Myanmar's coup leader who set off a brutal civil war is set to become president

BBC World News - April 3, 2026 - 07:14
General Min Aung is set to be chosen as the next president by the newly-elected parliament.
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What to know about Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche

BBC World News - April 3, 2026 - 06:44
The former prosecutor has a long-standing relationship with President Trump, having represented him in the criminal hush-money case.
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Tuna Prices Surge as Iran Crisis Ripples Through Japan’s Hotels

Japan Business News - April 3, 2026 - 06:02
Fresh tuna, glistening in vivid red, is served in unlimited portions, but resort hotels in Japan are beginning to feel the strain as escalating tensions involving Iran push up costs across the supply chain. (News On Japan)
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Judge dismisses most of Blake Lively's claims in Justin Baldoni harassment suit

BBC World News - April 3, 2026 - 06:00
The judge dismissed all but three claims against Baldoni weeks before a trial date.
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Japan Moves to Allow Digital Wills

Japan Politics News - April 3, 2026 - 05:57
The Japanese government approved a bill to revise the Civil Code on April 3rd, paving the way for wills to be created using computers and smartphones instead of requiring handwritten documents. (News On Japan)
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Kyoto Temples Go Cashless to Welcome More Foreign Tourists

Japan Travel News - April 3, 2026 - 05:53
Kyoto — The Kyoto Buddhist Association announced on April 2nd that it will introduce cashless payment options for temple admission fees and offerings, aiming to improve convenience for visitors, particularly from overseas. (News On Japan)
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Japan Among 40 Nations Urging Iran to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Japan Politics News - April 3, 2026 - 05:41
A coalition of more than 40 countries, including the United Kingdom and Japan, issued a joint statement regarding the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has effectively blocked, calling for the restoration of stable maritime operations along one of the world’s most critical oil shipping routes. (News On Japan)
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Unseasonal Heavy Snow Hits Hokkaido

Japan Travel News - April 3, 2026 - 05:37
An unseasonal heavy snowfall struck Hokkaido, with Kushiro City recording a record 21 centimeters of snow for April, while rising temperatures on April 3rd prompted warnings over falling snow from rooftops. (News On Japan)
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Trump removes US Attorney General Pam Bondi

BBC World News - April 3, 2026 - 04:26
Bondi's time as America's top law enforcement officer was overshadowed by the justice department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
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Why isn't Artemis II landing on the Moon?

BBC World News - April 3, 2026 - 04:02
The US is aiming to be the first country to land humans on the lunar surface again by 2028 - so what's this mission for?
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Ros Atkins on…the cost of the Iran war

BBC World News - April 3, 2026 - 03:29
The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins takes a closer look at US costs as it continues its war with with Iran.
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Man dies in storm near Athens as Saharan dust shrouds Crete

BBC World News - April 3, 2026 - 02:32
Several regions are flooded in mainland Greece, while a Saharan dust storm envelopes the island of Crete.
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Watch: Trump's shifting deadlines for ending Iran war

BBC World News - April 3, 2026 - 02:13
The BBC's chief international correspondent analyses the US President's latest White House address.
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Iran's two largest steel plants shut down due to air strikes, companies say

BBC World News - April 3, 2026 - 02:01
The strikes, which Iran says were first launched by Israel in co-ordination with the US last week, could cause major damage to the Iranian economy.
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Iran's two largest steel plants shut down due to strikes, companies say

BBC World News - April 3, 2026 - 02:01
The strikes, which Iran says were first launched by Israel in co-ordination with the US last week, could cause major damage to the Iranian economy.
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'I haven't slept for days': Iranians describe mounting desperation after a month of war

BBC World News - April 3, 2026 - 01:09
Ordinary people from various parts of Iran describe expanding strikes, economic pain and fear of repression.
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Baby shot dead in pram in New York City, police say

BBC World News - April 3, 2026 - 00:20
The seven-month-old child is the unintended victim of a suspected gang-related shooting, officials say.
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Ancient golden helmet recovered more than a year after Dutch heist

BBC World News - April 2, 2026 - 23:20
The helmet and three golden bracelets were stolen in January 2025, but one bracelet is yet to be found.
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What nearly went wrong on Nasa's space mission - and what still could

BBC World News - April 2, 2026 - 23:04
The Artemis II crew are now hurtling around the Earth's orbit, carrying out final tests and checks before they head towards the Moon.
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Iran's focus on survival means same regime still firmly in place

BBC World News - April 2, 2026 - 22:45
Tehran is showing resilience despite Trump's claims of regime change, writes BBC Persian editor Amir Azimi.
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