ROME, May 13 — Coco Gauff continued her strong clay-court run by defeating Emma Raducanu 6-1, 6-2 on Monday to reach the quarter-finals of the Italian Open, becoming the youngest player to advance to four WTA 1000 quarter-finals on clay.
BEIJING, May 13 — Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to strengthen relations with Latin America and denounced global "bullying" in what appeared to be a veiled criticism of the United States, as he addressed regional leaders gathered in Beijing.
WASHINGTON, May 13 — US President Donald Trump brushed off ethical concerns surrounding his acceptance of a US$400 million (RM1.7 billion) luxury aircraft from the Qatari royal family, calling it “stupid” to reject such a gift.
BARCELONA, May 12 — Real Madrid’s season-long balancing act came crashing down on Sunday as Barcelona surged ahead in the La Liga title race with a dramatic 4-3 comeback win, despite a Kylian Mbappe hat-trick.
CHIBA, May 12 — A 15-year-old boy was arrested on Monday for allegedly stabbing an elderly woman to death on a street in Chiba, near Tokyo, the day before, police said, according to Kyodo News.
MOSCOW, May 12 — For the first time in history, British intelligence agency MI6 is set to be led by a woman, with agency leadership currently selecting from three female candidates who reached the final round of interviews, according to The Times, as reported by Sputnik/Ria Novosti.
