LONDON, England, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Liverpool kicked off the Arne Slot era in style with a 2-0 win at Ipswich Town in their opening Premier League game on Saturday, their first competitive game without Juergen Klopp at the helm in nine years. Dutchman Slot will be expected to lead a Liverpool title challenge, as will Arsenal's Mikel Arteta whose...

Aug 17 (Reuters) - A Boeing 777 aircraft operated by Swiss International Air Lines flying from Tokyo to Zurich made an emergency landing in Kazakhstan on Saturday due to a medical incident onboard, followed by issues after the aircraft landed, the airline said in a statement. The Boeing 777-300ER's nose wheel got caught in the grass and was stuck, requiring...

KARACHI (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD (002594.SZ) on Saturday announced plans to open a car production plant in Pakistan, where it will also start selling three models through a partnership with Mega Motors. BYD is the first major new electric vehicle (NEV) entrant in the Pakistani market, where there is a lack of charging infrastructure. Our entry into...

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Pacific Kansas City ( CP ) said on Saturday it would halt any new rail shipments originating in Canada, and all new U.S. shipments destined for Canada starting on Tuesday if talks with its Canadian labour union fail to progress. North American industry groups and shippers are bracing for an unprecedented simultaneous stoppage at both of...