Japan Open: Zii Jia suffers shocking first-round exit
Lee Zii Jia was knocked out in the Japan Open 2024's first round by France's Alex Lanier in Yokohama today.
Tue Aug 20 2024
Premature Gaza babies evacuated to Egypt as Israeli tanks encircle second hospital
The newborns had been in Al Shifa hospital, where several others died after incubators were knocked out during collapse of medical services.
Tue Nov 21 2023
Van Dijk 'very hurt' after Netherlands knocked out of World Cup by penalties 'lottery'
Van Dijk spoke of his frustration at his team pulling themselves back into the contest, only to lose on penalties.
Sat Dec 10 2022
Ukraine races to restore power knocked out by Russian air strikes
Russian missile strikes caused Kyiv's biggest outages in nine months of war.
Thu Nov 24 2022
World no.1 Swiatek ousted from Wimbledon
Women's singles world No.1 Iga Swiatek from Poland was knocked out of the Wimbledon Championships by French veteran Alize Cornet on Saturday.
Sun Jul 03 2022
Tennis - Former champion Halep knocked out by Chinese teenager Zheng
Winners started flowing from the Chinese player's racket as the unforced errors count started soaring for Halep and Zheng did not look back.
Fri May 27 2022
Dozens still missing as South Africa floods death toll rises to 443
The floods have left thousands homeless, knocked out power and water services and disrupted operations at the port in Durban.
Mon Apr 18 2022
Unofficial: Mas Ermieyati loses, Sulaiman and Adly leading in seats
BNs Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh knocked out PNs Chief Minister candidate Mas Ermieyati Samsuddin in Tanjung Bidara.
Sat Nov 20 2021
Cold snap leaves 8 million in Texas, Mexico without power
The storms knocked out nearly half the state's wind power generation capacity.
Tue Feb 16 2021
Typhoon lashes South Korea after battering Japanese islands
A powerful typhoon damaged buildings, flooded roads and knocked out power to thousands of homes in South Korea.
Tue Sep 08 2020
The loss that led Giorgio Petrosyan towards a path of greatness
Riding on a 40-bout win streak, the two-time K-1 World Max Champion was knocked out in the third round.
Fri Jul 05 2019
V Shem-Wee Kiong suffer early exit at Australian Open
Malaysian men's doubles pair Goh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong struggled once again as they were knocked out of the Australian Open in the first round.
Wed Jun 21 2017
British Airways says power surge knocked out back-up systems
British Airways said a power surge that collapsed its IT systems, leading to travel chaos for thousands of passengers over the weekend.
Mon May 29 2017
Retirement is like dying for Arsenal manager Wenger
Calls for Wenger to end his 20-year reign at Arsenal have grown louder after the club were knocked out of the Champions League in the last-16 for a seventh successive season.
Sun Apr 02 2017
Man United will not take FA Cup lightly, says Mourinho
In 2005, Mourinho's Chelsea were knocked out of the FA Cup by Newcastle United in the same week as wins in the League Cup final over Liverpool and Champions League against Barcelona.
Sun Feb 19 2017
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024