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Angelo Borges, Haroune Camara Score As Al-Nassr Beat FC Goa 2–1 in AFC Champions League Two 2025–26
Mumbai, October 23: Indian Super League (ISL) side FC Goa succumbed to a narrow 1-2 defeat against Saudi powerhouse Al-Nassr FC in their third group-stage match of the AFC Champions League Two at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa on Wednesday....
PKL 2025: Patna Pirates Record 35-Point Win Over Dabang Delhi With Ayan Lohchab Masterclass; Remain in Pro Kabaddi League Playoffs Race
Mumbai, October 23: The Patna Pirates produced a commanding performance to outclass Dabang Delhi K.C. 61-26 at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in Delhi on Wednesday, securing a 35-point victory - the biggest win of the season. The move also secured...
NZ vs ENG 2025: Jofra Archer To Miss First ODI Against New Zealand As England Focus on Ashes Preparation
Mumbai, October 23: England right-arm seamer Jofra Archer is set to miss the first ODI of the three-match series against New Zealand starting from Sunday, October 26, as reported by ESPNcricinfo. There are no indications that Jofra Archer's...
Hideki Matsuyama an inspiration for golfers ahead of Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship
A new generation of regional golfers, including Singapore’s Justin Kuk and Troy Storm, are bound for Dubai this week, chasing dreams first stirred by the heroics and brilliance of Hideki Matsuyama. The 16th Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC),...
America dumping 'tsunami' of e-waste in Southeast Asia
Millions of tons of discarded electronics from the United States are being shipped overseas, much of it to developing countries in Southeast Asia unprepared to safely handle hazardous waste, according to a new report released Wednesday by an...
Sporting events help Johor score economic benefits
JOHOR’s sports tourism sector is gaining momentum as a sports hub in South-East Asia. The growth is driven by major tournaments, top sporting facilities and collaborations with the hospitality industry. The Sultan of Johor Cup (SOJ), now in its...
Celebrating 250 years of Lucknow’s legacy: A cradle of Indian sporting excellence
Lucknow, a city often overlooked, has profoundly shaped India's sporting legacy, particularly in hockey and cricket When one speaks of India’s sporting legacy, cities like Mumbai, Kolkata, and Delhi often dominate the narrative. Yet, few realize...
The U.S is drowning Southeast Asia in a ‘hidden tsunami’ of toxic e-waste, 2-year investigation finds
Millions of tons of discarded electronics from the United States are being shipped overseas, much of it to developing countries in Southeast Asia unprepared to safely handle hazardous waste, according to a new report by an environmental watchdog....
Celebrating 250 years of Lucknow’s legacy: From Nawabi pastimes to global sporting hub
From Nawabi era pastimes to modern international events, Lucknow has a deep sporting legacy By: Shalabh Saxena As Lucknow celebrates 250 years of becoming capital city for the first time, it stands tall as one of India’s top sporting...
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Money-losing companies with colorful histories have pivoted to crypto So far this year, billions of dollars have flowed into companies that have reinvented themselves by making the buying and holding of cryptocurrency their main focus. More than...
Cross-Border Tech Deals: Safeguarding Innovation Without Slowing the Business
As companies expand global operations, they are forced to navigate a patchwork of local IP laws, data and artificial intelligence (AI) regulations, and ever-shifting geopolitical tensions. Without sufficient diligence, planning, and contracting,...
Why Hong Kong Should Be Your Next Business Destination
ong Kong and Indonesia, as key players in Asia, exemplify internationalism and openness, leveraging their unique strengths—Indonesia as ASEAN's largest economy and Hong Kong as gateway to Chinese Mainland and global markets —to foster greater...
Singapore Business Federation to lead 57 companies to China's upcoming import expo
SINGAPORE, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) will lead a business delegation of more than 500 representatives from 57 companies to participate in the upcoming 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE), the federation...
Vietjet teams up with global aviation education firm Airways Aviation
Vietjet and global aviation education leader Airways Aviation recently announced a strategic partnership to train the next generation of aviation professionals. The signing ceremony took place in Finland, witnessed by Vietnam’s General Secretary...
Artist of the Week: Erin Cox, basket weaver, teacher and forager in Seattle
Erin Cox is an artist, basket weaver, teacher and forager in Seattle. She is incredibly passionate about being a good steward of the land, and all of the plants she uses in her art and teaches with are sustainably hand-gathered in the Pacific...
US Forces Attack 2 Suspected Drug Boats in Eastern Pacific
A screenshot of the moment before a U.S. military strike on a vessel suspected of carrying narcotics through international waters near Venezuela on Oct. 21, 2025. @SecWar/Secretary of War Pete Hegseth via X U.S. forces carried out another lethal...
IMG retires Mailman sports digital marketing brand
IMG, the global sports marketing agency is retiring the Mailman name, which for years represented the company’s largest digital sports marketing unit, based in Asia. Instead, the digital marketing consultancy formerly known as Mailman, will...
Air pollution damaging brain health; worsening disease burden in India: SoGA 2025
An astounding two million lives were lost to air pollution related diseases in India in 2023, according to the State of Global Air (SoGA) 2025 report released by the Health Effects Institute (HEI) and the Institute for Health Metrics and...
4 business leaders enter hall of fame Anchor Packaging acquisition finalized State index closes at 934.81, up 6.26
4 business leaders enter hall of fame Four Arkansas business leaders have been named to the University of Arkansas Sam M. Walton College of Business' Arkansas Business Hall of Fame. The honorees are Sue Walk Burnett, president of Texas-based...
Cathay Pacific Reports Surge in Passenger Traffic for September 2025
HONG KONG, China — Cathay Pacific recorded a 21% increase in passenger numbers for September 2025 compared to the same month last year. The airline also reported a 20% rise in Available Seat Kilometers (ASKs), demonstrating strong growth momentum...