May 21, 2025
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Activists fear for Qatar workers as World Cup spotlight dims

By JOSEPH KRAUSStoday

With just days to go before Qatar hosts the World Cup, rights groups fear that a window for addressing the widespread exploitation of foreign workers could soon close.The long run-up to this month’s World Cup has brought unprecedented scrutiny to the treatment of the millions of foreign workers in the Gulf Arab nation who built stadiums and other infrastructure, and who will staff hotels and sweep the streets during the world’s biggest sporting event.

EXPLAINER: Qatar’s vast wealth helps it host FIFA World Cup

By AYA BATRAWYtoday

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar is home to some 2.9 million people, but only a small fraction — around one in 10 — are Qatari citizens. They enjoy massive wealth and benefits fueled by Qatar’s shared control of one of the world’s largest reserves of natural gas.

Japan PM vows to strengthen military at int’l naval review

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