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Juventus eye Bayern star Kovac
The agent of Bayern Munich defender Robert Kovac, Jurgen Milewski, has confirmed that Italian giants Juventus are interested in poaching the Croatian international defender.
Bad times for India’s working elephants
Since his elephant Ramu died last week, a distraught Dharanidhar Bhumiz has been unable to sleep. Ramu was one of three bull elephants Bhumiz kept in the dusty village of Da Pam, 170km north of Guwahati, in north-eastern India. He died after breaking his hind leg and suffered a severe bout of a parasitic infection.
Living harmoniously with tigers
Getting farmers not to rear livestock near jungle edges may be the key to protecting wild tigers, writes MICHELE LIAN.
Bird sanctuary under threat
The return of the tin mining industry to the Kinta Valley is good news for tin miners, but it is not so for the Kinta Nature Park bird sanctuary here.
The return of the Green peafowl
Extinct in the wild for nearly half a century, the Green peafowl is being given another chance in the peninsula, thanks to a re-introduction programme supported by the World Pheasant Association. HILARY CHIEW reports.
Oman coach Macala ups Gulf Cup final ante
Oman's coach Milan Macala has stirred up Qatar's preparations for the Gulf Cup final by hinting the hosts would not be able to cope with the pressures of Friday's big match.
Le Havre, Magpies tussle over Nzogbia
French second division club Le Havre have appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over what it sees as Newcastle's illegal poaching of one of their players.
Cutting-edge conservationists
Combating the often-shady wildlife trade calls for a great deal of guts, ingenuity and proactive action. StarWeekend finds out how nature conservation group WildAid#8217;s dynamic and hard-line style paves the way in wildlife protection.
All aflutter to save bird sanctuary
WE were advised not to expect flamingos, parrots or ostriches.
Drilling home a vintage message
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad returned to the village in Kedah where it had all begun for him as a politician. But it was not just a trip back to the past given the way the former Prime Minister articulated issues close to his heart, writes JOCELINE TAN who was in Kedah.