Thursday, 28 February 2019

New on Sports Illustrated: El Real Madrid lleva casi 50 años sin ganarle al Barcelona en Copa en el Bernabéu

New on Sports Illustrated: Nottingham Forest Set to Go Ahead With City Ground Redevelopment After Agreeing Lease Extension

New on Sports Illustrated: El futbolista que tiene el talento y la personalidad para jugar en el Real Madrid según Mourinho

New on Sports Illustrated: NFL Rumors: Steelers LB Ryan Shazier Out For 2019 Season

Get the latest scoops, news and rumors as NFL teams prepare for the combine and free agency.

Pakistan 'to free Indian pilot on Friday'

A captured Indian pilot is to be freed on Friday as a peace gesture, Pakistani PM Imran Khan says, amid tensions over Kashmir.

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Cairo station fire: Train driver 'left brakes off'

Prosecutors say the driver left the train to argue with a colleague, but he blames corroded brakes.

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New on Sports Illustrated: 6 of the Best Moments From the Premier League's Mouthwatering Midweek Action

New on Sports Illustrated: Wonderkids: 5 Leicester City Stars Who Could Break Through in 2019

New on Sports Illustrated: Ernesto Valverde Admits Barcelona Were 'Not Well-Rounded' in Copa del Rey Clásico Win

New on Sports Illustrated: City Football Group: Which Clubs Around the World Are Now Owned by Manchester City?

New on Sports Illustrated: Unai Emery Reveals What Arsenal's 'Big Motivation' Is Ahead of Crucial North London Derby

New on Sports Illustrated: Willy Caballero Reveals How Chelsea Number One Kepa Arrizabalaga Reacted to Being Dropped

New on Sports Illustrated: Santiago Solari Says Real Madrid 'Dominated' Copa del Rey Semi-Final Despite 0-3 Loss

New on Sports Illustrated: Cristiano Ronaldo Given All Clear to Return to Training by Juventus Ahead of Napoli Clash

New on Sports Illustrated: La desesperación de Ramos tras el gol de penal de Suárez: "Vamos que nos meten seis"

New on Sports Illustrated: Juventus Tipped to Land Marcelo as Real Madrid Identify Left-Back Replacement

New on Sports Illustrated: Manuel Pellegrini Left Livid by 'Soft' Penalty Decision After West Ham Fall to Man City

New on Sports Illustrated: Pep Guardiola Says Man City 'Need a Break' After Narrow 1-0 Win Over West Ham

New on Sports Illustrated: Por el bien de ambos jugadores, Jordi Alba pide que dejen de comparar a Vinícius con Leo Messi

New on Sports Illustrated: La diferencia abismal del FC Barcelona en el Bernabéu desde la época de Ronaldinho

New on Sports Illustrated: Maurizio Sarri Reveals Why Kepa Arrizabalaga Was Dropped From Chelsea's Starting XI

New on Sports Illustrated: Eddie Howe Insists Bournemouth Players Need to Accept Responsibility for 5-1 Defeat to Arsenal

New on Sports Illustrated: Roy Hodgson Admits Crystal Palace Were 'Guilty of a Bit of Passivity' During Man Utd Defeat

New on Sports Illustrated: Mauricio Pochettino Delivers Brutal Assessment of Spurs' Title Challenge After Chelsea Loss

New on Sports Illustrated: Javi Gracia Admits Watford Found it 'Difficult to Compete' With Liverpool in 5-0 Thrashing

New on Sports Illustrated: La Federación Holandesa ayuda al Ajax antes de su duelo contra el Real Madrid

New on Sports Illustrated: Los mejores 'memes' del clásico de vuelta de Copa, la mala puntería de Vinícius y más

New on Sports Illustrated: Man City Announce New Long-Term Partnership & Kit Deal With PUMA Worth a Reported £650m

New on Sports Illustrated: Ralph Hasenhuttl Hails Southampton's Win Over Fulham as 'First Step' Toward Safety

New on Sports Illustrated: Claudio Ranieri Laments Key Failing of His Fulham Side Following Disastrous Southampton Defeat

Senegal: The life of a 17-year-old in Dakar

We spend a day with Abdoulaye as he shows us what it's like being 17 in Dakar.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Unai Emery Says He Was 'Proud' of Mesut Ozil's Performance in Resounding Victory over Bournemouth

New on Sports Illustrated: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Names Man Utd Legend as Template for Wednesday Night Debutant James Garner

New on Sports Illustrated: La felicitación de Leo Messi a Antonella Roccuzzo por su cumpleaños

New on Sports Illustrated: ES HERMOSA | La nueva conquista de Courtois tras su llegada al Real Madrid

New on Sports Illustrated: Kimmich se rinde ante la grandeza de Xabi Alonso

New on Sports Illustrated: Jurgen Klopp Admits Crushing Win Over Watford Was Important to Liverpool for 'Different Reasons'

Trump says he walked away from deal with North Korea over sanctions

The US president says talks ended without an agreement after North Korea asked for full sanctions relief.

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India demands Pakistan release pilot as Kashmir crisis intensifies

Tensions rise over a fighter pilot being held following an exchange of fire over disputed Kashmir.

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Michael Cohen: Ex-lawyer tells Congress Trump directed lies

Michael Cohen says Mr Trump directed plans for a Moscow tower, while denying the fact publicly.

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US gun laws: House passes bill expanding background checks

The legislation expands background checks for all gun sales but the Senate is unlikely to approve it.

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Jody Wilson-Raybould: Ex-minister increases pressure on Trudeau

Jody Wilson-Raybould says she faced "sustained" pressure over SNC-Lavalin prosecution.

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Nigeria election: Atiku Abubakar rejects Muhammadu Buhari's victory

Atiku Abubakar rejects President Buhari's re-election, calling it a return to "military dictatorship" .

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Nicaragua releases dozens of prisoners ahead of talks

Dozens of people arrested during months of anti-government protests are released.

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Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed to host a fundraising dinner

The event is part of an effort to raise $1bn for infrastructure projects in the capital Addis Ababa.

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Selma Blair opens up about MS: 'People with disabilities are invisible'

The US actress stepped out at an Oscars party with a cane, four months after her diagnosis.

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Ukraine pulls out of Eurovision Song Contest 2019

Three acts had refused to represent the country at the contest in a political row involving Russia.

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When Kim responded to a foreign reporter

The moment Kim Jong-un answered a question from a foreign reporter at the US-North Korea summit.

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Kim and Trump start second day of talks

US President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong-un discuss the day ahead as they begin talks.

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Michael Cohen: Five things he said about Donald Trump

From hacked emails to hush money, the explosive things Trump's ex-lawyer Michael Cohen told Congress.

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India Pakistan: Footage appears to show downed Indian jet

The downing of aircraft marks a significant escalation of the dispute between India and Pakistan.

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What President Bush's dog Sully did next

The former service dog of the late President George HW Bush has a new job with the US Navy.

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Trump and Kim meet for Vietnam summit

The US president and North Korean leader shook hands at the start of their summit in Vietnam.

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Melissa McCarthy's Oscars bunny dress criticised by top designer

The outfit Melissa McCarthy wore to present best costume design is branded "tasteless and insulting".

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Joe's 100th birthday card appeal goes global

Joe Cuba wanted 100 cards for his 100th birthday - but he received a few thousand instead.

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Athens to open up ancient river

Athens city planners aim to uncover an ancient river long hidden underground.

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The 'caravans of love' visiting Spain's empty villages

For the men who remain to farm the land in emptying Spanish villages it can be hard to meet women. The 'caravans of women' are one solution.

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Abhinandan: Who is the Indian pilot captured by Pakistan?

The fighter pilot who has 16 years of experience is from the southern city of Chennai.

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Risks to Mexico journalists remain despite Amlo's promises

Mexico’s president promised to put an end to the murders of journalists, but attacks continue.

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What we've learnt from the Nigerian election

Five lessons from a controversial poll.

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Venezuela crisis: How much aid is getting in?

A large shipment of US humanitarian aid has been refused entry into Venezuela.

