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US Aid Cuts Halt HIV Vaccine Research In South Africa, With Global Impact
Just a week had remained before scientists in South Africa were to begin clinical trials of an HIV vaccine, and hopes were high for another step toward limiting one of history's deadliest pandemics. Then the email arrived.
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Australia Star Pat Cummins To Skip White-Ball Series Against South Africa
Pat Cummins will skip the upcoming white-ball series against South Africa next month as he focuses on preparing for the Ashes later this year.
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Belly Dancer Arrested In Egypt For "Using Seductive Techniques" In Reels
A belly dancer was detained in Egypt for "using seductive techniques" in her dance videos posted to Instagram. Sohila Tarek Hassan Haggag, an Egypt-born and naturalised Italian, was arrested at Cairo International Airport on June 22.
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Brian Lara Calls Wiaan Mulder Who Refused To Break His Record. Then Said This
After the match, Mulder shared that Lara had personally spoken to him and expressed surprise that he didn't push on to surpass the record.
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"He Had Raw Pace": Shikhar Dhawan Opens On "Toughest Bowler" He Ever Faced. Not An Indian
Known for his flamboyant stroke play and ever-smiling persona on the field, Shikhar Dhawan has long been one of Indian cricket's most charismatic figures.
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Chris Gayle Blasts Wiaan Mulder For Not Breaking Brian Lara's World Record Of 400 Runs In Tests
Wiaan Mulder was 34 runs away from creating a world record in Test cricket before he declared the innings at lunch.
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New Zealand Opener Finn Allen Ruled Out Of Tri-Series Against South Africa, Zimbabwe Due To Injury
Finn Allen picked up a foot injury while playing for the San Francisco Unicorns in the Major League Cricket tournament in the United States
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PM Modi Arrives In Namibia, Final Stop Of Five-Nation Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Namibia on Wednesday on the final leg of his five-nation visit, during which he will hold bilateral talks with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.
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Wiaan Mulder's 367 Leads South Africa To Victory vs Zimbabwe In 2nd Test In Less Than 3 Days
Stand-in skipper Wiaan Mulders monumental 367 proved to be the point of difference as Zimbabwe were handed a massive an innings and 236 runs defeat by world champions South Africa in the second Test to sweep the series 2-0 at Queens Club in Bulawayo on Tuesday.
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"Will Define BRICS In New Form Under India's Chairmanship": PM Modi In Brazil
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India would redefine the BRICS grouping under its upcoming chairmanship by focusing on "Building Resilience and Innovation for Cooperation and Sustainability."
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S Jaishankar Holds Talks With Russian Counterpart Lavrov
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, held a meeting on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro.
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Wiaan Mulder Breaks All-Time Test Record With Unbeaten 264 In 2nd Test vs Zimbabwe
After Zimbabwe took early wickets, Wiaan Mulder rebuilt the innings with a 184-run partnership alongside David Bedingham.
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Zimbabwe Opener Prince Masvaure Misses 2nd Test vs South Africa Due To Respiratory Tract Infection
Zimbabwe opener Prince Masvaure missed out on the second Test against South Africa at Queens Sports Club on Sunday due to a respiratory tract infection.
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Martin Guptill, Wayne Parnell, Varun Aaron Among Big Picks In Super60 USA Tournament Draft
Teams had already locked in eight players as part of their pre-signings. In the draft, they were allowed to choose between seven to 10 more players.
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"Terrorists Are Demanding Ransom": Relative Of Odisha Man Kidnapped In Mali
Brother in law of P Venkataraman, a resident of Odisha's Ganjam district who is among the three Indians abducted by an al-Qaeda linked terrorist group in West Africa's Mali has said that the terrorists are demanding ransom.
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US Aid Cuts Halt HIV Vaccine Research In South Africa, With Global Impact
Just a week had remained before scientists in South Africa were to begin clinical trials of an HIV vaccine, and hopes were high for another step toward limiting one of history's deadliest pandemics. Then the email arrived.
-
Australia Star Pat Cummins To Skip White-Ball Series Against South Africa
Pat Cummins will skip the upcoming white-ball series against South Africa next month as he focuses on preparing for the Ashes later this year.
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Belly Dancer Arrested In Egypt For "Using Seductive Techniques" In Reels
A belly dancer was detained in Egypt for "using seductive techniques" in her dance videos posted to Instagram. Sohila Tarek Hassan Haggag, an Egypt-born and naturalised Italian, was arrested at Cairo International Airport on June 22.
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Brian Lara Calls Wiaan Mulder Who Refused To Break His Record. Then Said This
After the match, Mulder shared that Lara had personally spoken to him and expressed surprise that he didn't push on to surpass the record.
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"He Had Raw Pace": Shikhar Dhawan Opens On "Toughest Bowler" He Ever Faced. Not An Indian
Known for his flamboyant stroke play and ever-smiling persona on the field, Shikhar Dhawan has long been one of Indian cricket's most charismatic figures.
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Chris Gayle Blasts Wiaan Mulder For Not Breaking Brian Lara's World Record Of 400 Runs In Tests
Wiaan Mulder was 34 runs away from creating a world record in Test cricket before he declared the innings at lunch.
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New Zealand Opener Finn Allen Ruled Out Of Tri-Series Against South Africa, Zimbabwe Due To Injury
Finn Allen picked up a foot injury while playing for the San Francisco Unicorns in the Major League Cricket tournament in the United States
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PM Modi Arrives In Namibia, Final Stop Of Five-Nation Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Namibia on Wednesday on the final leg of his five-nation visit, during which he will hold bilateral talks with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.
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Wiaan Mulder's 367 Leads South Africa To Victory vs Zimbabwe In 2nd Test In Less Than 3 Days
Stand-in skipper Wiaan Mulders monumental 367 proved to be the point of difference as Zimbabwe were handed a massive an innings and 236 runs defeat by world champions South Africa in the second Test to sweep the series 2-0 at Queens Club in Bulawayo on Tuesday.
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"Will Define BRICS In New Form Under India's Chairmanship": PM Modi In Brazil
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India would redefine the BRICS grouping under its upcoming chairmanship by focusing on "Building Resilience and Innovation for Cooperation and Sustainability."
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S Jaishankar Holds Talks With Russian Counterpart Lavrov
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, held a meeting on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro.
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Wiaan Mulder Breaks All-Time Test Record With Unbeaten 264 In 2nd Test vs Zimbabwe
After Zimbabwe took early wickets, Wiaan Mulder rebuilt the innings with a 184-run partnership alongside David Bedingham.
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Zimbabwe Opener Prince Masvaure Misses 2nd Test vs South Africa Due To Respiratory Tract Infection
Zimbabwe opener Prince Masvaure missed out on the second Test against South Africa at Queens Sports Club on Sunday due to a respiratory tract infection.
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Martin Guptill, Wayne Parnell, Varun Aaron Among Big Picks In Super60 USA Tournament Draft
Teams had already locked in eight players as part of their pre-signings. In the draft, they were allowed to choose between seven to 10 more players.
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"Terrorists Are Demanding Ransom": Relative Of Odisha Man Kidnapped In Mali
Brother in law of P Venkataraman, a resident of Odisha's Ganjam district who is among the three Indians abducted by an al-Qaeda linked terrorist group in West Africa's Mali has said that the terrorists are demanding ransom.
