Playing after a 10-point deduction felt like a “re-start”, but Everton’s 1-0 Premier League win at Nottingham Forest blew belief into the club, manager Sean Dyche said on Saturday. It was Everton’s first win since they were docked 10 points for breaching the league’s profitability and sustainability rules for the […]
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ISTANBUL: The Rector of the Gaza Islamic University in the Gaza Strip, Sufyan Tayeh, and his family, were killed yesterday in an Israeli airstrike, reported Anadolu Agency. The academic was killed in an airstrike in the Al-Faluja area in Jabalia in the northeastern Gaza Strip. “Academician and President of the […]
MANILA: Philippine forces were on high alert on today after a bomb killed four people and wounded several during a Catholic mass in a university gymnasium in the south of the country, an attack the authorities called Islamist terrorism. “I condemn in the strongest possible terms the senseless and most […]
SHENZHEN: Toyota Motor has halted production on some ageing lines at a joint venture in China while operations continue as normal, the Japanese automaker said on Saturday (Dec 2) after a media report that it was partially suspending production due to weak sales. The production halt at the Tianjin venture […]
International Olympic Committee Vice President John Coates has said athlete numbers at the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane must be reduced to help ensure the games are as cost effective as possible. The addition of cricket, flag football, squash, baseball and softball in Los Angeles in 2028 will see participation numbers […]
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr lost 3-0 to table-toppers Al-Hilal in the Riyadh derby at the King Fahd International Stadium on Friday to fall further behind their bitter rivals at the top the Saudi Pro League standings. The Portuguese striker left the field with rival fans taunting the five-times Ballon D’Or winner […]
SINGAPORE : Lotus Technology, the luxury electric vehicle arm of sports car brand Lotus, said on Tuesday it has secured $870 million in financing ahead of the completion of its merger with blank check company L Catterton Asia Acquisition (LCAA). All of the financing was secured based on a $5.5 […]
Production of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert was canceled this week as the top-rated US late-night television host recovers from surgery. Production of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert was canceled this week as the top-rated US late-night television host recovers from surgery for a ruptured appendix, the CBS […]
HONG KONG: Hong Kong private home prices extended a fall in October, dipping to their lowest since March 2017, official data showed on Tuesday, weighed down by higher interest rates and weak buying sentiment. Home prices in the financial hub, one of the most expensive markets in the world, dropped […]
HONG KONG: People’s Bank of China (PBOC) Governor Pan Gongsheng said monetary policy would be kept accommodative, though inflation was “bottoming out” and was likely to pick-up in coming months. China’s economy gained momentum in recent months, paving the way for achieving the official growth target, Pan told the HKMA-BIS […]