ATP roundup: Top two seeds move forward in Estoril
No. 1 seed Casper Ruud of Norway and No. 2 seed Hubert Hurkacz of Poland both reached the semifinals of the Millennium Estoril Open with victories Friday in Portugal.
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Queer in Poland: When can the LGBTQ+ community expect equal rights?
Poland has the worst LGBTQ+ rights record in the European Union. ILGA-Europe, an LGBTQ+ advocacy network, connecting more than 700 organisations, placed Poland near the bottom of its 2023 Rainbow Europe Index - it came in 42nd place out of 49 European countries and microstates for its recognition of gender and sexual equality.
8-Year-Old Delhiite Scales Annapurna Base Camp
The smile broadcasting her snowy white teeth amidst the snow of Annapurna Base Camp in the season of the festival of colours tells the story of high-spirited and passionate young trekker Swakriti Insan. It took her only three days to ascend to Annapurna Base Camp from Jinudada, Pokhara, Nepal. Her descent from the ABC was completed in a single day. This is a big milestone but a small fleet in the big trekking career ahead she is currently dreaming of.
WTA roundup: Danielle Collins wins twice in Charleston
Danielle Collins extended her winning streak to 10 matches, winning twice on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Credit One Charleston (S.C.) Open.
ATP roundup: Nuno Borges delights home-country crowd in Estoril
Home-country favorite Nuno Borges upset No. 3 seed Lorenzo Musetti of Italy 7-6(4), 6-3 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Millennium Estoril Open in Estoril, Portugal, on Thursday.
Canadian men's soccer team jumps 1 spot to 49th in FIFA rankings
Canada has moved up one place to No. 49 in the latest FIFA men's rankings, jumping over Greece.
Israel expresses 'sorrow' for deadly airstrike on foreign aid workers in Gaza
Israel's military has expressed “sincere sorrow” after seven foreign aid workers were killed in an airstrike, though it stopped short of accepting responsibility.
Polish fan will walk 100km to a game after goalkeeper scores
A Polish soccer fan will walk around 100 kilometres over three days to a game after declaring he would reach by foot any stadium of a team whose goalkeeper scores in the Polish top flight.