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Postecoglou sacked after Forest defeat, Man United beat Liverpool
Postecoglou sacked after Forest defeat, Man United beat Liverpool
FOOTBALL: Ange Postecoglou’s reign as Nottingham Forest manager was ended after a 3-0 defeat to Chelsea on Saturday (Oct 18).
Ten-year ban for Australian rugby league players joining ‘counterfeit’ R360
Ten-year ban for Australian rugby league players joining ‘counterfeit’ R360
RUGBY: Australian rugby league players who join the rebel R360 competition will be banned for 10 years, the sport’s governing body said on Wednesday (Oct 15), branding the breakaway project “counterfeit”.
Liverpool seek mojo against Man Utd, Postecoglou hunts first win
Liverpool seek mojo against Man Utd, Postecoglou hunts first win
FOOTBALL: Liverpool will be desperate to recapture their spark against bitter rivals Manchester United this weekend but Ruben Amorim’s men will harbour hopes of pinching a rare win at Anfield.
McLaren title rivals looking warily for Verstappen’s late charge
McLaren title rivals looking warily for Verstappen’s late charge
FORMULA ONE: McLaren’s duelling pair of world championship leader Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris will be looking warily in their rear-view mirrors this weekend at the United States Grand Prix for Max Verstappen.
Trump says to meet Putin in Budapest after ‘great’ call
Trump says to meet Putin in Budapest after ‘great’ call
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said he would meet Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Hungary after a “very productive” call yesterday (Oct 16), and questioned Kyiv’s push for Tomahawk missiles just a day before hosting Ukraine’s leader at the White House.
Israel threatens to resume fighting if Hamas does not respect Gaza truce deal
Israel threatens to resume fighting if Hamas does not respect Gaza truce deal
JERUSALEM: Israel’s defence minister threatened yesterday (Oct 15) to resume fighting if Hamas does not honour the terms of a US-backed ceasefire that halted the war in Gaza.
Jeeno wins LPGA Shanghai
Jeeno wins LPGA Shanghai
GOLF: Jeeno Thitikul’s monster eagle putt on the 17th tied the lead before the world number one won a playoff on the fifth hole to beat Minami Katsu to the Buick LPGA Shanghai title on Sunday (Oct 12).
Myanmar scam centres booming despite crackdown, using Musk’s Starlink
Myanmar scam centres booming despite crackdown, using Musk’s Starlink
MAE SOT: Scam centres in Myanmar blamed for swindling billions from victims across the world are expanding fast just months after a crackdown that was supposed to eradicate them, an AFP investigation has found.
Countdown to hostage release as Trump to host Gaza peace summit
Countdown to hostage release as Trump to host Gaza peace summit
GAZA CITY: Hamas will release its remaining hostages today (Oct 13) and will play no role in Gaza’s future government, the group told AFP, as US President Donald Trump and other world leaders prepared to convene in Egypt for a major peace summit.
Study finds women have higher genetic risk of depression
Study finds women have higher genetic risk of depression
SYDNEY: Women are genetically at higher risk of clinical depression than men, Australian researchers found in a study published Wednesday (Oct 8) that could change how the disorder is treated.
Hamas says Israeli hostages to be freed from Gaza before Trump peace summit
Hamas says Israeli hostages to be freed from Gaza before Trump peace summit
GAZA: Hamas will begin releasing Israeli hostages held in Gaza on Monday morning (Oct 13), a top official from the Palestinian militant group told AFP, before US President Donald Trump chairs an international summit in Egypt on his peace plan for the region.
Major quake strikes off southern Philippines
Major quake strikes off southern Philippines
DAVAO: A powerful magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the southern Philippines today (Oct 10), triggering tsunami warnings in the Asian nation as well as neighbouring Indonesia and Palau.
NBA back in China after six-year absence
NBA back in China after six-year absence
NBA: The NBA returns to the lucrative China market this week with two pre-season games following a six-year absence after a team official tweeted his support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.
Anutin sets terms for Trump
Anutin sets terms for Trump
BANGKOK: Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has responded to US President Donald Trump’s offer to act as a mediator in peace talks between Thailand and Cambodia, saying that while the gesture reflects goodwill, any negotiations must adhere to previously agreed principles.
Indonesia school collapse toll hits 67 as search ends
Indonesia school collapse toll hits 67 as search ends
SIDOARJO: The search for victims of last week’s Indonesian school collapse ended yesterday (Oct 7) with the death toll climbing to 67, an official said.
UEFA ‘reluctantly’ approves European league games in US, Australia
UEFA ‘reluctantly’ approves European league games in US, Australia
FOOTBALL: European football governing body UEFA said on Monday (Oct 6) it had “reluctantly” approved the staging of a Spanish La Liga and an Italian Serie A match in the United States and Australia respectively despite fan protests.
Trump says White House to host UFC fight on his 80th birthday
Trump says White House to host UFC fight on his 80th birthday
MMA: An Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fight planned at the White House will take place on Donald Trump’s 80th birthday, the president said, despite the much-hyped event being previously announced for July 4.
Israel marks Oct 7 anniversary as talks held to end Gaza war
Israel marks Oct 7 anniversary as talks held to end Gaza war
JERUSALEM: Israel marks the second anniversary of the Oct 7, 2023 attack today, as Hamas and Israeli negotiators hold indirect talks to end the two-year war in Gaza under a US proposed peace plan.
Russell wins Singapore GP as McLaren seal constructors’ title
Russell wins Singapore GP as McLaren seal constructors’ title
FORMULA ONE: Mercedes’ George Russell won the Singapore Grand Prix yesterday (Oct 5) ahead of Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, as McLaren clinched the Formula One constructors’ championship.
Springboks beat Argentina to retain Rugby Championship
Springboks beat Argentina to retain Rugby Championship
RUGBY: Cobus Reinach and Malcolm Marx scored two tries apiece as South Africa beat Argentina 29-27 at Twickenham on Saturday (Oct 4) to win successive Rugby Championship titles for the first time in their history.