Japanese city cancels cherry blossom festival over badly behaved tourists

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 22:07
"Overtourism" during Japan's iconic blossom season makes life for locals in Fujiyoshida town unmanageable, authorities say.
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Japanese city cancels cherry blossom festival over badly behaved tourists

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 22:07
"Overtourism" during Japan's iconic blossom season makes life for locals in Fujiyoshida town unmanageable, authorities say.
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Aid workers missing after airstrikes hit South Sudan hospital

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 21:42
MSF says a government air strike hit its hospital after another of its health facilities was looted.
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55,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed in war with Russia, Zelensky says

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 21:11
The Ukrainian president also said a large number of people were "officially missing", meaning the total death toll is thought to be much higher.
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US must be prudent when supplying arms to Taiwan, Xi tells Trump

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 21:08
Their call comes in the wake of a flurry of visits by Western leaders to China in recent months.
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Suspect identified in disappearance of four-year-old in Australian outback

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 15:42
Gus Lamont was last seen playing outside his home on a remote sheep station on 27 September.
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Suspect identified in disappearance of four-year-old in Australian outback

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 15:42
Gus Lamont was last seen playing outside his home on a remote sheep station on 27 September.
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Man charged with terrorism over attack targeting Aboriginal Australians at protest

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 15:31
Accused allegedly threw a homemade bomb at a crowd which had gathered to protest Australia Day.
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Naked images remained in Epstein files despite outcry

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 14:59
Four images seen by BBC Verify show partially clothed women with their faces and bodies unredacted.
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Watch: Inside Gaza hospital struggling to provide care to newborn babies

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 14:55
More aid has been allowed into Gaza since the ceasefire began three months ago, but the UN says it is nowhere near enough.
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Watch: Inside Gaza hospital struggling to provide care to newborn babies

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 14:55
More aid has been allowed into Gaza since the ceasefire began three months ago, but the UN says it is nowhere near enough.
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Watch: Giant phantom jellyfish floating off Argentina

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 14:18
A rare phantom jellyfish has been spotted by scientists exploring the deep sea in the South Atlantic.
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Australia police charge man with abuse of 459 children

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 13:50
The man allegedly used social media and gaming platforms to target children in more than a dozen countries.
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'We are ready to talk': US news anchor Savannah Guthrie pleads for return of her abducted mother

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 12:53
"She is without any medicine. She needs it to survive," says the NBC host about missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie.
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US launches plan to tackle China's critical minerals dominance

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 12:33
The event was attended by representatives of more than 50 countries, the White House said.
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Gunmen kill dozens in Nigeria as US military deployment confirmed

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 11:47
Nigeria's government says a jihadist group massacred local Muslims who refused to join them.
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Doctor who treated Bondi Junction mass killer referred to health regulator

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 11:45
A coroner has found Joel Cauchi's doctor failed to heed warnings he was having a relapse of schizophrenia.
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'We are ready to talk' - US news anchor Savannah Guthrie addresses mother's abductor

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 11:07
"Your children will not rest until we are together again," says the NBC host in her message to 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie.
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US must be prudent when supplying arms to Taiwan, Xi tells Trump

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 10:15
Wednesday's call comes in the wake of a flurry of visits by Western leaders to China in recent months.
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Growing calls in India to restrict children's social media use

BBC World News - February 5, 2026 - 09:50
Some Indian states have said they are examining Australia's law curbing social media for children.
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