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Novak Djokovic to miss ATP Finals after early Paris Masters exit

Novak Djokovic’s shock defeat in the Paris Masters to world number 83 Rinky Hijikata has ended the 39-year-old Serb’s hopes of qualifying for the ATP Finals.
Novak Djokovic’s shock defeat in the Paris Masters to world number 83 Rinky Hijikata has ended the 39-year-old Serb’s hopes of qualifying for the ATP Finals.

Europe’s far right distances itself from Trump, blaming Iran war for Republicans’ defeat

US President Donald Trump addressing construction workers at the White House on Nov 4, after losing to the Democrats in the Nov 3 midterm elections.
US President Donald Trump addressing construction workers at the White House on Nov 4, after losing to the Democrats in the Nov 3 midterm elections.

Blood banks hit in France alongside cyberattack on European supermarkets

Three regional blood banks in France were hit by a cyberattack, but staff managed to move blood to other refrigerators not affected by the attack.
Three regional blood banks in France were hit by a cyberattack, but staff managed to move blood to other refrigerators not affected by the attack.

Much changed Argentina line-up named to take on Ireland

Rugby Union - Autumn Internationals - England v Argentina - Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, London, Britain - November 23, 2025 Argentina head coach Felipe Contepomi during the warm up before the match Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
Rugby Union - Autumn Internationals - England v Argentina - Allianz Stadium, Twickenham, London, Britain - November 23, 2025 Argentina head coach Felipe Contepomi during the warm up before the match Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs

Nations Championship month to offer Rugby World Cup clues

New Australia coach Les Kiss will be using the November round of the Nations Championship to show the Wallabies can be contenders when they host the 2027 World Cup.
New Australia coach Les Kiss will be using the November round of the Nations Championship to show the Wallabies can be contenders when they host the 2027 World Cup.

Monfils gives emotional farewell in Paris with wish for daughter Skai

Gael Monfils acknowledges fans on the court during the Paris Masters in France as he retires from the sport, on Nov 3.
Gael Monfils acknowledges fans on the court during the Paris Masters in France as he retires from the sport, on Nov 3.

Defending Route du Rhum champion drops out after foil damage

FILE PHOTO: Volvo Ocean Race skipper Charles Caudrelier of Dongfeng Race Team attends a news conference in Lisbon, Portugal November 3, 2017. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Volvo Ocean Race skipper Charles Caudrelier of Dongfeng Race Team attends a news conference in Lisbon, Portugal November 3, 2017. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes/File Photo

Novak Djokovic becomes oldest Paris Masters match winner, keeps ATP Finals hopes alive

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic playing a forehand return to Monaco’s Valentin Vacherot, during their match on day two of the Paris ATP Masters 1000 tournament on Nov 3.
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic playing a forehand return to Monaco’s Valentin Vacherot, during their match on day two of the Paris ATP Masters 1000 tournament on Nov 3.

Multinational Ukraine force to hold first exercise in Poland

Members of Polish emergency services taking part in exercises at the Polish-Ukrainian railway border crossing in Medyka, south-eastern Poland, on Oct 27.
Members of Polish emergency services taking part in exercises at the Polish-Ukrainian railway border crossing in Medyka, south-eastern Poland, on Oct 27.

South Africa name lock Moerat in starting XV to face Italy

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