After multiple delays, Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom will finally see the light of day. The first trailer of the movie was released on Sep 15 and gave fans a sneak peek of how Jason Momoa’s Arthur Curry/Aquaman has changed since his last solo outing in 2018. Turns out, he […]
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LAMPEDUSA (Italy): The tiny Italian island of Lampedusa struggled yesterday to cope with a surge in migrant boats from North Africa after numbers peaked at 7,000 people—equivalent to the entire local population. The island’s reception centre, built to house fewer than 400 people, was overwhelmed with men, women and children […]
ZURICH: Did banking giant UBS make the deal of the century when it bought one of the world’s biggest banks for a pittance as it teetered on the edge of the abyss? Switzerland’s largest bank was in March strong-armed by Swiss authorities into a US$3.25 billion takeover of Credit Suisse, […]
DERNA: Thousands of people were killed and at least 10,000 were missing in Libya in floods caused by a huge Mediterranean storm that burst dams, swept away buildings and wiped out as much as a quarter of the eastern coastal city of Derna. A senior medic in Derna told Reuters […]
WOLFSBURG, Germany : Coach Hansi Flick promised Germany would show a new playing style with the intensity level kept high when they face Japan in a friendly international on Saturday even though the four-time world champions have been struggling for form. With eight months before Germany host the Euro 2024, […]
JAKARTA: Southeast Asia’s regional bloc Asean will not be held hostage by the crisis in Myanmar, Indonesian President Joko Widodo said today, adding the block will continue its peace efforts.
KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia said on Tuesday it is considering regulations that will make internet giants Alphabet Inc’s Google and Facebook parent Meta Platforms compensate news outlets for content sourced from them. Malaysia is in discussions with Google, Meta and other major online platforms over the regulatory framework, the Malaysian […]
BEIJING: China’s top security agency has hinted that any meeting between President Xi Jinping and US President Joe Biden in San Francisco later this year will depend on the United States “showing sufficient sincerity”. Biden on Sunday (Sep 3) expressed disappointment that Xi was not attending an upcoming summit of […]
Hawaii’s five-time world champion Carissa Moore and Brazil’s reigning title holder Filipe Toledo head into the Rip Curl WSL Finals in California in the coming days as the top ranked surfers and favourites to add to their world title tallies. Australian Ethan Ewing, who fractured two vertebrae in a wipeout […]
Defending champion and world number one Iga Swiatek exited the U.S. Open in the fourth round on Sunday after she unravelled 3-6 6-3 6-1 against Latvia’s Jelena Ostapenko at Arthur Ashe Stadium. The Polish three-times Grand Slam winner had not dropped a set before Sunday’s match but was unable to […]