Johanna Konta surged into the semi-final of the French Open on Tuesday with a comprehensive victory over last year's finalist Sloane Stephens. The seventh seed was swept away in only 70 minutes. It finished 6-1, 6-4 to the 26th seed who became the first British woman to reach the last four in Paris since Jo Durie in 1983. Konta, who h ...
Nadia Nadim has become one of Paris Saint-Germain's star players this season after leaving Manchester City. She and her family fled the Taliban in Afghanistan and were refugees in Denmark where Nadia's football career began. Loud applause breaks out after Nadia Nadim shares her remarkable story with the audience at UNESCO's headquarters in Paris ...
Rafael Nadal advanced to his 12th semi-final at the French Open on Tuesday with a clinical straight sets win over Kei Nishikori. Nadal, who is seeking his 12th championship, won 6-1, 6-1, 6-3 in one hour and 51 minutes. Nadal has never lost once reaching the semi-final. In order to maintain that invincibility he will have t ...
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev talked to TASS ahead of his visit to Russia's Northern capital to participate in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
TX Marine Warnings and Forecast for Tuesday, June 4, 2019
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SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
729 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2019
...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT...
For the following areas...
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM...
Waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM...
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Jimmy Nelson
It has been almost two years since the right-hander pitched for the Milwaukee Brewers in a game that mattered. So he’s going to be emotional when he takes the mound Wednesday night at home against Miami. “It’s always nice to be back in a familiar place with all your brothers,” he said. Nelson had a breakout season in 2017 before injuring his pitching shoulder diving back to first after rounding the base on a single. He had surgery and missed last year, then was to begin a rehab... Читать дальше...
Urban expansion and hunting have pushed chimpanzees, humanity's closest relative in the animal kingdom, into shrinking islets of wildness, top experts said Tuesday after a three-day meeting in Germany. All four sub-species of the African primate are threatened with extinction, with at least one -- the western chimpanzee -- declining in number by ...
Interpol on Tuesday issued red notices seeking the arrest of seven fugitives wanted for environmental crimes from illegal logging to elephant poaching. The rare appeal by the international police organisation based in Lyon, France, comes ahead of World Environment Day on Wednesday. We've highlighted seven criminals wanted in various coun ...
The UN Security Council met behind closed doors on Tuesday to discuss the crisis in Sudan after Khartoum's military rulers announced plans to hold elections following a crackdown that killed nearly 40 people. Germany and Britain requested the urgent talks amid international alarm over the violence in Khartoum where security forces broke up weeks ...
“Jussie will NOT be returning to ‘Empire,'” Daniels said.
A South Carolina court on Tuesday found a man guilty of killing his five children in their mobile home in 2014.
Iguodala always seems to be ready when Golden State needs a big play. He’s almost ready for his last major move: retirement.
Today, we celebrate the approval of a game-changing policy to amend the City’s transportation code, allowing San Francisco to build life-saving street safety projects more quickly than ever. The SF Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) Board of Directors unanimously approved a new “Quick-Build Policy” earlier today, which expedites the approval processes for creating protected bike lanes […]
Ole Schemion wins the WPT Baccarat Crystal Tournament of Champions
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PARIS (Reporters Without Borders/Asia Pacific Report/Pacific Media Watch): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has unreservedly condemned the Australian federal police raid yesterday on a News Corp journalist’s home in the capital of Canberra.
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Jerry Nadler is lucky he’s got a safe day job, because the political theater he’s planning — hearings on the Mueller report — prove he’d never make it as a Broadway producer. Act I opens Monday, and get a load of the title: “Lessons From the Mueller Report: Presidential Obstruction and Other Crimes.” Verdict first,...
City fans fly to UK to cheer India in World Cup Times of India Kolkata: Scores of cricket fans from the city have flown to the UK, setting the tone for India as it begins its World Cup campaign again
The search for the missing boatie on Lake Hauroko has been suspended for the day due to poor conditions.
While we might like to think we are moving towards a paperless world, the journey is taking a little longer than many of us expected. So, I have a couple of scanners in my home office; a Fujitsu ScanSnap 1300i and a Fuji Xerox CM315z multi-function device. I needed to scan a document from the CM315z to my WIndows system when I discovered there's no built-in scanning tool in Windows 10 any more. Here's how to scan documents with Windows 10. More »
SCOOBA, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Highway Patrol has released the names of the eight people killed in a head-on collision between a box truck and a passenger van on a rural highway.
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