Indian families grieve deaths caused by contaminated tap water

BBC World News - 1 hour 17 min ago
Officials in Indore say four people have died after drinking contaminated water but families allege the toll is higher.
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Watch: Four men rescued from boat teetering on dam edge

BBC World News - 1 hour 26 min ago
According to reports, the boat had suffered motor failure before drifting to the edge of the dam
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Watch: Moment 400-pound runaway prop injures Disney employee

BBC World News - 3 hours 36 min ago
The incident took place during a live recreation of a scene from the film of Indiana Jones
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Dozens missing after boat carrying 200 migrants sinks off Gambia

BBC World News - 3 hours 55 min ago
It is the latest accident on one of the world’s most dangerous routes used by West Africans trying to reach Spain.
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China's BYD set to overtake Tesla as world's top EV seller

BBC World News - 7 hours 18 min ago
It would mark the first time the Chinese firm has outpaced its American rival for annual sales.
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Japan PM joins fight for more female toilets in parliament

BBC World News - 7 hours 36 min ago
Japan's parliament building was built in 1936, a decade before women was given the right to vote.
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Maduro says Venezuela open to US talks on drug trafficking

BBC World News - 8 hours 12 min ago
In an interview with state TV, the Venezuelan president also evaded a question about an attack in his country claimed by the US.
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Trump says health is 'perfect' amid ageing concerns

BBC World News - 8 hours 23 min ago
In an interview about his health, Trump talked about using hand makeup, getting by on little sleep and taking lots of aspirin.
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'You're invisible, you don't exist' - life without a birth certificate

BBC World News - 8 hours 30 min ago
Millions around the world are living in the shadows as stateless people as they lack official papers.
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Two killed in clashes between protesters and security forces in Iran

BBC World News - 16 hours 27 min ago
Videos on social media showed cars set on fire during running battles as protests entered their fifth day.
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High-End Retirement Homes Cater to Japan’s Growing Wealthy

Japan Business News - 17 hours 3 min ago
Japan, known as one of the world’s longest-living nations, is seeing its elderly population continue to grow, with people aged 65 and older now accounting for a record 29.3 percent of the population, an increase of around 20,000 from the previous year. (News On Japan)
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Japan's New Adult Population Hits Second-Lowest Level

Japan Education News - 19 hours 29 min ago
According to population estimates released by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications on January 1, the number of 18-year-olds reaching adulthood this year stands at 1.09 million, the second-lowest figure since records began in 1968. (News On Japan)
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The Truth Behind Hiroo Onoda's 29 Years in the Jungle

Japan Society News - January 1, 2026 - 23:59
Nearly three decades after the end of World War II, one man finally returned to Japan. He was Hiroo Onoda, known as the last Japanese soldier, who had remained hidden in the jungles of the Philippines for 29 years after the war ended. (News On Japan)
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Security Cameras Capture Masked Thieves Stealing Pokemon Cards

Japan Society News - January 1, 2026 - 23:54
Three men broke into a card shop in Tokyo’s Toshima Ward on the night of December 31, stealing Pokemon cards and other items worth about 30 million yen before fleeing the scene, according to police. (News On Japan)
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Americans brace to start New Year without healthcare

BBC World News - January 1, 2026 - 23:22
More than 20 million Americans are preparing for steeper healthcare costs in the New Year because of expiring subsidies.
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New discovery may challenge theory Vikings built first Irish towns - researcher

BBC World News - January 1, 2026 - 22:58
Dr Dirk Brandherm and his colleagues have identified more than 600 suspected house platforms in the Brusselstown Ring.
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Social media fuelled Mamdani's rise. Can he keep the momentum as New York mayor?

BBC World News - January 1, 2026 - 22:57
To succeed in office he will need to keep his supporters engaged with day-to-day governing, experts say.
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Netherlands police face 'unprecedented' New Year's violence

BBC World News - January 1, 2026 - 21:34
Reports of fireworks and other explosives being thrown are widespread across the country.
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What we know about the Switzerland ski resort fire

BBC World News - January 1, 2026 - 21:20
Several dozen people are presumed to have died in the fire at a New Year party in the resort of Crans-Montana.
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Several dozen feared dead in Swiss ski resort bar fire

BBC World News - January 1, 2026 - 20:58
Around 100 are also injured in fire at Crans-Montana Swiss ski resort bar Le Constellation.
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