SEOUL, Sept 20 — Iga Swiatek powered into the Korea Open final after rain delays forced her to play two matches in a single day, wrapping up both wins in just two and a half hours.

NEW YORK, Sept 20 — The Trump administration has imposed new restrictions on Harvard’s access to federal funds, escalating its ongoing clash with the prestigious university.

BEIJING, Sept 20 — China’s internet regulator announced today that it will impose “disciplinary and punitive measures” on popular platforms Weibo and Kuaishou for promoting celebrity-related news and “undesirable” content, marking the latest move in its social media crackdown.

LONDON, Sept 19 — Euro 2024 champions Spain have returned to the top of the FIFA rankings for the first time in 11 years, while Germany have slipped out of the top 10, world football’s governing body announced.

MOSCOW, Sept 19 — A massive 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka peninsula early Friday, shaking buildings and prompting a tsunami warning that was later lifted.

LOS ANGELES, Sept 19 — US President Donald Trump on Thursday praised the suspension of talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel and suggested television networks should risk losing their licenses over critical coverage of his administration, intensifying a national debate over free speech.