Snowboarding-US veterans win gold in snowboard cross mixed team event

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ZHANGJIAKOU, China: The United States won gold in the inaugural snowboard cross mixed team event at the Beijing Games on Saturday, with Lindsey Jacobellis beating...

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WHO: Pandemic’s ‘acute phase’ could end by midyear

February 11, 2022February 11, 2022

CAPE TOWN: The head of the World Health Organization said Friday the acute phase of the pandemic could end this year, if around 70 per...

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US warns Russia could attack Ukraine ‘any day’

February 11, 2022February 12, 2022

WASHINGTON: The United States dramatically raised the alarm Friday over Ukraine, warning that a Russian invasion starting with civilians caught under aerial bombing could begin...

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Russian minister says UK-Russia ties ‘close to zero’

February 11, 2022February 11, 2022

MOSCOW: Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said today Moscow’s ties with London were at a low point as he met with UK Defence Secretary Ben...

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Biden seizes US$7b in Afghan assets

February 11, 2022February 11, 2022

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden seized US$7 billion in assets belonging to the previous Afghan government today with the aim of splitting the funds between victims...

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Blinken says Russian invasion of Ukraine during Olympics not ruled out

February 11, 2022February 11, 2022

MELBOURNE: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken today said Russia is amassing yet more troops on Ukraine’s border, and warned an invasion during the ongoing...

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GDP likely to grow 5.4pc in 2022, says OCBC Bank

February 11, 2022February 12, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's economic growth, measured by gross domestic product (GDP), is likely to grow at 5.4 per cent for 2022 from the 5.0 per...

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US consumer prices rise at fastest rate since 1982

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022

Price rises in the US accelerated by more than expected last month, pushing annual inflation up to 7.5% - the highest rate since 1982. Food...

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Reports: Russian Olympic skater Valieva tested positive for banned drug

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022

BEIJING: The 15-year-old figure skating sensation Kamila Valieva, who led Russia to team gold at the Beijing Olympics this week, tested positive for a banned...

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Ukraine tensions: Russia begins military drills with Belarus

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022

Russia and Belarus have started 10 days of joint military drills amid ongoing fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. Belarus is a close ally...