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I made my own mistake in 1981, and the shame is rarely about the act alone
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It’s tempting to say Newlands was the fault of three men, and the game is cleaner for having punished them. I don’t believe that. The harder lesson points back at the rest of us.
Oil prices rose on Thursday by more than $1 a barrel, as continued disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and broader geopolitical tensions offset pressure from rising crude output that had sent prices lower in early trade. Brent futures were up $1.2 or 1.3% a barrel at $93.96 at 1508…
Global AI-linked stocks were trading lower after bouncing off their sessions lows on Thursday, as investors weighed the fallout of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's departure on the sector, which is already pressured by funding and regulatory concerns. Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress will take over as…
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a bearish session on Thursday as investors resorted to profit-taking after the benchmark KSE-100 index briefly crossed the 180,000-point mark intra-day, shedding over 1,700 points to close near 177,375 amid broad-based selling pressure in heavyweight…
Japanese filmmaker Shiori Ito spoke out about her sexual assault, while Indonesian human rights activist Kamala Chandrakirana documented assaults that authorities had denied. The Singapore Writers Festival 2026 headliners discuss the power of storytelling in exposing injustice.
Vice President Sara Duterte’s denial of franchise ownership leaves the central questions unanswered: why Gencorp paid her more than P2.14 million, what financial interest she retained, and how that interest fits with the company’s government contracts. Her explanations must withstand scrutiny…
Shanelle Kaul breaks down the timeline of events after a service member reprimanded Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's group for making noise at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Veterans Day. Hegseth on Thursday awarded the service member, Spc. Thomas Iglesias, with a medal.