Sri Lanka prison riots leave 26 dead and more than 100 injured

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 23:19
The two days of violence at Negombo Prison are the worst prison riots in the country in years.
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Wildfire in southern France forces evacuation of 10,000 people

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 22:08
Tour de France organisers ban spectators from stage three as a wildfire hits the Pyrénées-Orientales region.
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Wildfire in southern France forces evacuation of 10,000 people

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 22:08
Tour de France organisers ban spectators from stage three as a wildfire hits the Pyrénées-Orientales region.
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Watch: Russian attack leaves gaping hole in Kyiv residential building

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 22:07
The BBC's Sarah Rainsford is at the scene of one of the blasts to hit Ukraine's capital overnight.
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At least 25 killed in Sri Lanka prison riots

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 21:35
The two days of violence at Negombo Prison are the worst prison riots in the country in years.
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Further Rise Unavoidable as Long-Term Rate Briefly Hits 2.83%

Japan Business News - July 6, 2026 - 21:14
Japan’s long-term interest rate briefly rose to 2.83% on July 6, its highest level in nearly 30 years, as investors grew more cautious over inflation, the pace of Bank of Japan rate hikes and the government’s fiscal stance. (News On Japan)
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Huge crowds fill Tehran streets for Khamenei's funeral procession

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 21:07
Many people were waving Iranian flags and red banners symbolising vengeance for the former supreme leader's war death.
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Is this a breakthrough moment for soccer in the US?

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 20:19
Victory for the national team against Belgium on Monday could mean the sport takes further strides among American audiences.
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Why Australian PM's Kylie comments caused controversy

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 19:00
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised for remarks he made about popstar Kylie Minogue in a podcast interview last week.
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Red card system in disarray over Trump, Fifa and Balogun decision

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 18:06
The decision to effectively overturn the red card shown to United States forward Folarin Balogun leaves many unanswered questions.
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Disgruntled Trainee Monk Accused of Setting Fire to Temple

Japan Society News - July 6, 2026 - 17:40
A trainee monk has been arrested on suspicion of setting fire to Entsuji, a temple in Imari, Saga Prefecture, after a June blaze destroyed its main hall and living quarters, with the suspect telling investigators he had become dissatisfied with the amount of training and the way he was being instructed. (News On Japan)
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Why an anti-sacrilege law in India's Punjab has sparked controversy

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 17:35
The dispute has revived one of Punjab's most sensitive political and religious issues ahead of state elections next year.
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Tesla Begins Full-Scale Imports at Mikawa Port in Aichi

Japan Business News - July 6, 2026 - 17:33
Tesla has begun full-scale landings of its electric vehicles at Mikawa Port in Aichi Prefecture, choosing a major auto import hub in Toyota’s home region as a new base for shipments to western Japan. (News On Japan)
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Girl trapped in Venezuela quake 'survived on ketchup and cheese'

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 16:17
BBC international correspondent Yogita Limayee meets 12-year-old Fabiana, who was trapped in Venezuela's devastating earthquakes.
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Woman Arrested After Allegedly Sewing Housemate’s Lips Shut

Japan Society News - July 6, 2026 - 15:17
A 49-year-old woman in Koga, Ibaraki Prefecture, has been arrested on suspicion of injuring a 42-year-old woman she lived with by sewing her upper and lower lips together multiple times with a threaded needle, police said. (News On Japan)
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Worker Found Floating During Runway Setup for Birdman Contest

Japan Society News - July 6, 2026 - 15:16
A 59-year-old worker died after apparently falling about 11 meters into Lake Biwa while helping set up the runway for the Birdman Contest in Hikone, Shiga Prefecture. (News On Japan)
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Crimea residents describe 'catastrophic' situation after Ukrainian strikes

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 15:00
Eastern Europe correspondent Sarah Rainsford explains why Crimea is a target for Kyiv, and why the peninsula matters to Vladimir Putin.
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'I ate ketchup and cheese,' says Venezuelan girl trapped under quake rubble for 32 hours

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 14:04
Fabiana was trapped in the rubble of a 10-storey residential building after two earthquakes rocked Venezuela in June.
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'I ate ketchup and cheese', says Venezuelan girl trapped under quake rubble for 32 hours

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 14:04
Fabiana was trapped in the rubble of a 10-storey residential building after two earthquakes rocked Venezuela in June.
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Thousands of forgotten WW1 soldiers recognised for first time

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 14:04
Nearly 10,000 soldiers' names are being added to the official database of war dead, a cherished step for many of their descendants.
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