Tennis number one Sinner has doping hearing at sport court fixed for April The Court of Arbitration for Sport to rule on allegations of doping by tennis’s world number one Jannik Sinner in April. Jannik Sinner of Italy currently holds the men’s world number one spot in tennis [Kelly Defina/Getty Images) Published On 10 Jan…
After a brief break in the tennis calendar, the world’s top stars have descended upon Australia as the year’s first Grand Slam gets under way in Melbourne. Amid the next generation of tennis icons, including defending champion Jannik Sinner and Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz, all-time great Novak Djokovic will have his eyes set on a…
Amorim says Man Utd keen to keep Mainoo and Garnacho Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim says the club are keen to extend Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho’s contracts. Ruben Amorim oversaw six defeats at Manchester United in December [Carl Recine/Getty Images] Published On 10 Jan 202510 Jan 2025 Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has expressed…
Opinions Amid genocide, the tide is turning on Palestine Pro-Palestine activists could not put an end to Israel’s genocide, but managed to shift the public opinion on the conflict. Majed al-Zeer Chairman, European Palestinian Council for Political Relations (EUPAC) Published On 10 Jan 202510 Jan 2025 Hundreds of demonstrators gather to protest Israeli attacks on…
In Pictures Venezuela’s President Maduro begins third term amid international protest A new wave of protest accompanied Maduro’s inauguration, after a contested July election spurred fraud accusations. Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro greets supporters as he arrives at the National Assembly to be sworn in on January 10. [Marcelo Garcia/Miraflores Palace handout via Reuters] Published On…
Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro sworn in for third term after disputed election The Venezuelan president promises period of peace and prosperity as the opposition and US continue to reject his rule. Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores arrive at the Capitolio, the legislative palace, for the presidential inauguration in Caracas on January 10…
Italy foreign minister meets Syria’s new rulers, calls for sanctions talks Antonio Tajani says Italy wants to serve as a bridge between Damascus and the European Union. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, centre, meets Syrian de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus, Syria, on January 10, 2025 [Handout/Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham via Reuters] Published On 10…
Israeli settlers have set fire to farmland and wrote racist slogans in Abu Falah village in the occupied West Bank.
EXPLAINER Lakurawa, the new armed group wreaking havoc on the Nigeria-Niger border Strained relations between Abuja and Niamey have disrupted joint military patrols and allowed the armed group to expand. Government soldiers on patrol in northern Nigeria [File: Sunday Alamba/AP] By Shola LawalPublished On 10 Jan 202510 Jan 2025 A new armed group called Lakurawa is…
Incoming President Donald Trump has repeated his desire to take control of Greenland, despite being condemned.