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Sofia News Agency 

Schengen Security Risks Heighten with Hungary's National Card for Russian and Belarusian Workers

The Hungarian government has introduced a National Card starting in July that permits Russian and Belarusian “guest workers” to enter Hungary without undergoing the usual security screenings, reports Forbes Hungary. This policy, which follows the closure of the contentious Russian-controlled International Investment Bank (IIB), has sparked substantial national security concerns. The National Card system allows workers from eight countries, including Russia and Belarus, to enter Hungary without restrictions... Читать дальше...

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Novak Djokovic eliminates rival Rafael Nadal in Olympics singles

(Photo credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports) PARIS -- Top-seeded Serbian Novak Djokovic overcame a brief bout of nerves in the second set before beating 14-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal 6-1, 6-4 at the Paris Olympics on Monday. While Djokovic moves into the third round in pursuit of his elusive Olympic gold, Spain's Nadal has only the doubles competition left to add to his two Olympic gold medals, partnering wi

New Straits Times 

Olympics superfan spends US$10,000 on Paris tickets

PARIS: Vivianne Robinson was first bitten by the Olympics bug at the 1984 Los Angeles Games. Four decades on, the Santa Monica native is soaking up the sporting extravaganza at her seventh Games, in Paris. Robinson, 66, worked two jobs to save up the US$10,000 she has spent on tickets to the opening ceremony and three dozen sporting events. When she’s not cheering on competitors from the stands, she can be found on the Champs Elysees, decked out in a patchwork Olympics-themed tracksuit.

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BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Simone Biles shakes injury, practices ahead of Tuesday final

(Photo credit: James Lang-USA TODAY Sports) PARIS -- Simone Biles participated in practice a day after the American made a triumphant return to the Olympic stage despite being hobbled by pain in her left calf, her mother Nellie told the live crew on NBC's Today Show in France on Monday. The four-time Olympic champion left the competition area on Sunday after performing on her first apparatus, the balance beam. She return

Phys.org 

Researchers use omics technologies to accelerate yam research progress

A research team has summarized current progress on the yam genome, plastome, transcriptome, proteome, and metabolome, highlighting the nutrient-rich and bioactive compound-laden Dioscorea species. This research holds significant value for genetic studies and molecular breeding in yams, particularly as their global production has doubled in the past two decades, bolstering food security and sustenance in Africa.

Kotaku.com 

Every Big Announcement From San Diego Comic-Con 2024

San Diego Comic-Con, once exclusively the province of comic book announcements, cosplayers, and deep-cut panels, continues its new life as ground zero for some of the biggest annual news in pop culture. This year Disney used it to break the emergency glass and reveal Robert Downey Jr.’s return to the MCU as Dr. Doom,…

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