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Can Georgian wine win over global drinkers?

As Georgia aims to boost wine exports, can its unique but sometimes challenging bottles find more fans?

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New on Sports Illustrated: Jermaine Samuels Has a Career Night as Villanova Snaps Losing Skid With Win Over No. 10 Marquette

Villanova was tested by Marquette, but emerged with a morale-boosting win to halt a three-game losing streak and regain confidence late in the season. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Dwyane Wade Makes Game-Winning Three Off One Foot vs. Warriors

Dwyane Wade went 5-for-8 from three-point range in Wednesday's win over the Warriors.

New on Sports Illustrated: Boston Red Sox Minor League Team to Feature Only All-Female Broadcast Booth in Pro Baseball

Melanie Newman and Suzie Cool will make up pro baseball's first all-female broadcasting booth.

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Ole Miss Fans Throw Garbage on Court After Controversial Ending in Loss to Tennessee

Ole Miss was called for an offensive foul on a potential go-ahead three-pointer in the final seconds.

New on Sports Illustrated: Mets OF Brandon Nimmo Gives Himself Food Poisoning After Eating Undercooked Chicken

Nimmo might need to add a cooking class to his busy schedule.

New on Sports Illustrated: NBA Thursday Odds: Can Embiid-less Sixers, Jazz Cover Road Spreads?

The Sixers, playing without Joel Embiid, enter Thursday's matchup as 7.5-point road underdogs vs. the Thunder.

New on Sports Illustrated: USWNT Blows Two Leads, Settles for SheBelieves Cup Draw vs. Japan

The U.S. women's national team couldn't finish off Japan and had to settle for a 2-2 draw to open play at the SheBelieves Cup.

New on Sports Illustrated: Dennis Rodman Shares Letter Wishing Donald Trump Good Luck at North Korea Summit

Rodman said that Trump and Kim are on the cusp of a "big, beautiful deal."

New on Sports Illustrated: Manchester City 1-0 West Ham United: Report, Ratings and Reaction as Champions Edge to Victory

New on Sports Illustrated: Chelsea 2-0 Tottenham: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Blues Ease Pressure on Maurizio Sarri

New on Sports Illustrated: Southampton 2-0 Fulham: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Saints Heap More Misery on Cottagers

New on Sports Illustrated: Golden Tate: 'I Would Love' Landing With Patriots as Free Agent

Golden Tate was traded from the Lions to the Eagles during last season.

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: Floyd Mayweather Told to Stop Tampering With Oscar De La Hoya Prospect

Ryan Garcia (17–0, 14 KOs) is considered to be Oscar De La Hoya's top boxing prospect.

New on Sports Illustrated: Crystal Palace 1-3 Man Utd: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Lukaku Brace Earns Red Devils the Win

New on Sports Illustrated: Fantasy Baseball Debate: Jose Altuve vs. Javier Baez

Jose Altuve won an MVP Award in 2017. Javier Baez nearly did the same in 2018. Who's the better fantasy player for 2019? We'll try to get to the bottom of that in this fantasy baseball debate.

New on Sports Illustrated: Fantasy Baseball Relief Pitcher Primer

Building a successful bullpen is largely a thankless task, but neglecting the position can be a fantasy team's downfall.

Why Do India and Pakistan Keep Fighting Over Kashmir?


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Michael D. Cohen’s Congressional Testimony


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See Trump’s Checks to Michael Cohen and Other Documents


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After Day of Compliments, Trump and Kim Jong-un Will Negotiate Face to Face


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Pakistani Military Says It Downed Two Indian Warplanes, Capturing Pilot


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Michael Cohen Accuses Trump of Expansive Pattern of Lies and Criminality


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Mueller’s Team Acknowledges New Information in Allegations That Manafort Lied


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Testimony From Cohen Could Compound Legal Issues for Trump


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Five Takeaways From Cohen’s Testimony to Congress


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Full Transcript: Michael Cohen’s Opening Statement to Congress


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Oregon to Become First State to Impose Statewide Rent Control


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Two African-American Women Are Headed for Runoff in Chicago’s Mayor Race


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3 Killed as 2 L.I.R.R. Trains Crash Into Car in Westbury


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‘Executing Babies’: Here Are the Facts Behind Trump’s Misleading Abortion Tweet


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New on Sports Illustrated: Lo bueno, lo malo y lo del Clásico de Copa entre Real Madrid y FC Barcelona

New on Sports Illustrated: Real Madrid 0-3 Barcelona: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Barca Reach Copa del Rey Final in Style

New on Sports Illustrated: El 1x1 de los jugadores del Barça en la goleada por 0-3 en el Bernabéu

New on Sports Illustrated: El 1x1 de los jugadores del Real Madrid en la derrota ante el FC Barcelona

New on Sports Illustrated: Ex-NBA Player Royce White Transitioning to MMA, Seeks UFC Title

White, a former first-round draft pick, believes he could one day compete for the UFC's heavyweight title.

New on Sports Illustrated: At the NFL Combine: More Fuel for the Kyler-Cardinals Link

On Wednesday, the combine opened with coaches and general managers tap-dancing around questions. But the Cardinals did nothing to extinguish the rumors linking Kyler Murray to the No. 1 overall pick.

Wednesday, 27 February 2019

New on Sports Illustrated: El Barcelona recuerda los mejores goles de Leo Messi en el Bernabéu

'Tiniest baby boy' ever sent home leaves Tokyo hospital

Doctors said the baby, born weighing just 268g, is the tiniest newborn ever to be sent home.

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New on Sports Illustrated: MLS: Every New 2019 Major League Soccer Kit

New on Sports Illustrated: Bayern Munich Agree on Personal Terms With Timo Werner But Await Answer From Leipzig

New on Sports Illustrated: Isco Left Out of Real Madrid Squad for Copa del Rey Semi Final Clásico Against Barcelona

New on Sports Illustrated: FIFA 19 Ultimate Team: 9 of the Best Cheap Players Who Will Improve Your Team

New on Sports Illustrated: Napoli Ready Contract Offer to Make Mauro Icardi the Second Highest Paid Player in Serie A

New on Sports Illustrated: Dries Mertens Eyed by Chinese Super League Clubs as Napoli Hold Firm on Release Clause

New on Sports Illustrated: Juventus Tell Gonzalo Higuain to Find New Club if Chelsea Reject Permanent Move

New on Sports Illustrated: Chris Hughton Admits Players Must Take Responsibility as Missed Chances Cost Brighton Once More

New on Sports Illustrated: Nuno Espirito Santo Admits Wolves' Poor Form Against Lower Placed Teams Is Hard to Explain

New on Sports Illustrated: Jan Siewert Proud of Huddersfield Striker Steve Mounie After Late Winner Sinks Wolves

New on Sports Illustrated: Mauricio Pochettino Claims Tottenham 'Do Not Deserve' Success & Blasts Squad's Mentality

New on Sports Illustrated: Brendan Rodgers Tells Leicester Squad 'Special Things Are on the Horizon' Following Brighton Win

New on Sports Illustrated: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Admits Man Utd Injuries Are 'Probably Linked' to His Physical Demands

New on Sports Illustrated: Bayern 'Reach Agreement' Over Lucas Hernandez Transfer But Drop Interest in Adrien Rabiot

New on Sports Illustrated: How Man City's Title Challenge Could Be Affected by Aymeric Laporte & Fernandinho's Injuries

New on Sports Illustrated: El agente de Palacios confía en su llegada al Real Madrid en verano

New on Sports Illustrated: Ex entrenador de LaLiga que estaría ilusionado por aceptar el desafío de entrenar al Real Madrid

New on Sports Illustrated: Kepa a Caballero tras el partido: "Soy mejor portero que tú"

New on Sports Illustrated: Real Madrid & Barcelona Prepare Bids for Breakout La Liga Star Giovani Lo Celso

New on Sports Illustrated: Arthur Returns to Barcelona Matchday Squad Ahead of Second Leg Against Real Madrid

New on Sports Illustrated: Gennaro Gattuso Provides Update on Franck Kessie After Midfielder Suffers Injury During Lazio Draw

New on Sports Illustrated: Mascherano revela por qué Messi no triunfa con Argentina como con Barcelona

New on Sports Illustrated: El Real Madrid recuerda los golazos en los 'Clásicos' y vuelve a olvidarse de Ronaldo

New on Sports Illustrated: Jurgen Klopp Sets Joe Gomez's Return Date & Reveals Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's Progress

New on Sports Illustrated: Marco Silva Says Cardiff Win Could Be the Catalyst That Turns the Toffees' Season Around

New on Sports Illustrated: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Calls on Romelu Lukaku & Alexis Sanchez to Step Up Amid Injury Crisis

Egypt train fire: Deadly blaze at Cairo's main railway station

The blaze at the central Ramses Station was caused by a train collision, security sources say.

