LIVERPOOL (Reuters) – League leaders Liverpool will not hurry injured talisman Mohamed Salah back from a muscle injury, manager Juergen Klopp said ahead of the team’s Premier League ties against Chelsea at Anfield on Wednesday and away at Arsenal on Sunday. “There was no pressure on him other than wanting …

DOHA (Reuters) – Journalists who disrupted Iraq coach Jesus Casas’s post-match press conference following Monday’s Asian Cup last-16 defeat by Jordan have been banned from covering all AFC tournaments in the future, the confederation said on Tuesday. Iraq were beaten 3-2 by Jordan in a game where Iraqi striker and …

BELFAST (Reuters) -A British minister and a leader of Northern Ireland’s largest pro-British party voiced optimism on Tuesday the regional power-sharing government could be restored quickly, ending a near two-year crisis that threatened a key part of the 1998 peace deal. After months of negotiations, the leader of the Democratic …

YAMOUSSOUKRO (Reuters) – Holders Senegal were determined to depart the Africa Cup of Nations with dignity intact despite losing to hosts Ivory Coast in a match overshadowed by controversial refereeing decisions, coach Aliou Cisse said after their elimination on Monday. Senegal let their early lead slip four minutes from time …

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s semiconductor export is set to reap the benefits from higher global demand, said Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. Malaysia is seeing the benefits coming from the electrical and electronics (E&E) sector, especially from the chips and semiconductor sector, and the …

JASIN: The employer of a furniture factory in Sungai Rambai was found to have committed various offences, in addition to providing 14 poor accommodation units for foreign workers, without any accommodation certificate, in an integrated enforcement operation by the state Labour Department (JTK), here on Tuesday. State Health, Human Resources …

(Reuters) – Senior Russian security official Dmitry Medvedev told Japan on Tuesday it would have to drop territorial claims to a group of Pacific islands if it wanted to conclude a peace treaty with Russia formally ending World War Two. The blunt remarks by Medvedev, a former president who is …

PUTRAJAYA: The FRIM Selangor Forest Park (FRIM-SFP) has been nominated to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) for consideration as a World Heritage Site for the 2024/2025 evaluation session. The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry submitted the nomination document to the Unesco secretariat on Monday (Jan 29) …

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit rebounded to end higher against the US dollar today as investors shifted their focus away from the greenback ahead of the United States (US) interest rate decision on Wednesday, said an economist. At 6 pm, the ringgit rose to 4.7255/7290 against the greenback compared to yesterday’s …

JOSSIGNY, France (Reuters) – Farmers set bales of hay ablaze to partly block access to Toulouse airport in southwestern France on Tuesday and parked tractors across highways near Paris as they lobbied the government for help to make a living from their work. Farmers, who also want measures against cheap …