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There’s something beautiful about seeing Ichiro still out there.

In addition to being a baseball god — perhaps because he’s a baseball god — Ichiro Suzuki is impossible to get off the diamond. When he first retired, back in 2018, he remained with the Mariners throughout the season, hanging out in the clubhouse in the role of “special assistant to the chairman.” He then un-retired in 2019 and appeared in the Mariners’ opening series in Japan. Did his subsequent retirement induce him to hang up the spikes for good? Читать дальше...

A few years ago, Hasbro revived its line of Tamagotchi virtual pets. The new versions of the toy were smaller than the originals from the '90s and had fewer features. They must have sold pretty well, though, since the company followed those up with f...

GERMANY is expecting only moderate economic growth this year, the country's Chamber of Commerce and Industry has admitted, with the coronavirus epidemic and a slump in trade with China being to blame.

China on Wednesday ordered three reporters from American newspaper the Wall Street Journal to leave the country over what Beijing deemed a racist headline, in one of the harshest moves against fore

Mamelodi Sundowns have moved to within four points of Absa Premiership log leaders Kaizer Chiefs after beating Bloem Celtic in Pretoria.

Despite dropping from the Democratic presidential race, he still could make an impact on the 2020 election

Former Arsenal midfielder Santi Cazorla admits that he would be open to saying a 'proper goodbye' to the club's supporters in the future.

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El Brujo set up a pair of Ilsinho goals late but Fafa Picault held on to win 3-2 in Clearwater on Wednesday

What to know about asthma, a respiratory condition that affects some 25 million Americans.

The increases planned for main and auxiliary pensions amount to additional public spending of 0.22 percent of gross domestic product, or 434 million euros, for 2020.

Oil futures settled higher on Wednesday, with U.S. prices at their highest in almost three weeks. Prices got a boost after the U.S. imposed sanctions on an arm of Russian oil giant Rosneft, as well as reports of a further decline in Libyan oil output. A slowdown in the spread of COVID-19 also eased worries about energy demand. March WTI oil rose $1.24, or 2.4%, to settle at $53.29 barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. That was the highest front-month contract finish since Jan. 29, according to FactSet data. Читать дальше...

A flood campaigner urges at risk homes to get insured - and think about how to tackle future events.

There are so many different routes that bettors can take

The Chinese are probably the most experienced victims of germ warfare in human history.

Chadian soldiers on Wednesday repelled an incursion into a volatile northern gold-mining region from neighbouring Libya, the army said.

Petition urges HC to declare minister’s election null and void

The play depicts the struggle of three women tortured for their anti-State political activities

An up-and-coming rapper known as Pop Smoke was fatally shot during a break-in early Wednesday at a Hollywood Hills home, his label said.

"If a single new case is found" after Wednesday the city's newly minted Communist Party secretary said, "the district leaders will be held responsible."

Spurs take its good form into a tough match against a Bundesliga title contender while Atalanta opens its Champions League knockout account.

Youngsters develop sewer cleaning robot

More than 100 boycotting students stormed out of the High Street and Park Avenue campuses at the Eastcape Midlands TVET College in Uitenhage on Wednesday afternoon.

No loadshedding was expected on Wednesday night, but the possibility of rotational blackouts remained for Thursday due to a capacity shortage and unplanned breakdowns, according to Eskom.