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Swiatek beats Paolini to clinch WTA Cincinnati Open title

Swiatek beats Paolini to clinch WTA Cincinnati Open title

Iga Swiatek filled in a piece of her career tennis puzzle on Monday as she won the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Open for the first time with a 7-5, 6-4 defeat of Jasmine Paolini.

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Brazil's top court rules US laws do not apply to its territory

Brazil's top court rules US laws do not apply to its territory

Brazil's Supreme Court ruled on Monday that foreign legislation did not have jurisdiction in its country, after the United States used a law to sanction a judge on the court.

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Suits you: 'Fabulous' Zelensky outfit wows Trump

Suits you: 'Fabulous' Zelensky outfit wows Trump

The fates of nations have rarely, if ever, been decided by sartorial choices.

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Pro-Trump outlet to pay $67 mn in voting defamation case

Pro-Trump outlet to pay $67 mn in voting defamation case

Newsmax is to pay $67 million to a voting technology firm over false claims the pro-Trump cable television channel made about the 2020 US presidential election.

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Downton Abbey fans pay homage to 'beautiful' props before finale

Downton Abbey fans pay homage to 'beautiful' props before finale

As Downton Abbey draws to a close in September, some fans took solace by getting close to memorable props and costumes from the much-loved British saga as they went on sale Monday.

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Republican-led states sending hundreds of troops to US capital

Republican-led states sending hundreds of troops to US capital

Mississippi will send some 200 National Guard personnel to Washington, its governor said Monday, where they will join hundreds more from other Republican-led states to double the number of troops in the US capital.

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Putin and Zelensky set for peace summit after Trump talks

Putin and Zelensky set for peace summit after Trump talks

Russian and Ukrainian presidents Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky looked set for a peace summit after fast-moving talks Monday between Donald Trump and European leaders that focused on the key issue of long-term security guarantees for Kyiv.

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UN debates future withdrawal of Lebanon peacekeeping force

UN debates future withdrawal of Lebanon peacekeeping force

The United Nations Security Council began to debate Monday a resolution drafted by France to extend the UN peacekeeping force in south Lebanon for a year with the ultimate aim to withdraw it.

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Trump says arranging Putin-Zelensky peace summit

Trump says arranging Putin-Zelensky peace summit

US President Donald Trump said Monday he had started arranging a peace summit between Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky and Russia's Vladimir Putin, after intensive talks with Zelensky and European leaders at the White House.

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Hurricane Erin douses Caribbean, menaces US coast

Hurricane Erin douses Caribbean, menaces US coast

Hurricane Erin's massive footprint battered Caribbean islands with heavy gusts and downpours Monday, as it threatened rip currents and flooding along the US East Coast later this week even without a predicted landfall.

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