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Emma Raducanu set to lose nearly half of her £152,000 Wimbledon winnings
Emma Raducanu will see a significant chunk of her Wimbledon earnings taken away after her third-round exit at SW19, where she was defeated in straight sets by Aryna Sabalenka. The British tennis star had previously secured straightforward...

Armenian parliament speaker urges ban on Russian TV broadcasting
Armenian authorities should "seriously" consider banning the broadcast of Russian television channels in Armenia, Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said on July 1, citing concerns over interference and deteriorating ties. "We must very...
Road Goes Viral: Fujairah Rolls Out Musical Road, Here’s How It Works
The “musical road” in Fujairah, a unique stretch of Sheikh Khalifa Street, has become viral. Why? It turns a routine commute into a drive-through symphonic experience. This nearly 1-km-long installation, located just before the Fujairah Police...

Co-owner Of Wargaming Group Is On Trial In Belarus
For "funding extremism." From July 1, 2025, a special proceeding against one of the founders and co-owners of Wargaming Group Nikoli Katselapov was opened. According to the Telegram channel of the Investigative Committee of Belarus. According to...
Interview: CPC's wisdom in building modern socialist country beacon for others -- Belarusian party leader
MINSK, July 1 (Xinhua) -- The experience and wisdom of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in building a modern socialist country and socialism with Chinese characteristics serve as a beacon for many other countries, head of the Communist Party of...

An ‘operator error’, a player terming the point as stolen and umpire on ‘rest: All what has happened in electronic line-calling at Wimbledon so far
An ‘operator error’, a player terming a game being stolen due to the turning off the ball-tracking technology and the concerned umpire taking a rest day. That’s what has happened within days of Wimbledon opting for electronic line-calling...

Fraudsters Have Started To Use Lukashenko Video For Deception
6 The fake dictator calls for investing in some sort of "platform". Fraudsters are using the dipfake with Alexander Lukashenko to swindle Belarusians out of their money. The fake dictator calls to invest in some "platform, which gives people the...

Turkey's Brics membership hopes are dashed for now
Foreign investors were intrigued when Turkey, last year, applied to become the first Nato country to join the Brics economic bloc. Despite President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's years of public statements hinting that Ankara was considering joining...
The highest-paid tennis players in the world, ranked
2025-07-07T17:48:59Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app Wimbledon, one of four Grand Slam tennis tournaments, is underway. Some tennis players...

Heads of State movie review: Priyanka Chopra’s average action-comedy is like Main Hoon Na with a bigger budget
A key part of movie promotions these days involves the lead cast going on the talk show circuit (as they normally would), and instructing the audience to essentially lower their expectations. In fact, it’s almost as if Priyanka Chopra remembered...

Fujairah 'Musical Road' goes viral: How it works
Where is Fujairah? Fujairah, one of the seven emirates comprising the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is about an hour away from Dubai by car. The emirate is known for its beautiful beaches along the Gulf of Oman, the rugged Hajar Mountains,...

Russia To Deploy Hypersonic Oreshnik Missiles In Belarus By End Of 2025 Amid Rising NATO Tensions
‘Go Back To Third World’: Zohran Mamdani MOCKED For Eating With Hands By Trump Aide A viral video of New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani eating biryani with his hands triggered a racist response from Texas Congressman Brandon Gill. Gill...

Dimitri Zavadsky Disappeared 25 Years Ago.
4 Dmitry Zavadsky We won't forget, we won't forgive. Exactly 25 years ago, a Belarusian cameraman, an employee of the Public Russian Television (ORT, now Channel One) Dmitry Zavadsky disappeared. At the time of disappearance he was 27 years old....

A Journalist In Jail: Freed Former RFE/RL Reporter Recalls Belarus Prison Ordeal
Journalist Ihar Karnei was in a good mood when he set out for the store one Monday morning two years ago after a “happy” summer weekend in the country visiting friends along with his wife, Ina. He didn’t make it far. Seconds after he stepped out...

Outside pressure has no impact on upcoming Zapad 2025 Russia-Belarus drills — top brass
MINSK, July 1. /TASS/. The decision to move the upcoming Zapad 2025 Russia-Belarus strategic drills deep into Belarusian territory was made last year and no outside pressure played any role in that, Belarus’ Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin told...

Lukashenko Named The Deadline For The Deployment Of "Oreshnik" On The Territory Of Belarus
8 Earlier, the dictator received a bush from the Russian Federation instead of "Nuttall" Russian missile system "Oreshnik" will be deployed in Belarus by the end of 2025. This was stated by Alexander Lukashenko. "Putin and I agreed in Volgograd....

Lukashenko Frightened By NATO Exercises Near The Border With Belarus
The dictator said the Alliance's exercises were taking place "virtually on our soil." Alexander Lukashenko said that NATO's Defender 25 exercises are taking place "actually on our land." Lukashenko said that NATO exercises are taking place 10-15...

Poland Deploys Troops to German and Lithuanian Borders After Patriot Groups Launched Vigilante Patrols
Poland has activated border controls at dozens of crossing points with Germany and Lithuania, apparently after being embarrassed by citizen vigilantes taking on border defence roles themselves where they said the government had failed. Polish...

Belarus Supplies Air Defense System to Myanmar Junta: Activist Group
Belarus has supplied an air defense system to Myanmar’s junta to defend against anti-regime drone strikes, Justice for Myanmar said. The rights group said on Saturday that it had uncovered significant, ongoing military collaboration between the...

At Least 17 Russian UAVs Flew Into Belarus
One of them fell near a populated area. "Flagstaff" continues to monitor cases of violations of Belarusian airspace by Russian attack drones in massive attacks on Ukraine. With the help of data from the Ukrainian channel "Rynda monitors" it was...