PARIS: Novak Djokovic admits “history is hovering” over him as he takes on Casper Ruud in the French Open final on Sunday with a men's record 23rd Grand Slam title tantalisingly close. The 36-year-old Serb can set numerous landmarks in what will be his seventh championship match at Roland Garros. …

BEIJING: Hundreds of jubilant fans greeted Lionel Messi as he arrived on Saturday in Beijing, where his World Cup-winning Argentina will face Australia in a friendly match next week. “Messi! Messi!” chanted several hundred fans who were waiting for the football superstar at the airport, many wearing the blue-and-white striped …

MIAMI: The Denver Nuggets act like they've been here before. There is an unmistakable poise to the Nuggets, who are only one win away from their first NBA championship and could hoist the Larry O'Brien Trophy as early as Monday (Tuesday in Manila) when the finals return to Denver for …

Once his potential stint in the NBA Summer League is over, Filipino NBA hopeful Kai Sotto said that he will shift his focus to his Gilas Pilipinas duties and the FIBA Basketball World Cup. Sotto, 21, is a member of the 21-man Gilas pool for the World Cup set in …

The Gilas Pilipinas final 12 may be out of his control, but young slotman Kai Sotto admits that forming a front court combination with either AJ Edu or naturalized player Ange Kouame “allows him to play his game with confidence.” “I like sharing the court with AJ. He's very competitive, …

An anonymous donor is offering new teachers $10,000 to move to the Central Interior and work in the local school district — with the offer going up to $15,000 if they choose to work in Lytton, the village ravaged by fire two years ago. $10K offered to fill staff positions …

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TYPHOON “Chedeng” has weakened while moving away from the Philippine landmass, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Sunday. It is expected to leave the country's area of responsibility either Sunday or Monday morning. Weather specialist Grace Castañeda said that the typhoon continues to enhance the southwest …

Over half of Canadians who are staying in the workforce after 60 are doing so because they have to. With the growing cost of living and an increase in Canadians carrying debt into retirement, Canadians such as 70-year-old James Kadri are having to work multiple jobs. Fewer workers between 55 …

The federal government's clean fuel regulations will make gasoline more expensive eventually — but that doesn't make them a tax on fuel. Some premiers want Ottawa to suspend new regulations critics are calling the 'carbon tax 2.0' In just three weeks, new federal regulations will begin slapping surcharges on the …