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Natalie Nakase, WNBA’s first Asian American head coach, reflects on a historic season
Natalie Nakase, the WNBA’s first Asian American head coach, is channeling the spirit of a Valkyrie woman warrior as the season gets underway Friday. With Nakase, 45, on their team, the Golden State Valkyries are making waves as the WNBA’s first new team in the league in more than 15 years. Nakase told NBC News…
Over 55,000 animals arrive at Cattle Market as Eid approaches
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AP PHOTOS: Clashes between India and Pakistan upend lives in a Kashmiri village
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Mohammad Younis Khan was among 40 residents seeking shelter in a cowshed when shelling began in Gingal, a scenic mountain…
Japan seeks to rein in rice price, after it doubles in a year
TOKYO — Japan’s rice price has declined for the first time in 18 weeks, but market watchers are uncertain to what degree further releases from reserves and increasing imports will lower prices. The average price of rice at supermarkets edged down 0.4% in the week to May 4 from the previous week. But at a…
Rush of contracts on migrant crackdown exposes issues, contractors and experts say
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are issuing contracts so quickly to carry out President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigrants that the speed appears to be causing some of those contracts to be revoked, experts and contractors tell NBC News. At least one of the contracts was no-bid and went to a firm run by people…
India’s ‘first drone war’ puts country’s UAV makers in spotlight
MUMBAI — India’s drone making companies have seen surges in their share prices as anticipation rises for increased business following New Delhi’s deployment of unmanned vehicles in the recent fighting with Pakistan. Shares of suppliers of drones and related technologies — such as Solar Industries, Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), IdeaForge and Astra Microwave…
Long Island brothers with no criminal history get deported to El Salvador, lawyer says
Two Long Island brothers were left shocked and confused after federal agents had them deported to El Salvador, as their lawyer called it unfair they had been removed from “the only home they have ever known” despite having done nothing wrong. “We are not a threat to the country. We are not criminals,” said Jose Lopez,…
Letter from Nikkei Asia’s editor: Sleepless in Manila — Keeping up with Asia’s voting marathon
Hello from Tokyo. Compared with the election “super year” of 2024, our editors and reporters were expecting to cover far fewer votes this year. Last year, important elections for Nikkei Asia readers were held around the world, including the presidential votes in Taiwan, Indonesia and the U.S., general elections in South Korea and India, and…