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End of an era, but Alcaraz and Swiatek ready to keep torch burning

LONDON : The men's "big four" may be history but two of its remaining members, Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal, kept offering stiff resistance to the next generation in a seismic year for tennis.

Live updates as nurses go on strike today in Wales for the first time

NHS services face significant disruption as nurses across Wales go on strike today. Unionised nursing staff from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) will walk out on Thursday December 15 in a row over pay after nurses in Wales voted for industrial action in November for the first time in history.

Cameron, Wilkie headline 4-medal day for Canada at Para nordic World Cup

For the second day in a row, Canada's Para nordic athletes claimed four World Cup podium finishes.

Let's take the final step now, says France coach Deschamps

AL KHOR, Qatar : France must now take the final step to win their second successive world title after they eliminated Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday, France coach Didier Deschamps said.

Proud Moroccans hail World Cup team but rue defeat felt in Africa and Arab world

DOHA/RABAT : Moroccans slumped with disappointment on Wednesday after their team's semi-final defeat to France, but were still pumped with pride for a World Cup run that spurred tears of joy across Africa and the Arab world.