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Afghan national boxing team on the ropes after fleeing Taliban rule
•Even amid the relentless bustle, their new life in Serbia is an island of stability compared to the chaos back home
AIBA reforms push to secure boxing's Olympic future; polls in 2022, liaison officer to work with IOC
•The International Olympic Committee (IOC), suspended AIBA in 2019 and conducted the Tokyo Olympics boxing event through a task force
Trials 'all but certain' for Indian women boxers with world championships pushed to March 2022
•Lovlina Borgohain's direct selection for world championships had become a major controversy after it was opposed by national gold-winner Arundhati Choudhary, who has taken the matter to Delhi High Court.
Women's world boxing championship postponed as AIBA says 'COVID-19 situation too difficult'
•The Women's World Championships were tentatively planned from 4 to 18 December in Istanbul. Turkey has been logging cases in excess of 25,000 regularly.
AIBA women's world boxing set to be postponed due to COVID-19
•The decision to postpone the championships could be announced anytime this week. The tournament was tentatively planned from 4-18 December in Istanbul
Men's Boxing World Championships: Shiva Thapa enters quarter-finals
•Thapa will square off against Turkey's Kerem Oezmen in the quarterfinals on Tuesday night.
Boxing Men's World Championships: Akash Kumar, Narender Berwal through to quarter-finals
•While Akash staved off a stiff challenge from Puerto Rico's Caleb Tirado to clinch it 5-0, Narender pummelled a heavily distracted and mostly sluggish Jakhon Qurbonov of Tajikistan, stopping him in the second round itself.
Boxing: India's Lovlina Borgohain, Shiva Thapa in contention for place in AIBA athletes committee
•AIBA received 34 nominations from five confederations, of which 27 were found to be eligible by its ethics committee.
Rio 2016 bouts found to be manipulated by independent investigators, says AIBA
•In a statement, AIBA said it has been handed the first phase report of the McLaren Global Sport Solutions' independent investigation into boxing while promising more transparency going forward starting with the upcoming World Championships in Serbia
AIBA World Boxing Championships to allow spectators
•India will be represented by a full-strength 13-strong squad at the boxing World Championships.