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How difficult would it be for China to invade Taiwan?

As observers worry about the growing possibility, an invading force would still have huge challenges to overcome.

Al Jazeera

How fast is an F1 car compared to IndyCar, WEC, Super Formula and more

Right, time to settle some arguments. Where do the world’s and UK’s leading categories stack up on lap time? Here’s our take on it, using data from 2021

Autosport

World Cup fixtures: Groups, dates, kick-off times and full schedule for Qatar 2022

Every match at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

The Independent UK

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Live updates | Japan condemns attacks on Ukraine civilians

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told reporters Monday that he strongly condemned the reported attacks on civilians in Ukrainian towns on the outskirts of Kyiv

The Independent UK

Japan 'really shocked' by killing of civilians in Ukraine -gov't spokesman

Japan was shocked by Russia's alleged killing of civilians in Ukraine and sternly condemns such conduct, its top government spokesman said on Monday.

Reuters

Australia plans to be a big green hydrogen exporter to Asian markets – but they don’t need it

In its latest budget, the federal government has promised hundreds of millions of dollars to expand Australia’s green hydrogen capabilities.

The Conversation

Shanghai lockdown leaves Japanese expats stranded

SHANGHAI --The lockdown that began on Friday in the western part of Shanghai is affecting Japanese nationals trying to return to Japan.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

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The war in Ukraine is crushing thousands of elderly Japanese people

In the disputed Northern Territories of Japan, the war has crushed people’s hopes of ever seeing their homeland again after Russia broke off negotiations, write Michelle Ye Hee Lee and Julia Mio Inuma

The Independent UK

Japan's top envoy warns Australia against 'too many eggs in one basket' with China trade

Japan's ambassador to Australia has warned of the risks of dependence on China as he flags greater investment by Japanese companies in Australian resources.

ABC News

Japan Pavilion awarded gold as Expo 2020 Dubai closes

DUBAI -- Expo 2020 Dubai closed Thursday in the United Arab Emirates, having attracted about 23 million visitors since opening in October amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Kyogo sends Celtic message ahead of Rangers clash as star striker raring to go for derby

The Japan striker says he's happy to be back ahead of Sunday's huge derby.

Daily Record

Hideki Matsuyama relishing Masters defence but admits to dinner speech nerves

The prospect of making a speech at the traditional Champions Dinner is weighing heavily on the Japanese star’s mind

The Independent UK

World Cup fixtures: Groups, dates, kick-off times and full schedule for Qatar 2022

Every match at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

The Independent UK

Rangers and Celtic fever goes global as Spanish media give giddy verdict while Japan relish primetime slot

This monumental fixture is gaining traction across the world as Glasgow's big two are set for a blockbuster.

Daily Record

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Art event featuring "comfort woman" statue in Tokyo

A controversial art exhibition featuring works such as a statue symbolizing "comfort women" who worked in Japan's wartime military brothels finally kicked off in Tokyo on Saturday, after being postponed for about 10 months due to protests by right-wing activists.

Sports Illustrated

History Is on Europe’s Side Following Competitive 2022 World Cup Draw

Now that the groups are set, we break down each quartet in Qatar, where the storylines go beyond the sport and where non-European sides are hoping to break through.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Okinawa 50 yrs since return *Life* 3 / Okinawans with U.S. fathers suffer discrimination

Okinawa Prefecture hosts 70% of all U.S. military facilities in Japan. The presence of U.S. bases has had an effect on the lives of residents. This series looks into the situation.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Japan Enjoys Peak Cherry Blossoms, but No Party

People are celebrating Japan's peak cherry blossom viewing season without COVID-19 restrictions for the first time in two years. But many are strolling under the trees rather than drinking and eating in traditional party style. Trees are in full bloom this week in many parts of Japan.

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Japan needs more babies, so it’s helping to pay for costly IVF

TOKYO — The wait to see the doctor at Japan’s popular fertility clinic Saint Mother Hospital just got longer.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Swiatek Sets up Miami Open Final against Osaka

Second seed Iga Swiatek will face Naomi Osaka for the Miami Open title after the Pole defeated American Jessica Pegula in Thursday's semi-finals. After Japan's Osaka battled past Belinda Bencic 4-6 6-3 6-4 earlier in the day, Swiatek, who will become world number one on Monday, claimed her 16th straight…

The Independent UK

Live updates | Japan FM to assess refugee needs in Poland

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi says he is heading to Poland later Friday to assess the need for the war-displaced Ukrainians in that country and assist those who seek refuge in Japan

Asharq Al-Awsat

Fresh Japan Sanctions on North Korea after ICBM Launch

Japan's government on Friday approved fresh sanctions against North Korea over its recent test-firing of an intercontinental ballistic missile, following Washington's calls for tougher international punishment for the nuclear-armed state. Japan already has bans on trade and vessel entries as part of unilateral sanctions against Pyongyang, but said Friday it…

The Independent UK

Asian shares slip as Japan 'tankan' shows weaker outlook

Asian shares have fallen as a resurgence of Russian attacks dashed hopes for any quick end to the war in Ukraine

The Guardian - AU

Taste for free curry leaves Japanese defence force members in a pickle

Six members receive brief suspensions after years of eating free ‘navy curry’ they were not entitled to

Reuters

Ukraine will soon be able to better protect its skies -envoy to Japan

Ukraine will soon be able to better protect its skies and cities from Russian attacks because it expects "super modern" military equipment from the United States and Britain, Ukraine's ambassador to Japan, Sergiy Korsunsky, said on Friday.

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