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IOC imposes 15-year ban on former Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoThe IOC suspended former Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait for 15 years on Saturday after...
Olympic member Sheikh Ahmad has conviction for forgery upheld on appeal though won't serve jail time
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoLong-time Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait had his conviction for forgery upheld on...
Fire in Kuwait building kills 49 foreign workers
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoDUBAI (Reuters) -At least 49 people were killed in Kuwait on Wednesday after a fire broke out in a building housing foreign workers, with Kuwait's deputy...
Asian Games set to go in China with more athletes than the Olympics but the same political intrigue
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 11 months agoThe Asian Games are set to go in China, the biggest multi-sport international event in the country...
Sec. Austin makes unscheduled stop in Kuwait to pay respects to late emir
The Hill via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoSecretary of Defense Lloyd Austin made an unscheduled stop in Kuwait on Sunday to offer the United...
World swim body re-elects president for 8 years, agrees to government-backed move to Hungary
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoSwimming officials gave World Aquatics president Husain al-Musallam an eight-year mandate on Tuesday...
The Asian Games: larger than the Olympics and with an array of regional and global sports
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 10 months agoThe Asian Games are an attention grabber. Organizers say more than 12,000 will be entered when the...
The world's most powerful militaries in 2023, ranked
Business Insider via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoPakistani military personnel stand beside a Shaheen III surface-to-surface ballistic missile during Pakistan Day military parade in Islamabad, Pakistan,...
Every World Cup 2022 squad confirmed as Spain suffer late injury blow
Evening Standard via Yahoo Singapore Sports· 2 years agoWith just days remaining before the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, there have been some injury problems...
Swara Bhasker: Outspoken Bollywood star reveals marriage to political activist
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoBollywood star Swara Bhaskar has tied the knot with political activist Fahad Ahmad. On Thursday (16...