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Serena Williams battles on as US Open farewell underway

Serena Williams battles on as US Open farewell underway

Serena Williams delayed her farewell to tennis on an electrifying opening night at the US Open on Monday as the sporting icon battled to victory in front of a star-studded crowd.

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Ukrainians flee war to find refuge in occupied West Bank

Ukrainians flee war to find refuge in occupied West Bank

After the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Olena and Eduard German, a Jewish couple from Kharkiv, found refuge in an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank.

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Serena wins US Open first round on emotional night

Serena wins US Open first round on emotional night

Serena Williams swept into the US Open second round on Monday on an emotional night in New York in what is expected to be the 23-time Grand Slam title winner's final tournament.

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No choice: Colombia's ex-guerrillas revert to coca, crime

No choice: Colombia's ex-guerrillas revert to coca, crime

When he laid down arms at the end of Colombia's decades-long civil conflict, Eiber Andrade did not expect to ever return to a life of crime.

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Love and affection as curtain goes up on Serena's farewell party

Love and affection as curtain goes up on Serena's farewell party

Serena Williams walked onto Arthur Ashe Stadium with her diamond-encrusted dress glittering under the New York sky, over 23,000 people screaming their approval.

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Energy price hikes could force UK pubs to shut

Energy price hikes could force UK pubs to shut

British pubs could be forced to close because of massive increases in energy prices, leading industry figures said on Tuesday, urging the government to step in.

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Last member of Brazilian indigenous community found dead

Last member of Brazilian indigenous community found dead

The last of his people, a Brazilian indigenous man known only as "the man of the hole" has been found dead, decades after the rest of his uncontacted tribe were killed off by ranchers and illegal miners, officials said.

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Wu Yibing becomes first Chinese man to win Slam match since 1959

Wu Yibing becomes first Chinese man to win Slam match since 1959

Wu Yibing on Monday became the first Chinese man in 63 years to win a singles match at a Grand Slam when he knocked 31st seed Nikoloz Basilashvili out of the US Open

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Andreescu shrugs off wardrobe malfunction in US Open win

Andreescu shrugs off wardrobe malfunction in US Open win

A hasty change of outfit worked wonders for Bianca Andreescu as she powered into the second round of the US Open on Monday.

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Stocks extend losses after Fed chief's warning

Stocks extend losses after Fed chief's warning

Stocks slid further Monday and the dollar rallied as traders continued to digest US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell's warning of more interest rate hikes to fight inflation.

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