Sri Pahang, KL City through to Malaysia Cup last eight

Sri Pahang FC and Kuala Lumpur City FC checked into the Malaysia Cup quarter-finals after winning their return-leg ties in contrasting fashion tonight. While Sri Pahang had to rely on two penalties to edge Selangor FC 2-1 in the return…

Singapore, S.Korea stocks at the helm of decline in Asian equities

Stocks in Singapore and South Korea led declines among Asian equities on Wednesday, with investors cautious ahead of the hotly contested U.S. election next week, while currencies also trended lower with the dollar at a three-month peak. The broader MSCI…

Mei Xing-Pei Kee hope to avoid reshuffle after Super 100 triumph

Women’s doubles Teoh Mei Xing-Go Pei Kee may have secured their partnership after clinching their first international title at the Malaysia Super 100 at Juara Stadium in Bukit Kiara today. World No. 112 Mei Xing-Pei Kee pulled off a stunning…

Fadhlina: Children, rescued from GISB-linked homes, doing well

Children rescued from charity homes linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISB) are thriving under the Education Ministry’s new educational programme. Minister Fadhlina Sidek said that the programme, in collaboration with the Social Welfare Department, began…

Vinicius taking control as holders Madrid face Lille

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior is hoping to end October with a first Ballon d’Or in his hands in Paris, but his month also begins in France with a Champions League visit to Lille on Wednesday. With star summer signing…

Colombia down Argentina, Brazil stunned in World Cup qualifiers

Colombia avenged their Copa America final defeat with a 2-1 victory over Argentina while Brazil crashed to a 1-0 defeat against Paraguay in South American qualifying for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday. Skipper James Rodriguez buried a nerveless 60th-minute…

Man City beat Chelsea to start Premier League title defence

Pep Guardiola praised Manchester City’s attitude to defy a disrupted pre-season and get their Premier League title defence off to a winning start by beating Chelsea 2-0 on Sunday. Goals from Erling Haaland and Mateo Kovacic inflicted defeat on Enzo…

NY eco activists turn up heat on Citi over polluting investments

Environmental campaigners in New York have kept up a campaign of direct action against one of the city’s foremost banking empires, Citi, accusing the group of fueling the climate crisis. Enraged by Citi’s bankrolling of polluting businesses, activists have unleashed…

Malaysia Smelting to gain from higher tin prices

The earnings of Malaysia Smelting Corporation Bhd (MSC) are expected to be stronger on a quarterly basis in the second quarter of financial year 2024 (2QFY24), though its smelting business remains impacted, said Affin Hwang Investment Bank (Affin Hwang). The…

France set up Argentina showdown in men’s Olympic football

France set up a potentially explosive quarter-final showdown with Argentina in the men’s Olympic football tournament after beating New Zealand 3-0 in their final group game on Tuesday. Argentina had sealed their last-eight spot earlier in the day and France…

en_USEnglish