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Professional sumo awaits three potential new stars
Three highly rated young wrestlers prepare to debut in professional sumo, signaling a generational shift that could challenge the sport’s current elite.
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South Korean court cuts jail time for battery CEO over deadly plant fire
South Korean court reduces prison sentence for Aricell CEO Park Soon-kwan from 15 to 9 years over deadly lithium battery factory fire that killed 23 workers.
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Some in LDP were positive about formation of CRA, says Noda
Former co-leader reveals moderate LDP members were approached to join a broad political realignment, signaling internal fractures.
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Indian med student rakes in thousands with AI-generated MAGA hottie
An Indian medical student's AI-generated persona, 'Emily Hart,' is earning thousands by blending conservative politics with adult content, raising questions about identity and monetization online.
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Four arrested over suspected home insulation scheme fraud
Four individuals detained as Serious Fraud Office launches major crackdown on suspected multi-million pound home insulation grant fraud.
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‘Hungry all the time’: US Navy deny food shortages after grim photos emerge
Navy denies sailors are going hungry on warships in the Middle East, dismissing viral photos as misleading.
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US suspect accused of stealing Kristi Noem’s purse sentenced to three years
A three-year sentence for a purse theft becomes a focal point in the national debate over crime and military presence in Washington.
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Tai Po probe: ‘very rare’ damage found on fallen firefighter’s breathing apparatus
A 'very rare' defect in a firefighter's breathing apparatus has been identified as a key focus of the inquiry into the deadly Wang Fuk Court blaze.
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600 families seek second visit as residents return to worst-hit Wang Fuk Court tower
Hundreds of families request second visits to fire-damaged homes as residents of the most devastated tower begin a grim salvage operation.
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Rodrigo Duterte to face ICC trial after judges confirm charges
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte faces International Criminal Court trial after pre-trial judges unanimously confirm all charges against him.
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Kenya: 108 Households Affected As Floods Hit Mombasa and Kwale, Rider Missing
Floods and strong winds in Kenya’s coastal region leave over 100 households displaced and a boda boda rider missing in Kwale.
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L'ex-dirigeant philippin Rodrigo Duterte sera jugé devant la CPI
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to face ICC trial after judges confirm all charges over deadly drug war crackdown.