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Trump and Netanyahu aim to remake the Middle East with bombs. Iran shows why that will always fail | Sina Toossi

The US has rashly followed Israel into a war that will not end Iran’s nuclear programme or topple its government

  • Sina Toossi is a senior non-resident fellow at the Center for International Policy

The j…

8 hours ago

Kirsty Coventry takes over as Olympic president and promises to change lives

  • First woman in the role replaces Thomas Bach

  • ‘We are guardians of the Olympic movement’

Kirsty Coventry has promised to change lives and inspire hope during an official ceremony to mark her taking over…

14 hours ago

Kirsty Coventry is now the most powerful person in sport and faces a bulging in-tray | Sean Ingle

Bach’s successor is already making a positive impression but will need all her resolve at mammoth organisation

A new day has broken, has it not? For several reasons, Tony Blair’s 1997 election victory…

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Kirsty Coventry vows to stay humble as the first female president of the IOC

  • Zimbabwean opts against using luxury hotels

  • Coventry wants IOC members to speak their minds

Kirsty Coventry has promised to not let power go to her head when she becomes the first female president of t…

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Authoritarian-friendly Fifa fest shows why next year’s World Cup must be boycotted | Byline Heba Gowayed and Nicholas Occhiuto

The Club World Cup is being staged across the US as citizens from 12 countries are banned and masked agents demand people’s papers based on the color of their skin

International sporting events, spect…

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Strikes on Iran ease pressure on Israel to end starvation in Gaza

Critics of war will be more reluctant to press for its end while missiles from Tehran are killing people in Tel Aviv

  • Middle East crisis – live updates

In the hours after Israel attacked Iran, food ship…

13 days ago

Olympic athletes say pro-doping Enhanced Games are a betrayal and could lead to deaths

  • Athletes and IOC jointly condemn Enhanced Games

  • Doping-permissive event set for May 2026 in Las Vegas

  • Critics call it a ‘clown show’; backers include Trump Jr

Olympic athletes have condemned the Enhance…

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