Authorities to review anti-corruption unit after match-fixing scandal
Tennis officials on Wednesday (January 27) launched an independent review into their anti-corruption practices after allegations the sport's watchdog, the…
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International
Asian stocks struggle as headwinds grow
Japan's Nikkei average went up 240.29 to 16949.19, while the broader Topix rose 23.08 points to 1383.31. South Korean shares…
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Humanitarian issues most important part of peace talks – Syrian opposition
The Saudi-backed Syrian opposition said on Tuesday (January 26) that they would only take part in the Geneva peace talks…
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Mexico says ‘no justification’ for delaying pregnancies over Zika
There is currently "no justification" for asking Mexican women to postpone getting pregnant because of an outbreak of the mosquito-born…
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Islamic State ‘enjoyed Turkish money for oil’ – Israeli minister
Israel's defence minister Moshe Yaalon said on Tuesday (January 26) that Islamic State militants had been funded with 'Turkish money',…
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Zika virus spreading at alarming rate in Brazil’s northeast
Brazilian officials have stepped up efforts to battle the rapid spread of the mosquito-borne Zika virus linked to the alarming…
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Japan’s Imperial couple arrives in Manila for five-day state visit
Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan arrived in Manila Tuesday for a five-day state visit to the country, marking…
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Snow storm Jonas hits east coast USA
Our correspondent from New York, Percival Cunanan reports about some fatalities in weather-related incidents. The storm brought heavy snow on…
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IS plans large scale attacks in Europe
The group Islamic State announced that it has the capability to launch a global attack and will commit another large-scale…
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Bushfires burn Wilderness World Heritage Area in Australian state of Tasmania
REUTERS -- Bushfires were burning out of control in parts of Tasmania's Wilderness World Heritage Area (WHA) on Monday (January…
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