Results of the 2023 French Open: Thiago Seyboth Wild defeats Daniil Medvedev in the opening round.
Daniil Medvedev, the second seed, was shocked by Thiago Seyboth Wild, a qualifier, in the opening round of the French Open. In a 7-6 (7-5) 6-7 (6-8) 2-6 6-3 6-4 defeat, the Russian overcame windy conditions, “a mouthful of clay,”…
At an Australian resort, a man pries the crocodile’s jaws off his head.
An Australian man who was snorkeling at a posh Queensland resort was attacked by a saltwater crocodile but managed to escape without serious injury. 51-year-old Marcus McGowan has described how he was able to get the predator’s teeth off his…
Indian wrestlers delay sinking medals in the Ganges in protest
As part of their ongoing protest, India’s top wrestlers have postponed their intention to throw their medals into the Ganges, the nation’s holy river. According to reports, they have now given the government five days to answer. They were supposed…
Juventus has agreed to pay a £620,000 punishment to the Italian football authorities.
Juventus has agreed to pay a fine of 718,000 euros (£620,000) as part of a settlement deal with Italian football authorities for the payment of player salaries. Last week, Juventus was penalised 10 points for a separate probe into the…
Hawthorn: ‘No adverse findings’ in Australian Football League (AFL) club racism claims
An independent investigation into allegations of past racism at AFL club Hawthorn has concluded with “no adverse findings” against any individual. The AFL established the inquiry in October 2022 to look into complaints made by former Indigenous players. Former Hawthorn…
Top Chinese researcher Covid: Don’t rule out lab leak
According to a former senior scientist for the Chinese government, it should not be ruled out that the Covid virus may have spilled from a lab. Prof. George Gao, the director of China’s Center for Disease Control (CDC), was instrumental…
Malaysian authorities apprehend a Chinese ship suspected of stealing British WW2 ruins.
Malaysian authorities have apprehended a Chinese-registered vessel suspected of stealing two British World War II shipwrecks. The bulk carrier was apprehended on Sunday for unlawfully mooring in the South China Sea. Ammunition thought to be from the sunk Japanese ships…
Covid: Top Chinese scientist admits lab leak is not ruled out.
A former top Chinese government scientist told BBC News that the potential of the Covid virus leaking from a laboratory should not be ruled out. Prof George Gao, the head of China’s Centre for Disease Control (CDC), was instrumental in…
At an Australian resort, a man removes a crocodile’s jaws off his head.
After being attacked by a saltwater crocodile while snorkeling at an upscale Queensland resort, an Australian man escaped with his life. Marcus McGowan, 51, described how he was able to get the predator’s jaws off his head while suffering lacerations….
The Beyoncé Renaissance Tour is a galactic party explosion.
Beyoncé’s fans haven’t seen any new music videos for her seventh album, Renaissance, in almost a year. For a celebrity whose visual style has always been entwined with her music, it’s an odd decision. She has always used fashion and…
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