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OneWeb satellite internet mega-constellation set to fly

A London-based start-up's multi-billion-pound plan would make the web available everywhere on Earth.

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Spotify launches in India to tap growing digital market

The Swedish firm faces competition from several local rivals in the fast-growing digital market.

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A voice assistant to take breakfast orders

A Colorado restaurant is attempting to use a voice assistant to take breakfast orders in their drive-through.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Rafa Benitez 'Proud' of Newcastle Players After Confident Performance Leads to Comfortable Win

New on Sports Illustrated: Neil Warnock Insists 'Two or Three' Cardiff Players Let Him Down During Defeat to Everton

New on Sports Illustrated: Kepa Arrizabalaga 'Squared Up' to Willy Caballero in Chelsea Dressing Room Clash

New on Sports Illustrated: Sean Dyche Laments 'Poor First Half' After Burnley's Unbeaten Run Is Ended by Newcastle

New on Sports Illustrated: Arsenal Midfielder Denis Suarez Drops Hint Over Permanent Move From Barcelona

Pakistan-India: Pakistan 'shoots down two Indian jets' over Kashmir

Pakistan says the Indian planes were inside its airspace in Kashmir and one pilot has been arrested.

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Trump and Kim to start Vietnam summit with dinner

The US and North Korean leaders will have a one-on-one chat on Wednesday, then dinner with aides.

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Indonesia mine collapse: Dozens buried by landslide in Sulawesi

At least 60 people are feared to have been buried after a landslide at an illegal gold mine.

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House votes to block Trump border wall national emergency

The bill to terminate the president's declaration now moves to the Republican-led Senate.

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Nigeria election: Muhammadu Buhari re-elected as president

Official returns show Muhammadu Buhari won the election but the opposition rejects the results.

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George Pell: Cardinal's bail revoked after sexual abuse conviction

The ex-Vatican treasurer has been ordered into custody after being convicted of child sexual abuse.

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Making a Murderer: Steven Avery wins right to appeal

A US man whose murder conviction was the focus of the hit Netflix series wins a motion to appeal.

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Decathlon cancels sports hijab sale in France

Decathlon changes its mind about selling a sportswear hijab in France after it sparks an outcry.

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Michael Cohen 'to accuse Trump of racism and lies'

Donald Trump's former lawyer is expected to accuse the president of possible tax fraud and racism.

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'Thousands of US child migrants sexually abused'

Documents show US agencies received thousands of sex abuse complaints at US detention facilities.

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Amtrak train stuck in Oregon since Sunday is moving again

A 40-hour wait after the Amtrak train hit a tree in Oregon comes to an end as rescuers take it back to Seattle.

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Scooter fault leaves Lime riders injured

The bug can mean riders are flung from the scooters while travelling at high speed, Lime warned.

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US passenger train stuck in snow for nearly 40 hours

The service carrying 183 passengers was stopped by a tree on the track in the state of Oregon.

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Exclusive pictures of final Islamic State group bastion

Several hundred fighters from the Islamic State group are holed up in Baghuz.

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France debates: Speaking back to President Macron

President Macron has started a nationwide consultation, or Grand Debate, as a way to defuse the crisis of the yellow-vests.

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Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un: From enemies to frenemies

The US president and North Korean leader have had a turbulent relationship.

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The seamstress who sews with her feet

Egyptian seamstress Baraka Shenouda was born without forearms and sews with her feet.

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In 1959 a Swiss referendum denied women the right to vote

In 1959 Swiss men took part in a referendum on whether women should be allowed to vote in general elections. Two-thirds said no. Women didn't get the vote until 1971.

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George Pell to appeal child abuse conviction

Australian Cardinal George Pell is set to appeal, after being found guilty of sexual offences in Melbourne.

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Fat rat saved from manhole by German animal rescue

"She had a lot of winter flab," the animal rescuer explained after the rodent was set free.

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Dutch seize 90,000 bottles of vodka 'bound for North Korea'

Officials suspect 90,000 bottles of vodka may have been headed to the North Korean regime, in violation of UN sanctions.

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Locals want Iceland to buy their island

A town in Iceland wants the state to stop an island becoming private property.

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Nigeria election: The challenges waiting for Buhari

The problems the re-elected president of Nigeria will face include corruption and an economic slowdown.

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Algerian students protest against Bouteflika's fifth term bid

It is the fifth straight day of protests against the president's decision to run for a fifth term.

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Eritrean Press: Reporting on Africa's most secretive state

A mystery man who reports news from one of the most repressive countries in the world gives his first interview.

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Viewpoint: Balakot air strikes raise stakes in India-Pakistan stand-off

Air strikes across the border have escalated tensions but it's unclear how Pakistan will respond, writes Ajai Shukla.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Report: MLB Prepared to Eliminate Implementation of a Pitch Clock Until 2022

The idea was part of a wide-ranging proposal delivered to the MLBPA on Tuesday.

New on Sports Illustrated: Duke's Loss to Virginia Tech Proves It Has Some Things to Figure Out With Zion Williamson Sidelined

The Blue Devils have to figure a few things out if Zion Williamson remains on the bench, and with the ACC tournament quickly approaching, they don't have much time. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Who Are the NHL Fantasy Winners, Losers After the Trade Deadline?

Another trade deadline has passed and some of the moves could have huge fantasy implications. Who will benefit from all the movement? Who will become less valuable?

New on Sports Illustrated: Tua Tagovailoa Favored in Vegas to Win 2019 Heisman Trophy

Tua Tagovailoa and Trevor Lawrence faced off in last year's CFP National Championship, and now Vegas has the two quarterbacks atop the board for 2019 Heisman odds. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Cardinals, Indians Provide Value on MLB Pennant Odds

Bryce Harper is still on the market, but a different NL team that made a major offseason splash might be the best value to win the pennant this year.

New on Sports Illustrated: Iowa Coach Fran McCaffery Calls Official a 'Cheating Motherf-----' After Loss to Ohio State

McCaffery and the Hawkeyes fell 90–70 against Ohio State on Tuesday.

New on Sports Illustrated: Tyson Fury's Next Fight Won't Be a Rematch With Deontay Wilder

Tyson Fury's camp decided his rematch with Deontay Wilder will not be his next fight.

New on Sports Illustrated: Nolan Arenado, Rockies Find Security in a Precarious Market With $260 Million Extension

Nolan Arenado's $260M extension quells the possibility of the Rockies losing their All-Star third-baseman in free agency, while giving the 27-year-old control of his future. 

New on Sports Illustrated: D.C. Shop Offers Bryce Harper Doughnuts for Life if He Re-Signs With Nationals

This offer sounds too enticing to pass up.

New on Sports Illustrated: Boban Marjanovic Out at Least Five Days After Suffering Knee Injury vs. Pelicans

An MRI on Marjanovic's right knee came back negative on Tuesday.

New on Sports Illustrated: Sam Adams Launches Marathon Brewing Company With Beers for Health Conscious Drinkers

The company's new gose beer made with sea salt is just one of three new "lifestyle" brands.

New on Sports Illustrated: Huddersfield 1-0 Wolves: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Terriers Bag First Win Since November

New on Sports Illustrated: Newcastle 2-0 Burnley: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Schar Stunner Helps Magpies to Victory

New on Sports Illustrated: Se confirmó la nueva camiseta alternativa de River para 2019

New on Sports Illustrated: Lanzini confesó su deseo de regresar a River: "Uno nunca sabe lo que puede pasar a futuro, pero..."

