Новости за 04.08.2024

1. Trump congratulates Putin on ‘great’ hostage swap  POLITICO Europe
2. White House hits back at Vance for crediting Trump with prisoner swap  The Hill
3. After emotional family reunions, the 3 Americans freed in a historic prisoner swap face a challenging road ahead  CNN
4. Children of freed sleeper agents learned they were Russians on the flight, Kremlin says  Reuters
5. Prisoner Deals Stoke Fears of Perverse ‘Incentive’ to Grab Americans  The New York Times

UK Protests Hit Many Cities After Child Killings (Telford to Transparency) Michiyo Tanabe, Sawako Utsumi, and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Protests have broken out in several cities and…

The country's economic position is improving so swiftly that there will probably be no need to raise taxes at all in October.

War of words between Hindujas and lenders over escrow account

Camille Fahrnbauer switched to travel nursing in N.Z. She's happier and healthier than ever, but the pay isn't enough to make her stay.

1. Nigerian president calls for end to protests  Financial Times
2. Tinubu broadcast today: Speech by Nigeria president ask youths to embrace dialogue  BBC.com
3. Okupe commends FG, claims Tinubu never disappointed Nigerians  Punch Newspapers
4. Nigeria’s Tinubu urges end to protests against economic hardship  Al Jazeera English
5. UPDATED: #EndBadGovernance: Tinubu addresses Nigerians, calls for end to protests  Premium Times

A dozen people have been killed in four days of unrest over soaring inflation

Appleby remarkably recorded four wins, a second and two thirds from his seven runners across the meeting

Mamata Banerjee urges Hemant Soren to check release of water from Jharkhand

KUALA LUMPUR: Thousands of Malaysians from all walks of life have begun flocking to the Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil to show their support for the Palestine solidarity rally today (Aug 4).

The Spaniard led Bing Jiao He of China 21-14, 10-5 and looked to be on her way to the final when she collapse during a rally after landing awkwardly.

1. Two Russian ex-prisoners from East-West swap want to return home  Reuters
2. ‘This is happiness’ – Freed Russian political prisoner reunites with wife he married behind bars  The Telegraph
3. Russian Dissident Says He Was Traded Against His Will in Inmate Swap  The New York Times
4. Freed Russian dissidents say they refused to sign mercy petition  BBC.com

Carl Hester and Fame were in top form in the Paris 2024 Olympic dressage freestyle producing a spectacular test to score 85.16% – a fraction below Carl’s all-time personal best – to go into the provisional lead with just six combinations left to go. “That’s possibly the best freestyle I’ve ever done,” said a delighted […]

Six-time champions withstand the dismissal of Amit Rohidas to book a semi-final berth at Paris Games

GB's Dina Asher-Smith says she's very upset about not reaching the women's 100m final after qualifying for the 200m semi-finals at Paris 2024.

LILLE: Reigning Olympic champions the United States will face Brazil in the quarter-finals of the Olympic men’s basketball tournament after beating Puerto Rico 104-83 in Lille on Saturday to seal top spot in Group C with three wins out of three.

The Bengali film industry is caught in a crisis deepened by a recent stand-off between a federation of technicians on one side and actors, directors, and producers on the other. The Hindu explores the challenges faced by the industry that formerly yielded award-winning films

1. Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Par  Daily Mail
2. Olympic hockey: Great Britain's men beaten in shootout by India in quarter-finals  BBC
3. Paris Olympics 2024 Day 9 Live Updates: Djokovic wins first set against Alcaraz in men's singles final; India enter men's hockey semis; Lakshya Sen loses in badminton semis  The Times of India
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1. Team GB men's hockey team suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Par  Daily Mail
2. Olympic hockey: Great Britain's men beaten in shootout by India in quarter-finals  BBC
3. Team GB’s hockey hurt goes on after painful Olympic defeat to 10-man India  The Guardian
4. India vs Great Britain Men's Hockey Quarterfinal Highlights, Paris Olympics 2024: 10-Man India Beat GB, 1 Win Away From Historic Medal | Olympics News  NDTV Sports
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Rodon/Wober combination is a better fit but doubt Farke would drop Struijk.
If it`s true we have a tight budget then something is seriously wrong with the sales we have made plus the RB cash.
I hope it is mind games so we are not having to pay over the odds.
If we don`t spend in the region of 30/40 million this year then I would be concerned.

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Julien Alfred claimed the women's Olympic 100m title on Saturday night at the Stade de France to offer St Lucia - population 180,000 - its first medal at an Olympic Games. The 23-year-old claimed the dash in 10.

Young people between the ages of 18 and 35 make up two-thirds of Africa's population. The number is

Peace and security in the mineral-rich eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is still a distant prospect despite a ceasefire that took effect Sunday between M23 rebels and government forces. Two and a half years of fierce fighting between factions has displaced an estimated 5.

Following in the footsteps of the US and Britain, France on Sunday called on its citizens in Lebanon to leave the country as soon as possible amid fears of all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah and a broader regional conflict.

"An across-the-board tariff policy would take us not to a prosperous future but to a reactionary past that stopped working in the 19th century."