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TURIN: Juventus' Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (left) shoots past Inter Milan's Slovak defender Milan Skriniar during the Italian Cup semifinal second leg football match beetween Juventus Turin and Inter Milan on Tuesday at the Juventus stadium in Turin. - AFPn

Juventus hold Inter to make Italian Cup final

TURIN: Juventus' Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (left) shoots past Inter Milan's Slovak defender Milan Skriniar during the Italian Cup semifinal second leg football match beetween Juventus Turin and Inter Milan on Tuesday at the Juventus stadium in Turin. - AFPTURIN: Juventus are in the final of the Italian Cup after a goalless draw with rivals Inter Milan on Tuesday put them through 2-1 on aggregate. Andrea Pirlo's side will face one of...

MELBOURNE: Fans of Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov cheer him on against Australia's Alex Bolt during their men's singles match on day three of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne yesterday. - AFPn

Australian Open makes best of tough times

MELBOURNE: Fans of Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov cheer him on against Australia's Alex Bolt during their men's singles match on day three of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne yesterday. - AFPMELBOURNE: The usual Australian Open experience, with tens of thousands of excited fans streaming into Melbourne Park, is just a memory this year as the coronavirus puts a dampener on the tennis season's opening Grand Slam. Normally the complex...

MELBOURNE: Egypt's Mayar Sherif celebrates beating France's Chloe Paquet in their women's singles match on day two of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Tuesday. - AFPn

Sherif becomes first Egyptian woman to advance in Grand Slam

MELBOURNE: Egypt's Mayar Sherif celebrates beating France's Chloe Paquet in their women's singles match on day two of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on Tuesday. - AFPCAIRO: Mayar Sherif became the first Egyptian woman Tuesday to advance past the first round of a Grand Slam tennis tournament on Tuesday, with a little help from superstar footballing compatriot Mohamed Salah. The Cairo-born, California-educated Sherif, 24, beat...

JAKARTA : This file picture shows Indonesian navy divers standing next to the flight data recorder (FDR) at the port in Tanjung Priok in Jakarta after it was recovered.-AFP n

Pilots reported multiple problems with Indonesia jet before crash

JAKARTA : This file picture shows Indonesian navy divers standing next to the flight data recorder (FDR) at the port in Tanjung Priok in Jakarta after it was recovered.-AFPJAKARTA: Indonesian pilots had reported multiple problems with an ageing jet's throttle system before it plunged into the sea after takeoff in January, killing 62 passengers and crew, investigators said yesterday. The malfunction in the Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-500's engine...

ISTANBUL: In this file photo students chant slogans in front of the Bogazici University in Istanbul during a protest against the direct appointment of a new rector the University by the Turkish President.-AFPn

Turkish student protests feed anti-Erdogan anger

ISTANBUL: In this file photo students chant slogans in front of the Bogazici University in Istanbul during a protest against the direct appointment of a new rector the University by the Turkish President.-AFPISTANBUL: Fenced in by riot police, Zeynep Kurbanzade stands with her university classmates in daily protest against the rector picked by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has ruled Turkey since she was just one year old. Small in number,...

ANKARA: In this file photo taken on August 22, 2011, a portrait of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi Kadhafi and copies of his green book are set on fire by demonstrators during a protest outside the Libyan embassy in Ankara as Libyan rebels entered the heart of Tripoli in a final drive to oust Gaddafi.-AFPn

Who's left of the Gaddafi clan 10 years after revolt?

ANKARA: In this file photo taken on August 22, 2011, a portrait of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi Kadhafi and copies of his green book are set on fire by demonstrators during a protest outside the Libyan embassy in Ankara as Libyan rebels entered the heart of Tripoli in a final drive to oust Gaddafi.-AFPTRIPOLI: Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi was ousted and killed in the 2011 uprising, but several of his family members survived. A decade on,...

PARIS: A shortage of silicon chips is forcing automakers to cut back on production across the globe and may encourage efforts to cut reliance on Asian suppliers.n

Chip shortage puts the brakes on automakers

PARIS: A shortage of silicon chips is forcing automakers to cut back on production across the globe and may encourage efforts to cut reliance on Asian suppliers.PARIS: A shortage of silicon chips is forcing automakers to cut back on production across the globe and may encourage efforts to cut reliance on Asian suppliers. Ford announced Thursday that it would drastically reduce output of its top-selling F-150 truck because of the shortage of...

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Firms hope for post-COVID profits from 'digital nomads'

PARIS: Companies around the world are betting that spiking interest in working from abroad during the pandemic will prove the foundation for a profitable new sector that can thrive in the years ahead. "COVID has sped things up, what used to be a niche has become the norm," says Emmanuel Guisset, whose firm Outsite rents slots in shared living and working spaces to so-called "digital nomads" from Portugal to Hawaii.He calls the pandemic a...

A general view of the Zawiya oil installation in Libya in this file photo. - AFPn

Oil-rich Libya in poverty after decade of conflict

A general view of the Zawiya oil installation in Libya in this file photo. - AFPTRIPOLI: Libya has Africa's largest proven oil reserves and only seven million people, but a decade of bloody conflict has left its economy shattered and its population mired in poverty. The dinar has crashed and consumer prices have surged, power outages and fuel shortages are common, and even clean water is rare in a country that was once among the continent's...

nCALABASAS: In this file still image taken from a January 27, 2020 video released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), shows a NTSB official inspecting the remains of a helicopter which crashed near Calabasa, California, on January 26, 2020, killing retired NBA star Kobe Bryant, his daughter, Gianna, and seven others. - AFPn

Pilot in Kobe crash 'probably disoriented'

CALABASAS: In this file still image taken from a January 27, 2020 video released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), shows a NTSB official inspecting the remains of a helicopter which crashed near Calabasa, California, on January 26, 2020, killing retired NBA star Kobe Bryant, his daughter, Gianna, and seven others. - AFPWASHINGTON: The helicopter crash that killed NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter and six other passengers was...

MELBOURNE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic hits a return against Frances Tiafoe of the US during their men's singles match on day three of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne yesterday. - AFPn

Djokovic passes Tiafoe test, Serena sublime at Australian Open

MELBOURNE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic hits a return against Frances Tiafoe of the US during their men's singles match on day three of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne yesterday. - AFPMELBOURNE: Eight-time champion Novak Djokovic was made to sweat at the Australian Open yesterday as Serena Williams made serene progress in her bid for a record-equaling 24th Grand Slam title. Women's favorite Naomi Osaka also charged through but...

MANCHESTER: Manchester United's Scottish midfielder Scott McTominay (right) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's first goal during the English FA Cup fifth round football match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on Tuesday. - AFPn

Manchester United reach FA Cup quarter-finals, Burnley crash out

MANCHESTER: Manchester United's Scottish midfielder Scott McTominay (right) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's first goal during the English FA Cup fifth round football match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on Tuesday. - AFPLONDON: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer warned "wasteful" Manchester United to be "more clinical" after they edged into the FA Cup quarter-finals with a...

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