New on Sports Illustrated: Yu Darvish Plans to Give All Interviews Without an Interpreter in 2019

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Yu Darvish plans to forgo an interpreter in the 2019 season.

New on Sports Illustrated: Leicester 2-1 Brighton: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Brendan Rodgers Watches Over Foxes Win

New on Sports Illustrated: Cardiff 0-3 Everton: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Toffees Bring Losing Streak to an End

New on Sports Illustrated: Lazio 0-0 Milan: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Coppa Italia Semi Final First Leg Ends Goalless

New on Sports Illustrated: Alessandro Del Piero Announces Ownership of US Football Team LA10 FC

New on Sports Illustrated: Who Are the NHL Fantasy Winners, Losers After the Trade Deadline?

Another trade deadline has passed and some of the moves could have huge fantasy implications. Who will benefit from all the movement? Who will become less valuable?

New on Sports Illustrated: Picks and Fantasy Plays for the Honda Classic

Daily fantasy picks: who to roster and who to avoid for the Honda Classic. 

New on Sports Illustrated: There's Something for Everyone in the Outfield, Fantasy Baseball's Deepest Position

From Mike Trout and Mookie Betts to Christian Yelich and Aaron Judge, no position can match the total star power found in the outfield.

Who Voted to Block Trump’s National Emergency Declaration


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What’s at Stake as Trump and Kim Jong-un Meet Again


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After India’s Strike on Pakistan, Both Sides Leave Room for De-escalation


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United Methodists Tighten Ban on Same-Sex Marriage and Gay Clergy


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Why a Vote on Gay Clergy and Same-Sex Marriage Could Split the United Methodist Church


By TIMOTHY WILLIAMS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2IB525J

House Votes to Block Trump’s National Emergency Declaration About the Border


By EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2GP6tvq

Michael Cohen Plans to Call Trump a ‘Con Man’ and a ‘Cheat’ in Congressional Testimony


By NICHOLAS FANDOS and MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2U8EVEw

On Eve of Michael Cohen’s Testimony, Republican Threatens to Reveal Compromising Information


By MAGGIE HABERMAN and NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2tHL8vj

What Hollywood Keeps Getting Wrong About Race


By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/2ExPhs6

I Didn’t Kill My Baby


By JEN GUNTER from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2Ss5dzR

Inside the Secret Sting Operations to Expose Celebrity Psychics


By JACK HITT from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/2VmMOGE

A Soccer Pro at 13? Olivia Moultrie Will Give It a Try


By ANDREW KEH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2BWkun7

Tuesday, 26 February 2019

New on Sports Illustrated: Marco Reus Set to Return From Injury for Borussia Dortmund's Clash Against Augsburg on Friday

New on Sports Illustrated: La UEFA abre expediente a Simeone por su celebración ante la Juventus

New on Sports Illustrated: Tenso debate entre Wanda Nara y el "Bambino" Cassano por Mauro Icardi

New on Sports Illustrated: Hernández Hernández será el encargado de pitar en el Clásico de Liga

New on Sports Illustrated: Carlos Izquierdoz dijo que Boca no está para ganar la Copa Libertadores y Burdisso le respondió

New on Sports Illustrated: Así está la lucha por el título, el ingreso a las Copas y el descenso en Argentina

Concerns raised over Putin spokesman's daughter working for EU

Concerns are raised after it emerges that Elizaveta Peskova is a trainee in the European Parliament.

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Roman Reigns: WWE star confirms he is in remission from leukaemia

He says he was "terrified" when he told fans about the return of his cancer in October.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Why Brendan Rodgers' Tactics & Transfers Make Him Perfect to Take Leicester City Into New Era

New on Sports Illustrated: SheBelieves: Chris Paouros Discusses Proud Lilywhites and Women's Football Development

New on Sports Illustrated: Andrea Radrizzani to Consider Selling Leeds Should Club Fail to Achieve Premier League Promotion

New on Sports Illustrated: Una locura llamada fútbol argentino: 21 entrenadores perdieron su cargo en 20 fechas

New on Sports Illustrated: Nani Brings Successful Past to an Orlando City Desperate for a Fruitful Present

Nani has won major trophies for club and country during a storied career, and he appears ready to hit the ground running with an Orlando City side looking for a first playoff appearance in its fifth season in MLS.

New on Sports Illustrated: NFL Rumors: Nick Bosa Ready To Participate At Combine

Get the latest scoops, news and rumors as the teams prepare for the combine and free agency.

New on Sports Illustrated: Premier League Fantasy Football: Who's Hot and Who's Not in Gameweek 28

New on Sports Illustrated: Anthony Martial Ruled Out of Crystal Palace Clash as Man Utd Injuries Continue to Pile Up

New on Sports Illustrated: Photos: Nike Release Images of Stunning Limited Edition Inter Kit for Milan Derby

French Islamic State accused handed over to face trial in Iraq

Thirteen French citizens will face trial in Iraq for alleged support of the Islamic State group.

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Ukraine bans its Eurovision entrant over Russia row

Maruv will no longer represent Ukraine after a dispute with the country's national broadcaster.

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Argentina's Chief Rabbi Gabriel Davidovich attacked

The violent attack on the rabbi in his home is described by Jewish officials as a "cause for alarm".

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Mark Hollis, Talk Talk star, dies at 64

The musician scored hits with It's My Life and Life's What You Make It before vanishing from view.

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Trump doesn't understand economics, says former Fed chair Janet Yellen

Former US central bank head Janet Yellen says the president has no grasp of key issues or the Fed's purpose.

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Mohammad Javad Zarif: Iran's foreign policy 'poisoned by infighting'

A day after offering to resign, Iran's foreign minister blames "infighting" for hindering his work.

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New on Sports Illustrated: El FC Barcelona calienta el Clásico rememorando la 'Década en el Bernabéu'

New on Sports Illustrated: Gareth Bale Reportedly Fuming Over Thibaut Courtois' 'Golfer' Comments to Spanish Media

New on Sports Illustrated: Crystal Palace vs Manchester United Preview: How to Watch, Live Stream, Kick Off Time & Team News

New on Sports Illustrated: Antoine Griezmann Names Barcelona-Bound Frenkie de Jong as the Toughest Opponent He's Faced

New on Sports Illustrated: Día, horarios y TV de los partidos de vuelta de las semifinales de la Copa del Rey

New on Sports Illustrated: Karim Benzema Admits Cristiano Ronaldo's Departure From Real Madrid Has Benefited Him

New on Sports Illustrated: El Real Madrid quiere repescar a James Rodríguez para incluirlo en la 'Operación Neymar'

New on Sports Illustrated: England Manager Phil Neville Targets Glory for Lionesses at 'Most Open' Women's World Cup

New on Sports Illustrated: Roberto Firmino 'Doubtful' for Upcoming Merseyside Derby in Latest Blow to Liverpool's Title Charge

New on Sports Illustrated: El futbolista que le hizo el 'penalti' a Casemiro se rompió el cruzado anterior en esa jugada

New on Sports Illustrated: Jose Mourinho Insists His Next Managerial Role Will Be With Club Without 'Internal Conflict'

New on Sports Illustrated: Las declaraciones de Marcelo y Courtois habrían sido el motivo del enfado de Bale con sus compañeros

New on Sports Illustrated: Cómo funciona y cuando debe actuar el VAR

New on Sports Illustrated: Vinicius Jr Opens Up on Prospect of Facing Lionel Messi for the First Time in Copa Clasico

New on Sports Illustrated: Barcelona Handed Major Injury Boost Ahead of Crucial Double Clasico Week

New on Sports Illustrated: Massimiliano Allegri Mentor Admits Juventus 'Adventure' Will End This Season

New on Sports Illustrated: Brendan Rodgers 'Quits' as Manager of Celtic to Take Over Vacant Leicester Position

New on Sports Illustrated: Andy Robertson Explains Why Liverpool Have Lacked Attacking 'Spark' in Recent Run of Draws

New on Sports Illustrated: Romelu Lukaku Opens Up on Changed Role Under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as Injury Crisis Hits Man Utd

New on Sports Illustrated: Kepa Arrizabalaga Fined a Week's Wages as Chelsea Dressing Room 'Splits' Over On-Pitch Sub Row

India 'strikes Kashmir militants in Pakistani territory'

Pakistan scrambles fighter jets as Indian warplanes attack a base, in an escalation of tensions.

