(Reuters) – It will not be easy for Girona to secure a second-place finish in LaLiga after they slipped to a 1-0 home loss to Villarreal on Tuesday, but the players will give their all to try and finish an impressive season on a high, manager Michel said. Girona failed …

SHANGHAI: Mainland China shares ended lower on Wednesday, pressured by U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to levy fresh tariffs on Chinese goods. U.S. President Biden on Tuesday unveiled steep tariff increases on an array of Chinese imports, including electric vehicle (EV) batteries, computer chips and medical products, risking an election-year …

PUTRAJAYA: The Syariah Court is not inferior to a civil court as both courts are recognised under the Federal Constitution, said a Federal Court judge in his judgment in a conversion case. Federal Court judge Datuk Abu Bakar Jais, in his grounds of judgment, said the Syariah Court is a …

SHAH ALAM: Selangor police are looking at implementing closed circuit television (CCTV) equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) technology in several districts in the state. Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said this was for monitoring and enforcement efforts. “The cost of CCTV’s are now much cheaper so it …

SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose on Wednesday on expectations for higher demand as the U.S. dollar weakened and a report showed U.S. crude and gasoline inventories fell while the release of inflation data may point to a more supportive economic outlook. Brent crude futures were up 51 cents, or 0.6%, at …

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch nationalist Geert Wilders said on Wednesday he was very close to an agreement with his prospective right-wing government partners, almost six months after his election victory. With parties divided over migration policies and government finances, tense talks on forming the most right-wing government in recent Dutch history …

Since the first version of Minecraft was released to the public 15 years ago, the block-based world-building game has become a global phenomenon. Players of all ages and backgrounds have used the game for everything from educational projects and architecture to building communities and creating artwork. With more than 300 …

(Reuters) – Aston Villa manager Unai Emery celebrated a “very special day” after the Premier League club clinched a spot in Europe’s top-tier club-football competition for the first time since 1983 and said he is excited by the future of his team. The West Midlands side secured the Champions League …

TBILISI (Reuters) – For 20-year-old Georgian student Irakli, the almost nightly trip to protest outside parliament is part of a wider struggle where he and his generation have a special role to play. For weeks, the international relations student and his classmates have joined the huge crowds protesting against a …

LONDON: British luxury brand Burberry reported a 34% drop in annual operating profit on Wednesday after sales fell sharply in China, its biggest market, in the final quarter. Burberry had previously warned that its ambition to take the 168-year-old brand further upmarket, to become the definition of “Modern British Luxury”, …