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India’s Vinesh Phogat announces retirement

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has announced her retirement from the sport, a day after she was disqualified for failing the weigh-in at the Olympic Games. The 29-year-old was set to face the US’s Sarah Hildebrandt in the finals for the 50kg freestyle category on Wednesday. A win would have made her the first female athlete from India […]

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What’s next for Bangladesh after PM Sheikh Hasina’s resignation?

A new era is forming in Bangladesh after protests drove out the premier and forced her to flee the country. Months of escalating and deadly protests in Bangladesh brought down the country’s longest-serving prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, who resigned and left the country on Monday. Hasina had beaten back numerous previous protests in her twenty years on and off as prime minister, […]

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