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Fury-Joshua fight in doubt as White uncertain over blockbuster bout
Tyson Fury said in a video that the fight was in jeopardy because Anthony Joshua was trying to withdraw from the all-British showdown.
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How students in Japan strive to escape the international school bubble
With a life spent outside the public school system, some students at international schools struggle to integrate into broader Japanese socie
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South Africa police hunt suspects after 27 killed in two separate shootings
Gang violence and organized crime are major issue in South Africa, which has one of the highest per capita murder rates in the world.
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Takaichi looks to dispel alliance doubts after Trump-Xi summit
Signs point to Beijing harnessing the symbolism of the U.S.-China leaders' meeting to further bolster its narrative against Japan.
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Beyond fins, Japanese firms seeking new values in sharks
Their fins are prized in Chinese cuisine but many consumers do not know about other dining options.
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China sends two giant pandas to U.S.
The pandas' transfer had been already agreed but the departure was announced Thursday during Chinese leader Xi Jinping's visit to Washington
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Japan’s booming tourism industry struggling to improve sustainability
Emissions from the high-polluting tourism sector are hitting Japan's climate goals, but some destinations are finding their own climate solu
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South Korea holds nerve to win Asian Games basketball gold over Japan
Japan, backed by a noisy crowd in Nagoya, roared back to within two points late in the game until South Korea finally saw out the win.
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Germany selects Munich for Olympics host bid
Launched as a race between four candidates, it was ultimately a choice between two as Berlin withdrew on Thursday after Hamburg pulled out i
Sport
NHL stars ready to hit ice as league drops puck on expanded 84-game season
The road to the Stanley Cup Final in June will be even longer as the NHL expanded its season by two games in an effort to balance out the nu
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World champion Spain punishes England errors to win Nations League thriller
Less than 10 weeks after lifting the World Cup, Spain, unbeaten in 39 games, made England pay in scoring its first two goals.
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F1 champion Norris says Colapinto should get race ban after Baku crash
"It is not driving that deserves to be in Formula One," Lando Norris said.
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A congress for Europe’s future
For the Congress of Europe to succeed, it must address the shortcomings that have hampered similar efforts in the past.
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Can South Korea stay out of war over Taiwan?
While Seoul has traditionally played things safe on the issue, that discretion is becoming harder to sustain.
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After U.S.-China summit, Trump says Xi ‘understands’ his position on Taiwan
Trump did not indicate any shift in Washington's position, despite Xi's explicit call at the summit for the U.S. to "oppose" Taiwan independ
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Real sustainability means getting serious about youth leadership
For decades, youth have been told they are the future. But when it comes to sustainability practices, are we truly listening to what they ha
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Japan’s LDP worried about fresh attention to money issue
Behind the concerns are Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's controversial appointments of two lawmakers involved in her LDP's slush fund scandal
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Mitsunaka is mighty, but mellow
Mitsunaka may be named after a powerful and wealthy samurai, but he's actually a gentle soul and quite reserved.
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Heavy rain deals blow to fish and rice farmers in Chiba Prefecture
Most of about 50,000 eels cultured by the Inbanuma fisheries cooperative in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, are believed to have died or been swep
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Man City chairman strikes defiant tone after club reportedly found guilty of breaking rules
News of the decisions reached by an independent commission was widely reported on Friday but no official announcement has been made by the P
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Venezuela president returns from U.S. visit with no deals or firm election date
It was Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez's first visit to the U.S. since American forces captured then-President Nicolas Maduro i
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At U.N., Russia and Germany’s top diplomats hold first talks since 2022
The ministers discussed bilateral ties and the war in Ukraine, officials from both sides said.
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‘Shadow Work’ plumbs the depths of domestic violence — and vengeance
Ryuhei Yoshino's "Shadow Work" is a morally fraught revenge thriller about victims of domestic abuse who dare to fight back.
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As temperatures rise, Japan’s sake rice is feeling the heat
Scorching summers are changing the way sake rice performs in the brewery. Are new heat-resistant breeds the answer?
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