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2 Found Dead in Fire Accident at LDP Member Kuniko Inoguchi's Condo in Tokyo

2 bodies found in a fire accident at LDP Member Kuniko Inoguchi's Condo in Tokyo. Her husband Professor Emeritus Takashi Inoguchi of the University of Tokyo (80), and his daughter were reportedly at home when the tragedy occurred on Wednesday night.

Nov 28, 2024

By IBT News Desk

South Korean Man Found Guilty of Trying to Deliberately Gain Weight to Avoid Mandatory Military Service

The defendant consumed high-calorie foods, approximately doubled his meal portions, refrained from physically demanding jobs such as parcel delivery work, and drank large amounts of water right before measurements to deliberately increase his weight," the judge said in his ruling.

Nov 27, 2024

By Manthan C.

Three Men Using Google Maps to Navigate, Die After Their Vehicle Plunges Off Under-Construction Bridge

The three men plunged to their death off an unfinished bridge while using the navigation app to reach a wedding venue.

Nov 25, 2024

By Manthan C.

Philippines VP Sara Duterte Threatens Assassin Revenge on President Marcos If She Gets Killed

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte sparked outrage by claiming she ordered an assassin to target President Marcos Jr. and key allies if she is killed, later insisting the remarks were exaggerated.

Nov 24, 2024

By Anshul Panda

Indian Man Dies After Being Dared by Friends to Sit on Box of Fireworks

The victim, who was unemployed, was promised an autorickshaw by his friends if he accepted the dare.

Nov 5, 2024

By Manthan C.

Indian Man Crushed to Death by 'Aggressive' Wild Elephant He Attempted to Click Selfie with

The victim approached the elephant for a closer look and attempted to take a selfie from a distance when he was trampled to death by the wild animal.

Oct 26, 2024

By Manthan C.

British Tourist Dies After Being Sucked into Whirlpool Despite Red Flags Warning Visitors to Stay Out of the Water

The 43-year-old British tourist ignored several red flags placed around the beach in Phuket, Thailand, before getting swept away by a riptide.

Oct 24, 2024

By Manthan C.

Italian Surfer Dies After Being Impaled by Swordfish While Surfing in Indonesia

Giulia Manfrini, 36, suffered a five-centimetre deep stab wound on the left side of her chest after the swordfish leaped out of the water while she was surfing.

Oct 21, 2024

By Manthan C.

Japan on Brink of Loose Coalition Era As Uncertainty Awaits LDP In Elections

As history has shown, once ousted, it takes decades — if not years — for the LDP to rebuild and return to power.

Oct 17, 2024

By Nagesh Narayana

Malaysian Man Mauled to Death by Tiger While Relieving Himself in the Outdoors

The man was dragged into the bushes by a tiger while answering nature's call in Malaysia's Gerik region on Tuesday, Oct. 15.

Oct 16, 2024

By Manthan C.

South Dakota Woman Who Went Missing During Diving Trip in Indonesia was Eaten by Shark

Colleen Monfore, of South Dakota, had gone missing during a diving trip with her friends in Indonesia on Sept. 26.

Oct 10, 2024

By Manthan C.

Indian Man Dies After Mistaking Russell's Viper for Non-Venomous Snake, Catching it with His Bare Hands

The deceased, identified as 55-year-old Ramachandra Poojary, didn't take the snake bite seriously as he assumed the snake was harmless but later collapsed and died.

Sep 16, 2024

By Manthan C.

Indian Man Attempts to Perform Stunts with Cobra for Reel, Dies After Being Bitten

The 20-year-old victim had placed a Cobra in his mouth in an attempt to film a reel for social media.

Sep 9, 2024

By Manthan C.

Four Indian Nationals Killed in Devastating Multi-Vehicle Crash as SUV Engulfed in Flames After Speeding Truck Collision

Four Indian nationals tragically died in a multi-vehicle crash in Texas on August 31, when their SUV was rear-ended by a speeding truck and burst into flames. Authorities are using DNA fingerprinting and dental records to confirm their identities.

Sep 4, 2024

By Anshul Panda

Indian Man Dies After Violent Exorcism Attempt by Pastor 'To Rid Body of the Devil'

Samuel Masih was beaten to death by a pastor and eight others in an attempt to "force the devil away" from his body.

Aug 26, 2024

By Manthan C.

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