Spain announces plans to ban social media for under-16s

BBC World News - February 4, 2026 - 05:32
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says the move will protect children from the "digital Wild West".
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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of ex-Libyan leader, reportedly killed

BBC World News - February 4, 2026 - 04:47
The 53-year-old, who was once widely seen as the second most powerful person in Libya, was killed on Tuesday according to Libyan media.
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Kyoto’s Takase River Restoration Completed After 15 Years

Japan Travel News - February 4, 2026 - 03:53
Once a thriving canal, Kyoto’s Takase River, which flows through the Kiyamachi entertainment district in central Kyoto, has completed a long-running restoration project after 15 years, reviving a waterway that prospered during the Edo period as a key link between the city center and Fushimi. (News On Japan)
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Police Chase Ends in Dramatic Arrest as Suspect Tries to Escape on Foot

Japan Society News - February 4, 2026 - 03:46
A man wanted by police was arrested in Motobu, Okinawa Prefecture, after fleeing his vehicle and attempting to escape on foot, prompting a dramatic chase involving four officers that ended with his capture on suspicion of selling stolen tools worth about 100,000 yen. (News On Japan)
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US says it shot down Iranian drone flying towards aircraft carrier

BBC World News - February 4, 2026 - 03:45
A US military spokesman says the drone was shot down while approaching an American vessel in the Arabian Sea.
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Japan and Thailand Police Probe Child Trafficking Case

Japan Society News - February 4, 2026 - 03:40
A Thai girl who was 12 at the time arrived in Japan in June last year and was introduced by her mother to a massage parlor in Tokyo’s Bunkyo Ward, where she was illegally made to work and provide sexual services, with Thai police officials indicating that six people, both Japanese and Thai, are suspected of being involved. (News On Japan)
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