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Thiago Alcantara mocks Mo Salah and leaves Alisson in stitches in Liverpool training

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool are currently in Singapore during their pre-season tour of Asia and will take on Premier League rivals Crystal Palace in a friendly on Friday

Daily Mirror

Sri Lanka's PM named acting president until election next week

The resignation of Sri Lanka's president has been accepted, the crisis-hit country's parliamentary speaker announced Friday, after he fled the country earlier this week, prompting relief. Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as acting president until parliament elects a new president on Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale

Tokyo to Host 2025 World Athletics Championships

The 2025 World Athletics Championships will return to Tokyo, the sport's global governing body announced Thursday. The World Athletics Council confirmed that Tokyo would stage the championships for the second time after beating out competition from Kenya, Poland and Singapore, AFP said. It means Tokyo's Olympic Stadium will get the…

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Singapore Open badminton | Sindhu beats Han in thriller, makes semis; Saina, Prannoy crash out

Sindhu now leads 3-0 against the Chinese on head-to-head.

The Hindu

Singapore Open 2022: PV Sindhu beats Han Yue in thriller, makes semis

SINGAPORE: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu overcame a strong challenge from her Chinese rival Han Yue in a battle lasting more than an hour to book her semifinal berth in the Singapore Open Super 500 Tournament here on Friday.

The Times of India

Sindhu in semis; heartbreak for Saina, Prannoy in Singapore Open

SINGAPORE: Double Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu pulled off a thriller to advance into the semifinal, but her teammates Saina Nehwal and HS Prannoy suffered heartbreaking defeats in their respective events in the Singapore Open Super 500 Tournament on Friday.

The Times of India

UBS, Citi among banks hit by Asia rich clients’ pullback

A slump in client trading activity in Asia is threatening to slow a lucrative earner for the world’s biggest wealth managers.

Bangkok Post

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Sri Lanka PM becomes acting president, election set for July 20

Sri Lanka's parliament will vote on a new president Wednesday, July 20, the speaker's office said, following the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa after he was driven out of the country. Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as acting president on Friday.

France 24

Sri Lankan Speaker Says President's Resignation Accepted

The resignation of Sri Lanka's president has been accepted, the crisis-hit country's parliamentary speaker announced Friday, after he fled the country earlier this week and notified him from Singapore that he was stepping down. The formal declaration makes Gotabaya Rajapaksa -- once known as 'The Terminator' for his ruthless crushing…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sri Lanka's Rajapaksa ousted, ally nominated as successor

Sri Lanka's parliament accepted the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday after he fled the country, paving the way for lawmakers to start repairing the island's shattered politics and resume efforts to ease its economic crisis.

Reuters

Casino firm in Singapore draws takeover interest

Shares in Genting Singapore Ltd jumped after Bloomberg News reported that the city-state’s casino operator is attracting takeover interest, as tourists start coming back to the Asian travel hub.

Bangkok Post

Sri Lanka parliament speaker accepts Rajapaksa's resignation

The speaker of parliament in crisis-hit Sri Lanka has accepted a resignation letter from President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, having verified its authenticity after it was flown from Singapore late on Thursday, he told reporters.

Reuters

How to watch Liverpool vs Crystal Palace: TV channel, live stream, kick-off time and details

Crystal Palace travel to the Singapore to take on Liverpool on Friday.

Football London

How to watch Liverpool v Crystal Palace today: Kick-off time and live stream info

Everything you need to know about how to watch the clash in Singapore

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Sri Lankans defy curfew to celebrate as President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation becomes official

The speaker of parliament in crisis-hit Sri Lanka officially accepts a resignation letter from President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, having verified its authenticity after it was flown from Singapore.

Tribune News Service

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Bangkok Post

Dechapol, Sapsiree sail through to last 8 stage

Mixed doubles stars Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai and women's singles hope Pornpawee Chochuwong booked their berths in the quarter-finals of the US$370,000 BWF Singapore Open on Thursday.

Liverpool Echo

Jurgen Klopp admits shock at Liverpool fan reaction in Singapore as new addition joins tour

The latest diary from Ian Doyle as Liverpool are greeted by supporters and continue preparations for Crystal Palace friendly

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The Hindu

Gotabaya Rajapaksa flies to Singapore, emails resignation letter

Official announcement on July 15 after verifying authenticity of emailed document

Al Jazeera

Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa hands in resignation; letter accepted

Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrives in Singapore after fleeing Sri Lanka amid protests over an economic crisis.

Liverpool Echo

Patrick Vieira makes 'serious' Liverpool claim and hints at Crystal Palace team for friendly

Liverpool will face Crystal Palace in the second of leg of their Far East tour in Singapore on Friday afternoon

Daily Mirror

Jurgen Klopp left sweating on double Liverpool injury scare after Man Utd defeat

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has two injury concerns in his squad going into Friday's pre-season friendly in Singapore against Premier League rivals Crystal Palace

The Guardian - UK

Sri Lanka’s president quits after fleeing protests in crisis-hit country

Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled country on Wednesday after protesters occupied presidential palace

Reuters

Sri Lanka speaker to make announcement on president's resignation on Friday

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's original resignation letter has been received by the country's parliamentary speaker, his office said in a statement on Thursday, after it was flown from Singapore, where the leader fled to.

Daily Mirror

Couple's £3,000 'holiday from hell' after 5-star hotels in 'state of disrepair'

The trip to Singapore and Bali was so bad that Lauren Jones and Adam Donlevy from Chester have been offered a refund after the "hellhole" conditions - including "body fluids" left on hotel walls - wrecked their dream holiday

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