SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Carlos Sainz put Ferrari on pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix on a shocking Saturday for dominant Red Bull whose record run of 15 wins in a row appeared to be reaching the end of the road. The pole was the Spaniard’s and Ferrari’s second in …

LAMPEDUSA, Italy (Reuters) – The Italian Coast Guard found a newborn baby dead on a boat carrying migrants to Lampedusa, ANSA news agency reported on Saturday, as dozens of the island’s citizens protested over a recent surge in arrivals. Nearly 126,000 migrants have arrived in Italy this year, almost double …

CAIRO (Reuters) – A court in Cairo on Saturday sentenced prominent publisher and activist Hisham Kassem, who had recently stepped up his criticism of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s rule, to six months in prison, his lawyer said. Kassem is a leader of al-Tayar al-Hurr, or Free Current, a newly formed …

Liverpool go top of the league with 3-1 win at Wolves WOLVERHAMPTON, Sept 16 — Liverpool beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 away today thanks to two late goals in a scintillating comeback that put the Reds — at least temporarily — top of the Premier League. The hosts dominated the first …

KOTA KINABALU: Unity and harmony among the people remain the key to a nation’s prosperity and development, says Sabah Chief Minister. Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the people must protect and preserve the peace and harmony of this multi-racial and diverse country. He said the nation is held by undivided …

BANTING: The Selangor government remains committed to preserving and conserving its heritage, further driving state tourism. State Housing and Culture Committee chairman Borhan Aman Shah said it served as a measure to ensure the state heritage treasures remain intact to be enjoyed by future generations. He said as part of …

NICE, France (Reuters) – England hooker Jamie George said on Saturday that the World Cup win over Argentina has not really changed the mindset going into Sunday’s game against Japan, just as the pre-tournament criticism was similarly of little note to the players. “You know it’s funny. We were the …

DERNA, Libya (Reuters) – Residents of Derna in eastern Libya were counting their losses from a flood that devastated swathes of the coastal city as the search for the missing continued on Saturday for a sixth day and more bodies were pulled from the sea. Central Street, once a focus …

BORDEAUX, France (Reuters) – South Africa’s coaching team watched flyhalf Handre Pollard in action for Leicester Tigers in a friendly against Sale Sharks on Friday night, as they weigh up how to replace injured hooker Malcolm Marx in their Rugby World Cup squad. Marx injured his knee in training this …

NANNING: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to have a bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart Li Qiang in conjunction with his visit to Nanning, the capital city of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southern China, on Sunday (Sept 17). Anwar, who is also the Finance Minister, will …