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17:00 17/09/2019
Artsakh Republic President B. Sahakyan received a group of representatives of the republic’s physical culture and sports sphere

The President conferred an honorary title of the NKR Honored Worker of Physical Culture on two individuals for their input in the development of physical culture and sports. Artsakh Republic minister of education, science and sports Narine Aghabalyan and other officials partook at the meeting.
Source: Central information department of the office of the Artsakh Republic President

16:38 17/09/2019
Zimbabwe doctors protest at 'abduction' of union leader

Peter Magombeyi had organised a series of strikes over poor pay and working conditions in recent weeks.

16:16 17/09/2019
Vandals spray paint swastika, deface graves of fallen WWII soldiers in Netherlands

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) the vandals targeted the Mierlo War Cemetery in the southern region of Noord-Brabant, which is the final resting place for 658 soldiers who fought in the Second World War.

15:45 17/09/2019
Solid gold toilet worth $1M named 'America' stolen from Winston Churchill's birthplace

Police say a 66-year old man was arrested in connection with the theft, however, the 18-karat-gold toilet titled "America" remains missing. Milne said he believes the thieves used at least two vehicles to make off with the golden score.

15:01 17/09/2019
Apple says $14 billion EU tax order 'defies reality and common sense'

Apple’s arguments at the General Court, Europe’s second-highest, came after the EU executive in 2016 said the tech giant benefited from illegal state aid due to two Irish tax rulings which artificially reduced its tax burden for over two decades.

14:44 17/09/2019
14:02 17/09/2019
Blast kills 24 at Afghan election rally, aide says president unhurt

Ghani had been due to address the rally in Charikar, capital of Parwan province, north of Kabul, when the suspected militant attack occurred.

13:28 17/09/2019
Game of Thrones and Chernobyl propel HBO to top of 2019 creative arts Emmys Sunday night show

Thrones tops all with 10, Chernobyl scores 7; Cherry Jones, Luke Kirby, Jane Lynch and Bradley Whitford are outstanding guest performers; State of the Union sweeps short-form categories.

13:00 17/09/2019
Stand up to Beijing, Hong Kong singer tells U.S. lawmakers, companies

The Chinese territory has been rocked by more than three months of sometimes violent clashes, with demonstrators angry about what they see as creeping interference by Beijing in Hong Kong’s affairs, despite a promise of autonomy.

12:43 17/09/2019
Hong Kong: Looking back at 100 days of protests

The unrest has seen millions of people pressure the government to withdraw the bill and call for full democracy.

12:29 17/09/2019
Elon Musk says 'pedo guy' tweet was not accusation

Vern Unsworth, 64 - who helped rescue 12 Thai boys from an underwater cave in 2018 - has sued Mr Musk for defamation.

12:02 17/09/2019
The 10-year-old girl who contracted a brain-eating amoeba while swimming has died

Lily Mae Avant, 10, swam in the Brazos River and Lake Whitney near Waco over Labor Day weekend, CNN affiliate KWTX reported.

11:38 17/09/2019
Most massive neutron star ever detected strains the limits of physics

Neutron stars are the smallest in the universe, with a diameter comparable to the size of a city like Chicago or Atlanta. They are the leftover remnants of supernovae. But they are incredibly dense, with masses bigger than that of our sun. So think of the sun, compressed into a major city.

11:16 17/09/2019
Elon Musk claims he didn't intend to accuse British diver of pedophilia

Tesla CEO’s lawyers said ‘pedo guy’ is a common insult used when Musk was a child in South Africa and not meant to ‘accuse a person’.

10:45 17/09/2019

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