Seventh-Seeded Kvitova Is Tested Early While Ivanovic Cruises
Seventh-Seeded Kvitova Is Tested Early While Ivanovic Cruises |
- Seventh-Seeded Kvitova Is Tested Early While Ivanovic Cruises
- Bits Blog: Facebook Releases Report on Government Requests
- Former German President Will Stand Trial
- Across China, Skyscrapers Brush the Heavens
- Pentagon Sees Syrian Military, Not Chemical Sites, as Target
- DealBook: Spanish Authorities Arrest Former JPMorgan Employee
- Momentum Builds for Military Strike in Syria
- On Immigration, a Republican Carves Out Some Middle Ground
- China Expands Inquiry on Graft to Oil Executives
- Straight Sets: What to Watch at the U.S. Open on Tuesday
- Global Soccer: If Rooney Stays, United Won This Draw
- Former JPMorgan Employee Arrested in Spain
- Special Report: Venice Film Festival: For Venice Film Festival, More Seats, Fewer Movies
- Special Report: Venice Film Festival: Screen Classics Star on the Lido
- U.N. Rights Panel Presses for Access to North Korea
- Taliban Kill 12 Afghan Civilians
- As Serena Williams Caps Big Day for Sisters, Her Opponent Needs a Hug
- Over News of Clash, a Shroud of Silence in Xinjiang
- Blasts in the Night, a Smell, and a Flood of Syrian Victims
- On Tennis: At 35, Not Quite Ready to Give Up the Dream
- Moscow Journal: Gorky Park, Once Drab, Now Glows
| Seventh-Seeded Kvitova Is Tested Early While Ivanovic Cruises Posted: 27 Aug 2013 11:24 AM PDT Petra Kvitova, the 2011 Wimbledon champion, beat Misaki Doi in three sets at the United States Open, while, all around her, seeded players like Ana Ivanovic were having a much easier time. 
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| Bits Blog: Facebook Releases Report on Government Requests Posted: 27 Aug 2013 11:24 AM PDT Facebook on Tuesday released a report showing the number of requests about its users from government agencies around the globe. 
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| Former German President Will Stand Trial Posted: 27 Aug 2013 10:21 AM PDT Christian Wulff, a onetime ally of Chancellor Angela Merkel, faces charges of accepting favors while he was governor of Lower Saxony. 
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| Across China, Skyscrapers Brush the Heavens Posted: 27 Aug 2013 09:57 AM PDT China is home to 60 of the world's 100 tallest buildings now under construction, but the scale and speed of the projects have caused concern. 
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| Pentagon Sees Syrian Military, Not Chemical Sites, as Target Posted: 27 Aug 2013 09:37 AM PDT The attacks would be designed to "deter and degrade" the ability of the regime of President Bashar al-Assad to launch chemical weapons. 
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| DealBook: Spanish Authorities Arrest Former JPMorgan Employee Posted: 27 Aug 2013 09:22 AM PDT The Spanish police say Javier Martin-Artajo surrendered on Tuesday morning, and his case will now be handled by Spain's national court. 
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| Momentum Builds for Military Strike in Syria Posted: 27 Aug 2013 08:41 AM PDT The American defense secretary expressed readiness for any options as the Arab League joined those accusing Syria's government of using chemical arms. 
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| On Immigration, a Republican Carves Out Some Middle Ground Posted: 27 Aug 2013 08:32 AM PDT Representative Steve Pearce is out of step with many House Republicans and constituents in New Mexico, but he still thinks a compromise is possible. 
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| China Expands Inquiry on Graft to Oil Executives Posted: 27 Aug 2013 07:08 AM PDT The authorities announced that four executives of the state-owned China National Petroleum Corporation were under investigation. 
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| Straight Sets: What to Watch at the U.S. Open on Tuesday Posted: 27 Aug 2013 06:59 AM PDT At just 22 and seeded No. 14 at the United States Open, Jerzy Janowicz may be the most exciting — and excitable — newcomer to men's tennis. He'll be in action on Tuesday. 
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| Global Soccer: If Rooney Stays, United Won This Draw Posted: 27 Aug 2013 05:08 AM PDT After a 0-0 draw at Manchester United, the Chelsea coach José Mourinho seemed resigned to the fact he would not acquire Wayne Rooney. 
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| Former JPMorgan Employee Arrested in Spain Posted: 27 Aug 2013 04:55 AM PDT Javier Martin-Artajo, who is wanted by the United States for allegedly falsifying bank records to cover up $6 billion in trading losses, was arrested Tuesday in Madrid, Spanish police said. 
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| Special Report: Venice Film Festival: For Venice Film Festival, More Seats, Fewer Movies Posted: 27 Aug 2013 04:53 AM PDT Founded and run by the Biennale, the world's oldest film festival opens this year on Aug. 28 and runs through Sept. 7. 
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| Special Report: Venice Film Festival: Screen Classics Star on the Lido Posted: 27 Aug 2013 04:48 AM PDT Restored masterpieces from the past have been given an expanded role at Venice this year in a show that has fewer offerings from China but a strong U.S. contingent. 
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| U.N. Rights Panel Presses for Access to North Korea Posted: 27 Aug 2013 03:28 AM PDT Experts from the United Nations assigned to investigate accusations of human rights abuses in North Korea urged the government on Tuesday to allow them to visit the country. 
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| Taliban Kill 12 Afghan Civilians Posted: 27 Aug 2013 01:04 AM PDT Afghan officials say insurgents have shot and killed 12 civilians, including six aid workers working on government projects, in two separate incidents. 
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| As Serena Williams Caps Big Day for Sisters, Her Opponent Needs a Hug Posted: 26 Aug 2013 07:59 PM PDT Having lost her first eight games to top-seeded Serena Williams, Francesca Schiavone hugged a ball boy for some support, but still ended up losing, 6-0, 6-1. 
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| Over News of Clash, a Shroud of Silence in Xinjiang Posted: 26 Aug 2013 06:57 PM PDT State media reports have claimed that no one died in a confrontation between protesters and armed police officers in late June in western China, but numerous sources say the death toll may exceed 100. 
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| Blasts in the Night, a Smell, and a Flood of Syrian Victims Posted: 26 Aug 2013 06:34 PM PDT The attack has brought widespread condemnation on President Bashar al-Assad's government, and it is shaping up as an inflection point for a war that has been grinding on for more than two years. 
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| On Tennis: At 35, Not Quite Ready to Give Up the Dream Posted: 26 Aug 2013 06:11 PM PDT After playing professional tennis for 15 years and with retirement a possibility, Michael Russell, ranked 92nd, lost again in the first round at the United States Open. 
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| Moscow Journal: Gorky Park, Once Drab, Now Glows Posted: 26 Aug 2013 06:05 PM PDT The park has transformed over the past two years into an extravagant urban recreational space that offers Muscovites a respite from the intense political pressures of Russia. 
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