Editor's Note: For five years now, Indian athletes have been dreaming to make up for the disappointment of a two-medal haul in Rio. The span has been extraordinary, with COVID-19 having thrown their preparations - and the Olympics itself - off…

By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - If your social and professional networks disintegrated in the pandemic, you are not alone. Marissa King, author of the book "Social Chemistry," and professor at the Yale School of Management, has been studying what has…

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - ABB doubled its full-year sales outlook on Thursday, in the latest sign of a global manufacturing revival, with the engineering company also pointing to an improvement in oil and gas sectors in the second half. The…

With around 13 million people locked down in Australia due to COVID-19 outbreaks, Palaszczuk was criticised by home media for travelling to Tokyo this week as a representative of Brisbane's bid for the 2032 Olympics. She had said she would not attend…

BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher Thursday for a second day as optimism about an economic recovery appeared to outweigh concern over rising coronavirus cases and inflation. Market benchmarks in Shanghai, Hong Kong, Seoul and Sydney advanced. Japanese…

Bafflement has to be the chief response to this laboured, weirdly misjudged comedy from French actor and film-maker Albert Dupontel, supposedly inspired by the anarchic spirit of Terry Gilliam, who has been credited for “participation exceptionelle” and gets a wacky cameo. It’s…

Little Rock Mark Sargeant’s Rocksalt was one of the key restaurants that helped shape Folkestone’s current food scene when it opened in 2011, transforming the harbour into a dining destination. Its success has spawned several sister venues in town, including the new…

<img class="caas-img has-preview" alt="Photograph: Alamy " src="https://fanstreamsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/gardening-advice-is-at-a-premium-as-customer-service-helps-itself-to-25.jpg" data-src="https://fanstreamsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/gardening-advice-is-at-a-premium-as-customer-service-helps-itself-to-25.jpg">Photograph: Alamy I had to chase an order from Garden Gear, a sister company of Thompson & Morgan, and was directed to the customer service helpline. This turned out to be a premium rate…

<img class="caas-img has-preview" alt="Photograph: Marcus Harrison - geopolitics/Alamy " src="https://fanstreamsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/magacoin-pro-trump-cryptocurrency-attracts-over-1000-people-to-sign-up.jpg" data-src="https://fanstreamsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/magacoin-pro-trump-cryptocurrency-attracts-over-1000-people-to-sign-up.jpg">Photograph: Marcus Harrison - geopolitics/Alamy More than 1,000 people have so far signed up to the pro-Trump cryptocurrency magacoin, including conservative media personalities and Republican figures, the Guardian can reveal. The…

<img class="caas-img has-preview" alt="Photograph: Friedemann Vogel/EPA " src="https://fanstreamsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/after-covid-the-climate-crisis-will-be-the-next-thing-the-right-says-we-just-have-to-live-with.jpg" data-src="https://fanstreamsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/after-covid-the-climate-crisis-will-be-the-next-thing-the-right-says-we-just-have-to-live-with.jpg">Photograph: Friedemann Vogel/EPA Soon, a few of the more shameless newspaper commentators will urge the rest of us to “learn to live” with climate breakdown. Soon, a couple of especially sharp-elbowed cabinet ministers…