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Serena Williams loses No 1 rank after US Open exit

Serena Williams suffered a shocking defeat Thursday against Karolina Pliskova at the US Open semifinals, forgoing a chance to reclaim the title she lost last year. The living legend and six-time U.S. Open champion was outplayed by 10th seed Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic, who will...

Turkey's economy records over 3 percent growth

Turkey's Gross Domestic Product grew by 3.1 percent in the second quarter of 2016 compared to the same period in 2015, the Turkish Statistical Institute reported Friday. The figure was slightly short of the median forecast by the Anadolu Agency Finance Desk, which predicted a 3.3 percent...

Liberty takeover offers a longer-term vision for F1

Liberty Media's takeover of Formula One promises a long-term strategy for the cash-rich sport with a sharper focus on new media markets and another attempt to expand in North America. The deal, valued at $8 billion including debt, gives an American media and telecoms business effective...

NKorea confirms nuke test, Seoul says biggest ever

North Korea conducted a fifth ever nuclear test Friday morning, described by South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff as the reclusive state’s “biggest-ever” with a yield reaching 10 kilotons. The amount is almost double what Pyongyang claimed was a hydrogen bomb earlier this year....