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Tennis-Osaka's Wimbledon comeback ended by on-fire Navarro

Naomi Osaka's goal to improve her grasscourt game will have to wait for at least another 12 months after her Wimbledon comeback stalled in the second round following

Tennis-Osaka's Wimbledon comeback ended by on-fire Navarro
Business|Economy|Technology

Russian regulator encourages use of crypto to counter sanctions

Russia's central bank told businesses they should use "multiple choice solutions" including cryptocurrencies and other digital assets to facilitate

Russian regulator encourages use of crypto to counter sanctions
Sports

Tennis-Raducanu storms into Wimbledon third round with dominant win

Emma Raducanu powered her way into the third round of Wimbledon on Wednesday with a comfortable 6-1 6-2 victory against Belgian Elise Mertens.

Tennis-Raducanu storms into Wimbledon third round with dominant win
Sports

Tennis-Alcaraz, Sinner advance at Wimbledon but Ruud shown the door

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and top seed Jannik Sinner took contrasting routes into the third round of Wimbledon but eighth seed Casper Ruud was unable to

Tennis-Alcaraz, Sinner advance at Wimbledon but Ruud shown the door
News|Political|World

Panama deportations unlikely to be enough to curb Darien crossings

An agreement between Panama and the United States to try to deter migrants from crossing the treacherous Darien jungle, by repatriating those

Panama deportations unlikely to be enough to curb Darien crossings
Sports

French swimmer Rafael Fente-Damers injures shoulder while celebrating Olympic qualification

French swimmer Rafael Fente-Damers injures shoulder while celebrating Olympic qualification

French swimmer Rafael Fente-Damers injures shoulder while celebrating Olympic qualification
Health|Sports

‘You never think it will happen to you,’ says WNBA rookie and Olympic hopeful Cameron Brink after suffering ACL tear

‘You never think it will happen to you,’ says WNBA rookie and Olympic hopeful Cameron Brink after suffering ACL tear

‘You never think it will happen to you,’ says WNBA rookie and Olympic hopeful Cameron Brink after suffering ACL tear
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Here’s what Team USA is wearing to the Olympics

Here’s what Team USA is wearing to the Olympics

Here’s what Team USA is wearing to the Olympics
News|Political|World

Russian attacks on Kharkiv region kill one, injure 14

A series of Russian strikes on Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region on Wednesday killed one person and injured at least 14, local authorities said.

Russian attacks on Kharkiv region kill one, injure 14
Economy|News|Political

European shares rise as Fed rate cut bets firm; focus on elections

European shares rose on Wednesday, as dovish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and fresh U.S. economic data firmed rate

European shares rise as Fed rate cut bets firm; focus on elections
News|Political

VP Harris top choice to replace Biden in election race if he steps aside, sources say

Vice President Kamala Harris is the top alternative to replace U.S.

VP Harris top choice to replace Biden in election race if he steps aside, sources say
Arts|Entertainment

Roger Waters busy on new album, says Pink Floyd reunion 'not in me'

Roger Waters has dismissed the idea of Pink Floyd reuniting on stage again, saying he is "busy doing other things" including working on a new album and

Roger Waters busy on new album, says Pink Floyd reunion 'not in me'
Arts|Travel

Lourdes won't remove mosaics by priest accused of abuse, for now

The sanctuary of Lourdes, one of the world's most popular Catholic pilgrimage sites, will not for the moment remove mosaics made by a prominent Slovenian

Lourdes won't remove mosaics by priest accused of abuse, for now
Business|Environment|Science

China's Sinopec strikes large oil, gas flow at South China Sea well

China's Sinopec Corp has struck a high flow of oil and gas in an offshore exploration well in the Beibu Gulf of the South China Sea, it said on Wednesday.

China's Sinopec strikes large oil, gas flow at South China Sea well
Business|Economy|Political

US law firms smell opportunity as Supreme Court guts agency powers

Law firms are capitalizing on client uncertainty sparked by a flurry of new U.S.

US law firms smell opportunity as Supreme Court guts agency powers
Economy|News

New records as jobs scanned, Tesla jumps

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell managed to smooth some election-ruffled feathers in bond markets on Tuesday, helping

New records as jobs scanned, Tesla jumps
News|Political

US Supreme Court's divisions deepened in term capped by Trump immunity ruling

The U.S.

US Supreme Court's divisions deepened in term capped by Trump immunity ruling
News|Travel

Americans look past fuel cost, bad weather to set July Fourth travel record

High fuel costs and the threat of a hurricane are not expected to dampen Americans' desire to hit the road this summer, with vacationers preparing for record travel

Americans look past fuel cost, bad weather to set July Fourth travel record
Science|Technology

Elon Musk expected to make speech at opening of Shanghai's World AI Conference

Elon Musk will be among the keynote speakers at the opening ceremony of the World AI Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai on Thursday, according to an agenda released in advance of the

Elon Musk expected to make speech at opening of Shanghai's World AI Conference
Business|Economy

S&P 500, Nasdaq post record closing highs as data stokes hope for rate cut

The S&P 500 index and technology-laden Nasdaq rose on Wednesday to post record high closes, as data pointing to a softening economy

S&P 500, Nasdaq post record closing highs as data stokes hope for rate cut
Economy|News|Political

NATO members pledge 40 billion euros in military aid for Ukraine, diplomats say

NATO allies have agreed to fund military aid for Ukraine with 40 billion euros ($43 billion) next year, two Western European diplomats told Reuters on Wednesday,

NATO members pledge 40 billion euros in military aid for Ukraine, diplomats say
Business|Economy

Indian officials visit Foxconn iPhone plant, question executives about hiring

Indian labour officials visited a Foxconn factory in the country's south this week and questioned executives about the company's hiring practices, an official said

Indian officials visit Foxconn iPhone plant, question executives about hiring
News|Political

Nigel Farage sets sights on being thorn in Labour's side after UK election

Nigel Farage's supporters are out in force in Clacton-on-Sea to ensure he wins his first seat in parliament, a step, he says, towards his Reform

Nigel Farage sets sights on being thorn in Labour's side after UK election
Business|Economy|Technology

China EV makers brace for tariffs as Beijing, EU engage in talks

With the clock ticking for the European Commission to impose provisional tariffs on electric vehicles made in China, automakers are bracing for

China EV makers brace for tariffs as Beijing, EU engage in talks
Economy

Fresh inflation fall gives ECB room to cut rates, IMF says

Disinflation in the euro zone remains on track and the latest figures out this week confirm that the European Central Bank has room to cut interest rates further,

Fresh inflation fall gives ECB room to cut rates, IMF says

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