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BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

"Hopefully, I will play until next 50-over World Cup in 2025": SL skipper Chamari Athapaththu

Dambulla [Sri Lanka], July 29 (ANI): Following her side's Women's Asia Cup win over India, Sri Lankan skipper Chamari Athapaththu opened up about her future in international cricket. Outstanding batting performances from Harshitha Samawickrama and Athapaththu guided Sri Lanka to victory over India by eight wickets in the final of the Women's Asia Cup 2024 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Sunday. Following

BangkokPost.com 

China rebukes US, Japan for 'false accusations' on S.China Sea

BEIJING - Joint statements between the United States and Japan "falsely accuse" China on maritime issues and point fingers at its normal military development and defence policy, China's foreign ministry said on Monday.

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Most Americans Want Biden to Resign Now: Poll

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A vast majority of American voters surveyed support US President Joe Biden's decision not to seek reelection and most of them agree that he should resign from office now, a telephone and online poll of American voters has revealed.

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Engineeringnews.co.za 

New raw water use tariffs proposed for Vaal-Orange catchment

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), in collaboration with the Vaal-Orange Catchment Management Agency, has proposed new raw water abstraction tariff/charges for the new financial year of 2025/26 for domestic and industry water users, and the irrigation and forestry sectors. The new proposed tariffs and charges were tabled by the Gauteng DWS during a three-day public consultation with water user stakeholders, held from 23 to 26 July 2024 in Klerksdorp (North West), Bethlehem (Free State) and Pretoria (Gauteng).

Business Standard 

"Stamp More Memories!" with a 50 per cent Discount on Jazeera Airways Flights

New Delhi [India], July 29: Jazeera Airways, Kuwait's leading low-cost carrier is offering 50% off on fares to all destinations across its network from 28th to 31st July 2024. The special promotion - "Stamp More Memories!" is valid for travel between 1st August 2024 to 31st December 2024 and applies to both one way as well as return flights.

Inter Press Service 

Paraguay: ‘Bureaucratic Criminalisation’, New Legislation Threatens NGOs and Democracy

In a move that has aroused national and international concern, the Paraguayan Senate has given preliminary approval to a controversial bill that imposes strict controls on NGOs in a case of ‘bureaucratic criminalisation’. The landscape has become increasingly hostile to the activities of civil society organisations, with several laws representing a rollback of historically defended […]

Voice of America 

Yazidis uprooted by Islamic State 10 years ago struggle to find safe homes

SINJAR, Iraq — When Rihan Ismail returned to her family's home in the heartland of her Yazidi community, she was sure she was coming back for good. She had yearned for that moment throughout long years of captivity. Islamic State militants had abducted then-adolescent Ismail as they rampaged through Iraq's Sinjar district, killing and enslaving thousands from the Yazidi religious minority. As they moved her from Iraq to Syria, she clung to what home meant to her: a childhood filled with laughter... Читать дальше...