People flee Bangkok bar as huge flames shoot out from doorway

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 19:17
At least 27 people have died and 25 are critically injured after a fire tore through a bar in a popular Bangkok district.
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Senator Lindsey Graham died of aortic tear, examiner says

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 19:14
Graham, a close Republican ally of Donald Trump, died at the age of 71 on Saturday evening.
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Ted Lasso actor Fernandez makes professional debut

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 18:43
Ted Lasso actor Cristo Fernandez makes his professional football debut for American second-tier side El Paso Locomotive.
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Hollywood blockbusters and arthouse films: Sam Neill's best-known roles in pictures

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 18:19
The beloved actor's career ranged from box office blockbusters to thrillers and award-winning dramas.
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Lithium-Ion Battery Fires Running at Record Pace, 179 Cases by End of May

Japan Technology News - July 13, 2026 - 17:21
Fires involving lithium-ion batteries, including those used in mobile battery packs, are occurring at a record pace in Japan this year, with 179 incidents reported by the end of May, according to the Tokyo Fire Department. (News On Japan)
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The Workplace Debate Over Shorts

Japan Business News - July 13, 2026 - 17:18
A debate over whether shorts belong in the workplace is spreading in Japan after Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike encouraged metropolitan government employees to wear cooler clothing, including shorts, as part of efforts to cope with intensifying summer heat. (News On Japan)
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Wild Boar Attack in Aichi Caught on Film

Japan Society News - July 13, 2026 - 17:16
A wild boar repeatedly charged at a man on the grounds of a food service company in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on July 13, injuring two people before being captured about an hour and a half later. (News On Japan)
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'Crazy' Yakuza Arrested Over Kabukicho Ice Pick Robbery

Japan Society News - July 13, 2026 - 17:12
A 37-year-old gang member known in Tokyo's Kabukicho district by the nickname "Crazy" has been arrested on suspicion of robbing and injuring a teenage girl near Shinjuku Station after threatening her with what appeared to be an ice pick. (News On Japan)
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Woman Denies Sewing Housemate’s Lips Shut

Japan Society News - July 13, 2026 - 17:01
A woman arrested on suspicion of sewing shut the lips of a woman she lived with in Koga, Ibaraki Prefecture, has denied the allegation, telling investigators she has no recollection of the incident. (News On Japan)
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Heavy rains and flash floods in Bangladesh leave 51 dead

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 15:19
Thousands have lost their homes as flash floods and landslides have hit large parts of the country.
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The SpaceX IPO made history. Is the excitement still there?

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 14:01
A month on from the firm's stock market debut, the reality of how SpaceX currently makes money has seemed to come into clearer focus.
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Watch: At the scene where Bangkok's deadly bar fire unfolded

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 13:58
The BBC’s South East Asia correspondent visits the site where at least 27 people were killed during a bar fire in Thailand.
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US and Iran trade fire as tensions rise over Strait of Hormuz

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 13:30
Within hours of fresh US strikes, Iran said it had struck US military bases in Jordan and Bahrain.
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Bombs, blood, ambushes - football coaching with the army

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 12:56
From kidnappings to invasions, military training takes football coaches out of their comfort zone as part of the Football Association of Wales' Uefa pro licence course.
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Planes sent to tackle wildfires of 'exceptional scale' near Paris

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 12:36
It was the first time firefighting planes had been sent up from the normally drier and hotter south of the country to tackle fires in the Paris region.
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British couple return to village at heart of deadly Spanish wildfire

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 09:29
At least 13 people, including five believed to be Britons, were killed by Thursday's wildfire in Spain's Almeria province.
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British couple return to village at heart of deadly Spanish wildfire

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 09:29
At least 13 people, including five believed to be Britons, were killed by Thursday's wildfire in Spain's Almeria province.
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How Indian scientists are mapping the brain's last frontier

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 09:08
India's new brainstem atlas offers scientists an unprecedented map of one of the brain's least known regions.
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10 years of Pokémon Go and the millions still trying to catch 'em all

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 09:07
Michael Steranka, vice president at the mobile game's owner Scopely, says it has always been about bringing people together.
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The Chinese graduate accused of being Mexico's 'fentanyl king'

BBC World News - July 13, 2026 - 09:05
Cartel members and ex-colleagues describe how Zhang Zhidong allegedly linked Chinese chemicals to Mexican drug labs.
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