MIAMI: Argentine Mauricio Pochettino has been named the new head coach of the US national team, the US Soccer Federation announced on Tuesday. The former Tottenham, Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain and Espanyol manager replaces American Greg Berhalter, who was sacked in July after a disappointing Copa America campaign. Pochettino is the most high-profile coach to lead … Read more
HANOI: Residents of Hanoi waded through waist-deep water on Wednesday as river levels hit a 20-year high and the death toll from the strongest typhoon in decades topped 150, while neighboring countries also suffered deadly floods and landslides. Typhoon Yagi slammed into Vietnam at the weekend with winds of more than 149 kilometers per hour … Read more
PHILADELPHIA: Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump met on Tuesday for their first and possibly only debate, a showdown that could have a major impact on the Nov. 5 election as polls show a tight race. Here are the takeaways from the debate: DIVIDE HER RIVAL Harris tried to get under Trump's skin, as … Read more
DHAKA: Bangladesh has stepped up vigilance on its border with Myanmar, with at least 18,000 Rohingya Muslims crossing it in recent months to avoid escalating violence in Myanmar's western Rakhine state, officials in Dhaka said.The influx of refugees from Myanmar is increasing as fighting escalates between the ruling junta's troops and the Arakan Army, a … Read more
Palestine takes place among UN member states in 'historic moment' at opening session of General Assembly NEW YORK: Palestine took its place among the members of the United Nations at the opening session of the organization's General Assembly on Tuesday. In May, a UN resolution was adopted recognizing that Palestine meets the requirements for membership … Read more
Never before has Donald Trump been subjected to such merciless exposure on the debate stage. However, a more worrying sign emerged after the ordeal ended.
RIYADH: Chinese language instruction has begun in the country's schools to arm young people with valuable linguistic skills and cultivate a deeper appreciation for the Asian nation's culture. Language teaching is conducted for primary and secondary school students. According to reports, 175 teachers are teaching Mandarin in Saudi Arabia under an education agreement signed by … Read more
Roxy Yatsenko, who made a name for herself in the early 2000s, is making waves again, and there's a reason why she's “thrilled.”
Many believed that Kamala Harris won the debate against Donald Trump — with the vice president's “power move” from the start.
RIYADH: Chinese language instruction has begun in the country's schools to arm young people with valuable linguistic skills and cultivate a deeper appreciation for the Asian nation's culture. Language teaching is conducted for primary and secondary school students. According to reports, 175 teachers are teaching Mandarin in Saudi Arabia under an education agreement signed by … Read more
