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South Korea's T1 win record fourth League of Legends world title
South Korea's T1 win record fourth League of Legends world title
Technology
by  AFP

South Korean powerhouse T1 swept aside China's Weibo Gaming on Sunday to clinch a record fourth League of Legends world championship, widely considered the Super Bowl of e-sports. Britain will host the 2024 world championship, with the final at The O2 Arena in London, Riot Games announced on Sunday.

Austrian property tycoon's troubles rattle investors
Austrian property tycoon's troubles rattle investors
Economy
by  AFP

The Austrian property group that co-owns New York's iconic Chrysler building has warned of an imminent "restructuring" that has cast a spotlight on several precarious projects -- and the wealthy tycoon behind the company. Since then, Benko has added the Chrysler building and the Berlin shopping gallery KaDeWe to the company's portfolio, while branching out into media and other sectors.

Foreign firms race to open Saudi offices before deadline
Foreign firms race to open Saudi offices before deadline
Economy
by  AFP

A wave of ribbon-cutting ceremonies is sweeping the Saudi capital as multinationals face a January deadline to open regional headquarters in the Gulf kingdom or lose out on government contracts. "Only multinational companies with regional headquarters in the Kingdom will be eligible for tenders and contracts floated by government entities."