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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Grandmaster R Pragganandhaa eyeing an improved finish in GCT final outings

Indian Grandmaster R Pragganandhaa is set to face the world's best in the St Louis Rapid and Blitz tournament. Despite a slight dip in recent results, Praggnanandhaa is looking to finish on the podium in the final standings of the Grand Chess Tour, earning a bonus cash prize of USD 175000. He is currently third in the overall tour results and has two back-to-back outings in the Sinquefield Cup.

Business Standard 

Israel broadens its evacuation orders after deadly strike on Gaza shelter

The Israeli military ordered more evacuations in southern Gaza early Sunday after a deadly airstrike on a school-turned-shelter in the north killed at least 80 Palestinians, according to local health authorities. Israel said it targeted a militant command post, killing at least 19 fighters. Israel has repeatedly ordered mass evacuations as its troops have returned to heavily destroyed areas where they had previously battled Palestinian militants. The vast majority of Gaza's population of 2.3 million... Читать дальше...

International Business Times 

Rwanda's Kagame To Be Sworn In For Fourth Term

Rwanda's all-powerful President Paul Kagame is to be sworn in on Sunday for another five years after sweeping to victory in elections last month with more than 99 percent of the vote.

The Wall Street Journal 

Suddenly, Hourly Workers Aren't So Hard to Find

The hourly labor market is beginning to show some of the same signs of strain as the white-collar economy. The hiring frenzy that began during the pandemic is over.