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West Indies crush Bangladesh by eight wickets in first Test

West Indies crush Bangladesh by eight wickets in first Test

Brandon King struck a career-best 81 not out as West Indies cruised to an eight-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first Test on Saturday to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

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Kimono-clad pets blessed at Japan festival lacking enough kids

Kimono-clad pets blessed at Japan festival lacking enough kids

Chanting and swishing a wooden wand, a Japanese priest blessed a cat, a shiba inu and several Yorkshire terriers at a shrine in Tokyo on Saturday, in a rite usually reserved for children.

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Hakimi bags hat-trick as PSG rip Le Havre to pieces

Hakimi bags hat-trick as PSG rip Le Havre to pieces

Achraf Hakimi rose to the occasion scoring a glorious hat-trick on Friday as a heavily rotated Paris Saint-Germain thumped rock-bottom Le Havre 5-1 in Ligue 1.

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Polish president calls crisis talks after court standoff

Polish president calls crisis talks after court standoff

Poland's president called urgent crisis talks with party representatives on Saturday after a dramatic showdown at the country's constitutional court between the centrist government and nationalist right.

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Abhishek Sharma: Indian cricket's 'new-generation superstar'

Abhishek Sharma: Indian cricket's 'new-generation superstar'

Once dismissed as a "flat-track bully", India's Abhishek Sharma has developed into one of the most destructive batsmen in T20 cricket.

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In-form Fernandez sets up Tokyo final against Russia's Shnaider

In-form Fernandez sets up Tokyo final against Russia's Shnaider

Leylah Fernandez hailed her "mental fortitude" after setting up a Pan Pacific Open title clash against Russia's Diana Shnaider on Saturday.

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Marquez stretches MotoGP championship lead after Martin pulls out

Marquez stretches MotoGP championship lead after Martin pulls out

Marc Marquez extended his lead in the MotoGP standings when he finished second in a thrilling Malaysian sprint race Saturday behind Pedro Acosta, with title rival Jorge Martin out injured.

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Scam centres relocated from Cambodia operate in Madagascar

Scam centres relocated from Cambodia operate in Madagascar

Raids against online scam centres in Madagascar have exposed ties with a criminal group that ran similar operations in Cambodia, also duping African nationals via alleged human trafficking, authorities told AFP.

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醫管局第二季錄8宗醫療風險警示 呼吸器喉管脫落個案病人離世

醫管局第二季錄8宗醫療風險警示 呼吸器喉管脫落個案病人離世

醫管局10月30日出版第83期《風險通報》季刊,羅列2026年第二季(4月至6月)呈報的8宗醫療風險警示事件,牽涉5宗遺留工具或醫療物料在病人體內個案,1宗用藥錯誤,以及2宗其他事件。當中,有肺炎長者入院後以非侵入性呼吸器治療,其後呼吸器喉管脫落但警報未響,最後病人病情惡化離世。醫管局2026年4月至6月呈報8宗醫療風險警示事件。(資料圖片)採用非侵入性呼吸器治療 但沒檢查機器警報功能

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國泰稱第三方訂位系統遭未授權存取 約5.3萬宗預訂受影響

國泰稱第三方訂位系統遭未授權存取 約5.3萬宗預訂受影響

國泰航空10月30日發表聲明,指接獲全球旅遊科技服務供應商Amadeus IT Group, S.A.(Amadeus)通報一宗第三方個人資料保安事故。國泰指出於10月28日接獲通知,證實有未獲授權人士由2023年8月起至2026年9月,使用系統帳戶登入憑證,擅自存取Amadeus系統內的旅遊訂位資料,約53,000宗預訂資料遭存取,當中涵蓋與國泰航空相關的訂位紀錄。國泰重申,現時未有證據反映有任何財務或付款相關資料遭不當存取。國泰航空、機場停機坪(資料圖片/廖雁雄攝)國泰引述Amadeus通報,指其系統於2023

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