PARIS : Lebanon’s Hady Habib thought he was dreaming when he walked into the player’s gym at Roland Garros and saw Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic working out ahead of the Paris Olympics.Now, because of a quirk of fate, the Houston-born 25-year-old will walk out on Court Suzanne Lenglen on…
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Former Canada women’s team manager John Herdman said news that Team Canada staff used a drone to spy on an opponent’s practice was “a surprise and a shock,” and he is “highly confident” that such practices did not occur under his watch.Herdman said he would cooperate with Canada Soccer’s internal review of drone spying allegations that led to Canadian women’s manager Bev Priestman’s suspension from the Paris Games and cast the reigning Olympic champions’ title…
AN IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE The IOC is faced with an impossible choice. It’s promised to make future…
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SINGAPORE — The Bank of Singapore (BOS) has conducted a wide-ranging investigation into the misuse of medical benefits by staff who made claims for ineligible items such as bird’s nest, sources have told CNA. “Hundreds” of employees were involved in the investigation which ultimately led to some people being sacked, according to…
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In an interview with Fox News on Thursday, Trump called for a quick end to Israel’s war with Hamas and a return of the hostages, adding that Israel has to better manage its “public relations”. “I want him (Netanyahu) to finish up and get it done quickly,” Trump said. “They…
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MILAN : An Italian unit of Amazon is being investigated by Milan prosecutors for suspected tax evasion, two sources said on Friday, but the inquiry was not linked to a multi-million euro seizure from another of the group’s Italian units this week.Italy’s tax police on Tuesday seized some 121 million…
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Electric vehicles (EVs) are rapidly gaining popularity. While the more affordable models deliver value and economy, they often fall short in driver engagement and style. On the other hand, EVs that excel in these areas tend to come with a higher price tag. Soon, buyers in Singapore will no longer…
