Tiananmen Square China's robot censors crank up as Tiananmen anniversary nearsReuters Canada - By Cate CadellBEIJING (Reuters) - It's the most sensitive day of the year for China's internet, the anniversary of the bloody June 4 crackdown on pro-democracy protests at Tiananmen Square, and with under two weeks
New York Mets MLB roundup: Mets walk off in 13 over TigersReuters CanadaTomas Nido homered leading off the bottom of the 13th inning Saturday night as the New York Mets finally outlasted the Detroit Tigers, 5-4. The Mets are 5-1 on a seven-game homestand. The Tigers have 10
Toronto Raptors Raptors rally past Bucks for first Finals appearanceReuters CanadaTORONTO - The Toronto Raptors made history the hard way Saturday night, reaching the NBA Finals for the first time after rallying past the Milwaukee Bucks 100-94 in Game 6. Trailing by 15 points with remaining
Tibet U.S. ambassador urges China to talk to the Dalai LamaReuters Canada - by Michael MartinaBEIJING (Reuters) - China should hold talks with Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad told Chinese officials during a trip to the Himalayan region where he
Shinzo Abe Trade put to one side, Trump and Abe do diplomacy over golf and sumoReuters Canada - By Jeff MasonTOKYO, Japan (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump kicked off the second day of a Japan visit on Sunday with a round of golf with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, engaging in personal diplomacy aimed at smoothing
Jamaica Soccer: Marta injury worries Brazil ahead of Jamaica openerReuters Canada - by Andrew DownieSAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil striker Marta is a doubt for their women's World Cup opener against Jamaica next month after the country's soccer confederation (CBF) said on Saturday she had picked up a injury
Roger Federer Federer returns on opening day at Roland GarrosReuters Canada - by Martyn HermanPARIS (Reuters) - Roger Federer tops the bill at the French Open on opening Sunday when he makes his long-awaited return to the Parisian clay with a first-round match against Italian Lorenzo Sonego. The
George Springer MLB notebook: Astros place OF Springer (hamstring) on ILReuters CanadaThe Houston Astros put star outfielder George Springer on the 10-day injured list on Saturday, a day after he strained his left hamstring while chasing a foul ball. Springer had missed four games with
North Korea Trump says not disturbed that North Korea has 'fired off some small weapons'Reuters Canada - By Jeff MasonTOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday dismissed concerns about recent missile launches from North Korea and said he was confident that the country's leader, Kim Jong Un, would keep promises
Jordan Spieth Na overcomes double-bogey to lead, Spieth two backReuters Canada - by Gene Cherry in Raleigh(Reuters) - Kevin Na rebounded from a double-bogey on the back nine to grab a two-stroke lead after three rounds of the PGA Tour's Charles Schwab Challenge on Saturday, while Jordan Spieth's deft touch
European Parliament Europeans vote, with EU future in balanceReuters Canada - By Alastair MacdonaldBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europeans vote on Sunday in an election expected to further dent traditional pro-EU parties and bolster the nationalist fringe in the European Parliament, putting a potential brake
Indy 500 Motor racing: Castroneves has Tiger in his tank for Indy 500Reuters Canada - By Steve KeatingINDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - If Tiger Woods can get back in the winners' circle Helio Castroneves says he sees no reason he cannot return to Victory Lane at the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday and finally claim
Donald Trump Subpoenas for Trump financial records on hold pending appeal: court filingReuters Canada - By Katanga JohnsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank AG and Capital One Financial Corp will not have to immediately hand over the financial records of U.S. President Donald Trump, three of his children and the Trump according
Benjamin Netanyahu Israelis protest moves to grant Netanyahu immunity, limit Supreme CourtReuters CanadaTEL AVIV (Reuters) - Thousands of Israelis protested on Saturday against legislative steps that could grant Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu immunity from prosecution and limit the power of the country's
Venezuela Norway says Venezuela government, opposition to hold new round of talksReuters Canada - by Brian Ellsworth and Deisy BuitragoCARACAS (Reuters) - Norway said on Saturday that representatives of Venezuela's government and opposition will return to Oslo next week following an initial round of preliminary talks about how to address
Dominic Raab Former UK Brexit minister Raab enters battle to be next PMReuters Canada - by Michael HoldenLONDON (Reuters) - Former Brexit Minister Dominic Raab became the sixth candidate to enter the contest to replace Theresa May as prime minister on Saturday, vowing to fight for a fairer deal on Brexit.
