David Alaba free kick gives Real Madrid 2-1 win and perfect start to Spanish title defense
David Alaba’s inch-perfect free kick earned Real Madrid a 2-1 comeback victory on Sunday night and gave it the perfect start to its La Liga title defense.Continue Reading
Shanghai Covid: Ikea shoppers flee attempt to lock down store
Video shows people running out of the store in Xuhui district as guards tried to shut them in.Continue Reading
Kim’s sister: ‘Giggly princess, de facto queen’
SEOUL – Tour guides don’t commonly threaten to hurl their charges off tour buses, but it happened in 2005 in Pyongyang. This writer was part of a visiting delegation of overseas reporters in North Korea when a German journalist approached the tour guide, a Mr. Choi, with a brace of seemingly reasonable questions. First, she […]
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Coco Gauff reaches the top of the women’s doubles rankings with Canadian Open victory
The particular pair defeated Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Ellen Perez 6-4 6-7 (5-7) 10-5 in Sunday’s final, which was decided by a suit tie-break. At 18 years and 154 days old, Gauff is the second-youngest player in WTA background to reach the top from the doubles rankings after Switzerland’s Martina Hingis,Continue Reading
China lithium hub Sichuan cuts power supply to industry amid heatwave
Several cities will see temperatures of 42 degree Celsius this week, said the China Meteorological Administration, which has issued a high-temperature alert for four consecutive days since Aug 11. The move by a province that produces about half the country’s lithium, used in electric vehicle batteries, is expected to pushContinue Reading
PM Lee to deliver National Day Rally speech on Aug 21
SINGAPORE: Prime Ressortchef (umgangssprachlich) Lee Hsien Loong will deliver his National Day Rally 2022 speech on Sunday (Aug 21) at the Institute of Technical Education headquarters in Ang Mo Kio. Mr Lee will certainly speak in Malay at 6. 45pm, in Mandarin in 7pm, and in The english language fromContinue Reading
Chelsea and Tottenham managers sent off after contentious 2-2 draw and face-to-face clash at full-time
The pair had been locking horns throughout the second-half, but the feud reached a boiling point shortly after the final whistle after Harry Kane had scored a last-gasp equalizer for the visitors. Things looked to be relatively calm as both managers went for the customary handshake, but the two managersContinue Reading
Mountain B pub fire claims 19th life
The Mountain B pub open fire on Aug five in Chon Buri’s Sattahip district claimed its 19th lifetime on Monday, when a 23-year-old woman with critical burns passed away at Chon Buri Hospital.Continue Reading
13-year-old girl missing since Aug 12 found: Police
SINGAPORE: The 13-year-old girl who had been missing since Aug 12 has been discovered, the Singapore Police Force said in an up-date on Monday (Aug 15). The police issued a good appeal for home elevators Sunday about the whereabouts of Nayli Humairah Rozali , who was final seen near ObstructContinue Reading
Independence day speech: PM Narendra Modi calls on Indians to fight misogyny
In the Independence Day speech, the PM mentioned there was no space for discrimination in new India.Continue Reading