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Rejuvenated Swiatek sweeps past Pegula into Rome semis

Iga Swiatek appears to finding her best form with the French Open approaching as she raced to one of her best wins of the year at the Italian Open in Rome.

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Luke Donald reveals stance on Jon Rahm after eligibility for 2027 Ryder Cup confirmed

Rahm has reached a deal with the DP World Tour to retain his membership and eligibility for next year’s event at Adare Manor

The Independent UK

Carlos Alcaraz's Vanity Fair Shoot Puts Him in the Fashion Spotlight After Italian Open Withdrawal

Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from the Italian Open due to injury while his Vanity Fair shoot sparks global attention in fashion and sport circles.

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Why was an Egyptian mummy stuffed with a fragment of Homer’s Iliad?

Archaeologists have found something unexpected inside a 1,600-year-old Roman-era Egyptian mummy: a fragment of Homer’s Iliad. It wasn’t placed beside the body, but inside the mummy’s abdomen. But the real surprise isn’t just where the fragment was found. It’s how it got there. To understand, we must go back –…

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Laura Loomer Claims MTG Sold Georgia Home and Moved to Costa Rica

Laura Loomer escalated her public feud with Marjorie Taylor Greene on Monday, claiming the former Georgia congresswoman sold her Rome, Georgia, home and is now living in a $5 million house in Costa Rica with her fiancé, Brian Glenn.

Latin Times

Iga Swiatek finds her flawless best to dismantle Naomi Osaka at Italian Open

Iga Swiatek produced a statement victory in a battle between two of the game’s best, mercilessly beating Naomi Osaka 6-2, 6-1 to return to the quarter-finals of the Italian Open

The Guardian - UK

Popyrin swept aside in Rome by unstoppable Sinner show

Alexei Popyrin has been outclassed in Rome, beaten 6-2 6-0 by world No.1 Jannik Sinner in 65 one-sided minutes in the Italian Open third round.

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From emperors to the everyday: explore ancient Rome like never before

Featuring 180 ancient artefacts, ROME: Empire, Power, People provides a rarely seen glimpse of life in the Roman empire

The Guardian - AU

Did Cleopatra really die from a snake bite: The truth behind Egypt’s last queen’s mysterious death

For centuries, the death of Cleopatra has been wrapped in mystery, drama, and legend. Most people know the famous version of the story. The last queen of Egypt reportedly allowed a deadly snake to bite her inside her royal chamber after the fall of her kingdom to Rome. It is…

The Times of India

Middle East negotiations continue as US awaits Iranian response to latest peace proposal – as it happened

Centcom says it has struck two tankers heading for Iran after Tehran warned Washington was violating fragile ceasefire; two days of ‘intensive talks’ between Israel and Lebanon slated as strikes continue in the region

The Guardian - UK

More woe for racquet-smashing Demon in Rome exit

Struggling Alex de Minaur has suffered another early clay-court tournament exit, this time at the Italian Open in Rome.

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Bad day for Aussie women No.1s past and present in Rome

Ajla Tomljanovic has suffered the worst 33rd birthday present while Maya Joint's comeback to the court also ended in defeat at the Italian Open.

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Pope Leo XIV told his bank he was the pope to avoid flying 5,000 miles from Rome to Chicago. He didn’t get the reaction he was expecting

Even the Vatican has customer service problems.

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Jonas Vingegaard targets Grand Tour slam as Giro d’Italia begins in Bulgaria

Double Tour de France winner makes his debut when race begins on Friday and is the outstanding favourite for victory in Rome

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Who can beat Jonathan Milan? Analysing the sprinters of the Giro d'Italia

Italian racer headlines sprint line-up, but Kaden Groves and Dylan Groenewegen are among the other top challengers

The Times of India

'Come in person': How a bank gave Pope Leo a reality check

Leo identified himself as Robert Prevost. The bank employee asked the required security questions, listened to him, and then delivered the verdict familiar to anyone who has ever dealt with institutional procedure: he would have to come in personally.

AAP

Aussie ace set for Rome return after Kasatkina setback

Australia's No.1 Maya Joint is set to return to the court after a two-month injury break, while Daria Kasatkina's encouraging progress has been checked in Rome.

International Business Times UK

'Tell The Truth!': Pope Leo XIV Rejects Donald Trump's Claim He Supports Nuclear Iran

Pope Leo XIV has rejected Donald Trump's claim that he is 'endangering Catholics' by backing a nuclear‑armed Iran, insisting the Church has always opposed nuclear weapons, as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Rome for tense Vatican talks on Iran and US policy.

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Italian jobs await Australia's top two in Rome exams

The top two Australian men will be presented with tough tasks against local favourites at the Italian Open as they seek to find form before the French Open.

The Guardian - UK

Raducanu’s road leads from Rome to a French Open fitness race and questions beyond

Late withdrawal from Italian Open casts significant doubt over British player’s chances of competing at Roland Garros this month

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu targets Strasbourg return to action after Italian Open withdrawal

The 23-year-old pulled out of a fourth consecutive event in Rome with a post-viral illness.

The Independent UK

Pope Leo surprises priests in southern Lebanon with message of peace

The holy men were visibly moved by the unexpected encounter

Euronews

'We had to fight a different kind of mafia,' Magyar says ahead of talks with Meloni

The lack of information about what the leaders will discuss has led to speculation about how relations between Budapest and Rome might look after 16 years of Viktor Orbán's government.

The Independent UK

Giro d’Italia 2026 route, stage-by-stage guide and start list

The 2026 Giro d’Italia begins in Bulgaria for the first time before traversing 3,400km to the finish line in Rome

Euronews

Meloni -Trump tensions tested, can the US - Italy alliance hold?

Tensions between Meloni and Trump do not seem to threaten the privileged axis between Rome and Washington, shored up by US bases in Italy and Italian contracts.

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