Odion Ighalo dedicated his first goal for Manchester United to his sister who died in December, as coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer described the Nigerian as a "natural striker" after a 5-0 win over Club Brugge in the Europa League on Thursday.
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Shares in mainland China led losses among major Asia Pacific markets on Wednesday as investors withdrew amid concerns over the coronavirus outbreak beyond China.
By the market close, the Shenzhen component dropped 3.02% to 11,497.55 and the Shenzhen (...)
Losses in China stocks, which ended lower on Tuesday, were capped as investors expected the coronavirus contagion outside China to have a limited impact on the Chinese market.
At the close, the Shanghai Composite index was down 0.6% at 3,013.05. The (...)
Russia's domestic challenges remain its guiding compass and priority. Prime among these is the demographic composition of the country where youth comprise no more than 10 per cent of the population. This challenge is compounded by the fact that (...)
Fears of a coronavirus pandemic grew on Monday after sharp rises in new cases reported in Iran, Italy and South Korea but China relaxed restrictions on movements in several places including Beijing as its rates of new infections eased.
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The Ministry of Electricity decided to postpone the construction of the Hamrawein coal-fired power plant with a consortium of China's Shanghai Dongwei Electric Appliance Company and Egypt's Hassan Allam Holding.
A source close to the deal told Daily (...)
Shares skidded in Asia on Monday after reports of a surge in new virus cases outside China. The decline followed a sell-off Friday on Wall Street.
South Korea's Kospi 180721, -3.87% dropped 3%, while the S&P ASX/200 XJO, -2.25% in Sydney lost 2.3%. (...)
Asia markets mostly rebounded on Wednesday after tumbling a day before, with investors closely eye China's progress in returning to work as the country deals with the coronavirus outbreak.
Hong Kong's Hang Seng index rose 0.47% in the afternoon. The (...)
Over two dozen large trade fairs and industry conferences in China and overseas have been postponed due to travel curbs and concerns about the spread of the 2019 coronavirus, potentially disrupting billions of dollars' worth of deals.
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China stocks ended higher on Monday, reversing all of their early plunge triggered by the coronavirus outbreak, as policymakers ramped up support for the economy and companies that have been hit by a slump in sales and activity.
At the close, the (...)
The Mobile World Congress (MWC), which was scheduled to be held in Barcelona on 24-27 February 2020, has been cancelled due to concerns regarding the coronavirus outbreak.
Travel concerns and other circumstances made it impossible for the event to (...)
The coach of the Chinese women's soccer team has praised the "strong hearts" of his players after they emerged undefeated from an Olympic qualifying tournament in Australia despite their preparations being thrown into chaos by the coronavirus.
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Stocks in major Asian markets, including China's stocks, dropped on Thursday as investors weighed a jump in the number of new coronavirus cases reported in the Chinese province of Hubei due to a tweak in methodology.
Mainland Chinese stocks reversed (...)
Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has yet to set foot in the club's training ground since joining on loan from Shanghai Shenhua after being told to stay away due to concerns over the coronavirus, British media reported on Thursday.
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Tokyo Olympic organizers reiterated their message on Thursday at the start of two days of meetings with the International Olympic Committee: The 2020 Games will not be waylaid by the virus that is spreading from neighboring China.
"I would like to (...)
Formula One's governing body on Wednesday postponed the Chinese Grand Prix that was due to be staged in Shanghai in April due to the viral outbreak in the country.
Organizers will study potential alternative dates for later in the year ''should the (...)
The Chinese Grand Prix is expected to be postponed as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, according to media reports.
An official announcement is expected to be issued in the coming days.
The Formula One (F1) race is scheduled to be take place in (...)
Workers began trickling back to offices and factories around China on Monday as the government eased some restrictions on working during a coronavirus epidemic that has killed more than 900 people, most of them on the mainland.
The death toll of 97 (...)
Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo, who joined the club on loan from China's Shanghai Shenhua, will miss a training camp in Spain as he may not clear UK immigration on their return should border restrictions tighten due to the coronavirus (...)
The following is a list of international sports events affected by the coronavirus, which has killed more than 550 people and infected over 28,000 in China after it first emerged in Wuhan, Hubei province, late last year:
Athletics
* The World (...)
Here are the latest developments:
**The death toll in mainland China rose to 563 on Thursday, up by a record 70 from the previous day, the National Health Commission said.
**The total number of infections in China rose by 3,694 on Thursday to (...)
Formula One would seek to reschedule the Chinese Grand Prix if it has to be postponed due to the coronavirus epidemic, according to motorsport managing director Ross Brawn.
The high-profile race in Shanghai, due to be broadcast to many millions of (...)
Airlines are suspending flights to China in the wake of the new coronavirus outbreak.
Airlines That Have Cancelled All China Flights
* American Airlines: Jan. 31-March 27. Hong Kong service suspended Feb. 8-20.
* Air France: Said on Feb.6 it would (...)
Mwasalat Misr has announced its operation of the X-Bus electric in Cairo, from Abdel Moneim Riad square to New Cairo.
The new bus is the cumulation of massive efforts led by the Arab Organisation for Industrialization (AOI), with the help of Easy (...)
hinese stocks ended higher on Tuesday as the central bank vowed to stabilise the market, regaining some ground from the coronavirus-led rout that erased almost $400 billion in market value from the Shanghai benchmark in the previous session.
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