Thailand’s elections begin today, with Thaksin’s daughter as the frontrunner.
Thailand’s general election has begun, with the daughter of ousted former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra as the frontrunner. The election has been described as a watershed moment for a country that has seen a dozen military takeovers in recent years….
Sweden wins Eurovision, but the United Kingdom comes in second place.
Loreen of Sweden has won the Eurovision Song Contest for the second time, this time with her soaring pop anthem Tattoo. In a nail-biting vote, the star, who last won the tournament in 2012, defeated Finland’s Käärijä. Mae Muller of…
Ternopil, Ukraine, was attacked before the Eurovision act’s performance.
According to sources, the home city of Ukraine’s Eurovision act was attacked by Russian missiles just seconds before the band took the stage in Liverpool. Volodymyr Trush, the head of the Ternopil regional state administration, acknowledged two persons had been…
Messi was booed by home fans after PSG defeated Ajaccio.
Lionel Messi was booed by some Paris St-Germain fans as the Ligue 1 leaders defeated Ajaccio 5-0 in his first match since being suspended for his unauthorised travel to Saudi Arabia. After Thomas Mangani punched Achraf Hakimi, who reacted, both…
Leeds kept their survival hopes alive with a draw against Newcastle.
Leeds United’s Premier League survival prospects were boosted late in the game when they came from behind to secure a fighting point against Newcastle United at Elland Road – a contest that featured three penalties and a red card. Interim…
Brittney Griner makes her Phoenix Mercury debut after being released from Russian detention.
Brittney Griner of the United States made her first appearance for the Phoenix Mercury since being released from a Russian prison on Friday. Griner, 32, was imprisoned in Russia for ten months for carrying cannabis oil before being released in…
The Eurovision grand final will feature a mystery guest, as well as nine more surprises.
The Eurovision Song Contest grand final begins today in Liverpool, with Sweden and Finland among the favorites to win. The concert will reflect both the culture of its host city and the culture of last year’s winner, Ukraine, which was…
Dwayne Johnson on giving NFL hopefuls a chance to succeed where he failed in the XFL
The enormous figure of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson strides on the field, microphone in hand, and Choctaw Stadium falls silent. The first game of the new XFL season is about to begin, just a week after this year’s Super Bowl….
Sophie Coldwell of the United Kingdom won her first race in the World Triathlon Championship Series.
Sophie Coldwell of the United Kingdom won her maiden World Triathlon Championship Series race in Yokohama. The 28-year-old finished 17 seconds ahead of Mexico’s Rosa Maria Tapia after finishing second in the series opener in Abu Dhabi. Katie Waugh finished…
Novak Djokovic, Cameron Norrie, and Iga Swiatek made winning starts in the Italian Open.
Novak Djokovic won a hard-fought second-round match at the Italian Open against brilliant Argentine Tomas Martin Etcheverry. Serbia’s Djokovic won 7-6 (7-5) 6-2 after missing the recent Madrid Open due to an elbow ailment. In Rome, where he has never…
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