South Africa sets up inquiry into apartheid prosecutions

BBC World News - May 1, 2025 - 01:46
Several apartheid-era atrocities, like murder, have been uncovered but few have made it to court.
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South Africa sets up inquiry into apartheid prosecutions

BBC World News - May 1, 2025 - 01:46
Several apartheid-era atrocities, like murder, have been uncovered but few have made it to court.
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Shizuoka Prefecture to Adopt Year-Round Cool Biz

Japan Politics News - May 1, 2025 - 00:01
Shizuoka Governor Heita Suzuki announced on April 30th that the prefecture will implement its “Cool Biz” dress code throughout the year starting in May 2025. Previously limited to the warmer months from May through October, the initiative encourages relaxed attire for government workers, such as going without neckties, to create a more comfortable working environment. (News On Japan)
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Snake Causes Shinkansen Power Outage

Japan Travel News - April 30, 2025 - 23:44
The Tokaido Shinkansen resumed service at 7:00 p.m. on April 30th after a power outage forced a suspension of operations, but major delays continued to affect the timetable. (News On Japan)
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Nagoya’s Taisho-Era Town Offers Quiet Escape

Japan Travel News - April 30, 2025 - 23:42
During Golden Week, major sightseeing spots across Japan are expected to see heavy crowds, but in the Shumokucho district of Higashi Ward, Nagoya, visitors can quietly enjoy a retro atmosphere reminiscent of the Taisho era. (News On Japan)
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At least three deaths linked to massive Spain power cut

BBC World News - April 30, 2025 - 22:26
Authorities are investigating whether a family of three died in circumstances linked to Monday's major outage.
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At least three deaths linked to massive Spain power cut

BBC World News - April 30, 2025 - 22:26
Authorities are investigating whether a family of three died in circumstances linked to Monday's major outage.
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Mystery in South Africa after police officers found dead in river

BBC World News - April 30, 2025 - 20:10
The three officers had been missing for six days before divers recovered their bodies.
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Targeted attacks on Colombian security forces leave 27 dead in two weeks

BBC World News - April 30, 2025 - 20:05
The government says armed illegal group are launching deadly revenge attacks on the security forces.
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Taiwan condemns Somalia travel ban

BBC World News - April 30, 2025 - 19:33
Taiwanese are warned against traveling to Somalia or Somaliland for their own safety before the ban is lifted.
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Israeli forces arrest prominent Palestinian journalist in West Bank

BBC World News - April 30, 2025 - 19:15
Ali al-Samoudi, who has worked extensively with Western media, was detained during what the Israeli military said were counter-terrorism raids.
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Drone footage shows scale of deadly Peru landslide

BBC World News - April 30, 2025 - 19:04
Two people are killed after a glacial lagoon overflowed in the Ancash region triggering a landslide.
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Katy Perry felt 'battered and bruised' by backlash

BBC World News - April 30, 2025 - 18:42
The singer faced criticism after taking part in an all-female space flight earlier this month.
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Katy Perry felt 'battered and bruised' by backlash

BBC World News - April 30, 2025 - 18:42
The singer faced criticism after taking part in an all-female space flight earlier this month.
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Dispute Over Meal Cost Leaves One Dead in Western Japan

Japan Society News - April 30, 2025 - 17:28
Two men were stabbed early Wednesday morning in Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture, leaving one dead in what police believe was a dispute over a restaurant bill. (News On Japan)
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Vietnam Pavilion Opens 17 Days Late

Japan Travel News - April 30, 2025 - 17:22
Vietnam’s national pavilion finally opened on April 30th -- 17 days behind schedule -- after delays in exhibit preparations kept it closed during the April 13th launch of the Osaka-Kansai Expo. (News On Japan)
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Swedish police arrest teenager after fatal triple shooting

BBC World News - April 30, 2025 - 17:21
The arrest comes after three people, all reportedly under the age of 20, were shot dead in a hair salon.
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Swedish police arrest teenager after fatal triple shooting

BBC World News - April 30, 2025 - 17:21
The arrest comes after three people, all reportedly under the age of 20, were shot dead in a hair salon.
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Another Nuclear Plant Wins Safety Approval, Eyes 2027 Restart

Japan Technology News - April 30, 2025 - 16:43
The Nuclear Regulation Authority approved a draft review on April 30th confirming that safety measures at Hokkaido Electric Power’s Tomari Nuclear Power Plant Unit 3 comply with the country’s updated safety standards. This effectively clears the unit for restart, making it the 18th reactor at 11 nuclear plants nationwide to pass the review under the new regulatory framework. (News On Japan)
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BOJ Likely to Hold Rates Steady to Gauge Trump Tariff Impact

Japan Business News - April 30, 2025 - 16:42
The Bank of Japan is expected to keep its policy rate unchanged at the meeting starting today, as it takes time to assess the impact of the evolving U.S. tariff policy under Donald Trump. (News On Japan)
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