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TOKYO: A Japanese high school hit by a bullying scandal has withdrawn from the country’s hugely popular summer baseball tournament after a social media frenzy, officials said on Sunday (Aug 10). The two-week “Koshien” high school tournament is watched by millions on national television each year and has launched the careers of many of Japan’s leading players. Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani and San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish both earned their spurs in the tournament played at Koshien Stadium near the western city of Osaka. An outcry over alleged violence earlier this year at the baseball team of…
MALÉ, Maldives: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up a visit to the Maldives on Saturday…
SISAKET, Thailand/WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday (Jul 26) that the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand…
TAIPEI: Taiwanese voters rejected on Saturday (Jul 26) an attempt to oust 24 opposition lawmakers,…
Speaking at the rally, political veteran and Anwar’s one-time mentor, now sworn political rival, Mahathir…
SEOUL: South Korea will prepare a trade package that is mutually agreeable with the United…
Washington has imposed export restrictions on advanced technology to China, including the most high-end AI…
Recall results will be released Saturday night. Analysts said if the DPP gets control of…
“UNLAWFUL AND INDISCRIMINATE” More than 30 people have been killed in the worst fighting between…
GUANGDONG: China is experiencing an outbreak of chikungunya, a mosquito-borne infection, with thousands of cases…
HANOI: Ten people, including two children, were killed early Friday (Jul 25) when an overnight…
Fighting resumed in three areas around 4am on Friday, the Thai army said, with Cambodian…
KUALA LUMPUR: More than 2,000 police officers and personnel will be deployed in Kuala Lumpur…
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