Dreams of a world record balancing act
Ibrahim Salih takes the idea of work-life balance literally: A medical worker during the day in a busy Nasiriya hospital, in southern Iraq, he practices...
USSF to consider repealing ban on players kneeling during anthem
The United States Soccer Federation (USSF) will hold a special meeting on Tuesday to consider repealing a policy requiring national team players to stand during...
Not athletes’ job to fix racism, says Sport England board member
It is not the responsibility of elite athletes to fix the issue of racism in sport and the heads of governing bodies must study the...
Nasdaq hits new record on swift economic recovery hopes
U.S. stocks rose on Monday, with the Nasdaq hitting a record high for the second straight session, after a surprisingly upbeat jobs report last week...
South Korean court denies arrest warrant request for Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee
A South Korean court on Tuesday denied an arrest warrant request for Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee after prosecutors accused him of accounting fraud...
Dutch protesters demand end to fur farming after coronavirus outbreak
More than 100 people calling for an end to fur farming protested in front of the Dutch parliament on Monday following an outbreak of coronavirus...
George Floyd protests give Traore family hope for justice
As protests over the brutal killing of George Floyd grip the world, the family of a French man who died in police custody are calling...
Lufthansa’s Austrian arm gets 450 million euro government bailout
Austria is granting Lufthansa’s Austrian Airlines unit a 450 million euro ($508 million) bailout that will protect Vienna as a transit hub and safeguard “the...
Nasdaq sets new record, close to confirming bull market in place
The Nasdaq composite rose to a new record high on Monday, and looks on track to confirm that it has been in a bull market...
Motor racing: Hamilton supports protesters who tore down slave trader’s statue
Six-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has backed the anti-racism protesters who toppled the statue of a 17th-century slave trader in the English port...