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He heard a voice, his father's voice, and the words which changed his life: "You don't have your leg anymore." Twenty-seven years later, Jusufovic, 43, is one of the pillars of the Bosnian sitting volleyball team. A gold medallist in Athens and London, he has two silvers and a bronze in his treasure chest. Now the MVP of the 2022 World Cup is aiming for a sixth paralympic medal in Paris. It has been quite a journey which began on May 19, 1997 in his village near Lukavac in the north-east of the country... Читать дальше...

A voting system riddled with anomalies and rule quirks could see former Carlton star Anthony Koutoufides lose out as lord mayor but his team still dominate council chambers.

The Israelis claim to have thwarted what could have been a large-scale Hezbollah assault

Zydus Lifesciences gained 1.49% to Rs 1130.50 after it received final approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to market Amantadine extended-release capsules, 68.5 mg, and tentative approval for 137 mg.

Emma Raducanu was reduced to tears in her press conference after losing in the first round of the US Open to Sofia Kenin, admitting she was sad and down after the defeat

Geoff Lawson anticipates diverse reactions for Virat Kohli from Australian crowds during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Lawson contrasts Kohli's competitive edge with Jasprit Bumrah's affability and suggests Kohli's reception will hinge on his field persona. He emphasizes the need for Australia to reclaim the trophy, despite India's recent dominance in the series.

Ecos Mobility and Hospitality has opened its IPO for subscription, lasting until August 30. The IPO is an offer for sale of 1.8 crore shares, with a price band of Rs 318-334 per share. Analysts recommend subscribing, highlighting the company's strong position in the corporate chauffeur-driven car service segment.

LTIMindtree stock was buzzing in trade on the bourses. The stock rallied as much as 3.61 per cent to hit an intraday high of Rs 5,957 per share.

Bank of Japan Deputy Gov. Ryozo Himino has backed the case for further interest-rate hikes if the economy and prices grow as expected, echoing recent comments from the central bank’s chief.

Households across the UK will see their energy bills rise by £149 a year in October, under new price cap regulations from Ofgem - but there are ways to reduce the impact of the hike

In 2022, South Asia saw a surprise improvement in air quality, leading to a global decline in pollution, likely due to favorable weather conditions, according to a new report released Wednesday. However, the region still suffers from the world's most polluted air, causing its residents to lose more than 3.5 years of life expectancy on average, warns the annual Air Quality Life Index (AQLI).

Margot Robbie flaunts baby bump in new vacation pics with husband Tom Ackerly

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Nearing what looked like a second-straight loss and perhaps a wave of reminders of how terrible they could again get, Converge import Scotty Hopson cut a picture of calmness and hit a cold-blooded four-pointer with three ticks left on Tuesday night that put away a mighty enemy for good. The FiberXers slipped past TNT, 96-95,

An industry first solution in line with TRAI directive

Democrats are challenging new certification rules in Georgia, while Republicans are launching efforts to target voter-registration procedures in Arizona and North Carolina.

The SEG in New Zealand held an online meeting to discuss the need for rail workers to form a rank-and-file committee, break from the union bureaucracy, and unite with workers internationally, following their rejection of a wage-cutting offer from Transdev and Hyundai Rotem.

Sensex opens at 81,779.84, Nifty at 25,030.80

Retailer recruiting IT professionals to optimise digital infrastructure and enhancing logistics and e-commerce processes at its 62 stores.

Gold October futures on MCX opened flat at Rs 72,040 per 10 gram, while silver September futures were trading at Rs 85,330/kg. Both metals showed high volatility amid U.S. consumer confidence data and dollar index fluctuations.

A human case of bird flu has been reported in Puri district, Odisha. The health department is closely monitoring the area, with surveillance zones established and door-to-door awareness campaigns underway. Tamiflu medicines and N95 masks are being distributed as part of the containment strategy, while over 25,000 birds have been culled.

1. Biden approved Gaza pier despite internal pushback, watchdog finds  The Washington Post
2. Biden pushed Gaza pier over warnings it would undercut other aid routes, watchdog says  The Associated Press
3. Biden authorized troubled Gaza pier operation as officials warned of weather and security challenges, watchdog finds  CNN
4. US military contracting vessels will haul back Army boats used in Gaza pier mission  Fox News
5. Pentagon watchdog to review JLOTS system used for... Читать дальше...

Olympic show jumper Harry Charles runs over to his girlfriend Eve Jobs after winning Gold in the Paris Olympics. © International Olympic Committee

The accident took place on Triq l-Imnarja in the limits of Dingli. Photo: Google Maps