India cracks down on youth protests as anger grows against Modi and election chief

Protesters shout slogans from a police vehicle after being detained during a demonstration demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi, India, Oct. 10. AP-Yonhap NEW DELHI — Indian authorities deployed a sweeping security crackdown across New Delhi and detained thousands of protesters Saturday as India’s youth “Cockroach” movement sought to…

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Rome hosts dual taekwondo tournaments, pairing youth festival with Grand Prix

Young taekwondo athletes compete during the Kim and Liù tournament at the Foro Italico in Rome, Saturday. Korea Times photo by Choi Won-suk ROME — The historic Foro Italico complex has transformed into a sprawling, dual-level arena for global taekwondo this weekend, running Europe’s largest youth martial arts tournament concurrently with an elite international Grand…

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