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Alcaraz withdraws from Cincinnati event as doubts grow over US Open defence

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz last appeared in April’s Barcelona Open. Photo: REUTERS LONDON: Carlos Alcaraz ‌has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open due to ⁠a wrist ⁠injury, organisers have said, casting doubt over the Spaniard’s fitness in the run-up to his US Open title ⁠defence this month. “We know Carlos is doing everything he can to … Read more

Warrican cherishes home six-for after carrying West Indies’ bowling attack

Spinner says six-wicket haul was his most rewarding after shouldering heavy workload against Pakistan Jomel Warrican leads the team off after picking up 6 for 112. Photo: AFP West Indies left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican described his six-wicket haul against Pakistan in the second Test as the most rewarding performance of his career after carrying the hosts’ bowling … Read more

North Korean missile unit deploys in Russia for Ukraine war, Kyiv says

Unit could bring 120 ballistic missiles, six launchers for strikes against Ukraine A man photographs parts of an unidentified missile, which Ukrainian authorities believe to be made in North Korea and was used in a strike in Kharkiv amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, January 6, 2024. PHOTO: REUTERS A North Korean missile unit has begun deploying to … Read more

Pakistan, US make ‘significant’ progress on reciprocal trade framework

[ Virtual meeting between FinMin, US trade representative notes proposed framework advanced ‘significantly’ Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb speaks during a Reuters interview in Islamabad, Pakistan, June 15, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Pakistan and the United States made “significant” progress in negotiations on a reciprocal trade framework and are aiming to agree “at the earliest”, Pakistan’s Finance … Read more