Swimming-United States’ Johnston top seed for 400m medley in Doha
DOHA (Reuters) - United States swimmer David Johnston swam a personal best to top qualifying for the 400 metres medley…
Cricket-England’s Stokes stands by ‘Bazball’ despite India shellacking
RAJKOT, India (Reuters) - One of England's heaviest test defeats could not shake Ben Stokes's conviction in their high-risk approach…
Wedding bus a new fad among China’s newly-weds
Adorned with red ribbons on the nose and paper cuttings of auspicious Chinese characters on the windows, a public electric…
China says no banned areas around Taiwanese islands after two killed
BEIJING: There are no off limits or restricted areas for fishing around a group of Taiwanese islands close to China's…
China to step up patrols near Taiwan after deadly boat incident
BEIJING: China on Sunday (Feb 18) said it would step up law enforcement patrols in waters near Taiwan, after two…
China’s travel spending during Lunar New Year holidays beats pre-Covid levels
BEIJING: Tourism revenues in China during the Lunar New Year holidays that ended on Saturday (Feb 17) surged by 47.3%…
Ivory Coast seizes 100 tons of cocoa at the border with Guinea
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's Coffee and Cocoa Council (CCC) has helped the national police to seize three trucks loaded…
Cuba struggles to shore up subsidized milk supply for children
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba is struggling to secure enough milk for children, a minister said, in the latest shortage putting…
Senegal’s Sall promises to hold delayed presidential vote as soon as possible
DAKAR (Reuters) -Senegalese President Macky Sall on Friday said he would fully abide by a court decision that overturned the…