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Medvedev rules himself out for French Open crown after loss in return from injury

GENEVA: World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev on Tuesday ruled himself out as a title contender at next week's French Open after losing his first match back after an hernia operation. The US Open...

Ukrainian troops evacuate from Mariupol, ceding control to Russia

KYIV/NOVOAZOVSK, Ukraine: Ukraine's military said on Tuesday it was working to evacuate all remaining troops from their last stronghold in the besieged port of Mariupol, ceding control of the city to Russia...

Britain could be thrown into ‘Tier 5’ national lockdown harsher than November Covid circuit-breaker

BRITAIN could be thrown into a “Tier 5” lockdown with even more harsher restrictions than the November lockdown. Government...

Naomi Campbell joins forces with Qatar Creates to support new talent

DUBAI: British supermodel Naomi Campbell's charitable organization Fashion for Relief has joined forces with Qatar Creates to launch a new global initiative called Emerge. Through Emerge, the catwalk star will co-host a...

More than 200 detained in Kazakhstan unrest, president removes ex-leader from post

ALMATY: Kazakhstan's president stripped his powerful predecessor of a role as head of the country's security council on Wednesday after demonstrators stormed and torched public buildings in the republic's worst unrest for...

Floyd Mayweather suggests he could take part in Saudi exhibition fight

Former world champion boxer Floyd Mayweather has hinted he may soon lace up a pair of boxing gloves in Saudi Arabia for an exhibition bout. "(Boxing is) also growing in Saudi Arabia. I...

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