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Paris Olympics buzz builds as early competition gets underway

NBC News 

The 2024 Paris Olympic Games are officially underway with early competition beginning on the soccer pitch as the city puts finishing touches ahead of the opening ceremony. NBC’s Tom Llamas reports for TODAY. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, starting with the Opening Ceremony July 26 at 12 p.m. ET.

UK police officer suspended after video appears to show a man being kicked in head

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A British police officer has been suspended from all duties after a video was posted on social media that appeared to show an officer kicking and stamping on the head of a man lying on the floor of a terminal at Manchester Airport. Greater Manchester Police said the incident occurred while police were trying to break up a fight at the airport’s Terminal Two on Wednesday. The force says three officers were assaulted, including one who suffered a broken nose. The officer was suspended after crowds... Читать дальше...

An Arab Spring for Bangladesh?

Project Syndicate 

Student protests against the Bangladeshi government’s job-quota system culminated in a weeks-long violent crackdown and a ruling from the Supreme Court that 93% of public-service jobs must be given on merit. But the protests, despite being temporary quelled, could still expand into a wider anti-government movement.

WHO teams up with IOC and France to support healthy Paris Olympics

l'OMS (fr) 

The World Health Organization is taking part in the Paris Olympics in multiple fields, supporting the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and France to help make the world’s leading sport spectacle, which officially starts this Friday, healthy and safe for spectators and athletes alike.

4 key takeaways from Biden’s speech on his decision to ‘pass the torch to a new generation’ - Yahoo! Voices

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  1. 4 key takeaways from Biden’s speech on his decision to ‘pass the torch to a new generation’  Yahoo! Voices
  2. Trump slams Biden's 'terrible' Oval Office address on abrupt exit from 2024 race: 'It was a coup'  Fox News
  3. 'Vintage Donald Trump': CNN political director on Trump's first speech since Biden's exit  CNN
  4. Democracy and party unity over personal ambition: Biden explains decision to quit  Hindustan Times

Pakistan and Turkmenistan reaffirm commitment to TAPI Gas Pipeline project

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

Pakistani media have reported that Musadik Malik, Pakistan’s Minister of Petroleum, agreed with Raşit Meredow, the Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan, to continue pursuing the TAPI project with Afghanistan’s participation. According to reports, the meeting focused on the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project. The Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs also issued a statement highlighting that Malik […]

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Students are the heartbeat of climate change, renewable energy

The Herald 

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent Students are the heartbeat of our climate movement and their passion and creativity are essential for driving real change, Zanu PF Youth League secretary for Commissariat, Cde Taurai Kandishaya has said. Cde Kandishaya told students at the National Institute of Public Administration in Zambia that students’ contributions are pivotal in research, […]