Strong quake hits western Japan, no tsunami warning
A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake shook western Japan on Tuesday, the country’s meteorological office said, with no tsunami warning issued.There were no reports of any major damag…
Lookman, Osimhen shine as Nigeria romp into quarter-finals
FES, Morocco: Ademola Lookman turned in a virtuoso performance as Victor Osimhen struck twice to lead Nigeria to an emphatic 4-0 victory over Mozambique in the Africa Cup of Natio…
Egypt not among AFCON favorites but will keep fighting: Salah
Egypt forward Mohamed Salah said his team was not among the favorites to win the Africa Cup of Nations title, but insisted they would give their best to go deeper in the tournam…
Muscat Nights to conduct a series of sporting events
Muscat – The sports program in Muscat Nights 2026 will witness a diversity in terms of the number of tournaments, the variety of games, and locations, in a step aimed at enhancing…
Venezuela to draw global investor attention
Investors will now be eyeing Venezuela as a once-sealed economy looks likely to reopen to global capital, creating a “rare convergence of political change, asset repricing, and rec…
US court fast-tracks $100,000 H-1B visa dispute
A U.S. appeals court on Monday agreed to expedite an appeal of a court loss by US business and research groups that are challenging President Donald Trump’s $100,000 fee on new H-…
Why Trump refused to back Venezuela’s Machado
Even before the lightning-quick U.S. raid on Venezuela’s capital, President Donald Trump had made a crucial decision about what would happen once the country’s leader, Nicolás Mad…
Sony Honda unveils prototype EV
Sony Honda Mobility unveiled its new prototype electric vehicle at the CES trade show in Las Vegas on Monday, even as most U.S. automakers hit the brakes on EVs.**media[3248110]**…
Australian Open prize fund reaches record $75 million
The prize fund for this year’s Australian Open has been increased by 16% to A$111.5 million ($74.88 million), making it the largest purse in the tournament’s history, organisers…
China’s Zhou moves from Ferrari to Cadillac as F1 reserve
China’s Zhou Guanyu has joined Cadillac from Ferrari as reserve driver for the Formula One debutants this season, the General Motors-backed team announced on Monday.The 26-year-o…