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Greek youngster Stefanos Tsitsipas sets up a final against Rafael Nadal at the Rogers Cup, while Simona Halep will play Sloane Stephens in the women's final.

Greek youngster Stefanos Tsitsipas sets up a final against Rafael Nadal at the Rogers Cup, while Simona Halep will play Sloane Stephens in the women's final.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA has launched a spacecraft to the sun that will fly closer to our star than anything ever sent before. The Parker Solar Probe rocketed away from Cape Canaveral, Florida, early Sunday. It's on an unprecedented quest that will take it straight through the wispy edges of the corona, or outer solar atmosphere, just 3.8 million (6 million kilometers) from the sun's surface. Protected by a revolutionary new heat shield, the spacecraft will fly past Venus in October. That... Читать дальше...

In a rare diplomatic foray and the strongest sign yet of increasing Taliban political clout in the region, the head of the insurgents' political office led a delegation to Uzbekistan … Click to Continue »

The Centre has cautioned state governments against directly dealing with agencies of some "countries of concern" like China, Iran and Afghanistan on matters of internal security saying any such communication must be routed through it for the sake of national security.

Seit Jahren ist es das "Wohnzimmer" für Festspielgäste und Festspielstars gleichermaßen. Vor 15 Jahren öffnete das "Triangel" in Salzburg seine Pforten. "Promi"-Wirt Franz Gensbichler feierte am Samstag seinen 50. Geburtstag.

MANILA, Philippines – Bob Arum won’t just let his long relationship with Manny Pacquiao go down the drain.

The so called “harvest truce” in Donbas, announced on July 1 in connection with the beginning of the harvesting campaign, is used by the occupation forces controlling the region to deliver significant quantities of arms and ammunition from the territory of the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian side of the Joint Center on Control and Coordination […]

Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader, Nelson Chamisa, filed a court challenge on Friday against President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s election victory, halting Mnangagwa’s planned Sunday inauguration. The first election since Robert Mugabe was forced to resign after a coup in November had been expected to end Zimbabwe’s pariah status and launch an economic recovery but post-election unrest has...

Washington - Ivanka Trump, President Donald Trump's daughter and a White House adviser, explicitly condemned "white supremacy, racism and neo-nazism" late Saturday in a manner her father seems reluctant to do.

The lack of assistance for bowlers during the post-lunch session on the third day was a major reason for England's complete control over India in the second Test, feels all-rounder Hardik Pandya.

The company at the centre of the long-running scandal over polluted water supplies in the US city of Flint is apparently lining up to be a private supplier in … Via Youtube The company at the centre of the long-running scandal over polluted water supplies in the US city of Flint is apparently lining up […]

ISLAMABAD (AP) — In a rare diplomatic foray and the strongest sign yet of increasing Taliban political clout in the region, the head of the insurgents' political office led a delegation to Uzbekistan to meet senior Foreign Ministry officials there, Uzbek and Taliban officials said. Taliban political chief Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai represented the insurgents in the four-day talks that ended on Friday and included meetings with Uzbekistan's Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov as well as the country's... Читать дальше...

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VERONA, Italy (AP) — The colossal Roman-era Verona Arena amphitheater remains an imposing presence in the northern Italian city's main piazza, but its place in the opera world has waned in recent years. The popular Verona Arena summer festival has lost both audience and prestige and nearly closed two seasons ago under a mountain of debt. Now the artists and public who have sustained it are putting their hopes for a relaunch in the hands of a former opera singer who this year became the first to run an Italian lyric theater. Читать дальше...

Adams Oshiomhole, All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman and Bukola Saraki, president of the Senate, are waging a fierce war of words over the unsettled dust of defections sweeping across the Nigerian political firmament. The two Nigeria’s political gladiators have been engaged in accusations and political verbal battle with each, describing themselves in lewd terms....

Having retired from Test cricket, Dhoni has been spending a lot of time at home with his family and has also been part of several promotional activities.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA launches spacecraft that will get closer to the sun than ever before.

Aerial view of a boat working in the green water of Taihu Lake covered by blue-green algae, Wuxi city, Jiangsu province, China on May 23, 2018. (Photo by Imaginechina/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Gleyber Torres had a fourth-inning single in the Yankees’ 5-3 win over the Rangers Saturday, but he’s still just 10-for-57 in 16 games since returning from the disabled list after a hip injury. “He’s getting pitches to do some things with and fouling them off,’’ manager Aaron Boone said of the second baseman. “Sometimes that’s...

For a young writer looking to break into showbiz, a new trend in TV production—so-called “mini-rooms”—offers a leg up; for many others, it suggests the craft is becoming another spoke in the gig economy.<p>Once upon a time, a television show was delivered through the cathode-ray tube to American …

South Africa is not the only African country with a power utility compromised by dubious business links to Dubai

BARCELONA transfer news LIVE - Express Sport is on hand to bring you all the latest rumours and gossip coming out of the Nou Camp.

Queenstown, New Zealand (12 August 2018) – The New Zealand Alpine National Championships hosted by Coronet Peak , the official ski area partner of the New Zealand Alpine Ski Team, got underway in Queenstown today with a large international field of 59 ...