The public jockeying by various candidates to become Donald Trump’s running mate has taken on the air of a circus. At the Manhattan criminal courthouse where he was being tried for falsifying business records (and was found guilty on all 34 counts),...

JAKARTA: Former president Megawati Soekarnoputri’s daughter Puan Maharani was elected House Speaker for a second term on Tuesday (Oct 1), as Indonesia swore in 732 members of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) for a five-year term. The assembl...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's August retail sales fell 10.1 per cent from a year earlier, government data showed, reflecting a relatively strong Hong Kong dollardragon play casino, the changing consumption patterns of residents and their increased travel a...

YANGON: Census takers guarded by police and soldiers took to the streets of Myanmar on Wednesday (Oct 2) for a national survey that anti-junta groups have urged people to boycott. The ruling junta is pressing ahead with the census even though it has...

HANOI: Forty-seven tigersbet monkey, three lions and a panther have died in zoos in south Vietnam due to the H5N1 bird flu virus, state media said on Wednesday (Oct 2). The deaths occurred in August and September at the private My Quynh Safari Park...

MANILA: Global defence contractors put their advanced hardware on display as the Philippines embarks on the latest phase of a multi-billion-dollar effort to modernise its military at a time of rising tension in the South China Sea. From Lockheed Mar...

Barcelona gem Marc Bernal Barcelona gem Marc Bernal Barcelona have set midfielder Marc Bernal's buyout clause at €500million and extended the 17-year-old's contract until June 2026, the LaLiga club said on Monday. (More Football News) When Spaniard...

Yashasvi Jaiswal plays shot during the fourth day of the 2nd Test cricket match between India and Bangladesh, at the Green Park stadium, Kanpur, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. Photo: PTI/Vijay Verma Yashasvi Jaiswal plays shot during the fourth day of the...

Stand-in coach VVS Laxman.Photo: FileStand-in coach VVS Laxman.Photo: File BCCI's Centre of Excellence chief VVS Laxman said moving patiently through required protocols is more important than trying to achieve a pre-set timeline in the rehabilitatio...