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Children’s sports participation in Japan hurt by income inequality
TOKYO — Childhood participation in sports in Japan is becoming increasingly linked to parental income, as prices for lessons and team memberships rise. Meanwhile, ticket prices for sporting events are surging, and watching games on TV is becoming more exclusive. Professional baseball games, along with many soccer matches featuring Japan’s national team, are now primarily…
Pakistan attack eroded India’s world reputation
In a TV program, when questioned by anchor Arfa Khanum Shirazi, Pravin Sawhney stated, “We cannot achieve anything by attacking Pakistan.” Pravin Sawhney further elaborated that the attack on Pakistan had also damaged India’s international reputation. He remarked that the entire world was observing the kind of milit power India displayed during the crisis. He…
Macron in Vietnam, ASEAN summit, Future of Asia
Welcome to Your Week in Asia. French President Emmanuel Macron touches down in Vietnam as part of a regional tour, during which bilateral deals will be sealed and he will speak on defense issues. Regional diplomacy continues when ASEAN leaders meet in Kuala Lumpur, with Malaysia also hosting a meeting between the bloc, Gulf States…
PM Shahbaz Sharif’s tour to reinforce regional alliances
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is embarking on a significant diplomatic tour to Turkey, Iran, Azerbaijan, and Tajikistan, concluding on May 30. According to a Foreign Office spokesperson, the prim objective of these visits is to further strengthen bilateral relations with these friendly nations and to express gratitude for their support during recent Pakistan-India tensions. During…
The digital nomad dream has a dark side
Sophie Rucker had been living and working in London for five years when a trip to a yoga training school in Bali presented her with an alternative to the rat race. Despite enjoying life in London, witnessing digital nomads balance work with sun, sea, and relaxed vibes in the Indonesian island province prompted her to…
1 dead in New York sewage-boat explosion on Hudson River
NEW YORK — An explosion on a boat carrying raw sewage that was docked on the Hudson River in New York City killed a longtime city employee Saturday, authorities said. Another worker on the city-owned Hunts Point vessel was injured and taken to the hospital after the blast around 10:30 a.m. near the North River…
Long advantageous, Harvard’s China ties become a political liability
WASHINGTON () – Harvard University’s links to China, long an asset to the school, have become a liability as the Trump administration levels accusations that its campus is plagued by Beijing-backed influence operations. On Thursday the administration moved to revoke Harvard’s ability to enroll foreign students, saying it fostered antisemitism and coordinated with the Chinese…
Leader of neo-Nazi ‘murder cult’ extradited to the U.S. from Moldova
NEW YORK — The leader of an eastern European neo-Nazi group has been extradited to the United States from Moldova following his arrest last summer for allegedly instructing an undercover federal agent to dress as Santa Claus and hand out poisoned candy to Jewish children and racial minorities, prosecutors said. Michail Chkhikvishvili, a 21-year-old from…
Art festival expected to bring expo visitors to Japan’s inland sea
TOKYO — Japan is charting a new cultural corridor for international visitors — one that flows seamlessly from the future-oriented Expo 2025 in Osaka to the slow art allure of the Setouchi Triennale, which opened its sixth edition on April 18. Local communities are expecting the contempor art festival on the islands of the Seto Inland Sea,…