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Defending champion Yannick Ciner booked his place in the semi-finals with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Alexander Zverev at the ATP Finals in Turin on Wednesday.The result extended Sinner’s winning streak on indoor hard courts to 28 matches, dating back to when he lost to Novak Djokovic in the tournament’s final two years ago. It was also Sinner’s fifth consecutive win over third-seeded Zverev, including this year’s Australian Open final and recent encounters in Vienna and Paris.The Italian still has a chance to end the year by regaining the world number one ranking, but he will have to successfully defend…
FAA air traffic control tower at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in Queens, New York, United States, Friday, November 7, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAs air travel disruptions eased across the United States, the Department of Transportation late Wednesday froze flight reductions it had imposed less than a week earlier.The department implemented the freeze before the House approved a funding bill that would keep the government operating through January. President Donald Trump is expected to sign the bill on Wednesday, the White House said.According to aviation data firm Cirium, 816 flights departing from the United States were canceled on…
“The United States needs to reconsider whether boycott politics actually works, because in my experience it doesn’t,” President Ramaphosa said.South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said US President Donald Trump’s decision to boycott the Group of 20 (G20) summit in Johannesburg next weekend was “their loss”.The United States has escalated tensions with South Africa over its strongly denied but widely rejected claims of persecution of the white Afrikaner minority and its efforts to hold Israel accountable for genocide in the Gaza Strip at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listPresident Ramaphosa added in his speech…
In the end, there was no honeymoon period. Just two weeks ago, Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, was shaking hands with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Relations between the two Asian countries have now deteriorated dramatically, with China escalating nationalist rhetoric and even making an explicit threat to behead one of its diplomats. Takaichi, who was elected Japan’s first female prime minister just last month, is at the center of an intensifying conflict with the Chinese government over Taiwan. Taiwan is a democratic island that China’s ruling Communist Party claims as its own, and is a red line that China…
Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul are in talks to sign a heavyweight bout in Miami in December, Sky Sports News understands.Britain’s two-time world heavyweight champion has been away from the ring since losing to Daniel Dubois in September 2024, but is now set to return in a bout against YouTuber turned professional fighter Paul. Paul was preparing to face Gervonta Davis, but the exhibition was canceled after a civil lawsuit was filed against the American world champion, and Joshua is now in negotiations for a sensational showdown. sprayer This content is provided by sprayercookies and other technologies may be used.…
Las Vegas Aces head coach and six-time WNBA All-Star Becky Hammon said it may be time for a change in WNBA leadership.In an interview with CNBC Sports a month after winning his third NBA championship as the Aces, Hammon spoke of Commissioner Cathy Engelbert’s “rocky relationship” with many WNBA players, calling for Engelbert’s resignation.”They’ll probably look for a change in leadership. I think it’s too fractured at this point,” Hammon said.In late September, Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier publicly criticized Engelbert’s leadership, saying the commissioner lacked empathy for players regarding salary issues and the ongoing officiating issue.Collier recounted comments Engelbert…
Hong Kong — The leaders of Canada and China stood side by side, shaking hands and smiling, a sight that would have been unbelievable just a year ago. Relations between the two countries soured in 2018 when Canadian police arrested Chinese technology executive Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver on charges of fraud against the United States. A few days later, the Chinese government detained two Canadians, Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, on charges of espionage, which Canada denounced as fraud. (Kovrig and Spavor were released nearly three years later, after the US dropped its extradition request for Meng.) Diplomatic disputes have…
The Euro 2028 schedule has been confirmed, with Wales potentially playing their opening game at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium and England potentially playing their first game at Manchester City’s Etihad Stadium.The competition will see 24 teams play in nine stadiums across England, Wales, Scotland and the Republic of Ireland, starting on June 9 and ending with the final at Wembley on July 9. Wales will have a chance to play in the opening match, as the four host nations will not automatically qualify for Euro 2028 but would have played all group games in front of their own fans if they…
Presidential Press Secretary Caroline Levitt speaks during the daily press briefing in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House on November 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee | Getty ImagesA senior White House official said Wednesday that a major economic report for October may not be released at all because of the government shutdown.The spending impasse appears to be nearing an end, with White House press secretary Caroline Leavitt telling reporters that some of the effects could be lasting damage to the government’s ability to collect data.”Democrats may have caused permanent damage to the federal statistical system by…
Speaker Mike Johnson announced that the US House of Representatives will vote to force full disclosure of files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Prime Minister Boris Johnson told reporters on Wednesday that the House of Commons will vote next week to require the Justice Department to release all documents relating to the disgraced investor.Recommended stories list of two itemsend of listJohnson added that he “would like to remind everyone” that the Republican-led oversight committee is “working around the clock” on its own investigation into the incident.Mr. Johnson made the comments after new Democratic Rep. Adelita Grijalva, who was…