Reprising Houdini act, Federer scrapes through against Sandgren
Roger Federer performed his second Houdini act of this year’s Australian Open on Tuesday, saving seven match points en route to a nerve-wracking 6-3 2-6...
Renault’s board calls meeting to discuss De Meo’s CEO appointment: sources
Renault’s board is set to meet early on Tuesday afternoon to discuss naming Luca de Meo, formerly the head of Volkswagen’s Seat brand, as its...
Thailand coronavirus cases rise to 14, all passengers from China to be screened
Thailand announced plans on Tuesday to screen all arrivals from China for symptoms of the coronavirus and confirmed six more infections among such visitors, taking...
South Koreas call in petition for Chinese to be barred over virus
More than half a million South Koreans have signed a petition calling for a ban on visitors from China as Seoul announced on Tuesday it...
Australia battles new bushfire threat as smoke cloaks capital
Australian officials warned communities in bushfire-ravaged eastern states to strengthen fire defense on Tuesday amid forecasts of soaring temperatures and strong winds, as one approaching...
Coronavirus infects Asia stocks with exposure to China
Shares of companies highly exposed to China’s economy tumbled across Asia on Tuesday on rising concern about the impact of global travel bans associated with...
Sainsbury’s Coupe says exit not due to failure of Asda deal
The boss of British supermarket group Sainsbury’s , Mike Coupe, said he was not stepping down in May because of his failure to buy rival...
Tata launches ‘ecosystem’ to kickstart Indian clean vehicles
India’s Tata Group, a steel-to-autos conglomerate, is making its biggest push yet toward clean vehicles with plans to make electric cars and batteries, set up...
One week sufficient for recovery from mild virus symptoms: China NHC expert
An expert at China’s National Health Commission (NHC) said on Tuesday one week is sufficient for a recovery from mild coronavirus symptoms....
WHO chief says confident in China’s ability to contain virus, urges calm
The head of the World Health Organization said on Tuesday he is confident in China’s ability to contain a new coronavirus that has killed 106...