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Tennis-Ram and Salisbury win record third straight U.S. Open doubles title

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury rallied from a set down to beat Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden 2-6 6-3 6-4 on Friday to win an Open-era record third straight U.S. Open men's doubles

Soccer-Morata scores hat-trick as Spain thrash Georgia 7-1

TBILISI (Reuters) - An inspired Spain thrashed Georgia 7-1 away in a Euro 2024 qualifier on Friday, with forward Alvaro Morata scoring a hat-trick and Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal becoming the

Rugby-Back to basics key to Argentina revival under Cheika

By Nick Said MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - Argentina’s improvement under coach Michael Cheika is perfectly illustrated by away wins in New Zealand, England and Australia in the last 13 months,

Rugby-Boiling Paris parties ahead of blockbuster World Cup opener

By Ossian Shine PARIS (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of rugby fans began flocking to the Stade de France north of Paris — some dressed as roosters and many sporting berets — as France prepared to

Soccer-Belgium to field Lukaku despite lack of playing time

BAKU (Reuters) - Belgium coach Domenico Tedesco says he will have no hesitation throwing Romelu Lukaku into the attack for Saturday’s European Championship qualifier away against Azerbaijan even if

Rallying-Neuville leads Ogier after first day in Greece

ATHENS (Reuters) - Hyundai's Thierry Neuville led Toyota's Sebastien Ogier by a mere 2.8 seconds after the first full day of Greece's Acropolis Rally on Friday. The Belgian, last year's winner, won

Soccer-Spain’s 16-year-old Yamal becomes country’s youngest player and scorer

TBILISI, Georgia (Reuters) - Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal became Spain's youngest international and goalscorer aged 16 years and 57 days as he made his debut away to Georgia in their Euro 2024

Soccer-Saudi clubs spent almost $1 billion in transfer window, trail only Premier League

(Reuters) -Saudi Pro League (SPL) clubs splashed out almost one billion dollars in the transfer window in a bid to boost the domestic competition by attracting some of the world's leading players,

Achinta Sheuli finishes 8th in men’s 73kg Group D of World Championships

Riyadh, Sep 8 (PTI) Commonwealth Games gold medallist weightlifter Achinta Sheuli was far from his best as he finished a disappointing eighth in...

Motor racing-Marko apologises for offensive comments about Perez

By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) -Red Bull motorsport consultant Helmut Marko, one of the leading figures in the dominant Formula One team, apologised on Friday for blaming Mexican driver Sergio

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Instagram reels on stoicism are the new rage — they can battle burnout and bigotry

The Romans’ version of stoicism is rapidly picking popularity on Instagram — Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca are some names that get thrown at you when you fire up your screen.

Government allows export of onions to six countries, sets buffer stock target

The government had imposed an export prohibition in order to ensure adequate domestic availability of onions in the country.

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.