(Reuters) – Francesco Bagnaia led from start to finish to win the Austrian Grand Prix sprint for Ducati on Saturday while Brad Binder celebrated his new contract with Red Bull KTM by finishing second at their home circuit. Victory saw reigning world champion Bagnaia extend his lead over Jorge Martin …

(Reuters) – Juventus are very disappointed not to be playing in European competition this season, manager Massimiliano Allegri said on Saturday, adding that he hoped to harness that bitterness and turn it into fuel for a successful domestic campaign. Juve finished seventh in Serie A last term due to a …

SYDNEY, Aug 19 — Women’s football will crown a first-time champion tomorrow when the ninth Women’s World Cup concludes with England and Spain, both proud footballing nations, facing off in an intriguing final in Sydney. The highly-successful tournament in Australia and New Zealand was destined to have a fresh winner …

KUALA LUMPUR: The proposal by Perikatan Nasional (PN) Youth leader Ahmad Fadhli Shaari on the use of different themes and logos for the National Day celebration in the four PN-ruled states is seen as betraying the principles of federalism practised in the country. Mujibu Abd Muis, Fellow at the Institution …

JOHOR BARU: The youth wings of Johor Pakatan Harapan and Barisan Nasional want at least 60% of young voters to turn up in the upcoming Pulai and Simpang Jeram by-elections. Johor Pakatan Youth chief Muhammad Taqiuddin Cheman said young voters, who are 40 years old and below, play a pivotal …

PUTRAJAYA: There should be no differences in the National Day celebrations at the Federal and state levels, as it is a national event, says Fahmi Fadzil. Commenting on the statement by Perikatan Nasional (PN) Youth chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari that the four states under the PN administration may use a …

JOHOR BARU: As the Pulai parliamentary and Simpang Jeram state by-elections draw nearer, political parties have less than a week to nominate candidates to represent them. Various names have been mentioned, but despite both seats being seen as strongholds of Pakatan Harapan (PH), represented by Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah), what …

LABUAN: Local authorities here have undertaken a comprehensive demolition exercise to remove illegal structures outside of the Kg Muslim Filipino refugee settlement. The integrated operation on Saturday (Aug 19), led by Labuan’s Land and Mines Department, was aimed at addressing concerns regarding the safety, hygiene, power theft, and legality of …

TENERIFE, Canary Islands, Spain (Reuters) – More people were evacuated from their homes on the Spanish island of Tenerife on Saturday morning as a wildfire raging in the north of the island remained out of control, but the flames have so far avoided major tourist areas. Fierce flames lit up …

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Palm Oil Green Conservation Foundation (MPOGCF), an agency under the Plantation and Commodities Ministry, has allocated RM1.2mil to finance a study of the orang utan population in Sabah for a period of two years, starting this year. Ministry secretary-general Datuk Mad Zaidi Mohd Karli @ Sukari …