Football: Up to 100 spectators allowed at SPL matches with COVID-19 test, vaccine requirements
SINGAPORE: Up to 100 spectators will be allowed at Singapore Premier League (SPL) matches from Friday (Jul 23), subject to...
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Olympics: Djokovic has Golden Slam in his sights but taking one step at a time
TOKYO: Novak Djokovic has learnt from his previous Olympics heartbreak and will not allow himself to be distracted from his...
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Tesla will ‘most likely’ restart accepting bitcoin as payments, says Elon Musk
Electric-car maker Tesla will most likely restart accepting bitcoin as payments once it conducts due diligence on the amount of...
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Uber’s trucking unit to buy Transplace for US$2.25 billion
SAN FRANCISCO: Uber Technologies said on Thursday (Jul 22) that its trucking unit would buy transportation logistics company Transplace for...
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Australia warns COVID-19 cases likely to rise despite weeks-long lockdown
SYDNEY: COVID-19 cases in Australia spiked again on Thursday (Jul 22), despite a weeks-long lockdown, with authorities warning that infections...
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‘I can’t stop now’: Business owners hang on despite running up losses amid tighter COVID-19 restrictions
SINGAPORE: Sofi Sui, owner of the Italian restaurant Pasta Brava has, by her estimate, lost S$1 million over the course...
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12 dead in flooded subway as downpours hit central China, say officials
BEIJING: Twelve people died after torrential rains flooded the subway in the central Chinese city of Zhengzhou, authorities said today,...
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‘World failing’ on Covid, WHO chief says at delayed Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO: The head of the World Health Organisation told Olympic chiefs “the world is failing” to stop Covid-19 as the...
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Hong Kong police arrest another Apple Daily editor under security law
HONG KONG: A former senior editor of Hong Kong’s shuttered pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily was arrested by national security police...
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Britain’s Covid-19 cases up by nearly 41 per cent over past week
LONDON: Britain has reported 46,558 new cases of Covid-19, government data showed on Tuesday, meaning the rise in cases between...
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Godzilla vs Kong to come out on Amazon Prime Video on August 14
Godzilla Vs Kong is a follow-up to 2019's Godzilla: King of the Monsters. The movie will stream on Amazon in...
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COVAX to deliver about 1.4 billion COVID-19 doses over 6 months: Canada minister
TORONTO: The global vaccine distribution system COVAX now expects to deliver about 1.4 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines over the...
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TikTok tells employees to return to office for three days a week
NEW YORK: Popular short-video app TikTok told its employees on Monday (Jul 12) that some will be offered the option...
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Iron Man Robert Downey Jr and Captain America Chris Evans recasted in Marvel series What If, fans panic
While Marvel's What If has recast the part of Iron Man, Jeff Goldblum had earlier said that the show will...
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Covid-19: Dutch PM Rutte ‘sorry for easing restrictions too soon’
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has apologised for "an error of judgement" in scrapping most coronavirus restrictions in the country....
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UK agonises after racial abuse of England football stars
LONDON: Political leaders and footballing chiefs in Britain expressed disgust on Monday (Jul 12) at racial abuse targeting England stars,...
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Fast and Furious 9 gets India release date
Fast and Furious 9's release in India was delayed due to the second wave of coronavirus. The ninth Fast and...
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Recently leader Kim Jong-un formally acknowledged that the country was facing food shortages
UK oil firm Cairn Energy has gained the right to seize Indian state assets in France worth more than €20m...
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Russia offers North Korea Covid vaccines again as crisis worsens
Russia has offered North Korea Covid vaccines once again, amid reports that a harsh lockdown is leading to extreme hunger....
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Twitter loses immunity over user-generated content in India
NEW DELHI: Twitter no longer enjoys liability protection against user-generated content in India as the U.S. microblogging giant has failed...
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