BANGLADESH: A truck carrying iron rods and extra passengers overturned on a major highway early today in central Bangladesh, leaving at least 15 people dead and 10 others injured, police said.

The crash happened after the driver lost control at Soratoil area in Tangail district, 52 miles north-west of the capital Dhaka.

JAPAN: More than 20 people developed sore throats near a luxury department store in Tokyo’s posh Ginza shopping area today after a person apparently sprayed an unidentified substance.

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