Paris: Marseille leads the French Ligue 1 standings after Friday’s match, maintaining a position at the top with 12 points.

According to Namibia Press Agency, Marseille has played six matches, winning four and losing two, with a goal difference of 12…

Seoul: South Korea’s foreign currency deposit rebounded in August as a result of increased demand for the U.S. currency, central bank data revealed on Friday. The total foreign currency deposit rose by 2.49 billion U.S. dollars from the previous month…

Dhaka: The second “Dhaka China Day” event was celebrated at North South University, showcasing the development of cultural exchanges between China and Bangladesh. Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen, Bangladeshi Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Fa…

Okakarara: The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, on Thursday handed over 52 newly constructed houses to residents of Okakarara town. The houses were constructed in partnership with the Okakarara Town Council and National Housing…

Tokyo: Tokyo’s core consumer price index (CPI), excluding volatile fresh food, increased by 2.5 percent in September compared to the previous year, as reported by the Internal Affairs Ministry on Friday. The index reached 110.0 against the 2020 base o…

Shambyu: Parents and community members with children at Gabriel Muhuli Combined School in the Kavango East Region have rejected temporary tents provided by the Directorate of Education, citing ongoing safety concerns. This decision was made during a c…

Wellington: New Zealand’s median household net worth increased by 33 percent to 529,000 NZ dollars (305,088 U.S. dollars) over the three years ending June 2024, primarily driven by a surge in real estate values, as reported by Stats NZ on Friday.

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Girona: Girona’s Dutch midfielder Donny van de Beek will miss the rest of the season after the club confirmed he has undergone an operation on a torn Achilles tendon on his left leg. Van de Beek suffered the injury in the first half of his side’s 1-1 …

Afghanistan: Afghanistan’s trade volume reached 6.783 billion U.S. dollars in the past six months with a 30-percent increase year-on-year, local media outlet TOLOnews reported on Thursday. The country’s primary export commodities include raisins, figs…

Shenzhen: The ChiNext Index, which tracks China’s Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, fell by 2.6 percent, closing at 3,151.53 points on Friday.

According to Namibia Press Agency, the ChiNext Index, along with the Shenzhen Component Index and …

Auckland: A Qantas flight from Sydney to Auckland safely landed at Auckland Airport after the pilots issued a mayday call due to warnings of a potential fire in the cargo hold.

According to Namibia Press Agency, emergency services were alerted at 11…

Beijing: Third seed Alex de Minaur of Australia advanced to the second round of the China Open with a 6-4, 6-0 win against China’s Bu Yunchaokete on Friday at the Diamond Court of the National Tennis Center.

According to Namibia Press Agency, De Min…