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On a sweaty evening in Kobe last month, England still managed to score seven tries despite conceding a whopping 23 turnovers against USA . The following lunchtime, Scott Wisemantel faced the media at the team hotel. After evaluating his players’ display, the Australian offered a comment on the balance between attack and defence across the …

High draft picks and smart trades have the Astros back in the World Series. by Mike Axisa @mikeaxisa Oct 20, 2019 at 6:22 pm ET • 18 min read HOUSTON — For the second time in three seasons, the Houston Astros are heading to the World Series. The Astros clinched the 2019 American League pennant …

CEYLANPINAR, Turkey (AP) — The latest on Turkey’s offensive in northern Syria (all times local):12:50 a.m.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he rejects a call from U.S. President Donald Trump to declare a ceasefire and halt Turkey’s military offensive in northeastern Syria.Erdogan said: “They say ‘declare a ceasefire.’ We could never declare a ceasefire.”Turkey’s leader …

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump spread shoddy information about Syria, the economy and matters at the heart of the impeachment inquiry against him in a week of caustic rhetoric. Some examples: TRUMP, on Hunter Biden, whose father is former Vice President Joe Biden, a Trump political rival: “Guy walks in, no experience, no nothing, …

At least 33 people are dead and 16 missing after the powerful Typhoon Hagibis ripped through Japan triggering deadly landslides and flooding rivers, with hundreds of homes evacuated. The destruction forced Rugby World Cup organisers to cancel the third match of the tournament, though the key Japan-Scotland clash will go ahead. By Sunday morning, the …

BREAKING … AP: “U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings of Baltimore has died,” by Brian Witte in Baltimore: “Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings died early Thursday at Johns Hopkins Hospital due to complications from longstanding health challenges, his congressional office said. He was 68.“A sharecropper’s son, Cummings became the powerful chairman of a U.S. House committee that …

Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal would have to pay a ridiculous £311million to sign Real Madrid prodigy Martin Odegaard. Odegaard has flourished on loan at Real Sociedad this season and, earlier this week, was linked with a move to the Premier League trio. The Norway international was signed by Los Blancos in the summer of …

TOKYO: Heading into the last round of pool games at the Rugby World Cup, only two teams have already booked their quarter-final places: England and France.Some pools are all over bar the shouting, in others there’s still all to play for. AFP looks at the various scenarios as teams strive for that last-eight spot.POOL AWith Ireland, …

Alexandre Lacazette is in contention to feature against Sheffield United when Arsenal return to Premier League action on Monday night. The striker has been sidelined with an ankle injury for the past six weeks after limping off against Tottenham at the start of December. However, Arsenal are undefeated in his absence with eight points from …

Huawei is the world’s No. 1 telecom supplier and No. 2 phone manufacturer, but it’s a pariah in countries like the US — to the point that the FBI reportedly set up a sting at CES 2019. Over the course of 2019, there’s been an upswing in scrutiny of the Chinese telecom giant, with a number of …