Ukraine: Zelenskyy visits eastern front, cluster bombs and 'devastating' loss of US aid
Images released by the Ukrainian Presidency show Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky visiting soldiers on the eastern front.
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VAR sights set for 2024 debut in SA: 'We're still at baby steps,' warns SAFA's Jerome Damon
It has been five years since the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system was successfully implemented at the 2018 Football World Cup in Russia, but it has yet to make its debut in South Africa's DStv Premiership.
Sinner powers past Alcaraz to book Beijing final with Medvedev
BEIJING :Sixth seed Jannik Sinner produced a masterclass in aggressive tennis to hand Carlos Alcaraz a 7-6(4) 6-1 defeat in the semi-final of the China Open on Tuesday to book a title clash with the in-form Daniil Medvedev.
Should Ukraine worry? Pro-Russian candidate Fico wins Slovakia elections
Next, there's the Capitol Hill compromise that prevents a US government shutdown... at the cost of suspending new funding for Ukraine.
Games-Russia-born cyclist Zabelinskaya wins gold for Uzbekistan
HANGZHOU, China : Olga Zabelinskaya won gold for Uzbekistan in the women's individual time trial at the Asian Games on Tuesday, the latest Russia-born athlete to have topped the podium in Hangzhou.
Alcaraz and Medvedev advance to semifinals at China Open
BEIJING: Second-ranked Carlos Alcaraz eased to his 12th semifinal appearance of the season with a 6-4, 6-2 win over seventh-seeded Casper Ruud at the China Open on Monday.
Olympic leader Bach explains policy on helping Russians compete with neutral status
Comparing the plight of Ukrainian athletes with those in another war-ravaged country Yemen, IOC president Thomas Bach explained to Olympic athlete groups Monday its policy on helping Russians compete with neutral status before the 2024 Paris Games.
Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek Both Through At China Open
Carlos Alcaraz sealed a spot in the men's semi-finals of the China Open with a straight-sets victory over Norway's Casper Ruud in Beijing on Monday. The world number two triumphed 6-4, 6-2 to set up a semi-final clash with either Jannik Sinner or Grigor Dimitrov. Alcaraz shook off an early break of serve to overpower the world number nine, eventually seizing an attritional first set with a 40-0 service game. He then took control, breaking twice without reply in set two before finally forcing Ruud to slice a backhand into the net. "To be able to win these kinds of matches the way I did gives you extra confidence in your game," Alcaraz said at a post-match news conference.