Basketball-NZ pro women’s league puts men in the shade by doubling pay
(Reuters) - New Zealand's professional women's basketball league is doubling player payments this season with the result that they are…
Cricket-Starc finally hits form in IPL as Kolkata go top
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Kolkata Knight Riders pacer Mitchell Starc was a relieved man on Wednesday after he finally got…
Jakarta has ‘no idea’ about Brunei HSR network
The Indonesian government has denied any knowledge of a proposal by a Bruneian infrastructure company to build a high-speed railway…
Seven dead as storms blow victims out of apartments
Rare storms with typhoon-like winds have killed at least seven people in southern Jiangxi province since the weekend, three of…
Hit by strongest quake in 25 years
THE biggest earthquake in Taiwan in at least 25 years killed nine people, injuring more than 800, while 50 went…
FBM KLCI shows slight recovery amid mixed Wall St close
KUALA LUMPUR: The domestic stock index opened on a slight rebound following the previous day's sharp decline as Wall Street…
Ringgit rebounds on selling activities in US$
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit rebounded to open higher against the US dollar after some selling activities in the greenback, said an analyst.
N.Korea’s Kim Jong-un leads test of new missile that can hit US bases
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the test of a new ballistic missile designed to deploy a hypersonic glide…
FBM KLCI jumps on improved global growth outlook
KUALA LUMPUR: Investors ramped up the buying of blue chips on Bursa Malaysia as recent inflation data coming out of…