Ukraine's 1st medal of Paris Olympics won by fencer who refused to shake Russian opponent's hand
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Rafael Nadal Keeps Olympic Flame Burning, Murray Back From The Brink
Rafael Nadal kept alive his dream of a third Olympic gold on Tuesday, powering into the men's doubles quarter-finals alongside teammate Carlos Alcaraz as Andy Murray once again came back from the dead. A tearful Coco Gauff crashed out of the singles after a heated row with the umpire but women's top seed Iga Swiatek cruised into the last eight. In the men's draw, defending champion Alexander Zverev reached the third round after beating Tomas Machac of the Czech Republic in straight sets and was joined in the last 16 by Russia's Daniil Medvedev, playing as a neutral.
Djokovic withdraws from ATP Montreal event
World number two Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from next week’s ATP Canadian Open tournament in Montreal, Tennis Canada said on Monday.
Watch Ellie Black, Simone Biles compete in Olympic women's artistic gymnastics team final
Click on the video player above beginning at 12:15 p.m. ET to watch live coverage of the women's artistic gymnastics team final at the Paris Olympic Games.
Euroviews. New governments are forming all over the world. They must act now for children in conflict
We are halfway through one of the biggest election years in history. In 2024, people in 50 countries will vote to decide which individuals will lead their country. EU member countries have also already voted in their representatives in the European Parliament.
Novak Djokovic Withdraws From ATP Montreal Event
World number two Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from next week's ATP Canadian Open tournament in Montreal, Tennis Canada said on Monday. The 24-time Grand Slam champion from Serbia has reached the third round of the Paris Olympics with a victory over Spain's Rafael Nadal. Djokovic, 37, has won 98 career ATP titles but will not compete in the hardcourt tune-up event for the US Open, which begins on August 26. Djokovic's withdrawal will give Roman Safiullin, a 26-year-old Russian ranked 66th in the world, a spot in the main draw.
Simone Biles Chases First Paris Olympic Gold, Triathlon Postponed
Simone Biles is tipped to win her first Olympic gymnastics gold since 2016 on Tuesday, while Paris organisers postponed the men's triathlon by a day over pollution in the Seine just hours before it was due to start. America's Biles appears to be back at the peak of her powers as she leads the United States on what has been billed as a redemption mission in the women's team final. The 27-year-old, considered the greatest gymnast of all time, won four gold medals at the Rio 2016 Games.
Thousands rally in various Serbia towns to protest against lithium excavation deal
Thousands rallied across Serbia on Monday to protest a lithium excavation project their country’s government recently signed with the European Union.