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Lebanon: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes Near Sidon

Israel carried out 2 airstrikes targeting alleged Hezbollah weapons warehouse locations near Sidon on Monday, February 19. Lebanese state-run National News Agency reported that "Israeli warplanes carried out strikes on the town of Ghaziyeh". The Israeli army said that the attack was in "response to to the explosion of an enemy drone, the wreckage of which was found near the Tiberias area this afternoon." This live footage shows smoke billowing as seen from Sidon.

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Egyptian wrestler pulls out

OSAKA, Japan - Egyptian maegashira Osunaarashi (R) loses to Takekaze (L) in a second straight defeat in the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka, western Japan, on March 17, 2014. Osunaarashi, later revealing that he hurt his thigh in his loss to rising star Endo on March 16, withdraw from the 15-day meet on March 18.

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Panasonic incurs huge net loss in FY 2012

TOKYO, Japan - Panasonic Corp. Managing Director Hideaki Kawai answers a reporter's question at a news conference in Tokyo on May 10, 2013. The electronics maker said the same day it incurred a group net loss of 754.25 billion yen in the business year ended March 2013, suffering a massive loss for the second straight year.

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Nintendo logs loss for 2nd year

OSAKA, Japan - Satoru Iwata, president of Nintendo Co., holds a press conference in Osaka on April 24, 2013. The Kyoto-based game console and software maker the same day reported a group operating loss of 36.41 billion yen for the business year through March, its second straight annual loss, due to worse-than-expected game console sales.

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Panasonic expects to incur huge loss in FY 2012

TOKYO, Japan - Kazuhiro Tsuga, president of Panasonic Corp., speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2012. The electronics maker said it expects to book a group net loss of 765 billion yen in fiscal 2012 ending March 31, incurring a hefty loss for the second straight year due to massive restructuring costs amid a continued slump in its mainstay electronics operation.

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K. Matsui goes hitless

ST. LOUIS, United States - Houston Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui heads back to the dugout after grounding out to shortstop during the eighth inning of a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on April 14, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the club's 1-2 loss, the eighth straight defeat from the start of the season.

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K. Matsui goes hitless

ST. LOUIS, United States - Houston Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui grounds out to shortstop during the sixth inning of a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on April 14, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the club's 1-2 loss, the eighth straight defeat from the start of the season.

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Seattle Mariners' Suzuki goes 2-for-4

ARLINGTON, United States - Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners hits a double during the second inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 9, 2010. Suzuki went 2-for-4 for his first multiple-hit game of the season as the Mariners lost 2-6 for their fourth straight loss.

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Seattle Mariners' Suzuki goes 2-for-4

ARLINGTON, United States - Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners hits a double during the second inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 9, 2010. Suzuki went 2-for-4 for his first multiple-hit game of the season as the Mariners lost 2-6 for their fourth straight loss.

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Ozeki Harumafuji suffers 2nd straight loss in New Year sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian ozeki Harumafuji (L) is thrust down by second-ranked maegashira Miyabiyama in the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 12. Harumafuji suffered his second straight loss during the first two days of the 15-day tournament.

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Japan swept aside by Italy at Women's World Cup

OSAKA, Japan - Japanese volleyball players look downcast after suffering the team's second loss at the Women's World Cup at Namihaya Dome in Osaka on Nov. 7 after being swept aside in straight sets by European champion Italy. Italy won 25-18, 25-19, 25-14.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan throws against the Toronto Blue Jays in their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka walks back to the dugout after throwing against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth inning of their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka walks back to the dugout after throwing against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth inning of their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka (C) talks with pitching coach John Farrell and catcher Jason Varitek on the mound in the fourth inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Center on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan looks downcast during a press conference at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17 after suffering his second straight loss as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Toronto Blue Jays.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan throws against the Toronto Blue Jays in their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan throws against the Toronto Blue Jays in their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays.

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan throws against the Toronto Blue Jays in their game at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17. Matsuzaka lost his second straight start as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Blue Jays.

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Japan's medal quest stopped by Italy in volleyball tourney

NAGOYA, Japan - Japanese volleyball players show disappointment after a straight-sets loss to defending champions Italy in the second round of the women's volleyball world championship in Nagoya on Nov. 12.

