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Japanese men’s top goal in Paris is beating China for gymnastics team gold
TOKYO – Having missed the men’s gymnastics team title by a hair at the Tokyo Olympics, Japan are determined to beat their biggest rivals China to take gold in Paris, setting that as their top priority with less than one month left to go until the Games begin.
Malaysia 1MDB scandal: Jho Low to forfeit Warhol, Monet art in US$100 million settlement with US
Jho Low, the fugitive Malaysian financier, will forfeit more than US$100 million including a luxury Paris apartment and works by Claude Monet and Andy Warhol to settle civil forfeiture cases over his role in the 1MDB bribery and embezzlement scandal.
Malaysians angry over 'cheap-looking' Olympic kit, sport chiefs say public to design next attire
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Olympic chiefs will ask fans to help design the country’s next Olympic kit, after the national attire for the Paris Games received flak online.
Waymo opens robotaxi service to all San Francisco users
Waymo robotaxis are now open to all users in San Francisco, expanding the self-driving ride-hailing service, which has been available in the city to a limited number of riders.
Amazon fined $5.9 million for over 59,000 violations of California labor laws
California's labor regulator on Tuesday said it fined Amazon nearly $6 million for violating a state law aimed at curtailing the use of onerous warehouse productivity quotas.
Celtics win 18th NBA championship with 106-88 Game 5 victory over Dallas Mavericks
The Boston Celtics again stand alone among NBA champions.