In an all-American battle, No. 4 seed Peyton Stearns captured the ATX Open title Sunday night, beating Taylor Townsend 7-6(8), 7-5. The victory in Austin marks an important milestone for Stearns, who traveled a treacherous path to the podium. The final was a testament to Stearns’ resilience, particularly in a high-stakes first set where he…
Saudi Aramco has closed its Ras Tanura refinery as a precaution after it was targeted by drones, as the escalation of the Iran war now threatens to engulf the entire Middle East. After this news, crude oil prices increased to $ 80 per barrel. Logo of Saudi Aramco. (Reuters) A Saudi Defense Ministry spokesman said…
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An American champion is guaranteed at the ATX Open for the second straight year after No. 4 seed Peyton Stearns and wild card Taylor Townsend each won their semifinal matches on Saturday. Austin: scores | Giveaways | order of play In her first tour-level singles semifinal in 13 years since making her main draw debut,…
India and Canada on Monday took a step towards strengthening their economic ties as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian PM Mark J Carney agreed to expand bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030 and accelerate negotiations on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) to advance trade-based partnership. The two leaders held bilateral talks at…
Taylor Townsend (Image via Getty) Taylor Townsend had one of the biggest nights of his career in Austin. The 27-year-old American reached her first WTA singles final at the ATX Open after beating compatriot Ashlyn Krueger 7-6(6), 6-3 on Center Court. It was not just another victory. It was a moment that felt personal. After…
The case began with a ransomware attack on May 21, 2022, in which a threat actor encrypted CiCi’s computer systems and threatened to publish exfiltrated data unless a ransom was paid. CiCi had a cyber insurance policy issued by HSB with an aggregate limit of $3,000,000, subject to a $50,000 retention. Following the attack, CiCi…
Former India wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik has called for a tactical rethink ahead of India’s must-win Super 8 clash against the West Indies, suggesting that Jasprit Bumrah should be handed the new ball in Kolkata. India heads into what is effectively a knockout matchand with West Indies boasting powerful dangerous batsmen, Karthik believes Bumrah’s early impact…
News of fire in Amazon’s datacenter in UAE; The company says: At approximately 4:30 AM PST, one of our availability zonesThe Times of India Amazon’s cloud unit reports fire at UAE data center after objects collidereuters AWS UAE suffers AZ outage due to “objects hitting data center” and fire amid Iran attacksdata center dynamics Fire…
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in airstrikes between the United States and Israel, Iranian state media confirmed today. His death came after a joint US-Israeli airstrike that targeted Iranian military and government sites. In Iran, a 40-day state mourning has been declared. Iran’s chief of staff and defense minister were also killed…
