Luxury Watch Theft Carried Out in 10 Seconds

Japan Society News - August 26, 2026 - 16:15
Two men who stole four luxury watches worth a combined 200 million yen from a store at Tokyo's Nakano Broadway may have carefully planned the 10-second theft, with one suspect renting an electric kick scooter shortly before the crime and investigators examining whether the other man's escape on foot was intended as a decoy. (News On Japan)
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Bodies found on S Korean holiday island as missing persons scandal deepens

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 16:01
A police sergeant has been arrested following accusations that he lied to victims' families and prematurely closed missing persons cases.
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Watch Nashville fans lay flowers in tribute to Dolly Parton

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 15:37
The BBC's Helena Humphrey is outside the Country Music Hall of Fame where fans gathered to mourn Dolly Parton.
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India's sugar squeeze threatens its biggest season for sweets

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 15:30
Domestic sugar prices have jumped nearly 40%, forcing India to import 1 million tonnes of the sweetener.
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Why Tesla has been caught up in a massive car recall in China

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 12:33
The country's biggest ever car recall affects more than four million vehicles made by Tesla, XPeng, Xiaomi and other firms.
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Musk's SpaceX to build $100bn launch facility in Louisiana

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 10:32
It will be the firm's biggest site yet and aims to send rockets to space in 2029.
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Fingerprint-Locked Water Bottles Gain Attention

Japan Education News - August 26, 2026 - 08:53
A series of cases involving foreign substances being placed in personal water bottles at workplaces and schools has raised concerns over drink safety in Japan, driving demand for bottles that can only be opened using a registered fingerprint and prompting schools to strengthen measures against tampering. (News On Japan)
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As Ukraine hits Russia's refineries, Russia targets Ukraine's petrol pumps

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 08:50
Fuel companies are urging customers not to linger at the pumps after a wave of deadly attacks.
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Chinese teens are turning to mind-numbing drugs to 'run away from reality'

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 07:37
Students are seeking prescription drugs because they fear failure, a teen tells the BBC.
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Trump says all mines cleared from Strait of Hormuz

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 06:23
Iran has closed the vital waterway since the beginning of the conflict causing wild fluctuations in oil prices worldwide.
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Canada announces 'dollar-for-dollar' retaliatory tariffs on US as high as 50%

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 04:50
The latest escalation in an ongoing trade war between the US and Canada will see new levies on goods from steel to furniture, fresh tuna and makeup.
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CIA chief travels to Moscow for unannounced talks, US media reports

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 04:48
Flight tracking data confirms an American military aircraft travelled to Russia from the US via Latvia on Tuesday.
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Mass arrests in global crackdown on West African cyber-crime networks

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 04:30
The operation included the arrest of 39 people in South Africa for romance and investment scams.
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Mass arrests in global crackdown on West African cyber-crime networks

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 04:30
The operation included the arrest of 39 people in South Africa for romance and investment scams.
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Canada announces 'dollar-for-dollar' retaliatory tariffs on US as high as 50%

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 02:54
The latest escalation in an ongoing trade war between the US and Canada will see new levies on goods from steel to furniture, fresh tuna and makeup.
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Germany's Merz warns attackers will 'pay price' after drone incident

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 02:12
A drone attack on Leipzig Airport highlights the "very real threat" faced by the country, the German chancellor says.
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Two unvaccinated people die of measles in Pennsylvania

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 01:43
Cases in the US have hit the highest point since the virus was eliminated, as vaccination rates decline.
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Nigeria's president orders manhunt after kidnappers upload victim video

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 01:40
The footage shows dozens of men, women and children sitting in a forest.
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European rights court orders Turkey to free imprisoned businessman

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 00:58
Philanthropist and activist Osman Kavala has spent almost a decade in jail over charges rights groups say are politically motivated.
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European rights court orders Turkey to free imprisoned businessman

BBC World News - August 26, 2026 - 00:58
Philanthropist and activist Osman Kavala has spent almost a decade in jail over charges rights groups say are politically motivated.
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