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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Nine killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv on eve of Nato summit in Turkey

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 13:36
Crews are racing to find survivors under rubble as Russia targets Kyiv in air strikes for the second time in a week.
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Tokyo to Set Accommodation Tax at 3% From Next April

Japan Travel News - July 6, 2026 - 12:39
Tokyo will introduce a 3% accommodation tax on hotel and other lodging stays from April 2027, formally replacing its current flat-rate system and extending the levy to private lodging services. (News On Japan)
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Best eSIM for Japan: Avoid Expensive Roaming Charges

Japan Travel News - July 6, 2026 - 12:23
A good connection matters in Japan because so much of the trip depends on your phone working smoothly. You may need it for station directions, translation, booking confirmations, digital tickets, or finding the right exit in a large city. (News On Japan)
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Australian PM apologises for 'inappropriate' comments about Kylie Minogue

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 10:46
Albanese has apologised 'unequivocally' after his remarks prompted a backlash.
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Australian PM apologises for 'inappropriate' comments about Kylie Minogue

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 10:46
Albanese has apologised 'unequivocally' after his remarks were met with a wave of backlash.
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From 'a beautiful night' to 'world's greatest hangover', guests react to Taylor and Travis's wedding

BBC World News - July 6, 2026 - 10:20
Some of the famous guests have been posting on social media about the big day in New York.
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Japan Lowers Passport Fees to 7,000 yen

Japan Travel News - July 6, 2026 - 10:07
Japan lowered passport application fees from July 1, drawing large crowds to application counters such as the one in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district, although applicants are being warned that issuance could take as long as about one month. (News On Japan)
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Foreign Man Jumps Into River and Flees Near Osaka Detention House

Japan Society News - July 6, 2026 - 09:54
A man believed to be a foreign national jumped into a river and swam away near the Osaka Detention House in Osaka’s Miyakojima Ward on the afternoon of July 6 while being pursued by Aichi Prefectural Police, and authorities are still searching for him. (News On Japan)
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TOPIX Hits Record as Nikkei Stalls Below 70,000

Japan Business News - July 6, 2026 - 09:50
Tokyo stocks ended mixed on July 6 as profit-taking in AI and semiconductor-related shares kept the Nikkei 225 nearly flat, while broader buying in banks, value stocks and domestic demand names lifted the TOPIX to a fresh record high. (News On Japan)
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