Philippines denounces China's 'dangerous' and 'inhumane' actions against Filipino fishermen
MANILA, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro on Tuesday denounced what he described as "dangerous" and "inhumane" actions by Chinese maritime forces against Filipino fishermen in a South China Sea shoal last week. In ...
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Galaxy acquire D Jakob Glesnes from Union
The Philadelphia Union traded All-Star defender Jakob Glesnes and the homegrown priority rights to academy forward Jamir Johnson to the Los Angeles Galaxy on Monday. The Galaxy will send a guaranteed $1.1 million to Philadelphia in the deal -- $500,0...
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Oil moves lower on Ukraine talks, weak China data
By Colleen Howe BEIJING, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell in early trading on Tuesday, adding to the previous session's losses, as prospects for a Russia-Ukraine peace deal appeared to strengthen, raising expectations of a potential easing of sancti...
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Report: Phillies finalizing deal with OF Adolis Garcia
The Philadelphia Phillies are finalizing a one-year, $10 million deal with outfielder Adolis Garcia, The Athletic and reporter Francys Romero reported Monday. The Texas Rangers non-tendered the two-time All-Star in November after he batted .227 with ...
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Sabres fire GM Kevyn Adams, hire Jarmo Kekalainen
Sitting tied for last in the Eastern Conference, the Buffalo Sabres fired general manager Kevyn Adams on Monday and replaced him with Jarmo Kekalainen. "It is a great honor to be named general manager of the Buffalo Sabres," Kekalainen, 59, said Mond...
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Shane Steichen: Colts plan to ride with QB Philip Rivers
Philip Rivers earned another start for the Indianapolis Colts with his performance Sunday at Seattle, his first NFL game in five seasons. Head coach Shane Steichen said Monday Rivers is the planned QB this week as Anthony Richardson Sr. received medic...
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Raheem Morris: Upset win should spur Falcons to finish strong
With three games left in a disappointing campaign, all Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris wants to see is his team fight. In a season that's seen Atlanta (5-9) find countless ways to lose, Morris' team is coming off a rare high. Against all odd...
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Commanders shut down QB Jayden Daniels (elbow) for season
The Washington Commanders' injured star quarterback Jayden Daniels will not play again this season, coach Dan Quinn confirmed Monday. Marcus Mariota will be the starting quarterback for the remainder of the Commanders' season. Washington is 4-10 and ...
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New Zealand's economic woes cast a shadow on its budget
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - New Zealand published on Tuesday new financial forecasts that show no return to a budget surplus in the next five years, as the effects of a stuttering economy offset the government's efforts to keep a ti...
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EU to relent on combustion engines ban after auto industry pressure
STRASBOURG, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The European Commission is set to backtrack on the EU's ban on new combustion-engine cars from 2035 by allowing up to 10% of non-electric vehicles after intense pressure from Germany, Italy and Europe's auto sector. The ...
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