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Tsunami warning in Japan after strong earthquake | BBC News Japan has issued a major tsunami warning after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the central region. Residents in the coastal Noto area in Ishikawa prefecture were asked to “evacuate immediately to higher ground,” national broadcaster NHK said. Authorities have warned of waves as high as…
Charles III proclaimed king in historic ceremony – BBC News Trumpets and cries of “God save the King” were heard as Charles III was proclaimed monarch during an elaborate ceremony at St. James’s Palace. Charles became king immediately after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, but a historic meeting formally confirmed his role…
BBC announces the death of Queen Elizabeth II The news anchor Huw Edwards said Buckingham Palace had released a statement confirming that the Queen had died peacefully at Balmoral Castle on Thursday afternoon. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub The palace had made an announcement earlier in the day stating that doctors were…
Queen Elizabeth II has died Buckingham Palace announces – BBC News Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. The Queen came to the throne in 1952 and witnessed enormous social change. With her death, her eldest son Charles, the former Prince of Wales, will…
Japan’s ex-leader Shinzo Abe dies after being shot at during speech – BBC News Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, 67, has died in hospital after he was shot at a political event in southern Japan, according to local media. Mr Abe was shot at twice while he was giving a speech in the southern city…
Germany sends tanks to Ukraine as US says Russia “will be defeated” – BBC News In a major policy shift, the German government has authorised the supply of dozens of tanks to Ukraine. The announcement came as Nato and other Western allies met at a US air base in Germany to consider how to help…
Russia accused of using cluster bombs as fighting rages in Ukraine’s cities – BBC News Heavy fighting has taken place in several cities across Ukraine. Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second city, has seen some of the fiercest battles with Russian forces accused of using cluster munitions. Many civilians are reported to have been killed. Thousands more people…
Russian tanks filmed entering Ukraine’s capital Kyiv – BBC News The Russian forces who have reportedly entered the Ukrainian capital are seemingly centred around the northern district of Obolon. The heavily residential area is just 9km north of Kyiv’s parliament and the city centre. Just before 10am local time, Ukraine’s Defence Ministry tweeted that enemy…
8,500 US troops “on high alert” as Ukraine invasion fears grow – BBC News The Pentagon has said around 8,500 combat-ready US troops are on high alert to deploy at short notice amid rising tension over Ukraine. However it made clear there are no plans to send forces to the country itself. Russia has denied…
Tonga tsunami cuts off nearly all island communications – BBC News A tsunami which hit Tonga has left island communications crippled, with people overseas anxiously waiting for news of loved ones. The underwater volcano erupted on Saturday, about 65km (40 miles) north of the capital Nuku’alofa. The eruption, which was heard as far away as…
