MELBOURNE : Iga Swiatek will begin her Australian Open campaign with a first round match against former champion Sofia Kenin and the world number one said on Friday it was strange how different their career paths had been since their only meeting in 2020. Swiatek beat Kenin 6-4 6-1 in […]
Day: January 11, 2024
SANAA: Heavy US and British air strikes pounded targets in rebel-held Yemen early today after weeks of disruptive attacks on Red Sea shipping by Iran-backed Houthi forces. The strikes targeted an airbase, airports and a military camp, the Houthi rebels’ Al-Masirah TV station said, with AFP correspondents and witnesses also […]
COPENHAGEN: Denmark’s soon-to-be king and queen have sought to balance their royal jobs with a modern family life and an engagement in progressive causes, helping keep the monarchy relevant and popular in the Nordic country. Crown Prince Frederik, 55, will take the throne on Sunday, following his mother Queen Margrethe […]
MELBOURNE: Caroline Wozniacki and Angelique Kerber have both experienced great triumphs at the Australian Open but admit they will be unable to focus purely on the tennis as they return to Melbourne Park after long absences this year. Wozniacki won her only Grand Slam title on Rod Laver Arena to […]