Facebook to ban ads promoting weapon accessories, protective gear in US
NEW YORK: Facebook said on Saturday (Jan 16) it will ban advertisements for weapon accessories and protective equipment in the...
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US state capitals, Washington on alert for possible pro-Trump armed protests
WASHINGTON: Ten days after rioters breached the US Capitol in a deadly attack that stunned the world, cities nationwide were...
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Biden outlines ‘Day One’ agenda of executive actions to undo some Trump decisions
WASHINGTON: In his first hours as president, Joe Biden plans to take executive action to roll back some of the...
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UK woman fined for going on 160km road trip to buy McD meal during Covid-19 lockdown
PETALING JAYA: A woman in the United Kingdom has been penalised for driving 160km for a McDonald’s meal during the...
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Australia scrambles to block virus variant; travellers must show negative test
CANBERRA: Travellers to Australia will have to show a negative Covid-19 test before they can get on their plane, the...
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Democrats inch toward second Trump impeachment after Capitol siege
WASHINGTON: Congressional Democrats were moving closer to a historic step today as they weighed impeaching President Donald Trump for a...
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BWF bans three Indonesian players for life over betting, fixing offences
BANGKOK: Three Indonesian players have been banned from all badminton-related activities for life after being found guilty of offences related...
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PFA reminds players to maintain distance when celebrating goals
LONDON: The Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) has reminded players to embrace a sensible approach to celebrating goals amid the Covid-19...
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Top three men, women to quarantine in Adelaide ahead of Australian Open
MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal will be among top men and women players heading to Adelaide to serve their...
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Chinese city sealed off to squash virus outbreak
BEIJING: China has sealed off a large city near Beijing, cutting transport links and banning millions of residents from leaving,...
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Capitol police officer dies of injuries in riot by Trump supporters
WASHINGTON: US Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick has died of injuries suffered during a riot led by supporters of President...
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25th Amendment provides for transfer of power from US president
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump faced a growing chorus of calls yesterday to be removed from office under the 25th Amendment...
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Man United complete signing of Amad Diallo from Atalanta
LONDON: Manchester United announced on Thursday they had completed the transfer of Ivorian winger Amad Diallo from Serie A side...
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Young Kelantan United players have quality, good discipline, says technical director
KOTA BARU: The players currently training with the Kelantan United (KUFC) team are of high quality and have good discipline,...
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Under heavy guard, Congress back to work after Trump supporters storm US Capitol
WASHINGTON: Hundreds of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the US Capitol yesterday in a stunning bid to overturn his election...
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Trump says there will be an orderly transition to Biden presidency
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said today there will be an orderly transition when Joe Biden takes office as president...
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US Congress certifies Biden win after Trump supporters wreak havoc in the Capitol
WASHINGTON: Hours after hundreds of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the US Capitol in a harrowing assault on American democracy,...
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Lakers star James calls lack of charges in Blake shooting ‘blow to heart’
LOS ANGELES: NBA superstar LeBron James called the decision not to bring charges in the police shooting of Jacob Blake...
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South Korea rolls out mass testing for 70,000 prisoners and staff
SEOUL: South Korea rolled out mass testing for 52 prisons in the country after a massive prison outbreak and may...
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English FA: Trippier told friends to bet on Atletico move
LONDON: England defender Kieran Trippier told a friend to “lump on” (bet heavily) his transfer from Tottenham Hotspur to Atletico...
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