Frenchman Gasquet, 38, to retire after Roland Garros
Former world number seven Richard Gasquet will retire after the French Open next year, the Frenchman announced on Thursday, bringing...
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Trump dismisses Harris’ second debate challenge, claims no need for rematch
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump ruled out a second US presidential debate with rival Kamala Harris yesterday, hours after Fox News offered...
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Timing of BOJ’s policy change must align with Japan’s broader goal, economy minister says
TOKYO: Japan's new economy minister, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Friday that the timing of changes in the Bank of Japan's...
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US port workers and operators reach deal to end East Coast strike immediately
NEW YORK: US dockworkers and port operators reached a tentative deal that will immediately end a crippling three-day strike that...
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US President Biden does not believe there will be ‘all-out-war’ in Middle East
WASHINGTON: United States President Joe Biden said he did not believe there is going to be an "all-out war" in...
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PSG’s Beraldo replaces injured Bremer in Brazil squad for World Cup qualifiers
Brazil have called up Paris St Germain's Lucas Beraldo to replace injured defender Gleison Bremer in this month's World Cup...
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EU plans to loan Ukraine 35 billion euros backed by Russian assets
KYIV: The EU plans to lend Ukraine €35 billion (US$39 billion), backed by the revenues of Russian assets frozen in...
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Russia warns West and Ukraine of ‘disastrous consequences’ if Kyiv moves against Belarus
MOSCOW: Russia warned the West and Ukraine on Friday (Sep 20) of "disastrous consequences" if Kyiv moved against close Russian...
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Guardiola said any push for a more favourable schedule must come from players
MANCHESTER, England: The push for a more favourable match schedule must come from the players, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola...
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Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton in talks to helm Spider-Man 4
The next Spider-Man movie might have just found its director. Marvel Studios alum Destin Daniel Cretton, who directed 2021's Shang-Chi...
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Global hiring intentions hold steady in Q4, ManpowerGroup survey shows
MUMBAI : Companies' global hiring intentions are expected to hold steady in the fourth quarter of 2024, even though the...
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Apple supplier Jabil to set up South India plant with $238 million investment
NEW DELHI : Electronic components maker Jabil will set up a manufacturing plant in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu...
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Japan July inflation likely picked up, boosting case for more BOJ rate hikes: Reuters poll
TOKYO: Japan's consumer inflation rate likely picked up in July for a third consecutive month, a Reuters poll of 18...
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Israel president condemns ‘pogrom’ after deadly settler attack
JERUSALEM: Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Thursday (Aug 16) condemned a "pogrom" after a Jewish settler attack on a village...
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China supports Myanmar junta plan for fresh elections: Foreign Minister
CHIANG MAI: China supports a plan by Myanmar's junta to hold fresh elections and return the conflict-torn country to a...
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Ten Hag admits Manchester United ‘not ready’ for season opener despite promising new signings
MANCHESTER: Erik ten Hag will have newcomers Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui available for Friday's season opener just days...
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Defending champion Coco Gauff crashes out in WTA Cincinnati opener
CINCINNATI: Second-ranked defending champion Coco Gauff crashed out in her opening match at the WTA and ATP Cincinnati Open, falling...
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Sonova launches hearing aid with real-time AI, first in market
Switzerland's Sonova on Tuesday introduced a hearing aid that utilises real-time artificial intelligence to improve speech clarity from background noise,...
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SoftBank seen posting modest profit in Q1, buyback potential in focus
TOKYO: Japan's SoftBank Group is expected to report a modest first-quarter profit on Wednesday but investors are set to hone...
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Djokovic’s former coach Ivanisevic backs Paris champion to go for gold at LA 2028
Novak Djokovic's triumphant Olympic campaign in Paris could motivate the 37-year-old to keep going for four more years and compete...
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