Eight Kinki Fault Zones Ranked at Highest Alert Level for Major Earthquakes

Japan Technology News - August 28, 2026 - 18:11
The Japanese government has revised its assessment of active faults across the Kinki region for the first time in about 20 years, increasing the number of fault zones considered at the highest level of concern for earthquakes of magnitude 6.8 or greater from three to eight. (News On Japan)
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A look back at the King who broke with tradition

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 18:04
Norway's King Harald V has died aged 89 after being treated for a bacterial infection in his blood.
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Nepal army rescues survivors from hydropower tunnel

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 17:33
Nepal's Prime Minister Secretariat shared footage showing army personnel rescuing people from a hydropower tunnel.
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Norway's King Harald dies aged 89

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 15:57
The late king, who reigned for 35 years, broke with tradition by marrying a commoner and was widely loved by Norwegians.
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What we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floods

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 15:14
Hundreds have died or are missing in Wednesday's flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.
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Selena Gomez pushes back against 'frivolous' fraud claims

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 14:53
Selena Gomez's lawyer says the fraud case is "absurd" - but it is far from unusual for celebrity family business relationships to go wrong.
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Selena Gomez pushes back against 'frivolous' fraud claims

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 14:53
Selena Gomez's lawyer says the fraud case is "absurd" - but it is far from unusual for celebrity family business relationships to go wrong.
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'High risk' of lake bursting and causing second flood, warns China

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 14:50
China says a lake formed after a recent landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border may burst in the coming days.
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Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, judge rules

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 12:41
The AI startup has been at loggerheads with the Pentagon over the use of AI by the US military.
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Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, judge rules

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 12:41
The AI startup has been at loggerheads with the Pentagon over the use of AI by the US military.
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What we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floods

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 12:15
Hundreds have died or are missing in Wednesday's flooding and landslides on the border of Nepal and Tibet.
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Tate brothers blast US jail conditions as they seek bail in UK extradition fight

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 10:43
Andrew and Tristan Tate's legal team argued in a Miami court that the two were not a flight risk.
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Tate brothers blast US jail conditions as they seek bail in UK extradition fight

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 10:43
Andrew and Tristan Tate's legal team argued in a Miami court that the two were not a flight risk.
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Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 08:14
Trump's order comes after the trade talks between the US and Canada collapsed late last week.
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Takaichi Bond Cap Tests Fiscal Credibility As BOJ Pressure Builds

Japan Politics News - August 28, 2026 - 08:11
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi moved on August 28 to contain market concern over her government’s spending plans, saying Japan will aim to cap new government bond issuance at around 40 trillion yen in the fiscal 2027 budget while still pursuing food-tax relief, growth investment and measures to support households facing higher prices. (News On Japan)
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Nikkei Rebounds as IT Shares Rise Before Jackson Hole

Japan Business News - August 28, 2026 - 07:54
Tokyo stocks rose on August 28, with the Nikkei 225 closing at 66,405.56, up 273.58 points, or 0.41%, as information-technology, software, automaker and selected semiconductor-related shares gained after a U.S. technology rally, while investors remained cautious before Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech. (News On Japan)
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What we know after the big Grand Theft Auto 6 preview

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 07:10
The official look at the blockbuster video game leaves fans and critics impressed.
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Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 06:07
Trump's order comes after the trade talks between the US and Canada collapsed late last week.
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Jury deliberating in trial of Lindsay Clancy, US woman accused of killing her children

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 05:39
Prosecutors argued Clancy made a calculated decision to murder the children, while the defence argued that she was suffering from postpartum psychosis.
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Allan Little: I met dangerously fanatical Mladić early in Bosnian war

BBC World News - August 28, 2026 - 03:12
BBC special correspondent Allan Little met the "Butcher of Bosnia" in the early months of the Bosnian war.
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