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Who Is Ismail Haniyeh? Hamas Leader Behind Attacks on Israel
Ismail Haniyeh, the widely recognised leader of the Palestinian group Hamas, has long been a polarising figure in the political arena.
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Japan Prepares To Bid Farewell To Shinzo Abe, Its Longest-Serving PM
Japan on Tuesday prepared to bid farewell to Shinzo Abe, a polarising figure who dominated Japanese politics for decades as the country's longest-serving premier,
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Flawed Genius Nick Kyrgios "Comfortable" With Himself
Love him or hate him, the flawed genius that is Nick Kyrgios is one of the most polarising figures on the tennis circuit but he, at least, is "comfortable" with himself
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Nick Kyrgios Faces Assault Charge: Australian Paper
The news broke as the 27-year-old, one of the most polarising yet exciting figures in tennis, prepared to enter the quarter-finals at Wimbledon on Wednesday.
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Former Trump Advisor Peter Thiel Leaving Board of Directors of Facebook-Parent Meta
Peter Thiel, a Silicon Valley billionaire and advisor to former US President Donald Trump, is leaving the board of directors of Facebook-parent Meta.
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Tim Paine Explains Australia's Love-Hate Relationship With Virat Kohli
During the 2018-19 tour of Australia, Virat Kohli and Tim Paine were involved in quite a few heated exchanges on the field.
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"St. Nick": How Combustible Nick Kyrgios Became "Voice Of Reason"
Best known for his flamboyant persona and spectacular on-court tantrums, Nick Kyrgios has shown a different side in recent weeks as he took Novak Djokovic and other top players to task for their "stupidity" and risky behaviour.
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Netflix Announces Documentary on Ma Anand Sheela, Osho's Confidante, Produced by Dharmatic Entertainment
Sheela was a crucial figure in helping Rajneesh (Osho) establish Rajneeshpuram, a utopian city for his followers in rural Oregon, which functioned between 1981 to 1985.
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10 Things To Know About The Row Over Tipu Sultan Birth Anniversary Celebrations
The BJP and the Congress are engaged in a war of words over the birth anniversary celebrations of Tipu Sultan on November 10. A polarising figure in history, Tipu Sultan has been variously described by leaders of the BJP as an "anti-Hindu", "anti-Karnataka" and "mass murderer". However, many, including the Congress, see him as the first freedom fig...
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Newcastle United Owner Mike Ashley Puts Premier League Club Up For Sale
Mike Ashley has been a polarising figure at Newcastle United since taking over at St James' Park in 2007.
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Yogi Adityanath: The Controversial Hindutva Face Who Will Lead PM Modi's UP Development Pitch
Long before the BJP had sounded the poll bugle in Uttar Pradesh, the party carried out a survey in 2016 to figure out who would be a good choice for the party's chief ministerial candidate. Yogi Adityanath's name was among those who seemed to have the popular support.
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Mohammad Amir Promises Wickets And Love on Comeback Trail
Mohammad Amir, who is set to make his international comeback less than four months after completing a five-year ban, remains a polarising figure for Pakistan's cricket-mad public and even some teammates.
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Turkey's Erdogan, the Lemon Seller Now Country's 'Sultan'
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who rose from selling lemons on the streets to become Turkey's most powerful modern leader, is hailed by supporters as the saviour of his country, but has become an increasingly polarising figure.
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Who Is Ismail Haniyeh? Hamas Leader Behind Attacks on Israel
Ismail Haniyeh, the widely recognised leader of the Palestinian group Hamas, has long been a polarising figure in the political arena.
-
Japan Prepares To Bid Farewell To Shinzo Abe, Its Longest-Serving PM
Japan on Tuesday prepared to bid farewell to Shinzo Abe, a polarising figure who dominated Japanese politics for decades as the country's longest-serving premier,
-
Flawed Genius Nick Kyrgios "Comfortable" With Himself
Love him or hate him, the flawed genius that is Nick Kyrgios is one of the most polarising figures on the tennis circuit but he, at least, is "comfortable" with himself
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Nick Kyrgios Faces Assault Charge: Australian Paper
The news broke as the 27-year-old, one of the most polarising yet exciting figures in tennis, prepared to enter the quarter-finals at Wimbledon on Wednesday.
-
Former Trump Advisor Peter Thiel Leaving Board of Directors of Facebook-Parent Meta
Peter Thiel, a Silicon Valley billionaire and advisor to former US President Donald Trump, is leaving the board of directors of Facebook-parent Meta.
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Tim Paine Explains Australia's Love-Hate Relationship With Virat Kohli
During the 2018-19 tour of Australia, Virat Kohli and Tim Paine were involved in quite a few heated exchanges on the field.
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"St. Nick": How Combustible Nick Kyrgios Became "Voice Of Reason"
Best known for his flamboyant persona and spectacular on-court tantrums, Nick Kyrgios has shown a different side in recent weeks as he took Novak Djokovic and other top players to task for their "stupidity" and risky behaviour.
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Netflix Announces Documentary on Ma Anand Sheela, Osho's Confidante, Produced by Dharmatic Entertainment
Sheela was a crucial figure in helping Rajneesh (Osho) establish Rajneeshpuram, a utopian city for his followers in rural Oregon, which functioned between 1981 to 1985.
-
10 Things To Know About The Row Over Tipu Sultan Birth Anniversary Celebrations
The BJP and the Congress are engaged in a war of words over the birth anniversary celebrations of Tipu Sultan on November 10. A polarising figure in history, Tipu Sultan has been variously described by leaders of the BJP as an "anti-Hindu", "anti-Karnataka" and "mass murderer". However, many, including the Congress, see him as the first freedom fig...
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Newcastle United Owner Mike Ashley Puts Premier League Club Up For Sale
Mike Ashley has been a polarising figure at Newcastle United since taking over at St James' Park in 2007.
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Yogi Adityanath: The Controversial Hindutva Face Who Will Lead PM Modi's UP Development Pitch
Long before the BJP had sounded the poll bugle in Uttar Pradesh, the party carried out a survey in 2016 to figure out who would be a good choice for the party's chief ministerial candidate. Yogi Adityanath's name was among those who seemed to have the popular support.
-
Mohammad Amir Promises Wickets And Love on Comeback Trail
Mohammad Amir, who is set to make his international comeback less than four months after completing a five-year ban, remains a polarising figure for Pakistan's cricket-mad public and even some teammates.
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Turkey's Erdogan, the Lemon Seller Now Country's 'Sultan'
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who rose from selling lemons on the streets to become Turkey's most powerful modern leader, is hailed by supporters as the saviour of his country, but has become an increasingly polarising figure.
