News Putin signals talks with U.S. and NATO to continue amid crisis
The comments were the clearest signs yet that Russia will continue diplomatic efforts to ease tensions and may even begin to de-escalate in a crisis ...
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News Yuzuru Hanyu refuses to rule out Olympic return after Beijing heartbreak
The figure skating star has revealed that he hurt his ankle on the eve of last week's free skate and had to receive pain-killing injections ...
News Japanese brewer Kirin to exit Myanmar and seek sale of two brewery units
In withdrawing from its brewery operations in the country, the firm said it would buy back up to 3.6% of its shares — worth ¥50 ...
News Japanese brewer Kirin to exit Myanmar and seek sale of two brewery units
In withdrawing from its brewery operations in the country, the firm said it would buy back up to 3.6% of its shares — worth ¥50 ...
Sara Takanashi bouncing back after difficult time at Beijing Games
Takanashi is already in Europe as she gears up for a World Cup competition later in the month.
News Mother and son return to Solomon Islands after two years stuck in Japan
Despite red tape and her daughter's death to cancer, the 72-year-old mother made new friends and still believes "life is beautiful."
Kamila Valieva allowed to compete in Beijing after CAS ruling
The Russian skater tested positive for a banned substance on Dec. 25.
News IAEA promises objective review of Fukushima treated water discharge
A task force from the IAEA, due to stay through Friday, will conduct a safety review of the water at the plant on Tuesday.
England bounces back by routing Italy in Six Nations contest
Marcus Smith put in a man-of-the-match performance to help England get its Six Nations campaign back on track with a 33-0 bonus-point win in Italy ...
Figure skaters in team event may not receive medals in Beijing due to doping controversy
The IOC said Monday the medals for the Beijing Olympic figure skating team competition would "probably not" be awarded during the Games.