Three mosques under the purview of the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (JAKIM), namely the National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Putra Mosque and Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin Mosque in Putrajaya, will hold solat hajat (prayer of need) and recital of…
With the top men’s football tournament in Asia under 100 days away, South Korea head coach Jurgen Klinsmann says he has “a pretty good idea” of what his roster will look like. And it won’t be just technical skills that will help South Korea end their …
Every Asian Games has produced young risers and shooting stars who made their mark in the world’s sporting scene, and the 19th Hangzhou Asiad was no exception.Many of South Korea’s fresh new stars proved their stalwart presence in their respective spo…
Over the first five days of the medal race at the 19th Asian Games in China, South Korea picked up 24 gold medals, winning five golds each on four of those five days.The country was not able to sustain that momentum, however, as it collected 18 more g…
Marking its return to international multisport competition after a five-year absence, North Korea dominated in weightlifting at the 19th Asian Games in China.Athletes and officials from the reclusive regime also generated headlines away from the field…