NEW YORK: Frances Tiafoe said learning to close out matches will be his next challenge after falling to compatriot Ben Shelton in the U.S. Open semi-finals on Friday, but the 11th seed left New York proud of a season that will lift him back into the world’s top 10. Tiafoe, […]
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NEW DELHI: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in New Delhi on Saturday for a Brics summit alongside leaders from India, Russia and Iran, as wars, trade and energy test the divided grouping. The conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, along with global trade turbulence and energy security, are expected […]
LOS ANGELES: California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on Thursday new tech company restrictions barring children under 16 from exposure to behaviorally addictive features on social media platforms and banning toys containing AI companion chatbots. The two measures were among 13 bills Newsom enacted as a package designed to […]
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has promised US$5,000 to every American adult if Republicans retain control of the House of Representatives and the Senate in November’s midterm elections. The pledge has raised questions about its legality, its cost and where the money would come from. Is it legal? Federal law prohibits […]
Microsoft plans to build out its data-center capacity to about 38 gigawatts by 2032, more than triple its current footprint, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Here are some details: • According to the report only about 2 gigawatts of the company’s current 12-gigawatt capacity […]
WASHINGTON: The US trade deficit in July widened to its largest since March 2025, government data showed yesterday, as imports climbed on the back of the booming AI tech build-out. US trade has seen wide fluctuations since President Donald Trump returned to the White House last year and rolled […]
MONZA: Max Verstappen expects no miracles at this weekend’s Italian Grand Prix where, he said yesterday, he believes his Red Bull car could be exposed to a painful weekend on the Monza track. The four-time world champion said the new hybrid era cars are “inefficient for Monza” where long straights […]
Three experts said the munition that hit a wedding celebration on Tuesday (Sep 1) was likely a US weapon, rather than an errant Iranian air defence missile. US Vice President JD Vance said that the United States was investigating a deadly strike on an Iranian wedding earlier this week that […]
NEW YORK: World number two Elena Rybakina put on a dominant performance to beat Spain’s Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-2 6-4 and reach the third round of the U.S. Open on Thursday. The Kazakh, who is looking to climb to the top of the WTA rankings with a title in New […]
NEW YORK: Fifa has accused Uefa of a “smear campaign” and a “fishing expedition” after European football’s governing body asked US judges to force it to hand over documents related to its failed World Cup investor plan. Global soccer body Fifa’s divisive plan to sell stakes in the World Cup […]