East Asia

Attack on Chinese nationals near Karachi airport leaves 2 dead, 10 injured

At least two people were killed and 10 injured in an explosion near the international airport of the southern Pakistani…

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Last-gasp Marmoush goal earns Frankfurt 3-3 draw against leaders Bayern

FRANKFURT, Germany : Eintracht Frankfurt’s Bundesliga top scorer Omar Marmoush scored twice, with his stoppage time equaliser snatching a 3-3…

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ICC Qatar, MERGE host ‘Qatar Trade & Treasury Thought Leaders Roundtable’

The roundtable brought together key stakeholders from leading banks and fintech companies, including Masraf Al Rayan, Commercial Bank, QNB, Standard…

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QNB celebrates Qatari Graduates from ‘Ahlan QNB’ Development Programme

QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, recently held a graduation ceremony for 25 employees…

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UK PM Starmer’s chief of staff quits after talk of in-fighting

LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s chief of staff Sue Gray resigned on Sunday (Oct 6) following rumours about tensions within…

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Chinese aerodynamics expert lauds next generation's aircraft design

The 2024 China University Aircraft Design Competition is underway in Dingzhou City, north China’s Hebei Province, attracting over 2,000 contestants…

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Two elephants die in flash flooding in northern Thailand

Two elephants drowned during flash flooding in popular Thai tourist hotspot Chiang Mai, their sanctuary said Sunday, as local authorities…

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Bavuma out of third ODI v Ireland and doubt for Bangladesh tour

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma will miss the third and final one-day international against Ireland in Abu Dhabi on Monday…

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Chinese hackers breached US court wiretap systems: Report

Chinese hackers accessed the networks of US broadband providers and obtained information from systems that the federal government uses for…

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Hong Kong developer Lai Sun’s Yuen Long project a sell-out as buyers regain confidence

Hong Kong developer Lai Sun Development saw robust sales for its new residential project in the New Territories priced at…

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