Three Great Documentaries to Stream
This month’s picks explore an anarchic New Jersey school, an apartment hidden in a mall and the very nature of true-crime documentaries.
Djokovic crashes out of US Open first round
Novak Djokovic fell to Mariano Navone of Argentina in the first round of the US Open on Sunday night in New York. Photo: AFP NEW YORK: Ailing Novak Djokovic suffered his earliest Grand Slam exit in 20 years on Sunday, falling in five brutal sets to Mariano Navone in the first round of the US … Read more
Monaco beat Marseille to go top
PARIS: Monaco stormed to the top of Ligue 1 with a 2-0 win over Marseille on Sunday as former Chelsea boss Lionel Rosenior led his new charges Paris FC to a 3-0 home thumping of Nice. German Paris Brunner scored both goals as Monaco maintained the only remaining perfect record in Ligue 1 after two … Read more
A $480,000-a-Year Pill Reflects a New Normal for Cancer Drugs
Rasonque, the new pancreatic cancer treatment from Revolution Medicines, illustrates the huge inflation in cancer drug prices over the past two decades.
G20 Finance Officials Gather in U.S. as Iran War Grips Global Economy
[The meeting is expected to focus on the ongoing economic shock from the war in Iran, which has driven up oil prices globally.
Wagner Moura’s 5 Favorite Places in Salvador, Brazil
The Oscar-nominated star of “The Secret Agent,” “Narcos” and the new Netflix thriller “The Last House” shares the places he loves in his vibrant hometown.
Shafali stars as India crush Thailand
India opened their Women’s T20 Asia Cup campaign with a 94-run victory over Thailand on Sunday, despite a late batting collapse after Shafali Verma’s explosive half-century. Third-ranked India raced to 159-9 after being 113-1, with opener Shafali anchoring the innings with a blistering 64 off 36 balls, including eight fours and three sixes. Thailand fought … Read more
Abbas seeks support for Pakistan
The country’s seasoned pacer Mohammad Abbas has called for patience and support for Pakistan’s Test side after their 194-run defeat to England at Lord’s, admitting that the team is ‘not playing good cricket’ but insisting that there are signs of improvement. The pacer pointed to dropped catches, batting failures and the inexperience of several players … Read more
Nepal-China border floods death toll rises to 919, nearly 4,800 missing
Kathmandu records 903 deaths and 4,247 missing, while 16 dead and 546 unaccounted for in China’s Tibet region This aerial image shows a barrier lake which formed after a landslide near where Nepal’s Chhochen Khola River flows into the Purepu Tsangpo River, in Gyirong county, in China’s Tibet region. Photo: AFP The death toll from … Read more
800 dead in Nepal-Tibet floods, 3,000 missing
Red Cross has estimated that more than 90,000 people are likely to have been affected by the disaster People try to enter their damaged house following deadly flash floods and mudslides, in Devighat, Nuwakot district, Nepal. PHOTO: REUTERS BEIJING/ CHITWAN, NEPAL: Rescuers in Nepal and China raced on Sunday to find thousands of people missing … Read more