Irving’s antisemitic movie post is his biggest controversy yet. But the potential fallout could affect not just his basketball career but the N.B.A. itself.
Category: Demonstrations, Protests and Riots
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What’s Next for Kyrie Irving’s Career?
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A Soccer Team Once United Iran. Now It Reflects Its Divisions.
The New York Times – Sports:A squad long seen as a unifying force in a fractious nation has become ensnared in its internal politics as its heads to the World Cup.
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A Lonely Protest in Beijing Inspires Young Chinese to Find Their Voice
The New York Times – Business:As beginner dissenters, they’re timid and scared. But they are experiencing a quiet political awakening, unhappy about censorship, repression and “zero Covid.”
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Iranian Climber Elnaz Rekabi Is Welcomed by Crowds in Tehran
The New York Times – Sports:Elnaz Rekabi, whose appearance without a head scarf at an event in Seoul raised fears about her future, was welcomed home by crowds in Tehran. Her motivations, and her fate, however, remain unclear.
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Tens of Thousands March in Paris to Protest Rising Living Costs
The New York Times – Business:The demonstration occurred on the heels of strikes at oil refineries, adding to a tense political atmosphere.