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Landesweite Alarmierung: Warum in Bonn und der Region am Morgen die Sirenen heulten Am Donnerstag um 11 Uhr gehen die Sirenen nicht nur in Bonn und im Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, sondern in ganz Nordrhein-Westfalen los. Grund ist ein bundesweiter Testalarm. Foto: dpa/Jens Büttner Bonn Nicht nur in Bonn und der Region, sondern bundesweit wurde am Vormittag ein Testalarm ausgelöst: Fast 5.600 Sirenen wurden getestet, um sicherzustellen, dass sie im Notfall richtig funktionieren und die Bevölkerung die Warnsignale erkennt....

Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis will all start at Lambrook School, near Windsor in Berkshire, on Thursday morning. But before the big day, a small pack of press including a TV camera, photographer and reporter were invited to the grounds as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge took their three children for a grooming session. The five of them were filmed walking down a path in front of the school to meet the headteacher, Jonathan Perry....

Hosted by fellow Democrat President Joe Biden more than five years after Obama left office, the Obamas were applauded by former staff members gathered in the East Room and praised the artists for capturing their images, which will hang in the White House for the next generations. Artist Robert McCurdy has placed Barack Obama, wearing a black suit and gray tie, at the center of his canvas in a photorealistic portrait against a white background....

UFC president Dana White tried to continue the press conference by bringing the six fighters separately into two, per fight. But after Kevin Holland and Daniel Rodriguez spoke to reporters and fans in attendance about their fight on the pay-per-view card, White pulled out of the event altogether. White said at a media briefing after the cancellation that the skirmishes were initiated by Khamzat Chimaev and Holland, who are not fighting each other Saturday night at UFC 279....

In meetings with senior Ukrainian officials, Blinken said Joe Biden’s administration would provide $2 billion in long-term foreign military funding to Ukraine and its 18 neighbors, including NATO members and regional security partners “most at risk for future Russian aggression”. Pending approval by the US Congress, about $1 billion of that will go to Ukraine and the rest will be shared between Albania, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Greece, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia....

„Das haben die Leute jetzt verstanden. Es ist viel Geld, das jetzt auch auf dem Konto sichtbar ist. […] Wir müssen aufpassen, dass wir es nicht übertreiben“, sagt Brunner. “Büchse der Pandora” Kritik an der Ankündigung weiterer Hilfen kam zuletzt auch von Ökonomen: „Wenn Sie jetzt die Büchse der Pandora öffnen und dann alle anderen Energiequellen mehr oder weniger in einer Kaskade subventionieren, dann rutschen Sie langsam in einen Energiesparplan“, warnte WIFO Energie Sachverständiger Michael Böheim....

For very different reasons no one will forget milestones in a hurry. For Boehly and Co, the century will be remembered for how it coincided with their first Chelsea sacking. For Tuchel, a ton of games in charge was where his reign at Chelsea came to a seemingly abrupt end. New owner-in-charge Todd Boehly (right) waited just 100 days before changing managers Chelsea fans stunned by news that club have sacked Thomas Tuchel His ruthlessness – just seven competitive games into this season and their reign, a dismissal delivered face-to-face yesterday morning and described as “swift” – comes hours after Chelsea’s shock Champions League defeat at Dinamo Zagreb, may appear prematurely....

Potter has now verbally agreed to replace Thomas Tuchel, the German Champions League winner who was sacked on Wednesday morning. The appointment of the 47-year-old represents a significant change of direction by the west London club’s new owners. Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali, Chelsea’s joint-controlling owners, are understood to have been hugely impressed by Potter and believe he fits their long-term vision for the club. ● Why Graham Potter could be the next Chelsea manager● Why was Thomas Tuchel sacked by Chelsea?...

Apple announced the Apple Watch Series 8 during the company’s annual fall product event on Wednesday. The GPS version starts at $399 (£419, AU$629), while the cellular version starts at $499. It will be available on September 16 with pre-orders starting immediately. Apple also announced the rugged Apple Watch Ultra, which starts at $799, and a new version of the more affordable Apple Watch SE, starting at $249 and on pre-order now....

Speaking to the BBC, Clarke said the intervention, which could cost up to £150bn, would focus on immediate aid and longer-term solutions for energy security – including further oil and gas exploration in the North Sea. “We’re not looking at plaster of paris solutions here,” Clarke told Radio 4’s Today programme. “We want a lasting settlement that provides comfort and clarity for both households and businesses. This is an important effort to draw a line and provide energy certainty to everyone in this country about energy use in the medium term....

Publié à 15h43 Nicolas Richard La Presse Le joueur de 34 ans se joindra à l’équipe de La poche bleue, une nouvelle émission quotidienne qui sera diffusée dans les prochains jours sur la chaîne TVA Sports. Les Drummondvillois ont disputé 734 matchs dans la Ligue nationale de hockey (LNH). Il aura marqué 352 points, dont 143 buts. Il a terminé sa carrière en disputant sa dernière saison avec les Canadiens de Montréal, récoltant neuf points en 25 matchs....

The Inouye Solar Telescope, called the most powerful ground-based solar telescope, is nearing the completion of its first year of its Operations Commissioning Phase (OCP). It is operated by the National Solar Observatory (NSO), a federally funded research and development center focused on solar research, under management by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA). The goal of the telescope is to reveal the Sun in ways it has not been seen before, and the team behind it says it is delivering on that promise....

The moment Buckingham Palace notified the governor-general of the Queen’s death, a plan that had been in the works for years was set in motion. This plan has been passed from governor general to governor general, prime minister to prime minister, guided by the Palace, with precise details of what is going to happen in the next 15 days. Flags are already at half-mast. Parliament is in adjournment for 15 days – so the meeting scheduled for next week is adjourned....

Ms Truss said lifting the moratorium, brought in by the Conservatives, will enable developers to seek planning permission for fracking and get gas flowing in as soon as six months. Ms Truss said she was “setting a new ambition for our country”. Truss condemned for energy announcement – live updates “Far from being dependent on the global energy market and the actions of malign actors, we will make sure that the UK is a net energy exporter by 2040,” she said....