Mats Wilander

Swedish tennis player

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Berrettini storms into Roland Garros quarter-finals, avenges Sinner's defeat in straight-set victory
Matteo Berrettini defeated Juan Manuel Cerundolo 6-3, 7-6, 7-6 on Monday to reach the Roland Garros quarter-finals for the first time since 2021, eliminating the Argentinian who had knocked out world No. 1 Jannik Sinner.

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A banana stolen, a tanker boarded, and a president threatened

France seizes a Russian shadow tanker in the Atlantic as Iran suspends peace talks and threatens to close the Strait of Hormuz

French naval commandos intercepted a sanctioned Russian tanker in the Atlantic on Sunday, triggering a furious Kremlin response. The operation came as Iran suspended all dialogue with the United States and renewed threats to block the Strait of Hormuz, while Israeli strikes hit Hezbollah targets in Beirut's southern suburbs.

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The formal, coordinated suspension of the New Pact by three key frontline states, met with immediate Commission legal threats, represents an unprecedented operational and legal crisis for the EU's common asylum system.

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Berrettini storms into Roland Garros quarter-finals, avenges Sinner's defeat in straight-set victory