Badminton: Amid a tough 2022, world champion Loh Kean Yew is in search of his ‘better self’

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SINGAPORE: Just a year ago, Loh Kean Yew was ranked 40th in the world. Eliminated in the group stages of the men's singles at the...

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Taiwanese foreign minister warns China preparing for invasion

August 9, 2022

TAIPEI: Taiwan's foreign minister said today that China was using the military drills it launched in protest against US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit as...

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Chinese cities in Tibet begin mass Covid testing, Hainan cluster grows

August 9, 2022August 9, 2022

SHANGHAI: Parts of Tibet are running mass Covid-19 testing today, including the Chinese autonomous region's two largest cities, to fight a rare flare-up, while clusters...

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Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing to open first GU discount clothing store in U.S

August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

TOKYO : Japan's Fast Retailing, the owner of global clothing chain Uniqlo, said on Thursday it would open its first discount brand GU store in...

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Australia’s winter Covid-19 wave may have peaked early, says health minister

August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

SYDNEY: Australia's Covid-19 winter outbreak fuelled by the new Omicron sub-variants BA.4/5 may have peaked early, Health Minister Mark Butler said today, as hospitals reported...

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Pelosi vows support to denuclearise N.Korea, plans to visit Korea border

August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

SEOUL : US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her South Korean counterpart vowed today to support efforts to maintain a strong deterrence against...

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UK leadership frontrunner Truss U-turns on public sector pay plans

August 2, 2022

LONDON: Liz Truss, the frontrunner to become Britain’s next prime minister, today scrapped a plan to tailor public sector pay to different regions less than...

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Ex-Masters champion Reed headlines Singapore, Korea Asian Tour events

August 2, 2022August 2, 2022

SINGAPORE: Former US Masters champion Patrick Reed will headline events in Singapore and South Korea as part of the Asian Tour’s new relationship with Saudi-backed...

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UK’s Sunak vows to get tough on China if he becomes PM

July 25, 2022

LONDON: Rishi Sunak yesterday promised to get tough on China if he becomes Britain’s next prime minister, calling the Asian superpower the “number one threat”...

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro officially launches re-election bid, says army on his side

July 25, 2022

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro kicked off his candidacy for re-election at a party event in Rio de Janeiro yesterday with a speech...