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Ukrainian football legend Andriy Shevchenko believes sport can give new meaning to the lives of amputees and people who became disabled in the war with Russia (Genya Sabirov)Ukrainian football legend Andriy Shevchenko told AFP that sport was giving “new dreams and goals” to Ukrainian veterans injured in the war with Russia.Some of these veteran players are currently playing for the Ukrainian national team taking part in the Euro 2024 amputee football championship in France.Shevchenko, the 2004 Ballon d’Or winner and son of a “military man”, is president of the Ukrainian Football Association (UFA) and conceived the project to help war…

American culture has lost its appeal in China in recent years. Hollywood movies and Apple iPhones are falling out of fashion. Taylor Swift is popular but underappreciated because she has never toured in China. But one aspect of American culture is starting to seep in in some circles: gorgeous compliments.Across China, groups have formed, both online and in real life, to solicit and give praise, encouragement and gratitude, often from complete strangers. This is a common practice in the United States but completely foreign in China and other parts of East Asia, where dodging compliments and demonstrating humility are considered…

Agarwal, who worked as a senior systems engineer at the BrahMos aerospace facility in Nagpur, was arrested by the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of the Uttar Pradesh Police in 2018. Subscribe to notifications New Delhi: Former BrahMos aerospace engineer Nishant Agarwal Agarwal was given life imprisonment by a Nagpur court for spying for Pakistan’s ISI. To recall, Agarwal was arrested in 2018 for leaking information about BrahMos missiles to Pakistan’s spy agency, ISI. advertisement advertisement What you need to know Nishant Agarwal: Nishant Agarwal He was a senior systems engineer at BrahMos Aerospace, a joint venture between DRDO and the Russian…

Sensex index surges on the eve of earnings announcement Indian domestic equity indexes opened at record highs today after exit polls projected a revival for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s NDA government. Analysts said a better-than-expected 8.2% GDP growth in FY24 and S&P’s upgrade of India’s rating outlook to positive from stable also boosted the market. The BSE Sensex crossed the 76,500 mark for the first time on Monday. The 30-stock index opened at 76,583.29, up 2,621.98 points or 3.55 percent. The Nifty opened at 23,337.9, up 807.2 points or 3.58 percent, its highest ever. read more How the BJP can…

Gamestop price prediction: GSTOP, New Meme Coin The Solana ecosystem has seen notable price fluctuations over the past 24 hours. Bears and bulls have been in a tug of war, resulting in volatile market performance. Based on CoinMarketCapt data, GSTOP Price It is trading at $0.002853, down 21%, indicating a bearish trend.The coin has a market cap of $3 million, ranking it at number 2680. Over the past 24 hours, GSTOP’s trading volume has increased by 43.48% to a total of $13 million. This surge in trading volume indicates increased investor interest and trading activity despite the price decline.GameStop Price…

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met with his Philippine counterpart on an extraordinary tour of Asia Monday and urged regional leaders to attend a Swiss-hosted global peace summit on the Ukraine war that he accuses Russia, with China’s help, of trying to undermine.Zelenskiy arrived in Manila late Sunday unannounced and under heavy security after speaking at the Shangri-La Defense Forum in Singapore over the weekend. He was given a red-carpet welcome with military honors at the presidential palace on Monday and then met with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. before leaving the Philippines.Philippine Communications Minister Cheloy Garrafil said…

Rory Canter shared the overnight lead with Italy’s Guido Miliozzi, who finished in eighth place. [Getty Images]European Open Final Leaderboard-13 L. Cantor (English) -11 B Wiesberger (Aut), T Lawrence (SA), -Ten J Guerrier (Fra), N Norgaard (Den), JS Guerrier (Fra), NS … -9 Kazu NakajimaOther selected: -7 T McKibbon (NI), T Lewis (Eng), G Porteous; -6 C Hill (Scotland), M Jordan (England), D Law (Scotland)Full LeaderboardBritain’s Rory Canter won the European Open by two strokes, ending a 13-year drought to win his first DP World Tour title.The 34-year-old from Bath was runner-up six times before finally going trophyless in Hamburg.He…

Absa Group, one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services firms, is looking to build stronger ties with Chinese companies as part of its global expansion strategy amid growing investment and trade between China and Africa.Through the subsidiary, which was officially launched in Beijing in early May, the Johannesburg, South Africa-based bank will focus on strengthening ties with state-owned enterprises, private companies, banks and development finance institutions, according to Absa China CEO Klaus-Dieter Kaefer.”Absa’s strategy in China is to use our offices to strengthen links with the headquarters of Chinese companies operating in Africa,” he said.Have questions about big stories and…

Rising home prices and a continuing housing shortage are the most salient political issues in Massachusetts, and a new poll finds that no other issue ranks equally in the minds of state residents. According to the latest UMass Amherst/WCVB poll results, 34% of people say the housing shortage and rising home prices are the top policy issue that Governor Maura Healey and the Legislature should address. That’s up from 31% in the October poll. The next highest priority issue in the poll was immigration, cited by 18% of respondents. No other issue was selected by more than 9% of those…

Pinterest is the best place to discover the hottest trends for summer 2024. Across fashion, beauty, home decor and food, self-expression will usher in new aesthetics and trends. This summer’s trend searches show that people are taking a bold and daring approach to showcasing their unique tastes and individuality in all aspects of their lives. Whether it’s putting a creative twist on traditional summer foods, hosting a memorable dinner party or making colorful and eclectic décor choices that reflect your personality and flair, summer 2024 is all about breaking away from convention and letting your personal style shine. With maximalist…