Only once in Stanley Cup history has an NHL team come from 3-0 down to win the best-of-seven championship series in ice hockey — now the Edmonton Oilers are one win away from achieving the improbable feat.
South Africa’s new coalition government has brought a Black president and a white opposition leader together in an image of unity. But the power-sharing agreement between the African National Congress party and one of South Africa's few white-led parties has unwittingly renewed some racial tensions. Many Black South Africans have expressed discomfort with a white-led party being back in power, even in a coalition. It shows how the country is haunted by the racist apartheid system that ended 30 years... Читать дальше...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — In a country where racial segregation was once brutally enforced, South Africa’s new coalition…
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the sea claims many fishermen
The sea is a special thing. It has a call to it that cannot be denied. Its gentle waves, its black depths beckon with their beauty and horror. On a scientific level, the ocean is just an incredibly vast collection of water, but on a realer, more human, level, it is far more.
Perhaps that is why so many of us, even landsman, have a fascination with it. Even here, in our city whose name contains the very word “sea,” we are surrounded on all sides but water. Читать дальше...
A soccer championship has doubled as a test of identity for millions of Germans with Turkish roots. For many, picking one team to support was an easy decision.
The pope used homophobic slang and cautioned prelates about admitting gay men into seminaries. But ordination has also long been a refuge for gay faithful.
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Many younger drivers shouldn’t be on the road either.
Live stream Bangladesh vs. India in the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup for free from anywhere in the world.
Upon taking notes on how Bangladesh was facing difficulty against Australia, Indian bowlers have also decided to mimic their bowling plan.
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We, the people, demand an end to the days of any political party controlling the political process in this country.
It is not (just) greed. Business encourages contrarianism
In the US, guests are expected to perform. In the UK, not so much . . .
Beautiful Beaujolais, orange wine from the supermarket and a ‘ridiculously inexpensive’ claret
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FT editors, columnists and specialists share the titles that have inspired them
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Now that employers are demanding workers return to the office, trouble is brewing
Touring 14 years of plans to level-up, by slow train and rail replacement bus
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Dealers at the event will be hoping the next edition will bring improved visitor numbers
In a Norman Foster-designed tower in Vauxhall, a group of older queer people have found safe harbour — and a lot of fun
Overshadowed by French peers since 1874, artists from the UK, Sweden and elsewhere are gaining in prestige and price
In some ways it already has, argues political scientist Olivier Roy
