Ex-Malaysian PM’s bid to serve jail term at home hits snag KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s attorney general blocked on Friday the transfer of former prime minister Najib Razak to... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
Bavaria’s speaker tipped to become Germany’s first woman president BERLIN: Bavarian politician Ilse Aigner is expected to become Germany’s next president in 2027, the first woman to... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
Lost in translation? Japanese minister blames X for diplomatic embarrassment TOKYO: A Japanese minister blamed Elon Musk’s X social media platform on Friday for almost plunging him into... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
Christians complain of attacks in West Bengal NEW DELHI: Indian Christian leaders say they suffered systematic attacks on their faith after a spate of church... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
Opposition claims progress in bid to oust Netanyahu JERUSALEM: Israel’s opposition said on Friday it was making headway in its bid to oust Prime Minister Benjamin... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
Bear necessities: techie builds wildlife alert SRINAGAR: After his mother was killed in a bear attack in India-held Kashmir, software engineer Mudassir Ali... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
Russia seizes assets of Japanese firm TOKYO: Japan said on Friday it had called for the immediate release of assets of a tobacco company seized in Russia,... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
Trump predicts deal with Moscow as Melania hosts talks on Ukraine WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump predicted an imminent deal with Russia covering Ukraine and “all of Europe”,... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
LIV Golf to shut down after five contentious years NEW YORK: The rebel LIV Golf tour will shut down after five years that rocked the global game, saying on Thursday... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
Alcaraz into Paris quarters after Berrettini withdraws PARIS: Carlos Alcaraz moved into the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters on Thursday after his last 16 opponent... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
Bournemouth stay perfect in Europa as Milan lose again PARIS: Bournemouth extended their perfect Europa League record on Thursday as they came from behind to win 3-1 at... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
Hasan’s six wickets restrict West Indies against Bangladesh SYLHET: Fast bowler Hasan Mahmud claimed 6-90 for hosts Bangladesh on Friday as they bowled out West Indies for 356... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
‘I thought Ronaldo would come back,’ says Portugal coach LISBON: Portugal coach Jorge Jesus said on Friday he had expected Cristiano Ronaldo to return to the national team... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
Australia recruit Hussey as consultant for Ashes, 2027 World Cup SYDNEY: Mike Hussey was Friday appointed a consultant coach to the Australian team for next year’s blockbuster... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
‘Clicky Ponting’ banned LONDON: An amateur cricketer dubbed “Clicky Ponting” has been banned for two years and his team punished ... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
Olympic champ Khelif to make professional boxing debut PARIS: Olympic champion Imane Khelif announced Friday she will make her professional boxing debut next month in... Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:05am
Bomb hoaxes spread to media as more Europe flights affected Budget airlines emerge as main target of hoaxers; no explosives found in any of the incidents Published 07 Nov, 2026 05:04am
Mbappe headlines Zidane's France squad, Pagis gets call-up Zidane’s side play Italy in Milan next Thursday and then take on Turkiye in Bordeaux three days later in their final group-stage fixtures. Published 07 Nov, 2026 04:40am
Alcaraz saves match points to reach Paris Masters semis Alcaraz saved two match points against Fritz to pull off a dramatic comeback victory and reach his first Paris Masters semi-final. Published 07 Nov, 2026 04:24am
Red-hot Barry strikes twice as Everton sink Coventry in Premier League Barry’s quick second-half double powered Everton to a 3-1 comeback win over Coventry, moving them into fifth place in the Premier League. Published 07 Nov, 2026 03:51am
