Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic saw his bid for a fifth Rogers Cup triumph ended by a shock third-round defeat at the hands of Greek teenager Stefanos Tsitsipas in Toronto. Tsitsipas, who turns 20 on Sunday, beat the 13-time Grand Slam champion 6-3 6-7 (5-7) 6-3 in two hours 18 minutes.[…]
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England cricketer Ben Stokes has admitted throwing several punches at a man outside a nightclub in Bristol, a jury has heard. The Durham all-rounder, who denies affray, has taken to the stand for a second day at Bristol Crown Court. Mr Stokes, 28, said: “It’s clear in my statements that[…]
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A federal judge has ordered a mother and her daughter to be flown back to the United States, after learning they had been deported mid-appeal. The two were being represented in a lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), who said they had fled “extreme sexual and gang violence”.[…]
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North Korea has lashed out again at the US for not lifting sanctions against the country. The foreign ministry said it had made various goodwill gestures, and yet the US was still following an “outdated acting script” and jeopardising any moves towards denuclearisation. North Korea remains under a range of[…]
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By Maheesha Mudugamuwa The Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) will seek presidential pardon for its General Secretary Ven. Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero who was found guilty of all four counts of contempt of court. He was sentenced by the Court of Appeal to 19 years rigorous imprisonment to run concurrently for six[…]
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