Malaysia aims to recover about $5 bln in 1MDB-linked assets
Malaysia is looking to recover about $5 billion worth of foreign assets linked to state fund 1MDB, which is the subject of money laundering investigations,...
NBA trade roundup: Hawks move up to No. 4, take Hunter
The Atlanta Hawks acquired the No. 4 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft from the New Orleans Pelicans for four picks, according to multiple...
Trump pulls back from launch of military strikes on Iran after initial approval: NYT
U.S. President Donald Trump approved military strikes on Friday against Iran in retaliation for the downing of an unmanned $130-million surveillance drone, but pulled back...
Osaka’s Birmingham exit gives Barty shot at number one
French Open champion Ashleigh Barty could become the first Australian woman to top the tennis rankings in more than 40 years if she wins the...
Green grabs first round lead at Women’s PGA Championship
Australian Hannah Green held a one-shot lead at the end of the opening round of the Women’s PGA Championship on Thursday after Michelle Wie was...
‘I Love Thee, China’: North Korea woos Xi in lavish state visit
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed that strengthening bilateral ties, at a time of “serious and complicated” international...
Fraser-Pryce, Thompson make easy progress at trials
Three-times world champion Shelly-Anne Fraser-Pryce and training partner Elaine Thompson eased into the semi-finals of the 100 meters at the Jamaican trials for this year’s...
Asian stocks fail to catch Wall Street’s Fed rally as trade angst persists
Asian stocks struggled on Friday to follow Wall Street’s euphoria about a possible U.S. rate cut next month as anxiety over Sino-U.S. trade negotiations clouded...
Foxconn chairman hands over reins ahead of presidential bid
Foxconn Chairman Terry Gou said on Friday he will hand over the running of the world’s largest electronics contract manufacturer to a new operations committee...
U.S. regulator bars airlines from flying over some Iran-controlled airspace
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday issued an emergency order prohibiting U.S. operators from flying in an overwater area of Tehran-controlled airspace over the...