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The mayor of Sanda, Hyogo Prefecture, plans to gift U.S. President Donald Trump a deck of solid gold playing cards to ...

A new batch of merchandise based on Junji Ito's Uzumaki manga appeared for the 25th anniversary of the end of its serialization.

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The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in 2022 found that Nepal was home to 355 tigers, up from just 120 in 2009 — a staggering 296% ...

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