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Japan’s Kashima Antlers Fire Coach Who Riled Ronaldo

Japan's Kashima Antlers have sacked manager Masatada Ishii five months after he steered them to the Club World Cup...

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Dead Filipino Seamen Victims of ‘foul Play’

Two Filipino seamen who mysteriously disappeared or died in separate incidents on a Japanese coal ship in Australian...

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Will Ghana Get A Factory In Every District?

When Nana Addo Dankwa Afufo-Addo, announced a year ago, as the leading opposition contender for the presidency, that if...

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Japan’s Factory Output Rises 4.0 Percent In April

Japanese factory output rose 4.0 percent in April from the previous month, official figures showed Wednesday,...

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US, China Could Decide This Week On North Korea Sanctions

The United States and China are discussing next steps in response to North Korea's missile tests and could reach a...

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Germany A Large Investor, Employer In US Economy

A brewing diplomatic crisis between the United States and Germany has its roots in President Donald Trump's frequent...

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Sri Lanka Appeals For Help As Floods Cripple Water Supply

Sri Lanka appealed for volunteers Tuesday to help with a massive recovery operation in the wake of devastating flooding...

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N. Korea Says Ballistic Missile Test Successful

North Korea on Tuesday boasted its test of a precision-guided missile was "successful", saying it had zeroed in within...

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North Korea Says Ballistic Missile Test Successful

North Korea confirmed its recent test-firing of a ballistic missile was "successful", the state-run news agency KCNA...

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Sri Lanka Deploys More Troops As Flood Toll Climbs To 180

At least 180 people have now been confirmed dead in the worst flooding to hit Sri Lanka for 14 years. More than half a...

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N. Korea ‘disrespects’ China With Latest Missile Test

President Donald Trump on Monday called North Korea's latest missile test a slap in the face for its main ally China,...

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Sri Lanka Deploys More Troops As Flood Toll Climbs To 177

Thousands of Sri Lankan troops battled Monday to get relief supplies to nearly half a million people displaced by the...

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Japan Toasts Takuma Sato After Indy 500 Triumph

Formula One misfit Takuma Sato was the toast of Japan on Monday after becoming the first driver from his country to win...

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North Korea Fires Third Test Missile In Three Weeks

North Korea has fired a short-range ballistic missile, the third apparently successful test in as many weeks. The Scud...

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North Korea Test-Fires Another Ballistic Missile, US and South Korea Say

North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile Monday morning that landed in the ocean, the US military said. South...

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Macron Explains His Tense Handshake With Trump

French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed that there was indeed a deeper significance to the prolonged handshake he...

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N. Korea Fires Ballistic Missile

North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Monday, the South's military and Japan said, a move that ratcheted up tensions...

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Feng Notches First Win of Season In LPGA Volvik

China's Feng Shanshan survived two late bogeys to post her first LPGA victory of the season on Sunday in the Volvik...

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Venus Starts 20th Roland Garros With Victory

Venus Williams started her 20th French Open with a 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) win over China's Wang Qiang on Sunday. Williams,...