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She headed the ball. She flicked it up with her feet. Ons Jabeur is having fun, and she’s winning. The Tunisian, who at No. 3 is the highest-remaining women’s seed, advanced to her second straight Wimbledon quarterfinal with a 7-6 (9),…
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Tunisian star Ons Jabeur has risen to number four in the Women’s Tennis Association rankings, the highest position yet of her career, despite an early exit at the just-concluded French Open. Last month, Jabeur made history by becoming…
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An Indian climber who was banned from Everest after faking a summit of the world's highest mountain six years ago has successfully reached the peak legitimately. Narender Singh Yadav, 26, claimed to have reached the top of the…
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Extreme climber, marathon-runner and mountaineer Manal Rostom has become the first Egyptian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Rostom reached the world's highest peak earlier this week, and in the weeks beforehand shared a…
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Ukraine said on Monday troops defending the country’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, had repelled Russian forces and advanced as far as the border with Russia. Reuters could not immediately verify Ukraine’s battlefield account and it was…
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Lebanon’s Feminist Civil Society Platform has released a list of demands addressed to male and female candidates in the parliamentary elections scheduled for mid-May as the country continues to reckon with its low rates of female political…
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Western partners in nuclear talks with Iran in Vienna have to make decisions on crucial issues to help reach an agreement, Iranian officials said on Thursday on Twitter. Reuters reported last week that a US-Iranian deal was taking shape…
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Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani said on Tuesday that Qatar’s liquefied natural gas production capacity will rise to 126 million tons a year by 2027. Speaking at a gas exporters summit hosted in Doha, Al-Thani renewed calls…
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Mohamed Abou Gabal led Egypt into the final of the African Cup of Nations after saving two penalties in a 3-1 shootout win over Cameroon in Yaounde on Thursday. After a forgettable 120 minutes of football ended 0-0, the goalkeeper, known…
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Senegal are through to a second consecutive Africa Cup of Nations final after breaking Burkina Faso hearts in their last-four tie in Yaounde on Wednesday. Abdou Diallo, Idrissa Gana Gueye and Sadio Mane scored second-half goals to secure…
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