Continue Reading... US extends deadline for potential buyers of Lukoil assets to May 1
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US extends deadline for potential buyers of Lukoil assets to May 1

Lukoil’s foreign assets are worth about US$22 billion. (EPA Images pic) WASHINGTON: The US on Monday extended a deadline for…

Continue Reading... Get used to it: Zahid will be the 11th PM
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Get used to it: Zahid will be the 11th PM

Come the 16th general election, only three people stand a chance of becoming prime minister: Anwar Ibrahim, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi…

Continue Reading... How mosquitoes are helping scientists track elusive wildlife
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How mosquitoes are helping scientists track elusive wildlife

Moving away from their bad reputation as pests, mosquitoes could now be a useful tool for aiding wildlife track and…

Continue Reading... LaZat Cooking’s culinary classroom is connecting cultures
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LaZat Cooking’s culinary classroom is connecting cultures

LaZat Cooking founder Raja Mardiana (Ana) leading a cooking demonstration for students. (Fauzi Yunus @ FMT Lifestyle) KUALA LUMPUR: It’s…

Continue Reading... A scapegoat is easy, fixing Malaysian hockey is not
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A scapegoat is easy, fixing Malaysian hockey is not

Sarjit Singh’s removal as head coach has triggered more than debate about timing and fairness. It has stirred something far…

Continue Reading... Iraq coach shields players from war ahead of World Cup bid
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Iraq coach shields players from war ahead of World Cup bid

Iraq coach Graham Arnold said he would not let a difficult build-up distract his team as they chased a first…

Continue Reading... Netanyahu says Iran war goals achieved ‘beyond halfway point’
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Netanyahu says Iran war goals achieved ‘beyond halfway point’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the war had achieved goals including killing ‘thousands’ of members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards….

Continue Reading... US indexes end mostly lower as investors weigh Middle East conflict outlook
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US indexes end mostly lower as investors weigh Middle East conflict outlook

Brent crude is on track for a record monthly rise and US crude settled above US$100 a barrel for the…

Continue Reading... Italy coach Gattuso shrugs off Bosnia atmosphere, says fans don’t score goals
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Italy coach Gattuso shrugs off Bosnia atmosphere, says fans don’t score goals

Italy’s head coach Gennaro Gattuso dismissed concerns over pitch conditions in Bosnia, saying the match still had to be played….

Continue Reading... Coach Broos confident South Africa can surprise at World Cup
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Coach Broos confident South Africa can surprise at World Cup

Veteran Belgian coach Hugo Broos guides South Africa to a first World Cup return since hosting the finals in 2010….