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Brexit fallout worries Asian leaders
Kyodo News, Published on 25/06/2016
» Asia-Pacific governments have voiced concerns over the economic fallout from Britain's decision to leave the European Union, which has set off uncertainty and turbulence in global markets.
Anchor man
Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 25/06/2016
» 25-year-old Pobek Pornpongmetta (Bank) has shown that he’s not just a pretty face and is now one of the most respected news anchors on Thai TV.
WADA suspends Rio lab six weeks before Olympic Games
AFP, Published on 25/06/2016
» MONTREAL - The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said Friday it has suspended the accreditation of its Brazilian doping control laboratory in Rio de Janeiro, just six weeks before the city hosts the Olympics.
Dangerous to dream too much in Euro 2016, says Wales coach Coleman
AFP, Published on 25/06/2016
» PARIS - Chris Coleman said it would be dangerous for Wales to look beyond Saturday's last-16 clash with Northern Ireland despite the open nature of their half of the Euro 2016 draw.
Greek foundation unveils new Athens opera, national library
AFP, Published on 25/06/2016
» ATHENS - A leading Greek foundation on Friday unveiled a sprawling new park, opera and national library in southern Athens designed to "give hope" to a country brought low by a six-year economic crisis.
Cibulkova on double duty to make Eastbourne final
AFP, Published on 25/06/2016
» EASTBOURNE (UNITED KINGDOM) - Dominika Cibulkova stepped up her bid for a first grass court title by winning two matches on Friday to reach the final of the WTA Eastbourne event.
Lewandowski is not Ronaldo, fumes Poland boss
AFP, Published on 25/06/2016
» SAINT-ETIENNE - Poland coach Adam Nawalka has rejected comparisons between his misfiring striker Robert Lewandowski and Portugal's superstar Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of Saturday's Euro 2016 last 16 clash against Switzerland.
Rio 'safest city in world during Games' - organisers
AFP, Published on 25/06/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio de Janeiro will be "the safest city in the world" during the Olympics Games in six weeks time, organising committee spokesman Mario Andrada has insisted.
Frustrated Venezuelans finish fingerprinting for referendum
AFP, Published on 25/06/2016
» CARACAS - Opponents of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro finish giving their fingerprints to electoral authorities Friday to wrap up a key stage in their drive for a referendum to remove him.
Brexit pitches world into uncharted terrain
AFP, Published on 25/06/2016
» PARIS - Slowing growth, a return to protectionism, questioning of free trade agreements and doubts over the stability of the EU: the world economy is entering a period of deep uncertainty following Brexit.