LONDON: Britain can both remain a popular destination for foreign investment and stand up for its values, its business minister said on Tuesday (Jul 7) after China warned that a dispute over tech firm Huawei could lead to many “consequences”. Tensions have mounted between Britain and China after London joined […]
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SHANGHAI: The retirement of two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan signals the end of a golden era of Chinese sporting superstars, state media said on Tuesday (Jul 7). Arguably the greatest badminton player of all time, the 36-year-old said on Saturday that he was bringing the curtain down on a career […]
REUTERS: Merseyside Police have launched an investigation after a red flare was set off on the statue of Everton record goalscorer Dixie Dean outside the Premier League club’s Goodison Park stadium. Everton said in a statement that the club were assisting police in their enquiries and that no damage had […]
REUTERS: Rennes have bought striker Martin Terrier from Ligue 1 rivals Olympique Lyon for a fee of €15 million (£13.61 million), including €3 million in add-ons, Lyon said. The 23-year-old has made 77 appearances for Lyon since joining the club in 2018 and has scored 17 goals in all competitions. […]
India’s cricket board will only consider staging the Indian Premier League (IPL) abroad as a last resort if there is no other way to salvage the lucrative limited-overs tournament this year, a top BCCI official has told Reuters. NEW DELHI: India’s cricket board will only consider staging the Indian Premier […]
REUTERS: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday that the United States is “certainly looking at” banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok, suggesting it shared information with the Chinese government, a charge it denied. “I don’t want to get out in front of the President (Donald Trump), but […]
Hundreds of thousands of homeowners will receive vouchers of up to £5,000 for energy-saving home improvements, the chancellor will announce. Rishi Sunak is due to set out a £2bn grant scheme in England for projects such as insulation as part of a wider £3bn plan to cut carbon emissions. The […]
SYDNEY: Australia’s planned A-League restart next week was thrown into chaos after three Melbourne teams failed to leave Victoria state when their dramatic airport dash to beat a border closure was scuppered by fog. Nine days from the scheduled opening game, the A-League was left seeking a New South Wales […]
Mr.Dinesh Nyaupane has bagged Asia’s Best Principal Award of the year 2020-21 conferred by Asia Leadership Awards proudly presented by RULA Awards. A passionate educator and a visionary leader Mr Dinesh Nyaupane is currently the Founder Principal at Kathmandu Meridian School. Mr Nyaupane is best known for his charismatic personality and […]
WELLINGTON: New Zealand said on Tuesday (Jul 7) its national airline will not take new bookings for three weeks as the country looks to limit the number of citizens returning home to reduce the burden on overflowing quarantine facilities. As the COVID-19 pandemic worsens globally, thousands of New Zealanders are […]