New York drives towards first US congestion charge

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NEW YORK: New York wants to introduce car-loving America's first congestion charge, but the move faces fierce opposition - including from the city's famous yellow...

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Zuckerberg ‘not holding breath’ over Musk cage fight

August 6, 2023August 6, 2023

Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg has said he is "not holding his breath" over a proposed cage fight with rival Elon Musk. In a post on...

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Morocco minibus plunge kills all 24 passengers

August 6, 2023August 6, 2023

DEMNATE (Morocco): A minibus plunged into a ravine in Morocco yesterday, killing all 24 people on board in one of the North African country’s worst-ever...

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Paytm CEO Sharma to buy stake worth US$628 million in co from Antfin Holding

August 6, 2023August 6, 2023

BENGALURU: Paytm's founder and CEO, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, will buy a 10.3 per cent stake valued at US$628 million in the company from its largest...

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Trump, in friendly US south, calls indictment ‘ridiculous’

August 4, 2023August 4, 2023

WASHINGTON: Former US president Donald Trump appeared before ardent supporters in the deeply conservative southern state of Alabama on Friday (Aug 4), dismissing the latest...

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FAM upholds punishments on JDT, Selangor winger Mohamad Faisal

August 4, 2023August 4, 2023

KUALA LUMPUR: The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has upheld the RM120,000 fine and one-month suspension on Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) and Selangor FC sensational...

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Saudi dives into Ukraine peace push with Jeddah talks

August 4, 2023August 4, 2023

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia was set to host talks on the Ukraine war on Saturday (Aug 5) in the latest flexing of its diplomatic muscle, though...

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Injured Tamim steps down as Bangladesh ODI captain, to miss Asia Cup

August 4, 2023

DHAKA : Tamim Iqbal has stepped down as Bangladesh one day international (ODI) captain and will miss the Asia Cup as he continues to recover...

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Brazil records 66 per cent drop in Amazon deforestation in July

August 4, 2023

BRASÍLIA: Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell by more than 66 per cent last month from July 2022, officials said yesterday, crediting President Luiz Inacio...

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Dollar struggles before payrolls test; Aussie rebounds

August 4, 2023August 4, 2023

TOKYO : The dollar hung back from a four-week high against major peers on Friday as investors looked ahead to a key jobs report that...