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SYDNEY: When China ended a lengthy border closure in January, e-commerce marketer Tianni Ren immediately began planning a team building trip for her 14 staff to Australia, hoping to see its stunning pink salt lakes that had captivated her…

Belgium’s World Cup never got off the ground as they were unable to find the spark that took them to third place in 2018, and they spent much of their time batting away questions of infighting within the squad as they bowed out on…

DOHA: Belgium’s World Cup never got off the ground as they were unable to find the spark that took them to third place in 2018, and they spent much of their time batting away questions of infighting within the squad as they bowed out on…

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia continued World Cup preparations on Wednesday with a 1-1 draw against Albania in Abu Dhabi. Here are five things learned from their second of five outing before the big kick-off in Qatar. 1. Al-Shehri staking his…

Liverpool booked their place in the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday as Jurgen Klopp's men saw off Ajax 3-0, while Inter Milan also qualified to eliminate Barcelona who slipped to a tame…

When it debuted in 2020, Netflix’s live-action adaptation of Locke and Key got off to a pretty good start. Based on the brilliant comic series from Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodríguez, the show tells the story of the Locke family and their…

Let me tell you a story about the Viking and the director. Thor was no ordinary hero. He had muscles aplenty, he couldn't quite carry a film on his own, but in a team, Chris Hemsworth added a godly oomph to the action.Then along came the…

Mike Krzyzewski (r., looking nefarious)Photo: Getty ImagesMike Krzyzewski coached his final game at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Saturday night, and North Carolina spoiled the party, knocking off fourth-ranked Duke, 94-81, and disappointing…

Bitcoin price had made a big bang, but is ringing out a banner year with a whimper. Bitcoin is ringing out a banner year with a rocky finish. The largest cryptocurrency by…

Many would argue that the problems started before the tournament with the selection of the 15-man squad. Chris…