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Ukraine pushes military-aged men to return home and fight
Ukraine pushes military-aged men to return home and fight
KYIV: Ukraine suspended consular services for men of fighting age living abroad yesterday (Apr 23), after announcing measures to bring them home amid manpower shortages in the army fighting Russia.
Five-star Arsenal thrash Chelsea to open up Premier League lead
Five-star Arsenal thrash Chelsea to open up Premier League lead
FOOTBALL: Kai Havertz and Ben White scored twice as Arsenal thrashed Chelsea 5-0 yesterday (Apr 23) to surge ahead in the Premier League title race and ramp up the pressure on Liverpool and Manchester City.
China says committed to ‘friendly’ talks on maritime disputes
China says committed to ‘friendly’ talks on maritime disputes
QINGDAO: A senior Chinese defence official said today (Apr 22) that Beijing sought to resolve maritime disputes through “friendly consultation”, speaking at the formal opening of a naval forum attended by top brass from the United States and Russia.
Liverpool keep title bid alive as Forest fume
Liverpool keep title bid alive as Forest fume
FOOTBALL: Liverpool got back on track after a miserable week as a 3-1 win at Fulham kept their Premier League title bid alive, while Nottingham Forest launched an astonishing rant at the officiating in their 2-0 defeat against Everton yesterday (Apr 21).
US fines SCG US$20mn for Iran sanctions violations
US fines SCG US$20mn for Iran sanctions violations
UNITED STATES: The United States fined a Thailand-based firm US$20 million (B735mn) on Friday (Apr 19) for more than 450 possible Iran sanctions violations ‒ a day after Washington slapped fresh sanctions on Iran following last weekend’s attack on Israel.
‘Back to business’ Arsenal grind out Wolves win to go top
‘Back to business’ Arsenal grind out Wolves win to go top
FOOTBALL: Arsenal shrugged off the disappointment of their Champions League exit to move back to the top of the Premier League with a 2-0 win at Wolves yesterday (Apr 20).
Arsenal, Liverpool fight to keep Premier League race alive
Arsenal, Liverpool fight to keep Premier League race alive
FOOTBALL: Arsenal have no time to dwell on their Champions League exit as they return to Premier League action this weekend with the chance to reclaim top spot.
Colorado law protects brain data captured by gadgets
Colorado law protects brain data captured by gadgets
COLORADO: Colorado expanded its privacy law yesterday (Apr 17) to include brain data gathered by the booming array of gadgets people use for feedback about sleep, fitness, sports, and lifestyle.
Trial judge warns Trump over intimidation, seven jurors picked
Trial judge warns Trump over intimidation, seven jurors picked
NEW YORK: The judge in Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial warned the Republican presidential hopeful yesterday (Apr 16) against intimidating jurors as seven panelists were chosen with unexpected speed following questioning by both sides.
Pride and hype as F1 roars back to China after COVID absence
Pride and hype as F1 roars back to China after COVID absence
FORMULA ONE: Two years ago the Shanghai International Circuit hosted a COVID hospital, but this weekend it will stage Formula One once more as the sport returns to China for the first time since the pandemic.
Singapore PM Lee to step down, deputy to take over May 15
Singapore PM Lee to step down, deputy to take over May 15
SINGAPORE: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will step down next month and his deputy Lawrence Wong will take over, the second non-member of the Lee family to lead the wealthy nation.
Saudi reviews football fan rules after whip attack
Saudi reviews football fan rules after whip attack
FOOTBALL: The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) has vowed to review the fan code of conduct after a “disgraceful” attack in which a spectator appeared to whip a player.
Teen detained after Sydney church stabbing ‘terrorist’ act
Teen detained after Sydney church stabbing ‘terrorist’ act
SYDNEY: Australian police said today (Apr 16) a brutal live-streamed knife attack at a church service in Sydney was a religiously motivated “terrorist” act, as they urged calm from the angered local community.
Arsenal and Liverpool lose to hand Man City Premier League lead
Arsenal and Liverpool lose to hand Man City Premier League lead
FOOTBALL: Aston Villa struck twice late on through Ollie Watkins and Leon Bailey to inflict a huge blow on Arsenal’s Premier League title challenge with a 2-0 win at the Emirates yesterday (Apr 14) as Liverpool also stumbled in a shock 1-0 defeat to Crystal Palace.
Israel urges Iran sanctions as world warns against escalation
Israel urges Iran sanctions as world warns against escalation
JERUSALEM: World powers urged restraint yesterday (Apr 14) for fear that Iran’s unprecedented missile and drone strikes on Israel could spark a wider war in the Middle East, as the United Nations heard a call for new sanctions against Tehran.
Scheffler dominates back nine to win second Masters title
Scheffler dominates back nine to win second Masters title
GOLF: Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler dominated a back-nine shootout to capture his second Masters title yesterday (Apr 14), taking a four-stroke victory at Augusta National.
Iran warns of ’stronger response’ if Israel retaliates to attack
Iran warns of ’stronger response’ if Israel retaliates to attack
ISRAEL: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi warned on Sunday (Apr 14) against any “reckless” Israeli retaliation to Tehran’s unprecedented missile and drone attack, as world leaders urged restraint.
Five-star Man City go top as Spurs smashed by Newcastle
Five-star Man City go top as Spurs smashed by Newcastle
FOOTBALL: Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League as lowly Luton were eased aside 5-1 at the Etihad, while Newcastle thrashed Tottenham 4-0 yesterday (Apr 13).
Six killed in Sydney shopping centre attack
Six killed in Sydney shopping centre attack
AUSTRALIA: Six people were killed and several others injured ‒ including a nine-month-old baby ‒ when a knife-wielding attacker rampaged through a busy Sydney shopping centre on Saturday (Apr 13).
Arsenal braced for Emery reunion as title race heats up
Arsenal braced for Emery reunion as title race heats up
FOOTBALL: Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City are locked in a tense battle for Premier League supremacy, with Unai Emery threatening the Gunners’ grip on top spot and Phil Foden taking centre stage for the champions.