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Patient Dies in Fire at Varna Psychiatric Clinic

Sofia News Agency 

A patient died in a fire at the psychiatric clinic at the University Hospital "St. Marina" in Varna. The incident, which occurred last night, claimed the life of a 57-year-old man who suffered 85% burns....

Brazilian amputee table tennis star savours Olympic dreamland

France24.com (en) 

The 29-year-old, whose right arm was amputated at the age of three months due to thrombosis, is her country's first para-athlete to take part in the Olympics. "I have been trying to qualify for the Olympics for years. I knew it would be difficult because the competition is very fierce in Brazil," Alexandre told AFP. "But I succeeded. I got here and today I am making a huge dream come true for me." Alexandre took up table tennis at the age of seven. Initially she found it difficult to serve with one arm... Читать дальше...

Trump ‘too old’: Majority now worries about former president's mental fitness and health

Raw Story 

In the fifteen days since President Joe Biden pulled out of his re-election campaign and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, voters have increasingly grown even more concerned over Donald Trump's age, health, mental fitness, and variety of other factors, while embracing newly-presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris on those same issues. A majority (51%) now see Donald Trump as too old to be president, and more than a third of voters doubt he would be able to serve a full four-year term. Читать дальше...

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Aussies put down sizzling canoe sprint heat

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (sport) 

Jean van der Westhuyzen and Tom Green cruise through to the semi final in the men's kayak double 500m canoe sprint. © International Olympic Committee

Dr Punam Krishan is the fifth celebrity contestant confirmed for Strictly Come Dancing 2024 - BBC

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (com) 

  1. Dr Punam Krishan is the fifth celebrity contestant confirmed for Strictly Come Dancing 2024  BBC
  2. Strictly: Wynne Evans says he will represent 'portly' dads  BBC
  3. Strictly Come Dancing 2024: Celebrity contestants revealed as show embroiled in scandal  The Independent
  4. Strictly Come Dancing confirms first two contestants including first blind dancer Chris McCausland  The Guardian
  5. Strictly Come Dancing 2024: Chris McCausland announced as first contestant  Sky News

From Sketches to Masterpieces: Iconic Drawings That Shaped Art History

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

Drawings have traditionally served as the basis for artistic expression since they can capture an artist's first ideas and provide the framework for some of the most well-known works of art in history. Even if sculptures and paintings take center stage, modest sketches and drawings have had a significant impact on the art world. These are a few well-known drawings that have significantly influenced the course of art history.

Eluned Morgan selected as Wales's new first minister after Vaughan Gething's resignation - Sky News

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  1. Eluned Morgan selected as Wales's new first minister after Vaughan Gething's resignation  Sky News
  2. Eluned Morgan: Wales' new first minister confirmed  BBC
  3. Eluned Morgan sworn in as First Minister of Wales  The Independent
  4. Gareth Lewis: Eluned Morgan and Welsh Labour's uncharted territory  BBC.com
  5. Eluned Morgan confirmed as Wales' new first minister  BBC.com

Shannon Airport Becomes Official Airport Partner Of Munster Women’s Team

Munster Rugby 

Shannon Airport is to become the official airport partner of the Munster Rugby Women’s team. The popular Midwest airport and the provincial women’s squad have today announced a new partnership agreement. The Clare-based international airport and the Munster Rugby Women’s team have signed up to a 2-year deal from now until July 2026. The partnership […]

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NTPC seeks shareholders' nod to raise Rs 12,000 crore

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

State-owned power giant NTPC will seek shareholders approval to raise up to Rs 12,000 crore through issuance of Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs/bonds) on a private placement basis in its annual general meeting on August 29.