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A 176-pound athlete just lifted a 428-pound stone over his head and broke the world record as a drug-free competitor. Matt Sowers ended his 10-year strongman career by proving natural athletes can achieve the impossible.
A Montana athlete is attempting to break a world record by swinging a kettlebell for one hour straight, lifting 96,000 pounds to raise money for people recovering from addiction. Ray Hibnes combines his passion for strength training with community service in a truly uplifting way.
Ashraf Mahrous Sulaiman just set a jaw-dropping world record by pulling a ship weighing more than 720 tons using only his teeth. The Egyptian strongman achieved what seems physically impossible on the shores of El Ghardaka.
Mitchell Hooper just reclaimed his title as World's Strongest Man, proving that consistency and a little luck can overcome even the toughest competition. The 30-year-old Canadian edged out defending champion Rayno Nel by just two points in a nail-biting finish.
Strongwoman Sina Ruppenthal just shattered a world record by lifting and throwing 10 adult men in just 37.44 seconds. The German athlete's display of raw power and technique has the internet buzzing with inspiration.
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Nearly 1,000 civil society leaders gathered in Bangkok to fight democratic decline with creativity and courage. Despite authoritarian gains worldwide, youth-led movements in Kenya, South Korea, and Guatemala prove democracy's defenders aren't giving up.
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Hungary's opposition won a supermajority to end Viktor Orbán's 16-year grip on power, delivering hope that populist movements can be defeated at the ballot box. The stunning victory came after years of corruption, stagnant wages, and inflation that hurt ordinary families.