Asian stocks mostly rise as Tokyo and Seoul gain, Hong Kong slips
Several of the leading indices in Asia are rising on Tuesday morning.
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Japan raises visa fees for first time since 1978, up to fivefold increase
Japan has raised visa prices for the first time since 1978. The fees will be up to five times higher, CNBC reports.
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Lindelöf: Sweden Must Play One of Its Best Games Against France
Defensive midfielder again or back in the role of centre back? Victor Nilsson Lindelöf says he doesn’t know. It’s up to Graham Potter to decide, he says.
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Martinelli strikes late as Brazil beat Japan to reach round of 16
1-1 on the scoreboard and less than a minute left in extra time. Then Gabriel Martinelli stepped up. Brazil's superstar scored 2-1 against Japan and sent Brazil through to the round of 16.
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World Cup guide: Van der Vaart may have to eat his words as Netherlands face Morocco
Dutch legend Rafael van der Vaart spoke condescendingly about Moroccan players of Dutch background. Now he may have to eat his words when the countries meet in the last 16 of the World Cup. World Cup giants such as five-time champion Brazil and Germany, four-time world champion, also play tonight and tomorrow night.
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Asian stock markets edge lower as Gulf tensions ease slightly
Several indices in Asia are starting the week with slight declines after another turbulent weekend in the Persian Gulf.
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Sweden heads east dreaming of a World Cup upset against France
Hardly anyone believes Sweden will beat France in the round of 16. Perfect, thinks Yasin Ayari. It will be great fun, we are underdogs, we have nothing to lose, says the Swedish midfielder.
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World Cup guide: Brazil, Germany and Netherlands face crucial knockout tests
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