The man accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk confessed to killing the right-wing activist in a message to his roommate, prosecutors have alleged, as they announced seven charges against him. Tyler Robinson,…
62-year-old man arrested for trying to strangle convenience store employee
Police in Akaigawa, Hokkaido, have arrested a 62-year-old man from Sapporo on suspicion of assaulting a female employee at a convenience store by trying to strangle her. The incident occurred at around…
Duplantis gives Japanese fans what they came for — another world record in pole vault
Armand “Mondo” Duplantis traded handshakes and hugs with the pole vaulters he’d just beaten to capture his third world championship. He took a leisurely walk toward the stands to talk to his…
Japan and South Korea Show Enduring Rift Over Wartime Sexual Slavery in Letters to UN
Japan and South Korea remain deeply divided over the issue of wartime sexual slavery, highlighted in recent letters sent to United Nations human rights investigators. Japan’s government strongly defended its position Monday,…
“Netanyahu’s Qatar Strike on Hamas Leaders Sparks Outrage, Threatens Regional Stability
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to rule out further military strikes targeting Hamas leaders outside Israel. Speaking on September 15, 2025, Netanyahu took full responsibility for a recent precise airstrike…
South African Rapist Seeks to Block Netflix Documentary Ahead of Release
Pretoria, South Africa — Convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester has filed an urgent legal application to stop Netflix from releasing a documentary series about his life, including his alleged prison escape…
Trump promised to allow detained Korean workers to remain in the United States; all but one are returning home.
U.S. President Donald Trump offered to allow hundreds of South Korean workers arrested during an immigration enforcement raid to stay in the United States to train American workers, but only one has…
Motegi vows to seek new ruling bloc if elected LDP chief
Former Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi announced on Wednesday that he will run for president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party next month, promising to seek a new coalition framework to support the…
Residents of Coronationville protest the water supply, and police clash with them.
West of Johannesburg, Coronationville saw violent clashes on Wednesday as residents’ protests over the lack of water turned into a standoff with police. After four weeks without running water, protesters took to…
On October 4, the ruling party of Japan will select a new leader.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigned following severe election setbacks, and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Japan will choose a new leader on October 4, the party’s election committee announced Tuesday….