Russian athletes have suffered financially as a result of they aren't capable of compete underneath their nationwide flag, a former champion has warned whereas calling for restrictions to be lifted. ...

Followers of the primary neocon president, identified for beginning unwinnable wars and turning the world in opposition to the US, have lengthy tried to safe him a extra favorable place in historical past. Now they suppose they've one: Covid-19 vaccine envoy. ...

A brand new examine in Lancet Psychiatry claims that individuals who have recovered from Covid-19 have increased charges of psychological issues like nervousness and despair. However the information appears fastidiously curated to suit the ‘Lengthy Covid’ narrative. ...

Main 800m runner Nelly Jepkosgei has been banned for 3 years after a weird bid to dodge a medication pattern, telling testers that she had rushed to be together with her hospitalized sister earlier than concocting pretend signatures and papers. ...

Russian contender Daniil Medvedev was concerned in a unprecedented row on the Australian Open - then claimed his coach had assured him he was sure of victory regardless of bailing on him after he blew a two-set lead throughout a match. ...

Hillary and Chelsea Clinton are producing a TV collection based mostly on the exploits of feminine Kurdish fighters in Syria. Anticipate a whitewashed story of girlboss feminism, that simply could also be terrible sufficient to lastly unite the Kurds and Turks. ...

American airways’ web losses are prone to be greater than $ 35 billion for 2020, accounting for greater than 40 p.c of world carriers’ losses, because the coronavirus pandemic resulted within the worst 12 months within the historical past of aviation. ...

German tennis star Alexander Zverev’s former girlfriend Olga Sharypova, who final week accused him of home violence, continues to make stunning claims about their relationship, alleging that she was additionally 'emotionally abused'. ...

UFC Dana White has revealed that Khabib Nurmagomedov reportedly suffered a damaged foot simply three weeks earlier than his struggle in opposition to Justin Gaethje at UFC 254. ...

Los Angeles Chargers beginning quarterback Tyrod Taylor suffered a punctured lung when his crew physician tried to manage a painkilling injection simply seconds earlier than the beginning of Sunday's recreation with the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs. ...