Autumn Foliage Peaks in Nikko as Bear Sightings Force Trail Closures

Japan Travel News - November 2, 2025 - 03:31
Autumn foliage has reached its peak in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, where brilliant red and gold leaves have drawn large crowds over the three-day holiday weekend. Under clear skies, the scenic views of Lake Chuzenji and the 97-meter Kegon Falls, one of Japan’s three most famous waterfalls, offered picture-perfect sights, while the winding Irohazaka road formed a striking tunnel of autumn colors visible even from passing cars. (News On Japan)
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Tokyo Apartments Blow Past 100 Million Yen; What’s Driving the Spike

Japan Business News - November 2, 2025 - 03:28
Condominium prices show little sign of cooling as even secondhand units in central Tokyo are routinely listed above 100 million yen, with a recent survey indicating the average price of new condominiums launched in the 23 wards in the first half of this fiscal year reached about 133.09 million yen and resale units have exceeded 100 million yen for five consecutive months, underscoring a market in which construction and labor costs have jumped, demand has spilled over into used stock, and buyers are being urged to scrutinize properties more carefully. (News On Japan)
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Japan’s Traditional Farming Sites Receive Global Agricultural Heritage Status

Japan Technology News - November 2, 2025 - 03:24
Two Japanese regions — Okuizumo in Shimane Prefecture and Arida-Shimotsu in Wakayama Prefecture — have been officially recognized as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS), receiving their certification in Rome, Italy. (News On Japan)
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JAPAN'S HIDDEN GEM | IRIOMOTE (OKINAWA)

Japan Travel News - November 2, 2025 - 03:15
Explore Iriomote Island, Okinawa, with a guided tour including kayaking through lush jungle to a stunning waterfall. Enjoy a delicious noodle lunch and snorkeling amongst vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. This day trip offers a unique glimpse into a secluded Japanese island. (Jumping Places)
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Britons to be evacuated from Jamaica as UK sends Hurricane Melissa aid

BBC World News - November 2, 2025 - 02:06
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has said the UK's first chartered flight from Jamaica to the UK will depart late on Saturday.
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UK aid for Hurricane Melissa reaches Jamaica as Britons to be evacuated

BBC World News - November 2, 2025 - 02:06
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has said the UK's first chartered flight from Jamaica to the UK will depart late on Saturday.
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Woman charged over Louvre jewellery heist

BBC World News - November 2, 2025 - 00:31
Prosecutors say two men have already "partially recognised" their involvement in the museum theft.
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Tanzania president wins election as hundreds feared dead in unrest

BBC World News - November 1, 2025 - 23:11
Demonstrations continued on Friday as young protesters denounced the election as unfair.
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Defence of Donbas town a priority, Zelensky says, as special forces deployed

BBC World News - November 1, 2025 - 21:25
Army sources tell the BBC military intelligence special forces are being used to protect supply lines into Pokrovsk.
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Police seize €1.3bn from Campari owner over alleged tax evasion

BBC World News - November 1, 2025 - 20:27
The spirit manufacturer's parent firm is accused of failing to declare a similar amount in tax during a merger.
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Police seize €1.3bn from Campari owner over alleged tax evasion

BBC World News - November 1, 2025 - 18:48
The spirit manufacturer's parent firm is accused of failing to declare a similar amount in tax during a merger.
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Watch: Heidi Klum slithers into Halloween as Medusa

BBC World News - November 1, 2025 - 18:27
Stars turn out in their best Halloween costumes at Heidi Klum's annual party.
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Samia wins Tanzania election with 98% of votes amid unrest

BBC World News - November 1, 2025 - 15:47
Demonstrations continued on Friday as young protesters denounced the election as unfair.
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China to loosen chip export ban to Europe after Netherlands row

BBC World News - November 1, 2025 - 14:31
EU-China chip disputes alarmed carmakers amid concerns it could halt global car productions
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China to loosen chip export ban to Europe after Netherlands row

BBC World News - November 1, 2025 - 14:31
EU-China chip disputes alarmed carmakers amid concerns it could halt global car productions
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'We need food, we have no food' - desperation takes hold in Jamaica after hurricane

BBC World News - November 1, 2025 - 11:10
People in Black River have not seen any aid, telling the BBC that they are fighting to survive.
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Egypt's Grand Museum opens, displaying Tutankhamun tomb in full for first time

BBC World News - November 1, 2025 - 10:19
The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.
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Why the Indian passport is falling in global ranking

BBC World News - November 1, 2025 - 10:10
Indians can travel to more visa-free destinations than a decade ago, but India's passport ranking has declined.
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'I was accused of spying and beaten' - a boy's escape from captured Sudan city

BBC World News - November 1, 2025 - 10:02
A 12-year-old tells the BBC that in the chaos he lost contact with his family and is now on his own at a camp.
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Hand of Moscow? The men jailed for vandalism in French hybrid warfare case

BBC World News - November 1, 2025 - 09:36
Three Bulgarians are jailed for painting red hands on France's Holocaust Memorial in a suspected case of Russian "destabilisation".
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