St Lucia Zouks celebrate during their CPL 2020 semi-final fixture.© Twitter St Lucia Zouks have progressed into the final of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) after securing a 10-wicket win over Guyana Amazon Warriors. St Lucia Zouks bundled out Guyana Amazon Warriors on just 55 runs, the second-lowest total inContinue Reading
Cristiano Ronaldo is second only to Iran’s Ali Daei in the list of top men’s international goal scorers.© AFP Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice against 10-man Sweden on Tuesday to take him to 101 international goals for Portugal on Tuesday. The mythical 100-mark was broken on the stroke of half-time ofContinue Reading
Christian Prudhomme must now leave the race for a week to go into quarantine.© AFP Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme has tested positive for COVID-19 but all the riders in the peloton were negative, organisers said on Tuesday. Prudhomme must now leave the race for a week to goContinue Reading
Prithvi Shaw said he couldn’t keep Axar Patel’s secret anymore.© Instagram Delhi Capitals opener Prithvi Shaw took to Instagram to share a video featuring a hilarious failed attempt at a shoot by teammate Axar Patel. “Axar bhai… sorry, par yeh secret mein aur nahi chuppa sakta (sorry, but I can’tContinue Reading
Youth activists have led protests in 55 out of 77 provinces. Pro-democracy protesters, led by students from the Free Youth group and the Student Union of Thailand, calling for democratic reforms on July 18, 2020, at the Democracy Monument in Bangkok. Photo and caption by Darika Bamrungchok. This article byContinue Reading
Saif Hassan made his Test debut for Bangladesh earlier this year.© BCB/Twitter Bangladesh’s batsman Saif Hassan on Tuesday tested positive for COVID-19 and now he will have to undergo self-isolation until he gets tested again. Nick Lee, Bangladesh’s new strength and conditioning coach has also tested positive for coronavirus, ESPNCricinfoContinue Reading
Indigenous women in Canada suffer high rates of violence “Fringe”, by artist Rebecca Belmore. Photo taken by the author at the Exhibit “Rebecca Belmore: Facing the Monumental“, at Montreal’s Musée d’art Contemporain in 2019 In the Canadian winter of 2002, passers-by walking through Vancouver’s Downtown East Side could see Rebecca Belmore, from the Indigenous Anishinaabe Nation,Continue Reading
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White public health experts dominate on French TV A boy wears a mask while being held by his father. Photo by Xavier Donat via Flickr under CC BY-NC-ND 2.5. Fifteen years ago a best-seller by sociologist Eric Maurin, “Le Ghetto Français,” described the processes responsible for the social and geographical segregation characterizingContinue Reading
What perseverance, research, and journalism can do Telemex Tower in Mexico City. Photo by Carlos Adampol Galindo/Flickr, under license CC BY-SA 2.0 In Mexico, for five years, the largest telecommunications operator blocked a way to access secure internet. Few people realized that this operator, Telmex, had become a barrier against theContinue Reading
