If the shoe fits: Pope continues lashing out against ‘tyrants’ during Angola stop
LUANDA: Pope Leo XIV spoke out against tyranny and “disasters” caused by the exploitation of natural resources on Saturday as...
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South Korea military on high alert following Pyongyang missile flurry
SEOUL: North Korea test-fired multiple ballistic missiles on Sunday, South Korea’s military said, the latest in a recent flurry of...
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‘It was amazing!’: American DJ Diplo defends Justin Bieber following Coachella criticism
Diplo insisted that the pop star's Coachella set was "awesome", calling him "legendary" for singing along to YouTube videos of...
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Zelensky says US peace negotiators ‘have no time for Ukraine’ amid Iran war
BERLIN: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday told a German broadcaster that US peace negotiators “have no time for Ukraine” because...
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Pakistan says Saudi Arabia pledges $3 billion more in support for it
NEW DELHI: Saudi Arabia has announced $3 billion in additional support for Pakistan and extended a $5 billion deposit, Pakistan...
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Japan Finance Minister flags impact of cross-market volatility on interest rates
TOKYO: Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Thursday recent market turmoil has underscored how sharply interest rates can be...
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Venezuela’s Rodriguez announces ‘responsible increase’ to wages from May
Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez said on Wednesday (Apr 8) her government will make a "responsible increase" to workers' income...
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AC Milan, Inter, Juve to play pre-season matches in Perth
AC Milan, Inter Milan and Juventus said they will play a series of pre-season friendlies in August at Perth Stadium...
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Trump, Israel pressure Iran ahead of deadline as search continues for missing US airman
US President Donald Trump says Iran has 48 hours to open the Strait of Hormuz or face attacks CAIRO: US...
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Brazilian Oscar retires at 34 with cardiac issues
Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar has retired at the age of 34 due to ongoing cardiac problems, his current club Sao...
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Waking up in pain? Your sleep position may need adjusting
Stiffness, achy joints, acid reflux, snoring – experts explain the pros and cons of the three main ways people sleep....
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US envoy hopeful on Iran talks as strikes target nuclear facilities
US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff said Friday (Mar 27) he believes Iran will hold talks with Washington...
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NASA astronaut Mike Fincke suddenly couldn’t speak in space. His medical scare remains a mystery
Four-time space flier Mike Fincke said he was having dinner on Jan 7 after preparing for a spacewalk when he...
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IMF, Pakistan reach staff-level agreement on $1.2 billion disbursement
March 27 : The International Monetary Fund and Pakistan has reached a staff-level agreement on the South Asian nation's loan...
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Barcelona’s Raphinha to miss Champions League quarters due to injury
March: Barcelona attacker Raphinha will miss their Champions League quarter-final tie with Atletico Madrid early next month after suffering a...
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Indonesia starts implementing social media restrictions for children under 16
The restrictions began on Mar 28, making Indonesia the first country in Southeast Asia to ban children from having accounts...
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Elon Musk found liable to Twitter shareholders in fraud lawsuit over US$44 billion takeover
Damages have yet to be calculated but a lawyer for the shareholders estimated they could total about US$2.5 billion. SAN...
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Muslim community grateful to observe Ramadan in peace, remains mindful situation abroad still uncertain: Faishal Ibrahim
"Our thoughts are with those celebrating away from home and with those facing more difficult circumstances," said Assoc Prof Faishal...
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Japan’s Sakamoto claims maiden ATP win as teenage talent shines in Miami
March: Rei Sakamoto became the latest teenager to make an impact at the Miami Open on Friday, claiming his first...
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Dollar climbs with no end in sight for Iran war; yen at 20-month low
TOKYO, March 13 : The dollar rose to more than three-month high on Friday and was set for its second...
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