U.S. Health Secretary to Visit Taiwan, in a Move Likely to Anger Beijing
The trip by Alex M. Azar II, a rare high-level U.S. visit, is being billed as an opportunity to highlight Taiwans success in battling the coronavirus pandemic. Read more...
Brightest supermoon since 1948
See photos of November's supermoon -- the brightest in nearly 70 years. Read more...
Chris Evert Tennis stars under more pressure
Former world No. 1 Chris Evert tells CNN that today's tennis stars are under more pressure, due to money and the media, to perform compared with her day. Read more...
Uncle Vanya, Vaudeville Theatre, London Uncle Vanya's dacha is all too wooden
Carmichaels plaintive, plain Sonya is one of the strengths of Lindsay Posners exceptionally starry but disappointingly lacklustre revival. Her blushing joy when she dares to say how much she loves Astrov is wretchedly moving. Read more...
South African health official We can't repeat HIV failures
CNN's David McKenzie reports from South Africa where the painful lessons of the HIV/AIDS crisis two decades ago could help combat the current spread of Covid-19. Read more...
The Lebanon Explosions in Photos
Images from Beirut show the extent of the devastation from blasts that shook the Lebanese capital on Tuesday. Read more...
The History Of Magicreview Vast and transformational
There is nothing in these pages about conjuring tricks, sawing women in half, muggles, rabbits or wands. Read more...
Kourtney Kardashian declares she is 'not OK' as son Reign Disick, five, shaves off his long locks
The reality star, 41, debuted her youngest child's new look as she posted an Instagram picture of him posing in the backyard of their family home on Tuesday. Read more...
Senators Say N.C.A.A. Needs Broad Reform
As the N.C.A.A. appealed for a federal policy for name, image and likeness rights, senators criticized the organizations handling of amateurism rules and the return of sports amid the pandemic. Read more...
Life of a Klansman Tells Ugly Truths About America, Past and Present
In his latest book, Edward Ball retraces an ancestors involvement with the Ku Klux Klan in order to shed light on the countrys legacy of white supremacy. Read more...
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Gardening, along with baking sourdough bread and binge-watching Normal People, has been a staple lockdown activity Read more...
The soccer match worth 6 million to the winner
London clubs Brentford and Fulham will contest what's been dubbed the world's most valuable football match on Tuesday as they battle it out in the Championship play-off final. Read more...
Russia Sets Mass Vaccination for October After Shortened Trial
The announcement raised concerns that Russia would begin inoculations and declare victory in the race for a coronavirus vaccine without fully testing its product. Read more...
Contact Tracing With Your Phone Its Easier but There Are Tradeoffs
Lots of new app ideas are emerging to track Covid-19, but each has issues around privacy, location accuracy and how much appeal it will have to the public and to health officials. Read more...
Chelsea close in on deal for 'the next Virgil van Dijk' Xavier Mbuyamba
The highly-rated Dutchman joined Barcelona from MVV Maastricht last summer but has now left the Nou Camp as his agent looks to continue his client's development elsewhere. Read more...
Amanda Craig, Charlotte Wood, David Trueba and Nicola Maye Goldberg This week's best new fiction
This portrait of Brexit Britain reveals a country hopelessly divided by class and geography. London ad strategist Hannah's marriage has collapsed and she's cleaning houses to feed her daughter. Read more...
Kate Middleton shows off new sun-kissed highlights at baby bank
Celebrity stylist James Johnson told FEMAIL the Duchess of Cambridge, 38, had perfected subtly changing her hair and said the lighter sunkissed look was 'more fresh' and 'youthful'. Read more...
The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
Anne Applebaum discusses Twilight of Democracy, and Barbara Demick talks about Eat the Buddha. Read more...
Coronavirus Spain Majorca hotel closes as ten staff infected
TheClub Cala Barca hotel, in Majorca, has become the first on the holiday island to close after an outbreak of coronavirus sickened 10 staff along with four of their relatives. Read more...
Borussia Dortmund hit back at former Bayern Munich president amid Jadon Sancho sale to Man United
Hoeness caused a storm at the Westfalenstadion after suggesting Dortmund's transfer model was 'not clever', with the club preparing to allow Jadon Sancho leave for Manchester United. Read more...