Cricket-Bracewell skippers NZ for Pakistan T20s
(Reuters) - Michael Bracewell was named captain of a weakened New Zealand squad to play five Twenty20 internationals in Pakistan…
Olympics-IBA says it may appeal after CAS upholds IOC decision to withdraw recognition
(Reuters) -The International Boxing Association (IBA) said on Wednesday it is analysing a decision by global sport's top court to…
Ballistic missile fire heightens tensions
The country fired a medium-range ballistic missile, with South Korea, the United States and Japan conducting a joint aerial exercise…
Bursa Malaysia falls in tandem with US sell-off
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia pulled back following a sharp sell-off on Wall Street overnight amid diminishing hopes of a cut…
Ringgit opens higher against retreating US$
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on better buying support as the US Dollar Index (DXY) retreated after recent gains…
Taiwan’s FPCC shuts Mailiao refinery port after quake, sources say
SINGAPORE: Taiwan's Formosa Petrochemical has stopped operations at its port at the Mailiao refinery as a precautionary measure following an earthquake,…
Bursa Malaysia ends morning session lower
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session lower as investors sold consumer products as well as industrial products and services shares.
Asian shares fall as US yields hold near 4-month high, earthquake hits
SYDNEY: Asian shares tracked Wall Street lower on Wednesday as U.S. yields stood near four-month highs, while a powerful earthquake…
Storms with typhoon-like winds ravage South China, killing 7
BEIJING: Rare storms with typhoon-like winds have killed at least seven people in China's southern Jiangxi province since the weekend,…