Maia beats Kasatkina in Korea Open final
Beatriz Haddad Maia overcame first-set jitters in the Korea Open final to beat top seed Daria Kasatkina 1-6, 6-4, 6-1 to win the first WTA 500 singles title of her…
Frenchman Dussuyer back as Guinea coach
Frenchman Michel Dussuyer has been appointed Guinea coach, returning for a third stint in charge of the national team. Dussuyer coached Guinea between 2002 and 2004 and between 2010 and…
Norris takes emphatic victory in Singapore
McLaren's Lando Norris dominated the Singapore Grand Prix from start to finish and snatched another share of the Formula One championship lead from Max Verstappen. Verstappen finished second for Red…
Ireland abandons its hate speech bill
Ireland will not introduce hate speech laws, its justice minister has said. The government first put the bill before parliament two years ago and further prioritised tightening anti-hate laws that…
Hezbollah and Israel exchange heavy gunfire
Israel and Hezbollah exchanged heavy fire on Sunday. Israeli warplanes carried out the heaviest bombardment in nearly a year of conflict in southern Lebanon, while Hezbollah fired rockets into northern…
Johnny Depp to Receive Career Honor at Rome Film Festival as ‘Modi’ Makes Italian Debut
September 20, 2024 — Acclaimed actor Johnny Depp will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 19th edition of the Rome Film Festival, where his latest directorial project,…
Poland prepares for peaking floods
Wroclaw, Poland's third largest city, is preparing to cope with floodwaters, although early indications were that its defences were holding firm. The flood wave that has inundated the border region…
Italy evacuates thousands as Boris hits the north
Some 1,000 people were evacuated from their homes in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy after devastating floods and landslides, while Giorgia Meloni's government was accused of lacking the will…
China and the US race to tame nuclear fusion for clean energy
A Chinese start-up called Energy Singularity is working on nuclear fusion energy. US companies and industry experts are worried that the United States is losing its lead in the race…
Florence Pugh speaks about first acting break
Florence Pugh said she did something last summer that she had never done before in her career: she asked to take a break from acting. The actress had been working…
