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Three 18-year-old men killed after car goes off road into rice field in Tokushima Prefecture
26 April 2024 @ 11:38 am
Three 18-year-old men were killed and a fourth man the same age injured after the light car they were traveling in crashed through a guardrail and fell into…
Meta sued in Japan over investment ads with fake celebrity endorsements
26 April 2024 @ 7:37 am
Four people sued the Japanese arm of U.S. tech giant Meta Platforms Inc on Thursday over false investment ads using fake celebrity endorsements on Facebook and Instagram.
The…
Two cleaning workers fall to their deaths at power plant in Mie Prefecture
26 April 2024 @ 7:36 am
Two workers fell to their deaths while cleaning at a power plant in Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture, on Thursday.
Shortly after 4 p.m., a call came into 119…
Bank of Japan keeps interest rates unchanged despite pressure over weak yen
26 April 2024 @ 7:36 am
The Bank of Japan kept its ultra-low interest rates unchanged Friday but analysts say the tumbling yen is putting pressure on officials to act.
With the currency at…
Asian benchmarks mostly climb despite worries about U.S. economy
26 April 2024 @ 7:35 am
Asian shares mostly rose Friday despite worries about the economic outlook and inflation in the U.S. and the rest of the world.
The Bank of Japan ended a…
U.S., China butt heads over bilateral, regional and global issues
26 April 2024 @ 6:05 am
The United States and China butted heads over a number of contentious bilateral, regional and global issues as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese Foreign Minister…
Musk says X posts of Australia bishop stabbing don't promote violence
26 April 2024 @ 4:06 am
Elon Musk's social media platform X defended publishing posts showing a bishop in Australia being stabbed during a sermon as "part of public discussion", rejecting a regulator's order…
Israel intensifies airstrikes on Gaza's Rafah before ground operation
26 April 2024 @ 3:15 am
Israel stepped up airstrikes on Rafah early Thursday after saying it would evacuate civilians from the southern Gazan city and launch an all-out assault despite allies' warnings this…
Ukraine putting pressure on fighting-age men outside the country as it tries to replenish forces
26 April 2024 @ 3:14 am
Ukraine worked Thursday to get much-needed new supplies of weapons and ammunition from a huge U.S. aid package to its eastern front line, where Russia was pressing forward…
U.S. Supreme Court justices in Trump case lean toward some level of immunity
26 April 2024 @ 3:13 am
The Supreme Court's conservative justices signaled support on Thursday for U.S. presidents having some level of protection from criminal charges for certain acts taken in office as it…
Janet Jackson performing last yeaJanet Jackson has revealed she came close to playing an iconic superhero character on the big screen.During a new interview on Drew Barrymore’s US talk show, the five-time Grammy winner was asked about long-held rumours that she was “almost in The Matrix”, though she claimed this was not the case.However, the 
Emmanuel Macron with Rishi Sunak during the Transforming Climate Finance session at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai last December.Emmanuel Macron has launched a furious attack on Rishi Sunak’s flagship Rwanda plan.The French president said the UK go
Denise Welch in the Loose Women studioWhile many Swifties were left feeling rather conflicted by their idol’s widely-rumoured romance with Matty Healy last year, for Loose Women viewers it was a rather different story – namely due to the irresistible idea of Denise W
According to National Geographic, crows are some of the most intelligent birds in the world. They have also always been held in incredibly high esteem and are considered to be symbols of prophecy, transformation, change, and freedom. However, as majestic and revered as these birds are, they are also not to be messed with. According to 
The audience reaction to Conservative minister Chris Philp.A Conservative minister has faced ridicule on BBC Question Time for saying: “Rwanda is a different country to Congo, isn’t i
Jacob Rees-Mogg in the studio at GB News during his new show Jacob Rees-Mogg's State of The Nation last year.Rishi Sunak faces more poll woe as even viewers of GB News, the opinion-led TV network with Tory MPs as presenters, would rather see the Labour Party in government than his Conservatives. Since it launched in 2021, the channel has paid 
According to Bowel Research UK, 16,000 people die of bowel cancer every year in the UK and now, the family of a broadcaster who died of the condition at age 40 are calling on the UK government for a national cancer strategy.Dame Deborah James was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer in 2016 and died in 2022 at age 40 of the disease. A memorial fund in her name raised £12m for cancer research.Now, her family believes that all political parties should commit to ensuring earlier diagnosis and improve access 
Around 15 years ago, I was living in a cottage in the countryside and I woke from my sleep to a woman at the end of my bed in what I’d describe as Victorian clothes, just staring at me. I wasn’t scared but I definitely saw her and can even picture what she looked like to this day.However, when I told the family I was living with about my ghostly visitor, none of them believed me and they even said that there was no way she’d be there because the cottage was only built 30 years prior.I’d argue that there’s no reason to believe that ghosts can’t wander the countryside at will, but that’s for another day.Now I’ve learned from