Japan’s “quiet quitting” trend reflects a growing generational shift in workplace values, as young professionals increasingly prioritize personal time over corporate loyalty. This silent movement challenges the nation’s long-standing work ethic, sparking debate on whether it signals a healthy cultural evolution or the slow erosion of commitment in one of the world’s most work-driven societies.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inquired about Ghulam Nabi Azad's health after the senior leader was hospitalized in Riyadh during an all-party MP delegation tour. Azad is now recovering in Kuwait and reports his test results are normal. BJP MP Baijayant Panda, leading the delegation, noted Azad's absence will be felt in Saudi Arabia and Algeria.
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A US-backed proposal for a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has been agreed upon by Israel, potentially halting the Gaza war and securing hostage releases. The plan involves a troop pullback, hostage exchange for prisoners, and a 60-day halt in fighting, with assurances Israel won't resume military operations after the hostages are freed.
Tommy Robinson, co-founder of the far-right English Defence League, was released from prison four months early, sparking immediate reactions. He had been jailed for contempt of court after breaching an injunction related to false claims against a Syrian refugee. Despite Justice Johnson noting a lack of remorse, Robinson's demonstrated commitment to complying with the injunction led to the sentence reduction.
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