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How the India Premier League’s Two-Months Tournament Became an Economic Giant

With a USD 12 billion brand value and record-breaking revenues, the India Premier League is no longer just cricket's richest league. It is now competing head-to-head with the world's most powerful sports businesses.

Manny Pacquiao Fights for Legacy

Manny Pacquiao’s return on July 19 will be a defining moment. At 46, he’s aiming to become the oldest welterweight champion ever. With fans rallying behind him and the legend declaring “Let’s make history,” expectations are high - from fans and Pacquiao himself.

Child Prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi Captivates On and Off the Pitch

Vaibhav Suryavanshi has captivated cricket fans with his fearless batting and record-breaking achievements. Rising from humble beginnings, his journey inspires young and old everywhere.

Private Equity is Reshaping African and Latin American Football

Strong fan engagement and legal reforms—especially in Brazil and South Africa—are drawing unprecedented investor interest, sparking a quiet revolution in how football is funded and run. But will this wave of capital truly uplift local leagues—or risk sidelining the soul of the sport?

The Legend of Ronaldo Redefining Football in Riyadh

Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to Al Nassr ignited a cultural and sporting fervour in Saudi Arabia, smashing records and boosting national pride on a global stage.

North Korea Opens Borders for the Pyongyang International Marathon

Despite North Korean dominance at the Pyongyang International Marathon, the participation of foreign runners has sparked global interest, fueling speculation that the country is jogging into soft diplomacy.

Asian Cup 2031 Hosting Bids Heats Up

Tendering to host the Asian Cup 2031 gets interesting with high-stakes bidding wars, unexpected alliances and visionary pitches all competing for the love of the game, and lots of moolah.

Qatar Uses Football as a Tool for Social Cohesion

Qatar is building a lasting legacy through football, developing youth leadership programs and instilling a lifelong love for the sport among underprivileged communities.

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The K-Drama That Triggered South Koreans

In gun-free South Korea, a bold K-drama, Trigger, has stirred robust debate about weapons and norms within Korean civil society.
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KSA’s 6 Billion Investment in Syria as Regional Diplomacy Realigns

With USD 6.4 billion in fresh deals, the Kingdom is staking its claim on Syria’s future and sending a clear message: Arab-led recovery is back in focus.

KUN’s 50 Million Aims to Accelerate Stablecoin Adoption Amid Hong Kong’s Regulatory Surge

KUN’s recent Series A $50 million funding round signals a pivotal moment for stablecoins, ushering in a new era of regulated, efficient, and cross-border digital payments across Asia.

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Qatar Hypermarket Launches Halal Thai Promo for Good Taste and Goodwill

Graced by Ambassador of Thailand to Qatar H E Sira Swangsilpa, and Lulu Hypermarket Regional Director Shaijan MO together with dignitaries from the Royal Thai Embassy in Doha, the Halal Thai Food Promotion launch aims to foster goodwill between the two countries and celebrate Thai culture and cuisine.

All Eyes on Brunei’s Designers at Indonesia Fashion Week 2024

It's a month of high heels and haute couture in Jakarta as Bruneian Fashion Debuts Bold Prints at Indonesia Fashion Week 2024
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