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LONDON (Reuters) - British canoeist Kurts Adams Rozentals says he has been banned from training and competing because of his use of social media platform OnlyFans to raise money for his career.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Virat Kohli inched closer to a maiden Indian Premier League title after Royal Challengers Bengaluru thrashed Punjab Kings by eight wickets in a lopsided qualifier to reach the final of the 10-team tournament on Thursday.
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton said he has a great relationship with Ferrari race engineer Riccardo Adami and continuing speculation about friction between them is just noise.
JOHANNESBURG, May 29 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's central bank cut its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.25 percent on Thursday, citing subdued inflation and slowing growth, while lowering its forecasts for both gross domestic product and consumer prices amid global economic uncertainty.
KAMPALA, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Uganda's Ministry of Health on Thursday launched a nationwide HIV survey to assess progress in the fight against the virus and shape future interventions.
KIGALI, May 29 (Xinhua) -- The International Dairy Federation (IDF) Africa Regional Dairy Conference opened Thursday in Kigali, Rwanda's capital, spotlighting advancements, challenges, and opportunities in Africa's dairy sector.
LUSAKA, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Zambia's annual inflation rate slowed to 15.3 percent in May, down from 16.5 percent recorded in April, the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) said on Thursday.
ADDIS ABABA, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopia has saved more than 3.1 billion U.S. dollars by substituting imported products with locally produced commodities in nine months, according to the country's Ministry of Industry.
ADDIS ABABA, May 29 (Xinhua) -- The Ethiopian government announced Thursday that it has repatriated more than 700 nationals who were stranded in Myanmar.
JERUSALEM, May 29 (Xinhua) -- The 24th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese proficiency competition for Israeli university students concluded in Jerusalem on Thursday, featuring Chinese-language speeches and a variety of talent performances.
PARIS (Reuters) -Sleepy Alexander Bublik said he was almost snoozing through his French Open second-round match against Alex De Minaur on Thursday before waking up just in time to earn a five-set victory he called one of his best in his Grand Slam career.
LONDON (Reuters) -A 53-year-old British man was on Thursday charged with seven offences including dangerous driving and causing grievous bodily harm with intent, after a car ploughed into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans during a victory parade on Monday.
NAIROBI, May 29 (Xinhua) -- In western Kenya, maize farmer Josephat Ouma walked through rows of green, leafy stalks with a smartphone in hand. He paused and bent down before snapping a picture of a sickly-looking leaf.
NEW YORK (Reuters) -A second woman testified on Thursday that Sean "Diddy" Combs sexually assaulted her as part of what federal prosecutors allege was a sex trafficking and racketeering scheme masterminded by the hip-hop mogul.
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -The homicide case against Diego Maradona's medical team was declared a mistrial, their lawyers said on Thursday.
(Reuters) -Business Insider is laying off about 21% of its workforce, an internal memo showed on Thursday, as the financial news outlet grapples with shrinking search traffic and the growing use of generative AI tools such as ChatGPT.
BARCELONA (Reuters) -Sauber's Gabriel Bortoleto said a team radio clip of him apparently threatening to put Mercedes rival Kimi Antonelli "in the wall" at last Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix was edited and gave a false impression.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Pakatan Harapan will take charge of discussing seat arrangements, forging pacts and other matters pertaining to the coming state elections, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Thursday (May 29, 2025)
(Reuters) -Nico Denz won stage 18 of the Giro d'Italia on Thursday as the German rider rode solo to victory in the final stages of the 144 km ride from Morbegno to Cesano Maderno while overall leader Isaac del Toro retained his pink jersey.
SIRIM Bhd is charting a new course at the 17th Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA 2025), with a presence set to reflect strategic focus and meaningful national impact.
