Sports Daichi Kamada says Japan can close in on World Cup place against Australia TOKYO: Crystal Palace midfielder Daichi Kamada said an eighth straight World Cup appearance will be within Japan’s... Published 11 Oct, 2024 11:16am
Markets Asian markets mixed after Wall St drop, Shanghai dips before briefing HONG KONG: Most Asian markets were mixed Friday as investors digested disappointing US inflation data that further... Published 11 Oct, 2024 11:12am
World EU chief says China must ‘adapt its behaviour’ to solve trade row VIENTIANE: China must “adapt its behaviour” to solve an escalating tariff row with Europe, EU chief Charles Michel... Published 11 Oct, 2024 11:08am
Technology Elon Musk unveils robotaxi, pledges it ‘before 2027’ LOS ANGELES: Elon Musk on Thursday unveiled what he said was a robotaxi capable of self-driving, predicting it would... Published 11 Oct, 2024 11:06am
World Half a million stateless people got citizenship in past decade: UN GENEVA: The UN said Friday that in the decade since it launched a campaign to end the limbo of statelessness, over... Published 11 Oct, 2024 10:56am
World Seoul confirms North Korean defection as Pyongyang seals border SEOUL: A suspected North Korean defector crossed the de facto western maritime border last month and is now in the... Published 11 Oct, 2024 10:53am
World Israel army says top Islamic Jihad commander killed in West Bank OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel’s army said Friday it had killed Palestinian group Islamic Jihad’s top commander for the... Published 11 Oct, 2024 10:51am
World At least 11 dead in Florida but Hurricane Milton not as bad as feared FORT PIERCE: At least 11 people died as Hurricane Milton sent tornadoes spinning across Florida, officials said... Published 11 Oct, 2024 10:30am
World Indonesia arrests man wanted for alleged $14.1bn China fraud JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities said on Thursday they had detained a man wanted in China over allegations he helped... Published 11 Oct, 2024 06:30am
World Obama hits campaign trail for Harris WASHINGTON: Former US president Barack Obama will bring his star power to Kamala Harris’s election campaign... Published 11 Oct, 2024 06:30am
World Philippines confronts China over South China Sea at ASEAN meet VIENTIANE: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos challenged Chinese Premier Li Qiang over recent clashes in the ... Published 11 Oct, 2024 06:30am
Life & Style Han Kang wins South Korea’s first literature Nobel STOCKHOLM: Author Han Kang on Thursday became the first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize in Literature for her... Published 11 Oct, 2024 06:30am
World Lebanon says 11 dead, 48 injured in Israeli strikes on Beirut BEIRUT: Lebanon’s health ministry said Thursday at least 11 people had been killed in Israeli strikes on Beirut –... Published 11 Oct, 2024 12:16am
World Amnesty accuses Israel of ‘misleading’ Lebanon evacuation orders BEIRUT: Amnesty International accused Israel on Thursday of “misleading” and sometimes inadequate calls for... Published 10 Oct, 2024 11:16pm
World Italy says shooting at UN Lebanon peacekeepers possible ‘war crimes’ ROME: Italy’s defence minister Thursday said shells fired at the headquarters of the UN’s Lebanon peacekeeping force... Published 10 Oct, 2024 10:52pm
Life & Style Pharrell Williams to co-chair Met Gala exploring Black dandyism NEW YORK: Singer and designer Pharrell Williams is among the co-chairs of New York’s next Met Gala, which will wade... Published 10 Oct, 2024 07:00pm
Sports England’s Harry Brook blasts triple century against Pakistan MULTAN: England’s Harry Brook hit his maiden triple century on the fourth day of the opening Test against Pakistan... Published 10 Oct, 2024 02:21pm
World Mumbai mourns Indian industrialist Ratan Tata MUMBAI: Crowds of mourners gathered in India’s financial capital Mumbai on Thursday for the funeral of industrialist... Updated 10 Oct, 2024 02:20pm
Sports England in sight of victory after Brook’s triple hundred MULTAN: England’s bowlers sparked a Pakistan batting collapse after a brilliant triple century by Harry Brook and... Updated 10 Oct, 2024 07:32pm
Markets Hong Kong stocks rally more than 3% in morning HONG KONG: Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks rallied Thursday as traders welcomed a Chinese central bank move to provide... Published 10 Oct, 2024 11:22am