Formula One bosses reject Hamilton’s criticism of anti-racism effort
BUDAPEST: Formula One bosses reacted to Lewis Hamilton's stinging criticism of their confused anti-racism efforts by saying that the sport...
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Uber offers COVID-19 contact tracing help amid chaotic US response
NEW YORK: Uber Technologies has quietly launched a service to give public health officials quick access to data on drivers...
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‘It’s time to change’: South Africa’s Kolisi on Black Lives Matter
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's first Black rugby Test captain Siya Kolisi, who led his country to win last year's World Cup,...
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Football: De Gea in firing line but Solskjaer stands by his man
LONDON: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he will stick with error-prone Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea but with a Champions...
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Football: Avoiding relegation will silence critics, says Villa boss Smith
LONDON: Aston Villa have a duty to prove their detractors wrong and stave off relegation from the Premier League in...
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New COVID-19 cases in Russia lowest since late April
MOSCOW: Russia, the world's fourth hardest-hit country in terms of coronavirus infections, on Monday (Jul 20) reported fewer than 6,000...
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Afghan all-girls robotics team designs low-cost ventilator to treat COVID-19 patients
HERAT, Afghanistan: In the eastern Afghan city of Herat, 18-year-old high school student Somaya Faruqi adjusts a suction cap as...
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France says up to 500 COVID-19 clusters but no ‘second wave’ yet
PARIS: French authorities have reported 400 to 500 active coronavirus outbreak clusters but there are no signs of an imminent...
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Britain signs deals with Pfizer, BioNTech, Valneva for COVID-19 vaccines
LONDON: Britain has signed deals to secure 90 million doses of two possible COVID-19 vaccines from the Pfizer and BioNTech...
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Human Rights Watch report documents abuse of child athletes in Japanese sport
TOKYO: A Human Rights Watch report has found child athletes in Japan often suffer physical and verbal abuse and sometimes...
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PwC executive chairman Yeoh Oon Jin to succeed Lim Sim Seng as SLA board chairman
SINGAPORE: Mr Yeoh Oon Jin, executive chairman of PwC Singapore, will succeed Mr Lim Sim Seng as board chairman of...
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Malaysia losing up to 25% of palm oil yield due to labour crunch: MPOA
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is losing up to 25 per cent of its potential palm oil yield due to a labour...
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Muji says Singapore, Malaysia business not affected by US bankruptcy protection filing
SINGAPORE: Japanese home-goods chain Muji said that its business in Singapore and Malaysia "will be as usual" despite the United...
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Goldman Sachs executives in Malaysia to discuss 1MDB: finance minister
KUALA LUMPUR: Senior executives of Goldman Sachs have flown in to Malaysia for talks with the government on the recovery...
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Huawei Italy executive says TIM decision not political: Report
MILAN: Huawei Technologies will continue working with Telecom Italia despite being shut out of a recent tender to supply new...
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Ebay nears deal to sell classified-ads unit to Norway’s Adventia – WSJ
EBay Inc is in advanced talks to sell its classified-ads unit to Norwegian group Adevinta as the online auction pioneer...
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When the US sneezes, the world catches a cold. What happens when it has severe COVID-19?
During a blue-sky moment in 2018 near the end of a decade-long economic expansion, it was the United States that...
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Football: Expulsion warning as Chinese teams enter 70-day COVID-19 ‘bubble’
SHANGHAI: Chinese Super League (CSL) clubs were warned their season could be over if they break strict coronavirus rules, as...
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Global banks scrutinising Hong Kong clients for pro-democracy ties, sources say
HONG KONG: Global wealth managers are examining whether their clients in Hong Kong have ties to the city's pro-democracy movement,...
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‘Sales are dismal’: Businesses in CBD see slow recovery as most offices continue work-from-home arrangements
SINGAPORE: When asked to describe a typical lunchtime situation before COVID-19 at her fashion store, Butterflies & Marigolds, Ms Elsie...
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