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Nuclear-Hit Fukushima Gets Nod For 2020 Baseball
Nuclear disaster-hit Fukushima won formal approval to host baseball during the Tokyo Olympics on Friday -- and may have...
Tillerson Seeks New North Korea Plan On Seoul Visit
Washington's top diplomat was to hold talks in South Korea on Friday after China challenged him to come up with a new...
Tillerson Calls For ‘new Approach’ To North Korea, No Details
U. S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Thursday the escalating threat from North Korea's nuclear program showed...
Malaysia Got DNA From Kim’s Son Overseas
Malaysian investigators used a DNA sample from a son of Kim Jong-Nam to confirm the identity of the murdered...
‘Got Any Better Ideas?’ China Asks On North Korea
China insisted on Thursday that its proposal for de-escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula was the "only feasible...
IOC Member Apologises For ‘Hitler’ Comment
A senior IOC member apologised on Thursday after he compared the idea of banning doping-tainted Russia from next year's...
Two Decades of Efforts To Disarm NKorea ‘have Failed’
Two decades of diplomacy aimed at curbing North Korea's nuclear ambitions have failed and a new approach is needed, the...
US Envoy In Japan To Reassure On North Korea Threat
The United States' top diplomat was in Tokyo on Thursday to reassure allies that Washington stands with them in the...
US State Dept Tests New Media Rules As Tillerson Heads Solo To Asia
The US State Department said Wednesday that it is testing new media coverage rules as its boss Rex Tillerson traveled...
Japan Rout Israel, Advance To World Baseball Classic Semi-Finals
Two-time champions Japan routed Israel 8-3 on Wednesday in the second round of the World Baseball Classic, remaining...
Winter Olympics Can ‘unite’ South Korea, Says IOC Chief Bach
Bach, visiting the mountain resort which will host the Games next February, said he had been assured of cross-party...
US Military Are Preparing To ‘incapacitate’ Kim Jong-Un
A growing US presence off the Korean Peninsula is reportedly part of a plan aimed at 'incapacitating' Kim Jong Un's...
BBC Interview Dad Laments Online Fame
An academic who became a global internet sensation when his children interrupted a live television interview lamented...
Top US Envoy Begins Asia Tour Amid North Korea Crisis
Washington's top diplomat was to fly into Tokyo on Wednesday to begin a first tour of Asian capitals under the shadow...
US Carrier In South Korea For Show of Force To North
A nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea on Wednesday for joint military exercises, the US Navy...
North Korea Vs Malaysia Football Match Set For June 8
An Asian Cup qualifier between Malaysia and North Korea which was postponed after their diplomatic ties soured will now...
‘My Wife Deserves A Medal’
The professor who became an incidental internet sensation when his family crashed a live television interview says his...
Washington Urges N.Korea To Pardon US Student
The US State Department on Tuesday urged North Korea to pardon an American student who was sentenced last year to 15...
U.S. Carrier Joins South Korea Drills, North Korea Warns of ‘merciless’ Strikes
As the USS Carl Vinson plowed through seas off South Korea on Tuesday, rival North Korea warned the United States of...