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Hend, Thongchai Star As Thailand Open Returns To Asian Tour
The Thailand Open has rejoined the Asian Tour after an eight-year hiatus, organisers announced on Wednesday, confirming...
Mahama Chairs Meeting To Inaugurate Obasanjo Centre For Governance & Development
Former President John D. Mahama on Tuesday chaired a ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria, to inaugurate the Olusegun Obasanjo...
‘Drunk’ American Arrested Over Japan Flight Brawl
Japanese police have arrested a drunken American man over a punch-up with another passenger on an All Nippon Airways...
Dortmund To Offer Kagawa New Contract
Shinji Kagawa will be offered a new Borussia Dortmund contract, sporting director Michael Zorc has confirmed. The...
Japan’s ‘peace Constitution’ Under Pressure At 70
Japan's American-written "peace constitution" has survived unchanged for 70 years, but nationalists seeking an overhaul...
Japan Sends Biggest Warship To Protect US Supply Vessel
Japan has dispatched its biggest warship, in the first such operation since it passed controversial laws expanding the...
N. Korea Warns of Nuclear Test ‘at Any Time’
North Korea warned Monday that it will carry out a nuclear test "at any time and at any location" set by its...
Nomura Outlasts Kerr To Win LPGA Texas Shootout
Japan's Haru Nomura birdied the sixth hole of a sudden-death playoff to beat Cristie Kerr on Sunday for the LPGA Texas...
Marlins Honor Japanese Hit King Ichiro
The Miami Marlins honored outfielder Ichiro Suzuki, paying tribute to the future Hall of Famer for reaching 3,000...
Trump Lauds His Track Record As Thousands March Against Him
As marches were held across the US in protest against his policies, Donald Trump seemingly remained unfazed by the...
South Korea, US Conduct Military Drills Despite Pyongyang Threats
South Korea and the United States wrapped up their annual large-scale military drills on Sunday, but continued a...
Japan Warship To Escort US Supply Vessel In Pacific
Japan will dispatch its biggest warship since World War II to protect a US supply ship, as tensions mount in the region...
Canterbury Crusaders Charge On Without Injured Skipper Read
The unbeaten Canterbury Crusaders won a ninth Super Rugby game this weekend, but the result was soured by an injury to...
China Targets Debt Risks, But Does It Mean Business?
China has launched perhaps its most concerted push yet to clean up a toxic brew of unregulated and risky lending...
Pope Urges International Mediation
Pope Francis has called for international mediation to ease rising tensions between the US and North Korea over...
Nomura Stretches Lead At Windy LPGA Texas Shootout
Japan's Haru Nomura stretched her lead to two strokes at the wind-whipped LPGA Texas Shootout on Saturday, firing a...
Cosplay With Hijabs Showcased In Malaysia
Muslim women dressed as superheroes, princesses, and mighty sword-wielding warriors took part in a hijab cosplay event...
US Aircraft Carrier Starts Drill With South Korean Navy
The US aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson on Saturday kicked off a joint drill with the South Korean navy, officials...
North In Another ‘failed’ Missile Launch
North Korea has test-fired another ballistic missile, South Korean and US military officials say. The missile exploded...