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Lippi Says China Must Keep World Cup Momentum

China's fledgling revival under Marcello Lippi will be tested by Asia's top team Iran in World Cup qualifying on...

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S.Korea Prosecutors Seek Arrest of Ex-President Park

South Korean prosecutors sought an arrest warrant on Monday for ousted president Park Geun-Hye, they said, days after...

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Syria Rebels ‘take Control’ of IS-Held Airbase Near Raqqa

US-backed Syrian rebels say they have taken full control of a key airbase held by the Islamic State group near its...

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Top Seed Johnson Faces Rahm In World Golf Championships Match-Play

Dustin Johnson and Jon Rahm advanced to the final of the World Golf Championships Match-Play Championship, setting up a...

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Maldives Exiled Leader Nasheed Vows To Take Parliament

The exiled former leader of the Maldives Sunday announced plans to take control of the national parliament after...

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Red Tape Delays Ethiopian Migration To Israel

Thousands of Ethiopians with family members in Israel have again had attempts to join them delayed, this time by a...

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Over 30% of Ghanaian Disabled Children Not Schooling

Currently, there are more than 30 per cent Ghanaian children with disabilities who are not enrolled in school,...

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Samsung Is the Number One Most Admired Brand In Africa

Slow growth and challenging economic conditions negatively affected the perception of African brands in 2016. This is...

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NATO Troops Race Winter To Give Afghan Forces A Morale Boost

The target is behind a slope, the advance is unprotected: crawl, fire! Italian instructors in western Afghanistan have...

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Video Protest Over Divisive Hong Kong Vote

As a committee weighted towards Beijing gathered Sunday to choose Hong Kong's next leader, ordinary residents posted...

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Over 30 Percent of Ghanaian Disabled Children Not Schooling

Currently, there are more than 30 per cent Ghanaian children with disabilities who are not enrolled in school,...

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Hong Kong’s Election Committee

Billionaire tycoons, an Olympic cyclist and even an operatic tenor are all part of the select band who will choose Hong...

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Sydney Landmarks Switch Off Lights, Others Miss the Memo

Sydney's Opera House and the Harbour Bridge plunged into darkness to mark Earth Hour on Saturday night, but it seems...

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Lady Gaga’s Japanese Designers Make Tokyo Debut

They've dressed Lady Gaga and now they want to dress more fashionistas in Asia: the husband-and-wife team behind...

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Wild Elephants Rescued From Muddy Bomb Crater In Cambodia

Eleven wild elephants, including a baby, were rescued from a mud-filled bomb crater in Cambodia on Saturday after...

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Cities and Monuments Switch Off For Earth Hour

Sydney's Opera House and Harbour Bridge plunged into darkness Saturday to mark Earth Hour, as global landmarks began...

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Three New Flights To Three New Destinations From March 26

Africa’s largest airline group, Ethiopian Airlines, has finalised preparations to launch flights to three new...

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Dempsey Hat-Trick, Pulisic Shines As USA Thrash Honduras

Clint Dempsey made a fairytale return to international duty with a hat-trick as the United States reignited their 2018...

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Singapore Teen Blogger Amos Yee Granted US Asylum

Mr Yee, 18, has been detained in the US since he arrived at Chicago's O'Hare airport in December Singapore teen blogger...