FIFA refereeing chief rejects claims of bias in Argentina's win over Egypt

July 9 - FIFA refereeing chief Pierluigi Collina defended the officiating in Argentina's 3-2 victory over Egypt in the World ...

Malaysia says it still has to pay $2.8 billion in 1MDB debts

If there are no further recoveries, the government will have to absorb 20.1 billion ringgit in losses. Read more at ...

Thai court rules government’s $15 billion emergency loan is lawful

The ruling lifted uncertainty over state spending plans. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Nether is a dirty, disturbing look into online fantasies

A review of The Nether by Jennifer Haley, a disturbing theatre production by HuM Theatre exploring the blurred lines between ...

Far-right ex-mayor of Rome emerges as unlikely prison campaigner

ROME, July 9 - Far-right, fresh out of jail, and teamed up with a man who wants criminals to \"rot\" behind bars: Italy's ...

Overworked, bullied and burnt-out: Is being a lawyer still a dream job?

Zhang Yu Fu, a junior lawyer at Dentons Rodyk, who was called to the bar in April 2026 and took part in the study, and Wong ...

Expanded World Cup; same old story as Europe dominates quarter-finals

Of the teams in the last eight, only Lionel Messi’s Argentina and 2022 semi-finalists Morocco are not European. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.