El tenista italiano Jannik Sinner se proclamó este domingo campeón del torneo de Viena, puntuable para la ATP y que se disputó sobre pista dura cubierta, después de remontar y derrotar al alemán Alexander Zverev en tres sets por 3-6, 6-3, 7-5. El de San Candido necesitó dos horas y medias para deshacerse del de Hamburgo y sumar su cuarto título de la temporada y apretar algo más la pelea con el español Carlos Alcaraz por acabar número uno del mundo a final de año. La final arrancó con Zverev dispuesto a plantar batalla a Sinner y acabar con su gran racha de partidos sin perder en superficie cu...
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has issued a decree outlining a succession plan "in case of vacancy," WAFA news agency reported on Sunday. The measure paves the way for his deputy, Hussein al-Sheikh, to temporarily assume power, the Palestinian news agency said. Under the decree, al-Sheikh, 64, would lead the Palestinian Authority for up to 90 days should Abbas be unable to perform his duties. A presidential election would be held within that period. The regulation would also apply in the event of a resignation, although no such move is currently expected by Abbas. Al-Sheikh, a close confi...
The Israeli government said on Sunday it had identified a senior Iranian official as the mastermind behind failed attack plots in Europe and Australia. In a joint statement, Israel's Mossad intelligence agency and the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the individual was a high-ranking representative of Iran. According to Israel, Tehran has intensified efforts to target Israeli and Jewish sites worldwide since the Hamas-led attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. The statement said that attempted attacks in Germany, Greece and Australia had been thwarted this year and last year with...
Sixteen people have been injured in Russia's western Belgorod region after Ukrainian drone attacks, authorities said on Sunday. Ukrainian troops targeted the village of Maslova Pristan, injuring 10 civilians, including two minors, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov wrote on his Telegram channel. Two private residential buildings were heavily damaged by the explosives, he said. Later on Sunday, Gladkov reported six more victims in another location. In the regional capital Belgorod, three people were injured, including a member of the military. In the village of Dorogoshch in the region bordering Ukrai...
Everton vs Tottenham LIVE Spurs head to the Hill Dickinson Stadium for the first time as Thomas Frank looks to improve performances in the early weeks of his reign. Another turgid display in midweek saw Spurs scrape a point away at Monaco, which has followed a frustrating 2-1 home loss to Aston Villa last weekend, has left some fans less than impressed with the manager. Everton has made a steady start to the season, beating the likes of Brighton and Crystal Palace but coming unstuck against Liverpool and, last time out, Manchester City. However, a good omen for Moyes and his side is that they ...