Thousands of Swedes have been fleeing Scandinavia for Portugal in the last two decades in a major exodus driven by Sweden’s “political correctness”, research has found. The study “Heading for a Better Life? Why Swedes Move to Portugal” reports that “disenchantment with
Pope Francis spoke on Ash Wednesday to a gathering of faithful in his general audience at the Vatican. As Christians of various denominations around the world enter the Lenten season of fasting leading up to Easter, the pope told the crowd that
Liz Truss’s political ambitions have not ended with her departure from Number 10 after a premiership that lasted just 49 days as will fight the next election after being chosen to run in her constituency. Liz Truss will continue to be a
In December, FIA, the federation that governs Formula One and other racing series, updated its International Sporting Code for the 2023 season and included a new article stating that political, religious and personal statements during race weekends will require written approval. Ahead
A group of Swiss lawmakers met with Taiwan’s president and said Monday their government wants to deepen political relations, adding to shows of support by foreign politicians for the self-ruled island democracy in the face of Chinese intimidation. U.S. legislators including then-House
Belarusian tennis player Victoria Azarenka got into a heated exchange with the media during a press conference last week after she faced a number of questions about the controversial displays of pro-Russian supporters at the Australian Open, arguing that she is an “athlete”
Belarus' president arrives in Zimbabwe to cement economic, political ties between the Russian allies
Belarusia’s authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko arrived in Zimbabwe to pomp and fanfare on Monday, in a visit that seeks to cement economic and political ties between the two countries that are both close allies of Russia. Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa and hundreds
NBA Hall of Famer and current analyst Charles Barkley has a knack for stirring controversy on TNT’s basketball coverage. On Thursday, Barkley made the TNT crew uncomfortable with a political joke as they discussed the NBA’s All-Star voting process. Charles Barkley speaks
The Archbishop of Canterbury has sparked criticism over his call for Brits to pay higher taxes in his latest political intervention. Justin Welby said taxpayers will need to cough up more money to fund the under-pressure social care system. He described the
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