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China, South Korea power into Women’s Asian Cup semis

China players celebrate a goal by Shao Ziqin during the AFC Women’s Asian Cup quarter-final against Taiwan. Photo: AFP PERTH: Defending champions China scored twice in extra-time to book a blockbuster semi-final against hosts Australia at the Women’s Asian Cup Saturday with a dominant South Korea joining them in the last four. Hard-working Shao Ziqin … Read more

China, US begin crucial trade talks in Paris to ease tensions

Sixth round of talks to extend tariff truce, ease export controls and expand trade as markets watch closely The 6th round of consultations will bring together top negotiators from Beijing and Washington as part of an ongoing effort to stabilise bilateral economic relations. PHOTO: news.bitcoin.com Senior officials from China and the United States are beginning … Read more

Malala Yousafzai speaks out on Gaza’s education crisis

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After talks with Palestinian UN officials, Malala vows continued support for girls’ learning and recovery Nobel Prize winner, Malala Yousafzai, recently met with Ambassadors Riyad Mansour and Majed Bamya, as well as Senior Advisor Sahar Salem at the Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations. I had the privilege to share … Read more

Mercedes’ Antonelli blasts to Chinese GP pole

Kimi Antonelli (C) celebrates taking pole position next George Russell (L) and Lewis Hamilton. Photo: AFP SHANGHAI: The 19-year-old Italian Kimi Antonelli took pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix on Saturday, becoming the youngest driver to achieve the feat in Formula One history. Antonelli led a Mercedes front-row lockout along with George Russell and … Read more

ICC reprimands Agha after he loses cool in controversial run-out against Bangladesh

All-rounder also receives one demerit point for throwing helmet and glove in anger after dismissal in Dhaka Pakistan all-rounder Salman Ali Agha has been reprimanded by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for losing his cool following his controversial run-out in the second ODI against Bangladesh on Friday. Agha, who leads Pakistan in T20Is, received one … Read more