Bobsleigh dominator Francesco Friedrich wanted to poach the pusher from his German competitor Johannes Lochner. An affront. The competition is likely to become even more intense as a result – in the World Cup and with a view to the Olympics.
Bob: Dispute between Francesco Friedrich and Johannes Lochner over pusher Georg Fleischhauer
Siim Kallas, former Estonian prime minister and EU commissioner, dies aged 77
Iris East
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has paid tribute to Siim Kallas, the former Estonian Prime Minister and European Commission Vice-President, who died at 77. Metsola
Israel, Turkiye and the shifting dynamics of regional order
News Desk
Israeli fighter jets attacked Abu al-Duhur airbase in northwestern Syria, prompting condemnation from the US, UK, and United Nations. Israel cited Turkish military movements as