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Celtics Select Baylor Scheierman With 2024 First-Round Draft Pick

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The Boston Celtics waited patiently before utilizing their lone first-round selection in the 2024 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Over three hours after the draft kicked off from Barclays Center, the Celtics selected Baylor Scheierman with the 30th overall pick. Scheierman, 23, a left-handed 3-point-shooting specialist, averaged 18.5 points with nine rebounds and 3.9 assists while […]

Security challenges, internal division, mar Somalia's 64th birthday

Voice of America 

Mogadishu and Washington — Somalia, an impoverished nation in the horn of Africa, has begun celebrating 65 years of independence, though it comes amid a backdrop of division and a pivotal security transition. Independence Week is celebrated annually from June 26 to July 1 to honor the 1960 union of British Somaliland and Italian Somalia. It paved the way for a united Somalia with hopes of progress and prosperity, although they remain a dream, according to Sokor Jama, former director of Somalia’s Defense Ministry. Читать дальше...

SpaceX Is Being Paid to Scrap the International Space Station - Business Insider

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  1. SpaceX Is Being Paid to Scrap the International Space Station  Business Insider
  2. NASA Selects International Space Station US Deorbit Vehicle  NASA
  3. SpaceX is building a NASA craft to intentionally destroy the International Space Station after retiring  CNBC
  4. NASA selects SpaceX to build deorbit vehicle for International Space Station  Space.com
  5. Elon Musk's SpaceX contracted to destroy retired space station  BBC

$343.5 Million Allocated By Te Puna Tahua Lottery Grants Board

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“The distribution of lottery profits can have a significant and enduring impact on the lives of New Zealanders across a wide range of communities. Being able to ensure lottery funding makes a positive contribution toward current and future generations ...

Nearly 80 arrests from pro-Palestinian protest at Texas university dropped

Business Standard 

Nearly 80 criminal trespass arrests stemming from a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Texas have been dismissed, a prosecutor said Wednesday, the latest dropped charges against demonstrators arrested on college campuses across the U.S. this spring. Delia Garza, a Democrat who is the elected attorney for Travis County, said 79 criminal trespass cases that were dismissed all stemmed from the April 29 protest. She said cases involving other offenses remain pending. Garza said her office determined... Читать дальше...

Rupee likely to draw support from expected inflows amid rise in US yields

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Amidst market volatility, the Indian rupee faces uncertainties from unexpected dips and profit-taking motives. The inclusion of Indian bonds in the JPMorgan index drives interbank short positions, hinting at heightened intraday fluctuations. Rising U.S. yields pose challenges for Asian currencies, while offshore yuan and yen weaken, reflecting broader market shifts.

Middle East updates: Israel preparing for war with Hezbollah – DW – 06/27/2024 - DW (English)

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  1. Middle East updates: Israel preparing for war with Hezbollah – DW – 06/27/2024  DW (English)
  2. Hezbollah’s ‘axis of resistance’ allies waiting in reserve to fight Israel  Al Jazeera English
  3. Biden Administration Scrambles to Head Off Wider War Between Israel and Hezbollah  The Wall Street Journal
  4. Gallant: Israel could return Lebanon to Stone Age, but does not want war with Hezbollah  Haaretz
  5. The looming war so gruesome it would make Gaza look like child's play... Читать дальше...