102-year-old sets Guinness World Record as oldest to climb Mount Fuji
Kokichi Akuzawa, born in 1923, reached the 12,388-foot summit on Aug. 5 after a three-day ascent supported by family and friends
Kokichi Akuzawa, born in 1923, reached the 12,388-foot summit on Aug. 5 after a three-day ascent supported by family and friends

Attack on Darul Jamal in Borno State leaves soldiers and civilians dead as air force strikes target militants amid a wider resurgence of jihadist violence
European Commission President’s plane experienced suspected electronic interference as part of nearly 80 similar incidents in Europe blamed on Russia since 2022
Independent review led by Lord Murphy identifies limits on Northern Ireland's influence over EU laws; unionists say it offers no lasting solutions for businesses, consumers and the region's constitutional position.
Palace coming-of-age rituals for the only young male in the imperial line underscore a succession squeeze driven by a male-only rule established in the 19th century
Corbyn’s ‘Your Party’ debuts with backing from Zarah Sultana, but lack of Scotland-specific polling leaves its potential impact on the 2026 Holyrood election unclear
IDF says target contains Hamas infrastructure as ground operations expand in northern Gaza under 'Operation Gideon’s Chariots II'
Yogesh Alekari said his KTM 390 Adventure and belongings worth about £15,000 were taken while parked at Wollaton Park; well‑wishers in the UK, India and the biker community have offered donations, including replacement bikes.
American wildlife personality known as “The Real Tarzann” posted footage of himself chasing and subduing a freshwater crocodile near Lockhart River, prompting outrage and scrutiny from online viewers and local authorities