2 Japanese boxers died from brain injuries after separate bouts at the same event
Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, both 28, died after sustaining brain injuries during separate bouts on the same card at Tokyo's Korakuen Hall.
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Hundreds of London protesters arrested for supporting banned pro-Palestinian group
British Parliament in early July passed a law banning Palestine Action and making it a crime to publicly support the organization.
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff to meet with Qatari prime minister in Spain over Gaza
The meeting comes as there is growing international condemnation of Israel's decision for a military takeover of Gaza City, while little appears to have changed immediately on the ground.
South Korea's military says North Korea is removing some speakers from border
The speakers blasted propaganda messages and K-pop songs.
Zelenskyy says Trump-Putin summit will achieve nothing without Ukraine
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are planning to meet in Alaska on Friday, August 15.
Trump and Putin will meet in Alaska next week, Trump says
It would be the first face-to-face meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and an American leader since former President Joe Biden met with Putin in June 2021.
Putin needles U.S. with award for CIA official whose son died fighting for Russia
Vladimir Putin gave Trump envoy Steve Witkoff an award meant for a senior CIA official whose son was killed in Ukraine while fighting with Russian forces, sources say.
American trophy hunter killed by buffalo in South Africa
The victim had injuries on his stomach and torso, and a buffalo that had been shot and killed was lying nearby, police said.
Perseids meteor shower will peak this week. But will the moon ruin views?
The Perseids meteor shower — considered one of the best shows in the sky — is set to peak this week.
Mexico vows "no invasion" after reports of Trump targeting cartels
In February, the Trump administration designated eight drug trafficking groups as terrorist organizations, including six in Mexico.
Video shows smoke filling plane cabin after midflight fire
Passengers on the KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight were seen covering their faces as smoke filled the cabin.
Israel's plan to take over Gaza "must be immediately halted," U.N. says
The U.N. human rights chief is among several global leaders condemning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan for the military to take over Gaza City and expand its control of the territory.
New suspicion revealed about Australian mushroom triple murderer
The estranged husband of a woman convicted of killing three people with a meal laced with deadly mushrooms suspected his wife had been poisoning him before the fatal meal, an Australian court has heard.
Former U.S. Embassy worker smuggled cocaine in cigarettes and sweets, DOJ says
Jairo Eliezer Arias Caceres, 35, recruited couriers to smuggle cocaine from the Dominican Republic to the United States, federal prosecutors allege.
Israel's Security Cabinet approves plan for Israeli military to take control of Gaza City
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier said that Israel intends to take control of all of Gaza but does not want to "keep" or govern the territory, and instead wants to hand it over to "Arab forces."
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