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US Defeat Japan To Reach World Baseball Classic Final
Adam Jones delivered the game-wining RBI in the eighth inning as the US beat Japan 2-1 on Tuesday to reach their first...
Latest North Korean Missile Test Fails
A new North Korean missile test failed on Wednesday, the South's defense ministry said. "South Korea and the United...
Swiss Watch Exports Tumble Ahead of Basel Trade Fair
The world's biggest watch fair will open in Switzerland this week, even as slumping exports of luxury Swiss timepieces...
North Korea Fails In New Missile Test
A new North Korean missile test failed on Wednesday, the South's defence ministry said, two weeks after Pyongyang...
Japan’s February Trade Surplus Hits Multi-Year High
Japan's trade surplus hit a multi-year high in February, government data showed Wednesday, as exports to China...
Spieth Looking Forward To Shedding Augusta Hoodoo
Former world number one Jordan Spieth says he can't wait to get next month's Masters out of the way -- because he's fed...
Wastewater Key To Solving Global Water Crisis
Recycling the world's wastewater, almost all of which goes untreated, would ease global water shortages while...
North Korea’s Parliament To Hold Rare Meeting
North Korea will hold a rare parliamentary session next month, state media reported Wednesday, as regional tensions...
Heavens Rain On Tokyo Temple Fashion Parade
It was supposed to be a brave new frontier: an outdoor catwalk show with a Buddhist temple and Tokyo's famed...
Meet Japan’s Oldest Porn Star Who Recently Retired At Age 80
After a decade of peeling off for X-rated movies, a Japanese porn actress famous for being the country’s oldest has...
Japan’s ‘oldest Porn Queen’ Retires — At 80
After a decade of peeling off for X-rated movies, a Japanese porn actress famous for being the country's oldest has...
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...
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...
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...
North Korea Not Afraid of US Military Strike
North Korea said Monday it is not frightened by US threats of possible pre-emptive military action to halt its nuclear...
David Rockefeller, Last Grandchild of John D. Rockefeller, Dies
David Rockefeller, a former head of Chase Manhattan bank and luminary in political and philanthropic circles, died...
China Bans Brazil Meat In Health Scare
Brazil said Monday that China had suspended imports of meat from the South American country over police claims that...
Uproar Over Chief Fire Officer’s Juicy Retirement Package
Information available from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) reveals how the Chief Fire Officer has prepared a...