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CLOY's Son Ye-jin, Parasite's Lee Sun-gyun in talks for Hollywood movie
The two actors are in talks to star in a movie, set in the future, about a nation divided by a border

Johnny Depp libel case in UK can go ahead – judge
The actor is suing the News Group Newspapers over an April 2018 article in 'The Sun' tabloid, claiming he has been violent to his ex-wife Amber Heard

Daanbantayan mayor tests positive for coronavirus
Daanbantayan Mayor Sun Shimura is the second Cebu mayor to have COVID-19

Suns 2020 playoff preview: Season gone supernova
Stacked with a good mix of vets and breakout stars, the Phoenix Suns may stun some legitimate contenders

LOOKBACK: Ranking Chicago Bulls’ finals opponents
The dual three-peat runs cemented the Chicago Bulls’ legacy, but not without some tough challenge

Chinese swimming star Sun Yang appeals against doping ban
Unless he is successful with the appeal, Sun Yang will not be eligible for the Tokyo Games in 2021 and his career will effectively be over

WADA wants answers after banned Sun's 'Olympic training call-up'
Banned Chinese swimming star Sun Yang has reportedly been called up for national training for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Top Chinese official for Hong Kong security probed for corruption
Sun Lijun is being investigated for 'serious violations of discipline and the law' – a euphemism for corruption – according to China's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection

Remy Martin 'always wanted to play' for Gilas Pilipinas
Filipino-American NBA hopeful Remy Martin says he is going to give 'everything I have' for the national team
Johnny Depp UK libel case postponed due to coronavirus
The Hollywood actor's libel case against Britain's 'The Sun' newspaper over allegations he abused his ex-wife Amber Heard is suspended until further notice

Banned swimmer Sun Yang's Australian coach cuts ties – report
Denis Cotterell, who had worked with Sun Yang since the 2008 Olympics, says he is now 'retired' after the swimmer was banned for 8 years
Sun Yang lawyer blasts 'lies' after 8-year drug ban
As Olympic swimming champion Sun Yang threatens legal action, his rivals celebrate the lengthy suspension

Sun Yang vows to appeal 'unfair' 8-year doping ban
'I will fight to the end to defend my legitimate rights and interests,' says world swimming record-holder Sun Yang

Olympic swimming star Sun Yang banned for 8 years for doping offense
Chinese superstar Sun Yang has been accused of smashing a vial of his own blood sample during a drug testing session

Raptors rout Suns; Pacers hold on to beat Knicks
'I just feel energized,' says Pascal Siakam as the Raptors roll to their 16th win in the last 17 games

Lakers overpower Suns to hold Western Conference No.1
Anthony Davis and 5 others finish with double-digit tallies to blow past the Phoenix Suns

In sickness and in health: Mass wedding in South Korea defies virus fears
The Unification Church founded by Sun Myung-Moon distributed face coverings to the 30,000 crowd, but only some donned them

Sun Life celebrates 125th anniversary with 5 million insured Filipinos
A grand concert musical written and directed by Floy Quintos was also held to celebrate this milestone

LeBron posts triple double as Lakers hold off Suns
With the Lakers reserves struggling, LeBron James and Anthony Davis take over in the second half

Resurgent Warriors blast Suns for 4th straight win
The Warriors – the former champions now running dead last in the Western Conference – rally from a double-digit deficit to escape the Suns

WATCH: GMA releases full trailer of 'Descendants of the Sun' PH adaptation
The show is set to air in the 1st quarter of 2020

LOOK: GMA 7 teases PH adaptation of 'Descendants of the Sun'
The show stars Dingdong Dantes, Jennylyn Mercaod, Rocco Nacino, and Jasmine Curtis-Smith

Chinese swim idol Sun Yang fights prospect of lengthy ban
Sun Yang faces a ban of up to 8 years after being accused of using a hammer to smash a vial containing his own blood sample
The purrfect crime: Chinese pet detective seeks lost animals
The man dubbed by China's media as the nation's first pet detective is a stony-faced animal lover who solves cases with the help of high-tech gear worth thousands of dollars

Kuzma late show as Lakers eclipse Suns
Kyle Kuzma knocks in clutch treys as the Lakers bounce back on the road against the Suns

