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China’s Yulin Dog Meat Festival Opens Despite Rumoured Ban

China's notorious Yulin Dog Meat Festival opened today despite rumours that authorities would impose a ban this year....

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US and China Officials Meet Under North Korea Cloud

Senior US officials will meet their Chinese counterparts Wednesday to seek a tougher line on North Korea's nuclear...

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S. Korea Says N. Korea Drones ‘grave Provocation’

Suspected North Korean drone surveillance is a "grave provocation" which violates the Korean War truce, Seoul said...

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LA Aims For 2024 Games, But Keeps 2028 In Mind

US Olympic Committee officials are working on the possibility of Los Angeles being offered the 2028 Olympics while...

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US Tries To Use Better China Ties To Press North Korea

Washington will host two of China's most senior officials Wednesday to deepen the dialogue between the world's greatest...

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NY Charges Three Over $400K Damien Hirst Forgery Ring

New York prosecutors unveiled charges Monday against three men accused of manufacturing and selling $400,000 in fake...

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Dustin Johnson and Big Guns Out As US Open Up For Grabs

World number one Dustin Johnson led an unprecedented exodus of big guns at the 117th US Open on Friday as four players...

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Matsuyama Golf Magic Leads Asian Challenge At US Open

Hideki Matsuyama exploded with a magnificent seven-under-par 65 to spearhead Asia's US Open challenge on Friday as Li...

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Scandal-Hit S.Korea Justice Minister Nominee Bows Out

A scandal-hit law professor bowed out of the running to become South Korea's justice minister Saturday over his...

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Late Blows Jolt China, Qatar Shock South Korea

Ahmad Al Salih's late strike dealt a body blow to China's faltering quest to reach a second World Cup on Tuesday, as...

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Qatar Keep World Cup Hopes Alive

World Cup 2022 hosts Qatar improbably kept alive their slim hopes of qualifying for next year's tournament in Russia...

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Seoul Says North Korean Soldier Defects Across DMZ

A North Korean soldier escaped to South Korea Tuesday evening by walking across the Demilitarised Zone that bisects the...

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Qatar Risks FIFA Action In Emir T-Shirt Protest

Qatar's national team could face disciplinary action from FIFA after players warmed up for a World Cup qualifier...

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Trump To Host South Korea’s Moon For North Korea Talks This Month

President Donald Trump will host South Korea's new leader Moon Jae-In for talks on containing North Korea's nuclear...

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Late Blows Jolt China, Japan In World Cup Qualifying

Ahmad Al Salih's late strike dealt a body blow to China's faltering quest to reach a second World Cup on Tuesday, as...

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Ghana-Born Joshua Onomah Gets Hailed As England Win FIFA U-20 World Cup

England won the U20 World Cup on Sunday, beating Venezuela 1-0 in the final. Tottenham midfielder Joshua Onomah was a...

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Seoul Says North Korean Soldier Defects Across DMZ

A North Korean soldier escaped to South Korea Tuesday evening by walking across the Demilitarised Zone that bisects the...

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Trump To Host S.Korea’s Moon For White House Talks

President Donald Trump will host his new South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-In at the White House late this month for...

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Suspected N.Korea Drone Filmed Missile Defence Site

South Korea said Tuesday a drone believed sent from North Korea had been spying on a US missile defence system before...