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George Pell: Cardinal found guilty of sexual offences in Australia

The Vatican treasurer is the most senior Catholic figure to be convicted of sexual offences.

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Venezuela crisis: Univision team 'briefly detained' after Maduro interview

Veteran Univision journalist Jorge Ramos says President Nicolás Maduro did not like his questions.

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Yemen crisis: UN to make record aid appeal

The world's worst humanitarian crisis has an estimated 10 million people on the brink of famine.

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North Korea's Kim Jong-un arrives in Vietnam after 4,000km journey

Mr Kim arrives in Hanoi for a summit with Donald Trump, after an epic three-day train journey.

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Tesla's Elon Musk may be in contempt over tweet

The US financial regulator asks a judge to sanction the Tesla boss for breaking a deal over tweeting.

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Mohammad Javad Zarif: Iran's foreign minister submits resignation

Mohammad Javad Zarif announces his resignation in an Instagram post, apologising for "shortcomings".

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R Kelly released on bail over sexual abuse charges

The R&B star posts $100,000 bail after pleading not guilty to 10 charges of sex abuse in court.

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Nigeria election 2019: Muhammadu Buhari takes early lead

Muhammadu Buhari - seeking a second term - takes an early lead amid vote-rigging allegations.

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Alabama editor in KKK row replaced by black woman

The editor who called for the Ku Klux Klan to lynch Democrats stepped down in favour of a black female.

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Danny Burch: American oil worker freed after captivity in Yemen

Danny Burch, 63, "has been recovered" and reunited with his family, US President Donald Trump said.

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Robert Kraft: No 'special justice' for accused NFL owner

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is charged with twice paying for sex at a Florida day spa.

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Catalonia's ex-president Carles Puigdemont on life 'on the run'

Carles Puigdemont, the ex-president of the Spanish region of Catalonia, on life in self-imposed exile.

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Why do North Korean leaders like to travel by train?

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has departed for Hanoi by train - a mode of travel loved by his predecessors.

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Strong winds cause 'ice wave' in Fort Erie, Canada

Police capture video of huge ice chunks flowing over a retaining wall along the Niagara River.

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The Gambia's first female Olympian: 'They call me poor'

Sprinter Gina Bass, the first Gambian woman to compete at the Olympics, says athletes are underfunded.

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St Michan's, Dublin: Vandals decapitate 800-year-old crusader

There are fears the mummified head stolen from a Dublin church will disintegrate in the open air.

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Taiwan game 'Devotion' upsets China with Winnie the Pooh reference

A Taiwanese game that hid references to Chinese President Xi Jinping has been pulled from the mainland.

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George Pell: Reporting on a secret trial about child sex abuse

The high drama of the first days of the case gave way to sighs that had to be contained in a secret trial.

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Saudi Arabia: Crown Prince MBS takes charm offensive East

While the West continues to shun the crown prince, Asian nations have pulled out the red carpet.

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Trump and Kim in Hanoi: Your need-to-know guide

The leaders of the US and North Korea are meeting again - why, and what will they talk about?

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Syria war: Jihadist takeover in rebel-held Idlib sparks alarm

The war against IS may be almost over, but Idlib residence face the threat of al-Qaeda-linked groups.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Doc Rivers Calls on Clippers Crowd to Give Dirk Nowitzki Standing Ovation

Rivers called on the Staples Center crowd for an ovation with nine seconds remaining.

New on Sports Illustrated: Five Things to Watch for at the NFL Combine

From Kyler Murray's weigh-in to the markets for Antonio Brown and Le'Veon Bell, the storylines that will dominate in Indianapolis.

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: Mike Bibby Under Investigation for Sexual Abuse Allegation at Shadow Mountain High School

Bibby has been the head coach Shadow Mountain High School in Phoenix, Ariz. for six years.

New on Sports Illustrated: LeBron James Says That the Lakers' Push to Get Into the Playoffs Isn't a Distraction

After L.A.'s loss to Memphis, LeBron James said that the Lakers aren't being distracted by the talk surrounding their playoff push and that players should come into games feeling like they're "fighting for something."

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: MLB's Request to End Spring Training Bets Gets Denied

The Nevada Gaming Control Board reportedly denied MLB's request to end gambling on spring training exhibitions.

New on Sports Illustrated: James Harden's 30-Point Streak Ends at 32 Games, Rockets Earn Win Over Hawks

Harden averaged 41.1 points per game in his 32-game streak. 

New on Sports Illustrated: LeBron James First Player in NBA History to be Top-10 in All-Time Points, Assists

Lakers star LeBron James also moved into fifth-place on the NBA's all-time triple doubles list.

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: Angels 'in Talks' Regarding Potential Move to Long Beach

The Angels current lease in Anaheim extends through 2020. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: DeMarcus Cousins Gets Techinical After Throwing Jeremy Lamb's Shoe Into Crowd

DeMarcus Cousins had 24 points and 11 rebounds in the win. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: Colin Kaepernick Discussed XFL Contract, Asked for $20 Million

Kaepernick also discussed joining the Alliance of American Football.

New on Sports Illustrated: Roman Reigns Announces Return to Ring After Battle With Leukemia

Roman Reigns announced Monday night on Raw that he is ready to return to the ring after four months away battling leukemia.

New on Sports Illustrated: Report: Pelicans Forward Anthony Davis to Play Wednesday vs. Lakers

Davis sat out New Orleans' win over Los Angeles on Saturday. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Christian Hackenberg No Longer Starting QB for Memphis Express

Zach Mettenberger will replace Christian Hackenberg as the Memphis Express's new quarterback.

New on Sports Illustrated: Kepa Arrizabalaga Fined by Chelsea for Carabao Cup Final Incident

Chelsea's Kepa Arrizabalaga was fined Monday. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Nick Bosa Is Ready to Go at the NFL Combine, and More Updates Ahead of Indy

Also, Kyler Murray could run really really fast (if he runs at all), Josh Allen should crush all of the drills, Rashan Gary should show some speed for a player his size and more.

New on Sports Illustrated: Tracking Every NHL Trade Deadline Move: Wayne Simmonds, Mark Stone, Adam McQuaid Dealt

The NHL trade deadline saw a flurry of activity on Monday, with 20 deals executed before the deadline at 3 p.m. ET. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Expected Legal Outcomes in Robert Kraft Prostitution Case, With Details of Video Evidence Now Public

Robert Kraft was formally charged with solicitation of prostitution on Monday, and sordid details from the video evidence were made public. Here's what will happen next, now that either he or his lawyer will have to appear in court.

New on Sports Illustrated: Evaluating the Winners and Losers of the NHL Trade Deadline

The 2019 NHL trade deadline initiated an arms race in the West that trickled to the East. As the race to the playoffs now commences, who are the winners and losers of the day? 

New on Sports Illustrated: SEC Ref Explains Photo of Himself Posing With LSU T-shirt

A photo of SEC referee Anthony Jordan with an LSU shirt circulated on social media over the weekend. 

New on Sports Illustrated: 7 Things to Know About Monchi as Arsenal Set Sights on AS Roma Director of Football

Jeremy Corbyn, Under Pressure From His Labour Party, Backs New Brexit Vote


By STEPHEN CASTLE from NYT World https://ift.tt/2U6hWtK

Indian Jets Strike on Pakistani Side of Kashmir Line


By MARIA ABI-HABIB and AUSTIN RAMZY from NYT World https://ift.tt/2XoJdcU

It’s Mueller’s Investigation. But Right Behind Him Is Andrew Goldstein.


