CHICAGO — Sporting red “Trump” baseball caps and buttons featuring the former president’s mugshot and portraits of other famous figures from Princess Diana to former President John F. Kennedy, two supporters of Donald Trump joined a mass of media repre…
German ex-number one Kerber bids farewell to tennis in Olympic exit
Angelique Kerber’s tennis career came to an end when the former world number one and three-time grand slam champion lost 6-7 (4-7), 6-4, 7-6 (8-6) against Zheng Qinwen in the Paris Olympics quarter-finals on Wednesday. The sixth seeded Australian Open …
German ex-number one Kerber bids farewell to tennis in Olympic exit
Angelique Kerber’s tennis career came to an end when the former world number one and three-time grand slam champion lost 6-7 (4-7), 6-4, 7-6 (8-6) against Zheng Qinwen in the Paris Olympics quarter-finals on Wednesday. The sixth seeded Australian Open …
Kent Spitfires (170-6) see off Hampshire (168) by four wickets in Metro Bank One-Day Cup at Beckenham as wicketkeeper-batsman Harry Finch scores unbeaten 53
Harry Finch played an innings of Boycott-like obstinacy to see Kent Spitfires home by four wickets in their Metro Bank One-Day Cup group game with Hampshire at Beckenham on Wednesday. Chasing a target of 169, Kent lurched to 69-6 before wicketkeeper-ba…
Kent Spitfires (170-6) see off Hampshire (168) by four wickets in Metro Bank One-Day Cup at Beckenham as wicketkeeper-batsman Harry Finch scores unbeaten 53
Harry Finch played an innings of Boycott-like obstinacy to see Kent Spitfires home by four wickets in their Metro Bank One-Day Cup group game with Hampshire at Beckenham on Wednesday. Chasing a target of 169, Kent lurched to 69-6 before wicketkeeper-ba…
Arthur Hayes reveals philosophy behind ‘Airheads’ Ordinals collection
Crypto entrepreneur and investor Arthur Hayes recently revealed the details and philosophy behind his new “Airheads” Ordinals, a collection of 10,000 unique cartoonish characters that are balloon-like in appearance, and live on the Bitcoin network. In …
Arthur Hayes reveals philosophy behind ‘Airheads’ Ordinals collection
Crypto entrepreneur and investor Arthur Hayes recently revealed the details and philosophy behind his new “Airheads” Ordinals, a collection of 10,000 unique cartoonish characters that are balloon-like in appearance, and live on the Bitcoin network. In …
WTO negotiations flounder — again — over banning unsustainable fishing subsidies
By Elizabeth Fitt Hopes for closure on a fair deal to stop governments bankrolling overfishing flopped yet again at the recent General Council meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva. Scheduled decision-making sessions aimed at closing …
Kazakhstan: Obscenity trial results in 10-day sentence for comedian
There is a lot of liability involved in trying to make people laugh in Kazakhstan these days. Just ask comedian Alexander Merkul: a court in the Kazakh capital Astana recently sent him to jail for using foul language during a show. The court, in orderi…
A ‘selfie’ que ‘juntou’ as duas Coreias
A medalha de ouro de equipas mistas de ténis de mesa foi para a China, mas o momento mais memorável desta prova nos Jogos Olímpicos de Paris 2024 foi protagonizado juntamente com a Coreia do Sul e Coreia do Norte. Após a vitória chinesa, contra os nort…