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Elena Rybakina routs Aryna Sabalenka, reaches Cincinnati Open semis
[your]NEWS
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August 15, 2025
Original article can be found here. Ninth-seeded Elena Rybakina delivered nine aces and dominated the match while recording a 6-1, 6-4 victory over top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka on Friday afternoon to reach the semifinals of the Cincinnati Open....
Leonid Kuchma is 87 years old. His story is at once mysterious, dirty, and wide-scale — just like his times
Babel
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On inauguration day, friends and foes, partners and rivals, stood outside the Mariinsky Palace. His friend Aleksander Kwasniewski had just achieved a major geopolitical success — he had brought his country into NATO. Leonid Kuchma was nearby when...
Hibs and Scotland striker Kieron Bowie reveals all about his wonder goal, Euro hopes and World Cup ambitions
Edinburgh Evening News
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August 15, 2025
National team boss Steve Clarke watched contender score screamer Tell us about THAT goal, big man. Kieron Bowie is going to hear that a lot over the course, hopefully, of a long and successful career. Whatever he goes on to achieve in the game,...
Apple India leases 2.7 lakh sq ft office space from Embassy Group in Bengaluru for 10 years at over ₹1,000 crore
Hindustan Times
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August 17, 2025
Apple India Pvt Ltd has leased around 2.7 lakh sq ft of office space in real estate developer Embassy Group’s project Embassy Zenith in Bengaluru for a 10-year term, with a total rental outlay of over ₹1,000 crore, setting a benchmark with lease...
Top-seeded Jannik Sinner advances to Cincinnati Open final
Hawaii Tribune Herald
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August 17, 2025
Top-seeded Jannik Sinner of Italy shook off an early challenge from upstart Terence Atmane of France and advanced to the finals of the Cincinnati Open with a 7-6 (4), 6-2 victory. Sinner will face familiar foe Carlos Alcaraz in the final after the...
Eli Yurukova: Belgrade Resembles Beirut for Days
BGNES
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August 17, 2025
I would not make such an extreme statement if I had not heard it on one of the favorite television channels of Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, for which he is ready to give an interview at any hour of the day. “Belgrade is Beirut, we have...
Russia, Ukraine finishes new inmates exchange
MENAFN
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August 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and Ukraine conducted another prisoner of war exchange on Thursday, with 84 captives released on each side, the Russian Defense Ministry announced. The returned Russian soldiers are receiving medical and psychological care in...
Russia, Ukraine make another POW exchange
MENAFN
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August 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and Ukraine carried out a new prisoner of war swap on Thursday, with 84 captives released on each side, the Russian Defense Ministry announced. The Russian soldiers involved are receiving medical and psychological support in...
Trump Brutally Roasted For Praising ‘Highly Respected’ Despot — Widely Known As ‘Europe’s Last Dictator’
Mediaite - New York
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August 15, 2025
(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) President Donald Trump sparked a wave of anger and shock on Friday when he praised Belarusian dictator Aleksandr Lukashenko ahead of his meeting in Alaska with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. “I had a wonderful talk with...
Armenia-Azerbaijan agreement; ambiguities and challenges
Mehr News Agency
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August 16, 2025
These days, many Azerbaijani media outlets are seeking to portray the recent signing of an agreement in Washington between Ilham Aliyev and Nikol Pashinyan, mediated by Donald Trump, to build a new communicative route (which connects Nakhchivan...
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 16, 2025
Critical Threats - Washington D.C.
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August 16, 2025, 9pm ET Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This map is updated daily alongside the static maps present in this report. Click here to see ISW's interactive map of Ukraine's offensive in Kursk...
France Responded Harshly To Putin's Demands On Ukraine
Charter 97
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1 Moscow's promises cannot be a "guarantee". France rejects Russia's demand for Ukraine's demilitarization: Kiev knows the history of agreements on paper, needs a strong army France rejects Russia's demand for Ukraine's demilitarization, its...
A Patient At A Doctor's Appointment Spoke Negatively About Lukashenko
Charter 97
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8 The continuation of the story has come to light. A visit to the district hospital ended in trouble for one of Uzda residents. According to the local edition "Chyrvonaya zorka", "a disgruntled citizen spoke negatively and insultingly" about...
World News | Trump, Putin Arrive in Alaska for Summit Focused on Russia-Ukraine War
Latestly
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August 16, 2025
Alaska [US], August 16 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) landed at the Elmendorf Air Base in Anchorage, Alaska, to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, CNN reported. Putin has also arrived in Anchorage, according to Russian...
Cincinnati Open: Sabalenka gets 50th win of 2025 to reach quarters
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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August 14, 2025
World number one Aryna Sabalenka stormed into the quarter-finals of the Cincinnati Open with a routine win over Spain’s Jessica Bouzas Maneiro. The 6-1 7-5 victory was Sabalenka’s 50th win on the WTA Tour this year – eight more than nearest...
‘Not the result I wanted’ — World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka exits Cincinnati Open after loss against Elena Rybakina
The Independent Singapore
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August 17, 2025
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka was defeated by Elena Rybakina at the Cincinnati Open. The match ended a little more than an hour with a final scoreline of 6-1 6-4. With this, Rybakina will now battle against Wimbledon champion, Iga Swiatek, after she...
The Price of Peace: Putin's plan to carve up Ukraine
DNA India
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August 17, 2025
Trump passed this message to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and European leaders in a call on Saturday, where he asked them to stop trying for a ceasefire with Moscow. Putin demanded that Ukraine pull out of Donetsk and Luhansk to end the war, and...
Volgograd Region Judge Found Dead Near Courthouse in Suspected Murder
The Moscow Times
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August 15, 2025
A murder investigation has been launched after a sitting judge was found dead near the Kamyshin city court building in southern Russia’s Volgograd region, law enforcement authorities said late Thursday, as media outlets claimed it may have been a...
'No deal': Live updates from Trump-Putin Alaska summit
Chambersburg Public Opinion - Pennsylvania
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President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met on the tarmac of a U.S. air base in Alaska and began a closed-door meeting over the Ukraine war. Trump said on Air Force One that he might consider U.S. security guarantees for...
Trump, Putin arrive in Alaska for summit focused on Russia-Ukraine war
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 15, 2025
Alaska [US], August 16 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) landed at the Elmendorf Air Base in Anchorage, Alaska, to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, CNN reported. Putin has also arrived in Anchorage, according to Russian...