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Son Heung-min and South Korea must move on from their turbulent Asian Cup qualifying. Japan face North Korea in a double-header that sees them travel to Pyongyang. Much has happened since South Korea were dumped out 2-0 by unfancied Jordan in the semi-finals of the Asian Cup.
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2 years ago Read more at FRANCE 24 English

Son Heung-min and South Korea must move on from Asian Cup qualifying. Japan face North Korea in a double-header that sees them travel to Pyongyang. Asian football is back on the road to the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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2 years ago Read more at NDTV Sports

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda proposed ending negative interest rates as chair of policy-setting board. The move could be Japan's first interest rate hike in 17 years. This makes Japan the last central bank to exit negative rates ending an era in which policymakers propped up growth.
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2 years ago Read more at Hindustan Times

Babar Azam made 569 runs in 11 matches, notably scoring at a quick rate of 142.6 opening the batting. Babar recently shifted base to No.3 in the T20I format. A notable rising star for the Pakistan side is Saim Ayub.
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2 years ago Read more at ICC Cricket

In February 2020, just a few weeks before the global travel was to come to a standstill, I was in Jerusalem. On a cold, rainy evening, I met up with a Palestinian anthropologist, whose family had lived in Jerusalem for several centuries. As we talked about the suffering of the Palestinians, he told me that no one cares. He was talking about nearly everyone — the US, the Europeans, the Muslim countries and of course the Arab neighbors of Palestine.
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2 years ago Read more at The Express Tribune

Israel's military campaign in Gaza turned the territory into the world's biggest open-air graveyard. Borrell reiterated his accusation that Israel was using famine as a “weapon of war” by not allowing aid trucks into Gaza. Israel’s Foreign Minister Israel Katz hit back at Borrell and told him to stop attacking Israel.
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2 years ago Read more at DAWN.com

Ronnie O'Sullivan has won five major titles, including the UK Championship and Masters. O’Sullivan has only lost one match since the turn of the year, when Mark Selby beat him 6-0 at the Players Championship. It looks very much like Selby is working his way back to his peak, hardly a surprise given that the Chinese has enjoyed a memorable comeback.
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2 years ago Read more at Sportinglife.com

The third edition of the gathering, first convened by US President Joe Biden in a virtual format in December 2021, opened on Monday in Seoul, the capital of the Republic of Korea. The summit was created by some countries that wish to go back to a Cold War-era mentality, said Woo Su-keun.
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2 years ago Read more at China Daily

Behrendorff is Australia's reigning T20I player of the year. he played five matches for Australia on the tours of South Africa and India in 2023. He took eight wickets at 16.50, with an economy rate of just 6.60.
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2 years ago Read more at ESPNcricinfo

Research across 20 years in five communities in Italy, Japan, Costa Rica, Greece and California - known as blue zones. Blue zones are demographically confirmed, geographically defined areas with the highest percentage of centenarians, those who are at least 100 years old, compared to the rest of the world. A very important aspect to healthy ageing is having sense of purpose and a reason to wake up in the morning.
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2 years ago Read more at The National