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GOP
organization'It's a cop-out': Jen Psaki slams GOP candidates'state should decide' stance on abortion. Ann Coulter is facing backlash for racist comments she made about the two Indian Americans running for the GOP nomination.
Fox News
organizationDonald Trump Jr. said Fox News is trying to “censor and silence Trump supporters” The network banned him from entering the post-debate spin room. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene accused Fox News of "censorship"
Alia Bhatt
personGangubai Kathiawadi won five National Film Awards, including best actress honour for Alia Bhatt. Sanjay Leela Bhansali won two awards - for best screenplay writer (adapted) and best editing. Kriti Sanon won the National Film Award for her movie Mimi.
GCSE
organizationIn academies, it was 69.4% down from 74.6%. It is all part of a plan to bring grades back in line with pre-pandemic levels.
Nikki Haley
personFormer Clinton adviser and Democrat pollster Mark Penn applauded Nikki Haley's performance. Penn: "I thought Nikki Haley showed real foreign policy experience. She showed foreign policy, you know, experience and knowledge far above anybody else"
Vivek Ramaswamy
personVivek Ramaswamy, a 38-year-old entrepreneur, is in the running for US President. He is a climate change skeptic and entrepreneur who made his fortune in biotechnology. A week ago, his net worth exceeded $1 billion.
Cyril Ramaphosa
personArgentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have all been invited to join the BRICS alliance of emerging economics. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said the countries would be admitted as ‘full members’ from January 1 2024.
Yevgeny Prigozhin
personYevgeny Prigozhin was listed as a passenger on a jet that crashed in Russia's Tver region on Wednesday, killing all 10 people aboard. The Wagner Group leader's death is expected to have widespread repercussions, including setting back Russian President Vladimir Putin's foreign policy.
Allu Arjun
personBest Actor award went to Allu Arjun for his performance in Pushpa: The Rise. Alia Bhatt and Kriti Sanon shared the top honour for best actress in Gangubai Kathiawadi. Rocketry: The Nambi Effect won the Best Feature Film award.
Roark Capital
organizationRoark Capital secured the bid over TDR Capital and Sycamore Partners. The sale marks the first time in Subway's nearly 60 year history that it will change hands from its founding families.
Wagner Group
organizationYevgeny Prigozhin was presumed dead after a Wagner-affiliated plane plummeted to the ground outside Moscow. The Wagner Group founder recently staged a short-lived mutiny against Russia's military. Without him, Wagner's key operations, finances, and future are unclear.
Nvidia
organizationCompany says revenue jumped to above $13.5bn for the three months to the end of June. Firm's shares rose by more than 6.5% in extended trading. One analyst thinks Nvidia will be the "most important company to civilization" in the next decade.
Kremlin
organizationYevgeny Prigozhin was reportedly on the passenger list of a private jet. All 10 passengers on board, including three crew members, were killed. His apparent death comes two months after he launched a failed coup attempt.
Vladimir Putin
personYevgeny Prigozhin ran the sinister Wagner Group of mercenaries. His short-lived, ill-fated mutiny shattered Putin’s image as the unchallenged boss of Russia.
Wagner
personYevgeny Prigozhin was once Putin's personal chef and confidant. He was living in exile following an attempt in June to revolt over frustrations. The 62-year-old earned a spot on the president's 'kill list' after a failed coup.
The Wagner Group
organizationWagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is believed to have died in a plane crash. He was one of Vladimir Putin's closest associates until he launched a failed military coup in June. His death leaves the Wagner Group leaderless and raises questions about its future operations.
Wagner
organizationYevgeny Prigozhin, 62, is presumed dead after his jet crashed on Wednesday. Private plane was en route from Moscow to St Petersburg and went down. All 10 people on board: three pilots and seven passengers, died. British officials reportedly believe Russia's domestic intelligence agency, the FSB, was likely behind the crash.
Evan Gershkovich
personRussia extends detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. The 31-year-old was arrested on espionage charges in March. He was the first journalist arrested by Moscow on allegations of spying since the Cold War.
BRICS
organizationLeaders of the BRICS group of developing nations have invited Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt, Argentina and the United Arab Emirates to join. Move aims to bolster the influence of a coalition that is advocating for the interests of the "Global South"
Vivek Ramaswamy
personRepublican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy called climate change a hoax during the first Republican debate. “I’ve had enough already tonight of a guy who sounds like ChatGPT,” Chris Christie said.