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Serena to begin 2020 season with return to Auckland
By Reuters,
1028, August 20, 2019 (EAT)
Former world number one Serena Williams will begin her 2020 season with a return to the Auckland Open in January, her first appearance at the tourname...
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Vanquished Djokovic heaps praise on mercurial Medvedev
By Reuters,
1520, August 18, 2019 (EAT)
Novak Djokovic acknowledged he had rarely faced the sort of barrage a resilient Daniil Medvedev used so effectively to shock the world number one 3-6 ...
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Relentless Djokovic beats Pouille to reach semi-finals
By Reuters,
942, August 17, 2019 (EAT)
Novak Djokovic wore down Lucas Pouille after an even first set, dispatching the Frenchman 7-6(2) 6-1 in a Cincinnati Masters quarter-final in Ohio on ...
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Drug lord Baktash Akasha sentenced to 25 years in U.S prison
By Citizen Reporter,
2224, August 16, 2019 (EAT)
Kenyan drug lord Baktash Akasha Abdalla has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for drug-trafficking. Akasha, 41, was at the same time ordered to ...
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As U.S. restrictions tighten, women seeking abortions hit the road
By Reuters,
1039, August 16, 2019 (EAT)
Nearly a half century ago, women with unwanted pregnancies would cross state lines seeking abortions that were legal in New York but banned in many ot...
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Kyrgios fined Sh12m for Cincinnati outburst
By Reuters,
930, August 16, 2019 (EAT)
Nick Kyrgios has been fined Sh11.7 million by the ATP for arguing with the chair umpire and smashing two rackets during his second-round loss at the C...
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Facebook paid contractors to transcribe users’ audio: Bloomberg
By Reuters,
1055, August 15, 2019 (EAT)
Facebook Inc (FB.O) has been paying outside contractors to transcribe audio clips from users of its services, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, citing pe...
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Barty beats Sharapova, Halep survives scare in Cincinnati
By Reuters,
750, August 15, 2019 (EAT)
Top seeded Ash Barty overcame a slow start to defeat Maria Sharapova 6-4 6-1, while Simona Halep battled past Ekaterina Alexandrova 3-6 7-5 6-4 in the...
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Tearful Serena retires injured in Toronto final
By Reuters,
1138, August 12, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams’ first U.S. Open tune-up ended in dramatic fashion as the tearful American was forced to retire with a back injury while trailing Ca...
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Disgraced U.S billionaire Jeffrey Epstein found dead in apparent suicide
By Reuters,
1141, August 11, 2019 (EAT)
Disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein was found dead on Saturday after an apparent suicide in the New York jail cell where he was being held without bai...
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Serena rolls past Osaka in Toronto, Halep retires
By Reuters,
1429, August 10, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams moved into the Rogers Cup semi-finals on Friday with a maiden career victory over Naomi Osaka in their first meeting since the America...
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Serena, Osaka advance in Toronto to set up rematch
By Reuters,
1109, August 9, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka advanced to the Rogers Cup quarter-finals on Thursday to set up their first meeting since the American’s infamous ro...
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Serena storms into third round in Toronto
By Reuters,
1029, August 8, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams made a solid start to her first U.S. Open tune-up with a 6-3 6-3 victory over Elise Mertens on Wednesday while Naomi Osaka took a step...
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Thousands protest against Honduran President after drug link surfaces
By VOA,
2202, August 7, 2019 (EAT)
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of the capital on Tuesday to urge Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez to step down, just days after ...
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Serena, Osaka top Forbes list of best-paid female athletes
By Reuters,
1100, August 7, 2019 (EAT)
Naomi Osaka’s Grand Slam title wins at the U.S. and Australian Opens have helped catapult the Japanese tennis player up to second, behind Serena Wil...
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Mozambique to fight for extradition of former finance minister over debt scandal
By Reuters,
2042, July 31, 2019 (EAT)
Mozambique’s government is to fight for the extradition from South Africa of former finance minister Manuel Chang, who the United States is seeking ...
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Barclays Bank among banks facing UK class action over forex-rigging
By Reuters,
856, July 30, 2019 (EAT)
Barclays (BARC.L), JP Morgan (JPM.N), RBS (RBS.L), UBS and Citigroup (C.N) are being sued by investors over allegations they rigged the global foreign...
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Italy mourns policeman, holds U.S. teenagers for suspected murder
By Reuters,
1918, July 29, 2019 (EAT)
Hundreds of mourners, including Italian political leaders, packed a provincial church on Monday for the funeral of a policeman allegedly murdered by t...
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US, Guatemala sign deal to restrict Central American asylum-seekers
By VOA,
1719, July 27, 2019 (EAT)
President Donald Trump says Guatemala has signed a deal with the U.S. that would restrict Central Americans from seeking asylum in the United States. ...
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Sentencing for Akasha brothers postponed to August 16, Nov 8
By Karanja Morgan,
1141, July 27, 2019 (EAT)
The Southern District of New York Court has postponed the sentencing of Baktash Akasha and his brother Ibrahim Akasha to August 16, 2019 and November ...
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