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He’s been frozen on Everest for 30 years, now ‘Green Boots’ may finally be coming home
For decades, an Indian man's lime shoes have been a grim trail marker for many climbing the world's highest peak.
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Garcia hopes long-term friend Alonso’s Chelsea finish second to Liverpool
As two Liverpool legends meet in pre-season, Luis Garcia says he hopes Xabi Alonso's Chelsea finish behind their former club in the Premier League.
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Eagles RT Lane Johnson says 2026 will likely be his last in NFL
The six-time Pro Bowler and two-time Super Bowl champion said he feels the pull of off-field responsibilities as he prepares for what could be his final NFL season
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Unpacking the Saudi Arabia-Pakistan-Turkey defense pact
The recently signed Saudi Arabia-Pakistan-Turkey Joint Defense Agreement, concluded in Mecca on August 7, 2026, and referred to as the Mecca Agreement, marks a significant development in the evolving strategic…
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Who’s next for Canton? Ranking the biggest names eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2027
Rob Gronkowski, Adrian Peterson and Ben Roethlisberger headline a star-studded group of first-time eligible players for the 2027 Pro Football Hall of Fame class
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UAE says Iran attacked ADNOC vessel with missile in Strait of Hormuz
Aug 8 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates on Saturday condemned what it said was an Iranian attack on a carrier linked to its state oil company as it passed…
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Iran says deal on Strait of Hormuz is close but is not enough to open the waterway
By Enas Alashray, Steve Holland and Nafisa EltahirCAIRO/WASHINGTON/DUBAI, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Iran said on Saturday that a deal with Oman on control of the Strait of Hormuz was close…
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The political black hole over the Strait of Hormuz
The absence of Iran’s supreme leader, doubts about his condition and internal power divisions are turning the country into a failing state — spreading chaos as far as China. What…
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California may win chip race while losing productivity one
Silicon Valley built its reputation by making transistors smaller and smaller. For decades, each shrink delivered a predictable payoff: faster computers, cheaper computing power, new products and new industries. Moore’s…
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Iran says deal on Strait of Hormuz is close but will not open the waterway by itself
CAIRO/WASHINGTON/RIYADH, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Iran said on Saturday that a deal with Oman on control of the Strait of Hormuz was close but would not be enough to free…