Olympics-India’s Zareen ready to step out of Mary Kom’s shadow, says coach
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Two-time world boxing champion Nikhat Zareen is ready to step out of fellow Indian MC Mary…
Gymnastics-Three-times Olympic champion Whitlock to retire after Paris Games
(Reuters) - Britain's three-times Olympic champion Max Whitlock will retire after this year's Paris Games, the 31-year-old said on Wednesday.
Boxing – Usyk will struggle against elite, big heavyweight like me – Fury
(Reuters) - Tyson Fury said he respected Oleksandr Usyk ahead of their unified world heavyweight title bout but questioned whether…
Air compressor con fails in largest-ever gold smuggling bust
The city’s customs said it has made the biggest gold smuggling bust in its history, seizing 146kg of the precious…
Rohingya who moved to island in Bangladesh are picking up job skills
Japan’s Nippon Foundation will spend US$2mil (RM9.5mil) to help move tens of thousands more Rohingya refugees to a remote island…
China’s Xi to meet ex-Taiwan leader in Beijing in landmark event
BEIJING: Chinese leader Xi Jinping will meet former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou in Beijing for a landmark sitdown spotlighting the…
Two top universities deny cat abuser admission to postgrad programmes
BEIJING: A postgraduate candidate with a history of abusing cats was rejected by two top Chinese universities, sparking discussions recently…
India’s influencers sway millions to vote for Modi
NEW DELHI: Indian folk singer Maithili Thakur thought she was successful, with millions following her Hindu devotional tunes on social…
China’s Xi tells ex-Taiwan leader ‘external interference’ cannot block unification
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday (April 10) that "external interference" would not stop Beijing from unifying with Taiwan,…