The latest published reporting from this region.
Spaniard Carlos Alcarras, ranked third in the world, qualified for the quarter-finals of the Tokyo tournament (500 points category) on Saturday, after defeating Italian Matteo Arnaldi 7-6 (8-6) and 6-1, after saving four shots to settle the first set...
Read moreHong Kong's men's sevens team romped to a third consecutive Asian Games gold with a dominant display of all-round rugby in a 26-0 victory over China on Saturday in Nagoya.
Read moreColeman Wong will be anxiously checking his phone for a message from Rafael Nadal after the Hong Kong player won the gold medal in the tennis competitions at the Asian Games on Saturday, and secured a place in the Olympics with it.
Read moreThe results of exit polls in the parliamentary elections in Latvia on Saturday evening showed Prime Minister Andris Kohlbergs' party leading, suggesting that the country will continue on its pro-European and pro-Ukrainian path.
Read moreOn Saturday, Ethiopian federal forces entered the city of Mekelle, the capital of the Tigray region in the north of the country, according to what a humanitarian source told Agence France-Presse, after the forces of the rebel regional authorities had largely evacuated it, according to residents.
Read moreJapanese track cyclist Yumi Kagehara broke down in tears after winning her latest gold medal at the Asian Games, dedicating the victory to her brother, who died of cancer this year, saying: “He is here with me.”
Read moreDutchman Max Verstappen, four-time world champion, continued his strong performance with the Red Bull team after achieving his first pole position of the season on Saturday, by recording the fastest time in the official trials for the Bahrain Grand Prix held…
Read moreThe German company Bayer announced that it intends to invest $2.2 billion (1.95 billion euros) in a new pharmaceutical facility in the United States, amid pressure exerted by the administration of US President Donald Trump on pharmaceutical companies to increase…
Read moreFive Palestinians, including four women, were killed in an Israeli raid shortly after midnight from Friday to Saturday on an apartment in western Gaza City, according to what the Civil Defense and a hospital reported, while the Israeli army said it targeted a leader in the…
Read moreChina's inauguration of a joint air facility in Laos this week, its first outside its borders, was a message from Beijing regarding the expansion of its military presence, according to analysts.
Read moreWorld number one Jannik Sinner on Saturday postponed his return to the tennis courts again, by announcing his withdrawal from the Shanghai Masters tournament scheduled for next week.
Read moreThe head of French diplomacy, Jean-Noël Barrot, arrived on Saturday October 3 in the eastern province of Ituri (in the Democratic Republic of Congo), the epicenter of the most serious Ebola epidemic...
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