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Chelsea sign defender Chavarria from Rayo Vallecano on five-year contract
Aug 12 : Chelsea have signed Spanish left back Pep Chavarria from Rayo Vallecano on a deal until 2031, the Premier League club said on Wednesday.Financial details of the deal were not disclosed, but British media reported that Chelsea had paid an initial £16.3 million ($22.02 million) with a further £1.7 mi
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Tata chair Chandrasekaran to step down after tension with controlling charity arm
NEW DELHI: The chairman of India’s Tata Sons, N Chandrasekaran, said on Wednesday (Aug 12) that he will not seek reappointment at the end of his term due to a lack of backing from the board, following tensions with the charity arm that controls the salt-to-aviation Tata Group.Disagreements have been brewing b
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Australia captain Cummins calls on Green to assert himself against Bangladesh
MELBOURNE, Aug 12 : Australia captain Pat Cummins has urged Cameron Green to go on the offensive against Bangladesh’s bowlers in the test series as the under-pressure all-rounder looks to bat away doubts about his place in the team.Cummins confirmed Green will continue at number five in Australia’s XI in the
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Bangladesh wicketkeeper Litton cleared for series opener v Australia
MELBOURNE, Aug 12 : Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das has been cleared to play in the first test against Australia in Darwin beginning on Thursday after recovering from a calf injury.Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto said Litton was 100 per cent fit after completing batting and wicketkeeping drills at Mar
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‘Harder to sing’: Music industry veterans Dick Lee and Jeremy Monteiro weigh in on NDP 2026 songs debate
Some commenters say this year’s NDP tracks don’t feel like traditional National Day anthems. Local music industry icons Dick Lee and Jeremy Monteiro weigh in on the debate and the role of younger voices in shaping Singapore’s musical identity.
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Former Wallabies and Ireland player Smith dies aged 59
SYDNEY, Aug 12 : Brian Smith, who represented Australia and Ireland at test level and was later attack coach for England, has died from cancer at the age of 59. A talented back who could play scrumhalf or flyhalf, Smith won six caps for the Wallabies in 1987, including at the first World Cup, before…
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Vietnam considers second LNG term contract after deal with Shell, document shows
HANOI, Aug 12 : State-controlled Petrovietnam Gas is sounding out suppliers for a possible tender to procure liquefied natural gas under a five-year contract, according to a document reviewed by Reuters.If agreed, it would be Vietnam’s second term contract after a deal with Shell earlier this year, as the Sou
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One dead, 172 rescued as second ferry in days catches fire in Indonesia
LEMBAR, Indonesia: One woman died and more than 170 were rescued after a ferry caught fire off the Indonesian tourist island of Bali on Wednesday (Aug 12), a rescue official said, in the second such incident in days.A navy vessel and other ships evacuated 172 people from the stricken passenger vessel, includi
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Two swimmers to receive S$10,000 scholarship each under new Joseph Schooling award
An initial S$200,000 fund has been established for the award.
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New Zealand’s Luxon survives party vote, but challenge exposes cracks ahead of election
WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon survived a confidence vote by National Party lawmakers on Wednesday (Aug 12), but the second challenge this year laid bare party divisions that commentators said could dent his authority less than three months before a Nov 7 election.Luxon convened Nati
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