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Iran warns against 'destructive approach' of European countries in call with EU foreign policy chief
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi warned in a phone call with EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas against what he called ...
Perricard exits Wimbledon but makes mark with fastest serve
LONDON - Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard departed Wimbledon as a first-round loser but the Frenchman left his mark on the Grand ...
Zohran Mamdani officially secures nomination for New York City mayor
Mr Mamdani will face current mayor Eric Adams in New York's November mayoral election. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
Feeling hot, hot, hot - Swiatek downs Wimbledon debutant to reach round two
LONDON - Iga Swiatek still has a long way to go to master the art of grasscourt tennis but on Tuesday the Pole took the first ...
US Senate approves divisive Trump spending Bill
The sprawling "One Big Beautiful Bill" now heads to the US House of Representatives. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...
Third-seeded Zverev falls to Rinderknech in five-set marathon
LONDON - Alexander Zverev became the highest men's seed to fall in a brutal first round for top players at Wimbledon as the ...
Mamdani officially secures nomination for New York City mayor
NEW YORK - The New York City Election board on Tuesday confirmed a stunning victory by mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic primary, clearing the way for the political upstart to be the ...