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  • Australia’s Kyrgios Withdraws From United Cup With Injury

    PARIS, France – Australia’s Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the inaugural edition of the United Cup due to injury, organisers of the new mixed team event said on Wednesday. Kyrgios, who is ranked 22nd in the world and reached this year’s Wimbledon final, was set to lead Australia in the joint ATP and WTA event,…

  • Ferrari Heir Set Up Succession With Trust For Supercar Firm Stake

    MILAN, Italy – Pietro Ferrari, son of founder Enzo and the second largest shareholder in Ferrari, set up a family trust this month to manage his stake of around 10% in the Italian luxury sports carmaker, a U.S. regulatory filing showed. The move outlines plans for succession in relation to the group’s shareholding structure. Piero…

  • China’s Xi At Saudi Palace To Meet Royals On Mideast Trip

    PARIS, France – Chinese leader Xi Jinping met on Thursday with Saudi Arabia’s king and crown prince while on a visit to the kingdom, solidifying ties with a region crucial to his country’s energy supplies as sanctions intensify on Russian over its war on Ukraine. Xi arrived at Al Yamama Palace in Riyadh and was…

  • Djokovic Confirms He Has Visa To Play In 2023 Australian Open

    PARIS, France – Serbia’s Novak Djokovic has confirmed that he will take part in the next year’s Australian Open after being granted a visa. ”I was very happy to receive the news yesterday”, the 35-year-old Serb, who was sent home from Australia on the eve of last year’s event after a row about his COVID-19…