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Vinesh Phogat

Olympic Shocker: Female Indian Wrestling Star Vinesh Phogat who Defeated 4-Times World Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist, Disqualified from Final After "Weight Fiasco"

Indian wrestling sensation Vinesh Phogat was shockingly disqualified from the Olympics final after failing to make weight, missing out on a chance to compete and likely losing her silver medal. Despite extreme measures to meet the limit, Phogat weighed 150 grams over, marking a dramatic end to her historic Olympic journey.
Aug 7, 2024
By Anshul Panda
Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh

Ismail Haniyeh Assassination: Hamas Leader Assassinated in Tehran, Explosive Device Planted Months Ago Rocks Region

Ismail Haniyeh, a prominent Hamas leader, was killed on Wednesday in Tehran by an explosive device planted two months earlier. The bomb, which caused extensive damage, was detonated remotely in a guesthouse managed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps. Haniyeh's assassination, attributed to Israeli involvement by both Iranian and Hamas officials, threatens to destabilize the region and disrupt Gaza cease-fire talks.
Aug 2, 2024
By Anshul Panda
Yan Borysovych Koum

Shocking Allegations: WhatsApp Co-founder Yan Borysovych Koum Linked to Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh's Assassination

The assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, allegedly facilitated by spyware in a WhatsApp message, has sparked controversy and intensified regional tensions, with speculation about the involvement of WhatsApp co-founder Yan Borysovych Koum. Iran has accused Israel of a severe provocation, leading to calls for retaliation and raising concerns over the role of technology in geopolitical conflicts.
Aug 2, 2024
By Anshul Panda