If you’ve heard that red wine is better for you than beer or liquor, or that clear liquor like vodka or gin is less harmful than dark liquor like rum or whiskey, we have bad news. “Alcohol is alcohol,” said Jurgen Rehm, a senior scientist at the Centre for Addiction…
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KUALA LUMPUR: Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has been discharged from hospital and will remain in the Malaysian capital for a few more days to rest, his office said on Saturday (May 31). Sultan Hassanal was admitted to hospital in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday due to fatigue, though his office had insisted the world’s longest-serving monarch was in “good health”. “His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah … praise be to God, is back at the Grand Hyatt…
PARIS :Amid criticism of the French Open’s scheduling decisions, Iga Swiatek pointed to the Mexican…
At the 2023 edition of the championships, Pereira clinched a historic sprint double. In the 100m,…
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SINGAPORE: US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Saturday (May 31) likened US President Donald Trump to Singapore’s founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. In a major speech outlining US strategy in the Asia-Pacific region, Mr Hegseth referred to both leaders as “historic men”. “Like the late prime minister, President…
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LAGOS: A Nigerian court jailed 15 Asians on Friday (May 30) for “cyber-terrorism and internet fraud”, the national anti-graft agency said, one of the largest such cases in the country. Eleven Filipinos, two Chinese, one Malaysian and one Indonesian were sentenced to one year in prison and a fine of…
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One of Microsoft Corp’s subsidiaries in Russia plans to file for bankruptcy, according to a note published on the official Fedresurs registry on Friday. Microsoft did not immediately respond to an emailed request for comment. President Vladimir Putin said this week that foreign service providers like Microsoft and Zoom should…
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These days, more and more of us have to worry about our blood sugar. Some 38 million Americans have diabetes, and more than two times that number have pre-diabetes. Many millions more have some form of insulin resistance, which can make you tired, irritable and even dizzy. And all of…
