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Rebels Launch Fresh Assault On East Damascus
Rebels and jihadists on Tuesday launched a fresh assault on east Damascus, two days after Syrian government forces...
Thompson, Curry Outshine Westbrook, Harden Fires Rockets
Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry outshined Russell Westbrook as the Golden State Warriors romped to victory against...
Thais Shell-Shocked As Coin-Swallowing Turtle Dies
A sea turtle nicknamed "Piggy Bank" has died after complications from surgery to remove nearly 1,000 coins she...
Security Guard Denies All Blacks ‘bugging’ Charge
A security consultant employed by the All Blacks denies a charge of false representation over a bugging scandal...
McIlroy Ready For Woodland Revenge Bid At World Match Play
Rory McIlroy believes he will carry a psychological edge into his duel with Gary Woodland after being drawn to face the...
Taiwan Launches Submarine Project In Face of China Threat
Taiwan's president Tsai Ing-wen launched the island's first ever home-grown submarine project Tuesday in the face of...
China Overtakes Japan In S.Koreans’ Worst Countries List
The row between Seoul and Beijing over the deployment of a US missile defence system has seen China overtake even...
Puerto Rico Beat Netherlands To Reach World Baseball Classic Final
Eddie Rosario clubbed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the 11th inning as Puerto Rico punched their ticket to the World...
Mexico Threatens To Ditch US Corn Imports
Mexico has identified a potential weapon in its trade wrangle with US President Donald Trump: lucrative yellow cobs of...
North Korea Nuclear Programme In ‘new Phase’
North Korea's uranium enrichment facility has doubled in size over the last few years, the UN's atomic watchdog chief...
Life Bans For China’s Marathon Cheats
China will ban marathon cheats for life to clamp down on scandals that have dogged the fast-growing sport, which saw...
New Zealand Parrot Has ‘infectious Laugh’
Researchers have found that New Zealand's kea parrot has the avian equivalent of an infectious laugh -- a call that...
Love Lost After Aussie Teen Reptile Stunt
A British backpacker who inspired a drunk Australian teenager to swim in crocodile-infested waters, narrowly avoiding...
Japan’s Honda Admits To ‘failure’ Before UAE Clash
Japan's Keisuke Honda has blamed his own shortcomings for sparking debate on his international future before this...
Hong Kong Protester Jailed For Police Assault
A Hong Kong activist who was attacked by seven police officers during mass pro-democracy rallies in 2014 was jailed...
S.Korean Ex-President Park Interrogated By Prosecutors
Ousted South Korean president Park Geun-Hye was questioned by prosecutors Tuesday over the corruption and abuse of...
Calls For Hong Kong To Get More Creative
Hong Kong will see a creative surge as Art Basel comes to town, but there's a push for a more permanent change to the...
Thompson, Curry Outshine Westbrook As Warriors Down Thunder
Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry outgunned Russell Westbrook as the Golden State Warriors scored an emphatic 111-95 win...
Ivanka Trump Has White House Office
President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka now has an office at the White House, although she will not be a government...