England’s Alice Hewson made four birdies in eight holes on the back nine of the MCB Ladies Classic final round but her late charge was in vain as Smilla Soenderby claimed the title at Belle Mare Plage in Mauritius.The 28-year-old’s back nine of 32 gave her a closing 67 and got her to 10-under-par for the Ladies European Tour (LET) event – but the two final groups held their nerve and it was Soenderby who claimed the title.The Dane birdied the 18th to thrillingly claim the inaugural MCB Ladies Classic by one stroke from Kajsa Arwefjall and Casandra Alexander.Soenderby, 25,…

The long-awaited deal creates one of the world’s largest free trade areas with 720m potential consumers.By Al Jazeera Staff and The Associated PressPublished On 1 May 20261 May 2026The long-awaited trade deal between the European Union and South America’s Mercosur bloc has provisionally come into effect, boosting business ties amid…

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US policy makers have two choices: strategic engagement or a spiral into irrelevancyJust three years after entering the auto market, the Chinese tech company Xiaomi has made no effort to temper expectations. Best known for challenging Apple and Samsung on smartphones, Xiaomi is now positioning its new-generation SU7 electric sedan…

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