Новости за 11.12.2022

BRUSSELS - A Belgian judge charged four people on Sunday over allegedly receiving money and gifts from a Gulf state to influence decisions in the European Parliament, accusations that have caused consternation in Brussels.

Washington - WNBA star Brittney Griner didn't want any alone time as soon as she boarded a U.S. government plane that would bring her home.

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 11 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that Varanasi also known as Kashi has seen the restoration of its "pristine glory" as a spiritual and cultural centre of the country in the last eight years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi who also represents the city in the Parliament. CM Yogi said that one crore tourists visit the city in a month itself du

New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India has made a landmark decision to promote 12 chief coaches across SAI centres to the position of High-Performance Coach. This is part of a cadre restructuring and the pay will be on the scale given to the Director, Government of India. Notable coaches and former athletes took to Twitter to share their thoughts on the step taken. "In a historical move, 12 SA

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 11 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday attended the second day of the Universal Health Cover Day celebrations in Varanasi along with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The two-day event is being held at Rudraksh Convention Center in Varanasi. The event, which was virtually inaugurated on Saturday by Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel was also a

Two of the Pittsburgh Penguins' longtime stars are garnering newfound attention -- for different reasons -- heading into their game Monday night against the visiting Dallas Stars. For top defenseman Kris Letang, it is a remarkable recovery from his second stroke of his career. He returned to thelineup just 12 days after a stroke in Saturday's 3-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres. He led the Penguins with 22:14 of ice time. "

The Miami Heat open a four-game road swing on Monday when they travel to Indianapolis to face the high-scoring Indiana Pacers. Indiana, ranked sixth in the NBA in scoring through games played Saturday with 115.9 points per game, had its second-highest output of the season on Saturday versus theBrooklyn Nets. The Pacers' 133 points were not enough in Saturday's three-point loss, however, as Cam Thomas led four Nets scori

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is active for Sunday's game against the host Tennessee Titans. Lawrence was listed as questionable after missing two days of practice with a toe injury sustained on the final play of the first half in last week's 40-14 loss to the Detroit Lions. He returned to the game and finished with 179 yards passing and one touchdown to go along with four carries for 32 yards. Lawren

Pallekele [Sri Lanka], December 11 (ANI): Galle Gladiators registered their first victory in the ongoing Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2022 as they defeated Colombo Stars by 25 runs at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. After scoring 174/6 in 20 overs, Galle Gladiators restricted Colombo Stars to 149/7 in their 20 overs. For Gladiators, Lahiru Udara (45 not out) hit the most runs and helped them to reach

Bogota [Colombia], December 11 (ANI): Achinta Sheuli, the 2022 Commonwealth Games winner, withdrew from the World Weightlifting Championships in Bogota, Colombia after pulling his hamstring moments before the competition began. The Indian weightlifter was ready to participate in Group C for men, 73 kg. Sheuli was forced to leave the competition after pulling his left hamstring during warm-ups. Earlier, Sheuli was able to

Former NBA player and head coach Paul Silas has died at 79, multiple outlets reported Sunday. Silas was a two-time All-Star, a three-time NBA champion and a five-time All-Defensive Team selection during a 16-year career with five teams from 1964-80. He compiled a 387-488 record as a head coach with four teams, notably serving as LeBron James' first NBA coach in 2003-04 with the Cleveland Cavaliers. His son, Stephen Sil

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CHANGCHUN, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- For Yu Shufen, the annual season of snowfall was kind of a challenge until she found business opportunities in the wintry landscape.

Yu, 53, lives in Nangou Village of Beidahu Township in northeast Ch

The Columbus Blue Jackets placed Joonas Korpisalo on injured reserve and added fellow goaltender Jet Greaves on an emergency recall. Korpisalo sustained a lower-body injury during Friday night's 3-1 win over the visiting Calgary Flames. He stopped all 12 shots he faced before being replaced by Elvis Merzlikins to start the second period. Korpisalo, 28, is expected to miss one to two weeks. He is 4-5-1 with a 3.53 goals-

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley will play Sunday against the visiting Philadelphia Eagles, head coach Brian Daboll confirmed. Barkley, 25, had been listed as questionable for the NFC East showdown in East Rutherford, N.J., and was a limited participant in practice on Thursday and Friday. Barkley is fourth in the NFL with 1,055 rushing yards. He's averaging 4.4 yards per carry and has eight touchdowns, adding

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson could be out until Week 16 due to a sprained posterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, ESPN reported Sunday. That would put his return on Christmas Eve at home against the Atlanta Falcons. Jackson sustained the injury last Sunday in the Ravens' win over the Denver Broncos. The Ravens (8-4) are scheduled to visit the Pittsburgh Steelers (5-7) on Sunday, leaving backup Tyler

DOHA, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- The semifinals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which will see Croatia take on Argentina and France play Morocco, look as if they will be a triumph of pragmatism over brilliance and emblematic of hard work on the pitch.

Minnesota Vikings left tackle Christian Darrisaw will miss his third straight game on Sunday at Detroit, multiple outlets reported. Darrisaw, who had been listed as questionable, has cleared the concussion protocol but the team opted to give him another week to recover. Blake Brandel will make his third consecutive start at left tackle when the Vikings (10-2) visit the Lions (5-7). Darrisaw, 23, left Minnesota's Week 1

DOHA, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- Cristiano Ronaldo has appeared to acknowledge that his dream of winning the World Cup with Portugal is over after the team's elimination from football's showpiece tournament in Qatar.

BANGKOK, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- Chinese shuttlers won three titles in the season finale of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour Finals which ended here on Sunday.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 11 (ANI): India's star batter KL Rahul will lead the side after captain Rohit Sharma was ruled out of the first test against Bangladesh on Sunday. The Board of Control for Cricket in India shared a tweet, informing about the changes to the Test squad. While Rohit has been ruled out of the test, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and pacer Mohammed Shami have been ruled out of the series alt

Los Angeles Chargers pass rusher Joey Bosa will return to practice this week, NFL Network reported Sunday. The 27-year-old defensive end was placed on injured reserve on Sept. 28 and had surgery to repair a groin tear. The initial prognosis projected that Bosa would be sidelined for eight to 10 weeks. He exited a Week 3 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first half after grabbing at his upper right leg. He left th