Trump says US-Iran ceasefire still in place after exchange of fire in Strait of Hormuz

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 11:07
Iran accuses the US of violating the truce, alleging it targeted an oil tanker and carried out attacks on coastal areas.
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'I'd rather live in hiding in the US than return to Somalia'

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 08:54
Fear and uncertainty linger for Somali migrants in Minnesota despite a legal reprieve.
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Two Islamic-State linked Australian women charged with crimes against humanity

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 08:49
A third woman who also returned to Australia from Syria was charged with joining a terrorist organisation.
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Trump gives EU ultimatum deadline to approve trade deal with US

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 08:11
Trump's deadline to the European Union came as a trade court ruled his global tariff policy violated US law.
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One year after India-Pakistan conflict, ceasefire holds - but little else does

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 07:59
A year after their military conflict, India and Pakistan avoid war, but diplomacy and trust remain frozen.
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Thousands of North Koreans fought for Russia. A memorial hints at the death toll

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 07:20
An estimated 11,000 North Korean soldiers were sent to fight in Russia's war against Ukraine.
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Anti-war protests rock Japan as PM pushes for stronger defence

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 07:15
Japan's largest anti-war protests in decades highlight a population divided over changes to its pacifist constitution.
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Anti-war protests rock Japan as PM pushes for stronger defence

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 07:15
Japan's largest anti-war protests in decades highlight a population divided over changes to its pacifist constitution.
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Anti-war protests rock Japan as PM pushes for stronger defence

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 07:15
Japan's largest anti-war protests in decades highlight a population divided over changes to its pacifist constitution.
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Five killed in huge fire at packed Mexico fairground

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 06:08
The blaze in the south-eastern city of Villahermosa erupted during a concert reportedly attended by some 135,000 people.
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Crowds cheer China's new snooker star on return from championship win

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 05:59
Wu Yize, 22, receives a rock star's welcome after becoming second-youngest player to win a world title.
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Crowds cheer China's new snooker star on return from championship win

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 05:59
Wu Yize, 22, receives a rock star's welcome after becoming second-youngest player to win a world title.
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Trump gives 4 July ultimatum to EU to approve trade deal with US

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 05:57
The US president said the European Union must enact the trade deal agreed last year and drop tariffs on American goods to zero.
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Kyoto Father Says He Acted Alone in Son’s Killing

Japan Society News - May 8, 2026 - 05:34
A father arrested over the killing of his elementary school-aged son in Kyoto Prefecture has told investigators that he acted alone throughout the crime, including the murder and disposal of the body, police sources said. (News On Japan)
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Steam Leak Forces Shutdown of Japan's Mihama Nuclear Reactor No. 3

Japan Technology News - May 8, 2026 - 05:20
A steam leak was detected early on May 8th at the Mihama Nuclear Power Plant's Unit 3 in Fukui Prefecture, prompting Kansai Electric Power to manually shut down the reactor. (News On Japan)
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Valverde taken to hospital after alleged incident with Tchouameni

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 05:06
An incident involving team-mates Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni threatens to overshadow one of Real Madrid's biggest matches of the season.
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How operation to disembark passengers on virus-hit cruise will work

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 05:01
The BBC's Guy Hedgecoe reports from Tenerife, where some locals fear the ship's arrival could bring health risks.
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How operation to disembark passengers on virus-hit cruise will work

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 05:01
The BBC's Guy Hedgecoe reports from Tenerife, where some locals fear the ship's arrival could bring health risks.
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Marco Rubio meets Pope Leo amid tensions with Trump over Iran war

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 04:06
Leo, the first American pontiff, drew Trump's ire after becoming a firm critic of the war and the administration's hardline immigration policies.
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Who is Kumanjayi Little Baby and why has her death caused outrage in Australia?

BBC World News - May 8, 2026 - 04:03
The BBC's Katy Watson explains the case, the cultural sensitivities and why it has caused so much anger.
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