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(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; CHANGES dateline; ADDS more details throughout, byline) By Kim Seung-yeon TOKYO/SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) — Japan announced Friday it will send a vice foreign minister to the upcoming memorial ceremony for wartime forced labor victims, including Koreans, who were taken to toil at a Japanese mine complex during World War II.…

Etihad Stadium, 17:30 GMT It’s safe to say Pep Guardiola has severely irritated the rest of the footballing public by agreeing his contract extension with Manchester City. You can just imagine the groans from Liverpool, north London and the red half of Manchester, because they know how dominant City have been under him. City are…

BBC The latest of 43 journeys made by North Korean oil tankers to Russia since March 2024, documented by the Open Source Centre Russia is estimated to have supplied North Korea with more than a million barrels of oil since March this year, according to satellite imagery analysis from the Open Source Centre, a non-profit…

Lauren Kelly Harriet Ryan, nine, and Karis Musongole, 10, worked with stars including Arianna Grande in the movie A pair of best friends have told how being cast in the new blockbuster movie version of Wicked was “like a fairytale”. Karis Musongole, 10, and Harriet Ryan, nine, worked closely with Arianna Grande and Cynthia Erivo…

A blue plaque commemorating Hollywood icon Cary Grant is due to be unveiled in his home city. The North By Northwest actor’s plaque will be installed on Friday at his early childhood home in Bishopston, Bristol, where lived with his parents. He was born as Archie Leach in Horfield in 1904, and later escaped a…

But between the sessions, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff played down the significance of his team setting the pace, saying they were the “low-grip champions”. Wolff said: “P1 is always good and then when the grip kicks in, performance deteriorates.” Verstappen’s position appeared real, however, the Red Bull clearly struggling for grip through the two…

EPA / REUTERS / SUPPLIED From left to right: Benjamin Netanyahu, Yoav Gallant and Mohammed Deif US President Joe Biden has called an International Criminal Court war crimes arrest warrant for the Israeli prime minister “outrageous”. The ICC also issued an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu’s now sacked defence minister Yoav Gallant, and a Hamas…

Hours after an US indictment alleged Gautam Adani, his nephew and six others of bribing Indian government officials to secure power contracts, the White House responded to the matter while emphasising on India-US ties being built on a on strong foundation. On Wednesday, Adani, his nephew Sagar Adani and six others were indicted by US…

Sports teams visiting the White House is an age-old tradition and Boston Celtics proudly stepped foot into Joe Biden’s current residence. Tinted green, the White House looked dazzling, and Biden, with a secret service code name: Celtic, welcomed Joe Mazzulla and his team to the South Lawn. With the Celtics winning their 18th NBA championship,…

Getty President Joe Biden gave a warm welcome to the 2024 NBA Champions, the Boston Celtics, on Thursday and cracked a bunch of jokes, too. The Boston Celtics were the 2024 NBA Champions, and part of their celebration was getting honored at the White House by President Joe Biden. It’s tradition for the NBA champs…