The Irish Times chess columnist Jim 'JJ' Walsh (93) has retired. He has written about chess in the newspaper for close to 70 ...

Syrians in Damascus celebrate after US president Donald Trump announced plans to ease sanctions on Syria and normalise relation. Video: Sally Hayden ...

Left Lane, which has also backed the Freestyle Chess start-up fronted by world number one Magnus Carlsen, North America’s Pro ...

The dates are set for Ben Johnson’s first season as Chicago Bears coach. Here’s a week-by-week look at each game, along with predictions.

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The Bucharest event is part of the European leg of the Grand Slam organised and sponsored by FT reader Rex Sinquefield, which also includes rapid and blitz events in Poland and Norway, the Sinquefield ...

Young Sheldon is filled with small but significant nods to The Big Bang Theory, references that go beyond Sheldon’s quirks and pop culture obsessions. These moments not only tie the prequel to its ...

Taliban authorities have barred chess across Afghanistan until further notice over concerns it is a source of gambling, which is illegal under the government's morality law, a sports official said ...

Atal Mashwani, spokesperson for the Taliban's Sports Directorate, told TOLO News that chess has been suspended "due to leadership issues within the national chess federation and religious concerns ...

If you haven’t been outside much over the first 4 1/2 months of 2025, it’s totally understandable; some of the best TV shows ...