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Biggest undefeated heavyweight prospect?

Boxing News 24 

Some would have said Anderson was the biggest undefeated heavyweight prospect, I defo had him up there, but all that hype is gone now.

Who is the biggest undefeated heavyweight prospect ATM?...

Biggest undefeated heavyweight prospect?

UNICEF urges nutritional supplements for Afghan infants after six months

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

UNICEF has emphasized that less than two-thirds of infants in Afghanistan are exclusively breastfed in their first six months, highlighting that breast milk alone is insufficient and infants need additional nutritional supplements such as fruits and vegetables. The organization stated on Saturday, August 3rd, that they are working to change this trend in collaboration with […]

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Fans heartbroken after women’s Olympic soccer loss

Global Edmonton 

Soccer fans in Montreal were left heartbroken after the Canadian women's soccer team lost to Germany in the quarterfinal of the Paris Olympics on Saturday. But fans said they still have plenty of reasons to cheer.

Stingers revel in topping Group A

Sydney Morning Herald 

Stingers goalkeepers Gabi Palm and Genevieve Longman speak to Nine after beating Hungary on penalties.

State memorial service held for Makarios at Kykkos monastery

Cyprus Mail 

A memorial service was held on Sunday at Kykkos Monastery for Archbishop Makarios III, the first President of the Republic of Cyprus, who passed away on August 3, 1977. The service was attended by Archbishop Georgios, President Nikos Christodoulides, and other officials, including leaders from parliamentary parties, security forces, and law enforcement. In his statement, […]

Halligan penalty ices Stingers win

Sydney Morning Herald 

Australia's Bronte Halligan scores the winning penalty as the Stingers beat Hungary in a water polo thriller. © International Olympic Committee

Jordan FM holds talks in Iran as Middle East tensions soar

France24.com (en) 

The political head of Palestinian militant group Hamas was killed early on Wednesday in Tehran, where he was attending the inauguration of Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian. Iran and the Hamas militants, which Tehran supports, vowed to retaliate and blamed the strike on Israel, which has declined to comment. ISNA news agency said Safadi "met and held consultations with" acting foreign minister Ali Bagheri after landing in Tehran for a rare visit. Earlier the official news agency IRNA said that... Читать дальше...

Philippe Petit on his Twin Towers walk, 50 years later

CBSNews.com 

On August 7, 1974, French highwire artist Philippe Petit walked a VERY high wire illicitly strung between the Twin Towers of New York City's World Trade Center. He talks with correspondent Martha Teichner about the feat that captured the imagination of the world, and about his passion for wire-walking which, he says, has never changed.

Wall Street week ahead - Flaring economic worries threaten US stocks rally 

Voice of America 

New York — Economic fears are roiling Wall Street, as worries grow that the Federal Reserve may have left interest rates elevated for too long, allowing them to hurt U.S. growth. Alarming economic data in recent days have deepened those concerns. U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in July, a Friday report showed, while the unemployment rate increased to 4.3%, heightening fears that a deteriorating labor market could make the economy vulnerable to a recession. The jobs report exacerbated a selloff in stocks that began on Thursday... Читать дальше...

Trump, Harris neck and neck in battleground states, nationally: CBS Poll

TheHill.com 

Former President Trump and Vice President Harris are tied in key battleground states, according to a new CBS News poll published Sunday, as Democrats rally behind Harris as their newly-official nominee. The CBS News/YouGov poll also found Harris leading Trump by one point nationally, a much better position for Democrats than with President Biden at...