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Everyone Is a New Yorker
In a city distracted by questions about who gets to call it home, the Knicks have offered something rare: a shared, uncomplicated sense of belonging.
A Fan With a Microphone
From the BBC's numbered pitch grids to Issam Chaouali's poetic eruptions, commentators have shaped not just how soccer is watched but how it is remembered.

The Arabs of Hyderabad
From royal guards to entrepreneurs and wrestlers, Hyderabad’s Yemeni-origin community has navigated the collapse of princely rule, the violence of 1948 and life in independent India, preserving its identity and reinventing itself in a changing city.

The World Cup Scores an Expanding North American Soccer Audience
As North America hosts the World Cup, the sport’s already growing popularity is reaching new fans in the United States, where interest has historically been sustained by immigrant communities.

Albanians Say No to the Economy of ‘Yes’
For years Albania has been open to even the most unsavory of propositions by the Western governments it hopes to court. A Trump-linked development may be the last straw.

A Leap of Faith: Inside Syria’s First Frog Farm
In the forested plains of Sahl al-Ghab in Hama province, Hassan Duleybi has set up Syria's first frog farm, less than a year after the fall of the Assad regime. Duleybi learned the trade while displaced in Turkey and returned home to find an abundant wild frog population he believes could anchor a new export industry.

The AI Boom Sparks a Rural Rebellion in Utah
Box Elder County, a deep-red rural pocket of a Republican supermajority state, seemed like the perfect place to put a hyperscale data center that would support national security. So why did it ignite a civic revolt among residents and a major reckoning for Utah’s politicians?