Suns scorch Sixers to topple NBA's last unbeaten club
Devin Booker unleashes 40 points as the Phoenix Suns shock one of the Eastern Conference favorites

NBA fines Suns' Oubre $10K for harsh words to ref
Despite being penalized, Kelly Oubre has helped steer the Phoenix Suns to a 2-1 start, including a stunning win over the Los Angeles Clippers
Clippers on shock defeat to Suns: ‘We deserved to lose'
'They were the Clippers, but we were pretty good,' says coach Monty Williams after his Suns' stunning win over the Kawhi Leonard-led squad

Suns' Ayton suspended 25 games for banned diuretic
DeAndre Ayton, the 2018 No. 1 overall pick, will miss almost one-third of the regular season
LOOK: Behind the scenes of the Pinoy adaptation of 'Descendants of the Sun'
Dingdong Dantes and Jennylyn Mercado star as Captain Lucas and Dr Maxine in the show

Jennylyn Mercado is Dingdong Dantes' leading lady in 'Descendants of the Sun'
Jennylyn is set to play Dr Maxine de la Cruz in the Pinoy adaptation of the hit K-drama

ROUNDTABLE: How partnerships enrich lives
No one makes it through life alone – having a partner can make life more fulfilling! Watch our roundtable discussion on September 30, 4 pm onwards.

Ghosts of China's past haunt former capital Nanjing
Nanjing locals still remember when Mao Zedong's Nationalist rivals controlled China from their city, and some hint at dismay over its lost stature

'Temptation Island' actress Deborah Sun arrested in buy-bust operation
Sun and her daughter Angela are arrested in a joint operation by the QC Police and PDEA

Police release 3 alleged Chinese kidnappers after victim left PH
The victim, 24-year-old Lei Kun, already left the country, according to the Chinese consulate

Why you need a life partner – and not necessarily the romantic kind
We all value independence. But there are some things we can’t do alone.

Aussie swimmer Horton says no regrets over Sun podium protest
Mack Horton snubbed Sun Yang for a photo-call and refused to shake his hand after a medal ceremony in the recent world championships
'I'm just protecting athletes,' insists China swim star Sun
Amid the heated podium protests due to doping suspicions, Sun Yang says he has 'nothing to prove' and doesn't deserve the insults from fellow swimmers

FINA threatens bans as swimming image hurt by Sun protests
Swimmers may be stripped of their medals or face a ban if Sun Yang podium protests continue

Sun, Scott warned by FINA over world swim medal clash
'You're a loser, I win!' Chinese swimming star Sun Yang rages at British rival Duncan Scott after another salty medal snub

Swimmers 'don't trust' Sun as doping row boils over
Sun Yang is facing allegations, outlined in a leaked FIBA doping panel report, that he smashed vials of blood with a hammer when testers visited him last year
5 memorable Song-Song scenes from 'Descendants of the Sun'
We're here to remember their best on-screen moments with you

TIMELINE: The last 4 years of the Song-Song couple
(UPDATED) Here’s a quick lookback at the story of 'Descendants of the Sun' stars Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo

Song Hye-kyo on divorce: 'Differences in personality'
'We urge you to refrain from making scandalous posts and speculative comments,' says the actress' management

'Descendants of the Sun' stars Song-Song couple file for divorce
'I hope that the divorce process can be wrapped up amicably,' says Song Joong-ki, who filed for divorce on June 26

Suns name 76ers assistant Monty Williams as new coach
The former NBA forward will take over a team that had its worst campaign in franchise history since its inaugural season
Sun sets on Kokoskov's brief time as Phoenix head coach
The firing of the first European-born head coach in the history of the NBA leaves the Suns searching for their seventh head coach in 8 years
Dingdong Dantes to star in 'Descendants of the Sun' Philippine adaptation
Dingdong Dantes is set to play the male lead role, which was played by Korean actor Song Joong-ki in the original version

Devin Booker hits 3rd 50-point game in another loss
Devin Booker makes back-to-back 50-point games, but both end up in losses

WATCH: Devin Booker scores 59 in Suns loss to Utah
22-year-old Booker is only the fourth player in NBA history to post multiple 50-point games before his 23rd birthday
