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Alcaraz ends Tarvet's Wimbledon adventure, Sabalenka advances
AFP, Published on 03/07/2025
» LONDON - Carlos Alcaraz spoiled Oliver Tarvet's Wimbledon adventure as the defending champion moved into the third round with a 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 win over the British amateur on Wednesday after Aryna Sabalenka stemmed the tide of shock exits.
Djokovic powers through Roland Garros opener, Gauff, Andreeva win
AFP, Published on 28/05/2025
» PARIS - Novak Djokovic made a clinical start to his latest pursuit of a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title at the French Open on Tuesday, while women's contenders Coco Gauff and Mirra Andreeva successfully got their campaigns under way at a windy Roland Garros.
'Confident' Djokovic kicks off Slam record attempt at French Open
AFP, Published on 27/05/2025
» PARIS - Novak Djokovic sets out on his latest pursuit of a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title at the French Open on Tuesday, as women's contenders Coco Gauff and Mirra Andreeva get their campaigns under way.
Sinner lines up Alcaraz showdown in Italian Open final
AFP, Published on 17/05/2025
» ROME - Jannik Sinner set up a blockbuster Italian Open final with Carlos Alcaraz by beating Tommy Paul 1-6, 6-0, 6-3 on Friday.
'Pretty bad' Swiatek thrashed by Gauff as Sabalenka returns to Madrid final
AFP, Published on 02/05/2025
» MADRID - Reigning champion Iga Swiatek suffered a crushing 6-1, 6-1 semi-final defeat by Coco Gauff on Thursday, with the American to face world number one Aryna Sabalenka for the Madrid Open title.
Moscow plans to use seized US-owned company to feed Russian army
Reuters, Published on 17/04/2025
» LONDON — Plans are afoot for an American-owned company seized by the Kremlin and placed under state control to be used to supply food to the Russian army, a document seen by Reuters showed, potentially threatening Moscow's warming relations with the United States.
Asia’s Top Junior Tennis Talent Heads to Pattaya
Published on 09/04/2025
» Pattaya, Thailand – Get ready for the 3rd edition of The AssetWise Junior Tennis Thailand Championship, a premier tennis event for young athletes in Asia, scheduled for 3 – 4 May 2025, at Fitz Club Pattaya, Royal Cliff’s prestigious sports facility. Following the immense success of the previous editions, the upcoming event promises to be even more exciting. Designed for children aged 4 to 14, the tournament offers participants the opportunity to earn points towards their national ranking in Thailand. AssetWise Public Company Limited, in partnership with Yonex and Technifibre, is proud to sponsor this renowned event.
European leaders look to boost support for Ukraine at London summit
AFP, Published on 02/03/2025
» LONDON - More than a dozen European leaders gather in London Sunday for crisis talks, looking to boost security cooperation and support for Ukraine after an astonishing blowout between Kyiv and Washington.
European allies rally behind Ukraine after White House row
AFP, Published on 01/03/2025
» LONDON - Ukraine’s European allies, preparing to gather in London on Sunday, have rallied behind President Volodymyr Zelensky after Donald Trump threw him out of the White House and accused him of not being “ready” for peace with Russia.
Musk says Trump 'shutting down' US aid agency
AFP, Published on 03/02/2025
» WASHINGTON - Elon Musk, the world's richest person and President Donald Trump's controversial close advisor, said Monday the giant USAID humanitarian agency will be "shutting down" as part of his radical -- and critics say unconstitutional -- drive to shrink the US government.