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Alex Ovechkin Advocates for Russian Athletes' Return to International Competitions
Sport and politics, though often linked, dont always mix. Particularly when politics influences international tournaments, as is currently the case with the suspension of Russia (and Belarus) from most sporting competitions since 2022 in connection with the invasion of Ukraine. The problem is that the first to be punished are usually the athletes who cant take part in these championships, even though they generally have no say in their home countrys policies. And if the 4 Nations Confrontation has shown us anything, its that hockey players really do take it to heart to represent their homeland. Today, we learn from...
Hong Kong Braces for Typhoon Wipha: No 10 Hurricane Signal Under Assessment
This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMPs journalism by subscribing . New users who download our updated app get a seven-day free trial. The Hong Kong Observatory says it is assessing the need for issuing the No 10 hurricane signal, minutes after raising the alert to a No 9 storm warning as Typhoon Wipha is edging its way towards the city. The No 9 signal was raised at 7.20am on Sunday, seven hours after the first No 8 warning of the year took effect. The forecaster says Wiphas hurricane...
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