Basketball recap, Aug. 4: Belgium blasts Japan to snatch improbable knockout spot
On the final day of group play in the women’s basketball tournament, the U.S. takes on Germany and several knockout spots are up for…
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Instan a ciudadanos extranjeros a abandonar el Líbano “lo antes posible” por el aumento de las tensiones regionales
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Estados Unidos, el Reino Unido y Francia se encuentran entre varios países que han instado a sus ciudadanos a abandonar…
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Nelly Korda, women’s golf competitors on site Sunday for men’s conclusion
World No. 1 and reigning gold medalist Nelly Korda arrived on site Sunday to watch the men play their final round in the Olympic golf…
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Ngamba wins QF, earns first medal for Refugee Olympic Team
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, middleweight boxer Cindy Ngamba won her quarterfinal bout against France’s Davina Michel. In doing so, she is guaranteed…
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Medal Moments: Best of Days 6, 7, 8 in Paris
From Simone Biles to Katie Ledecky, enjoy a look back at some of the medals won in days 6, 7 and 8 of the 2024 Paris…
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Kim Woojin outlasts Ellison, wins gold in men’s archery
South Korean archer Kim Woojin won gold in the men’s individual event after narrowly defeating American Brady Ellison in a shoot-off in the final at…
Continue ReadingJordan’s top diplomat makes rare visit to Iran as fears of a wider regional war soar
Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Jordan’s foreign minister met Iran’s acting foreign minister in Tehran on Sunday as the United States and…
Continue ReadingForeign citizens urged to leave Lebanon ‘as soon as possible’ as regional tensions spike
By Saskya Vandoorne, Teele Rebane, Sophie Tanno, Zeena Saifi, Lucas Lilieholm and Alireza Hajihosseini, CNN (CNN) — Several countries including…
Continue ReadingUkraine intensifies its long-range strikes, sinking a Russian submarine and striking an airfield
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has sunk a Russian submarine and hit a Russian airfield in the past 24 hours, in line with a surge of…
Continue ReadingHow two topsy-turvy weeks upended Trump’s 2024 campaign
By Eric Bradner, Alayna Treene and Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — A 17-day stretch with few parallels in American history has upended what looked…
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Power Rankings: Men’s basketball tournament enters knockout stage at Paris Olympics
The U.S. remains the favorite to win gold in men’s basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but as we reach the knockout round, where does everyone…
Continue Reading Power Rankings: Men’s basketball tournament enters knockout stage at Paris Olympics
The U.S. remains the favorite to win gold in men’s basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but as we reach the knockout round, where does everyone…
Continue ReadingFans of the Olympics find a new star. And Laurie Hernandez is not even competing this time
AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — Laurie Hernandez pauses briefly and taps her head. “There’s a lot going on in here,” the two-time Olympic…
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Field hockey recap, Aug. 4: India overcomes man disadvantage, Spain upsets world No. 1 Belgium
The men’s field hockey knockout round began in a theatrical fashion as India and Great Britain then Belgium and Spain battled through dramatic…
Continue ReadingRenewed anti-government protests leave nearly 100 dead, hundreds more injured in Bangladesh
Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Nearly 100 people were killed and hundreds more injured Sunday as renewed anti-government protests swept…
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Liu Yang successfully defends Olympic title on rings
China’s Liu Yang successfully defended his Olympic title and won gold in the mens’ rings event. He scored 15.300, just a tenth ahead of silver…
Continue ReadingGermany and the Philippines agree to rapidly finalize a defense pact to address security threats
Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Germany and the Philippines have agreed to rapidly finalize a defense pact that will allow joint…
Continue ReadingResumen de los juegos olímpicos del 4 de agosto de 2024
Sofía Barruti Esta cobertura terminó por el dia de hoy. Mira más noticias de los Juegos Olímpicos aquí. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2024…
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Sweden defeats Cuba in epic match to reach quarterfinals
World No. 1 David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig of Sweden defeated Cuba’s Jorge Alayo and Noslen Diaz in a thrilling three sets, reaching the Olympic…
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Legendary Jamaican sprinters Fraser-Pryce, Jackson withdraw from key events at Paris Olympics
After sweeping the women’s 100m medal podium at the Tokyo Olympics, the legendary Jamaican trio of Shericka Jackson, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and…
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