MOSCOW: Russia is boosting its army size to 1.5 million active soldiers due to "threats" along its borders, including hostility in the West, the Kremlin said on Tuesday (Sep 17).
CAPE TOWN – South Africa are eager to seize the moment and clinch the Rugby Championship title in Argentina on Sept 21, but are wary of a fired-up home side that are still in contention, said Springboks loose forward Kwagga Smith.
SINGAPORE - Horse racing enthusiasts at the Singapore Turf Club (STC) for the 100th Grand Singapore Gold Cup on Oct 5 can expect a trip down memory lane as the club will be honouring the nation’s 182-year racing heritage
The Women’s T20 World Cup from Oct 3 to 20 will offer a record US$7.96 million (S$10.3 million) in prize money, organising body the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Sept 17.
MOSCOW - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that an order by President Vladimir Putin to transform Russia's army into the second largest in the world was needed to address growing threats on Russia's western borders and instability to the east.
STRASBOURG, France: EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday (Sep 17) named Spain's Teresa Ribera as the bloc's next antitrust commissioner while Estonia's Kaja Kallas will be in charge of foreign policy.
MANCHESTER – Inter Milan defender Stefan de Vrij warned that Manchester City “are not just (Erling) Haaland” ahead of the sides’ Champions League reunion at the start of an expanded tournament that will be “so tough” for the 2023 winners.
JAKARTA - Mr Kaesang Pangarep, the younger son of President Joko Widodo, has pushed back against an allegation of wrongdoing over the use of a private jet on a recent overseas trip.