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Jasmine wins LPGA NW Arkansas title, Suteepat reigns in Taiwan
Jasmine wins LPGA NW Arkansas title, Suteepat reigns in Taiwan
GOLF: Thailand’s Jasmine Suwannapura eagled the second playoff hole to win the LPGA NW Arkansas Championship on Sunday (Sept 29), denying Lucy Li after a spectacular last-round duel.
Google to invest US$1bn in Thailand
Google to invest US$1bn in Thailand
BANGKOK: Google plans to invest US$1 billion (B32.4bn) to build digital infrastructure in Thailand, including a new data centre, the US tech giant has announced, saying the move would support 14,000 jobs in the kingdom.
Tottenham beat 10-man Man Utd to up pressure on Ten Hag
Tottenham beat 10-man Man Utd to up pressure on Ten Hag
FOOTBALL: Tottenham piled more pressure on Erik ten Hag’s position as Manchester United manager with a dominant 3-0 win at Old Trafford yesterday (Sept 29).
Japan’s next PM aims for snap election, stocks sink
Japan’s next PM aims for snap election, stocks sink
TOKYO: Japan’s incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba said today (Sept 30) he aimed to call snap elections for Oct 27, as equities plunged on a strong yen and fears that tax hikes are on the cards.
Liverpool go top after Man City held by Newcastle
Liverpool go top after Man City held by Newcastle
FOOTBALL: Manchester City felt the absence of star midfielder Rodri as the Premier League champions were held to a damaging 1-1 draw at Newcastle yesterday (Sept 28) as Liverpool went top with a 2-1 win at Wolves.
Harris vows migration crackdown, reform as she finally visits border
Harris vows migration crackdown, reform as she finally visits border
UNITED STATES: Kamala Harris pledged Friday (Sept 27) she would tighten the border and fix America's broken immigration system on her first visit to the US-Mexico frontier as a presidential candidate.
Israel defies ceasefire calls ahead of Netanyahu UN address
Israel defies ceasefire calls ahead of Netanyahu UN address
BEIRUT: Israel rejected a push by allies for a 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon and vowed to keep fighting Hezbollah militants “until victory”, ahead of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s expected address to the UN General Assembly today (Sept 27).
Harris surprises many with pro-gun stance
Harris surprises many with pro-gun stance
WASHINGTON: Kamala Harris packs a gun - and wants Americans to know it.
Pope offers refuge to Myanmar’s jailed Suu Kyi
Pope offers refuge to Myanmar’s jailed Suu Kyi
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis has offered to give refuge on Vatican territory to Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, Italian media said yesterday (Sept 24).
World leaders gather at UN as Mideast tensions explode
World leaders gather at UN as Mideast tensions explode
NEW YORK: Escalating clashes between Israel and Hezbollah threatened to overshadow US President Joe Biden’s final appearance at the UN’s signature annual event today (Sept 24) as diplomats scrambled to avert an all-out regional war.
Rohingya refugees detail worsening violence in Myanmar
Rohingya refugees detail worsening violence in Myanmar
COX’S BAZAR, BANGLADESH: Rohingya refugee Syed fled Myanmar for a second time last month, after he was forced to fight alongside the military that drove his family out of their homeland years earlier.
Norris hails his ‘mega’ McLaren after dominant win at Singapore
Norris hails his ‘mega’ McLaren after dominant win at Singapore
FORMULA ONE: Lando Norris hailed his “mega” McLaren after a dominant victory at the Singapore Grand Prix yesterday (Sept 22) closed the Formula One championship gap on Max Verstappen, who came a distant second.
Stones salvages point for Man City against 10-man Arsenal
Stones salvages point for Man City against 10-man Arsenal
FOOTBALL: John Stones’ 98th minute equaliser salvaged a 2-2 draw for Manchester City against 10-man Arsenal in a bad-tempered clash between the two favourites for the Premier League title yesterday (Sept 22).
Diaz fires Liverpool top of Premier League, Man Utd held at Palace
Diaz fires Liverpool top of Premier League, Man Utd held at Palace
FOOTBALL: Liverpool moved to the top of the Premier League with a resounding 3-0 win over Bournemouth as Manchester United were held to a disappointing 0-0 draw by Crystal Palace yesterday (Sept 21).
Dubois destroys Joshua to retain IBF world heavyweight crown
Dubois destroys Joshua to retain IBF world heavyweight crown
BOXING: Daniel Dubois retained his IBF world heavyweight title with a brutal fifth-round knockout of Anthony Joshua in an all-British spectacular at Wembley yesterday (Sept 21).
Man City face Arsenal in Premier League title showdown
Man City face Arsenal in Premier League title showdown
FOOTBALL: Manchester City host Arsenal in a showdown between the Premier League title favourites tomorrow (Sept 22), while Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou badly needs a win when his side host Brentford.
Top Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli strike on Beirut
Top Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli strike on Beirut
BEIRUT: Israel said yesterday (Sept 20) that it killed the commander of Hezbollah’s elite unit in a strike that Lebanese officials said left 14 dead and dozens wounded in the movement’s Beirut stronghold.
Verstappen vows Red Bull fightback as McLaren head to Singapore on top
Verstappen vows Red Bull fightback as McLaren head to Singapore on top
FORMULA ONE: Max Verstappen declared “the fight is not over” as Red Bull head to Singapore this weekend having been knocked off the top of the constructors’ world championship for the first time in two-and-a-half years.
EU chief announces €11bn for nations hit by ‘heartbreaking’ floods
EU chief announces €11bn for nations hit by ‘heartbreaking’ floods
WROCLAW: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen yesterday (Sept 19) announced 10 billion euros (B364bn) in funds for member nations reeling from “heartbreaking” devastation after floods caused by Storm Boris.
Ukraine official claims Russian advance in Kursk has been ‘stopped’
Ukraine official claims Russian advance in Kursk has been ‘stopped’
KYIV: Russia’s counteroffensive to retake Ukrainian-held territory in the Kursk region has been “stopped”, a spokesman from Ukraine's military administration there told AFP yesterday (Sept 18), after Moscow said it was beginning to repel the surprise incursion.