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Former External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh passes away at 93

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India's former external affairs minister K Natwar Singh passed away on Saturday in Gurugram at age 93. A veteran Congress leader, Singh held various senior diplomatic roles, including India's Ambassador to Pakistan and Foreign Minister during UPA-I. He resigned from Congress in 2008 after being implicated in the Iraqi food-for-oil scandal

With six medals, Chhatrasal a nursery for Olympic winners

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Chhatrasal Akhada, renowned for its wrestling legacy, has produced six Olympic medalists for India, including the recent bronze winner, Aman Sehrawat. Founded in 1988 by Satpal Singh, the academy emphasizes rigorous training, blending tradition and modernity. The akhada attracts wrestlers nationwide, striving to bring honor to the country through their dedication and hard work.

Essential equipment back up at Albany Memorial Campus after faulty pipe burst

News10.com 

A flooding event took place at Albany Memorial Campus on Friday afternoon causing the building to be evacuated. The hospital is closed, and the emergency department is on diversion until further notice. According to the hospital, efforts are underway to have a plan by 10 a.m. on Sunday as to when the hospital will reopen.

Buckle up! More market excitement is coming - TheStreet

Top Stories (us) - Google News (ru) 

  1. Buckle up! More market excitement is coming  TheStreet
  2. The stock market is entering a prolonged period of chaos — and that's a good thing  Business Insider
  3. 5 key lessons for investors after this week's wild stock market ride  CBS News
  4. Business  The Economist

Italy faces hottest weekend of the summer so far

BangkokPost.com 

As Italy faced its hottest weekend of the summer so far, residents and tourists in Palermo on the island of Sicily had to find ways to deal with temperatures of up to 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) on Saturday (August 10). - REUTERS

Triumphant Arshad lands in Lahore to rousing welcome

Dawn 

Arshad Nadeem at the Lahore Airport after his arrival from Paris.—White Star

LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: After striking gold at the Paris Olympics, ace javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem landed at the Lahore airport in the small hours of Sunday morning to a rousing welcome by an ecstatic crowd that had gathered there to welcome the champion, who had ended Pakistan’s decades-long drought at the Games.

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Uvalde City Officials Release Shooting Records That Provide New Details, Reaffirm Previous Reporting - ProPublica

Sports - Google News (us) 

  1. Uvalde City Officials Release Shooting Records That Provide New Details, Reaffirm Previous Reporting  ProPublica
  2. 'He's inside the school!' Devastating 911 calls, video from Uvalde school shooting released  Austin American-Statesman
  3. Newly released footage from Uvalde police shows delayed response before officers breached classrooms at Robb  KSAT San Antonio
  4. ‘Extreme and utter failure’: Lawmakers, families react to release of new Uvalde shooting bodycam, 911 calls  KXAN.com

Commerzbank shares fall as risk provisions spook investors

Cyprus Mail 

Shares of Germany’s Commerzbank (CBKG.DE) fell as much as 6 per cent earlier this week after it reported larger than expected loan loss provisions in the second quarter. The stock price drop came despite the bank announcing plans for a 600 million euro ($654.48 million) share buyback as it met net profit expectations. S&P also […]