The English language does not demand perfection of Japanese
Laura Kriska is the founder of WE-building Solutions, a cross-cultural consulting firm serving Japan-based global organizations, and author of "The Business of WE."
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Tuvalu’s prime minister reportedly loses his seat in crucial elections on the Pacific island nation
SYDNEY (AP) — Prime Minister Kausea Natano reportedly lost his seat in parliament in elections on the tiny Pacific island nation of Tuvalu.
China Acknowledges Imprisoning a British Man on Spy Charges
A British businessman who disappeared from public view in China in 2018 was sentenced to five years in prison in 2022, China’s foreign ministry said on Friday, in its first public acknowledgment of the case.
Tamil Nadu: Chennai’s 'last Jew' fights for place in India’s history
Davvid Levi claims to be the last Jew who lived in the southern Indian city of Chennai.
Assassination scandal threatens India’s relations with Five Eyes
Since mid-2023, a series of assassination plots have strained India’s relations with Canada and the US.
Oil tanker hit by missile after transiting Red Sea — Houthis claim responsibility
An oil tanker operated on behalf of Trafigura was struck by a missile on Friday after transiting the Red Sea, a company spokesperson told CNBC in statement.
Saudi Arabia's first alcohol store is a big step, but also aims to tackle a longstanding problem: Booze smuggling
Saudi Arabia's first alcohol store has opened in the diplomatic quarter of its capital Riyadh, accessible to non-Muslim diplomats.
