Mysterious elephant deaths in Kenya raise questions around pesticides

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 08:13
A wave of Kenyan elephant deaths has been blamed on pesticides, but experts tell the BBC they are doubtful.
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'My grandmother subjected my baby to female genital mutilation behind my back'

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 08:13
In Colombia, where FGM is still practised by some members of an indigenous group, a landmark bill banning the practice has been enacted.
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'I was slut-shamed' - Indian women 'cockroach' protesters doxxed and abused

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 07:28
Women tell the BBC how they were harassed for participating in the CJP protest and posting about it online.
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'I feel like I dug my own grave': The workers caught in the AI transition

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 07:10
AI is reshaping the Philippines' outsourcing industry, raising questions over the future of the industry.
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How a generation of record-setting guides died in a disaster that killed a climbing legend

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 07:09
Their fellow guides say their deaths in Pakistan dealt a devastating blow to Nepal's mountaineering community.
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EU commends Spain's 'swift response' to Ceuta migrant crisis

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 06:45
About 70,000 of the 72,000 people who came to Ceuta illegally last week have been returned to Morocco, Spain says.
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Projectile sinks Indian-flagged ship off Yemen coast

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 06:24
All 14 people on board the Indian-flagged vessel were safely rescued, India's ministry of external affairs says.
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High School Girl Injured in Pencil Attack

Japan Society News - August 5, 2026 - 05:20
A 41-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a 16-year-old high school girl in the neck with a mechanical pencil at a store in Hakodate, Hokkaido, around noon on August 4. (News On Japan)
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Supermarket Becomes Lifeline for Quake-Stricken Kumamoto

Japan Society News - August 5, 2026 - 05:15
Nine days after the Kumamoto earthquake, a supermarket in Hikawa, where the strongest seismic intensity of 7 was recorded, is moving toward reopening while providing free groundwater to residents as about 3,200 households remain without running water. (News On Japan)
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More than 170 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in Channel

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 04:45
The government says all of the migrants, who were attempting to cross to the UK, will be returned to France.
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Arrests in Egypt after people allegedly impersonate judges

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 04:25
Egyptian authorities say the alleged scam involved fabricated scenes in court as part of a plot to defraud people.
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Arrests in Egypt after people allegedly impersonate judges

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 04:25
Egyptian authorities say the alleged scam involved fabricated scenes in court as part of a plot to defraud people.
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Ukrainian vegetable seller targeted in 'human safari' drone attack

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 04:07
A video shows a Russian drone pursuing a street vendor in the Kherson region before exploding.
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How to avoid the worst of the Italian heat

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 03:21
From supermarkets to night-time tours, experts share how to make the most of Italy during this latest heatwave.
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How to avoid the worst of the Italian heat

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 03:21
From supermarkets to night-time tours, experts share how to make the most of Italy during this latest heatwave.
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Ordination Ceremony Held at Kyoto's Higashi Honganji

Japan Education News - August 5, 2026 - 02:32
Children with freshly shaved heads walked slowly through the corridors of Higashi Honganji in Kyoto as they took part in a Buddhist ordination ceremony marking their formal entry into the priesthood. (News On Japan)
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Zelenskyy Orders Stronger Diplomatic Engagement With Japan

Japan Politics News - August 5, 2026 - 02:27
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy instructed diplomatic officials on August 3 to strengthen relations with Japan, expressing disappointment with the results achieved so far and raising speculation that Kyiv is seeking Japanese weapons supplies. (News On Japan)
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Watch: Evacuations as Guatemala volcano erupts

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 01:50
The Fuego volcano is located near Escuintla, Chimaltenango, and Sacatepéquez.
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Video shows Russian drone chasing Ukrainian street vendor in 'human safari' attack

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 01:33
Ukraine said the video - showing a terrified civilian being hounded by a remotely-controlled drone - amounted to a war crime.
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EU commends Spain's 'swift response' to Ceuta migrant crisis

BBC World News - August 5, 2026 - 01:07
About 70,000 of the 72,000 people who came to Ceuta illegally last week have been returned to Morocco, Spain says.
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