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Brazilian senators were engaged in a marathon debate Tuesday night before the final vote on the impeachment trial against President Dilma Rousseff.
Teenage diver Ren Qian became the youngest gold medallist at the Rio Olympics by winning the 10m platform final on Thursday.
Michael Phelps of the United States won the Olympic 200 meters individual medley on Thursday to capture the 22nd gold medal of his career and become the first swimmer to win the same event at four consecutive Games.
China's international sensation Ning Zetao, who became the first Asian man ever to win the 100m freestyle at the world championships in Kazan last year, failed to qualify for the men's 100m freestyle final at the 2016 Rio Olympics on Tuesday.
The 29-year-old has said he will quit the international game after another final defeat, but there is still time for a glorious ending and to emulate Diego Maradona
Nepal's final version of constitution has been tabled at the Constituent Assembly (CA) meeting for deliberations among parties.
A lucky qualification not just put Su Bingtian in the men's 100m final as the first Asian in the athletics world championships but also set a new start for China's sprinters.
The Jamaican, whose appearance in Beijing even was in doubt months before the world championships, stormed to defend his 100 meters world championship title in 9.79 seconds on Sunday at Beijing's iconic Bird's Nest where he turned into an athletics phenomenon with two world-record Olympic wins in the 100m and 200m as well as a gold medal from the 4x100m seven years ago.
China missed the chance to win the men's 1,500m freestyle title for the consecutive third times at world championships but it might gain some comfort with the women's 4x100m medley relay gold medal at the Kazan worlds here on Sunday.
Australian football coach Ange Postecoglou has called on the 80,000 home crowd to bring "the energy" needed to get Australia over the line in Saturday's Asian Cup final against South Korea.
The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday set final subsidy rates on chlorinated isocyanurates from China, a chemical often used to sanitize water in swimming pools, signaling that it may impose punitive duties on the products.
The Russian government Wednesday announced a 612-million-U.S. dollar tender to upgrade the venue for the 2018 World Cup final.