K-pop drum duet between Japan and South Korea's leaders caps off summit talks

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 15:57
Leaders of the two East Asian nations played drums to hits from BTS and KPop Demon Hunters.
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A Dubai chocolate-inspired dessert has taken S Korea by storm

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 15:41
Shops are selling hundreds of cookies within minutes as the frenzy sends prices of ingredients surging.
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A Dubai chocolate-inspired dessert has taken S Korea by storm

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 15:41
Shops are selling hundreds of cookies within minutes as the frenzy sends prices of ingredients surging.
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Venezuela has freed some American citizens from prison, US official says

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 15:36
A US state department official did not confirm the identities or number of prisoners released, but called the move "an important step in the right direction".
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Only Trump can stop Putin, Polish president tells BBC

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 14:58
Europe should do everything it can to help the US president in his efforts to end the war in Ukraine, Karol Nawrocki said.
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Only Trump can stop Putin, Polish president tells BBC

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 14:58
Europe should do everything it can to help the US president in his efforts to end the war in Ukraine, Karol Nawrocki said.
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Trump vows 'very strong action' if Iran executes protesters

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 14:44
Relatives of an arrested protester tell BBC Persian he is due to be executed on Wednesday, as the death toll from demonstrations reportedly exceeds 2,400.
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Greenlanders brace for summit that could shape the Arctic's future - and their own

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 14:11
US Vice President JD Vance will host Danish and Greenlandic foreign ministers for talks on Wednesday.
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US approves sale of Nvidia's advanced AI chips to China

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 13:11
Nvidia has been caught in a tug-of-war between the US and China as the countries compete for AI dominance.
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Actor Kiefer Sutherland arrested over alleged assault of ride-share driver

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 12:54
Investigators arrested the actor, star of 24 and Designated Survivor, in Hollywood early on Monday morning.
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Actor Kiefer Sutherland arrested over alleged assault of ride-share driver

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 12:54
Investigators arrested the actor, star of 24 and Designated Survivor, in Hollywood early on Monday morning.
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Global temperatures dipped in 2025 but more heat records on way, scientists warn

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 12:44
The last three years were Earth's hottest on record, as humanity's carbon emissions continue to heat the planet.
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Global temperatures dipped in 2025 but more heat records on way, scientists warn

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 12:44
The last three years were Earth's hottest on record, as humanity's carbon emissions continue to heat the planet.
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Severe Winter Storm Grounds Flights in Hokkaido

Japan Travel News - January 14, 2026 - 11:32
A powerful winter pressure pattern is expected to bring severe blizzard conditions mainly to northern Japan through January 15th, prompting authorities to warn of violent snowstorms and high waves that are likely to disrupt transportation. In Hokkaido, flight cancellations mounted as the storm intensified, forcing around 900 passengers to spend the night at airports after services were suspended. (News On Japan)
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'Welcome to 2976' - North Africa's Amazigh people ring in the new year

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 09:37
The Amazigh calendar places them almost a thousand years ahead of much of the rest of the world.
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A crumbling system is depriving India's young offenders of a 'second chance'

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 09:26
Experts say that children in conflict with the law are being let down by India's juvenile justice system.
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Canada's Mark Carney faces delicate balancing act in China visit

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 09:00
The PM is seeking to deepen trade and repair ties with China after years of tense relations - without compromising national security or provoking the US.
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Claudette Colvin, US civil rights pioneer, dies at 86

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 08:09
Colvin was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white person months before the famous case of Rosa Parks.
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Claudette Colvin, US civil rights pioneer, dies at 86

BBC World News - January 14, 2026 - 08:09
Colvin was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white person months before the famous case of Rosa Parks.
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Ainu Stand Up to Discrimination

Japan Society News - January 14, 2026 - 08:06
A preview trailer has been released for the Hokkaido Fact program “Ainu and the Majority: Who Stands Up to Discrimination,” scheduled to air on January 18th, 2026, from 3:54 p.m. to 4:24 p.m., examining how the structure of thinking around discrimination is beginning to change. (News On Japan)
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