SpaceX Starship prototype rocket explodes on landing after test launch
A prototype of SpaceX’s Starship rocket exploded during a landing attempt minutes after a high-altitude experimental launch from Boca Chica,...
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Man United’s Marcos Rojo completes Boca switch
LONDON: Manchester United defender Marcos Rojo has joined Argentine giants Boca Juniors for an undisclosed fee, the Premier League club...
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UN Security Council searches for unity on Myanmar
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting on Myanmar on Tuesday (Feb 2) but was unable to...
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NZ, Vietnam top Covid performance ranking; US, UK languish
SYDNEY: New Zealand, Vietnam and Taiwan rank the top three in a Covid Performance Index of almost 100 countries for...
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Australian state borders to reopen with zero local virus cases
SYDNEY: Coronavirus-induced border restrictions separating Australia’s three most populous states were set to be eased, authorities said today, as the...
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AstraZeneca to produce 90m Covid-19 vaccine shots in Japan, says govt spokesman
TOKYO: AstraZeneca Plc will make more than 90 million coronavirus vaccine shots in Japan, the top government spokesman said today,...
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Tuchel: Premier League title not a realistic target
LONDON: Winning this season’s Premier League title is not a realistic target for new Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel and the...
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China reports 54 new Covid-19 cases in mainland vs 75 a day earlier
BEIJING: China reported its lowest daily increase in new Covid-19 cases in nearly three weeks today, suggesting aggressive countermeasures have...
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Biden resets by stressing US commitment to defend Japan
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden reaffirmed yesterday the United States’ commitment to defend Japan in his first phone call with Prime...
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Man United title hopes hit as Chelsea’s Tuchel era starts with stalemate
MANCHESTER: Manchester United’s Premier League hopes suffered a huge blow on Wednesday with a 2-1 defeat by bottom side Sheffield...
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Messi marks return with goal as Barca come from behind to beat Rayo
MADRID: Lionel Messi marked his return from suspension with a goal in the Copa del Rey on Wednesday as Barcelona...
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When Tom Holland thought he was going to get fired as Spider-Man
In a recent interview with Variety, Tom Holland said he had a gut feeling about being kicked off the sets...
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Alibaba’s Jack Ma makes first public appearance in 3 months
SHANGHAI: Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma made his first public appearance since October on Wednesday (Jan 20) when he spoke...
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How world leaders are reacting to Joe Biden’s inauguration
WASHINGTON: Here is how world leaders are reacting to US President Joe Biden's inauguration today, replacing Donald Trump. Indian Prime...
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Biden administration calls China sanctions on Trump officials ‘unproductive and cynical’
WASHINGTON: China's move to sanction former Trump administration officials was “unproductive and cynical”, a spokeswoman for President Joe Biden's National...
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Tennis: Singapore to host first ATP 250 tournament next month
SINGAPORE: Singapore will host an ATP 250 tennis tournament next month, under strict COVID-19 measures and travel protocols for players...
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PM hits out at Cricket Australia over national day marketing
Australia's Prime Minister has taken a swipe at Cricket Australia over their marketing of matches on Jan. 26, when the...
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Biden issues orders requiring masks in federal buildings
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden signed an order yesterday requiring masks and physical distancing in all federal buildings and the development...
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Twitter locks account of China’s US embassy over Xinjiang-related tweet
SHANGHAI: Twitter has locked the account of China's US embassy for a tweet that defended China's policies in the Xinjiang...
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Inter hammer leaders Sao Paulo to go top in Brazil
Brazil's rollercoaster league title race took another dramatic turn on Wednesday when International thrashed Sao Paulo 5-1 away from home...
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