By NOAH WEILAND and MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2GKm1AG

Have Dark Forces Been Messing With the Cosmos?


By DENNIS OVERBYE from NYT Science https://ift.tt/2U4S5lO

Trump Calls Spike Lee’s Oscar Speech a ‘Racist Hit on Your President’


By ALEX MARSHALL from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2ILvPMu

The Best and Worst Moments of the 2019 Oscars


By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2SpCv2D

What ‘Green Book’ Says About the Academy. Our Critics on the Oscars.


By MANOHLA DARGIS, A.O. SCOTT and WESLEY MORRIS from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2XgVC2q

How Lindsey Graham Went From Trump Skeptic to Trump Sidekick


By MARK LEIBOVICH from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/2VgAsQj

Netanyahu Sparks Outrage Over Pact With Racist Party


By DAVID M. HALBFINGER from NYT World https://ift.tt/2SlKCx3

‘Austerity, That’s What I Know’: The Making of a Young U.K. Socialist


By ELLEN BARRY from NYT World https://ift.tt/2EueF1Y

N.R.A. Magazine Draws Criticism for ‘Target Practice’ Headline With Photo of Pelosi and Giffords


By EMILY S. RUEB from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2BSWd18

How the Upper Middle Class Is Really Doing


By DAVID LEONHARDT from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2tBavPu

Spike Lee Won an Oscar. Read His Passionate Speech.


By SOPAN DEB from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/2GHFMZD

The Story of Best Actress Oscar Winner Olivia Colman’s Gown


By ELIZABETH PATON from NYT Fashion https://ift.tt/2U4Qdtf

Monday, 25 February 2019

New on Sports Illustrated: BBC Confirms Live Broadcast of 7 England Women Games in Build Up to 2019 World Cup

New on Sports Illustrated: Conor Coady Insists Wolves Need to Keep 'Brilliant' Raul Jimenez at the Club

New on Sports Illustrated: Arsenal vs Bournemouth Preview: Where to Watch, Live Stream, Kick Off Time & Team News

New on Sports Illustrated: Sean Longstaff's Incredible Rise From Academy Loanee to Premier League Starter at Newcastle

New on Sports Illustrated: La renovación de Jordi Alba por el FC Barcelona es inminente

New on Sports Illustrated: Las tres increíbles salvadas de Gabriel Arias que sigue festejando todo Racing

New on Sports Illustrated: Assessing Duke's Other NBA Draft Prospects After Zion Williamson's Injury

Zion Williamson's injury shocked the world, but it also gave the Front Office the chance to observe how R.J. Barrett, Cam Reddish and Tre Jones performed without the Blue Devils best player.

New on Sports Illustrated: 'Last Chance U.' Coach Resigns After Hitler Text To Player

'Last Chance U' coach accused of making Hitler reference to German player resigns

New on Sports Illustrated: Manchester United 'Make Contact' With Bruno Fernandes Over Potential Summer Switch

New on Sports Illustrated: Vincent Kompany Reveals His Reaction to Chelsea Goalkeeper Shambles in Carabao Cup Final

Pippi Longstocking parrot actor dies

Douglas, the parrot star of a Pippi Longstocking children's film, has died.

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New on Sports Illustrated: NHL Trade Rumors: Latest News, Updates on Deals as Deadline Approaches

The NHL trade deadline is at 3 p.m. ET on Monday, and a few quality players could be on the move. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Bayern President Confirms Plan to Pay Release Clause for Atletico Madrid Defender Lucas Hernandez

New on Sports Illustrated: Carlo Ancelotti Claims Napoli Played the 'Same Way' Against Parma But Had a Decisive Final Touch

New on Sports Illustrated: Watchdog Group: Serena Williams Controversial Cartoon Did Not Breach Media Standards

Serena Williams cartoon is not racist, the Australian Press Council rules.

YouTube takes ads off 'anti-vax' video channels

The World Health Organization said anti-vaccine views were a "top 10 global health threat" in 2019.

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New on Sports Illustrated: 5 Things We Learned From the Latest Premier League Action This Weekend

New on Sports Illustrated: Neymar se emociona al recordar lo importante que fue Messi en su llegada al Barcelona

New on Sports Illustrated: Brendan Rodgers Speaks Out on Leicester Links Amid Rumours of David Wagner Interest

New on Sports Illustrated: Jordi Alba Set to Renew Barcelona Contract in 'Coming Hours' After Breakthrough in Negotiations

New on Sports Illustrated: Salomon Rondon Claims Miguel Almiron Gives Newcastle a 'Different Dimension' After Huddersfield Win

New on Sports Illustrated: El feo gesto de Bale con sus compañeros tras marcar el gol de la victoria ante el Levante

New on Sports Illustrated: El comunicado de Kepa y Sarri sobre la polémica en la Copa de la Liga

New on Sports Illustrated: Lazio vs Milan Preview: Where to Watch, Live Stream, Kick Off Time & Team News

New on Sports Illustrated: La Roma recuerda la remontada contra FC Barcelona para felicitar al ganador del Oscar

New on Sports Illustrated: Pep Guardiola Confirms Aymeric Laporte & Fernandinho Set to Be 'Out for Some Weeks' With Injuries

New on Sports Illustrated: El Atlético de Madrid ironiza tras el penalti a Casemiro y Carvajal responde con mucha creatividad

'My photo was used in fake STI outbreak' in Kenya

A photo of George Otieno's penile cancer was used to spread false rumours about a made-up STI.

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Vietnam deports Kim Jong-un impersonator ahead of summit

Howard X says officials have told him his visa is "invalid", but has received no other explanation.

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Okinawa: Tokyo to overrule referendum on US base

Japan's PM says plans to move a US military base on Okinawa must go ahead despite a vote against it.

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Highlights from the Oscars 2019

A look at what happened, who won what and who said what at the Oscars 2019.

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Oscars 2019: Spike Lee says Green Book 'not my cup of tea'

Peter Farrelly's Green Book beat Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman to best picture at the Oscars.

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After the fight for humanitarian aid, what next for Venezuela’s opposition?

As tensions mount over foreign intervention, Venezuelans tell the BBC's Katy Watson what the future holds for Nicolás Maduro.

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Oscars 2019 pictures: The best of the ceremony

The ceremony saw Black Panther make history and a surprise win for Green Book.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Luciano Spalletti Left Fuming by Controversial VAR Decision After Inter's Draw With Fiorentina

New on Sports Illustrated: Kepa Explains 'Confusion' Over Substitution Fiasco in Carabao Cup Final Loss

New on Sports Illustrated: Los mejores 'memes' del penalti a Casemiro, el malentendido Kepa-Sarri y más

New on Sports Illustrated: SheBelieves Because...: Sue Smith - Paving the Way

New on Sports Illustrated: Santiago Solari Addresses Gareth Bale's Lack of Celebration After Goal in Win Over Levante

New on Sports Illustrated: Massimiliano Allegri Focused on Overturning Atletico Madrid Deficit After Juventus Edge Out Bologna

New on Sports Illustrated: Diego Simeone Claims 'Huevos' Chants Inspired Atletico Madrid to Victory Over Villarreal

New on Sports Illustrated: Lucien Favre 'Thanks God' as Dortmund Hold on for Important Win Against Leverkusen

New on Sports Illustrated: Pep Guardiola Dismisses Comparisons to Barcelona Following Carabao Cup Victory Over Chelsea

New on Sports Illustrated: El padre de Neymar confirmó que su hijo no irá al Real Madrid

New on Sports Illustrated: FIFA 19 | Estas son las cartas de LaLiga y de iconos que han subido su valor en 2019

New on Sports Illustrated: After Solicitation Charges, Where Does Robert Kraft Go From Here?

The Patriots’ owner plays a significant role in a sex-trafficking sting unfolding in South Florida. What does he face next, and how will the league step in? Also, it’s NFL combine week, so we run down the strengths and weaknesses of this draft class, how Haskins and Murray compare to last year’s QBs, who might be the next Gronkowski and much more.

