Trump to nominate Blanche for attorney general on permanent basis

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 17:11
If confirmed by the Senate, Trump's former personal lawyer would become the administration's number one prosecutor.
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Heavy gunfire in Somali capital as row over election delay escalates

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 17:05
The opposition has called for protests after the president's term in office was extended by a year.
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Prime Minister Takaichi Says 'I Won't Become a Paid Member'

Japan Politics News - June 4, 2026 - 15:52
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faced intense questioning in the House of Representatives Budget Committee on June 4th over allegations surrounding defamatory campaign videos, telling lawmakers she had not verified newly released audio published by Weekly Bunshun because she had no intention of becoming a paid subscriber to the magazine's online service. (News On Japan)
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Indian film union drops boycott call against Bollywood star Ranveer Singh

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 15:28
The producers of Don 3 had earlier complained that Singh's alleged exit from the film had caused major financial losses.
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New Typhoon Forming in South China Sea?

Japan Travel News - June 4, 2026 - 14:47
A newly formed tropical depression in the South China Sea could bring another round of heavy rain to western Japan as it interacts with the seasonal rain front, meteorologists have warned, only days after Typhoon Jangmi (Typhoon No. 6) caused widespread damage across the country. (News On Japan)
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Robodogs and Black Hawks - How one Mexican city is preparing for the World Cup

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 14:42
BBC’s Will Grant got a first-hand look at security preparations in Monterrey, as the city gets ready to host four matches.
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Watch: New footage shows moment Iranian drone struck Kuwait airport

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 14:30
One person was killed and more than 60 injured in the Iranian drone strike on Wednesday.
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Punch-kun Faces Security Challenges Following Monkey Business

Japan Travel News - June 4, 2026 - 14:30
A young Japanese macaque named Punch-kun has captured hearts around the world at a zoo near Tokyo, but the animal's growing popularity is now creating unexpected challenges, particularly after an American prankster dressed in a yellow suit entered the monkey enclosure, prompting renewed concerns over animal welfare and visitor behavior. (News On Japan)
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Mad Bear On The Loose Despite Hit With Tranquilizer

Japan Travel News - June 4, 2026 - 14:11
A bear that injured four people in Fukushima City escaped despite efforts to capture it using tranquilizer darts and box traps, prompting authorities to urge residents to remain on high alert. (News On Japan)
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American Tourist Missing in Kyoto After Leaving Hotel Alone

Japan Society News - June 4, 2026 - 12:06
A 20-year-old American man, identified as Higginbotham James West, has been missing since leaving a hotel alone in Kyoto at around 6 p.m. on May 29th while visiting Japan with his family, police said. (News On Japan)
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China bans four New Zealand MPs over Taiwan visit

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 11:54
Upon their return from Taiwan last month, the lawmakers were told that China had banned them for a year.
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Senate Republicans axe $1bn for Trump's new White House ballroom

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 10:18
The bill to fund immigration agencies has been delayed by opposition to Trump's 'anti-weaponisation fund'.
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Germany blames Russia for 'bitter defeat' in UN Security Council bid

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 10:02
Johann Wadephul said it was "no secret" Russia had stirred up sentiment against Germany over its support for Ukraine.
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Germany blames Russia for 'bitter defeat' in UN Security Council bid

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 10:02
Johann Wadephul said it was "no secret" Russia had stirred up sentiment against Germany over its support for Ukraine.
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Why Canada has generic Ozempic, and the US doesn't

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 08:34
Canada is the first G7 country to approve the lower cost weight-loss drugs, which are rolling out in pharmacies this month.
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Costly fuel pushes more Indians to buy electric cars but challenges remain

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 08:28
High fuel prices are strengthening the case for EV adoption in the world's third largest auto market.
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US House votes to halt Iran war, in rebuke to Trump

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 08:01
In the 215-208 vote, four Republicans joined Democrats to pass the measure, which had failed in three previous attempts.
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Grab what you can while you can: The new reality in the South China Sea

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 07:00
After years of watching China create land to back its expansive claims, others are doing the same.
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Grab what you can while you can: The new reality in the South China Sea

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 07:00
After years of watching China create land to back its expansive claims, others are doing the same.
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'Crazy' phone call between Trump and Netanyahu complicates Iran talks

BBC World News - June 4, 2026 - 05:28
Israel's PM laughed off reports of friction, but he has tested the patience of other US presidents.
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