US President Donald Trump is set to send tariff letters to twelve countries starting Monday, with new reciprocal rates potentially effective from August 1, 2025. Trump’s letters will be sent with the American side indicating a ‘take it or leave it’ offers.
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Anish Giri, the Dutch Grandmaster, supports Hans Niemann amidst cheating claims. Giri expresses his frustration over the lack of evidence against Niemann. He feels Niemann's treatment was unjust. Giri highlights the complex relationships among top chess players. He describes it as a mix of rivalry, friendship, respect, and a desire to win.
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India made significant changes for the second Test against England, dropping Sai Sudharsan after his underwhelming debut and surprisingly excluding Kuldeep Yadav. Jasprit Bumrah is rested for workload management, leading to Akash Deep's inclusion alongside Washington Sundar and Nitish Kumar Reddy.
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Tadej Pogacar, a strong contender after his Critérium du Dauphiné win, aims for his fourth Tour de France victory. Facing rivals like Jonas Vingegaard and Remco Evenepoel, Pogacar emphasises the importance of mental strength, nutrition, and teamwork in the demanding 21-stage race. He highlights the unique beauty and challenges of Grand Tours, fueled by his love for cycling.
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