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Japan horse racing gallops ahead on digital shift
Online betting grows fanbase, bringing in younger and more female patrons
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Trekking the wild Himalayas on the Manaslu Circuit
12-day journey passes through an undeveloped region of Nepal
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Samsung and labor union to meet in ‘last chance’ to avert strike
Management and the union representatives at the world's biggest memory chipmaker will meet Monday for the talks on wages and compensation.
Source: The Japan Times
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Sara Duterte trial, Takaichi-Lee summit, Samsung unionists go on strike
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Napoleon Solo surges late to win 151st Preakness Stakes
Napoleon Solo was the only Grade I winner in the field but had finished fifth in his two most recent starts.
Source: The Japan Times
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Alex Smalley grabs 2-shot lead in a PGA Championship that's up for grabs
Alex Smalley kept his composure amid pure chaos Saturday in the PGA Championship, when he vanished from the leaderboard with a shaky start and when he surged back…
Source: Japan Today
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Ohtani has 5 RBIs as Dodgers take advantage of Angels' mistakes in 15-2 rout
Shohei Ohtani had five RBIs, Mookie Betts homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers pummeled the Los Angeles Angels 15-2 on Saturday night for their fourth straight win. Justin…
Source: Japan Today
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Bulgaria wins Eurovision Song Contest; Israel comes second again
Bulgaria won the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time on Saturday in a final overshadowed by five countries' boycott over Gaza, claiming a dramatic victory despite another…
Source: Japan Today
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Iran confirms squad heading to Turkey for World Cup preparation
Iran's World Cup squad will travel to Turkey on Monday for a training camp, friendlies and to complete visa applications before heading to the United States, head coach…
Source: Japan Today
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Spanish star Javier Bardem says 'narrative changing' on Gaza
Outspoken Spanish star Javier Bardem told AFP he was "getting more work than ever" despite his public campaigning against Israel's war in Gaza, something he attributed to "the…
Source: Japan Today
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