Ahmaud Arbery: Hate crime plea deal rejected by US judge in murder case https://ift.tt/KMwdm4615

The deal would have allowed two of Ahmaud Arbery's killers to serve in "preferred" federal prisons

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/da7TH1gUK

Read More

US east coast digs out from blizzard https://ift.tt/KMwdm4615

Residents are cheerfully shovelling heaps of snow in sub-zero temperatures after a numbing nor'easter.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xvTEsWGA3

Read More

Lunar New Year 2022: Millions start celebrating https://ift.tt/KMwdm4615

This year marks the change from the year of the Ox to the year of the Tiger.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vKlH5i8Aw

Read More

Family wants no contact with accused US IS member https://ift.tt/KMwdm4615

Allison Fluke-Ekren is accused of leading an all-female IS unit in Syria and plotting attacks on US

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/F1VXviRwr

Read More

Joe Rogan: Four claims from his Spotify podcast fact-checked https://ift.tt/KMwdm4615

The US broadcaster has been criticised for helping spread misinformation - we look at some of his claims.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FZnEKHLBG

Read More

Former Miss USA dead at 30 https://ift.tt/KMwdm4615

Attorney, TV personality and pageant winner Cheslie Kryst is believed to have taken her own life

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eZH6LcnD7

Read More

Anne Frank's betrayal: Dutch publisher apologises for book https://ift.tt/KMwdm4615

The book identifies a person who may have betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tFe0YozGs

Read More

Shankar the elephant: Plea to send lonely African animal home from India https://ift.tt/Mhf8FyP6J

A teenager has petitioned a court to release an African elephant living in isolation at an Indian zoo.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XTn01Fa6y

Read More

Tigray conflict: What do we know about drone strikes in Ethiopia? https://ift.tt/Mhf8FyP6J

There's concern about the use of armed drones, supplied by foreign governments, in Ethiopia.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5pcxbKuEt

Read More

Spotify: Streaming giant announces plans to clamp down on Covid misinformation https://ift.tt/Mhf8FyP6J

The streaming giant says it will add warnings to all podcasts discussing Covid-19 on its platform.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JvqKRpDB7

Read More

In Pictures: US cities clear-up after big-freeze https://ift.tt/Mhf8FyP6J

Some areas saw over two feet (61cm) of snow as the region was hit by the biggest storm in years.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OXIl76Em4

Read More

Freedom Convoy: Truckers cause chaos in Ottawa after second day of protests https://ift.tt/Mhf8FyP6J

Truckers blocked streets around parliament in a second day of protests against a vaccine mandate.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Pd0C8h4GE

Read More

Mason Greenwood: Man Utd player arrested over rape claim https://ift.tt/Mhf8FyP6J

Greater Manchester Police says a man in his 20s is being held following allegations on social media.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rQCzxfl6v

Read More

Allison Fluke-Ekren: US woman held for leading female IS group https://bit.ly/3GblJNq

Allison Fluke-Ekren is suspected of training women and children to use AK-47s and suicide vests.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MeLclZQGC

Read More

DR Congo issues death sentences for murder of UN experts https://bit.ly/3GblJNq

Zaida Catalan and Michael Sharp had been investigating abuses after clashes in the Kasai region.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/M8P90imEo

Read More

Tom Brady: NFL great retires after winning seven Super Bowls https://bit.ly/3GblJNq

Tom Brady, one of the greatest players in NFL history and the winner of seven Super Bowls, retires aged 44.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/istHQm0vR

Read More

Freedom Convoy: Why Canadian truckers are protesting in Ottawa https://bit.ly/3GblJNq

The 'Freedom Convoy' is protesting vaccine mandates but police are worried about fringe elements.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jkvblzyRL

Read More

Russia: Military drill moved further from Irish shore https://bit.ly/3GblJNq

Simon Coveney says the news was "welcome" following days of speculation over the exercise.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BGu1zAomU

Read More

Beating Retreat: British hymn 'Abide with Me' causing a stir in India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India has dropped a colonial-era tune from Beating Retreat celebrations to "decolonise" the event.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GaZXJJ

Read More

Chinese New Year: What is it and how is it celebrated? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

More than a billion people across the world will be celebrating Chinese New Year 2022 on 1 February.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ufi7Id

