US OPEN FINAL
Ruthless Sinner beats Fritz to win US Open
Jannik Sinner produced a brutal display of baseline power as he became the first Italian man to win the U.S. Open with a 6-3 6-4 7-5 win over American ...
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France ‘asks EU to let it delay submitting budget deficit plan’
France has asked the European Commission to extend beyond September 20 a deadline for submitting a plan to reduce its public deficit to align with Paris’ 2025 draft budget, La Tribune du ...
Venezuela opposition leader Gonzalez lands in Spain seeking asylum
Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez flew into Spain on Sunday to seek asylum, Madrid said, hours after quitting his country amid a political and diplomatic crisis over July’s ...
Pact for $4.5m signed to aid 4,400 stranded Gazans in West Bank
The Qatar Red Crescent and the UN agency for Palestinians (UNRWA) signed an agreement on Sunday, with $4.5 million (€4m) from a Qatari state development fund, to aid more than 4,400 stranded ...
Russia takes Ukrainian town in advance on Pokrovsk
Russia said on Sunday that its forces had taken full control of a town in eastern Ukraine as Moscow’s forces advance on the strategically important city of Pokrovsk and ...
India reports case of mpox in traveller from affected country
India had recorded a suspected case of mpox found in a man who recently travelled from a country suffering an outbreak of the virus, the health ministry said on Sunday.
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Gunman crossing from Jordan kills three Israelis at border, Israeli army says
A gunman from Jordan killed three Israeli civilians at the Allenby Bridge border crossing in the occupied West Bank before security forces shot him dead on Sunday, Israeli authorities said.
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US OPEN - FINAL
Sabalenka survives Pegula storm to win U.S. Open women’s title
Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka hoisted the trophy in New York at last after years of close calls, as she outplayed American sixth seed Jessica Pegula 7-5 7-5 in the U.S. ...
Explainer: Charting the Fed’s economic data flow
The US central bank held its benchmark overnight interest rate steady in the 5.25 per cent-5.50 per cent range at the conclusion of its July 30-31 policy meeting, but since then ...
Intel’s Dow status under threat as struggling chipmaker’s shares plunge
Intel was one of the first two tech companies to join the Dow Jones Industrial Average during the late-’90s dot-com boom, along with Microsoft. Now, a slump in Intel’...
Snap to focus on growing ads business, augmented reality amid poor stock performance
Snap (SNAP.N) will concentrate on expanding and diversifying its underperforming advertising business with a focus on augmented reality, CEO Evan Spiegel informed employees in a note sent this week.
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Salesforce to acquire AI voice agent firm Tenyx, joining AI talent race
Enterprise cloud firm Salesforce (CRM.N) this week said it has agreed to acquire Tenyx, which develops artificial intelligence-powered voice agents, to advance its AI-driven solutions.
The acquisition, for which ...
England outclass Ireland 2-0 in Carsley’s opening audition
England began life after Gareth Southgate in convincing fashion on Saturday, outclassing Ireland 2-0 in the Nations League with goals from Declan Rice and Jack Grealish giving interim manager Lee ...
Kosovo closes two border crossings with Serbia after protest
Kosovo said on Saturday it had closed two border crossings with Serbia after protesters on Serbian soil partially blocked roads and turned back passengers with Kosovo documents in protest over ...
Turkey’s Erdogan calls for Islamic alliance against Israel
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday Islamic countries should form an alliance against what he called “the growing threat of expansionism” from Israel.
He made the comment after describing ...
Ukraine concern over reports of Iranian ballistic missiles to Russia
Ukraine’s foreign ministry said on Saturday it was deeply concerned by reports about a possible impending transfer of Iranian ballistic missiles to Russia.
In a statement emailed to reporters, ...
Starmer visits Dublin to flesh out ‘reset’ with Ireland, EU
Britain and Ireland said on Saturday they were moving “from friction back to friendship” as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited Dublin, part of his efforts to improve ties with ...
Former Liverpool skipper Yeats dies aged 86
Former Liverpool captain and Scotland defender Ron Yeats has died at the age of 86, the Premier League club said on Saturday.
Yeats joined Liverpool from Scottish side Dundee United in 1961 ...
Thousands protest in France after Macron picks Barnier as PM
Thousands of people took to the streets across France on Saturday to protest President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to appoint centre-right Michel Barnier as prime minister with left-wing parties accusing ...
UK, US spy chiefs call for ‘staying the course’ on Ukraine
The heads of the U.S. CIA and Britain’s spy service said in an op-ed on Saturday that “staying the course” in backing Ukraine’s fight against Russia was ...
St James’ Park named as site for national memorial to late Queen Elizabeth
A national memorial to the late Queen Elizabeth will be erected in a central London park, the British government announced on Saturday, at a site which it said had historical ...
Mental strength key to Italy comeback against France
Italy could easily have folded when they conceded an early goal away to France in their Nations League game on Friday, but they kept their heads and reacted quickly to ...
India: Transgenders
Trans Indians fear sexual violence under new justice system
It was supposed to do away with colonial-era homophobia but an overhaul of India’s 160-year-old penal code has instead sparked fears that transgender men and women now run a ...
England not looking at fresh start under interim coach Carsley
England are not looking for a fresh start under interim manager Lee Carsley, who is eager to build on what the team have achieved prior to his arrival as they ...