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Leverkusen to help Wirtz shine on European stage

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LATE WINS SHAPE GUNNERS: ARTETA

He says his men need to win in 'different contexts' ahead of clash with dominant PSG

Bratislava counting on their two City 'insiders'

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Swiss government will back 'modest' 2038 Winter Games bid

Switzerland's government pledged its support for a local bid for the 2038 Winter Olympics, which vows to use only existing facilities, spread the Games across the whole country and draw funding mainly from the private sector.

Alcaraz braces for 'war' with Medvedev in semis

Daniil Medvedev is bracing himself to face \"probably the best player in the world\" in Carlos Alcaraz in the China Open semifinals, after both rolled through in straight sets on Sept 30.

SCOTT SEEKS ELUSIVE VICTORY AT MEDINAH

Aussie looks ahead to 2026 Presidents Cup after suffering 10th straight loss to US team

Schooling ventures into capital investment world

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I had long struggles with mental health: Hamilton

Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton battled with depression for years from an early age as he dealt with the pressure of pursuing a career in motor racing and faced bullying at school, the 39-year-old told The Times in an interview.

TADEJ'S TRIPLE CROWN-ING GLORY

Pogacar first since 1987 to add world road race to Tour, Giro d'Italia titles

'HEART SAYS KOSI, HEAD SAYS SALTORO'

On weights, Lim's No. 2 seed gets the nod, but stable star is still Meagher's favourite

Sazali gets 1-year disqualification

Probed over two rides, both for his master Steven Burridge, on Sept 26, apprentice jockey Sazali Ramli got off one (Compelling), but was not as lucky for the other one (Flying Fighter).

Israel dreams of a new order in the Middle East

But escalating the conflict further is more likely to lead to regional chaos.

Businesses have to adapt to changing international environment: SM Lee

Economic growth, transformation remain vital to improving S'poreans' lives, he says

Curb your enthusiasm - interest rates not falling to pre-pandemic levels soon

Central banks believe cost pressures will remain elevated in high-income economies

US eastern ports brace themselves for shutdown

Stalemate in talks between dock workers and employers sets the stage for a strike

More support for healthcare professionals with union tie-up

Healthcare workers from nine professional associations will have better access to training, development and welfare benefits via a new tie-up with a union.

China stocks soar, extending stimulus-fuelled rally

CSI 300 blue-chip index closes up 8.48%, posting biggest daily gain since 2008

Chinese banks told to cut rates on existing mortgages

China's central bank said on Sept 29 it would tell banks to lower mortgage rates for existing home loans before Oct 31, as part of sweeping policies to support the country's beleaguered property market as the economy slows.

Singapore stocks rise in the wake of China stimulus measures

● STI advances 0.3%; gainers outpace losers 392 to 236 ● Seatrium tops STI, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding sees biggest drop ● Chinese indexes rally; other markets in region end mixed

41 under investigation after raids in Geylang to curb illegal activities

A total of 41 people are under investigation after a series of multi-agency enforcement operations were conducted in Geylang between Aug 23 and Sept 1.

Keppel to build, run cooling systems for 3 BTO projects

Global asset manager secures 20-year contract to serve about 3,500 households in Tengah

O.K. Lim and family agree to pay US$3.5b to Hin Leong liquidators

But they say they lack enough assets to pay all claimants and will apply for bankruptcy

Two lawyers jailed for attempting to obstruct course of justice

Two lawyers who attempted to obstruct the course of justice were each sentenced to jail on Sept 30. Wee Hong Shern, 37, who had sent another lawyer, Ong Peng Boon, his direct supervisor at the time, a text message relating to contraband cigarettes in May 2019, was given seven months' jail.

Jail for man who duped firms over fire safety certification of cladding

A man was sentenced to two years and seven months' jail on Sept 30 after duping the contractors of multiple buildings into believing that the cladding he sold them had fire safety certification.

S'pore's strongest defence lies in its internal cohesion: Chan

A divided society would end up being more vulnerable, says minister

Austria's far-right party faces uphill task to form govt

Despite FPO's election victory, rival parties reject its overtures to form ruling coalition

France's Le Pen stands trial over alleged misuse of EU funds

Marine Le Pen, the leading figure of France's far-right National Rally (RN) party, went on trial on Sept 30 accused of misappropriating European Union funds and said she was confident she would prove she did nothing wrong.

Hillbilly energy against 'Minnesota nice' in US V-P debate

Republican J.D. Vance, Democrat Tim Walz face off to woo Middle America voters

Trump rails against immigrants at rally in hotly contested Pennsylvania

Donald Trump railed against illegal immigrants in the country in an often-graphic speech in Pennsylvania on Sept 29, his fourth campaign stop in a month in what has become the presidential campaign's most hotly contested state.

Over 90 dead as US storm destroys homes and damages infrastructure

The death toll from the powerful storm Helene jumped to at least 93 on Sept 29, with one county in North Carolina alone reporting 30 deaths, the authorities said, as rescuers battled to reach people in need across the south-eastern United States.