Strife-torn Myanmar wins first medal at Asian Games. China continues dominance with more than 300
Strife-torn Myanmar has won its first medal at the Asian Games in China, beating Indonesia to take home gold in men’s sepaktakraw, a popular regional sport also known as kick volleyball
2023-10-04 16:49
Russia says it has foiled a major Ukrainian drone attack as concerns grow about weapons supplies
Russia says its air defenses shot down 31 Ukrainian drones in a nighttime attack on border regions
2023-10-04 16:45
Sri Lanka aims to streamline tax structure, boost collections
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO Crisis-hit Sri Lanka will focus on improving tax collection as it streamlines the structure
2023-10-04 16:27
Andre Blake: 'We're the ones suffering' with MLS fixture congestion
Andre Blake reveals his stance on the amount of games MLS players are expected to play.
2023-10-04 16:25
Tourism stumble risks perfect storm for reeling Thai markets
By Tom Westbrook and Gaurav Dogra SINGAPORE/BENGALURU A shooting tragedy in a Bangkok mall adds to a double-whammy
2023-10-04 16:19
Novartis Spinoff Sandoz to Start Trading as Standalone Drugmaker
Sandoz Group AG, the maker of copycat medicines, was spun off from drugmaker Novartis AG to begin life
2023-10-04 16:18
Seattle-based startup makes 'beanless coffee' to help combat deforestation
By Maytaal Angel LONDON A Seattle-based startup backed by some of the investors behind Beyond Meat is launching
2023-10-04 16:18
Surging Tokyo property prices squeeze out young professionals
By Mariko Katsumura and Rocky Swift TOKYO Mie Kawamata dreamed of owning a home where she could tend
2023-10-04 15:58
Dubai luxury home sales hit $1.6 billion in Q3, property consultancy says
DUBAI Sales of homes worth $10 million or more in Dubai hit about $1.6 billion in the third
2023-10-04 15:55
Indian police arrest editor, administrator of independent news site after conducting raids
Police in New Delhi have arrested the editor of a news website and one of its administrators after raiding the homes of journalists working for the site, which has been critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist-led government
2023-10-04 15:53
Swedish media report that the winners of the Nobel Prize in chemistry may have been announced early
Swedish media say the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences may have announced the winners of this year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry prematurely
2023-10-04 15:52
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak rallies his Conservatives by saying he's ready to take tough decisions
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak plans to tell his Conservative Party he's not afraid to make tough decisions for long-term change
2023-10-04 15:46