KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 16 — National women’s squash ace S. Sivasangari booked her spot in the Egyptian Open 2025 quarterfinals after overcoming England’s Jasmine Hutton in Giza yesterday.

GENEVA, Sept 16 — A UN expert has accused Israel of deliberately targeting journalists to conceal “genocide”, warning that the ongoing war has become the deadliest ever for media professionals.

WASHINGTON, Sept 16 — DNA evidence collected at the scene of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk’s murder has been matched to suspect Tyler Robinson, FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed yesterday.

HONG KONG, Sept 15 — China swept all five finals at the Hong Kong Open yesterday, with world number four Li Shifeng easing past India’s Lakshya Sen to claim his second world tour title of the year.

DOHA, Sept 15 — Qatar’s prime minister has called on the international community to end “double standards” and hold Israel accountable, ahead of an emergency summit convened in Doha following an unprecedented Israeli strike on Hamas members in the Qatari capital.

NEW YORK, Sept 15 — US President Donald Trump yesterday sought to ease concerns, saying foreign workers are “welcome” in the country and stressing he does not want to “frighten off” investors, just 10 days after hundreds of South Koreans were detained at a Georgia work site.