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Sports Jul 01, 2019

Naomi Osaka, Alexander Zverev and Stefanos Tsitsipas Crash on Wimbledon 2019 ‘Black Monday’

Japanese superstar slumped to a 7-6 (7/4), 6-2 defeat to 39th-ranked Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan who had defeated the world number two on grass in Birmingham two weeks ago.
Sports Jul 01, 2019

Naomi Osaka Knocked Out of Wimbledon 2019 by Yulia Putintseva, World No 2 Makes Shocking First Round Exit

The loss came as a crushing blow to the US Open and Australian Open champion who cut short her post match press conference.
Sports Jul 01, 2019

Wimbledon 2019: Novak Djokovic Off to Winning Start With Goran Ivanisevic at His Side

Djokovic, chasing a 16th career major, will face Denis Kudla of the United States for a place in the last 32.
World Jul 01, 2019

Myanmar to Send Envoys to Rohingya Muslims Camps in Bangladesh

Many refugees have been traumatized, providing accounts of rape, mass killings and razing of villages.
World Jul 01, 2019

Mexico: Freak Hail Storm Strikes Guadalajara, 50 Vehicles Buried, 200 Homes Damaged

Nearly 200 homes and businesses reported hail damage, and at least 50 vehicles were swept away by the deluge of ice in hilly areas, some buried under piles of pellets.
World Jul 01, 2019

US Says Targeted Al-Qaeda in Northwest Syria

The United States carried out several strikes in northwestern Syria, but they appeared to have petered out since 2017.
World Jul 01, 2019

Japan Fisherman Catch First Whales As Commercial Hunts Resume After 30 Years

The hunts come after Japan decided to withdraw from the International Whaling Commission, a move slammed by activists and anti-whaling countries but welcomed by Japanese whaling communities.
World Jul 01, 2019

Train Crash in Congo Kills at Least 13, Mainly Stowaways: CFCO

The mineral train belonged to the Sapro mining company, and had departed from Mayoko, some 300 kilometres (186 miles) northeast of Pointe-Noire, where Sapro excavates iron ore.
India Jul 01, 2019

Gupta Wedding Planners Fined Rs 250,000 After Labourers Defecate in the Open

The three brothers had hired wedding planning firm E-Factors to organise their sons' lavish nuptials last month at Auli, a pristine ski resort ringed by the Nanda Devi mountain range in northern Uttarakhand state.
World Jul 01, 2019

Climate Change Effect: Temperature Rises in Poland, Lithuania; Nearly 150 People Died

Nearly 150 people drowned, the vast majority of them men, in Poland and neighbouring Lithuania in June as temperatures soared to record highs, officials said on Monday.
World Jul 01, 2019

Global Warming May Take Upto 80 Million Full-Time Jobs by 2030, Warns UN

As climate change worsens, growing heat stress on workers in agriculture and other sectors will cause a productivity loss equal to 80 million full-time jobs over the next decade, the UN warned Monday.
World Jul 01, 2019

King Tutankhamun 3000-Year-Old ‘Stolen’ Head Sculpture At London’s Auction Causes Outrage Among Egyptians

A 3,000-year-old head sculpture of an eternally-young Tutankhamun -- the Egyptian pharaoh known as King Tut -- goes under the hammer this week in London despite an outcry from Cairo.
World Jul 01, 2019

Guillermo Mordillo, Argentine Cartoonist Passes Away at 86

Argentinian cartoonist Guillermo Mordillo, known for drawing characters with bulbous noses, has died in Spain aged 86, his representatives said Monday. Mordillo's work appeared in top French magazines such as Paris-Match and Marie Claire.
World Jul 01, 2019

Paris Bans 13-Year-Old Diesel Vehicles, Trucks and Motorbikes to Tackle Pollution

Central Paris meanwhile went further by also banning diesel cars, trucks and motorbikes aged 13 years and over -- a move aimed at cleaning up the air in a city that is regularly shrouded in smog.
World Jul 01, 2019

Eurozone Unemployment Rate Hits 11-Year Low of 7.5 Per Cent in May: Eurostat

The unemployment rate in the eurozone dropped to 7.5 percent in May, its lowest level since July 2008, data showed Monday, despite mounting concerns that global trade wars could cool already tepid economic growth.
World Jul 01, 2019

Russian Missile Suspected of Hitting Northern Cyprus: Officials

Officials in northern Cyprus said on Monday that a suspected Russian missile had exploded overnight on the divided island during an aerial raid in Syria.
Technology Jul 01, 2019

German Entomologists Predict an Insect Apocalypse, Bugs Dying off At Alarming Rate

For almost 30 years they passed as quirky eccentrics, diligently setting up their insect traps in the Rhine countryside to collect tens of millions of bugs and creepy crawlers.
Sports Jul 01, 2019

Denis Suárez Transfer News Update: Barcelona FC Midfielder to Move Back to His Boyhood Club Celta Vigo on 4-Year Deal

Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez has agreed to move back to his boyhood club Celta Vigo on a four-year deal, the Spanish champions said.
Lifestyle Jul 01, 2019

Grain-Free Food May be Linked to Dog Heart Disease: Health Authority

Recent years have seen a surge in grain-free dog and cat foods, as increasing numbers of pet owners cast aside kibble packed with cheap corn, wheat and barley fillers for what they believe is a healthier alternative.
World Jul 01, 2019

Japan Restricts Chip, Smartphone Materials Exports to South Korea

Japan said on Monday it will tighten regulations on the export to South Korea of several chemicals used in chip and smartphone production amid a row with Seoul on wartime forced labour.

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