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France24.com (en) 

'He embodies their cruelty': Israelis decry new Hamas leader

Near Tel Aviv's Dizengoff Square, whose circular fountain is ringed with tributes to Israel's Gaza hostages and war dead, Sinwar's appointment was met with disquiet. The Palestinian movement's Gaza chief, an alleged mastermind of the October 7 attack, was named as the movement's head late on Tuesday after Ismail Haniyeh's killing in Tehran. "The choice speaks for itself," said Hanan, manager of a logistics company, who did not want to give his family name. "It means that they chose Sinwar and... Читать дальше...

Ksnt.com 

Warming up slightly today, showers and storms tomorrow morning

What We’re Tracking The cooler temperatures and drier air yesterday afternoon have allowed us to cool off quite a bit. Certainly chilly in some spots this morning as temperatures fall into the upper 50s and lower 60s. Winds are out of the east-northeast from 5-10 mph. The wind, eventually, this afternoon will be out of [...]

Henry Ford College Men's Basketball 

Community College Guarantee

Michigan high school students who have graduated in 2023 and 2024 will be eligible to attend HFC through the Community College Guarantee.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

House of the Dragon Season 2 Finale: Unanswered mysteries and new reveals

The Season 2 finale of HBO's "House of the Dragon" unveiled several new plot twists and character developments. Key revelations included a mysterious figure in Daemon's vision and notable reappearances. Despite the newfound information, the episode ended on cliffhangers, with the show's various armies preparing for confrontation.

NBC News 

US medalists in track, wrestling and boxing join TODAY

Team USA medalists Cole Hocker, Yared Nuguse, Amit Elor, and Omari Jones join TODAY to talk about their wins at the 2024 Paris Olympics in track and field, wrestling and boxing. "I think it surprised a lot of people but I think American track fans were not surprised to see two Americans on the podium," Hocker says of their historic win in the men's 1500m.

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

4% increase in Pakistan’s exports to Afghanistan

The Central Bank of Pakistan has reported a 4.12% increase in the country’s exports to Afghanistan, emphasizing that in the current fiscal year, this figure has risen from $522 million to $544 million. Pakistani media reported on Tuesday, August 6, that the country’s imports from Afghanistan have decreased by 21.95%, dropping from $15 million to […]

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Unprecedented layoffs in the offing, say bye to the 4-day workweek

Economic concerns in the United States could be a major issue for the corporate culture, as it could lead to a reduction in remote working opportunities, followed by an expected wave of layoffs across different sectors of business.

Project Syndicate 

Will We Survive the Next 100 Years?

Existential risks are risks that would either annihilate Earth-originating intelligent life, or permanently and drastically curtail its potential. Most of them – say, bioterrorism or climate change – are created by human beings and are not being treated by governments with anything like the seriousness or urgency they deserve.