On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Noor* has travelled to Damascus from Madaya, a small town in the mountains surrounding the Syrian capital. Her nails, painted black, are visibly bittenContinue Reading
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Chelsea are closing in on signing Sheffield Wednesday wing-back Yisa Alao by paying a high six-figure upfront transfer fee, according to The Star. The deal will also reportedly include significant add-ons that the beleaguered Championship club could receive. Everton, Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United are also credited with anContinue Reading
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UK inflation rose for the first time in five months over the Christmas period, driven by higher tobacco prices following tax rises announced by the chancellor and a sharp increase in airfares, according to official figures. Data published on Wednesday by the Office for National Statistics showed that consumer priceContinue Reading
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Aryna Sabalenka is the best women’s player in the world right now, but one Australian Open rival believes she should be banned from tennis for alleged support of the Belarusian president, Aleksandr Lukashenko. The player in question is Oleksandra Oliynykova, who was knocked out in the first round of thisContinue Reading
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