ISTANBUL: Lionel Messi netted the fastest goal in his career just 79 seconds into a friendly match against Australia on Thursday. Argentina won the exhibition match with the help of Messi and German Pezzella at Beijing Workers’ Sports Complex. In the 2-0 win, Messi fired a classy long-range goal on a penalty arc
NEW DELHI: A passenger aircraft of a private airline company IndiGo was grounded on Thursday after it suffered a tail strike while landing at an airport in the western Indian state of Gujarat, officials said, reported Xinhua. According to officials, the flight arriving from Bengaluru suffered a tail strike at the
KUALA LUMPUR: Fujifilm (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (Fujifilm) expects the X-S20, its soon-to-be-launched camera, to contribute 20 per cent to its electronic imaging segment’s total annual sales. The X-S20 is set to be launched on June 29, 2023, with a starting price of RM6,888. Speaking to Bernama, managing director Kensuke Aragane
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar this morning despite the prevailing cautious sentiments surrounding China’s economic growth. At 9.04 am, the local note strengthened to 4.6100/6155 against the greenback from 4.6235/6280 at Thursday’s close. Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist and social finance head Dr Mohd
KUALA LUMPUR: Questions still surround the seat allocation between Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Barisan Nasional (BN) for state elections in six states after leaders who attended last night’s meeting kept their silence. PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli did say that the discussions he chaired tonight went well, but declined to
ISTANBUL: The European parliament adopted a resolution on Thursday urging Nato to invite Ukraine to join the alliance after the war with Russia is over. “MEPs (Members of European parliament) call on Nato allies to honour their commitment to Ukraine and pave the way for Kyiv to be invited to
By Sakini Mohd Said The exemption of liquid nicotine as a controlled substance under the Poisons Act 1952 in March this year triggered allegations that the move will effectively legalise the sale of electronic cigarettes or vape. It came on the radar again on Monday after the Control of Smoking
ISTANBUL: The total prize money on offer at Wimbledon, tennis’ oldest Grand Slam championship, has increased to a record £44.7 million (RM260.4 million) this year. “The prize money on offer for tennis events this year (not including per diems) is an 11.2 per cent increase on 2022 and a 17.1
KUALA LUMPUR: Ros (not her real name) takes public transport to work every day, but one day she had an unpleasant encounter when a man flashed her while walking to a train station. Ros admits that, despite being traumatised by the incident, she is afraid and ashamed to tell anyone
SYDNEY: The Australian government on Thursday passed a legislation to prevent Russia building an embassy near the country’s Parliament in Canberra due to national security concerns, reported German news agency (dpa). The bill was passed in both chambers of Parliament less than two hours after being introduced. “We are acting
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