Sports,Football
Lionel Messi scored twice as Inter Miami beat the defending Major League Soccer (MLS) champions the Columbus Crew 3-2 to clinch the Supporters' Shield awarded for the best regular season record.Messi had been subdued until the 45th minute when he put Inter ahead -- chesting down a long ball into...
Aston Villa repeated their famous 1982 European Cup final win over Bayern Munich as Jhon Duran's winner beat the German giants 1-0 on Wednesday.The Colombian striker caught Manuel Neuer off his line 11 minutes from time to make it two wins from two games for Villa in their first experience of Ch...
World
World leaders have urged Iran and Israel to step back from the brink after Tehran fired a barrage of rockets at its arch-rival.Tehran said the attack on Tuesday -- which took place as Israel said it was mounting a ground offensive against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon -- was in response to the ki...
Census takers guarded by police and soldiers took to the streets of Myanmar on Wednesday for a national survey that anti-junta groups have urged people to boycott.The ruling junta is pressing ahead with the census even though it has lost control of large areas of the country to armed groups opposed ...
Tens of thousands of people packed the streets of one of India's biggest cities after doctors resumed a strike and called fresh rallies over the rape and murder of a colleague.The discovery of the 31-year-old's bloodied body at a state-run hospital in Kolkata two months ago rekindled nationw...
A series of domestic and international crises a month before the US presidential election have shaken up an already fiery campaign, as the rival camps scramble to contain or exploit them to their advantage.Soaring tensions in the Middle East; a deadly hurricane on US soil; and a historic strike by A...
Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka inspired Arsenal's 2-0 success against Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday as the Gunners secured their first win in the Champions League this season.Havertz headed Arsenal into the lead and Saka netted before the interval to underline their superiority at the Emirates Sta...
World,Front Page
The Israeli army said Tuesday that troops have started "ground raids" in villages in southern Lebanon, after militant group Hezbollah said it had targeted "enemy soldiers" at the countries' border.A Lebanese security official said Israel had also conducted at least six strike...
Survivors of the monsoon floods that ravaged Nepal at the weekend criticised the government on Tuesday for inadequate relief efforts during a disaster that killed at least 218 people.Deadly floods and landslides are common across South Asia during the monsoon season from June to September but expert...
World,Back Page
A new California law extends consumer privacy protection to brainwave data gathered by implants or wearable devices.Governor Gavin Newsom over the weekend signed into law a bill amending the California Consumer Privacy Act, the state's spin on the GDPR in Europe, to classify "neural data&qu...
A devastating fire tore through a Thai bus carrying 44 students and teachers on a school trip Tuesday, officials said, with up to 25 feared dead.Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said there were fatalities and offered condolences to the victims' families.Transport minister Suriya Jungrungrea...
Business
Google plans to invest $1 billion to build digital infrastructure in Thailand, including a new data centre, the US tech giant has announced, saying the move would support 14,000 jobs in the kingdom.The new hubs in Bangkok and the industrial area of Chonburi are intended to help meet growing demand f...
An Israeli strike on a Beirut apartment block killed four people on Monday, a Lebanese security source said, the first such raid on the heart of the city since the outbreak of the war in Gaza last year.Israel has turned its focus from Gaza to Lebanon in recent days, carrying out strikes on Hezbollah...
Some 100,000 people have fled to Syria from Lebanon due to Israeli air strikes, a figure that has doubled in two days, the United Nations' refugee head said on Monday."The number of people who have crossed into Syria from Lebanon fleeing Israeli airstrikes -- Lebanese and Syrian nationals -...
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday vowed that Moscow would accomplish all goals it has set for itself in Ukraine, in its third year of conflict."The truth is on our side. All goals set will be achieved," Putin said in a video message released to mark the second anniversary of what ...
Iranian authorities on Monday executed two men in public over the killing of a police officer during an armed robbery in central Iran, according to the judiciary."The death sentence of two armed robbers was carried out this morning in the city of Khomein" in the central Markazi province, t...
Donald Trump on Sunday used a speech in key swing state Pennsylvania to urge a "violent" police crackdown on crime in the United States and repeated his new insult for Kamala Harris, calling her mentally disabled.Pennsylvania is considered the most important of the seven toss-up states tha...
France's 2018 World Cup-winning star Antoine Griezmann on Monday announced his retirement from international football, bringing to an end a 10-year career with his country."It is with a heart full of memories that I am closing this chapter of my life," France vice-captain Griezmann, 33...
World leaders warned of potential repercussions on Saturday after Lebanese militant group Hezbollah announced its longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli air strike on a suburb of Beirut.The killing of the Iran-backed group's chief has intensified fears of all-out war in the Mi...
Donald Trump called Democrat Kamala Harris "mentally impaired" and said illegal immigrants are out to cut the throats of ordinary Americans in their own homes as he doubled down on the racially charged rhetoric fueling his unprecedented bid to regain the US presidency.Trump was seeki...
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