Chiba to Double Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line Weekend Tolls During Peak Hours

Japan Travel News - December 4, 2024 - 08:29
Chiba Prefecture has announced a plan to revise the toll system on the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line, currently being tested, by doubling toll fees during peak congestion hours from April next year. (News On Japan)
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Can Kyoto Solve Overtourism?

Japan Travel News - December 4, 2024 - 08:21
For Kyoto, a city that attracts visitors from across Japan and abroad, autumn—with its vivid fall foliage—is a particularly crowded season. While concerns over overtourism have long been raised, in recent years, both the public and private sectors have introduced various measures to address the issue. (News On Japan)
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Asteroid lights up sky over Russia's far east

BBC World News - December 4, 2024 - 07:45
The European Space Agency said the asteroid measured 70cm and was spotted about 12 hours in advance.
Categories: BBC World News

'Pickling a cucumber changed my life' says TikTok award winner

BBC World News - December 4, 2024 - 07:37
A film parody actor, a pool cleaner and pickle chef are among those honoured at UK's first TikTok awards.
Categories: BBC World News

Why these Israeli men volunteered to fight - but now refuse to return to Gaza

BBC World News - December 4, 2024 - 07:16
Why men who reported for duty after October 7 are now refusing to fight
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Survival 'possible' in no confidence vote, says French PM

BBC World News - December 4, 2024 - 07:16
Barnier says he is not "at fault" ahead of a vote which he is widely predicted to lose.
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Self-check-in banned for Italian holiday rentals

BBC World News - December 4, 2024 - 05:32
Italian authorities said hosts must check the identities of guests in person
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'I worry every second': Mother of only British hostage in Gaza fears for her life

BBC World News - December 4, 2024 - 04:22
Mandy Damari tells the BBC she is increasingly concerned for her daughter Emily, who has been held for more than 400 days.
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BBC reporter sees disbelief among Seoul protesters

BBC World News - December 4, 2024 - 02:20
The BBC's Jake Kwon said people protesting against President Yoon's martial law announcement 'cannot seem to believe' it.
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Namibia on course to elect first female president

BBC World News - December 4, 2024 - 01:52
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is well in front with nearly all votes tallied but her rival disputes the poll.
Categories: BBC World News

Israeli and Hezbollah strikes test limits of ceasefire

BBC World News - December 4, 2024 - 01:50
Strikes and counter-strikes put the ceasefire at risk, just days after it was reached.
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Why has South Korea's president suddenly declared martial law?

BBC World News - December 4, 2024 - 00:52
The move - invoking temporary military rule - has been roundly condemned by opponents and some within his own party.
Categories: BBC World News

Afghan women 'banned from midwife courses' in latest blow to rights

BBC World News - December 4, 2024 - 00:21
Women at training colleges across the country were told they are not allowed to return to class.
Categories: BBC World News

Police officer uses child's bike to chase suspect on scooter

BBC World News - December 4, 2024 - 00:07
The suspect, wanted for felony theft, was later apprehended and charged.
Categories: BBC World News

Bank boss takes pay cut after employee 'tried to kill clients'

BBC World News - December 3, 2024 - 23:26
The bank apologised after the former worker was charged with robbery of clients, attempted murder and arson.
Categories: BBC World News

Cambodia jails 13 pregnant Filipino surrogates

BBC World News - December 3, 2024 - 23:06
The women were found when police raided a villa near the capital Phnom Penh in September.
Categories: BBC World News

Inside Aleppo: Family reunions, nervousness at rebel rule and fear of war

BBC World News - December 3, 2024 - 22:21
Syria's second city has been captured by the armed rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham from government forces.
Categories: BBC World News

Inside Aleppo: Family reunions, nervousness at rebel rule and fear of war

BBC World News - December 3, 2024 - 22:21
Syria's second city has been captured by the armed rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham from government forces.
Categories: BBC World News

Trump appears to threaten Hamas with 'all hell to pay' over hostages

BBC World News - December 3, 2024 - 22:09
The US president-elect vows a response if captives in Gaza are not released by the time he returns to the White House.
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Parthenon Sculptures deal 'close', ex-Greek official says

BBC World News - December 3, 2024 - 22:08
Sir Keir Starmer met the Greek PM for talks at Downing Street - but it was not clear if the issue was discussed.
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