Alcaraz through to quarterfinals after Draper retires
MELBOURNE – Carlos Alcaraz reached his second Australian Open quarterfinal on Sunday when his opponent Jack Draper retired injured when...
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Masahiro Nakai sex scandal puts Japan’s entertainment industry in crosshairs
Japan’s Fuji Television Network has hired external lawyers to investigate a snowballing sex scandal surrounding pop star-turned-TV celebrity Masahiro Nakai,...
PH secures $905M loan for Laguna Lakeshore Road Network project
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government has secured a $905.26 million, or roughly P54 billion, to finance the initial implementation...
Trump wants to visit China, talked about possible trip to India: Report
President-elect Donald Trump wants to travel to China after he takes office. File | Photo Credit: AP President-elect Donald Trump...
We’ll follow the example of Vegas: Thaksin tells supporters as Thailand moves to legalise casinos
BANGKOK - Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Jan 18 told Nakhon Phanom residents that if enacted, the government’s Entertainment...
Second-day tests held for Japan’s unified university entrance exams
Second-day tests were held Sunday for this year's two-day unified university entrance examinations in Japan. On Sunday, applicants took exams...
AI-driven drug discovery aided by Greater Bay Area integration, Hong Kong-listed firm says
XtalPi Holdings, an artificial intelligence (AI) drug discovery firm based in the Greater Bay Area, is changing the biopharmaceutical industry...
Northeast monsoon, easterlies to bring isolated rain showers
MANILA, Philippines —The northeast monsoon or amihan and the easterlies will bring cloudy skies and rain showers in Luzon, the...
Netanyahu says Israel reserves ‘right to resume war if necessary’ with U.S. support
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu headed a security cabinet meeting to vote on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal that...
Malaysia takes on Asean mantle but tempers expectations on Myanmar, South China Sea
LANGKAWI, Malaysia - South-east Asian foreign ministers hold a closed-doors retreat in Malaysia on Jan 19, as the country hosts...
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