Tram derails in Milan, leaving one dead and dozens injured

BBC World News - 35 min 19 sec ago
The crowded tram was travelling in the centre of Milan at rush hour when it appeared to crash into the side of a building.
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OpenAI vows safety policy changes after Tumbler Ridge shooting

BBC World News - 1 hour 15 min ago
The tech firm has been criticised for not reporting the suspect's ChatGPT account to police despite it being flagged internally due to concerns over content.
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UK withdraws Tehran embassy staff as US-Iran tension sparks concern across region

BBC World News - 1 hour 30 min ago
The US embassy in Israel has also told some non-emergency staff they can leave the country if they wish.
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'Obnoxious' AI chatbot talked about its mother, customers say

BBC World News - 1 hour 43 min ago
Australian supermarket giant Woolworths tweaks its AI-powered assistant after users said it gave them the "ick".
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American Arrested For Repeated Crashes Across Tokyo

Japan Society News - February 27, 2026 - 23:28
A bearded American man was arrested after allegedly stealing a truck in central Tokyo on February 14th and repeatedly fleeing crash scenes, with one victim saying the driver appeared to be laughing as he sped away. (News On Japan)
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Surge in Overnight Stays Linked to “Local Trading Cards”

Japan Travel News - February 27, 2026 - 23:07
The Japan Tourism Agency announced in its accommodation travel statistics survey that both the number of guests and total overnight stays at lodging facilities across Japan increased in 2025, with some prefectures posting striking gains driven by unexpected promotional efforts. (News On Japan)
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Tokyo Speeds Up Drive to Eliminate Utility Poles

Japan Politics News - February 27, 2026 - 23:04
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has submitted to the metropolitan assembly Japan’s first ordinance proposal that would in principle ban the installation of new utility poles, but how far has the effort to remove poles from above ground across the capital actually progressed? (News On Japan)
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Why are Afghanistan and Pakistan fighting?

BBC World News - February 27, 2026 - 22:26
The two sides have different versions of how and why the deadly dispute began.
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Spanish opposition calls for disgraced ex-monarch to return from exile

BBC World News - February 27, 2026 - 22:17
The 88-year-old Juan Carlos should spend his last years in dignity, the leader of Spain's main opposition party says.
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Spanish opposition calls for disgraced ex-monarch to return from exile

BBC World News - February 27, 2026 - 22:17
The 88-year-old Juan Carlos should spend his last years in dignity, the leader of Spain's main opposition party says.
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Pakistan defence minister says country in 'open war' with Afghanistan after strikes

BBC World News - February 27, 2026 - 22:00
The latest attacks by Pakistan follow months of clashes between the two countries. despite agreeing to a fragile ceasefire in October.
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Former US diplomat sentenced to life for abusing two girls in Burkina Faso

BBC World News - February 27, 2026 - 21:03
He used the girls' mother's life-threatening illness as an opportunity to demand sex, said the US Office of Public Affairs.
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At least 55 Ghanaians killed in Russia-Ukraine war, minister says

BBC World News - February 27, 2026 - 19:56
This is the highest number of confirmed casualties from a single African country in the Ukraine-Russia war.
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At least 55 Ghanaians killed in Russia-Ukraine war, minister says

BBC World News - February 27, 2026 - 19:56
This is the highest number of confirmed casualties from a single African country in the Ukraine-Russia war.
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What we know after latest escalation in Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions

BBC World News - February 27, 2026 - 19:50
Bombings by Pakistan are the most significant development in tensions between the two neighbours - though the physical impact remains unclear.
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Indian court clears former Delhi chief minister of corruption charges

BBC World News - February 27, 2026 - 19:47
Arvind Kejriwal was arrested in March 2024, weeks before India's general election, and spent months in jail.
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Drone jammed near French aircraft carrier was probably Russian, says Sweden

BBC World News - February 27, 2026 - 19:34
Sweden's defence minister says there is likely a "strong link" between the drone and a Russian naval vessel in the area.
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Drone jammed near French aircraft carrier was probably Russian, says Sweden

BBC World News - February 27, 2026 - 19:34
Sweden's defence minister says there is likely a "strong link" between the drone and a Russian naval vessel in the area.
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'They seized everything': Yemen's Houthi rebels drive aid groups to the brink

BBC World News - February 27, 2026 - 18:15
Aid groups - a lifeline for millions of Yemenis - are being squeezed out of existence in areas under the control of the rebels, the BBC hears.
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India and Israel pledge to boost ties in defence and technology

BBC World News - February 27, 2026 - 16:53
Opposition parties have criticised Modi's visit and accused the government of abandoning the Palestinian cause.
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