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Federer eyes dream pairing with Nadal at Laver Cup for farewell match

Federer eyes dream pairing with Nadal at Laver Cup for farewell match

Roger Federer said Wednesday he wants to team up with long-time rival Rafael Nadal for the final match of his career at the Laver Cup in London.

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At-home Raducanu survives wobble to reach Korea Open last 16

At-home Raducanu survives wobble to reach Korea Open last 16

Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu overcame a late wobble before defeating Japan's 126th-ranked Moyuka Uchijima in her opening match at the Korea Open on Wednesday.

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Six reported killed as Iran protests spread over woman's death

Six reported killed as Iran protests spread over woman's death

Protests have spread across Iran over the death of Mahsa Amini after the young woman was arrested by the morality police, as a rights group said Wednesday two more protesters were killed overnight, raising the toll to six.

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'Athena' brings French violence to Netflix

'Athena' brings French violence to Netflix

Having cut his teeth with striking music videos for the likes of Kanye West and MIA, director Romain Gavras brings an explosive vision of French inner-city unrest to Netflix on Friday.

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Philippine protesters vow to 'never forget' Marcos era abuses

Philippine protesters vow to 'never forget' Marcos era abuses

Philippine protesters vowed Wednesday to "never forget" the human rights abuses under former dictator Ferdinand Marcos as they held rallies to mark 50 years since his imposition of martial law.

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Two months from World Cup, Qatar emerge from training lockdown

Two months from World Cup, Qatar emerge from training lockdown

Qatar's World Cup team will emerge from four months in near-lockdown on Friday to take on Canada with most of their fans nervously watching from afar.

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Cristiano Ronaldo wants to play till Euro 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo wants to play till Euro 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo has set his sights on reaching Euro 2024 and the Portugal and Manchester United forward says he has no plans to retire any time soon.

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Court delays trial of Istanbul mayor who upstaged Erdogan

Court delays trial of Istanbul mayor who upstaged Erdogan

A Turkish court on Wednesday delayed until November a highly controversial trial that could see Istanbul's popular mayor banned from politics over a remark he made after beating President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ally in 2019 polls.

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Pilot in crash that killed footballer Sala said plane was 'dodgy': BBC

Pilot in crash that killed footballer Sala said plane was 'dodgy': BBC

The pilot flying the plane that came down in the English Channel, killing Argentinian footballer Emiliano Sala, previously complained that the aircraft was "dodgy", according to audio obtained by the BBC.

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French left under pressure over violence against women

French left under pressure over violence against women

Two key parties in France's left-wing alliance were Wednesday facing crises after senior figures were accused of violence against women, with a Greens party chief stepping back from his role days after a colleague from hard-left France Unbowed.

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