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Humza Yousaf to hold extra cabinet meeting
The agenda is not known but it follows speculation about the future of the power-sharing deal with the Greens.
1 min read - NewsBBC
Searing heat shuts schools for 33 million children
Bangladesh has closed schools and colleges due to extreme heat for the second year in a row.
2 min read - NewsBBC
Wait for train accessibility funding 'incredibly disappointing'
A train firm says it has been waiting two years for a decision on funding to improve station access.
2 min read - NewsBBC
Complaint over food in Yorkshire eating disorders hospital
A woman claims the quality of the food in the Schoen Clinic in York made her disorder worse.
2 min read - LifestyleThe Canadian Press
More than just a bowl of noodles, ramen in Japan is an experience and a tourist attraction
TOKYO (AP) — Spicy, steaming, slurpy ramen might be everyone’s favorite Japanese food. In Tokyo, long lines circle around blocks, and waiting an hour for your ramen is normal. What awaits might be just a dive, but a hot bowl of ramen rarely fails to hit the spot. Often cooked right before your eyes behind dingy counters, the noodle dish starts here at around 1,000 yen ($6.50), and comes in various flavors and local versions. There's salty, soy-based “shoyu” or “miso” paste. Perhaps it's red-hot
6 min read - BusinessBBC
Mining giant BHP proposes buyout of Anglo American
The UK-based mining giant Anglo American says it has received a takeover proposal from Australia's BHP.
2 min read - NewsBBC
Head praises school's response to triple stabbing
A teenage girl remains in custody after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
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