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The travel agency offered tours aimed exclusively at men, and this was sufficient to attract the attention of the police who applied new Russian laws that limit the rights of gays.One night in December, the agents stormed the apartment of the agency owner and tied it, he said following a court."Fifteen people came to my house at night," said the owner, I would go kotov. "They were beating me in the face, kicking and leaving bruised." His comments were reported by the Russian media and confirmed by his lawyer.Kotov said that the officers were pressing him to "confess" to manage a travel agency aimed at gays, which he denied. The officers continued to beat him, he said, and they said to him: "No trip for gays".A few weeks later, Mr. Kotov, then 48 years old, was found dead in his prison cell...

Openii said Monday that he had completed a fundraising agreement of $ 40 billion that doubles almost the evaluation of the high -profile company only six months ago.The new fundraising round, led by the Japanese conglomerate Softbank, open values ​​at $ 300 billion, making it one of the most precious private companies in the world, together with the Spacex and Bytedance missile company, the manufacturer of Tiktok.Openii began the boom of artificial intelligence at the end of 2022 with the release of his online chatbot, chatgpt. His latest investment round indicates that the excitement of the technological sector for the IA remains strong, even among the concerns for the effectiveness and safety of rapid improvement technology."This investment helps us to push the border and make the IA mor...

Joe Grinsteiner is a sociable online personality that publishes the anti-pharassite drug Ivemectin. In a recent Facebook video, he produced a veterinary -level Ivemectin pasta tube: the type made for Sworme horses.He gave a closer to the tube. Then he licked a snail of the stuff and swallow."Yum," said Grinsteiner in the video of February 25, one of the numerous posts relating to the Irmectina who made that they designed millions of views on Facebook this year. "In reality, this has a dead cancer flavor."Ivemectin, a drug shown for the treatment of certain parasitic diseases or prevent Covid-19. Now, despite a persistent message from federal health officials that its medical benefits are limited-interest in the Ivemectin is again increasing, in particular among the American conservatories ...

The Israeli army has issued a large evacuation order for the Southern Gaza Strip on Monday, indicating that it could relaunch intensive operations in the area.The order-which came during Eid al-Fitr-Fitr-Fitr-announced difficulties for the Palestinians in the southernmost city of Rafah, who was hit by the war between Israel and Hamas. The war was restarted two weeks ago after the collapse of a one month ceased.In the past, the Israeli army has ordered evacuations before the air attacks and the earth maneuvers who said they were targeting Hamas.Avichay Adrae, spokesman for the Israeli army, published a map of the areas affected on his account on social media, including Rafah and parts of the nearby Khan Youunis. He said that the Palestinians must move to the shelters in a northern ribs.The ...

The Quaccheri in Great Britain are recovering from what they say is an unprecedented violation of one of their places of worship by the police officers who made their way in a meeting house in London and the arrested activists gathered there to plan the protests of the Gaza war."Nobody was arrested in a Quaker meeting house in the living memory," said Paul Parker, employed for the Quaccheri in Great Britain, in a statement released after the Raid.But on Thursday evening, the pacifist group said that more than 20 police officers in uniform, some armed by Taser, made their way to the meeting house in Westminster, I open the entrance door "without notice or playing the bell".The officers searched the building and arrested six women during a request for a request for youth, a group of non -aff...

Follow direct updates on the Trump Administration here.Car manufacturers can respond to the new rates of 25 % of President Trump on cars and important parts in different ways. But everyone cost money and will bring at higher cars prices, analysts say.Manufacturers can try to move production from countries like Mexico to the United States. They can try to increase the number of cars they already make here. They can stop selling imported models, in particular the less profitable ones.But whatever they decide car manufacturers, car buyers can expect to pay more for new and used vehicles. Estimates vary widely and depend on the model, but the increase may vary on $ 3,000 for a car made in the United States to well over $ 10,000 for imported models.Those figures do not take into account the add...

Many people use a smartwatch to monitor their cardiovascular health, often counting the number of steps that adopt the course of the day or by registering their medium daily heart rate. Now, the researchers offer an improved metric, which combines the two using the basic mathematics: divide the medium daily cardiac frequency for the average daily number of steps.The resulting relationship - the daily cardiac frequency per phase, or DHRP - provides information on how efficient the heart works, according to a study conducted by researchers from the Feinberg School of Medicine of the Northwestern University and published today on the Journal of American Heart Association.The study discovered that the people whose hearts work in a less efficient way, with this metric, were more prone to variou...

The interim president of Syria, Ahmed al-Shara, announced the formation of a guardian government that will guide the country on Saturday through a crucial transition while it emerges from over 50 years of dictatorship under the domain of the iron fist of the Assad family.Al-Shara, which led the coalition of rebel forces that overturned the Assad regime, appointed a series of new ministers, swearing in each in front of an audience of several hundred dignitaries in a lively room in the presidential palace on a hill above Damascus.His government included some expert officials and a woman, but appointed close allies for important defense ministries, foreign and internal affairs.The rebels who ousted President Bashar al-Assad in December acted as Syria's actual authority. Al-Shara has been appo...

At the foot of the shiny Monte Nasaasaaq- "The king of the mountains" -a Sisimiut, in Greenland, hundreds of spectators put themselves in bundles in bright jackets, isolated pants and heavy boots have flanked a track full of snow on Saturday waiting for the runners to slide beyond.The low sun shone from the ice. The snow creak under the feet, fine and dry like sifted flour. The flags of Rossa and white Greenland have sprung up everywhere - from the poles, hidden in hoods, banging in mitte hands.For more than three decades, Greenland has held a national league championship for dogs - the aforementioned Qimussersua, which means, in the Greenish language, "the great North race". This year the event brought together more than 25 Mushers-Tras to whom a 14-year-old boy rather hard-and at least 4...

The rates on cars and cars announced by President Trump on Wednesday will have large -scale effects on car manufacturers in the United States and abroad.But there will be important differences based on the circumstances of each company.TeslaThe company managed by Trump's confidant, Elon Musk, makes cars in the United States in the factories in California and Texas. As a result, it is perhaps the least exposed to rates.But the company acquires parts of other countries - about a quarter of the components in value in its cars come from abroad, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.In addition, Tesla is fighting for the fall of sales all over the world, in part because the political activities and statements of Mr. Musk have deactivated the buyers of moderate and libe...