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Andy Murray on brink of defeat against Yannick Hanfmann as match suspended at Geneva Open | Tennis News | Sky Sports
Andy Murray was distracted by bizarre weather conditions as he stood on the brink of defeat in the first round of the Geneva Open.Murray trailed world number 85 Yannick Hanfmann by a set and a double break when umpire Greg Allensworth sent them back to the dressing rooms due to an impending storm. Murray's match
On the Brink of War with Russia, Ukrainians Are Resigned and Prepared
KYIV, Ukraine—Computer whiz Danylo Kovzhun has taught his children to handle a pistol. Confectioner Roman Nabozhniak is training colleagues to run his business so he can focus on fighting Russians. Bar owner Vitaliy Kyrychenko keeps his gas tank full in case he needs to get out fast. Ukraine has struggled to maintain a sense of…
Casual talk of the U.S. being on the brink of a civil war after Jan. 6 is absurd
We are now one year removed from the violent insurrection at the Capitol on Jan. 6. Although we have been fortunate to have avoided large-scale political violence of that nature since the event, many continue to speculate about the possibility of civil war, a secession of some kind or what some have referred to as…
Why India is on the brink of an unprecedented power crisis
By Arunoday MukharjiBBC News, DelhiImage source, Getty ImagesIndia is on the brink of an unprecedented power crisis. More than half of the country's 135 coal-fired power plants are running on fumes - as coal stocks run critically low. In a country where 70% of the electricity is generated using coal, this is a major cause…