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Bear hunt continues as Utsunomiya shuts schools for second day
9 June 2026 @ 6:26 am
The hunt for a black bear spotted more than a dozen times in the city of Utsunomiya in Tochigi Prefecture continued on Tuesday as all 94 municipal primary…
Iran announces end to attacks on Israel after Trump says shooting must stop
9 June 2026 @ 5:37 am
Iran's military announced on Monday that its first wave of attacks on Israel since a ceasefire in April was now over, although it threatened to resume the strikes…
Rescuers race to reach trapped after powerful quake in southern Philippines
9 June 2026 @ 4:35 am
Rescuers searched the rubble on Tuesday of a collapsed building in the southern Philippine city of General Santos, the worst hit by a powerful earthquake that has killed…
Spurs edge Knicks 115-111 in NBA Finals as Trump booed
9 June 2026 @ 4:33 am
Victor Wembanyama scored 32 points to inspire the San Antonio Spurs to a 115-111 victory over New York in the NBA Finals on Monday, snapping the Knicks' 13-game…
Ukrainian strikes hit oil sites in Russia and Crimea
9 June 2026 @ 3:37 am
Ukrainian forces struck oil facilities in Russia and occupied Ukraine, Ukrainian and Russian officials said Monday, as part of their campaign to make Moscow pay an economic cost…
Republican senators warn surveillance program may lapse after Trump intel pick backlash
9 June 2026 @ 3:24 am
Republicans are warning the White House that a critical surveillance authority is likely to lapse this week amid bipartisan backlash over President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the…
OpenAI makes move to go public one week after rival Anthropic
8 June 2026 @ 10:32 pm
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI on Monday took the first step toward going public, one week after arch-rival Anthropic announced its own filing, as both companies look to raise the massive…
Major parties back draft proposal on Japan's imperial family law revision
8 June 2026 @ 9:46 pm
Most of the major ruling and opposition parties on Monday showed support for a draft proposal by Japan's lower and upper house speakers for a law revision to…
Data on 510,000 people linked to Hokkaido hospitals possibly leaked online
8 June 2026 @ 9:44 pm
Two hospitals on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido said Monday that information on around 186,000 people was confirmed to be on hard disks sold online, with the…
Nintendo agrees to 35 mil euro French fine over faulty Switch controllers
8 June 2026 @ 9:43 pm
Nintendo said Monday that it would pay a fine of 35 million euros ($40 million) to settle a French claim over faulty controllers on its Switch consoles.
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