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"We're one of the favorites" - Taylor Fritz makes confident claim about his and Elena Rybakina's mixed doubles partnership at US Open
Sportskeeda
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August 13, 2025
Taylor Fritz trusts his partnership with Elena Rybakina for the US Open mixed doubles, believing it was one for the win. Fritz advanced to the Round of 16 at the Cincinnati Open, the last US summer swing before the American Major. Fritz has been...
CHESS | Rohith Krishna becomes India’s 89th GM
The Hindu
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August 13, 2025
Rohith Krishna | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Rohith Krishna S. has always been bright in academics, but that pursuit he felt slowed down the pace of him becoming a chess Grandmaster. However, on Tuesday, he was on top of the world when he...
Blue Sky Expands the Principal Target at the Corcovo Uranium Project, Argentina
Investing News Network
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August 6, 2025
TSX Venture Exchange: BSK Frankfurt Stock Exchange: MAL2 OTCQB Venture Market (OTC): BKUCF Blue Sky Uranium Corp. (TSXV: BSK,OTC:BKUCF) (FSE: MAL2) (OTC: BKUCF) ("Blue Sky" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the expansion of the principal...
‘New conflict’ at Cardiff University
Nation.Cymru
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August 12, 2025
Cardiff University. Photo via Google Martin Shipton Senior sources at Cardiff University have claimed fallings-out have occurred involving senior managers in the wake of the traumatic cuts programme announced at the beginning of this year....
Emirates bans the use of power banks onboard
Aviation Business News
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August 11, 2025
Using any kind of power bank is prohibited onboard Emirates’ flights, effective from 1 October 2025. Passengers are still permitted to carry one power bank onboard but the power banks may not be used while in the aircraft cabin – neither to charge...
Russia May Finish Off The Belarusian Cement Industry
Charter 97
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1 The Russian Federation proposed to introduce anti-dumping duties. There is an oversupply of cement on the Russian market, which has led to producers switching to shorter working weeks. Another of their proposals is to introduce anti-dumping...
Migrant workers prohibited from working as couriers in St. Petersburg
24.kg
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August 12, 2025
12:32, 12 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 12:32, 12 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA Migrant workers are now prohibited from working as couriers in St. Petersburg. The city...
Uzbekistan reaches new annual watermelon export record in May–June 2025
Daryo
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August 11, 2025
Uzbekistan reaches new annual watermelon export record in May–June 2025 Uzbekistan has achieved a new milestone in its agricultural trade, setting an annual watermelon export record within just the first two months of the 2025 season, according to...
Eight OPEC+ Countries to Boost Oil Production in September
The Astana Times
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August 4, 2025
ASTANA – Eight OPEC+ countries, including Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman, will increase oil production by a combined 547,000 barrels per day in September, citing stable global economic...
Zelensky Imposed Sanctions Against Rosatom And Key Russian Energy Structures
Charter 97
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Thirty-five individuals and companies made the list. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has signed decrees imposing new personal and sectoral sanctions against 35 individuals and legal entities associated with Rosatom state corporation and...
New China-Europe freight train service launched in central China's Hubei
Xinhua News Agency
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WUHAN, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Central China's Hubei Province on Wednesday inaugurated its second freight terminal for China-Europe (Central Asia) freight train services, with a cargo train loaded with auto parts departing from Xianglushan Station,...
IndiGo expands Mumbai’s global reach with direct flights to Tashkent and Almaty
ETTravelWorld.com
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August 12, 2025
The announcement follows the recent start of direct Mumbai–Tbilisi (Georgia) services on 2 August 2025, underscoring IndiGo’s strategy to position Mumbai as a major international hub. The airline already operates direct flights from Delhi to...
Universal public health insurance for Afghan refugees in Iran: a contextual analysis
Globalization and Health
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August 12, 2025
The present study analyzed the contextual factors influencing the policymaking process of the Basic Universal Health Insurance Program for Afghan refugees in Iran using the PESTEL framework. This qualitative research was conducted through...
Middle Corridor plays key role in sustainable development of landlocked countries, says Uraloglu
Today.Az
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The active use of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route or the Middle Corridor as a fast and secure trade route is making a significant contribution to the sustainable development of landlocked countries, said Turkish Minister of...
KMG’s Dunga Breaks Records with 9 Million Tons of Oil Extracted
The Astana Times
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August 4, 2025
ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s Dunga oilfield has reached a milestone with total oil production surpassing 9 million tons since the start of operations, KazMunayGas (KMG) national oil and gas company reported on Aug. 1. Photo credit: KMG The field is...
UN Regional SDG Center in Almaty Aims to Strengthen Regional Resilience and Cooperation
The Astana Times
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August 4, 2025
ASTANA – The newly launched UN Regional Center for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for Central Asia and Afghanistan in Almaty will serve as a catalyst for coordinated action in making economies resilient and vibrant, enhancing regional...
A career in comedy that's no joke
KPBS - California
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S1: Hey , San Diego. I'm Andrew Bowen in for Jade Hindman. From Seinfeld to Curb Your Enthusiasm to Borat. Larry Charles has been making us laugh for decades. A new memoir reflects on 40 years in comedy. This is KPBS Midday Edition. Connecting our...
At Least 70 People Dead During FSB Detentions in Russia and Occupied Territories of Ukraine Since 2022
iStories
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August 12, 2025
Since the start of the war against Ukraine, FSB officers have killed at least 65 people during detentions in Russia and 4 in the occupied part of Zaporizhzhia Oblast; according to the security service itself, one more person blew himself up with...
Vietnam’s 5M Military Reservists Surpass South Korea, Taiwan, and Russia Combined
24/7 Wall St.
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August 12, 2025
Key Points With more than 5 million military reservists, Vietnam is home to the world’s largest reserve force Vietnam’s force is larger than the combined reserves of South Korea, Taiwan, and Russia Vietnam’s reservist strength acts as a strategic...
Help, a Giant Cricket Crawled Up Jennifer Lopez's Neck Mid-Concert
Cosmopolitan
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August 11, 2025
Today in "wild things happening while Jennifer Lopez minds her own business on stage," a giant cricket was spotted crawling up the singer's neck during her show in Kazakhstan. Like, I've never seen a bug more obsessed with hogging the spotlight....