World news

2023 - 11 - 24

Ratified: world records for Crouser, Duplantis, Tsegay and Cheruiyot ... (World Athletics)

World records set this year by Ryan Crouser, Mondo Duplantis, Gudaf Tsegay and Reynold Cheruiyot are now official.

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Pope: Catholic communicators must promote communion in digital ... (Vatican News)

Addressing a delegation of the national Federation of Catholic Weeklies, of the Italian Periodical Press Union, of the "Corallo" and "Aiart - ...

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Climate justice in an ageing world - Discussion paper - World (ReliefWeb)

Analysis in English on World about Climate Change and Environment; published on 23 Nov 2023 by HelpAge.

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WORLD'S TOP MATCH RACERS HEAD TO SHENZHEN FOR ... (World Match Racing Tour)

London, UK (24 November 2023) Twelve of the world's best match racing skippers from nine countries head to the City of Shenzhen, China next month for the ...

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Climate justice in an ageing world (Stockholm Environment Institute)

The world's population is ageing and increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. This demographic transformation and its repercussions for ...

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Bernd Wiesberger reinstated by DP World Tour as Graeme ... (Independent.ie)

Austrian Bernd Wiesberger has successfully applied for reinstatement on the DP World Tour after a short-lived spell with the LIV Golf League.

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First LIV-drafted player bails on league, rejoins DP World Tour (Golf.com)

Bernd Wiesberger, who was the first player drafted in LIV Golf history, is leaving the league for a return to the DP World Tour.

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The Top 50 Largest Importers in the World (Visual Capitalist)

Which Countries Import the Most Goods? With $3.4 trillion in imports in 2022, the U.S. is the largest importer globally. Even though higher inflation and market ...

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Two women left expensive Ireland to travel the world – here are their ... (Independent.ie)

Hammered by the cost of living in Ireland, some twenty-somethings are putting their hard-earned savings into travel instead.

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Revealed: how top PR firm uses 'trust barometer' to promote world's ... (The Guardian)

Edelman, world's largest public relations company, paid millions by Saudi Arabia, UAE and other repressive regimes.

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First career gold for Evan McEachran at ski slopestyle World Cup ... (Canadian Olympic Committee)

Evan McEachran has earned his first career World Cup win, taking gold in ski slopestyle at the FIS Freestyle World Cup in Stubai, Austria.

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Para-swimmers confirmed for 2023-2024 World Class Programme (British Swimming)

A total of 41 athletes have been invited on to British Para-Swimming's 2023-2024 World Class Programme, off the back of a successful home Para Swimming ...

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Caroline Dubois is 'the best lightweight in the world' now, says ... (Sky Sports)

Trainer Shane McGuigan believes Caroline Dubois is ready to take over the weight class and capture all of the world title belts at 135lbs, whether Katie ...

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ITTF World Youth Championships 2023: Four rising stars of the ... (Olympics)

Olympics.com picks out one name to watch from each of the singles categories at the upcoming table tennis World Youth Championships in Slovenia.

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More than 40 selected for British Para Swimming World Class ... (The Home of Swimming | Swimming.org)

Less than 12 months from the 2024 Paralympic Games, British Swimming have invited 41 athletes onto their 2023-2024 World Class programme.

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IRFU undertakes review of World Cup campaign that cost €10 million (The42)

IRFU CEO Kevin Potts spoke today as the union announced a deficit of €1m for 2022/23. 118. 0.

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Ireland's World Cup effort cost €10m as IRFU confirms review is ... (Independent.ie)

IRFU chief executive Kevin Potts said the union invested more into this year's men's Rugby World Cup campaign than ever before.

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Ireland's 2023 Rugby World Cup campaign cost IRFU €10m (Irish Examiner)

With this team it was important that whatever was required to enable them to be at their best for this tournament, no stone was going to be left unturned,” ...

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IRFU chief Kevin Potts insists Irish rugby in good financial state ... (The Irish Times)

CEO cites future broadcasting outlook as 'biggest challenge' facing sport, as deficit of just under €1m reported at union's AGM.

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IRFU expects 'challenging' year with World Cup costs (BBC News)

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) expects a "more challenging" year due to the "significant costs" of the Rugby World Cup as it revealed its accounts ...

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Springboks scrum-half opens up on the death threats he received ... (planetrugby.com)

Springboks scrum-half Cobus Reinach has opened up on the abuse he and his family suffered during the recent Rugby World Cup in France.

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