Kaya Chakrabortty crowns Miss Universe Japan 2025 Kaori Hashimoto in Shibuya, Tokyo

Kaya Chakrabortty, an emergency medical technician and figure skater from Japan, won the Miss Universe Japan 2024 title on July 25, 2024, and crowned her successor on July 16, 2025. She also represented Japan at Miss Universe 2024, ranking in the Top 30 among 124 contestants.

13 things about Gifu native Mayumi Heene

Mayumi Iizuka Heene, a former rock band guitarist from Japan, has lived in the U.S. since 1987. Married to Richard Heene, they have three sons who perform as the Heene Boyz. Their family gained notoriety from the "Balloon Boy" incident in 2009, leading to legal troubles, but received pardons in 2020.

CJ Opiaza crowns Miss Grand India 2025 Vishakha Kanwar in Jaipur, Rajasthan

Vishakha Kanwar, 22, from Rajasthan, won the Miss Grand India 2025 title and will represent India at the Miss Grand International 2025 in Bangkok. The event held on July 13, 2025, featured 19 candidates, with Kanwar also winning awards for Best in Evening Gown and being recognized for her beauty and presentation.

Miss Universe Israel 2025 could be Hana Revivo, Tali Matoko, Danielle Yablonka

Ofir Natalie Korsia of Rishion Lezion, Israel competed against 11 other Malkat HaYofi 2021 finalists at Hotel Debrah Brown in Tel Aviv, Israel on October 24, 2021. She and Aline Gurevitz were second runners-up to Noa Kochva. In 2023, Korsia moved to Los Angeles California, United States and entered the secondary campus of The Lee Strasberg Institute in the city … Continue reading Miss Universe Israel 2025 could be Hana Revivo, Tali Matoko, Danielle Yablonka

5 most beautiful Miss Universe Israel 2025 candidates

Ofir Natalie Korsia represented Rishion Lezion, Israel at Malkat HaYofi 2021 and competed against 11 other finalists at Hotel Debrah Brown in Tel Aviv, Israel on October 24, 2021. She and Aline Gurevitz were second runners-up to Noa Kochva. In 2023, Korsia moved to Los Angeles California, United States to study acting at secondary campus of The Lee Strasberg Institute … Continue reading 5 most beautiful Miss Universe Israel 2025 candidates

11 Miss Universe Israel 2025 candidates competing in Aventura, Florida

Ofir Natalie Korsia, from Rishon Lezion, Israel, won the Miss Universe Israel 2024 title in Miami after previously placing as a runner-up in Malkat HaYofi 2021. She is studying acting in Los Angeles and will soon crown her successor at Miss Universe Israel 2025, with 11 candidates competing for the title.

13 things about The Miss Globe 2021 Maureen Montagne

Maureen Ann Hiwatig Montagne, an accomplished Filipino-American beauty queen, won The Miss Globe title in 2021, representing the Philippines. Born in Chandler, Arizona, she has held various titles, including Miss Eco Philippines in 2018 and a semifinalist in Miss USA 2015. She is celebrated for her success in several national and international pageants.

ICE arrests 9 Laotian men, 2 Thai men in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Nine Laotian men and two Thai men were arrested by ICE agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota in June 2025. The suspects are accused of various crimes including criminal sexual conduct.

Miss Universe Japan 2025 could be Naomi Kamidate, Yoko Fueki, Chiho Saito

Kaya Chakrabortty (チャクラボルティ雅) was born in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. She is the reigning Miss Universe Japan 2024. Miss Universe Japan 2025 predictions On July 16, 2025, Chakrabortty will crown her successor in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. It is the 28th edition of the national beauty pageant that selects the country's Miss Universe candidate. There are 42 women … Continue reading Miss Universe Japan 2025 could be Naomi Kamidate, Yoko Fueki, Chiho Saito

Sophia Arkanghel crowns Miss International Queen Philippines 2025 Anne Patricia Lorenzo in Pasay

Sophia Nicole Arkanghel from Kalayaan, Laguna, won the title of Miss International Queen Philippines 2024 on April 14, 2024. She previously held various beauty titles, including first runner-up in Binibining Ikatlong Lahi ng Laguna and Queen Prestige International. On July 9, 2025, she crowned her successor, Anne Patrica Lorenzo Diaz.