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The biggest question since the Taliban recaptured Kabul on August 15 has been whether the group’s return to power means the same thing for Afghans that it did 25 years ago. The last time the Taliban controlled all of Afghanistan, from 1996 to 2001, was marked by brutal oppression, particularly of minorities and women. Their…

Henley is back on the triathlon map with the launch of the Henley Highwayman, an inaugural multisport event happening on June 5 to 7. Organisers touted a brand new format in which competitors can mix and match distances according to their abilities – and promised there will be no road closures this time around. Advertisement…

Winter and the holidays can be hard even in typical years: short days, cold winds, and family stress, to name a few. But the ongoing US Covid-19 surge, with more than 200,000 new virus cases reported every day since December 7 (about double what they were a month before), is putting the hallmark activities that…

Après “Quand la mer monte”, Yolande Moreau nous présente sa nouvelle réalisation, “Henri”, passé par la Quinzaine des Réalisateurs en mai dernier. Yolande Moreau : à propos de ”Henri”… Suivez-nous sur Twitter pour connaître l’actu ciné & séries d’AlloCiné Follow @allocine

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, in opposing the proposed merger of Vodafone and TPG Telecom, has focused on the implications for competition if TPG doesn’t build the fourth mobile network. Perhaps it should have paid more attention on the implications for Vodafone if it did. As it happens, TPG, after the federal government banned…

At a time when constitutional values have come to be tested like never before in India, a couple from Odisha’s Ganjam district have set a lasting example by showing to us that all hope is not lost as far as the belief in the Indian constitution is concerned. Departing from religious rituals, they got their…

WARSAW — There’s a rule of thumb about Polish-British summits: The more the two sides talk about bygone wartime heroics, the less the meeting matters. “As part of the allied coalition against the Axis powers, you fought for freedom in Europe. We are here today to honor, celebrate and thank you for your sacrifice,” Prime…

Avanti, (some of) Europe! Jean-Claude Piris, the former head of the Council of Ministers’ legal service, has ideas for Europe that will divide many, intrigue everyone and provoke debate. European Voice By Tim King 1/11/12, 10:10 PM CET Updated 4/12/14, 10:33 PM CET Those of us brought up to believe that Jean-Claude Piris controlled everything…

Fernando Alonso says the example set by Valentino Rossi is an inspiration to him as he seeks success late in his F1 career. Rossi missed out on the MotoGP championship at the final race of the season last year at the age of 36, while he is currently third in the standings this year. For…