Win against Kean Yew will be confidence-booster, says Zii Jia
SHAH ALAM: The country’s top men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia no longer wants to play second fiddle to world...
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France’s Le Pen suffers high profile defection to rival Zemmour
PARIS: French far right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen was dealt a fresh blow today as her party’s only senator...
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White House adviser says US to keep sharing intelligence on Russia’s Ukraine actions
WASHINGTON: White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said today that a Russian invasion could begin any day and the...
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Ukraine tensions: US defends evacuating embassy as Zelensky urges calm
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said the "imminent" threat of Russian military action in Ukraine justifies evacuating the...
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Paris deploys police as protest convoy approaches capital
PARIS: Thousands of opponents of Covid rules were encamped on the outskirts of Paris early Saturday after driving in convoys...
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Snowboarding-Australian Brockhoff returns to athletes’ village after crash
ZHANGJIAKOU, China: Snowboarder Belle Brockhoff was returning to the athletes' village after receiving clear scans, the Australian Olympic Committee said...
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Snowboarding-US veterans win gold in snowboard cross mixed team event
ZHANGJIAKOU, China: The United States won gold in the inaugural snowboard cross mixed team event at the Beijing Games on...
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WHO: Pandemic’s ‘acute phase’ could end by midyear
CAPE TOWN: The head of the World Health Organization said Friday the acute phase of the pandemic could end this...
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US warns Russia could attack Ukraine ‘any day’
WASHINGTON: The United States dramatically raised the alarm Friday over Ukraine, warning that a Russian invasion starting with civilians caught...
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Russian minister says UK-Russia ties ‘close to zero’
MOSCOW: Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said today Moscow’s ties with London were at a low point as he met...
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Biden seizes US$7b in Afghan assets
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden seized US$7 billion in assets belonging to the previous Afghan government today with the aim of...
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Blinken says Russian invasion of Ukraine during Olympics not ruled out
MELBOURNE: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken today said Russia is amassing yet more troops on Ukraine’s border, and warned...
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GDP likely to grow 5.4pc in 2022, says OCBC Bank
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's economic growth, measured by gross domestic product (GDP), is likely to grow at 5.4 per cent for...
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US consumer prices rise at fastest rate since 1982
Price rises in the US accelerated by more than expected last month, pushing annual inflation up to 7.5% - the...
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Reports: Russian Olympic skater Valieva tested positive for banned drug
BEIJING: The 15-year-old figure skating sensation Kamila Valieva, who led Russia to team gold at the Beijing Olympics this week,...
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Ukraine tensions: Russia begins military drills with Belarus
Russia and Belarus have started 10 days of joint military drills amid ongoing fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine....
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Tesla sued over alleged racial discrimination
Tesla is being sued for alleged racial discrimination and harassment by a California regulator which claims the electric carmaker operates...
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Stellantis unveils electrified Alfa Romeo Tonale SUV
MILAN : Stellantis on Tuesday unveiled its new Alfa Romeo Tonale compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) as it aims to...
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Crypto donations soar to groups backing Ukraine’s government – report
LONDON : Bitcoin donations have soared to Ukrainian volunteer and hacking groups, some of which have supplied equipment to government...
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Uber to use alerts to remind riders to buckle up
WASHINGTON : Ride-sharing company Uber Technologies plans to begin reminding passengers to wear seat belts by pinging driver phones and...
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