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Boxing might hear its last Olympic bell in Paris. Gennady Golovkin supports the fight to save it
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Boxing might hear its last Olympic bell in Paris. Gennady Golovkin supports the fight to save it

Associated Press  

VILLEPINTE, France — Gennady Golovkin believes he owes his incredible boxing career in part to his Olympic beginnings, and the possibility of his sport vanishing after the Paris Games has staggered one of the greatest fighters of his generation. Dozens of national federations already have left the IBA to join a breakaway governing body called World Boxing, but nobody can …

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Jeremiah Manele Becomes Solomon Islands Prime Minister
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Jeremiah Manele Becomes Solomon Islands Prime Minister

The Diplomat  

On May 2, the 50 newly elected members of the Solomon Islands parliament voted Jerimiah Manele to be the nation’s new prime minister. Ahead of the May 2 vote, it appeared Sogavare and Manele’s party, the Ownership, Unity and Responsibility Party, did not have the requisite numbers to win the prime ministership outright, given that they recorded a severe rebuke …

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Global community backs one-China principle
11 months, 1 week ago

Global community backs one-China principle

China Daily  

The global community has continued to express its unwavering support for the one-China policy following the elections in China's Taiwan region, reinforcing the principle that there is only one China and Taiwan is an inseparable part of it. In a statement released on Tuesday, Gabonese Foreign Minister Regis Onanga Ndiaye reiterated Gabon's firm adherence to the one-China principle, opposing any …

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World reacts to the death of Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf
1 year ago

World reacts to the death of Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf

Al Jazeera  

Many Gulf countries set aside a period of mourning for the emir’s death, while others express their condolences. The death of Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah is being mourned by the countries in the Middle East and other parts of the world. Following Sheikh Nawaf’s death, his half-brother, Crown Prince Sheikh Meshaal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, 83, was swiftly …

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G20 Summit 2023 | Which leaders are attending? What is their agenda?
1 year, 3 months ago

G20 Summit 2023 | Which leaders are attending? What is their agenda?

The Hindu  

The final event in India’s year of G20 Presidency is the New Delhi Summit scheduled to be held on September 9-10 at the newly inaugurated Bharat Mandapam complex — a culmination of all G20 processes and meetings held throughout the year. Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina Attending the G20 summit on India’s special invitation, Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be one …

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Afghan pilot who served with British forces and fled to UK in small boat facing deportation to Rwanda
1 year, 8 months ago

Afghan pilot who served with British forces and fled to UK in small boat facing deportation to Rwanda

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery The Afghan pilot faces deportation to Rwanda after arriving in …

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Neymar’s Legacy Depends on This World Cup
2 years, 1 month ago

Neymar’s Legacy Depends on This World Cup

Slate  

Let’s take the path of least resistance. Brazil boasts two of the world’s best goalkeepers, a veteran-laden defense, and a muscular, energetic midfield, but the nation’s smoothest path to the title would be to receive a star performance from the talismanic Neymar. Neymar’s resume would lead with the fact that he won a World Cup with Brazil. Would a World …

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How India's middle-class came to be so patriotic
2 years, 4 months ago

How India's middle-class came to be so patriotic

Live Mint  

As a boy growing up in India, I did not know any dead Indian who was not a patriot, or a living Indian who was one. I don’t know about India in its early years after independence, but I can tell you that in the 1980s, most Indians I came across were not patriots. In fact, since the 80s, even …

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Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Tens of thousands flee their homes
2 years, 10 months ago

Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Tens of thousands flee their homes

Al Jazeera  

UN says 100,000 Ukrainians have fled their homes with several thousand crossing into neighbouring countries. 24 Feb 2022 - 18:50 GMT Biden: Russia ‘will bear the consequences’ of new sanctions Biden has said “Putin chose this war” in Ukraine, and he and Russia “will bear the consequences” of new sanctions. 24 Feb 2022 - 11:13 GMT Iran says Ukraine crisis …

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In Maldives Foreign Minister’s Election as UNGA President, There is a Win for India’s Soft Power
3 years, 6 months ago

In Maldives Foreign Minister’s Election as UNGA President, There is a Win for India’s Soft Power

News 18  

The election of Maldives’ Foreign Minister, Abdulla Shahid, as the 76th President of the United Nations General Assembly could not have come at a better time for the island nation. Last year, then UNGA President, Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, had hailed Shahid’s speech as Foreign Minister, when Maldives backed the UN initiatives on ‘sustainable development goals’ aimed towards building ‘resilient communities’. Extending …

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