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KERR IN SHOCK AFTER JUMP-OFF CLIMAX

Kiwi happy to prevail in dramatic end to high jump duel as Kipyegon makes history

MEDALS ON TRACK WITH NEW BMX TRACK

Upcoming facility to support young kids all the way until they become elite cyclists

SALTORO DOWNS BIG BRO IN LIM'S 1-2

At WFA, Lim’s Kosciuszko was a shoo-in, but stablemate noses him out in Raffles Cup

The AI betrayal of the artists who define Japan

The artists who expanded Japan’s global influence through the likes of Dragon Ball, Pokemon and Studio Ghibli need stronger copyright protection from tech companies.

Malaysia IPOs jump as economy improves and investors return

It is best-performing IPO market in region, with 28 listings in first 7 months of 2024

To avoid US recession, consumer spending is key

Economists say no reason to panic yet but job market slowdown could curb spending

China's WeRide seeks to raise up to $583m in US IPO, placement

Firm was granted approval in 2023 by the Chinese securities regulator for a US listing

2nd Pofma order issued to activist group in Aug over online posts

It had made false claims on social media about treatment of death row prisoners

Thousands of troops deployed in incursion to destabilise Russia: Kyiv

Push across border to show up enemy’s weaknesses, inflict maximum losses, says official

Olympics success lifts mood, but Macron faces rude political awakening

No sign of end to deadlock in Parliament, and French President remains unpopular

India's diamond sector reels from Ukraine, Gaza wars

Thousands of workers laid off amid slowdown, resulting in spate of suicides

S. Korean firms tell executives to work six days a week

Firms say measures come as a response to downturn in business, citing an 'emergency'

Chinese swop bags for trips as 'experience economy' booms

Watching orders dwindle as China's housing market slumped, factory owner Zheng Weirong decided to take action and protect his steel business from the real estate downturn.

Indonesia in push to improve healthcare access in rural areas

Private firms welcome to open clinics in big cities if they do so in remote regions too: Minister

Israel orders more Gaza evacuations after deadly air strike on school

Israel says it hit 30 Hamas targets in 24 hours; fresh attack in Khan Younis kills 4 Palestinians

New surveys give Harris edge over Trump in three key US states

More trust Trump on economy, immigration but Harris has 24-point lead on abortion

People around Trump see a candidate knocked off his game

An Aug 2 dinner at the home of Mr Howard Lutnick, the Cantor Fitzgerald chief executive, was a high-powered affair.

Seven towns in east, north-east to get more cycling paths by 2030

87km network to also cover four industrial estates; work to start from early 2026

Downtown bus parade for S'pore Olympians on Aug 14

Teenager Maximilian Maeder was hailed for his historic men's kite bronze at Paris 2024, while other national athletes were praised for their \"gritty performances and indomitable fighting spirit\", but there also remains room to be more \"ruthless\" if Singapore is to be more successful at future Olympics.

Groundwork under way for Singapore to adopt low-carbon hydrogen

EMA calls for consultancy study on laws and policies to tap climate-friendly fuel

MAEDER'S 'WIN' OF CHANGE

Sailing community see kitefoiler’s bronze as a game changer for the sport at home

S'PORE OFFICIALS MAKE MARK

More than 10 are involved in Olympics as judges, umpires and support staff

TOLA CONQUERS TOUGHEST COURSE

Ethiopian overcomes uphill difficulties for marathon gold as favourite Kipchoge drops out

$470k windfall for Nadeem's javelin gold a welcome gift

Arshad Nadeem's home village erupted into rapturous celebrations after he clinched Pakistan's first Olympic medal in athletics, winning gold in the javelin and knocking defending champion and arch-rival Neeraj Chopra of India into second place.

SAVING HER BEST FOR LAST

Anchor-leg runner Richardson rescues US in 4xl00m; Thiam seals heptathlon three-peat

ITALIANS CLINCH GOLD WITH NO PLAN

Duo just go all out to take women’s cycling madison title; Lavreysen is sprint king again

CITY HALT LOSING RUN IN SHIELD

They beat United, 2Il-time winners of the opener, on penalties to avenge FA Cup defeat

HOLE IN ONE SHOULD BE THE ONE

On his third place in GI S’pore Derby, Class 4 mile race a piece of cake for Le Grange ward

Why you should take a hard look at your investments now

All eyes were on the Federal Reserve even though the central bank essentially did nothing in its latest meeting but hold interest rates high to fight inflation, just as it has done for many months.

Man's rare triple hernias repaired with new surgical technique

Novel method is harder to perform but is less costly and complications are rare