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Young woman who fell to her death in dramatic rope jump tragedy is buried in Brazil
14 June 2026 @ 11:58 pm
A 21-year-old woman who died in dramatic fashion, when two rope jumping instructors threw her from a bridge without first harnessing her to security equipment, was buried Sunday…
U.S., Iran reach peace deal; signing set for Friday, Pakistan says
14 June 2026 @ 11:44 pm
U.S. and Iranian officials said on Sunday they have agreed on a peace framework for a deal to end their war, halt the U.S. blockade of Iran and…
TV personality Bobby Ologun arrested over alleged sexual assault
14 June 2026 @ 10:57 pm
Bobby Ologun, who has appeared on various TV shows in Japan and obtained Japanese citizenship, was arrested Sunday on suspicion of sexually assaulting a woman, police said.
The…
Daichi Kamada's late header gives Japan 2-2 draw with Netherlands in Group F World Cup opener
14 June 2026 @ 10:32 pm
Daichi Kamada scored on a header off Koki Ogawa's corner kick in the 88th minute, sending the Samurai Blue fans into a frenzy and giving Japan a 2-2…
Climbers return to Mount Asama
14 June 2026 @ 10:03 pm
Hikers make their way along the crater rim of Mount Maekake on Saturday. The popular summit peak of Mount Asama on the Gunma–Nagano border reopened last month for…
Britain, Japan agree on $24 bil investment deal
14 June 2026 @ 9:40 pm
Britain and Japan on Sunday sealed a sweeping economic and technological partnership, expected to generate over £18 billion ($24 billion) in investment, during a visit to London by…
Tyra Banks sues Netflix over 'America's Next Top Model' documentary, alleging defamation
14 June 2026 @ 9:37 pm
Tyra Banks has filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix and the directors of its docuseries “Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model,” alleging that the producers stripped down…
Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' opens No. 1, while 'Obsession' sensation continues
14 June 2026 @ 9:37 pm
Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day,” billed as his first popcorn movie in years, launched with $44 million in domestic theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.
“Disclosure Day” opened largely…
U.S. order cutting access to Anthropic's AI models sparks criticism
14 June 2026 @ 9:37 pm
The U.S. government's order for Anthropic to withdraw its most powerful artificial intelligence models has sparked a wave of criticism from both advocates and opponents of AI regulation.…
Man arrested for kicking ex-wife in face; says he doesn’t remember doing it
14 June 2026 @ 9:36 pm
Police in Obihiro, Hokkaido, have arrested a 50-year-old unemployed man on suspicion assaulting his former wife who is in her 40s.
The incident occurred in a car on…