Tennis being an elite sport, many of the known names in the sport past and present either come from a background that afforded them the privilege to hold a racquet or have parents who are tennis coach or has a role or influence in sports.
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Though officially, the death of John McAfee, the anti-virus software entrepreneur found dead in a Spanish jail cell has been ruled a suicide, his 2019n tweet where he said he would never take his own life like Jeffrey Epstein has raised more questions and suspicion about his death.
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In what has been described as the largest haul in Cryptocurrency seizure in history, the Metropolitan Police seized about £114m in cryptocurrency as part of a money-laundering investigation.
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A hard-line Islamist cleric has been handed a four-year jail term in Indonesia for spreading false information for spreading false information in a video saying he was healthy despite having tested positive for COVID-19.
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More than 150 employees at a Houston hospital system who refused to get a COVID-19 vaccine have been sacked or have resigned after a judge dismissed an employee lawsuit over the vaccine requirement.
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The South African woman whose claim to giving birth to ten babies made headlines around the world is now being detained in a psychiatric facility after her claims fell apart.
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Two artefacts that were taken looted during colonial-era by British forces in Ethiopia have been withdrawn from auction after the Ethiopian government appealed to an auction house selling them to “stop the cycle of dispossession”.
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Former frontman and songwriter for Pink Floyd, Roger Waters made public a private request from Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg asking to use one of Pink Floyd’s most famous songs to promote Instagram.
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A fairly innocuous moment during a pre-match press conference at the ongoing European Championship football tournament when Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo swatted aside two bottles of Coca Cola coincidentally shaved off $4bn in the drinks giant’s share price.
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The European Commission has finalised plans for the EU Digital COVID Certificate, which is due to launch at the beginning of July.
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