WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump on Nov 22 said he had chosen prominent investor Scott Bessent as US Treasury ...

LAS VEGAS – George Russell left it late to take pole position for Mercedes at the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Nov 22, as Red Bull ...

ANKARA - Turkey stripped two elected pro-Kurdish mayors of their posts in eastern cities on Friday, for convictions on ...

Ipswich at Portman Road on Nov 24 is the beginning of the latest attempt to revive Manchester United as Ruben Amorim mans the ...

SEOUL - Toxic substances up to 622 times Korea’s permitted levels were found in children’s winter clothing sold on Chinese ...

KUCHING – One of Malaysia’s wealthiest states is trying to seize control of the nation’s biggest gas reserves, complicating ...

NICOSIA - A two-notch upgrade of Cyprus' debt by Moody's is a vote of confidence in the island's economy, the country's ...

JAKARTA - Indonesia has agreed to return to Australia the five remaining members of the so-called Bali Nine drug smuggling ...

MIAMI – The Boston Celtics struggled on Nov 22, but had their emotionally-charged coach Joe Mazzulla to thank. Jaylen Brown ...

SINGAPORE – OCBC Bank aims to train up around 100 employees in quantum computing over the next three years to develop new ...

Australian officials are pressing Laotian authorities for a full and transparent investigation. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

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