The Korea Football Association (KFA) said on Friday it had sacked national team coach Juergen Klinsmann after their semi-final exit at the Asian Cup and amid criticism of his leadership.
Egypt is preparing an area at the Gaza border which could accommodate Palestinians in case an Israeli offensive into Rafah prompts an exodus across the frontier, four sources said, in what they described as a contingency move by Cairo.
The Bank of Japan is on track to end negative interest rates in coming months despite the economy's fall into recession, say sources familiar with its thinking, though weak domestic demand means they may seek more clues on wages growth before acting.
Kane Williamson hit an unbeaten century as New Zealand chased down a victory target of 267 to beat South Africa by seven wickets on the fourth day of the second test on Friday and clinch a first ever series win over the Proteas.
Australian wine makers have shipped millions of bottles of wine to Hong Kong in a bet that China will soon lift tariffs on Australian wine and revive a trade worth hundreds of millions of dollars, according to industry figures and trade data.
South Korea's football
association has notified national team head coach Jurgen
Klinsmann of the decision to dismiss him, Yonhap news agency
reported on Friday.
Daniil Medvedev said he will not defend his Qatar Open title next week as he has not returned to full fitness after the former world number one pulled out of the ongoing event in Rotterdam citing a foot injury and fatigue.
Shares in Australia's Inghams Group were set for their worst day in nearly four years on Friday, after the poultry producer flagged inflationary headwinds and rising costs despite posting strong half-year profit.
Swiss construction chemical maker Sika reported annual earnings in line with analyst estimates on Friday, and said it expects sales to increase 6%–9% in 2024.
Indian shares rose on Friday, set to extend gains for the fourth straight session, led by the auto sector's surge on Mahindra & Mahindra's post-results rally and a jump in Tata Motors.
There are several compelling reasons why the European Central Bank should not hold off for too long on an initial interest rate cut this year, ECB member and Bank of France head Francois Villeroy de Galhau said on Friday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was expected to visit Germany and France on Friday to try to drum up vital military assistance and sign bilateral security commitments as the war with Russia nears its third year.
Britain's Labour dealt a crushing blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservatives on Friday, winning contests for two new lawmakers in votes that suggested the opposition party was on track to win a national election later this year.
Gold was headed for a second straight weekly fall on Friday after an unexpected spike in U.S. consumer prices made traders rethink their rate-cut expectations, though bullion recouped some of the losses following a drop in consumer spending.
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(RTTNews) - Canadian stocks closed on a bright note on Thursday, gaining for a second successive session, with investors tracking positive global cues and betting on hopes several central banks will cut interest rates sometime during the second quarter of this year.