The chess world has been embroiled in controversy recently, starting with a series of incidents during the FIDE World Rapid ...

Players at Shropshire Chess Congress, held at the premises of Wrekin Housing Trust in Telford, on the weekend of January 3 to 5, 2025. A record 171 chess players entered. This picture shows some of ...

The FT recently interviewed Carlsen about his role in Freestyle Chess , where the positions of the back rank pieces are ...

Vladimir Putin has spoken to Azerbaijan's president about the plane crash and apologised as the "tragic incident" took place in Russian airspace. Russia has accused UK and US spies of trying to ...

Russia and other hostile states have become increasingly brazen in adopting “gray zone” attacks against Europe and the United States, leaving defense officials with a dilemma: How to respond ...

Twins are pretty rare, accounting for just 3% of births in the U.S. these days. But new research shows that for primates 60 million years ago, giving birth to twins was the norm.

As Bulgaria joined Europe's borderless travel zone on January 1st, Greeks have been freely flocking to the neighboring country, where petrol prices are cheaper, to fill up their tanks. Bulgaria, along ...

Magnus Carlsen and Ella Victoria Malone tied the knot at a ceremony in the Holmenkollen Chapel in Norway's Oslo.