At least six dead after tornadoes sweep across Michigan and Oklahoma, officials say

BBC World News - March 8, 2026 - 04:09
Four people were killed in Michigan and two died in Oklahoma, officials say, as severe storms swept across parts of the US.
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Rapper-politician Balendra Shah set to be Nepal's next prime minister

BBC World News - March 8, 2026 - 02:02
Thursday's general election was the first since violent youth-led protests toppled the government in September.
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Iranian ambassador warns UK to be 'very careful' about further involvement in war

BBC World News - March 8, 2026 - 01:53
Seyed Ali Mousavi says Iran has a "right to self-defence" if the UK directly joins US-Israeli attacks.
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Sake Brewed on International Space Station Arrives at Kansai Airport

Japan Technology News - March 8, 2026 - 00:07
Sake brewed aboard the International Space Station returned from orbit and arrived at Kansai International Airport on March 6th, marking a milestone in a Japanese initiative aimed at eventually producing alcohol on the Moon. (News On Japan)
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Prince Hisahito Skis With Children in Hokkaido

Japan Society News - March 8, 2026 - 00:01
Prince Hisahito, the eldest son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko and second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne, joined children on the ski slopes during a visit to Hokkaido, where he was seen offering assistance to a child who had fallen. (News On Japan)
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Woman Injured After 10-Meter Cherry Tree Topples in Tokyo Park

Japan Society News - March 7, 2026 - 23:58
A cherry tree more than 10 meters tall toppled in a Tokyo park on March 7th, pinning a woman in her 70s beneath its branches and leaving her with minor injuries. (News On Japan)
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Yakuza Boss Arrested for Forcing Restaurant to Buy Lucky Charm

Japan Society News - March 7, 2026 - 23:56
An 83-year-old yakuza boss has been arrested on suspicion of collecting protection money by forcing a restaurant owner to purchase a decorative rake known as a kumade. (News On Japan)
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Iran will continue to defend itself against aggression, ambassador to UK says

BBC World News - March 7, 2026 - 23:11
Seyed Ali Mousavi tells Laura Kuenssberg Iran's response depends on the actions of the US and Israel.
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Heavy rains and flooding kills at least 23 in Nairobi

BBC World News - March 7, 2026 - 21:21
Flights in and out of Nairobi Airport have been disrupted while some roads in the capital are submerged.
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Heavy rains and flooding kills at least 23 in Nairobi

BBC World News - March 7, 2026 - 21:21
Flights in and out of Nairobi Airport have been disrupted while some roads in the capital are submerged.
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Watch: Moment of drone strike close to Dubai Airport

BBC World News - March 7, 2026 - 19:31
Video filmed by a witness and verified by the BBC shows a drone crashing close to the airport.
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Russian strike on Kharkiv apartment block kills ten

BBC World News - March 7, 2026 - 16:54
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky says other people - including children - are injured as rescuers continue to search through rubble.
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Russian strike on Kharkiv apartment block kills seven

BBC World News - March 7, 2026 - 16:54
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky says ten other people - including children - are injured as rescuers continue to search through rubble.
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Taxi Apps Are Transforming the Industry

Japan Travel News - March 7, 2026 - 15:33
Once known as a “3K” job—dangerous, demanding and poorly paid—the taxi industry in Japan has long struggled with labor shortages, but drivers’ incomes have improved significantly in recent years, rising by roughly 40 percent compared with 2020 during the COVID-19 downturn. (News On Japan)
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We've been speaking to Iranians during one week of war. Here's what they said

BBC World News - March 7, 2026 - 15:00
Ordinary Iranians reflect on seven days of conflict and where they see their country going next.
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We've been speaking to Iranians during one week of war. Here's what they said

BBC World News - March 7, 2026 - 15:00
Ordinary Iranians reflect on seven days of conflict and where they see their country going next.
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Swiss to vote on right-wing push to slash licence fee for public broadcaster

BBC World News - March 7, 2026 - 11:04
The move is backed by the right-wing Swiss People's Party, which says the current fee is unjustified because of the high cost of living.
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Swiss to vote on right-wing push to slash licence fee for public broadcaster

BBC World News - March 7, 2026 - 11:04
The move is backed by the right-wing Swiss People's Party, which says the current fee is unjustified because of the high cost of living.
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Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' from Iran as Putin speaks with Iran's president

BBC World News - March 7, 2026 - 11:04
The president also calls on Tehran to pick new leaders who are "acceptable" to the White House after six days of war.
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China spent years building ties in Latin America. Can Trump make room for the US?

BBC World News - March 7, 2026 - 10:56
US President Donald Trump will meet with ideologically-aligned Latin American leaders to try and counter China's influence in the region.
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