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Matsui hits two singles

NEW YORK, United States - Hideki Matsui had two of the team's 11 hits with two singles, but the New York Yankees were defeated by the New York Mets 10-3 for their second straight loss in the Subway Series Yankees Stadium on June 25. (MLB)

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(2)China beats Japan in women's team final at junior meet

KOBE, Japan - Ai Fukuhara (3rd from L) and two other members of the Japanese team look unhappy following their loss to China in the final of the table tennis world junior championships in Kobe on Dec. 1. Defending champion China overpowered Japan 3-0 to win its second straight title.

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Asashoryu falls to 2nd straight loss

NAGOYA, Japan - Yokozuna Asashoryu (L) saw his title hopes for a fourth consecutive Emperor's Cup dented on July 15 when he fell to his second straight defeat in a bout with Wakanosato in the day's finale at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament.

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Musashimaru dumped to 2nd loss at Nagoya sumo

NAGOYA, Japan - Faltering grand champion Musashimaru (fore) is handed his second straight loss by veteran Takanonami at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium on July 9.

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Asashoryu bounces back

NAGOYA, Japan - Grand champion Asashoryu (R) wallops Miyabiyama to avoid a second straight loss at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya on July 8.

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Takanohana falls to 2nd straight loss

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna Takanohana (R) gets manhandled by fourth-ranked maegashira to suffer his second straight defeat at the Neww Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 19. Takanohana slipped to 4-3 with one day's rest due to a shoulder injury.

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Tochiazuma gets close call at summer sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Ozeki Tochiazuma slaps down No. 3 maegashira Miyabiyama to avoid his second straight loss on the fifth day of the 15-day Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 16.

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Tochiazuma falls

TOKYO, Japan - Overnight co-leader Tochiazuma slips to his second straight loss at the hands of fellow ozeki Kaio with two days left in the 15-day meet in the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 25.

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MMC posts record 278 bil. yen group net loss

TOKYO, Japan - Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (MMC) president Takashi Sonobe (L), and executive vice president Rolf Eckrodt hold a news conference in Tokyo on May 18. They said MMC registered a record consolidated net loss of 278.14 billion yen for fiscal 2000, sinking into the red for the second straight year on lower sales and extraordinary losses including those related to a scandal over its cover-up of recalls.

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Dejima loses 2nd straight bout in Kyushu sumo

FUKUOKA, Japan - Ozeki Dejima (L) suffers his second straight loss Nov. 19 in a bout against sekiwake Tochiazuma at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament at Fukuoka Kokusai Center.

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Musashimaru retains lead in autumn sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna Musashimaru (R) battles back from the brink of a second straight upset loss on Sept. 23 to maintain his lead after the 12th day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament. Musashimaru allowed Chiyotenzan a firm belt grip and was shoved to the ring's edge seconds after the face-off, but held his cool to survive several more scares before finally forcing the six-ranked maegashira to step out of the ring at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.

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Tochiazuma falls

TOKYO, Japan - Overnight co-leader Tochiazuma slips to his second straight loss at the hands of fellow ozeki Kaio with two days left in the 15-day meet in the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 25.

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Japan swept aside by Italy at Women's World Cup

OSAKA, Japan - Japanese volleyball players look downcast after suffering the team's second loss at the Women's World Cup at Namihaya Dome in Osaka on Nov. 7 after being swept aside in straight sets by European champion Italy. Italy won 25-18, 25-19, 25-14. (Kyodo)

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Ozeki Harumafuji suffers 2nd straight loss in New Year sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian ozeki Harumafuji (L) is thrust down by second-ranked maegashira Miyabiyama in the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Jan. 12. Harumafuji suffered his second straight loss during the first two days of the 15-day tournament. (Kyodo)

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Musashimaru dumped to 2nd loss at Nagoya sumo

NAGOYA, Japan - Faltering grand champion Musashimaru (fore) is handed his second straight loss by veteran Takanonami at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium on July 9. (Kyodo)

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Takata posts loss again amid global air bag recall

Yoichiro Nomura, chief financial officer of Takata Corp., attends a press conference in Tokyo on May 11, 2016, on its fiscal 2015 earnings results. The troubled air bag maker posted a group net loss of 13.08 billion yen ($120.5 million), its second straight year of red ink, but expects to return to profitability in the year to March 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Google's AI records 2nd straight go win against S. Korean champion

