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Tennis-Wimbledon day five

Highlights of the fifth day at the Wimbledon tennis championships on Friday (times GMT): 2018 SINNER EASES PAST KECMANOVIC World number one Jannik Sinner breezed past Serbian Miomir

Tennis-Wimbledon day five
Education|Health|Science

How to survive rip currents and other drowning hazards

How to survive rip currents and other drowning hazards

How to survive rip currents and other drowning hazards
Sports

Andy Murray brought to tears by emotional ceremony as Wimbledon farewell begins with doubles defeat

Andy Murray brought to tears by emotional ceremony as Wimbledon farewell begins with doubles defeat

Andy Murray brought to tears by emotional ceremony as Wimbledon farewell begins with doubles defeat
Environment|News

A ‘potentially historic’ heat wave is intensifying along the West Coast with no relief expected for days

A ‘potentially historic’ heat wave is intensifying along the West Coast with no relief expected for days

A ‘potentially historic’ heat wave is intensifying along the West Coast with no relief expected for days
News|Political

Biden facing intense scrutiny as campaign ramps up unscripted events

Biden facing intense scrutiny as campaign ramps up unscripted events

Biden facing intense scrutiny as campaign ramps up unscripted events
Health|News

At least 3 killed after a suspected drunk driver crashes into a Fourth of July crowd at a New York City park

At least 3 killed after a suspected drunk driver crashes into a Fourth of July crowd at a New York City park

At least 3 killed after a suspected drunk driver crashes into a Fourth of July crowd at a New York City park
Sports

Lionel Messi misses penalty but Argentina still reaches Copa América semifinals

Lionel Messi misses penalty but Argentina still reaches Copa América semifinals

Lionel Messi misses penalty but Argentina still reaches Copa América semifinals
News|Political

The Labour party’s position on Gaza appears to have cost it votes in the UK election

The Labour party’s position on Gaza appears to have cost it votes in the UK election

The Labour party’s position on Gaza appears to have cost it votes in the UK election
News|Opinion|Political

Rishi Sunak's campaign to stay British PM showed his lack of political touch

Rishi Sunak’s campaign to remain Britain’s prime minister showed a lack of political touch

Rishi Sunak's campaign to stay British PM showed his lack of political touch
News|Political|World

Hungary's Orbán arrives in Moscow for talks with Putin, a rare visit from a European leader

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has arrived in Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a rare visit to Russia by a European leader since it invaded Ukraine more than two years ago

Hungary's Orbán arrives in Moscow for talks with Putin, a rare visit from a European leader
Environment|Travel

Four shark encounters off Texas island as beachgoers celebrate July 4th

Four shark encounters off Texas island as beachgoers celebrate July 4th

Four shark encounters off Texas island as beachgoers celebrate July 4th
Business|Economy

Earnings season to test hopes for broader stocks rally

Hopes that the U.S. stocks rally will broaden beyond megacaps like Nvidia will be tested in coming weeks as investors learn whether profit growth from other

Earnings season to test hopes for broader stocks rally
Economy|News|Political

Bond market re-focus on US elections throws wrench into 2024 rally hopes

A recalibration of how the U.S. presidential election plays out is causing bond investors to bet yields stay higher for longer as November approaches.

Bond market re-focus on US elections throws wrench into 2024 rally hopes
Environment

Hurricane Beryl leaves 'devastating' damage in Caribbean, IFRC says

Hurricane Beryl caused devastating damage in several Caribbean islands, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said on Friday as the Category 3

Hurricane Beryl leaves 'devastating' damage in Caribbean, IFRC says
News|Opinion

Mission unaccomplished: NATO struggles to name new Ukraine effort

Question: When is a mission not a mission?

Mission unaccomplished: NATO struggles to name new Ukraine effort
Business|Economy

Labor in focus - US jobs, new UK government

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan While U.S. markets return from the Independence day holiday to assess significant cooling of the labor market stateside, British

Labor in focus - US jobs, new UK government
Business|Economy

Nasdaq, S&P 500 hit record highs as payrolls data raises rate cut hopes

Wall Street stock indexes closed firmer on Friday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq and benchmark S&P 500 hitting record highs,

Nasdaq, S&P 500 hit record highs as payrolls data raises rate cut hopes
Environment|News

Italy's Etna and Stromboli volcanoes erupt, Catania Airport closed

Eruptions at Italy's Mount Etna and the smaller Stromboli volcano spewed hot ash and lava, raising alert levels on the Mediterranean island of Sicily and forcing a temporary shutdown

Italy's Etna and Stromboli volcanoes erupt, Catania Airport closed
Business|Economy

BYD's steep EV discounting in Thailand sparks backlash, PM seeks assurances

Thailand's consumer protection agency has received about 70 complaints since initiating a probe into aggressive discounting by BYD

BYD's steep EV discounting in Thailand sparks backlash, PM seeks assurances
Economy

Fed's Williams: still 'a way to go' to reach 2% inflation goal

The Federal Reserve has taken great strides in lowering inflation back down toward its 2% target rate but is still "a way" from achieving the goal, New York Fed Bank President John

Fed's Williams: still 'a way to go' to reach 2% inflation goal
Sports

Athletics-Britain's Pozzi retires, declines Olympic spot after injury

British hurdles runner Andrew Pozzi is retiring from athletics after a serious ankle fracture halted his 15-year long career, British Athletics said.

Athletics-Britain's Pozzi retires, declines Olympic spot after injury
News|Political

Candidates in pivotal French legislative elections make final push in torrid campaign ahead of vote

Candidates in France's pivotal and polarizing legislative elections are making their last push for the second and decisive round of voting after a three-week campaign marked by hate speech, verbal abuse and physical attacks

Candidates in pivotal French legislative elections make final push in torrid campaign ahead of vote
News|Political|World

Fierce fighting breaks out as militias launch new attacks against regime in Myanmar's civil war

New fighting has broken out in northeastern Myanmar, bringing an end to a Chinese-brokered cease-fire and putting pressure on the military regime as it faces attacks from resistance forces on multiple fronts in the country’s civil war

Fierce fighting breaks out as militias launch new attacks against regime in Myanmar's civil war
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UK's Conservatives face leadership "bloodbath" as party seeks new direction

The recriminations and jostling for top positions among Britain's Conservative lawmakers began long before Thursday's crushing election defeat to Labour that some

UK's Conservatives face leadership "bloodbath" as party seeks new direction
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Efforts to secure Gaza ceasefire and hostage release gain momentum

Efforts to secure a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza gathered momentum on Friday after Hamas made a revised

Efforts to secure Gaza ceasefire and hostage release gain momentum

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