The No. 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus defeated No. 6 Jessica Pegula from the United States 7-5, 7-5 in the US Open women’s singles final, clinching her third Grand Slam title on Saturday.
Sabalenka extended her winning streak to 12 matches and it…
Islamabad: Four suicide bombers were killed when security forces repulsed an attack on a military headquarters in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, an army statement said on Saturday.
The incident happened in the Mohmand district o…
Beijing: China’s top economic planner said on Saturday that 200 million yuan (approximately 28.2 million U.S. dollars) has been allocated from the central budget to support disaster relief and recovery efforts in Hainan and Guangdong provinces.
Accor…
The Bolivian government declared a national emergency on Saturday due to wildfires that have destroyed more than 3.8 million hectares of forests and grasslands nationwide.
“This measure will enable quicker and more effective cooperation with internat…
Eddie Dunbar (Jayco-AlUla) won a brutal 20th stage of the Vuelta a Espana (Tour of Spain) cycle race on a day that took in seven categorized climbs and finished at the top of the demanding Picon Blanco.
Dunbar was able to hold onto a slender lead ove…
Axel Kniehl, Executive Director of Marketing and Sales of German domestic appliances manufacturer Miele, expressed his satisfaction with the company’s performance in the Chinese market and reaffirmed its commitment to further growth in the country dur…
Ramallah: As the Israeli-Palestinian conflict grinds into the 11th month, children suffer the most. A recent polio outbreak has triggered an emergency vaccination campaign for 640,000 children under the age of 10, and is worsening an already dire cris…
Lhasa: Jiang Lili is on an unprecedented six-year expedition at the foot of Mount Qomolangma. Unlike the many adventurers who set out from there to climb the highest peak on Earth, she set her sights on the barren land under her feet, aiming to find v…
Following are the results of Saturday’s CONCACAF Nations League matches (home teams listed first):
Bermuda lost to Dominican Republic 3-2
Dominica beat Antigua and Barbuda 2-1
Turks and Caicos Islands lost to Belize 4-0
Bahamas lost to Barbados 3-…
Jamal Musiala’s goal and three assists paved the way for Germany’s 5-0 victory over hapless Hungary in the first round of Nations League A Group 3 on Saturday.
Germany took control from the opening whistle on home soil and went close after eight minu…
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged beefed-up disaster relief efforts after Super Typhoon Yagi struck the country’s southern region.
Yagi, the 11th typhoon of this year, made landfalls in the provinces of Hainan and Guangdong on Friday, l…
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday sent a congratulatory message to Maris Sangiampongsa on his reappointment as Thailand’s foreign minister.
Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Commit…
Harare: In Zimbabwe, a China-aided hospital stands as a testament to the growing ties between the two countries. The Mahusekwa Hospital, also known as the China-Zimbabwe Friendship Hospital, was built with Chinese support to deliver quality healthcare…
Dhaka: Floods in August have inflicted 33.46 billion taka (280 million U.S. dollars) in damage on agriculture in Bangladesh’s eastern area.
According to the latest data from the agriculture ministry, more than 200,000 hectares of cropland have been d…
Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia has left the country for asylum in Spain, the Venezuelan government said on Saturday. Enditem
Source: The Namibia Press Agency
