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  • Great, greater, Peaty: emotional path to historic gold in Tokyo

    London (PA Media/dpa) – Relief poured out of Adam Peaty after he became the first British swimmer to win consecutive Olympic titles with a characteristically dominant display in the final of the men’s 100 metres breaststroke. While he was unable to break his own world record of 56.88 seconds on Monday, the 26-year-old from Uttoxeter…

  • Afghan civilian casualties up by 47 per cent, UN says

    Kabul (dpa) – The number of civilian casualties in Afghanistan’s conflict has increased by 47 per cent during the first half of 2021 compared to the same period last year, the United Nations said in a report published on Monday. The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has documented that 1,659 civilians were killed…

  • Ryanair posts 273-million-euro loss in Q1 as pandemic wreaks ‘havoc’

    London (PA Media/dpa) – Ryanair has reported a loss of 273 million euros (321 million dollars) in the first quarter of the year, as the company said Covid-19 continued to «wreak havoc» on the business. The company said traffic in Q1 was up to 8.1 million from 0.5 million in the same quarter last year,…