World 28 Apr 2022 | 05:13 PM

Canada to lift blood donation ban on sexually active gay, bisexual men

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada said on Thursday it is lifting a ban on blood donations from sexually active men who have sex with men, first imposed decades ago, as part of an effort to create a "more inclusive" system.

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Cricket 25 Oct 2024 | 12:17 AM

Cricket-Warner's lifetime leadership ban rescinded by Cricket Australia

SYDNEY (Reuters) -The lifetime ban from holding leadership positions in Australian cricket imposed on David Warner for his part in the 2018 ball-tampering scandal has been lifted, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Friday.

Thailand 28 Oct 2024 | 12:40 PM

Miss Grand International imposes ‘lifetime ban’ on Myanmar national director

BANGKOK: The Miss Grand International pageant’s drama with Myanmar continues even after Thae Su Nyein officially rejected her second runner-up placement from the recently-concluded staging of the global tilt in Thailand.

Football 20 Mar 2023 | 01:48 PM

Soccer-FIFA appeal after CAS overturns ex-Haiti football boss's lifetime ban

(Reuters) - FIFA has appealed to the Swiss Federal Tribunal after sport's highest court CAS annulled a lifetime ban on ex-Haitian football federation president Yves Jean-Bart following allegations of sexual harassment, soccer's governing body said on Monday.

Cricket 14 Oct 2022 | 05:48 AM

Cricket-Australia board paves way for Warner's lifetime ban to be lifted

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Cricket Australia (CA)'s board requested an amendment to their integrity code be drawn up on Friday in another step towards David Warner's lifetime ban from leadership positions being lifted.

World 8 Jan 2024 | 02:08 PM

Pakistan court lifts life election ban on ex-PM Sharif

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan's Supreme Court on Monday scrapped lifetime bans on contesting elections for people with criminal convictions, paving the way for Nawaz Sharif to run for prime minister for a fourth time.

Aseanplus News 19 Oct 2024 | 05:05 AM

Texas’ threat of real estate ban prompts surge of Chinese-American activism

Legislation to bar Chinese citizens from buying property in the state ultimately failed, but many became politically engaged because of it.

Football 6 Feb 2020 | 07:28 PM

Bournemouth hand teenager guilty of racist abuse lifetime ban

(Reuters) - Bournemouth have handed a 17-year-old supporter a lifetime ban after he pleaded guilty to chanting racist abuse during a Premier League match at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in November, the south-coast club said on Thursday.

Aseanplus News 28 Oct 2024 | 03:17 PM

Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Monday (Oct 28, 2024)

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Monday (Oct 28, 2024)

Football 13 May 2023 | 05:39 PM

Soccer-Leeds ban fan for life for shoving Newcastle manager Howe

LEEDS, England (Reuters) - Leeds United have issued a lifetime ban to one of their supporters who ran into the technical area and pushed Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe in the chest on Saturday.

Football 26 Jan 2023 | 05:22 PM

Soccer-FIFA beats former Nigeria coach's U.S. appeal over match-fixing ban

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Soccer's world governing body FIFA prevailed in a U.S. appeals court over a former Nigeria national team coach seeking to overturn his lifetime ban, later reduced to five years, for fixing matches.

South Korea 14 Sept 2024 | 01:05 AM

Suwon FC terminate contract with banned midfielder Son Jun-ho

SEOUL: Suwon FC announced Friday (Sept 13) they have terminated their contract with Son Jun-ho, three days after the Chinese Football Association slapped the midfielder with a lifetime ban for match fixing.

Nation 28 Aug 2024 | 11:00 PM

Varsity bans 900 professors and lecturers

THE Anna University in Tamil Nadu, India, will blacklist 900 professors and lecturers and impose a lifetime ban on them, Malaysia Nanban reported.

Football 6 Mar 2023 | 01:15 PM

Soccer-Liverpool to ban pitch invader who nearly injured Robertson

(Reuters) -A pitch invader who collided with the Liverpool players celebrating their seventh goal against Manchester United and nearly injured Andy Robertson has been arrested by Merseyside Police and will be banned from Anfield for life.

Thailand 21 Aug 2024 | 02:24 AM

Thailand’s Pita to return to Harvard following 10-Year political ban order

BANGKOK: Popular Thai politician Pita Limjaroenrat is returning to Harvard University, where he will take up a fellowship and share his lessons from a period of political turmoil that saw his party win a general election only to be disbanded a year later.

Cricket 13 Oct 2022 | 01:25 AM

Cricket-Australia signal Warner ban to be revoked after integrity code review

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Cricket Australia (CA) look set to revoke David Warner's lifetime ban from leadership positions after announcing that the body's integrity code would be reviewed at Friday's board meeting as a "first step" to his rehabilitation.

Cricket 7 Dec 2022 | 09:19 AM

Cricket-Australia's Warner drops bid to overturn leadership ban

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia opener David Warner has ended his bid to have his permanent leadership ban lifted, citing concern that a review process set up by Cricket Australia would involve a "public trial" of his part in the Newlands ball-tampering scandal.

Singapore 18 Mar 2022 | 05:44 AM

Football: Lifetime bans on former Lion K. Kannan and ex-ref lifted after over 26 years

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) on Friday (March 18) announced it has lifted lifetime bans on former national player K. Kannan and referee Thiru Rajamanickam.

Rugby 18 July 2022 | 01:34 AM

Rugby-Rugby Australia ban urinating fan, condemn Jones heckler

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Rugby Australia have handed a lifetime ban to a fan who climbed onto the roof of a stand at Sydney Cricket Ground and urinated during the test against England on Saturday.

Football 29 Oct 2021 | 09:24 PM

Soccer-FIFA wins dismissal of ex-Nigeria coach's lawsuit in NY over match-fixing ban

NEW YORK (Reuters) - FIFA, soccer's world governing body, on Friday won the dismissal of a lawsuit by former Nigeria national team coach Samson Siasia challenging his lifetime ban, later reduced to five years, for fixing matches.

World 28 Apr 2022 | 05:13 PM

Canada to lift blood donation ban on sexually active gay, bisexual men

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada said on Thursday it is lifting a ban on blood donations from sexually active men who have sex with men, first imposed decades ago, as part of an effort to create a "more inclusive" system.

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