Spurs’ Tel says he won’t let racial abuse bring him down
Tottenham Hotspur forward Mathys Tel said he would not allow the racial abuse directed at him online following his side’s UEFA Super Cup defeat by Paris St-Germain bring him down.…
China to stage massive military parade marking WW2 surrender of Japan
BEIJING: China will stage a massive military parade next month involving tens of thousands of people in the heart of Beijing to commemorate 80 years since the end of World…
Dozens of deportees from Iran killed in bus crash
A traffic accident in western Afghanistan has killed 73 people, including 17 children, most of whom were on a bus carrying Afghan migrants deported from Iran, a Taliban official confirmed…
Trump slams US museums for focus on ‘how bad slavery was’
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (Aug 19) criticised top museums for their “woke” focus on subjects including “how bad slavery was,” his latest attack on the cultural institutions…
Shanghai Bright Power plans to buy Chinese charging chip maker for $457 million
HONG KONG :Shanghai Bright Power Semiconductor has agreed to buy a 100 per cent stake in a Chinese wireless charging chip maker for 3.28 billion yuan ($457 million), to further…
Japan June machinery orders rise 3.0% month-on-month
TOKYO :Japan’s core machinery orders rose 3 per cent in June from the previous month, government data showed on Wednesday. That compared with a 1.0 per cent drop estimated by…
Meet the Mexican chef who beat the odds and now runs Papi’s Tacos chain in Singapore
After 15 years, Lara decided it was time to go home. “I didn’t see my family since the day I left, so I decided to go back. But it was…
Peruvian woman accused of smuggling drugs in sex toy in Bali
A Peruvian woman has been accused of attempting to smuggle $70,000-worth (£52,000) of cocaine and ecstasy into Bali, concealed in her underwear and a sex toy. The woman, who was…
Israel weighs Hamas offer of 60-day Gaza truce and hostage release
JERUSALEM: Israel is considering Hamas’ response to a proposal for a 60-day ceasefire and the release of half the hostages still held in Gaza, officials said on Tuesday (Aug 19).…
Children tear gassed at football practice in occupied West Bank | Humanitarian Crises
NewsFeed Video shows the moment a children’s football game in the occupied West Bank was disrupted by tear gas fired by Israeli forces during a raid. Witnesses say a drone…