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Japan's Population Falls Below 120 Million for First Time In 42 Years

As of January 1, the population of Japanese residents in Japan stood at 119.74 million, down 0.76 per cent from the previous year.

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Drought Grips More Than Half Of England Amid Extreme Heat, Low Rainfall

"Rivers are running low, farmers are having to harvest crops early, wildfire risk is increasing, and millions of people are living under restrictions on water use," says the UK government.

Curfew In Nepal District After 1 Dead In Communal Violence Near India Border

One person was killed in the firing, and 22 others, including 13 security force personnel, were injured, police said.

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Book returned to Australian library – 150 years overdue

The book, Antiquities of Athens, was handed back to Kiama library by a man who found it bricked into a wallAn Australian public library has had a book returned an estimated 150 years late after being found behind a wall during a home renovation.The book, Antiquities of Athens, published in 1858, was returned to the library in the seaside town of Kiama, south of Sydney, by a man who had found it inside a tea crate bricked into a sealed fireplace Continue reading...

Melania Trump announces fifth return of Ukrainian, Russian children amid war

First lady Melania Trump said Ukrainian and Russian children in a fifth reunification group have rejoined their communities.