World Athletics (WA) has moved the cross country, combined events and race walking meetings to a three-tier World Tour format to allow the governing body to create a simpler calendar of international events.
Tin shipments from Myanmar's Wa State are expected to resume in coming months after a nearly two-year-old ban, the International Tin Association said on Wednesday.
Cricket Australia's hopes of staging the fifth Ashes test in Perth appear in jeopardy, with the Western Australia (WA) state government reiterating its "very strict rules" on quarantine and restrictions on players' family members.
World Athletics has added the indoor 4x400 metres mixed relay to the rule book as an official discipline, the sport's global governing body said on Wednesday, ahead of its indoor championships debut next year.
Myanmar's ethnic minority Wa militia will suspend all work at mines in areas it controls from August, an information official from the militia force, the United Wa State Army (UWSA), said on Monday, driving up tin prices about 12% across markets.
Celebrated Kenyan novelist and playwright Ngugi wa Thiong'o, whose sharp criticisms of post-independence elites led to his jailing and two decade in exile, has died at the age of 87, Kenya's president said.
Australian diversified miner Chalice Mining signed an agreement on Wednesday with Japan's Mitsubishi Corp to develop its Gonneville PGE-Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project, located in Western Australia.
Australia's Rio Tinto said on Monday it has agreed to develop an 80 megawatt (MW) solar farm to facilitate the supply of renewable energy to its operations in Western Australia's Pilbara region.
The Australian state of Tasmania will submit a pitch to the country's cricket board on Wednesday to have the fifth Ashes test relocated to Hobart from Perth.
Russian and Belarusian athletes will be permitted to compete in World Aquatics (WA) events with their respective uniforms, flags and anthems, the global governing body said on Monday, triggering outrage from Ukraine.
Western Australia's almost unique status as a COVID-free state is allowing it to boast record-breaking budget surpluses and fund a binge on infrastructure, all without recourse to the government credit card.
Poland's antimonopoly office has filed charges against five banks it found to have acted against the interests of customers, the watchdog said on Monday.
Santander Bank Polska on Wednesday reported better-than-expected net profit in the third quarter, helped by growth in net interest income and net fee and commission income.
Western Australia cricket officials have hit back at Tasmania's bid to have the final Ashes test shifted from Perth to Hobart, saying the island state's efforts were doomed to fail.
Pharmaceutical company Ryvu Therapeutics and distributor of electrotechnical products TIM will enter Warsaw's mWIG40 index effective after market close on Sept. 15, the bourse said on Thursday.
Santander Bank Polska said on Tuesday it was too early to assess the impact on the banking sector of Polish government plans to help borrowers, which were announced on Monday.
China's imports of tin concentrates collapsed in September, reflecting the suspension of mining activity in the semi-autonomous Wa state in neighbouring Myanmar.
Santander Bank Polska said on Tuesday it was increasing the estimated costs of credit vacations based on current data including customer participation.