Ewan McGregor says Disney Plus’ Obi-Wan Kenobi series will begin filming in March
Obi-Wan Kenobi is one of the most pivotal characters of the whole Star Wars mythology. He was first portrayed by...
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Brazil reaches 150,000 deaths from COVID-19
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil’s count of COVID-19 deaths surpassed 150,000 on Saturday (Oct 10) night, despite signs the pandemic is...
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Australia in travel talks with Singapore, Japan, Korea as COVID-19 cases ease
MELBOURNE: Australia is in talks with Japan, South Korea, Singapore and South Pacific nations on reopening travel as coronavirus infections...
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China reports 21 new COVID-19 cases
BEIJING: China reported 21 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus on Saturday (Oct 10), up from 15 a day...
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Mexico asks pope for loan of ancient books held in Vatican library
MEXICO CITY: The Mexican government has formally asked Pope Francis for the temporary return of several ancient indigenous manuscripts held...
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Man shot dead at duelling Denver rallies, suspect in custody
DENVER: A man was fatally shot on Saturday (Oct 10) during duelling protests by left-wing and right-wing groups in downtown...
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Trump, Trudeau discuss two detained Canadians; China grants virtual consular access
OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and US President Donald Trump discussed on the phone the issue of two...
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JDT finish season unbeaten as Selangor thrash Felda United
KUALA LUMPUR: Super League champions Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) ended the season unbeaten when they notched their ninth win by...
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Biden says ‘chicanery’ at polls is the only way he could lose US election
ERIE: Democratic US presidential nominee Joe Biden said yesterday "the only way" he could lose to President Donald Trump was...
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Trump is no longer a COVID-19 ‘transmission risk’: White House doctor
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s doctor said on Saturday (Oct 10) the president is no longer at risk of transmitting the...
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N. Korea unveils ‘monster’ new intercontinental ballistic missile at parade
SEOUL: North Korea unveiled previously unseen intercontinental ballistic missiles at an unprecedented predawn military parade yesterday that showcased the country's...
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Biden hits Trump on economy in critical Pennsylvania county
ERIE, Pennsylvania: With the backdrop of a union facility in a key battleground county of Pennsylvania, Joe Biden on Saturday...
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Poland rejoices after Swiatek’s French Open victory
LONDON: Poland’s President Andrzej Duda was among those offering congratulations as the nation celebrated on Saturday after 19-year-old Iga Swiatek...
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Spain edge Swiss, Germany beat Ukraine in Nations League
LONDON: Mikel Oyarzabal pounced on a horror slip by Swiss captain Granit Xhaka to seal a 1-0 victory for Spain...
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Swiatek wins French Open becomes first Pole to win Grand Slam singles title
PARIS: Teenager Iga Swiatek became the first Polish player to win a Grand Slam singles title when she beat American...
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Trump, still facing health questions, holds first public event since Covid-19 diagnosis
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump will today hold his first public event since being diagnosed with Covid-19 more than a...
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Climate activist Greta Thunberg shows support for Biden in rare political tweet
STOCKHOLM: Teen climate-change fighter Greta Thunberg today showed support for Democrat Joe Biden, urging voters concerned about the environment to...
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US Covid-19 cases hit two-month high, 10 states report record increases
NEW YORK: New cases of Covid-19 in the United States hit a two-month high today with over 58,000 infections of...
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Defending champions Ivan, Wee Wern march into final
KUALA LUMPUR: Defending champions Ivan Yuen and Low Wee Wern today stormed into the men’s and women’s premier finals at...
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‘Real and imminent’ extinction risk to whales
More than 350 scientists and conservationists from 40 countries have signed a letter calling for global action to protect whales,...
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