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The World No 1 Rafael Nadal has pulled out of this month’s US Open, his fourth major tournament in succession, and will not play again until the end of 2021 after sustaining an injury…
Mayor John Tory hasn’t made an official announcement yet about whether he will step down, but in a morning interview on AM640, he did say he was debating it. I spoke to him on…
Written by Staff Writer by Vanessa Fotheringham, CNN “If you don’t have your canoe, use your hands!” It’s a last words Edith was heard shouting to her friend, a student from the country of…
Image copyright Facebook Image caption Inmates had been used as drillers to find a vital component in the mine Russia’s deputy energy minister has announced that more than 50 miners have died in a…
Image copyright Antonio Amaral Image caption The electric pole has been erected over a pedestrian crossing It’s usually the commuter in a hurry who sets a vehicle off on this sort of journey. But…
• IOC member says he can see signs of positive prognosis • Lin Dan and Zarsing Chen to face off in Rio Open Peng Shuai is “fine” according to the International Olympic Committee member…
Poor sales on Black Friday might help explain why many retail chains are blaming the cold snap for a falling performance If there’s one surprise element to the retail sector’s grim new year, it’s…
By Bill Foote, MD Basketball is King, but it is also a metaphor for many things. Basketball, for example, speaks to the value of hard work and dedication to work. It also speaks to…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Kanye West is also an investor in cryptocurrency A celebrity rapper has criticised US television presenter Kim Kardashian West for failing to pay him for promoting a cryptocurrency…
As Beijing ramps up pressure on Hong Kong’s democracy movement, the Taiwanese government says it is prepared to allow its territory to be used as a backdoor for international influence, according to the Guardian’s…