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Swiatek may skip mandatory events due to packed schedule

Swiatek may skip mandatory events due to packed schedule

The men's and women's circuits have faced criticism due to their 11-month seasons.

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Akira Ishii, former lawmaker, to be indicted without arrest over alleged fraud

Akira Ishii, former lawmaker, to be indicted without ar...

Ishii is suspected of having defrauded the state of some ¥8 million by registeri...

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Merz's ambitions for Germany's role in EU put him at odds with von der Leyen

Merz's ambitions for Germany's role in EU put him at od...

The German chancellor is trying to tug power back to Berlin, publicly rebuking t...

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Asahi suspends orders and shipments following cyberattack

Asahi suspends orders and shipments following cyberattack

The beverage company is working to restore its operations and has confirmed ther...

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Taiwan holds investment talks as U.S. demands more chip factories

Taiwan holds investment talks as U.S. demands more chip...

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick earlier this week publicly demanded Taiwa...

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American's support for Israel dramatically declines, Times/Siena poll finds

American's support for Israel dramatically declines, Ti...

Slightly more voters sided with Palestinians over Israelis for the first time si...

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India and Pakistan trade barbs after Asia Cup trophy debacle

India and Pakistan trade barbs after Asia Cup trophy de...

The Twenty20 tournament in the UAE was the first time the Asian cricket giants h...

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Trump vs. universities: Can the innovation ecosystem be rebuilt?

Trump vs. universities: Can the innovation ecosystem be...

There’s no question that U.S. President Donald Trump’s growing campaign against ...

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Why America will lose its mercantilist game to China

Why America will lose its mercantilist game to China

There is already one country that has been practicing mercantilism for decades a...

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Japanese woman strives to promote sake in India

Japanese woman strives to promote sake in India

Maaya Takaoka moved to India this year, attracted by the country's vibrant cultu...

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Hong Kong activist Nathan Law says he was denied Singapore entry

Hong Kong activist Nathan Law says he was denied Singap...

Law said he’d been given a valid Singapore visa three weeks prior to his trip.

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Trump vs. Universities: Can the innovation ecosystem be rebuilt?

Trump vs. Universities: Can the innovation ecosystem be...

There’s no question that U.S. President Donald Trump’s growing campaign against ...

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For whom the Ukrainian bell tolls

For whom the Ukrainian bell tolls

Ukraine faces a critical shortage of troops against Russia, and expanding the Uk...

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Indictment of Comey subverts justice and the Trump administration’s credibility

Indictment of Comey subverts justice and the Trump admi...

James Comey's criminal indictment, pushed by Trump, undermines the legitimacy of...

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On defense and foreign policy, LDP candidates largely align — except where they don’t

On defense and foreign policy, LDP candidates largely a...

From nuanced differences in how to bolster Japan’s defenses to the importance of...

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Japan faces fresh energy challenge as it seeks to expand power-hungry data centers

Japan faces fresh energy challenge as it seeks to expan...

The growth could have major effects on both Japan’s standing in the fight agains...