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Israeli Cabinet to vote on Gaza ceasefire deal
Israeli Cabinet to vote on Gaza ceasefire deal
JERUSALEM: Israel’s Cabinet was expected to meet today to approve a ceasefire and hostage-release deal with Hamas, Israeli media reported, a day after mediators announced an agreement they hope will lead to a permanent end to the Gaza war.
Isak on song as the Toon roll into top four
Isak on song as the Toon roll into top four
FOOTBALL: Alexander Isak fired Newcastle into the Premier League’s top four yesterday (Jan 15), scoring twice in a 3-0 cruise against Wolves as David Moyes endured a miserable return to the Everton dugout.
Liverpool frustrated by Forest, Man City blow late lead at Brentford
Liverpool frustrated by Forest, Man City blow late lead at Brentford
FOOTBALL: Liverpool’s charge towards the Premier League title was halted by stubborn Nottingham Forest in a 1-1 draw between the top two yesterday (Jan 14) as Manchester City’s resurgence came undone in a 2-2 draw at Brentford.
South Korean President arrested over failed martial law bid
South Korean President arrested over failed martial law bid
SEOUL: Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested today (Jan 15) over his failed martial law bid, after hundreds of anti-graft investigators and police raided his residence to end a weeks-long standoff.
Biden says America ‘stronger’ on world stage in farewell speech
Biden says America ‘stronger’ on world stage in farewell speech
WASHINGTON: Joe Biden said yesterday (Jan 13) that America was stronger on the global stage than it had been for decades, in a swansong foreign policy speech one week before Donald Trump’s White House comeback.
At least 10 dead in Brazil landslides
At least 10 dead in Brazil landslides
RIO DE JANEIRO: Landslides caused by torrential rains in southeast Brazil have left at least 10 people dead, rescue services in Minas Gerais state said yesterday (Jan 12).
Moyes back in the Everton hot seat
Moyes back in the Everton hot seat
FOOTBALL: David Moyes has returned for a second spell as Everton manager following Sean Dyche’s sacking by the struggling Premier League club.
Musk promotes German far-right leader in latest European intervention
Musk promotes German far-right leader in latest European intervention
WASHINGTON: US tech billionaire Elon Musk doubled down yesterdy (Jan 9) on his full-throated support for the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD), promoting its leader Alice Weidel during a livestream on X in his latest intervention in European politics.
Arsenal’s Man Utd clash headlines intriguing FA Cup third round
Arsenal’s Man Utd clash headlines intriguing FA Cup third round
FOOTBALL: An extended weekend of action in the FA Cup kicks off today (Jan 9) with Everton’s Ashley Young facing his son among many of the talking points.
Whole streets burn as fires rage around Los Angeles
Whole streets burn as fires rage around Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES: Rampaging wildfires around Los Angeles have killed at least two people, officials said yesterday (Jan 8) as terrifying blazes leveled whole streets, torching cars and houses in minutes.
Race begins to replace Canadian PM Trudeau
Race begins to replace Canadian PM Trudeau
OTTAWA: The race to be Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s successor kicked off yesterday (Jan 7), a day after he resigned amid a looming trade war with the United States and a divisive political climate at home.
Djokovic with point to prove against younger rivals at Australian Open
Djokovic with point to prove against younger rivals at Australian Open
TENNIS: Novak Djokovic returns to the scene of his greatest triumphs this week at the Australian Open, adamant he is ready and able to see off the challenge from Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz in his pursuit of a record 25th Grand Slam crown.
Judge rejects Trump request to delay hush money sentencing
Judge rejects Trump request to delay hush money sentencing
NEW YORK: A New York judge rejected US President-elect Donald Trump’s request to delay sentencing set for later this week in his hush money case yesterday (Jan 6).
Zelensky says ‘strong’ Trump can end Ukraine war
Zelensky says ‘strong’ Trump can end Ukraine war
KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed optimism in an interview published yesterday (Jan 5) that “strong” incoming US president Donald Trump will be able to force Russia into peace talks and end the war in Ukraine.
Man Utd rally to slow Liverpool charge
Man Utd rally to slow Liverpool charge
FOOTBALL: Manchester United rallied to snap a four-game losing streak and slow Liverpool’s romp towards the Premier League title in a thrilling 2-2 draw at Anfield yesterday (Jan 5).
Arsenal stumble in Premier League title race as Man City stroll
Arsenal stumble in Premier League title race as Man City stroll
FOOTBALL: Arsenal blew a chance to make up significant ground on Premier League leaders Liverpool yesterday (Jan 4) with a frustrating draw at Brighton as Manchester City pummelled West Ham 4-1.
39 bell tolls begin final national sendoff for Jimmy Carter
39 bell tolls begin final national sendoff for Jimmy Carter
UNITED STATES: Mourners began paying their respects to Jimmy Carter on Saturday (Jan 4), as a carefully choreographed six-day farewell for America's longest-lived president got underway.
Liverpool ready to inflict more misery on reeling Man Utd
Liverpool ready to inflict more misery on reeling Man Utd
FOOTBALL: Ruben Amorim admits Manchester United are in a relegation battle and the beleaguered boss will get little sympathy from red-hot Premier League leaders Liverpool.
Charlie Hebdo is uncowed and still provoking, 10 years after attack
Charlie Hebdo is uncowed and still provoking, 10 years after attack
PARIS: French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo is set to publish a special God-mocking edition next week to mark 10 years since an attack on its offices by jihadist gunmen that left eight staff members dead.
Plenty in store for sports fans in 2025
Plenty in store for sports fans in 2025
ALL SPORTS: There may be no Olympics or Paralympics in 2025 but the sporting calendar is still steeped in high quality tournaments. Here we look at five major events that are taking place in the year ahead: