Button celebrates sixth win in seven races (Reuters) Posted: 07 Jun 2009 07:13 AM PDT Reuters - Jenson Button ran away with the Turkish Grand Prix on Sunday to stretch his overall Formula One lead to 26 points with a sparkling sixth victory from seven races. |
De Villiers inspires South Africa to crushing victory (Reuters) Posted: 07 Jun 2009 10:25 AM PDT Reuters - AB de Villiers cracked 79 from 34 balls to inspire South Africa to a crushing 130-run victory over Scotland in their Twenty20 World Cup group D match at the Oval on Sunday. |
Indian students protest in Australia against attacks (Reuters) Posted: 07 Jun 2009 03:08 AM PDT Reuters - Hundreds of Indian students marched in Sydney on Sunday to protest against a spate of violent attacks that victims have called racist, witnesses said. |
Jet Airways says may defer Boeing order (Reuters) Posted: 07 Jun 2009 04:49 AM PDT Reuters - India's Jet Airways may defer orders it has placed for 10 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, its chairman and founder, Naresh Goyal, said on Sunday. |
Ojha leads India to victory over Bangladesh (Reuters) Posted: 06 Jun 2009 07:34 PM PDT Reuters - India's Pragyan Ojha claimed four wickets on his Twenty20 international debut to bowl the holders to a 25-run win over Bangladesh in their opening World Cup group A game on Saturday. |
Villagers fight Taliban after Pakistan mosque blast (Reuters) Posted: 07 Jun 2009 06:23 AM PDT Reuters - Villagers in northwest Pakistan have attacked Taliban militants killing seven of them in revenge for a bomb attack on a mosque that killed at least 40 people, a top government official and residents said on Sunday. |
Bodies, debris retrieved from Air France crash (Reuters) Posted: 06 Jun 2009 07:26 PM PDT Reuters - Brazilian search crews on Saturday retrieved the first bodies from a crashed Air France flight in the Atlantic, and investigators said faulty speed readings had been found on the same type of jets. |
Inspired Federer ends long wait for French title (Reuters) Posted: 07 Jun 2009 09:56 AM PDT Reuters - Roger Federer swept past Swede Robin Soderling 6-1 7-6 6-4 to clinch his first French Open title on Sunday and complete the full set of grand slam crowns. |
Fans gather for launch of 'iPhone killer' Palm Pre (Reuters) Posted: 06 Jun 2009 08:03 PM PDT Reuters - Small crowds gathered on Saturday for the official launch of Pre, the smartphone seen as Palm Inc's best chance to claw back market share from Apple Inc's iPhone and Research In Motion Ltd's Blackberry. |
Kuznetsova freezes out Safina to win Paris crown (Reuters) Posted: 06 Jun 2009 08:00 PM PDT Reuters - Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova froze out world number one Dinara Safina to claim a first French Open title on Saturday after overwhelming her compatriot. |
Federer wins French Open title (Reuters) Posted: 07 Jun 2009 08:22 AM PDT Reuters - Roger Federer won his first French Open title with a 6-1 7-6 6-4 victory over Sweden's Robin Soderling on Sunday. |
Federer one set away from French Open title (Reuters) Posted: 07 Jun 2009 07:46 AM PDT Reuters - World number two Roger Federer was one set away from his maiden French Open title after opening a 6-1 7-6 lead over Swede Robin Soderling in the final on Sunday. |