Man Barricades Himself After Hammer Attack

Japan Society News - April 29, 2026 - 04:17
A man barricaded himself inside his home in Tokyo's Fussa on April 29 after allegedly attacking a teenage boy with a hammer on a street and spraying what appeared to be tear gas at responding officers, leaving more than seven people injured. (News On Japan)
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How Rural Japan Treated Naughty Hostess Girls is Shocking…To No One

Japan Education News - April 29, 2026 - 04:11
In rural Edo-period Japan, men eagerly sought out meshimori onna—inn-based sex workers at roadside stations—even as society simultaneously despised and demonized them. (Linfamy)
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About Half of Osaka High Schools Under-Enrolled

Japan Education News - April 29, 2026 - 04:09
About half of public high schools in Osaka Prefecture are failing to meet enrollment quotas, highlighting growing pressure on the region's education system. (News On Japan)
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US regulator to review Disney broadcast licenses after Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania Trump

BBC World News - April 29, 2026 - 04:06
The move comes as the White House pressures Disney-owned ABC to fire Kimmel after he called Melania an "expectant widow".
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Former FBI director James Comey indicted for second time

BBC World News - April 29, 2026 - 03:47
The indictment stems from a 2025 photo of seashells posted by Comey that critics have said encouraged violence against the US president.
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Ex-TV showgirl's pardon at centre of widening Italian scandal

BBC World News - April 29, 2026 - 01:59
Nicole Minetti was convicted of facilitating prostitution in connection with the notorious "bunga bunga" parties at Silvio Berlusconi's villa.
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Path cleared for Everest climbers after huge ice block

BBC World News - April 29, 2026 - 01:59
Experts warn there are still risks of further ice collapses, and there are fears climbers will again have to queue to reach the summit.
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Path cleared for Everest climbers after huge ice block

BBC World News - April 29, 2026 - 01:59
Experts warn there are still risks of further ice collapses, and there are fears climbers will again have to queue to reach the summit.
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Indian billionaire's son offers to save Escobar's hippos

BBC World News - April 29, 2026 - 01:44
Anant Ambani - son of Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani - says he can take care of the animals roaming free since the drug lord's death.
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Indian billionaire's son offers to save Escobar's hippos

BBC World News - April 29, 2026 - 01:44
Anant Ambani - son of Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani - says he can take care of the animals roaming free since the drug lord's death.
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What next for Mali's junta after shock of rebel offensive?

BBC World News - April 29, 2026 - 01:40
The military came to power to bolster security but the weekend's attacks have brought that into question.
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Faisal Islam: Why the UAE's exit from Opec is a big deal

BBC World News - April 29, 2026 - 00:55
It will have little effect on the current oil blockades, but it could change everything afterwards.
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Faisal Islam: Why the UAE's exit from Opec is a big deal

BBC World News - April 29, 2026 - 00:55
It will have little effect on the current oil blockades, but it could change everything afterwards.
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Ex-actor Nathan Chasing Horse jailed for at least 37 years for sexual assault

BBC World News - April 29, 2026 - 00:36
The 49-year-old exploited his position as a spiritual leader to prey on Indigenous women and girls, the US court heard.
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Suspected gunman aged 89 held in Greece after five wounded

BBC World News - April 28, 2026 - 23:59
Five people were left with non-life-threatening injuries, according to Greece's state broadcaster ERT.
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Third Ukrainian strike hits Russian oil refinery and prompts evacuations

BBC World News - April 28, 2026 - 23:32
Residents near a burning refinery in Tuapse are told to leave, and the Kremlin accuses Kyiv of destabilising global energy markets.
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Third Ukrainian strike hits Russian oil refinery and prompts evacuations

BBC World News - April 28, 2026 - 23:32
Residents near a burning refinery in Tuapse are told to leave, as efforts continue to contain an oil spill caused by earlier strikes.
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United Arab Emirates to quit oil cartel Opec

BBC World News - April 28, 2026 - 22:16
The UAE says it is leaving the Opec and Opec+ groups of major oil producing nations.
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Will Mexico City's airport be ready for the World Cup?

BBC World News - April 28, 2026 - 21:57
The BBC takes a closer look at major renovations at Benito Juárez International Airport aimed at boosting capacity ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
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Manhunt for suspected gunman aged 89 as five wounded in Athens

BBC World News - April 28, 2026 - 21:55
Five people were left with life-threatening injuries, according to Greece's state broadcaster ERT.
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