New on Sports Illustrated: Unai Emery Lauds Arsenal 'Intensity' as Rotated Squad Cruise Past Southampton

New on Sports Illustrated: Ole Gunnar Solskjær Praises 'Warrior' Marcus Rashford & Provides Injury Update After Liverpool Draw

New on Sports Illustrated: Ralph Hasenhüttl Laments 'Disaster' Injury to Michael Obafemi After Arsenal Defeat

New on Sports Illustrated: Jürgen Klopp Names the Key Reason Why Liverpool Failed to Beat Man Utd After Old Trafford Stalemate

Venezuela crisis: Defectors fear for families under Maduro

Defecting troops tell the BBC President Maduro's government may "lash out" at their loved ones.

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Trump: North Korea 'could be great power' without nuclear weapons

The president's remarks come after his secretary of state said North Korea is still a nuclear threat.

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Oscars 2019: Olivia Colman and Green Book spring surprise wins

The British star wins over Hollywood with a funny and tearful speech, as Green Book is named best film.

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US to delay further tariffs on Chinese goods

President Donald Trump says "substantial progress" has been made in trade talks with Beijing.

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Serena Williams: Cartoon accused of racism cleared by press watchdog

An Australian newspaper's image of Serena Williams having a tantrum drew global criticism last year.

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Bangladesh plane 'hijacker' shot dead by special forces

A man suspected of trying to take over a flight to Dubai is killed by special forces, local media report.

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Taliban co-founder Mullah Baradar heads for US talks in Qatar

His presence at Monday's talks raises the chances of a deal to end the Afghan conflict, experts say.

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South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa names special tribunal to recover corruption proceeds

President Ramaphosa wants corruption cases to be fast-tracked so proceeds can be recovered quickly.

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GCHQ: Chinese tech 'threats' must be understood

The agency's chief says there are "opportunities" too, but UK telecoms cyber-security must improve.

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Fespaco: Africa's largest film festival turns 50

Some 100,000 people are expected to attend 450 film screenings at the Fespaco festival in Burkina Faso.

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Oscars 2019: Lady Gaga, Olivia Colman and all the Hollywood stars on the red carpet

Lady Gaga, Olivia Colman and all the Hollywood stars on the red carpet for the 2019 Oscars

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88 dead elephants discovered in poaching hot spots in Botswana, Africa

Scientist Mike Chase says during a recent aerial wildlife survey he found the remains of 88 elephants at poaching hot spots in northern Botswana. The government denies the claims.

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'Is it mine?' Harry jokes about royal baby

The Duchess of Sussex's pregnancy was celebrated with a special ceremony at an educational charity.

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Hurricane Irma survivor’s unusual new home

Rob DePiazza's home was destroyed by Hurricane Irma, so he's reconstructing it with shipping containers.

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Gladiator school: 'I love to hit people'

The 21st Century gladiatrix who's bringing ancient Rome back to life.

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Trump-Kim: Don't stop believin' in a successful summit

What kind of achievement might have the US and North Korea singing their way home from Hanoi?

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Botswana elephant poaching 'no hoax'

A study confirms one of the last elephant sanctuaries in Africa has "a significant poaching problem".

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Michael Jackson doc director challenges 'cult of celebrity'

The director of Leaving Neverland speaks about interviewing Michael Jackson's alleged victims for his documentary.

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The three friends behind a $1bn healthy fast-food firm

How three college students set up popular restaurant chain Sweetgreen.

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Venezuela crisis: Who is buying its oil now?

Sanctions block US companies doing business with Venezuela's state oil company.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Red Wings Send Forward Gustav Nyquist to Sharks

The Red Wings receive a second-round pick in 2019 and a conditional third-round pick in 2020. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Fans Can Take a Steve Spurrier Cruise to the Bahamas With AAF Orlando Apollos Coach

The Orlando Apollos have announced the inaugural Steve Spurrier Cruise coming this summer.

New on Sports Illustrated: Defensa y Justicia 0-1 Boca Juniors | El unoxuno del Xeneize que dejó a Racing como único puntero

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Samuel L. Jackson Announces Knicks Win at the Oscars

Spike Lee won his first Academy Award on the same night his beloved Knicks finally won a home game.

New on Sports Illustrated: River 2-1 San Martín de Tucuman | El unoxuno del Millonario

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Serena Williams Gives Inspiring Speech at Oscars to Introduce 'A Star Is Born'

Serena Williams presented the film "A Star Is Born" at the 2019 Academy Awards.

New on Sports Illustrated: 'Free Solo' Wins 2019 Oscar for Best Documentary

Free Solo follows Alex Honnold's journey to climb El Captain in Yosemite National Park.

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Dog Makes Amazing 83-Yard Frisbee Catch at AAF Orlando Apollos Game

This is the best play of the season so far.

New on Sports Illustrated: Michigan State Re-Announces Itself With Gutsy Road Win at Rival Michigan

Behind a masterful performance by Cassius Winston, the Spartans delivered a strong message on the road without Nick Ward, earning a crucial win in both the Big Ten and national lanscapes.

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Serena Williams Narrates Inspiring Nike 'Just Do It' Ad to Air During Oscars

Serena Williams narrates a new Nike ad featuring many trailblazing female athletes.

New on Sports Illustrated: Watch: Henrik Lundqvist Chokes Up Discussing Mats Zuccarello Trade

The pair spent nearly a decade together with the Rangers before Zuccarello was traded to the Stars on Saturday. 

New on Sports Illustrated: Levante 1-2 Real Madrid: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Bale's Penalty Seals Win for Los Blancos

New on Sports Illustrated: How Maurizio Sarri Is Emulating Jose Mourinho on a Path to Self Destruction at Chelsea

New on Sports Illustrated: Kepa Arrizabalaga Apologizes to Maurizio Sarri: 'It Wasn't My Intention to Disobey'

Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga apologized to manager Maurizio Sarri after Sunday's loss to Manchester City for refusing to be substituted during extra time.

New on Sports Illustrated: Fiorentina 3-3 Inter: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Points Are Shared in Serie A Thriller

New on Sports Illustrated: Putting Struggles Continue for Tiger in Final-Round 69 at WGC-Mexico

Woods had six three-putts for the second straight week.

New on Sports Illustrated: Huddersfield vs Wolves: Where to Watch, Live Stream, Kick Off Time & Team News

New on Sports Illustrated: VAR for Dummies: A Step-by-Step Explanation of Video Assistant Referees

New on Sports Illustrated: Lo bueno, lo malo y lo feo de la victoria del Real Madrid ante el Levante

New on Sports Illustrated: El 1x1 de los futbolistas del Real Madrid en la victoria frente al Levante (1-2)

Oscars: Live Chat & Analysis


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Pope Francis Ends Landmark Sex Abuse Meeting With Strong Words, but Few Actions


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Traveling to Meet Trump, Kim Jong-un Takes the Long Route


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Judge Dismisses Charges in Boy’s Decapitation on 170-Foot-Tall Water Slide


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Drafting Only Men for the Military Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules


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Oscars 2019: ‘Green Book’ Is Best Picture; Rami Malek and Olivia Colman Win


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2019 Oscar Winners: The Full List


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Russian Spy or Hustling Political Operative? The Enigmatic Figure at the Heart of Mueller’s Inquiry


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Sunday, 24 February 2019

New on Sports Illustrated: Estas son las cláusulas de rescisión de los futbolistas de River Plate

New on Sports Illustrated: Manchester United - Liverpool | Alineaciones confirmadas

New on Sports Illustrated: Arsenal - Southampton | Alineaciones confirmadas

New on Sports Illustrated: 8 Candidates to Replace Claude Puel as Leicester City Manager

New on Sports Illustrated: Ivan Rakitic Claims He 'Laughs' at Transfer Speculation & Insists His Future Remains at Barcelona

New on Sports Illustrated: Jan Siewert Addresses Huddersfield's Poor Form Following 2-0 Loss to Newcastle

New on Sports Illustrated: Bayern Defender Laments 'Unfair' Manager Niko Kovac After Being Pushed Out of First Team Plans

New on Sports Illustrated: Bournemouth Manager Eddie Howe Says He Supports VAR After Late Penalty Drama Denies Cherries Win

New on Sports Illustrated: La Fundación Leo Messi dona 200.000 euros para combatir el hambre y la falta de agua en Kenia

New on Sports Illustrated: El Atlético de Madrid podría volver a vestir Puma a partir de la próxima temporada

New on Sports Illustrated: Las palabras de Ben Yedder sobre Leo Messi que esta dando la vuelta al mundo

New on Sports Illustrated: How to Watch Levante vs. Real Madrid: Live Stream, TV Channel, Time

How to watch Levante vs. Real Madrid in La Liga on Sunday, Feb. 24.

