How tariff disruption will continue reshaping the global economy in 2026

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 09:00
Trump's import levies are still changing the patterns of international trade.
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Okinawa Tourism Enters a New Phase of Growth in 2026

Japan Travel News - January 8, 2026 - 08:39
Tourism industry leaders gathered in Naha to mark the start of the new year, as Okinawa’s visitor numbers continue to climb to unprecedented levels. The number of tourists entering Okinawa in fiscal 2025 is expected to exceed 10 million for the first time, setting a new record. With further growth anticipated, executives across the sector shared their outlook for 2026. (News On Japan)
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Nick Reiner's lawyer removes himself from murder case

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 08:11
The son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner appeared in a Los Angeles court, now represented by a public defender.
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Nick Reiner's lawyer removes himself from murder case

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 08:11
The son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner appeared in a Los Angeles court, now represented by a public defender.
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'We are not for sale': Greenlanders express fear and indignation as Trump eyes territory

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 07:59
Greenlanders tell the BBC they have no interest in becoming American as the White House restates its desire for annexation.
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'We are not for sale': Greenlanders express fear and indignation as Trump eyes territory

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 07:59
Greenlanders tell the BBC they have no interest in becoming American as the White House restates its desire for annexation.
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Watch: Police chief describes how Minneapolis shooting unfolded

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 07:53
A woman in a car was shot and killed by a US immigration officer on a residential street in Minnesota.
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US seizes two 'shadow fleet' tankers linked to Venezuelan oil

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 07:28
The ships were boarded by US forces in predawn operations in the North Atlantic and the Caribbean Sea.
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Crowds line Saint-Tropez streets for Bardot funeral

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 07:27
The French film star had wanted her funeral to be without fanfare - but locals wanted to pay her a proper adieu.
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Tracking the oil tankers seized by the US

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 06:53
The US has announced the seizure of two oil tankers: the Marinera formerly known as the Bella 1 in the North Atlantic and the Sophia in international waters near the Caribbean.
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Thousands flee clashes between Syrian government and Kurdish fighters in Aleppo

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 05:33
At least 12 people have reportedly been killed in the city, where the army is demanding Kurdish fighters leave two neighbourhoods.
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US seizes two 'shadow fleet' tankers linked to Venezuelan oil

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 04:54
The ships were boarded by US forces in predawn operations in the North Atlantic and the Caribbean Sea.
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Trump actively discussing potentially buying Greenland, White House says

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 04:39
Both Greenland and its owner Denmark have repeatedly stressed the island was not for sale.
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UN rights chief says Israeli policy in West Bank 'resembles apartheid system'

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 04:28
Israel says Volker Türk's office makes "absurd" accusations in a report that details what the UN calls "systemic discrimination" against Palestinians.
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Cambodia extradites alleged scam mastermind to China after arrest

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 03:28
Chen Zhi is charged with turning his business into a front for fraud hubs that stole from people around the world.
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How could Donald Trump 'take' Greenland?

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 02:33
The White House says it is considering a range of options to take the island, including deploying the military.
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Berlin power outage highlights German vulnerability to sabotage

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 02:17
The power cut was caused by a suspected arson attack and came as temperatures dipped below freezing.
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Berlin power outage highlights German vulnerability to sabotage

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 02:17
The power cut was caused by a suspected arson attack and came as temperatures dipped below freezing.
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US says it will discuss Greenland ownership with Denmark next week

BBC World News - January 8, 2026 - 02:14
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces talks amid concerns over US claims to the Danish territory.
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Graffiti Found on Fushimi Inari Bamboo

Japan Society News - January 8, 2026 - 01:34
Graffiti has been discovered on a bamboo grove near Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto, a popular area that draws large numbers of tourists to the shrine’s famed Senbon Torii gates. (News On Japan)
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