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Skater Ilia Malinin takes big lead after Worlds short program

Thursday, March 26 by SRN News

Ilia Malinin, a heavy favorite who didn't medal in men's figure skating at the Milan Cortina Olympics, skated a personal best in the short program to take a big lead at the World Championships in Prague on Thursday. In his first competition since the Olympics... Read More.

The Latest: Trump threatens to strike world’s largest gas field if Iran attacks Qatar again

Thursday, March 19 by SRN News

U.S. President Donald Trump pledged the U.S. would "massively blow up the entirety" of the world's largest gas field if Iran attacks Qatar again. Trump made his threat on social media Wednesday night against Iran's South Pars natural gas field after Iranian missiles hit Qatar.... Read More.

How Poland went from post-Communist wreck to one of the world’s 20 biggest economies

Monday, March 16 by SRN News

POZNAN, Poland (AP) - A generation ago, Poland rationed sugar and flour while its citizens were paid one-tenth what West Germans earned. Today its economy has edged past Switzerland to become the world's 20th largest with over $1 trillion in annual output. It's a historic... Read More.

Olympics-Figure skating-Malinin’s meltdown proof that pressure can strike even world’s best

Saturday, February 14 by SRN News

By Lori Ewing MILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Ilia Malinin's free‑skate collapse at the Milano Cortina Olympics was the kind of sporting shock that reverberates far beyond the rink. For two years, the American "Quad God" had seemed unstoppable, owning a two-plus-year unbeaten streak and... Read More.

Tesla loses title as world’s biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row

Friday, January 2 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Tesla lost its crown as the world's bestselling electric vehicle maker on Friday as a customer revolt over Elon Musk's right-wing politics and stiff overseas competition pushed sales down for a second year in a row. Tesla said that it delivered... Read More.

Japan prepares to restart world’s biggest nuclear plant, 15 years after Fukushima

Sunday, December 21 by SRN News

By Kantaro Komiya, Yuka Obayashi and Katya Golubkova NIIGATA, Japan, Dec 22 (Reuters) - The Japanese region of Niigata is expected to endorse a decision to restart the world's largest nuclear power plant on Monday, a watershed moment in the country's pivot back to... Read More.

Pope Leo summons world’s cardinals for a key assembly to help him govern the church

Saturday, December 20 by SRN News

VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Leo XIV has summoned the world's cardinals for two days of meetings to help him govern the church, the Vatican said Saturday, in the clearest sign yet that the new year will signal the unofficial start of his pontificate. The... Read More.

PHOTO ESSAY: Refugees flee Mali as region is the world’s deadliest for extremism

Sunday, December 14 by SRN News

DOUANKARA, Mauritania (AP) - A makeshift village in the Mauritanian desert shelters thousands of refugees who have fled Mali in recent weeks as fighting intensifies against militants linked to al-Qaida. Strips of fabric tied between sticks serve as homes. Tree branches double as storage. Many... Read More.

Lindsey Vonn hooks gate, doesn’t finish race at skiing worlds

Thursday, February 6 by SRN News

Lindsey Vonn was unable to finish Thursday’s super-G due to a right shoulder injury sustained when she hooked a gate early in her run in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria. Vonn, 40, was making her first appearance at the Alpine skiing world championships in six years. She posted the... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: worlds

Skater Ilia Malinin takes big lead after Worlds short program

The Latest: Trump threatens to strike world’s largest gas field if Iran attacks Qatar again

How Poland went from post-Communist wreck to one of the world’s 20 biggest economies

Olympics-Figure skating-Malinin’s meltdown proof that pressure can strike even world’s best

Tesla loses title as world’s biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall for second year in a row

Japan prepares to restart world’s biggest nuclear plant, 15 years after Fukushima

Pope Leo summons world’s cardinals for a key assembly to help him govern the church

PHOTO ESSAY: Refugees flee Mali as region is the world’s deadliest for extremism

Lindsey Vonn hooks gate, doesn’t finish race at skiing worlds

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