Takeuchi Yuko Death Remains a Mystery for Japan

Russian tank using a tractor.The video was posted by researcher Arslon Xudosi and re-tweeted by Ukrainian MP Lesia Vasylenko. The hilarious act was praised as one of the few funny moments during Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Neil Diamond, whose decades-long career has spawned hits like “Sweet Caroline,” has sold his song catalog to Universal Music Publishing Group.

Billionaire soccer club owner Roman Abramovich is reportedly assisting with peace efforts in Ukraine.

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The Broadway revival of Ntozake Shange’s for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf, directed and choreographed by Tony Award nominee Camille A. Brown (Once On This Island, Choir Boy) has announced its full cast and creative team, with performances set to begin at the Booth Theatre on Friday, April 1 and opening night on Wednesday, April 20.

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The family of a Scots man who died in a tragic accident before finding out he had won the Postcode Lottery have collected thousands of pounds in his honour.

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Just as we always suspected: Selena Gomez can make any look work!

Nathy Peluso is easily one of the most exciting artists in Spanish-language music!

Liza Foreman Hip hop is a popular pastime in Paris and its suburbs, having now made its way into many of the city’s high schools. At The Turgot high school in central Paris, hip hop is now part of the curriculum, as the Berlinale documentary “Rookies” (“Allons Enfants”), by Thierry Demaizière and Alban Teurlai, shows.This compelling film follows some of the school’s most talented hip hop aficionados train and battle under the watchful eye of a demanding coach. It served as the opening film this year for the Generation section at the Berlin festival, a sidebar dedicated to new films exploring the lives of teens and children.

BELOVED Japanese actress Takeuchi Yuko has died aged just 40 of likely suicide. The mom-of-two was found dead in her Tokyo apartment by her husband Nakabayashi Taiki, also an actor.

Mark Schilling Japan CorrespondentJapanese actress Takeuchi Yuko was found dead by her husband, actor Nakabayashi Taiki, in their Tokyo apartment early Sunday morning. Forty years old at the time of her death, she was the mother of two, including an infant boy who was born in January.While Takeuchi left no note, death by suicide is being presumed. If that is confirmed Takeuchi’s demise would follow other recent suicides by well-known Japanese talents, including actress Ashina Sei earlier this month, actor Miura Harumi in July and reality TV star Kimura Hana in May.