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Manny Pacquiao Asks Twitter Followers To Pick Next Opponent
WBO world welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao has asked his Twitter followers to pick the opponent for his next title...
Asian Shares At 1-1/2-Year High, Yen Sags After Trump-Abe Meet
Asian stocks rallied to 1-1/2-year highs on Monday, helped by renewed hopes over U. S. President Donald Trump's tax...
Hammer Murder Surgeon Jailed For Life In Australia
A former surgeon who bludgeoned to death five relatives with a "hammer-like object" was jailed for life on Monday for...
Australia On Valentine Scam Alert
Love may be in the air on February 14 but Saint Valentine's Day is also peak time for scamming lonely hearts for money,...
Australia Fires Ease As Damage Mounts After Record Heat
Australia was counting the cost to property and livestock Monday after firefighters battled weekend blazes in some of...
Fire Ravages Small Australian Town
Most buildings in a tiny Australian town have been damaged as bushfires ravage New South Wales (NSW) state, authorities...
Pick My Opponent, Pacquiao Asks Fans
Manny Pacquiao on Monday asked his legions of Twitter followers to choose his opponent after announcing his next world...
‘Most Buildings’ In Tiny Town Damaged
Most buildings in a tiny Australian town have been damaged as bushfires ravage New South Wales (NSW) state, authorities...
Twenty20 Blitz Puts Hong Kong On the Map
A burgeoning Twenty20 tournament and growing interest from abroad is turning Hong Kong into one of Asia's...
Girlfriend Joanne Lees Finds Australian Sister
The girlfriend of murdered British man Peter Falconio plans to apply for Australian citizenship after learning she has...
Lopez Kicks France To Narrow Win Over Battling Scotland
France lacked their usual inspiration and relied on the boot of Camille Lopez to labour to a 22-16 home win against...
Spieth Rolls To Four-Stroke Win At Pebble Beach
Two-time major champion Jordan Spieth fired a bogey-free two-under par 70 Sunday to win the Pebble Beach National...
Ashwin Fastest To 250 Wickets As Bangladesh Make 388
India's off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Sunday became the fastest bowler to claim 250 Test wickets as Bangladesh...
Australia Warns of ‘catastrophic’ Fire Conditions Amid Heatwave
Eastern Australia was bracing for severe "off the scale" fire conditions on Sunday as it baked in a heatwave that has...
Taylor Again Left Out of New Zealand Twenty20 Squad
Senior batsman Ross Taylor has again been kept out of the New Zealand Twenty20 squad, named on Sunday, to play South...
Former All Black Lauaki Dies Aged 35
Former All Black Sione Lauaki has died at the age of 35, New Zealand Rugby said Sunday. The cause of death was not...
UK Sees IS Being Ousted From Iraq Towns This Year
British Defence Minister Michael Fallon said Saturday in Iraq that he expected to see the Islamic State group expelled...
Giant Seamer Irfan Quizzed In PSL Corruption Probe
Pakistan cricket officials said Saturday fast bowler Mohammad Irfan was one of three more players under investigation...
Spieth, Day Share Lead At Weather-Hit Pebble Beach
Australia's top-ranked Jason Day fired back-to-back birdies Saturday in finishing an eight-under-par 64 second round to...