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Ian made landfall in Cuba’s Pinar del Rio province, where officials set up 55 shelters, evacuated 50,000 people, rushed emergency personnel and took measures to protect crops in the country’s main tobacco-growing region. The US National Hurricane Center said Cuba suffered “significant wind and storm surge impacts” when the typhoon hit with top winds of 125 mph (205 kmh). Ian was expected to strengthen further in the warm Gulf of Mexico, packing winds of 130 mph (209 km/h) as it nears the southwest coast of Florida, where 2....

Recalling his brilliant victories over Guillermo Coria and Roger Federer at the Foro Italico in 2005 and 2006, Rafa recalled that both lasted over five hours. He and his opponent spent too much energy and were unable to recover and perform at the Hamburg event the following week. That extraordinary 2006 title match – the best of all time for many – was the final nail in the coffin for the best-of-five Masters 1000 final....

Amini was pronounced dead on September 16, three days after he was arrested by Tehran’s morality police. Her family and protesters say she died from injuries sustained in a police beating. Iranian authorities say the initial forensic investigation showed he died of heart failure or a stroke. Activists say at least 36 civilians have been killed in a police crackdown since people took to the streets last week. Majid Tavakoli, an activist who has been imprisoned repeatedly in Iran in recent years, including after the disputed 2009 election, was arrested overnight at his home, his brother Mohsen wrote on Twitter....

Jury selection began Monday in the trial of Tom Barrack, a former adviser to then-President Donald Trump and chairman of the Committee on Presidential Inauguration. Judge Brian Cogan brought up Trump’s name as he questioned a panel of potential jurors to find people qualified to hear evidence, suggesting the former president as a possible witness. But it’s unclear whether Trump will actually be called to the stand or whether the question is intended to gauge juror bias....

The move brings forward the tax cut – promised by Prime Minister Liz Truss during her Conservative leadership campaign – from its expected date of April next year. A day before the emergency budget on Friday, Mr Kwarteng tabled legislation to scrap Rishi Sunak’s health and social care levy, which was intended to raise £13bn a year to cut NHS waiting lists and alleviate the financial crisis that is crippling the healthcare system....

The calls from authorities in the Luhansk and Donetsk people’s republics came as Ukrainian forces continued to expand their gains in recent days, having already pushed Russian troops out of most of the northeastern region of Kharkiv. Journalists’ access to the front line is limited. But there were reports that Ukrainian troops had pushed into the city of Lysychansk in Luhansk region, as well as fighting around the city of Slovyansk in Donetsk region – signs that Russia was in imminent danger of losing territory it previously controlled in the eastern Donbas region....

Créé en 2004 par Isabelle Ricard et Normand Guénette, le vignoble situé à Hemmingford, en Montérégie, était autrefois bien connu des connaisseurs québécois pour ses vins de glace. Sans aller jusqu’à dire que la gamme des vins tranquilles était plutôt banale, disons simplement qu’il y avait de la marge de progression. Cependant, en tant que fils cadet du vieux meunier qui a hérité du chat – et malgré les nombreuses récompenses qu’ils ont remportées pour plusieurs des couvertures de vigne – le couple a choisi d’aller plus loin et ainsi de se faire passer pour le célèbre marquis de Carabas....

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Alors qu’Aminata Diallo a été placée en garde à vue et que Kheira Hamraoui est de retour dans le groupe du PSG, la Parisienne fait de nouvelles révélations sur l’affaire qui a secoué la section féminine du club. En effet, Cesar M., le conseiller du joueur et très influent dans le club, s’entendrait bien avec l’agressivité, mais pas que. Plusieurs actions du duo sèmeraient le chaos au club afin de tout mettre en œuvre pour faire sortir Hamrawi du club et Diallo pour prolonger....

– Une adaptation à l’évolution des virus : Le virus de la maladie Covid-19, SARS-CoV-2, a la capacité de muter, comme les autres virus. C’est un mécanisme naturel : les virus se multiplient et peuvent subir des modifications génétiques aléatoires au fur et à mesure que leur ADN est copié. Les premiers vaccins ont été développés à partir de la souche originale connue sous le nom de Wuhan. Depuis, d’autres variantes sont apparues, comme Delta ou Omicron....

