Contemporary pop singer Yola makes a return visit to the Saturday sessions. The singer first began performing in Britain’s underground music scene and achieved great success with the release of her debut album. She made her American television debut on Saturday Sessions and received four Grammy Award nominations, including a nomination for Best New Artist. … Read more
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The look on Zygi Wilf’s face says it all. It was as if the owner and president of the Minnesota Vikings had just watched a horror movie with a sickening ending. He walked out of the locker room, stood for a few seconds and stared at the crowd in front of him. … Read more
Nathan McSweeneyChairman of selectors George Bailey’s second call in three weeks was much better than the first. After being mercilessly left out of the Test squad against India after the Brisbane match, paving the way for Sam Konstas‘momentum-changing debut, McSweeney is back home for the Sri Lanka series after being selected in a team with … Read more
Williams’ hundred and fifth wicket stand of 163 runs is with the captain Craig Ervine propelled Zimbabwe to its highest test score in 30 years, and he hopes it will instill a sense of confidence in a team that has not won a Test since March 2021. “If I can lead by action, and not … Read more
LAS VEGAS — When Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo was asked on Friday about the second edition of the NBA Cup and if he wanted to change anything about the event, he smiled. “I don’t think there’s anything that needs to change,” said Antetokounmpo, whose Bucks lost in last season’s semifinals in Las Vegas. “My … Read more
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Arab leaders in Jordan on Saturday to discuss how to achieve a stable Syria. For the first time, Blinken said the United States was in “direct contact” with the country’s new Islamist leaders. Imtiaz Tyab has more.
Most Western countries, including the United States, have designated Hayat Tahrir al-Sham as a terrorist organization. But now that the group has ousted former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the question now facing world leaders is whether they should recognize the group. Imtiaz Tyab reports from Syria
Live television reports showed police in the former Soviet republic of Georgia beating and arresting an opposition leader last week during a raid on his party offices. The scenes unfolded on the 10th day of violent clashes in the capital Tbilisi between police and demonstrators furious at the Georgian president’s decision to suspend European Union … Read more
The al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria is home to around 6,000 women and children, family members of Islamic State fighters who were captured or killed. The camp is guarded by U.S.-backed forces who control about a quarter of Syria. Holly Williams visited this dangerous camp, whose future is uncertain after the fall of the regime … Read more