Five top contenders for the French Open women's crown
Five top contenders for the women's title at the French Open, which starts on Sunday.
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Ukraine war: Russian nukes in Belarus plan, Africa urged to ditch 'neutrality', border raids
Russia advanced its plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, signing a deal on Thursday to facilitate a special warhead establishment in the neighbouring nation.
ATP roundup: No. 1 Casper Ruud bounced in Geneva
Chilean Nicolas Jarry rallied to upset top-seeded Casper Ruud of Denmark 3-6, 7-6 (2), 7-5 in the quarterfinals of the Gonet Geneva Open on Thursday.
Rybakina the woman for all surfaces after clay triumph
A sizzling start to the season and a first big claycourt triumph at the Italian Open last week has many convinced that Elena Rybakina could be poised to shed the "one slam wonder" tag at the French Open.
Sabalenka hunting for Grand Slam gold in Paris clay
Aryna Sabalenka will arrive at the French Open in the best form of her career with a chance of snatching the number one ranking from Iga Swiatek and convinced she has banished her Grand Slam demons for good.
Skiing-Russian and Belarusian athletes remain banned from FIS events
Russian and Belarusian athletes will continue to be barred from competitions organised by skiing's global federation (FIS) due to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, the governing body said on Wednesday.
Tennis Player Tsurenko Urges Ukrainians To Beat Russians 'On Any Field'
Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko says she and her compatriots' only resort is to beat their Russian and Belarusian rivals "on any field" as she is resigned to sports organisations not taking tougher action. Russian and Belarusian players have been competing on both the ATP and WTA tours under a neutral flag since Vladimir Putin launched Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 with the assistance of Belarus.
The15th Annual Kyiv Security Forum on May 25-26 "For Our Freedom And Yours / Fighting for NATO"
The central topic of the Forum is Ukraine’s acquisition of NATO membership: "Enough of delays. There’re no alternatives. Ukraine should become a NATO member.”