Ghana coach happy to renew acquaintance with Son
DOHA. — Ghana coach Otto Addo is looking forward to renewing a long-standing relationship with South Korea’s Son Heung-min when the teams clash at the FIFA World Cup today. The…
Global growth to be as weak next year as 2009
The world economy will be as weak next year as it was in 2009 after the financial crisis as the conflict in Ukraine risks becoming a “forever war,” the Institute…
Videos appear to document execution of Russian POWs by Ukrainian armed forces
Jason Melanovski The New York Times has verified the authenticity of videos apparently showing the execution of 11 surrendering Russian soldiers in the village of Makeyevka, Luhansk, in Eastern Ukraine…
Canadians crash out the World Cup
Doha. — Canadians crash OUT the World Cup with a heavy defeat as Lovro Majer completes the rout with Andrej Kramaric getting two after an early Alphonso Davies header The…
The undisputed GOAT
DOHA. — Lionel Messi has been branded the ”undisputed GOAT” after tying with Diego Maradona for World Cup goals for Argentina. And it came at a time when his country…
China, Cuba deepen core interests
BEIJING – President Xi Jinping held talks on Friday with Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) and Cuban president, at…
Obiang wins 6th term in E. Guinea
MALABO – The authorities in Equatorial Guinea announced on Saturday the re-election of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo for a sixth term. The 80-year-old has been in power since 1979.…
Progress in Cabo Delgado reconstruction
MAPUTO – Mozambican Prime Minister Adriano Maleiane has declared that the Cabo Delgado Reconstruction Plan (PRCD 2021-2024) is being implemented at a good pace in those districts of this northern…
England must keep raising rates
The Bank of England must continue raising interest rates to bring inflation back to 2 percent even if it means more hardship for households, Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said. Citing…
France’s steam train: Mbappe
DOHA. — There was only one big story circling before France’s FIFA World Cup game with Denmark on Saturday. Would Olivier Giroud become his country’s all-time leading goalscorer? But fellow…