Combien vous coûte l’inflation au quotidien ? Faites le calcul avec le simulateur de puissance, de carburant et d’énergie “Les prix de tous les biens et services n’évoluent pas de la même manière. En fait, chaque ménage a sa propre inflation, en fonction de sa structure de consommation”, explique Mathieu Plane, économiste à l’OFCE et expert en pouvoir d’achat. Quels ménages sont les plus pénalisés par l’augmentation des recettes ou des factures d’énergie ?...

It was a powerful act of defiance Tuesday night in the Iranian city of Kerman, where women are required to wear the hijab in public — and just one of many protests across the country following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini. year-old woman who died in police custody last week. Thousands took to the streets Tuesday night, with videos of protests emerging from dozens of cities — from the capital Tehran to more traditionally conservative strongholds like Mashad....

His opposition to a funding measure comes as Congress faces a deadline to fund the government until the start of the new fiscal year on Oct. 1, and negotiators are considering passing a short-term measure to fund the government at current levels through midterms. December, after the elections. “President Biden is asking for a government funding bill that just gives a boost to an unstoppable lame-duck Congress that does nothing to really address the nation’s problems — especially the crisis on our southern border,” McCarthy said in a statement posted on Twitter on Tuesday night....

Sänger Mikaben (†41) stirbt während des Konzerts Bei seinem Auftritt in Paris brach Sänger Mikaben plötzlich zusammen. Er starb kurz darauf. 1/5 Mickaben kurz vor seinem Zusammenbruch in Paris. Der haitianische Sänger Mikaben (†41) ist während eines Konzerts in Paris gestorben. Er sei am Samstagabend auf der Bühne der Accor Arena im Osten von Paris zusammengebrochen und trotz der Bemühungen der Rettungskräfte gestorben, teilte der Konzertveranstalter auf Twitter mit. Online gepostete Videos zeigten, wie der Sänger plötzlich seinen Auftritt unterbrach und zusammenbrach, als er vor der geschockten Menge die Bühne verließ....

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Alex DeBrincat and Shane Pinto also had a goal and an assist and Mathieu Joseph had two assists for the Senators. Anton Forsberg made 21 saves. Nick Suzuki had two assists in his preseason debut and Sam Montembeault made 18 saves for the Canadiens, who have lost their first six preseason games (0-5-1). DeBrincat gave Ottawa a 1-0 lead at 3:13 of the first period on the power play, a first from Giroux for his third goal of the preseason....

In a procedural vote Thursday morning, the Senate failed to advance the Disclosure Act by a 49-49 vote along party lines. No Republican voted for it. At least 60 votes would be needed for the Senate to end debate on the bill and move it forward. Election spending by corporations and the super-rich through so-called dark money groups has skyrocketed since the 2010 Supreme Court ruling Citizens United v. FEC, which allowed anonymous entities and labor unions to spend unlimited amounts of money to promote or attack candidates....

BRYAN R. SMITH/AFP Le ministre russe des Affaires étrangères Sergueï Lavrov quitte la salle après avoir pris la parole lors de la réunion du Conseil de sécurité sur l’invasion de l’Ukraine par la Russie aux Nations Unies le 22 septembre 2022 à New York. GUERRE EN UKRAINE – La scène en dit long sur le climat de tension internationale. Incapables de s’entendre, les chefs diplomatiques américain et russe se sont accusés jeudi au Conseil de sécurité de l’ONU d’impunité en Ukraine, au point de voir le ministre russe des Affaires étrangères Sergueï Lavrov quitter l’hémicycle après son discours....

Der 28-Jährige, der die tödlichen Schüsse auf den Stand abgegeben haben soll, sitzt in Untersuchungshaft. Laut Staatsanwaltschaft soll er drei zufällig anwesende Retter erschossen haben. Die Schüsse verfehlten ihr Ziel, sagten die Behörden am Mittwoch, aber die Ermittler glauben, dass die Schüsse mit Tötungsabsicht abgefeuert wurden. Der 28-Jährige habe die Retter töten wollen, um sie einerseits daran zu hindern, den 23-Jährigen zu retten, und um die Aufklärung der begangenen Tat zu vertuschen oder zu erschweren, sagte die Staatsanwaltschaft....

The suspect, 29, was arrested in Montreal on Tuesday around 7:30 p.m. after her car was spotted in the city. Her arrest comes five days after 53-year-old Stephane Taillon was seriously injured in a hit-and-run. He died the next day in hospital. Police say the woman could face charges of hit and run causing death and first degree manslaughter. The Montreal Police Tactical Intervention Team (SPVM) was involved in the operation, according to SPL spokeswoman Geneviève Major....