Indy 500 Motor racing: After 50 years, Andrettis look to bookend 500 winsReuters Canada - By Steve KeatingINDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - In the run-up to the Indianapolis 500 the spotlight has been on Mario Andretti but come Sunday it is grandson Marco in the crosshairs as he attempts to lift a family curse by a
Alexander Zverev Tennis: Zverev outlasts Jarry in thrilling final to clinch Geneva Open titleReuters Canada - by Rohith Nair in Bengaluru(Reuters) - Germany's Alexander Zverev did his French Open preparations a world of good by beating Chile's Nicolas Jarry 6-3 3-6 7-6(8) in a grueling, rain-hit final at the Geneva Open on Sunday. Top Zverev,
Khalifa Haftar Heavy fighting in Libyan capitalReuters Canada - by Ahmed ElumamiTRIPOLI (Reuters) - Heavy fighting raged in the Libyan capital on Saturday as eastern forces made a new push to advance inside the city controlled by the internationally recognized government. The Libya
Emmanuel Macron French yellow vest protesters clash with police but numbers waneReuters Canada - By Inti LandauroPARIS (Reuters) - Yellow vest protesters clashed with riot police in Paris and the northern city of Amiens on Saturday as the French anti-government movement waned on its 28th straight weekend. Police
Charles Leclerc Motor racing: We got our sums wrong, admits Ferrari bossReuters Canada - By Alan BaldwinMONACO (Reuters) - Ferrari messed up on the biggest stage of all on Saturday, leaving local hero Charles Leclerc's Monaco Grand Prix hopes in tatters. With the 21-year-old Monegasque demanding answers
Palme d'Or South Korean social satire 'Parasite' wins Palme d'Or at CannesReuters Canada - By Sarah White and Johnny CottonCANNES, France (Reuters) - "Parasite", a wickedly humorous suspense movie about class struggles directed by South Korea's Bong Joon-Ho, won the top Palme d'Or prize at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday,
Malawi Malawi election results delayed after injunction over alleged irregularitiesReuters Canada - By Frank Phiri and Mabvuto BandaBLANTYRE/LILONGWE, Malawi (Reuters) - Final results of Malawi's presidential elections will be delayed, the electoral commission (MEC) said on Saturday after the high court ordered a review of the polls
Thailand Soccer: France women beat Thailand 3-0 in World Cup warm-upReuters Canada - by Rohith Nair in Bengaluru(Reuters) - A late rally from France in the second half helped the women's World Cup hosts to overcome a stiff challenge from Thailand to win 3-0 in a warm-up match in Orleans on Saturday. France, ranked
Renault Fiat Chrysler in tie-up talks with Renault: sourcesReuters Canada - By Giulio Piovaccari and Laurence FrostMILAN/PARIS (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler and Renault are in talks on a comprehensive global tie-up that could address some of the main weaknesses of both carmakers, two sources with knowledge of the discussions
Seattle Sounders FC Soccer: Sporting K.C. host second-place SoundersReuters CanadaSporting Kansas City host the second-place Seattle Sounders on Sunday, looking to start the climb from 11th place, five points below the red line. Seattle simply looks to stay hot. Sporting K.C. (2-4-5,
Indy 500 Thunderstorms threaten Indy 500Reuters CanadaThe forecast for Sunday's Indianapolis 500 calls for an 80-90 percent chance of rain, with thunderstorms throughout the day. "I would just tell everyone to remember: This is Indiana," Indianapolis Motor
Giro d'Italia Cycling: Ecuador's Carapaz attacks to take lead in GiroReuters Canada - by Martyn Herman(Reuters) - Ecuadorean Richard Carapaz launched a solo attack 28km from the end of a mountainous 14th stage to seize the leader's pink jersey from Jan Polanc in the Giro d'Italia on Saturday. The Movistar
French Open Tennis: French tennis surrounded by gloom ahead of Roland GarrosReuters Canada - By Julien PretotPARIS (Reuters) - A combination of injuries, a lack of confidence and poor results mean there is a little chance of a French player shining at Roland Garros this year let alone claiming a title that has
Bianca Andreescu Tennis: Rested and recovered, Andreescu relishing French Open debutReuters Canada - By Martyn HermanLONDON (Reuters) - Injury breaks are not usually welcomed by tennis players but when Bianca Andreescu's shoulder began troubling her in Miami it offered her the chance to take stock of a stunning breakthrough.
