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Even as Carlos Alcaraz has a chance to become the first man in the Open Era to win a US Open without losing a set, his opponent Jannik Sinner has identified one major change in his arsenal – the serve.  “He has improved the serve a lot,” Sinner said after his semi-final game. “I feel like he is serving much better with a better pace but the percentage is high all the time. It’s much more solid.Maybe before there were more ups and downs, but now he is very consistent. If you watch all the tournaments, he is going very…

Apple is gearing up for the iPhone 17 series launch at its “Awe Dropping” event on September 9. And while not much is officially known about the upcoming smartphones, in the last few months, several leaks and rumours have hinted that the much-anticipated smartphones will have faster chipsets, bigger batteries, and better cameras. If you are thinking of upgrading to the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, or the iPhone 17 Pro Max – from camera to design, here’s everything we know so far about the next generation iPhones. Design The biggest change coming to the iPhone 17 series is the…

Carlo Acutis, a 15-year-old Italian computer whiz who used his digital skills to spread Catholic teachings online before his death from leukaemia in 2006, will be declared a saint on Sunday (September 7), becoming the first millennial canonised by the Catholic Church.Acutis, who has been dubbed “God’s influencer” for his use of technology to evangelise, will be canonised at the Vatican by Pope Leo XIV. His canonisation marks the first official sainthood ceremony under Leo, who was elected earlier this year following the death of Pope Francis. A modern role model The case of Acutis has gained unusual prominence in…

Days after meeting Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, exporters are set to meet RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on September 11 seeking a range of support measures – from a weaker rupee, easier loan repayment terms to credit support to help diversify into other markets – to tide over the immediate stress caused by US tariffs, The Indian Express has learned. This comes as exporters aim to continue servicing US buyers despite the pressure of tariffs, in order to preserve long-standing relationships. Exporters have said that front-loading exports could cushion the tariffs hit for a few months, but higher tariffs over six…

Dylan O’Brien (left) and James Sweeney (right) in Twinless. Roadside Attractions hide caption toggle caption Roadside Attractions Losing someone close can feel like losing a part of yourself. Now, imagine what that loss is like for someone who has an identical twin, and loses the sibling they’ve known since they were in utero. The film Twinless is a meditation on that grief through two main characters: Roman (played by Dylan O’Brien) and Dennis (played by James Sweeney). Roman is straight, and his twin, Rocky, was gay. Dennis is gay; the twin brother he lost was straight. Rocky, a meat-and-potatoes kind…

President Trump has been awarding trusted aides with more than one job. But how does this affect the function of those positions?

Montreal Canadiens goalie Ken Dryden, pictured in 1977, died Saturday. The Hall of Famer helped the Canadiens win six Stanley Cup titles. ‎/AP hide caption toggle caption ‎/AP MONTREAL — Ken Dryden, the Hall of Fame goaltender who helped the Montreal Canadiens win six Stanley Cup titles in the 1970s, has died after a fight with cancer. He was 78. The Canadiens announced his death early Saturday, saying Dryden’s family asked for privacy. A team spokesperson said a close friend of Dryden’s appointed by the family contacted the organization, adding he died peacefully Friday at his home. “Ken Dryden was…

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday (September 6, 2025) launched a fresh attack on Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir, accusing him of “inflicting oppression” on the people to prolong his rule.The patron-in-chief of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has accused Mr. Munir of imposing an undeclared martial law, installing a puppet government under Shehbaz Sharif by stealing people’s mandate in last February’s election, and committing atrocities against his party workers.”Today Asim Munir is inflicting oppression on the people of Pakistan to prolong his own rule, thus weakening…

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun says he is ‘deeply concerned’ over detention of 300 South Koreans, while opposition calls it a ‘grave matter’.Published On 6 Sep 20256 Sep 2025South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has ordered all-out efforts to respond to the arrests of hundreds of the country’s citizens in an immigration raid on a Hyundai Motor-LG car battery factory in the United States.Thursday’s arrest of some 475 workers – more than 300 of them South Korean nationals – at the plant near Savannah in the southern US state of Georgia was the largest single-site enforcement operation carried out by the Immigration…

Inna Kot/Getty Images/iStockphoto The Trump administration is planning to release a report this month that will reportedly link use of the common painkiller acetaminophen (sold under the brand name Tylenol) during pregnancy, as well as certain vitamin deficiencies, to autism spectrum disorder, despite lacking the scientific research to back up such claims. This is just the latest controversy surrounding the actions of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has repeated unsupported claims about autism in the past, and promised to “get to the bottom” of its cause. The agency confirmed it is working on a report,…