Agora presents the very best of photojournalism

From climate change protests to democratic uprisings against biased and violent authorities, it is clear that 2019 was a pivotal year for citizens all over the world. Free-to-use mobile app Agora......

Superb snaps from Siena International Photo Awards

Gazing upon the prize-winning images of the Siena International Photo Awards 2019 is something of a roller coaster experience. The overall winner is a compelling picture of a boy trying to retrieve......

Violence erupts as Catalans vote on split from Spain

Spanish riot police smashed their way across Catalonia on Sunday as they confiscating ballot boxes and voting papers to try to halt a banned referendum on a split from Spain.  ......

Jihad's new anti-US front

In my article of October 11,, I had stated as follows: 'Would the terrorist remnants attack the foreign relief teams, particularly the US helicopters? It seems unlikely because of the adverse......

PIX: Spain steps gingerly towards normality, but Madrid and Barcelona may lag

IMAGE: People enjoy the sunset with window lights illuminated in the shape of a heart at the W Hotel in the background at La Barceloneta Beach. Spain continues to ease the Covid-19 lockdown......

Match-fixing hits Spanish tennis: 28 players investigated

Of the 83 people implicated in the case, 28 were professional tennis players, playing in the ITF Futures and Challenger categories, and one whose identity was not revealed competed in the 2018 US......

Dominguez stripped of 2009 steeplechase world title

IMAGE: Spain's Marta Dominguez competes in the Women's 3000m Steeplechase. Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images Spaniard Marta Dominguez Marta Dominguez has been stripped of her 2009......

Games security stayed in shadows, kept focus on sport

From ordinary police on the beat to the shadows of Britain's security establishment, the sighs of relief are almost audible. Terrorism is an act of theatre, an adage goes, but thanks to firm and......

Top riders banned from Tour de France

The Tour de France was stripped of three of its biggest names on Friday after Jan Ullrich, Ivan Basso and Francisco Mancebo were named in a doping investigation in Spain. German Ullrich, who won......