by CNN.com - Asia | Jun 9, 2019 | Asia
Who are the candidates vying for British Prime Minister Theresa May’s job and what have they said about Brexit? Source: Channel News Asia Deal, no deal or delay: What will UK PM May's successor do about Brexit?
by CNN.com - Asia | Jun 9, 2019 | Asia
Germany’s foreign minister will meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Tehran on Monday, a German diplomatic source said, as part of a concerted European effort to preserve Iran’s nuclear pact with world powers and defuse rising U.S.-Iranian tensions....
by CNN.com - Asia | Jun 9, 2019 | Asia
British police on Saturday released on bail five teenagers arrested following a homophobic attack on a lesbian couple who refused to kiss for a gang of youths on a London night bus. Source: Channel News Asia Teenagers out on bail after attack on lesbian couple on...
by CNN.com - Asia | Jun 9, 2019 | Asia
PARIS: Ashleigh Barty hated her first trip to Paris but 10 years later, after one of the more remarkable tennis journeys, she woke up in the French capital on Sunday as queen of Roland Garros. It was in Paris that a 13-year-old Barty got her first taste of life on the...
by CNN.com - Asia | Jun 9, 2019 | Asia
Global athletics governing body IAAF on Sunday extended a ban against Russia’s athletics federation and said Reuters findings on banned Russian coaches still working with athletes would be investigated. Source: Channel News Asia IAAF extends ban on Russian...
by CNN.com - Asia | Jun 9, 2019 | Asia
PARIS: The four main courts at the French Open will be lit from next year, meaning the top matches will not be interrupted by bad light, organisers said on Sunday. Court Philippe Chatrier’s retractable roof will also be in operation from 2020 and French tennis...