LONDON, Feb 3 — Lewis Hamilton said his “childhood dream” to race for Ferrari fuelled his bombshell decision to agree to join the team next year. Hamilton, a seven-time Formula One world champion, will leave Mercedes at the end of the 2024 season in a stunning switch to Ferrari. The …

AL RAYYAN, Qatar (Reuters) – Iran knocked four-times champions Japan out of the Asian Cup with a 2-1 victory in their quarter-final clash after skipper Alireza Jahanbakhsh converted a penalty in stoppage time at Education City Stadium on Saturday. With the match tied at 1-1 and headed to extra time, …

KUALA LUMPUR: The tenant of the house affected by a landslide at Jalan Taman Pantai, Taman Bukit Pantai, Bangsar, thought that the loud noise and tremors she had heard was due to construction work at a nearby house. The 42-year-old woman, known as Norlie Ismail, said she heard and felt …

HONG KONG, Feb 3 — Tens of thousands of football fans turned out to see Lionel Messi train with his Inter Miami teammates in Hong Kong today, as “Messi mania” took hold of the city. Police closed off streets around the Hong Kong Stadium as fans flocked to catch sight …

ROME (Reuters) – Vittorio Emanuele of Savoy, the only son of Italy’s last king, who lived in exile in neighbouring Switzerland for most of his life, has died aged 86 at his home in Geneva, a note by the Royal House of Savoy said. Born in the southern Italian city …

(Reuters) – Apple’s Vision Pro could upend how people watch television at home and how they use computers at work, potentially positioning the headset to be a successor to both traditional television and the Mac. The $3,500 headset, which blends three-dimensional digital content with a view of the outside world, …

TAPAH: The residents of Kampung Batu Melintang here provided food and drinks to two detainees who escaped from the Bidor Immigration depot here before police arrived. Retired teacher Razali Talib, 69, said the two detainees, who were in their teens, were apprehended by people from the Masjid Jamek Ar Rahmaniah …

PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi should “stop the theatrics” over the Pardons Board decision, says Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s former officer. In a Facebook post on Saturday (Feb 3), Isham Jalil, who was a former Umno supreme council member, said that the supreme council meeting convened by Ahmad …

DOHA, Qatar, Feb 3 — South Korea’s Asian Cup performances have been dubbed “zombie football” but Son Heung-min says the way they keep coming back to life shows the team have the spirit to go all the way. The Koreans rose from the dead again in yesterday’s 2-1 quarter-final victory …

SINGAPORE: Wee Cho Yaw, the billionaire who shaped Singapore’s financial landscape by amalgamating several old family-controlled banks, has passed away. He was 95. The former chairman of United Overseas Bank Ltd. died on Saturday (Feb 3), according to a spokesperson for the lender. His funeral will be held on Feb …