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GaaSyy: Japan YouTuber arrested over celebrity threats

June 4, 2023 - 22:44
Yoshikazu Higashitani, aka GaaSyy, returns to Japan months after Tokyo police issued his arrest warrant.
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War with US would be 'unbearable disaster', says China

June 4, 2023 - 21:12
At a defence summit, China said it was open to dialogue as tensions rise between the two superpowers.
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Tiananmen Square: Hong Kong police make arrests on anniversary of massacre

June 4, 2023 - 20:38
Pro-democracy activists have been detained in a crackdown on marking the 1989 massacre in Beijing.
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India train disaster: Signal fault the likely cause, minister says

June 4, 2023 - 19:05
India's Railway Board says there was "some kind of signalling interference".
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Succession actor Brian Cox on why he hasn't watched finale

June 4, 2023 - 19:03
The actor revealed a few spoilers when he spoke to Laura Kuenssberg about the show's ending.
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Ghetto Kids: Winning Britain's Got Talent would mean a bigger house in Uganda

June 4, 2023 - 08:27
A group of Ugandan children is on the verge of glory after reaching the final of Britain's Got Talent.
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Sudan conflict: Caesarean by phone light - giving birth in a warzone

June 4, 2023 - 08:04
Women in Sudan's few remaining maternity wards are having babies to the sound of gunfire.
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Why are people leaving Russia, who are they, and where are they going?

June 4, 2023 - 08:01
A trickle of Russians leaving became a stream after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine of 2022.
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River Plate: Football game is abandoned in Argentina after fan falls from stand

June 4, 2023 - 07:27
A top-flight match in Argentina is abandoned after a fan falls to their death from a stand at the stadium.
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Ukraine war: Twenty injured after Russian strike on Dnipro

June 4, 2023 - 06:07
Five of those hurt are children, of whom three are in a serious condition, a Ukrainian official says.
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India train accident: 'Distress and chaos' at hospital treating injured passengers

June 4, 2023 - 03:13
A collision between three trains in Odisha state left at least 288 people dead and over 800 injured.
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Uganda's Ghetto Kids seek glory in Britain's Got Talent

June 4, 2023 - 00:22
The children from Uganda tell the BBC about reaching the final of hit UK TV show Britain's Got Talent.
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India train accident: Modi vows punishments over deadly Odisha crash

June 3, 2023 - 22:45
At least 288 people were killed in the collision of two passenger trains and a goods train in Odisha.
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Eyewitnesses describe pain and agony of India train crash

June 3, 2023 - 21:05
The train collision in India's Odisha state on Friday evening is the country's worst this century.
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Three Israeli soldiers killed near Egypt border

June 3, 2023 - 21:05
The incident came after a drug smuggling operation was thwarted at the border, the army says.
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French Open 2023: Elena Rybakina withdraws from Roland Garros through illness

June 3, 2023 - 19:40
Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina pulls out of the French Open shortly before her third-round match because of illness.
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India train crash: ‘I survived but many died around me’

June 3, 2023 - 16:12
The BBC spoke to local villagers and a passenger, who witnessed the train crash in Odisha.
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Daylight shows devastation after India train crash

June 3, 2023 - 15:56
More than 230 people are known to have died in the train collision in the Indian state of Odisha.
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Parents clash in Pride protest at US primary school

June 3, 2023 - 09:48
Violence erupts in a Los Angeles suburb as rival protesters trade accusations of indoctrination and bigotry.
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Utah primary schools ban Bible for 'vulgarity and violence'

June 3, 2023 - 09:15
The ban followed a parental complaint that the book has content unsuitable for children.
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