New on Sports Illustrated: How to Watch Chelsea vs. Man City: League Cup Final Live Stream, Time

How to watch Chelsea and Manchester City face off in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday, Feb. 24.

Glenn Close's Spirit Awards doggy date

The actress was accompanied by her pet as she attended an award ceremony in Santa Monica, California.

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New on Sports Illustrated: David de Gea Talks up Liverpool Clash as 'Biggest in England' as Man Utd Prepare to Face Rivals

New on Sports Illustrated: Nuno Espirito Santo Refuses to Criticise Referee Despite Penalty Decisions in Draw With Bournemouth

New on Sports Illustrated: Granit Xhaka Says Mesut Ozil Will Be Key to Arsenal's Champions League Push This Season

New on Sports Illustrated: Spurs Boss Mauricio Pochettino Admits He 'Made a Mistake' Accosting Mike Dean After Burnley Defeat

New on Sports Illustrated: FIFA 19 Ultimate Team: The 8 Best Midfielders in This Year's Game

New on Sports Illustrated: Pep Guardiola Admits He Is Hoping for Man Utd Win Over Liverpool & Plays Down Quadruple Talk

New on Sports Illustrated: Crystal Palace Boss Roy Hodgson 'Confident' of Premier League Survival Following Leicester Win

New on Sports Illustrated: VÍDEO | Modric pierde la paciencia con Bale en un entrenamiento

New on Sports Illustrated: Carlo Ancelotti revela el motivo por el que discutió con Florentino Pérez

Pope Francis compares child sex abuse to human sacrifice

Pope Francis condemns child sex abuse in strong terms, as he closes a Church summit on paedophilia.

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Venezuela crisis: Guaidó calls for support amid deadly border clashes

Amid bloody violence, the opposition leader asks other nations to consider "all measures".

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New on Sports Illustrated: El PSG le cierra las puertas del Real Madrid a Neymar y Mbappé: "Se quedarán al 2000%"

New on Sports Illustrated: Claude Puel Sacked by Leicester City Following Third Straight Defeat

New on Sports Illustrated: Ole Gunnar Solskjær Aims Dig at Liverpool Fans' 'Next Year' Claims & Discusses Man Utd Goals

New on Sports Illustrated: Messi imitó el festejo de Pelé en el Mundial del '70 y explotaron las redes sociales

New on Sports Illustrated: Leganés - Valencia | Alineaciones confirmadas

New on Sports Illustrated: La respuesta de Piqué a las quejas de Solari por el calendario

New on Sports Illustrated: El Manchester City podría haber cometido irregularidades con el fichaje de Sancho

New on Sports Illustrated: Eden Hazard Increasingly Likely to Seal Real Madrid Move Following Chelsea's Transfer Ban

Afghanistan: Civilian deaths at record high in 2018 - UN

More civilians were killed last year in Afghanistan than at any time since records began, the UN says.

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Senegal presidential election gets under way

President Macky Sall is seeking a second term and faces four challengers in his bid.

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Archbishop of Brisbane: Catholic Church's credibility 'shot to pieces'

The Archbishop of Brisbane says the Church's moral authority has been massively damaged by child abuse scandals.

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New on Sports Illustrated: Bolton Wanderers Confirm Takeover Agreement Reached & Could Be Completed Soon

New on Sports Illustrated: CON RECADO AL MADRID | Las palabras de Leo Messi tras su exhibición en Sevilla

New on Sports Illustrated: Liverpool Director Suggests Jurgen Klopp Will Have Huge Summer Transfer Budget

New on Sports Illustrated: Rafa Benitez Insists Newcastle 'Needed to Win' Following Crucial 2-0 Victory Over Huddersfield

New on Sports Illustrated: Niko Kovac Lauds 'Mentality & Willpower' as Bayern Munich End Winless Hertha BSC Curse

New on Sports Illustrated: Los jugadores que más ha mejorado FIFA 19 en su actualización invernal

New on Sports Illustrated: Los mejores 'memes' del choque entre el Sevilla y el FC Barcelona, el 'hat-trick' de Messi y más

New on Sports Illustrated: Marcelo estaría presionando al Real Madrid para salir en verano

New on Sports Illustrated: Sean Dyche Praises Burnley's 'Outstanding' Performance After Controversial Win Over Tottenham

New on Sports Illustrated: Mauricio Pochettino Addresses Spurs' Title Bid After Shock 2-1 Loss to Burnley

New on Sports Illustrated: Ernesto Valverde Labels Lionel Messi 'Best in the World' After Inspiring Barca to Win Over Sevilla

New on Sports Illustrated: La UEFA es más dura con los castigos al Valencia que al Real Madrid

New on Sports Illustrated: ¡Ni una patada! | Las causas de las 3 tarjetas amarillas a Diego Costa en Champions League

Venezuela crisis: Deadly border clashes as Maduro blocks aid

At least two people are killed in border clashes over aid blocked by President Maduro.

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Kim Jong-un leaves North Korea for Vietnam by train

The North Korean leader is set to meet US President Donald Trump in Hanoi on 27-8 February.

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Saudi Arabia announces princess as US ambassador

Princess Rima bint Bandar al-Saud will become the country's first woman to lead a diplomatic mission.

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Stanley Donen: Singin' in the Rain co-director dies aged 94

Stanley Donen directed classic Hollywood musicals including Funny Face and On the Town.

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R Kelly: Singer's bail set at $1m after sex abuse charges

The singer's lawyer said he maintains his innocence of the charges, most of which involve minors.

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Independent Spirit Awards: Beale Street wins big ahead of Oscars

If Beale Street Could Talk was the big winner at the Independent Spirit Awards.

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Vatican abuse summit: Cardinal says files were destroyed

Speaking called for more transparency, saying victims' rights were "effectively trampled underfoot".

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Venezuelan troops crash through border

The troops deserted to Colombia, according to the country's migration authorities.

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'I sold alcohol as a child to survive' - North Korean defector

Jessie Kim managed to escape from North Korea after being neglected as a child.

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R Kelly: Singer charged with sexual abuse in Chicago

The R&B star as been charged with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, some involving minors.

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#MeToo Oscars: What's changed?

The 2018 Oscars directly addressed the #MeToo movement, so how are women faring in the industry this year?

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ICYMI: New haircuts and new horizons

A privately-funded moon mission lifts off and other stories you may have missed this week.

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Oscars 2019: The Indian sanitary pad makers going to LA

Period. End of Sentence. looks at how one Indian village fought back against menstruation taboos.

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Greece's invisible minority - the Macedonian Slavs

Greece has long denied that it has a Macedonian minority. Will this now change, asks Maria Margaronis?

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In pictures: Growing up in North Korea

Photographer Tariq Zaidi visited North Korea and tried to capture the candid moments between families.

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Oscars 2019: How will the ceremony change this year?

The Academy Awards are making a few changes in an effort to stop the ratings from falling further.

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Australian farmers' long road after mass cattle deaths

An estimated 500,000 animals have died in a flood disaster in Queensland, crippling local graziers.

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Tymoshenko v Tymoshenko: Funny business at the polls

Two candidates in Ukrainian presidential election have the same name. Some suspect it's a trick to confuse voters.

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As Venezuela Aid Standoff Turns Deadly, Maduro Severs Ties With Colombia


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‘The Monsters Are the Men’: Inside a Thriving Sex Trafficking Trade in Florida


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