Swedish fifth seed Robin Soderling came from 2 sets down to eliminate Lleyton Hewitt and reach the 3rd round at Wimbledon 2011 on Thursday. Robin Soderling looked to be heading for an upset defeat after losing the opening 2 sets before digging out a gutsy 6-7 (5-7) 3-6 7-5 6-4 6-4 victory before an enthralled [...]
Emily Browning and Jena Malone chat to us about Sucker Punch. For all your movies news. “Sucker Punch,” which bowed day and date with the US in 23 markets, or 28 percent of the overseas market place. “Battle” scored another $16.3 million from 55 markets through March 27, while “Sucker Punch,” Zack Snyder’s latest helming [...]
Doku Umarov has been dubbed “Russia’s bin Laden” and declared public enemy number one. Doku Umarov is seen as the leader of the Islamist insurgency in the North Caucasus. But he has also been linked to a campaign of violence closer to the Kremlin. Umarov is said to have ordered Moscow’s deadly Metro bombings in 2010 [...]
State flags have been lowered in Moscow as the city mourns 35 victims of Monday’s terrorist attack at Russia’s busiest airport. People are flocking to the site of the blast to lay flowers and pay tribute to those, who lost their lives at Domodedovo. The explosion was Russia’s worst terrorist atrocity since twin bombings rocked [...]
Justine Henin has been forced to retire from tennis for the second time because of a recurring elbow injury. The 28-year-old Belgian announced the news on her website stating that her elbow had been “damaged” during the recent Australian Open. “In these recent months I have rarely been spared of the pain,” she said. “The [...]
The management at Russia’s Domodedovo Airport is facing a criminal investigation after a suicide bomber was able to carry out a devastating attack there on Monday. President Dmitry Medvedev says it was poor attention to security which led to the blast at the country’s biggest airport. The suspected suicide bomber killed 35 people and left [...]
A video of a Russian baby yoga guru in Egypt has frightened some parents with its seemingly dangerous moves. But CBSNews.com’s Nick Dietz shows us how its done. Apparently, it’s never too early to try to get your child ahead in the world. Enter: the latest craze out of Russia, baby yoga. After a video [...]
China’s J-20 jet fighter is not ready for testing, said An official with Taiwan’s defense ministry. Shen Yi-ming, told lawmakers on Wednesday that China does not have the capability of manufacturing advanced fighter aircraft, not to mention test-fly them. Shen’s comments came after an online photograph showing China’s J-20 fighter caught international attention. Shen said the [...]