South Korean world go champion Lee Se Dol speaks at a news conference in Seoul on March 10, 2016, after suffering a second straight loss to AlphaGo, Google's artificial intelligence system, in the second round of a five-game match. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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McDonald's Japan logs 2nd straight year of net loss in 2015

McDonald's Holdings Co. (Japan) President Sarah Casanova attends a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2016, to address the company's reported record group net loss of 34.70 billion yen ($302 million) for 2015, marking the second straight year of loss. Casanova said McDonald's Japan will "complete" its "turnaround," adding there is "substantial work" to do in 2016 and beyond. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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McDonald's Japan logs 2nd straight year of net loss in 2015

McDonald's Holdings Co. (Japan) President Sarah Casanova attends a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2016, to address the company's reported record group net loss of 34.70 billion yen ($302 million) for 2015, marking the second straight year of loss. Casanova said McDonald's Japan will "complete" its "turnaround," adding there is "substantial work" to do in 2016 and beyond. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cubs beaten in NLCS 4th game, Mets advance to World Series

Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon (C) gives a pep talk on the mound after replacing pitcher Jason Hammel during the second inning of a 8-3 loss to the New York Mets in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series in Chicago on Oct. 21, 2015. It was the fourth straight win in the NLCS for the Mets, who reached the World Series for the first time in 15 years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yokozuna Hakuho certain to pull out of Autumn sumo

Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Hakuho leaves a hospital in Tokyo on Sept. 14, 2015, after having a medical checkup following his second straight loss on the second day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament. Hakuho is certain to pull out of the tournament due to pain in his left knee. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yokozuna Hakuho certain to pull out of Autumn sumo

Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Hakuho leaves his stable in Tokyo on Sept. 14, 2015, for a hospital to have a medical checkup after suffering a second straight loss on the second day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament. Hakuho is certain to pull out of the tournament due to pain in his left knee. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hakuho falls for 2nd straight day at Autumn sumo

Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Hakuho is forced down by No. 1 maegashira Yoshikaze on the second day of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 14, 2015, suffering his second straight loss. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ishikawa ends 2nd in table tennis Women's World Cup

Japan's ace Kasumi Ishikawa makes a service against pretournament favorite Liu Shiwen of China in the final of the table tennis Women's World Cup in Sendai on Nov. 1, 2015. She suffered a straight-set loss to finish second. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Matsui hits two singles

NEW YORK, United States - Hideki Matsui had two of the team's 11 hits with two singles, but the New York Yankees were defeated by the New York Mets 10-3 for their second straight loss in the Subway Series Yankees Stadium on June 25. (MLB) (Kyodo)

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4th-inning nightmare hands Matsuzaka 2nd loss

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan looks downcast during a press conference at Rogers Center in Toronto on April 17 after suffering his second straight loss as the Red Sox fell 2-1 to the Toronto Blue Jays. (Kyodo)

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Seattle Mariners' Suzuki goes 2-for-4

ARLINGTON, United States - Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners hits a double during the second inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 9, 2010. Suzuki went 2-for-4 for his first multiple-hit game of the season as the Mariners lost 2-6 for their fourth straight loss. (Kyodo)

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Seattle Mariners' Suzuki goes 2-for-4

ARLINGTON, United States - Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners hits a double during the second inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 9, 2010. Suzuki went 2-for-4 for his first multiple-hit game of the season as the Mariners lost 2-6 for their fourth straight loss. (Kyodo)

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Musashimaru retains lead in autumn sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna Musashimaru (R) battles back from the brink of a second straight upset loss on Sept. 23 to maintain his lead after the 12th day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament. Musashimaru allowed Chiyotenzan a firm belt grip and was shoved to the ring's edge seconds after the face-off, but held his cool to survive several more scares before finally forcing the six-ranked maegashira to step out of the ring at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.

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K. Matsui goes hitless

ST. LOUIS, United States - Houston Astros second baseman Kazuo Matsui grounds out to shortstop during the sixth inning of a game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on April 14, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the club's 1-2 loss, the eighth straight defeat from the start of the season. (Kyodo)