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Japan's emperor in Indonesia for first state visit

Japan's emperor in Indonesia for first state visit

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 18: Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived in the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday for their...

Demonstrators call for France's withdrawal from NATO in Paris

Demonstrators call for France's withdrawal from NATO in...

Paris [France], March 20: Thousands of demonstrators called over the weekend for France's withdrawal from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization...

9 dead, 5 critically injured in truck accident in Myanmar

9 dead, 5 critically injured in truck accident...

Yangon [Myanmar], August 30: Nine people were killed and five others critically injured on Sunday in a collision between a...

FIFA World Cup: South America and Asian teams to meet in playoff

FIFA World Cup: South America and Asian teams...

Zürich (Switzerland) Nov 27: The fifth-ranked team from South America will play the fifth-placed side from Asia for a berth...

China-U.S. pair Jha/Wang halts advance in mixed doubles at table tennis worlds

China-U.S. pair Jha/Wang halts advance in mixed doubles...

Houston (USA) Nov 27: Two China-U.S. pairs had different fates at the round of 16 in the mixed doubles...

Xavi looking for top marks from youngsters as Barca prepare to visit Villarreal

Xavi looking for top marks from youngsters as...

Madrid (Spain) Nov 27: FC Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez made a call for his players to be brave and to...

China advances into relay semis at ISU Short Track World Cup

China advances into relay semis at ISU Short...

Budapest (Hungary) Nov 20: China's women's 3,000m and men's 5,000m relay teams advanced into the semifinals, at the 2021-22 season...

World Cup qualifying playoffs to be played over single leg: FIFA

World Cup qualifying playoffs to be played over...

Rio de Janeiro ( Brazil) Nov 20: Intercontinental playoffs to qualify for next year's World Cup in Qatar will be...

Italy held by Switzerland in World Cup qualifier

Italy held by Switzerland in World Cup qualifier

Rome (Italy) Nov 13: Italy should have sealed a win on Friday but only settled for a 1-1 tie against...

Poland smash Andorra in World Cup qualifier to secure play-off berth

Poland smash Andorra in World Cup qualifier to...

Warsaw (Poland) Nov 13: Poland beat hosts Andorra 4-1 on Friday to secure the second place in the Group I...

Ansu Fati and Carvajal back for Spain's vital World Cup qualifiers

Ansu Fati and Carvajal back for Spain's vital...

Madrid (Spain) Nov 6: Spain coach Luis Enrique has recalled Real Madrid right-back Dani Carvajal and Barcelona's Ansu Fati and...

Romero twins return to Paraguay squad for World Cup qualifiers

Romero twins return to Paraguay squad for World...

Asuncion (Paraguay) Nov 6: Oscar and Angel Romero have been recalled to Paraguay's squad for 2022 World Cup qualifiers against...

Mainz clinch late 1-1 stalemate with Monchengladbach in Bundesliga

Mainz clinch late 1-1 stalemate with Monchengladbach in...

Berlin (Germany) Nov 6: Silvan Widmer's late leveler secured Mainz a share of the spoils with Borussia Monchengladbach at...

Hoffenheim down Hertha Berlin in Bundesliga

Hoffenheim down Hertha Berlin in Bundesliga

Berlin (Germany) Oct 30: Goals from Andrej Kramaric and Sebastian Rudy helped Hoffenheim beat 10-man Hertha Berlin 2-0 and reap...

Production, consumption rebound in Sept. despite resurgence in virus cases

Production, consumption rebound in Sept. despite resurgence in...

Seoul (South Korea), October 29: South Korea's industrial output and retail sales rebounded in September in the latest sign that...

Samsung logs record sales, second-highest operating profit in Q3 on buoyant chip biz

Samsung logs record sales, second-highest operating profit in...

Seoul (South Korea), October 28: Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday reported strong third-quarter earnings on the continued robust performance of...

China's 11th National Games for Persons with Disabilities kicks off in Xi'an

China's 11th National Games for Persons with Disabilities...

Xi'an (China) Oct 23: The 11th National Games for Persons with Disabilities and the 8th National Special Olympic Games opened...

HK Nitra win in overtime to stay on top of Slovak Tipos Extraliga

HK Nitra win in overtime to stay on...

Bratislava (Slovakia) Oct 23: HK Nitra continued to dominate the Slovak ice hockey premiership Tipos Extraliga on Friday, winning their...

Iranian, Turkish FMs discuss ties, regional issues

Iranian, Turkish FMs discuss ties, regional issues

Tehran (Iran) Oct 23: The foreign ministers of Iran and Turkey have discussed a range of issues including ties, recent...

Tunisian president, Kuwaiti FM discuss bilateral ties

Tunisian president, Kuwaiti FM discuss bilateral ties

Tunisia ( Tunis) Oct 23: Tunisian President Kais Saied received Friday in Tunis the Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nasser...

Real Sociedad captain Oyarzabal suffers torn hamstring

Real Sociedad captain Oyarzabal suffers torn hamstring

Madrid (Spain) Oct 16: High-flying Real Sociedad have suffered a major setback with the news that striker and captain Mikel...

China takes revenge on Thailand to reach Uber Cup final

China takes revenge on Thailand to reach Uber...

Copenhagen (Denmark) Oct 16: China took the revenge on Thailand by claiming the victory 3-0 here in Ceres Arena on...

Greece, Spain reach final of FINA women's junior water polo world championships

Greece, Spain reach final of FINA women's junior...

Jerusalem (Israel) Oct 16: Greece and Spain on Friday secured their spots in the gold-medal match of the FINA Women's...

Hoffenheim trash Cologne 5-0 in Bundesliga

Hoffenheim trash Cologne 5-0 in Bundesliga

Berlin (Germany) Oct 16: Ihlas Bebou scored in each half and helped Hoffenheim cruise 5-0 past hapless Cologne at the...

Algeria thrashes Niger, inches closer to 2022 FIFA World Cup

Algeria thrashes Niger, inches closer to 2022 FIFA...

Algiers (Algeria) Oct 9: Algeria on Friday thrashed Niger 6-1 at Blida stadium, 50km southeast of Algiers, as part of...

Men's World Boxing Championships to be held in Belgrade in October

Men's World Boxing Championships to be held in...

London (UK) Oct 9: The 21st edition of the Men's World Boxing Championships will be held in Belgrade, Serbia from...

Defender Hurtado earns Ecuador recall

Defender Hurtado earns Ecuador recall

Quito (Ecuador) Oct 9: Teenage right-back Jose Hurtado has been drafted into Ecuador's squad for World Cup qualifiers against Venezuela...