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Asian region facing 'stagflationary outlook' amid Ukraine war: IMF
WASHINGTON: Asian nations, like the rest of the world, are being battered by countervailing forces such as the war in Ukraine that are raising prices while holding back growth, the IMF said Monday. "The region faces a stagflationary outlook, with growth being lower than previously expected, and inflation being higher," said Anne-Marie Gulde-Wolf, acting director of the IMF's Asia and Pacific Department. The regional outlook, which follows the...
Celtics sweep Nets as Raptors, Mavs romp
NEW YORK: Jayson Tatum scored 29 points as the Boston Celtics completed a 4-0 series sweep to eliminate the Brooklyn Nets from the NBA playoffs on Monday. Kevin Durant delivered a towering 39-point display for the Nets, but it was not enough to stop the powerful Celtics' line-up from sealing a 116-112 victory at Brooklyn's Barclays Center.Boston's balanced offense and battle-hardened defense once again proved too much for Brooklyn, who trailed...
Harayda navigates from Olympic setback to sailing's toughest race
PARIS: James Harayda, displaying the natural steeliness of a sailor, picked himself up from the disappointment of his Olympic dream being dashed and is bidding to become the youngest competitor in the 2024 Vendee Globe. The 24-year-old Singaporean-born yachtsman may never have experienced sailing in the Southern Ocean but history-making female mariner Dee Caffari, who competed in the 2009 Vendee Globe, believes he has the qualities to thrive in...
stc crowns Dawri stc champions, concludes sponsorship for the year
KUWAIT: Kuwait Telecommunications Company - stc, a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers, enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, celebrated the champions of Dawri stc 2021-2022 and concluded its sponsorship activities for the year. This marks the 8th consecutive year in which stc has sponsored the league, which falls in line with the Company's commitment towards empowering young athletes and...
Buttler tons to Kohli ducks: Hits and misses of the IPL so far
NEW DELHI: The 15th edition of the Indian Premier League has passed the half-way mark after a month of high-octane action in the world's richest Twenty20 cricket tournament. AFP Sport looks at five talking points from the first half of the season.Smiling assassinJos Buttler has smiled his way to the top of this season's batting chart with three sparkling centuries for Rajasthan Royals. The softly-spoken Englishman has been a bowler's nightmare...
'Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra' to play in flagship BBC Proms
A newly formed orchestra comprising Ukrainian musicians from across Europe will feature as the world's biggest classical music festival resumes in full after the COVID pandemic, the BBC said Tuesday. The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra will play in London's Royal Albert Hall on July 31 as part of the eight-week BBC Proms festival, which was heavily curtailed in the past two years, the broadcaster said. The televised performance will be part of the...
'Spider-Man' sequels and Bad Bunny kick off buoyant CinemaCon summit
Hollywood bosses showcased new "Spider-Man" sequels and brought rap superstar Bad Bunny on stage to kick off a bullish meeting of movie theater industry leaders in Las Vegas Monday. The CinemaCon summit draws Tinseltown executives to giant casino ballrooms each year, where owners of theaters-from global chains to tiny independents-are treated to never-before-seen footage and A-list appearances. After a subdued edition last August, big-screen...
France's Sister Andre claims title of world's oldest person
A French nun who recently celebrated her 118th birthday with her traditional port-and-chocolate cocktail is now the world's oldest known person, following the death announced Monday of a Japanese woman one year her senior. Lucile Randon, known as Sister Andre, was born in southern France on February 11, 1904, when World War I was still a decade away. She now lives at a nursing home in Toulon along the Mediterranean coast, beginning every day with...
Iran hails latest talks with Saudi Arabia as 'positive'
TEHRAN: Iran said Monday that the latest round of talks with its regional rival Saudi Arabia was "positive and serious" and voiced hope for further progress soon. Tehran and Riyadh, which severed diplomatic ties in 2016, held four rounds of talks in Iraq between April and September last year, with a fifth meeting last Thursday."The fifth round of negotiations between Iran and Saudi Arabia in Baghdad ... was positive and serious and saw progress,"...
Macron seeks to heal French divisions
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron sought to unite a deeply divided nation Monday after winning re-election in a battle against rival Marine Le Pen that saw the far right come its closest yet to taking power. Centrist Macron won 58.54 percent of the vote in the second-round run-off compared with 41.46 for Le Pen, according to final results from the interior ministry. Macron is the first French president in two decades to win a second term...
The quest for a universal vaccine
PARIS: As vaccine makers rush to stamp out new COVID-19 variants, some scientists have set their sights higher, aiming for a universal coronavirus vaccine that could tackle any future strains and possibly even stave off another pandemic. Since the race for a first COVID jab supercharged a new generation of vaccine technology, there have been numerous efforts to develop pan-coronavirus immunisation.Drew Weissman of the University of Pennsylvania,...
Zionists retaliate after rocket fired from Lebanon
JERUSALEM: UN peacekeepers said Monday they were investigating overnight rocket fire from Lebanon into Zionist entity that prompted the Jewish state to retaliate with dozens of rounds of shelling. Zionist army said that it responded with artillery fire to a "projectile launched from Lebanon", which crashed into an open field near a kibbutz.There were no reports of casualties or damage, and the attack was not claimed by any group. The United...
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