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Paris, July 28 (BNA): The Kingdom of Bahrain will begin its participation in the Paris Olympic Games tomorrow with the backstroke qualifying rounds. Swimmer Amani Al Obaidli will compete in the 100m backstroke heats at 11am (12pm BST) at the Paris La Défense Arena. Al Obaidulli made his international debut at the 2023 Arab Games in Algeria and quickly established himself as a formidable competitor, winning silver medals in both the 100m backstroke (1:05.06) and 50m backstroke (29.64) at the Arab Games. He further added bronze medals in the 200m backstroke (2:25.16) and 50m freestyle (26.79) at…
Paris, July 28 (BNA): His Highness Sheikh Esa bin Ali Al Khalifa, Vice Chairman of the Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) and Head of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s delegation to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, visited the Sports Village and met with the Kingdom’s delegation participating in the Olympics. His Highness Sheikh Isa bin Ali was received by Bahrain Olympic Committee Secretary General Faris Mustafa Al Kooheji, Olympic Committee Member and President of the Weightlifting Federation Ishaq Ibrahim Ishaq, Bahrain Swimming Association President Mohamed Mujibel, Committee Secretary General Ahmed Mohamed Abdul Ghaffar and Deputy Head of Delegation Fazil Jassim. …
Downward angle icon Downward angle icon. Elon Musk and Melinda French Gates. Mark Piasecki via Getty Images, Stephanie Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images Melinda French Gates thinks the new generation of billionaire activists aren’t doing enough. Gates also called Elon Musk’s criticism of her political endorsements “stupid.” Gates has said she will continue to donate to organizations that support women’s rights. Melinda French Gates says a new generation of billionaires like Elon Musk and Peter Thiel are primarily using their “megaphones” to make a difference today, rather than their bank accounts.In an interview with The New York Times, Gates was asked…
Manama, July 27 (BNA): Shaikha Hessa bint Khalid Al Khalifa, member of the Bahrain Olympic Council and chairperson of the Equal Opportunities Committee, expressed pride in the excellent representation of women’s sports at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Eight of the 14 athletes representing the Kingdom at the Olympics are women, marking the first time that Bahrain will have an equal number of male and female participants. Shaikha Hessa bint Khalid Al Khalifa said the selection is a result of the hard work of the Olympic Committee, led by His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa,…
Downward angle icon Downward angle icon. Taylor Swift’s song “…Ready For It?” appears in an advertisement for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Pedro Gomes/TAS24/Getty Images Taylor Swift’s song “…Ready For It?” appears in an advertisement for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Fans believe this is a sign that the release of “Reputation (Taylor’s Version)” is near. Swift has released four of her six re-recorded albums to date. Taylor Swift loves to keep her fans guessing.After the 2024 Olympics kicked off in Paris on Friday, Swift’s social media shared an Olympics advertisement featuring one of the songs from her album, “Reputation.”Swift fans have…
A key Google feature is not showing results related to the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, as the former president’s son claims big tech companies are trying to influence the election. Google users were surprised to find that the search engine’s “autocomplete” was apparently omitting search results related to the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump. The anomaly quickly caught the attention of social media users, including Texas congressmen and Donald Trump Jr., who began sharing screenshots of instances where Google’s search suggestions returned no results for searches related to the Pennsylvania rally shooting. Even if you type the full…
As the hot summer days arrive, many New Yorkers are looking for a getaway, and relaxing in the sun is the perfect way to escape from everyday life for a little while.But the reality is, vacation costs can get out of hand faster than you can say “beachside cocktails.” Whether you’re a planner or a spontaneous adventurer, this article will help you find budget-friendly summer fun.1. Get the timing rightIf you want to save money, try to travel off-peak and avoid the peak summer periods. The last week of August and the whole of September offer your best chance of…
We are becoming more and more addicted to plastic with every passing year. Despite efforts to reduce the production of single-use plastics, the global dependence on plastic continues to grow. Global plastic production has increased dramatically over the past century, increasing by about 230 times between 1950 and 2019. According to the OECD, global plastic production doubled between 2000 and 2019, reaching 460 million tonnes. It is expected to almost triple by 2060, reaching 1,231 million tonnes. Meanwhile, only 9% of this plastic is recycled, and about 14 million tonnes end up in the ocean every year. Single-use plastics account…
Paris, July 28 (BNA): Bahrain national swimming team members Saud Ghali and Amani Al Obaidulli expressed their pride and gratitude to carry the Kingdom of Bahrain’s flag at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Ghali thanked the Bahrain Olympic Committee for selecting him to carry the Kingdom’s flag at one of the world’s biggest sporting events, saying it was an unforgettable moment. He said he feels proud of the trust and that it will motivate him to work harder to take his sports career to the next level. He added that…
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