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The average price of rice in Japanese supermarkets has dropped to 3,980 yen for 5 kilograms, marking the first time in 6.5 months that prices have fallen into the 3,000 yen range.

Antimatter will be transported by truck for the first time in history to demonstrate the feasibility of such transport without losing the particles.

Feral ferrets have been successfully removed from Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland, marking a significant conservation victory for the island's seabird population.

The legendary British band The Cure is set to perform for the first time in Lithuania and Estonia in August.

Eid prayers were held in Tehran amid attacks from the US and Israel, marking a significant event due to the absence of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei for the first time in 40 years.

The European Union leader is in Australia for the first time since taking office, aiming to finalize a long-awaited trade agreement amid ongoing energy vulnerabilities.

Actor Fahri Yardim has addressed the allegations made by Collien Fernandes against her ex-husband Christian Ulmen for the first time, admitting his response has been 'delayed' and 'incomplete.'

The ferry route at Daecheong Lake has reopened after 43 years, allowing residents to revisit submerged areas and revitalize local tourism.

The World Meteorological Organization warns that the Earth's climate is more out of balance than ever, according to its latest annual climate report, which includes Earth's energy balance as a key climate indicator for the first time.

More than 75% of ABC staff are set to strike for the first time in two decades, leading to significant news service disruptions.

San Lorenzo has appointed Gustavo Álvarez as its new head coach, marking his first leadership role at a top club in Argentina.

Keely Hodgkinson won her first world title in the 800m final, setting a championship record time at the World Indoor Championships in Poland.

Karen Hauer has been seen publicly for the first time following her decision to leave Strictly Come Dancing after 14 years.

Tomás Etcheverry achieves a personal milestone by reaching the round of 16 at the Miami Masters 1000 for the first time, defeating Spanish player Rafael Jódar.

Russia has successfully launched a rocket from Baikonur's site 31 for the first time since the site was damaged during a launch last November.

The Green candidate Dominik Krause wins the runoff election for Munich's mayor, marking the first time in over 40 years that the SPD loses control of the Munich City Hall.

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won the elections in Rhineland-Palatinate, displacing the Social Democratic Party (SPD), which had governed the region since 1991.

A 14-year-old boy killed his mother after she discovered he had stolen a tablet from one of her clients, and he is being charged with first-degree murder.

Latvian authorities have arrested state officials and business leaders in connection with potential fraud in IT procurement linked to EU funds.

The German Social Democrats have lost elections in Rhineland-Palatinate for the first time in 35 years, with the Christian Democratic Union emerging victorious.

Tennis player Jiří Lehečka reached the Miami Masters round of 16 for the first time in his career by defeating American Ethan Quinn.

Divyanka Tripathi is expecting her first child at the age of 41, bringing joy to her fans and hope for couples who have been trying for a long time.

Antti Heikkinen met his biological father for the first and last time through the help of a program exploring the impact of sperm donation.

Like their hit pairing on-screen, Dharmendra and Hema Malini's love story faced numerous challenges in real life, starting from their first meeting to Dharmendra risking everything for Hema, despite being married at the time.

Young people today are experiencing their first sexual encounters later in life despite increasing sexual openness in society.

For the first time, Pakistan has reached the top of the Global Terrorism Index, reflecting a significant increase in terrorism-related deaths and incidents in 2025.

Czech biathlete Tereza Voborníková secured her first World Cup medal by finishing third in the last mass start race in Oslo.

Former British Prince Andrew has been seen for the first time since his arrest in February, walking his dog at Sandringham accompanied by a security guard.

Ex-Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was spotted in public for the first time since his arrest.

Dani Scott, a Scottish woman, got engaged just a day after meeting her American boyfriend Jake in person for the first time, having previously developed a long-distance relationship through YouTube.

A high-level NATO delegation has made its first visit to Ukraine since the onset of the full-scale war, discussing military cooperation and future training exercises.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been seen for the first time since his release from police custody following an arrest related to misconduct allegations.

The article discusses the anxiety of going on a first date after a long relationship, particularly focusing on what to wear.

In the U.S., the number of spas and gyms has surpassed retail stores for the first time in history, indicating a shift towards service-oriented businesses.

Lithuanian players M. Paulikienė and A. Raupelytė are set to compete in the final of the Challenge tournament after overcoming tough opponents in the quarterfinals and semifinals.

On the 21st, Iran and Israel continued exchanging attacks on each other's nuclear facilities, with Iran firing missiles at Israel for the first time during the ongoing conflict.

Montreal Canadiens player's Juraj Slafkovský recorded his first four-point game, helping his team secure a 7-3 victory over the NY Islanders.

DB Insurance has appointed an auditor nominated by an activist fund for the first time, setting a precedent in the insurance sector.

Chappell Roan, performing for the first time in Brazil at Lollapalooza, is expected to feature songs from her album and a cover during her set.

Zezé Motta was moved to tears while watching a musical about her life for the first time at its premiere in São Paulo.

Armand Duplantis won the indoor world championship title for the fourth consecutive time by clearing 6.25 meters at his first attempt in Torun, Poland.

A newly discovered galaxy resembling a creature with 'tentacles' challenges previous astronomical expectations and was observed using the James Webb Space Telescope.

The Greek fuel market faces unprecedented price increases due to military actions in the Middle East, with diesel prices surpassing those of unleaded gasoline for the first time.

The delinquency rate on loans to families in Argentina has reached 10.6% for the first time as reported by the Central Bank, reflecting a significant increase in borrowing issues.

Tadej Pogacar secured his first victory in the prestigious Milano-Sanremo cycling race with a time of 6:34.49 after six attempts.

Tadej Pogacar won the Milan-San Remo cycling classic, overcoming a fall during the race to secure his victory against Tom Pidcock.

Tadej Pogacar made history by winning the Milan-San Remo for the first time in his career after recovering from a fall during the race.

Iran has issued a banknote of 10 million rials, the largest in its history, which is equivalent to only about 7 dollars, reflecting the severe economic pressure from ongoing war and inflation.

A recent analysis reveals the most and least affordable regions for first-time homebuyers in Britain, highlighting significant disparities in property prices relative to local earnings.

Tadej Pogacar made a remarkable comeback to win the Milan-San Remo for the first time, overcoming a fall during the race.