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“The crisis in Sudan is a tragedy that appears to have slipped into the fog of global amnesia,” U.N. High Commissioner Volker Turk said during an interactive dialogue on the situation in Sudan . Turk presented a blistering and bleak assessment of life in Sudan since rival generals of the Sudanese Armed Forces and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces plunged the country into “a ruthless, senseless conflict” on April 15 .
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The 800m semis were the main attraction on the track during the morning session on day 2 of World Indoors . Greece’s Miltiadis Tentoglou claimed gold in the lone final of the session in the men’s long jump . The three medalists were separated by just one centimeter as Jamaica’s Carey McLeod jumped 8.21m for bronze . In the women’s 800, home favorite Jemma Reekie looked incredible in winning the second semi in
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Lara Gut-Behrami won the first of two women's super-G races of the weekend in Kvitfjell to extend her lead in the overall World Cup standings on injured US star Mikaela Shiffrin . Gut-behrami finished ahead of two Austrians with Cornelia Huetter at 0.12sec and Mirjam Puchner 0.13 off the pace . Shiffrein should return to competition next weekend in the Swedish resort of Are, where a giant and
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Simon Thornton has made a spectacular comeback to the DP World Tour . Thornton won at the PGA Play-Offs in Cyprus . he will also compete in the Amgen Irish Open and the BMW PGA Championship .
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Devynne Charlton will compete at the World Athletics Indoor Championships Glasgow 24 on Sunday (3) . Charlton is the joint world record-holder, Tia Jones . The Bahamas have a population of 400,000 – a little less than a quarter of the size of the Glasgow City Region .
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Israeli troops fired on the crowd as people rushed to take food aid off trucks in Gaza City on Thursday . This was echoed by Hamas on its Telegram channel . The Israeli Defense Forces said "thousands of Gazans' had 'descended upon the trucks' The IDF said its troops fired warning shots to disperse the crowds .
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The two-day event was inaugurated by Dr. Dersim Dadeviren, a physician and co-chair of KURD-AKAD . The conference’s core discussion revolves around the conflicts in the Middle East, their global impacts and the varied interests and perspectives of the actors involved .
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Catriona Bisset bowed out in fifth place in 2min 00.13sec at the world indoor championships in Glasgow . With three places up for grabs, Bisset looked set to challenge the leaders before fading late in a race won by Ethiopia's Tsige Duguma . In the other semi, Scottish hope Jemma Reekie delighted her fans by cruising into Sunday's final in the fastest time, 1:58.28 .
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World Athletics and Morinaga announce a new two-year agreement . The agreement spans from 2024 to 2025 . It will cover the world Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 .
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