Australia’s Cummins signs with Major League Cricket franchise
MELBOURNE: Australia's test and ODI captain Pat Cummins has signed a four-year deal with the San Francisco Unicorns in a...
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Japan congratulates Modi’s alliance on India election win
TOKYO: Japan on Wednesday (Jan 5) congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling alliance on their victory in India's general election,...
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Oil slips for third session on likely ‘higher for longer’ US rates
SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell for a third straight session on Wednesday on expectations the Federal Reserve might keep U.S. interest...
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Indian equities traders seek cues from election shadow bets
MUMBAI - Traders in India's stock markets are turning to illegal election betting platforms for clues to combat the uncertainty...
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces new lawsuit from former model alleging he sexually assaulted her in 2003
Former model Crystal McKinney's lawsuit is the latest complaint against the American rapper, claiming he assaulted her in 2003 at...
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Yuvraj wants India to avail left-handed variety of Jaiswal and Pant
NEW DELHI: India should use Yashasvi Jaiswal as skipper Rohit Sharma's opening partner in the T20 World Cup next month...
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Uber to buy Delivery Hero’s foodpanda business in Taiwan for $950 million
Ride-hailing company Uber will acquire Delivery Hero's foodpanda branded takeaway business in Taiwan for $950 million in cash, the companies...
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Gazans flee fresh fighting in north
GAZA CITY: Thousands fled northern Gaza yesterday as renewed shelling pounded areas where Israel says Hamas militants have regrouped, despite...
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US pause bomb shipment to Israel in opposition of planned Rafah invasion, says official
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s administration paused a shipment of weapons to Israel last week in opposition to apparent moves...
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AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine globally months after admitting to side effects in court documents
AstraZeneca said on Tuesday (May 7) it had initiated the worldwide withdrawal of its COVID-19 vaccine due to a "surplus...
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Iran’s capacity to move oil reliant on Malaysian providers, US official says
SINGAPORE: The United States sees Iran’s capacity to move its oil as reliant on service providers based in Malaysia, with...
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Pacers thrash Bucks to clinch NBA playoff series
LOS ANGELES: The Indiana Pacers powered into the second round of the NBA playoffs on Thursday (May 2), thrashing the depleted...
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US election disinformation targets non-citizen voting
WASHINGTON: Illegal immigration on the US southern border is a top talking point among Republican politicians, but some are taking...
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Russia, Belarus Olympic volunteers shown the door over ‘security’ fears
PARIS: When Diana, a Russian national living in France, received notification late last year that she had been selected as...
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Blinken calls for US, China to manage differences on charm offensive
SHANGHAI: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Thursday (Apr 25) on the United States and China to manage...
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Toyota to delay EV production launch in US to 2026, Mid Japan Economist reports
TOKYO: Toyota Motor will delay the start of its electric vehicle (EV) production in the U.S. to the spring of...
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Thai banks to cut rates by 25 bps for ‘vulnerable groups’, bankers’ association says
BANGKOK : Thai banks will cut lending rates by 25 basis points for vulnerable groups for a period of six...
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Indonesia court to rule on petitions seeking presidential election re-run
JAKARTA: A court in Idonesia will today deliver its verdict on two challenges to the outcome of February’s presidential election,...
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Bodies found at Gaza hospital as Israel vows to ‘increase pressure’ on Hamas
GAZA STRIP (Palestinian Territories): Gaza’s civil defence said yesterday dozens of bodies had been found buried at a hospital complex...
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Vietnam set to launch new stocks trading system in bid for market upgrade
HANOI: Vietnam is readying the launch next week of a new stocks trading system that would speed up settlement of...
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