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From Karachi to Gaza: Pakistani startup ships prosthetics to child war survivors
Yahoo Sports - Canada
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July 7, 2025
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI (Reuters) -As soon as eight-year-old Sidra Al Bordeeni returned from the clinic with her prosthetic arm, she jumped on a bicycle in the Jordanian refugee camp where she lives, riding for the first time since a missile...
‘Superman’ Feels Like a Living, Breathing Comic Book
Rolling Stone
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July 8, 2025
At this point, in the Year of Our Lord 2025, everyone can recite the origin story of Superman. Born Kal-El on the planet Krypton. Sent to Earth by his parents before that world goes boom. Grew up in a typical middle-American small town named...
Diogo Jota and brother laid to rest as Liverpool squad attend emotional funeral
Chronicle Live
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July 5, 2025
Paul Gorst Liverpool FC correspondent 12:56, 05 Jul 2025 Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva were laid to rest in a ceremony held in Portugal on Saturday morning. The funeral service for the Liverpool forward and his younger sibling took place...
New UAE flight routes launching in 2026
The National News
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While there’s still plenty of time left in 2025, travellers are already planning for new adventures in 2026. Etihad Airways has announced two seasonal routes for next year – Salalah, Oman and Krakow, Poland – expanding its growing global network....
Top 10 Christian Books to Pack in Your Beach Bag This Summer
Crosswalk
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July 8, 2025
The shift to the free-spirited days of summertime from the rigid school year is typically a welcome change. Pool parties, cookouts, road trips with friends, and special community events at home make the season special. Summertime can also be crazy...
Evacuations in Syria's Latakia countryside as wildfires advance on homes
The National News
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Syrian firefighters were evacuating people from their homes in the Latakia countryside on Tuesday as wildfires advanced "dangerously close" to populated areas. The forest fires have been burning since last Wednesday across coastal regions that are...
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, an Avid Player of Video Games, Drives Cultural Transformation in the Once-Repressive Monarchy
The New York Sun
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July 6, 2025
The following is an excerpt from Karen Elliott House’s forthcoming book, ‘The Man Who Would Be King: Mohammed bin Salman and the Transformation of Saudi Arabia.’ Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is seeking to create opportunities for fun in the...
‘Japan stun Wales’ – Summer Tours: Recaps ahead of the Second Weekend of Test Matches
Ruck
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July 8, 2025
Whilst the British & Irish Lions tour of Australia has understandably taken poll position in terms of rugby’s media coverage, there are also an array of international Summer tours currently ongoing across the world. The representatives of the Six...
Ranking Ryan Day’s seven Ohio State football rosters: Buckeye Talk podcast
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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July 8, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ryan Day enters his seventh season as Ohio State’s head coach. That’s seven rosters, all of which have had reasonable championship aspirations even if the 2024 group was the only one to get over the hump. But which roster is...
Middle East tech figures criticise Shaun Maguire over 'appalling' Mamdani 'Islamist agenda' comments
The National News
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A growing list of start-up founders are circulating an open letter to Sequoia Capital urging the prominent venture capital firm to take action against one of its partners, Shaun Maguire. The letter, which had more than 520 digital signatories as...
PKK set to destroy weapons at disarmament ceremony this week
The National News
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The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) will begin the process of disarming with a ceremony this week at which it will burn weapons instead of handing them over to authorities, sources have told The National. The PKK, which has waged an insurgency in...
Irwin Cotler sounds alarm on erosion of Israel’s greatest protection – its democracy
The Times of Israel
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July 6, 2025
Irwin Cotler sips his coffee at a corner table in the lobby café of his Tel Aviv hotel. He’s visiting Israel once again, but is less a tourist than a part-time resident. Though born and raised in Montreal, Cotler speaks Hebrew with his Israeli...
Zidane Iqbal on leaving Man United, identity, Iraq and a new start in Utrecht
The National News
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Zidane Iqbal is the Manchester-born-and-bred footballer who started out at Manchester United before moving to play first-team football for FC Utrecht in the Netherlands in 2023. Before that, he became the first British-born South Asian to play for...
Should Minnesota, Houston or any West team scare OKC in 2025-26? We tiered all 15 franchises
ESPN Global
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Although the NBA's 2025-26 Eastern Conference race looks wide open due to a rash of star injuries, the West picture takes on a different tone. There, a mass of hopeful contenders must chase down the champion Oklahoma City Thunder, who won the West...
Emirates arrives in Shenzhen, A350 begins regular operations to Muscat
Travel Daily News
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July 7, 2025
Emirates launches daily Dubai–Shenzhen flights, enhancing China–UAE connectivity; A350 begins regular Muscat service, boosting capacity and regional passenger experience. DUBAI, UAE – Emirates has officially launched its new daily service to...
Unicef head and former world leaders on judging panel for UAE humanitarian award
The National News
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A senior UN official championing the rights of children across the globe and two former heads of state will help select the next winners of a major UAE humanitarian award. The $1 million Zayed Award for Human Fraternity – which celebrates the...
Knicks hire Brown, two-time NBA Coach of the Year
News Tribune - Missouri
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July 8, 2025
NEW YORK -- The New York Knicks liked Mike Brown’s experience with championship teams, after he worked for four of them. That sounds good to a franchise that’s been stuck on two titles for more than 50 years but believes its time to win another is...
Trump’s New Favorite General
The Atlantic
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July 8, 2025
The moment was quickly overshadowed by other events—first an airline disaster in India, then the outbreak of war between Israel and Iran—but it was nevertheless noteworthy. On June 11, General Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,...
Conflicts and Contrasts Make Jerusalem Endlessly Fascinating
Reason Magazine
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July 6, 2025
This is part of Reason's 2025 summer travel issue. Click here to read the rest of the issue. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally identified as the site of Jesus Christ's crucifixion and resurrection, is shared by half a dozen...
The final journey of former Maine state Sen. Harold L. Silverman
Bangor Daily News - Maine
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July 8, 2025
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Anav Silverman Peretz is a 2004 Calais High School graduate. She...