A week of turmoil in Pakistan: Breaking down the Imran Khan case

Elsewhere, India's farmers have joined some of the country's top wrestlers in protests, demanding action against a powerful politician. Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is accused of sexually harassing female athletes. The case has shone a light on a culture of sexual abuse, inequality and impunity in Indian sports.

Finally, some 40,000 people are killed by firearms in the United States every year. But in 2018, Japan reported only reported nine deaths. One reason for this is strict laws: handguns are banned and only shotguns and air rifles are permitted for sale. Our correspondents take a closer look at why firearms are so rare in the country of 125 million people.

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