Aug 16, 2023, 09:58 PM ET Novak Djokovic enjoyed a stress-free return to U.S. singles competition after opponent Alejandro Davidovich Fokina was forced to retire from their second-round match Wednesday at the Western & Southern Open after dropping the first set 6-4. Djokovic has not competed in the United States […]
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Japan eases virus border rules for workers, students
TOKYO: Japan will ease its strict virus border rules to allow students and businesspeople into the country from March, but tourists will still be barred, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday. The move comes with growing pressure on Japan from the business community and academics to loosen the border restrictions, […]
Terror & tourism: Xinjiang eases its grip, but fear remains
Xinjiang: The razor wire that once ringed public buildings in China’s far northwestern Xinjiang region is nearly all gone. Gone, too, are the middle school uniforms in military camouflage and the armored personnel carriers rumbling around the homeland of the Uyghurs. Gone are many of the surveillance cameras that once […]