Australia retail sales slide in August, but relief in sight
SYDNEY : Australian retail sales dived for a third straight month in August as half the population were trapped in...
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Hess sees tight oil market in near term, underinvestment risk ahead
MELBOURNE:Hess Corp sees oil markets remaining tight in the short term and supporting strong prices as demand recovers more quickly...
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Malaysia targets GDP growth of 4.5-5.5per cent per annum until 2025 – PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is targeting economic growth of 4.5per cent to 5.5per cent per annum between 2021 and 2025, Prime...
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Thai fin min still sees GDP growth of 1.3per cent this year
BANGKOK: Thailand's economy is still expected to grow 1.3per cent this year and the government is maintaining a target of...
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Shang-Chi becomes the highest-grossing film of 2021, beats Black Widow
Shang-Chi And The Legend Of Ten Rings surpasses Marvel's Black Widow as the highest-grossing film of 2021 and the pandemic...
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Iron Man star Gwyneth Paltrow said kissing Iron Man co-star Robert Downey Jr was the worst: ‘Like kissing my brother’
On Iron Man star Gwyneth Paltrow's 49th birthday, we take a quick look at the sweet friendship she shares with...
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UN General Assembly to close without Taliban, Myanmar speeches
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations General Assembly in New York ends on Monday (Sep 27), but without speeches by those...
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BTS opens Global Citizen’s live with all smiles as they perform Permission To Dance, watch
BTS, comprising RM, Jin, Jungkook, Suga, J-Hope, V and Jimin, performed Permission To Dance at at Seoul’s Sungnyemun Gate. BTS...
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United States beat Europe to reclaim Ryder Cup
KOHLER: The United States, led by a new generation, reclaimed the Ryder Cup on Sunday, reaching the 14-1/2 points required...
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German conservative candidate makes voting blunder on election day
BERLIN: Germany’s conservative chancellor candidate Armin Laschet was ridiculed on social media for a misstep on election day today, capping...
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Bottas to start 16th in Sochi after engine change
Last year's race winner Valtteri Bottas will start Sunday's Russian Grand Prix from 16th place after Mercedes changed his car's...
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Ethiopian Adola digs deep to win Berlin marathon, Bekele third
BERLIN: Ethiopian Guye Adola survived a midway comeback from race favourite Kenenisa Bekele and a late surge from Kenyan Bethwel...
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Taliban ask airlines to resume international flights to Afghanistan
KABUL: The Taliban government in Afghanistan appealed today for international flights to be resumed, promising full cooperation with airlines and...
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Myanmar junta blames internet blackouts on anti-coup fighters
BANGKOK: Myanmar’s junta has denied suspending the internet in conflict-wracked regions, blaming a recent spate of data blackouts on anti-coup...
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Israeli troops kill four Hamas members in West Bank raids, say military
RAMALLAH: Israeli troops killed at least four Hamas soldiers in gun battles during raids today against one of the group’s...
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Boom for banks as M&A and pandemic boost corporate FX needs
LONDON: A boom in corporate dealmaking, surging input costs and a focus on short-term cash flows in the pandemic have...
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Morbidelli promoted to Yamaha factory team ahead of San Marino MotoGP comeback
MILAN: Franco Morbidelli was today promoted to Yamaha’s factory team ahead of his return from injury at the weekend’s San...
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Grealish fires as Messi falters and it’s bleak for Barca: Champions League talking points
PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain were poor on Lionel Messi’s first start, while Barcelona’s troubles were there for all to see in...
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Australia’s coal mines risk becoming stranded after 2030 – central bank report
MELBOURNE : Australia's coal mines are at risk of becoming stranded assets under three out of four scenarios that consider...
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Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing sees impact from Vietnam lockdowns
TOKYO: Some clothing releases at Uniqlo stores will be delayed due to COVID-19 lockdowns at partner factories in Vietnam, Uniqlo's...
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