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Scolari’s Evergrande Squash Historic ‘Beef Ball’ Bid

Luiz Felipe Scolari's Guangzhou Evergrande crushed Hong Kong's Eastern 6-0 on Tuesday as they ruthlessly ousted the...

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Golf Rule Change To Use of Video Evidence After Lexi Fiasco

Golf's governing bodies on Tuesday announced sweeping rule changes to the use of video evidence in the wake of the...

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US Submarine Arrives In South Korea

A US submarine has arrived in South Korea, amid worries of another North Korean missile or nuclear test. The...

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Empty Slopes At N.Korea’s Ski Resort

Outside a large stone tablet acclaims "the work of Dear Leader Kim Jong-Un who devoted hard work and heart and soul to...

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N. Korea Marks Military Anniversary With Firing Drill

Nuclear-armed North Korea on Tuesday marked a military anniversary with a massive conventional firing drill, Seoul...

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Kim Jong-Un’s Ski Resort Is Empty

On the ski fields of Mount Taehwa, groomed pistes snake down wooded hillsides to a luxurious hotel and a giant screen...

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S.Korea Tourist Numbers Plummet In China Boycott

South Korea's tourist industry has been hammered by China's boycott over the deployment of US missile defence system,...

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Empty Slopes At N.Korea’s Ski Resort

On the ski fields of Mount Taehwa, groomed pistes snake down wooded hillsides to a luxurious hotel and a giant screen...

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Rulemakers Change To Prevent ‘Lexi’ Repeat

The Royal and Ancient and US Golf Association will announce on Tuesday a rules change to ensure what cost Lexi Thompson...

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Samsung To Update Software Over ‘red Screen’ Smartphone

Samsung is preparing to roll out a software update for its new Galaxy S8 model just days after its release. Customers...

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College Confirms N. Korea Detains US Citizen Amid Tension

A foreign-funded university in North Korea has confirmed the arrest of a US citizen who was lecturing there -- the...

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N.Korean Media Issue Threat To ‘wipe Out’ US

An official North Korean website warned Monday that Pyongyang will "wipe out" the United States if Washington starts a...

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Rights Group Urges China To Release N. Korean Refugees

China should immediately reveal the whereabouts of eight North Koreans it detained last month, Human Rights Watch said...

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North Korean University Names Detained US Citizen

A North Korean university has named the US citizen detained on Saturday as Kim Sang-duk, also known as Tony Kim. The...

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North Korea ‘ready To Sink’ US Aircraft Carrier Vinson

North Korea is "ready to sink" a US aircraft carrier heading for the peninsula, state media have said. A commentary in...

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North Korea ‘detains American Citizen’

An American citizen has been detained in North Korea as he tried to leave the country, South Korean media say. The man...

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N. Korea Detains US Citizen

A US citizen has been arrested as he tried to fly out of North Korea, becoming the third American to be detained there,...

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Australia, New Zealand Hit Back At North Korea Threat

Australia and New Zealand stiffened their rhetoric against North Korea Sunday after the isolated state threatened...

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US Warship In West Pacific For Japan Navy Drills

The US supercarrier Carl Vinson will start joint exercises with Japan's navy on Sunday, Tokyo's defence ministry said,...