on Monday by the European Space Agency (ESA). Astronomers compared its effect in their field with genomic analysis in biology. “Our galaxy is a beautiful crucible with stars,” said Alejandra Recio-Blanco of the Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur and a member of the Gaia Collaboration....

13.06.2022 Franziska Bechtold Die genaueste Karte unserer Galaxie wurde mit dem neuen Datensatz des Gaia-Weltraumteleskops verbessert. Die Europäische Weltraumorganisation hat den neuesten Datensatz des Gaia-Weltraumteleskops veröffentlicht. Dies verbessert die bisher genaueste und vollständigste Karte unserer Galaxie weiter. Gaia entdeckte seltsame Sternenbeben. Seesterne sind winzige Bewegungen auf der Oberfläche eines Sterns. Bisher konnte Gaia nur sehen, wann ein Stern größer und kleiner wird. Im neuen Datensatz konnten die Forscher aber auch erkennen, wann die Sterne ihre Form verändern....

The country is in the midst of its worst financial crisis in seven decades and is in a difficult position for dollars to pay for critical imports, including food, fuel and medicine. The long queues, sometimes miles long, are a common sight near gas stations across the country, which has also been hit by power outages. As Washington and its allies try to reduce financial flows by supporting Moscow’s war effort, Russia is offering its crude at a great discount, making it extremely attractive to many countries....

Futures tied to the Dow Jones industrial average rose 7 points, almost flat. Futures tied to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 rose 0.1 percent and 0.2 percent, respectively. Monday’s trading marked the end of what was the best month for the Dow since 1976, up 13.95%, as investors turned away from technology and hedged their hopes on strongmen like banks. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite added about 8% and 3....

Over the weekend, the Russian Foreign Ministry said it “can no longer guarantee the safety of civilian dry cargo ships participating in the Black Sea Initiative and will suspend its implementation from today for an indefinite period.” This followed a Ukrainian attack on its fleet in Sevastopol. Meat production and consumption are key in Asia, and for many Asian countries, grains such as wheat, corn and soybeans are needed for animal feed to produce beef, pork, poultry as well as fish, wrote authors Genevieve Donnellon- May and Paul Teng in a research note published by Singapore think tank RSIS....

“Trace the top pillar, which lands on the bright red star that sticks out from its bottom edge like a broomstick,” says NASA. “This star and its dusty shroud are larger than the size of our entire solar system.” We’d recommend downloading the full resolution uncompressed version (opens in new tab) of this terrifying Pillars of Creation image so you can dig into it in all its detail. Many people are calling it a creepy image, including NASA itself....

The lockdown at Jean Augustine High School was imposed around noon after police received reports of a man shooting a wall in the neighborhood. Investigators searched the area near Elbern Markell Drive and Bovaird Drive, where the man was reportedly seen, but could not find any evidence of gunfire. The lockdown was then lifted around 2 p.m. In a message posted on Twitter, police said investigators are continuing efforts to locate the man....

With the prime minister facing a Brexit split in a matter of days and a growing uprising among party supporters following last week’s humiliating vote of confidence, hotelier Sir Rocco Forte has said he will “not tolerate” the direction Johnson is taking. in the party. He told the Observer that Johnson had mishandled the Partygate scandal and had been “severely damaged” by Monday’s vote of confidence, in which 148 lawmakers opposed the prime minister....

The UK has already caused consternation in developing countries hardest hit by the climate crisis after Downing Street said Rishi Sunak, the prime minister, would not attend Cop27 because of his focus on domestic issues. Britain is the current holder of the Cop chairmanship and will hand over to Egypt in November. The United Kingdom missed a September deadline to provide $288 million to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) dedicated to helping developing countries adapt to and mitigate climate impacts, Politico reported....

Working as a team, they took pictures of the armor moving to Kyiv and located its coordinates, quickly sending valuable information to the Ukrainian army. Within minutes, artillery batteries fired shells at the invading forces, killing them. Andriy Pokrasa, 15, and his father, Stanislav, are greeted in Ukraine for their voluntary air reconnaissance work in the early days of the invasion, when Russian troops entering from the north made a failed attempt to occupy the capital and bring the country to its knees....

US Capitol Police arrested an 80-year-old Georgia man on Wednesday after he admitted to having weapons in his vehicle, according to the agency. Tony Payne, of Tunnel Hill, Georgia, was charged with unlawful activity for bringing the guns into the Capitol, US Capitol Police said in a statement Wednesday night. “Around 3:45 p.m., USCP officers observed the van illegally parked along the 100 block of East Capitol Street,” USCP said in the statement....

Initial police reports said seven vehicles were involved, but a police briefing said only three vehicles came in contact. Dave Thompson, supervisor of the Hamilton Paramedic Service, told CBC Hamilton this morning that all the vehicles believed to be involved did not collide with each other, “as they had to be diverted to avoid it”. Police say at about 7:30 p.m., a 61-year-old Hamilton was driving a 2003 Nissan sedan heading south on York Avenue (toward the center) to the bridge near the QEW Ramp....

Da Silva, better known as Lula, narrowly beat Bolsonaro in Sunday’s runoff, garnering 50.9 percent support compared to 49.1 percent for the former army chief. While Lula struck a conciliatory tone – pledging to “govern for 215 million Brazilians, and not just for those who voted for me” – and world leaders congratulated him on his victory, Bolsonaro has yet to comment publicly or on social media . Bolsonaro has spent months falsely claiming Brazil’s election system was vulnerable to fraud, fueling fears he planned to challenge the results if he loses to Lula, as most Brazilian polls had predicted....

The Alaska Supreme Court ruled Saturday that certification of the state’s special primary election for the U.S. House of Representatives may proceed following a legal challenge regarding access to ballots for visually impaired voters. The court overturned and overturned a lower court ruling that barred state election officials from certifying the results of the special qualifiers until visually impaired voters were offered a “full and fair” opportunity to vote. State attorneys had asked the Supreme Court to overturn Friday’s order from Supreme Court Justice Una Gandbhir....

The actress spoke in her first on-camera interview after the jury’s ruling – which she found in favor of Depp – saying she was portrayed as an “unreliable person” during a six-week high-profile audition in Fairfax, Virginia. In a statement to Sky News, Herd’s spokeswoman said she decided to give the interview after her ex-husband and his lawyers “covered” the media after the verdict and “expressed her thoughts and feelings, many of which were not....

Asteroid dust collected by a Japanese space probe contains organic material that indicates that some of the building blocks of life on Earth may have formed in space, scientists said on Friday. Virgin material from the asteroid Ryugu was returned to Earth in 2020 after a six-year mission to the celestial body about 300 million kilometers away. But scientists are just beginning to discover its secrets in the first studies in small portions of 5....

Comment Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake appeared on Fox News Monday night with a familiar complaint: The media was trying to silence her, she told host Tucker Carlson, this time for jokes about the violent attack on Paul Pelosi, her husband. of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (California). “Nancy Pelosi, well, she has protection when she’s in D.C. — obviously her house doesn’t have a lot of protection,” Lake said at a campaign event earlier in the day, drawing laughs from the interviewer and some in the crowd for her reference....