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The oldest women player to win a title is also the oldest to the US Open
Serena Williams hails Tiger Woods' influence as she continues her US Open run with a straight sets win in an all-time record. The 34-year-old American beat her sister, Serena, at last week's Olympic Games...
politics
Federer’s re-thinking of his game
Roger Federer, a genius who made tennis look effortless, is still the same, and no one who meets him can help but admire him. Even so, he admits to some frustration—a feeling that, with...
technology
China’s “social credit” system is a new way to improve governance
What a new term for Xi Jinping means to China — and to Canada’s strategy for dealing with Beijing’s new authoritarianism, which is being challenged by China’s new president — is the “social credit...
asia
CNN President Jeff Zucker is leaving the network after three years with the company, which he took over in January.
More changes at CNN as top programming executive to leave at year's end CNN President Jeff Zucker is leaving the network after three years with the company, which he took over in January. He...
europe
The U.S. is dragging its feet in the U.N. climate talks
Opinion: 'Africa's COP' made some big promises. Here's how to deliver them With a new deal for the International Court of Justice and a new deal on climate change, the U.N. climate negotiations are...
health
Toronto Mayor John Tory says workers can return to work in mid-April
Toronto backtracks on return-to-office plans for city employees as Omicron spreads to more cities Toronto’s new mayor, John Tory, has announced that the city will allow its workers to return to work in mid-April....
asia
The UK’s Electricity Regulator
AP source: Biden to float windfall tax on energy producers Read more But the UK has no national energy regulator; its only regulatory body is the National Grid. The UK regulator, the Office of...
national
WADA Bans Sergey Torekov for Doping Infractions
Russian teenager banned from tennis for nine months following anti-doping breach By Tom Loveless 10 October 2017 The Russian tennis federation (RTF) has effectively banned its top player from competition for nine and a...
asia
Cocoanimalo bars are made of real cocoa
Food waste is a huge climate problem. A new candy has a sweet solution in time for Halloween. PepsiCo, the American soda company, has come up with a clever idea for the future: The...
entertainment
Toronto parents say they’re “somewhat or certain” of their children getting the H1N1 vaccine
Two-thirds of Toronto parents ‘certain or somewhat likely’ to get young kids vaccinated against COVID-19, survey says A new survey of Toronto parents has found that two-thirds of residents are “somewhat or certain” of...
