Swiss Commentator Labels Israeli Bobsleigh Pilot ‘Zionist to the Core’ at Winter Olympics

February 17, 2026

Swiss Commentator Labels Israeli Bobsleigh Pilot ‘Zionist to the Core’ at Winter Olympics

At the 2026 Winter Olympics, Swiss commentator Stefan Reina criticized Israeli bobsleigh pilot Adam Edelman, calling him a 'Zionist to the core' for his support of Israel's Gaza war. The comments sparked a heated debate on sportsmanship and politics.

22 Injured in Jallikattu at Edaiyathur and Neivasal Villages

February 17, 2026

22 Injured in Jallikattu at Edaiyathur and Neivasal Villages

Jallikattu events at Edaiyathur and Neivasal villages injured 22 people. Hundreds of bulls and tamers took part in the traditional bull-taming sport.

Rain Knockout: Zimbabwe Qualify, Australia Out at T20 World Cup

February 17, 2026

Rain Knockout: Zimbabwe Qualify, Australia Out at T20 World Cup

Rain washed out Zimbabwe vs Ireland game, sending Zimbabwe to Super Eights and eliminating defending champions Australia. Zimbabwe joins Sri Lanka in the next stage.

Russian Woman Carries Ukraine Placard at Milan Cortina Winter Games

February 17, 2026

Russian Woman Carries Ukraine Placard at Milan Cortina Winter Games

Anastasia Kucherova, a Russian living in Milan, boldly carried Ukraine's placard at the Winter Olympics opening. She wore dark glasses and a silver coat, hiding her identity while showing her quiet protest against Russia's war.

3 Dead, Including Suspect, in Rhode Island Youth Hockey Game Shooting

February 17, 2026

3 Dead, Including Suspect, in Rhode Island Youth Hockey Game Shooting

A tragic shooting at a Rhode Island youth hockey game left three dead and three critically injured. Police suspect a ‘targeted’ family dispute at the Dennis M Lynch Arena in Pawtucket.