TURIN, Italy (Reuters) – Daniil Medvedev swept past Andrey Rublev 6-4 6-2 at their ATP Finals clash in the Red Group, while Alexander Zverev overcame world number two Carlos Alcaraz 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4 on Monday. Russian friends Medvedev and Rublev were destined for another epic showdown after meeting in the …

PUTRAJAYA: Introducing a progressive wage model will improve employee productivity and increase profits for employers, says Human Resources Minister V. Sivakumar. “(The progressive wage model) will definitely be helpful for employers because they want to maximise profit. This will encourage employees to increase productivity, which, in effect, will increase profit,” …

(Reuters) – Italy coach Luciano Spalletti said on Monday that he asked the national federation before including Nicolo Zaniolo in their latest Euro 2024 squad, with the forward assisting authorities in their investigation into alleged illegal betting activity. The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) gave the all-clear for the Aston Villa …

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s roadmap to becoming an aged nation must address key challenges such as employment, social security, inclusion, wellness and healthcare, say experts. Public facilities, amenities and urban design must also be made more senior-friendly, they said, adding that fundamental shifts are necessary to prepare the country for its …

KINSHASA (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo’s electoral commission on Monday said it was ready to provide fair and credible polls next month despite a spiralling security crisis in the east and concerns about transparency in the run-up to the Dec. 20 general election. Campaigning is scheduled to begin next …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday adopted its first formal code of conduct governing the ethical behavior of its nine justices, bowing to months of outside pressure over revelations of undisclosed luxury trips and hobnobbing with wealthy benefactors. The court released its code “to set out succinctly and …

(Reuters) – Olympique Lyonnais midfielder Lindsey Horan is “like a kid at Christmas” as her side gets set to kick off their Women’s Champions League group game against Slavia Prague with a view to reclaiming a title with which they have become synonymous. Lyon are by far the most successful …

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): At least 237 people have fallen for a phishing scam involving fake ‘WhatsApp Web’ pages since November, with total losses amounting to S$606,000 (RM2mil), the police said in a statement on Monday (Nov 13). In these cases, scammers first gain control of compromised WhatsApp accounts after …

(Reuters) – Haas Formula One drivers Kevin Magnussen and Nico Hulkenberg will be split between the old and the new at this weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix. Haas are last in the Formula One constructors’ standings and team boss Guenther Steiner has let the pair decide their own aerodynamic packages …

LONDON (Reuters) – Few expected David Cameron’s return to government, but his appointment is one that British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hopes will signal to wavering supporters that the Conservatives are not lurching to the right to win an election expected next year. As well as firing his interior minister, …