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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy were "getting a lot closer, maybe very close" to an agreement
Police in Hofu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, have arrested a 31-year-old unemployed man with no fixed address on suspicion of threatening a convenience store
Mexican authorities said on Sunday that at least 13 people were killed after an Interoceanic Train derailed in the southern state of Oaxaca.
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A 5-year-old boy died after his right arm became trapped in a moving walkway at a resort in northern Japan on Sunday, local authorities said.
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Police in Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, have arrested a 21-year-old vocational school student for allegedly stabbing his 58-year-old father, with whom he
"Avatar: Fire and Ash" retained the top spot at the North American box office after it debuted the week before, reeling in $64 million during the weekend
Brigitte Bardot felt each pop of the flashbulb like the impact of a high-powered rifle bullet. And so it was, she said, that years of implacable hounding
The year-end plunge in cryptocurrencies has rattled companies that had bet heavily on bitcoin, sending share prices tumbling and reviving fears of a bubble.
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Iconic Japanese cars from the 1980s and 1990s, many of which have cult followings at home and abroad, were driven through the grounds of the Toyota Automobile
The NHL fined Florida's Anton Lundell and Tampa Bay's Scott Sabourin for their actions in the game between the Panthers and Lightning on Saturday night,
Melbourne Cricket Ground head curator Matt Page said Sunday he had been in a "state of shock" watching the carnage unfold during the two-day fourth Ashes
Tottenham ground out a much-needed three points for the under-fire Thomas Frank with a 1-0 win at Crystal Palace, while high-flying Sunderland were held
After dominating the first four World Cup slaloms this season, Mikaela Shiffrin has only just managed to keep her winning streak intact ahead of the 2026
Nick Kyrgios won the latest version of the “Battle of the Sexes” in tennis, beating top-ranked women’s player Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 6-3 in an exhibition
A knife attack outside Suriname ’s capital of Paramaribo killed at least nine people, including five children, police said Sunday.
Officials said the victims
Nationalist Prime Minister Albin Kurti’s party won more than half of the votes in Sunday's election, opening the way to create a new government after a
Italian prosecutors said on Saturday they had arrested nine people on suspicion of financing Hamas through charities based in Italy, in an operation coordinated
Winter rain lashed the Gaza Strip over the weekend, flooding camps with ankle-deep puddles as Palestinians displaced by two years of war attempted to stay
Japan's Junshiro Kobayashi soars through the air during a trial jump at the first stage of the Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Oberstdorf, Germany,