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Supporters seeking the release of imprisoned Pakistani former premier Imran Khan on Tuesday broke through a ring of shipping containers locking down the capital Islamabad, battled police and ignored a government threat to respond with gunfire. Police used tear gas…
Roy Keane was involved in an angry confrontation with a fan following Manchester United and Ipswich Town’s 1-1 draw at Portman Road on Sunday. United legend Keane was on punditry duty with Sky Sports and received abuse from a section…
Ruben Amorim served up a plate of humble pie and admitted Manchester United would “suffer for a long period” after a 1-1 Premier League draw at Ipswich on his debut as head coach. Amorim enjoyed the perfect start when Marcus…
Jannik Sinner capped an outstanding season by guiding Italy to a second successive Davis Cup title. The world number one defeated Tallon Griekspoor 7-6 (2) 6-2 in Malaga to secure a 2-0 victory for the defending champions against the Netherlands.…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story “Does Gratitude to R for φ-ing Imply Gratitude that R φ-ed?” isn’t a question we often ask ourselves on Thanksgiving. Translated into plain English—it’s the title of a scholarly article by…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story On social media, rewarding oneself with “little treats” has become a de rigueur form of performative self-care. Did the laundry? You deserve a matcha latte. Filed your quarterly taxes? Time for…
A high-profile rape trial in France has moved into a new phase, with prosecutors setting out the verdicts and punishments they want for dozens of men accused of raping Gisele Pelicot while she was drugged and rendered unconscious by her…
Scuffles and fistfights between the ruling party and opposition politicians broke out in Serbia’s parliament on Monday, weeks after a deadly rail station roof collapse that ignited tensions in the Balkan state. The opposition wanted to discuss who was responsible…
The Israeli ambassador to Washington has said a ceasefire deal to end fighting between Israel and the Lebanon-based Hezbollah could be reached “within days”. Ambassador Mike Herzog told Israeli Army Radio that there remained “points to finalise” and that any…
A Washington, DC mainstay made a major miscalculation when denying accommodations to a pregnant student. Credit: zulufoto/Shutterstock Universities are known for taking pains to avoid bad publicity, so when a top university makes an unforced error in its treatment of…