Throughout this year’s Australian Open, Sabalenka played with a white flag next to her name instead of Belarus’ red, green, and white flag, while all her opponents played with their national ...

In the women’s draw, all eyes are on Aryna Sabalenka. She’s yet to lift the Wimbledon trophy, but this could finally be her ...

UEFA has changed the hosting plan for its 2026 European Championship for indoor soccer because Russia’s military ally Belarus ...

The Australian Open bans Russian and Belarusian flags. Tennis has struggled with its response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which Belarus has supported.

MELBOURNE, Australia — Flags from Russia and Belarus were banned from the site of the Australian Open on Tuesday after more than one was brought into the stands by spectators on the first day of ...

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus celebrates after defeating Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine in their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia ...

Australia announced new sanctions on July 20 against 35 Russian defense, technology, and energy entities, and 10 individuals from Russia and Belarus. This includes companies supplying advanced ...

The Australian government said on Tuesday it was aligned with 34 other nations on the call for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from its ...

The outreach to Belarus’s autocratic leader, Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, comes as the country has released at least 14 political ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Flags from Russia and Belarus were banned from the site of the Australian Open on Tuesday after more than one was brought into the stands by spectators on Day 1 of ...

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