Ace tennis star Sania Mirza has documented her journey to becoming World No. 1 in the women’s doubles rankings in an autobiography set for release this July, according to publishers Harper Collins. Titled, ‘Ace Against Odds,’ the book has been penned by Mirza with her father Imran Mirza and chronicles
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US polls: Why ‘Stop Trump’ failed to halt the Republican front-runner
Republican John Hammond III had made no secret of his distaste for Donald Trump and his desire to thwart his march to the party’s presidential nomination, telling the Indianapolis Star newspaper in March that the mogul was “unfit” to lead the United States. But the Republican National Committee member, a
In Iraq, an all-female combat unit seeks to take on Islamic State
Pakistan army chief signs order of death sentence to 11 Taliban members
Eleven members of the Taliban were given death sentences on charges of terrorism, kidnappings, attacks on civilians as well as assaults on police and army officers. The 11 were tried by military courts in closed-door trials. Pakistan started military trials for those suspected of terrorism after lifting a 2008 moratorium on
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Quebec wants stores with English names to add French to outdoor signs
The Quebec government says it won’t tamper with companies’ trademarks, but says it has come up with new regulations that will ensure those trademarks have a French appearance when displayed on outdoor signs. Culture Minister Hélène David, who is responsible for the province’s French language charter, announced the regulatory
Barack Obama to address Canadian Parliament in late June
Canada’s long-form census is back and cooler than ever
Toronto police mistook Raptors fans cheering for gunshots
The Raptors and Heat began their Eastern Conference Semi-finals with a thrilling overtime battle that had fans throughout the city riled up, and some were so noisy their neighbors mistook the celebrations and agony for something more sinister. During the game the Toronto Police Twitter account announced officers had been sent
