ABU DHABI: Yuya Osako netted a quickfire double as former champions Japan survived a scare to beat Turkmenistan 3-2 in their Asian Cup opener yesterday. The Blue Samurai reached the last 16 of last year’s World Cup but they had to fight back from a goal down at halftime in
LONDON: Manchester United announced on Tuesday they are opening a series of “entertainment and experience centres” in China as they seek to capitalise on a huge fanbase in the world’s most populous country. The first centres, developed in partnership with Chinese property developer Harves, are scheduled to open in Beijing,Shanghai
KHARTOUM: Hundreds of people gathered in Sudan’s capital Wednesday in a show of support for President Omar al-Bashir’s embattled regime after deadly anti-government protests erupted across the country last month. The rally by crowds of men and women backing Bashir, who has ruled Sudan since 1989 when he swept to
MELBOURNE: Suspicious packages were sent to more than a dozen foreign embassies and consulates in major Australian cities on Wednesday in a seemingly orchestrated but scattershot campaign. Emergency services raced to a string of diplomatic facilities which had received packages containing suspected hazardous material, all within the space of a
PARIS: A huge mural celebrating the “yellow vests” revolt has appeared in one of the most traditionally leftwing districts of the French capital. Street artist Pascal Boyart created the work, based on Eugene Delacroix’s monumental canvass “Liberty Leading the People”, which glorified the revolution of July 1830 in which the
BRUSSELS: Belgian authorities have arrested another suspect in connection with the Paris terror attacks of November 2015, charging him with participating in the activities of a terrorist group, prosecutors said Wednesday. The suspect is believed to have been involved in the supply of automatic rifles used in the attacks that
STOCKHOLM: Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, a former US military analyst who exposed Washington’s secret war plans for Vietnam in 1971, won the 2018 Olof Palme human rights prize on Wednesday. Ellsberg, 87, was honoured for his “profound humanism and exceptional moral courage,” the jury said in a statement. He
KUCHING: The much-anticipated official logo of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is said to have the image of a hornbill. Today, the revealing of the logo is set to take place at the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera (PBB) headquarters at Jalan Bako here. On Jan 5, the logo was circulating on GPS’
KUCHING: A concrete slab in the new multi-level car park of Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) was reported to have failed the standard core test in meeting technical specifications due to the use of sub-standard concrete. Disclosing this yesterday in a press statement, Kuching Member of Parliament, Dr Kevin Yii, said
KUCHING: A four-wheel (4WD) vehicle driver lost control of his vehicle resulting in it overturning in front of a motorcar garage on Monday night. The driver who escaped with minor injuries was driving along the road at about 10.30 pm at Mile 7 when the car went out of control.
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