Read More

Uganda's huge rolex sets Guinness world record https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Guinness World Records has officially recognised the world's biggest rolex - but it's not a watch.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3r8tBuP

Read More

Peter Tatchell on his life-long fight for gay rights https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Peter Tatchell's high-profile activism has seen him take on archbishops, presidents and boxers.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35rW5r3

Read More

The Critics Company: Nigerian teenagers who became sci-fi sensations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The group of friends from Kaduna borrowed smartphones from family members and made tripods out of wood.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3AKevz8

Read More

'Tiger King' murder-for-hire plot sentence shortened https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The star of Netflix's Tiger King was convicted of hiring men to kill rival Carole Baskin in 2020

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3g8wmGu

Read More

Winter Olympics: Global sponsors quiet ahead of Beijing Games https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A week before the Beijing Games start global partners are lying low amid a US-China diplomatic spat.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ueCNzI

Read More

Novak Djokovic: Doubts over timing of Covid test https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mystery of why tennis star’s positive test was out of sequence with other test codes from Serbia.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3g44ByH

Read More

'He stole from me' - Stormy Daniels testifies at her ex-lawyers trial https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The porn star who says she had sex with Donald Trump is a witness in a court case against her ex-lawyer.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3AA4G6J

Read More

US Navy officer 'bribed by cash and prostitutes' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Dozens of officials were part of what has been called the worst corruption case in US navy history.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3r5F7an

Read More

Aldo Moro: Note announcing murdered Italy PM's abduction sold at auction https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The note, which sold for €26,000, announced Aldo Moro's abduction by communist insurgents in 1978.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3r4mVhu

Read More

US Supreme Court: The women in the running to replace Stephen Breyer https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A Washington DC federal judge and a California Supreme Court justice are considered top contenders.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ADu1MT

Read More

Xiomara Castro: Honduras swears in its first female president https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Xiomara Castro's arrival marks the end to the right-wing National Party's 12-year reign.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3G6NHtK

Read More

Xiomara Castro: Honduras' first female president sworn in https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Xiomara Castro has promised sweeping changes but she already faces a political crisis.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33UFvQl

Read More

Burkina Faso coup: Return of the military strongmen to West Africa https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Burkina Faso is the latest country to experience a coup in a region where democracy had seemed entrenched.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rdaEaJ

Read More

Life under the Taliban: Yalda Hakim's journey back to Afghanistan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

With access to the new Taliban government, Yalda Hakim travels back to Afghanistan to find out what the country is like under their rule.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fY23lA

Read More

Disney responds to Peter Dinklage's criticism of Snow White remake https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Actor Peter Dinklage called a live-action remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs "backwards".

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3IBOoNl

Read More

New Orleans Saints: Sean Payton leaves after 16 years as head coach https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sean Payton is leaving the New Orleans Saints after 16 years as their head coach

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3H55q69

Read More

Ukraine: US could sanction Putin if Russia invades, Biden says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The US president says he would consider personal sanctions on Vladimir Putin if Russia invades Ukraine.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KTEcBY

Read More

IS militants surrender as Kurdish-led forces surround Syria prison https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

But dozens remain holed up along with hundreds of children after six days of fierce fighting.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3G25hPN

Read More

Turkey: Airport warehouse roof collapses in snowstorm https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Heavy snowfall across parts of Turkey has caused an airport warehouse roof to collapse.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35hBwxr

Read More

Ukraine: What is Nato and why doesn't Russia trust it? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nato countries are trying to help Ukraine in the face of a possible Russian invasion.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35prrif

Read More

Beijing takes to the ice as Winter Olympics approach https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The BBC's Stephen McDonell spends a day on the ice with some local enthusiasts in Beijing.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nXVOmb

Read More

How Covid disinformation has fuelled attacks on Czech doctors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Knowing how to deal with aggressive patients has become even more important during the pandemic.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3AtByxI

Read More

Uttar Pradesh: Why deadly cow attacks are an issue in Indian state election https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Uttar Pradesh banned cow slaughter. Now, stray cattle are destroying crops and attacking people.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KF1RWq

Read More

Ros Atkins On... Ukraine tensions https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As US troops are placed on high alert, Ros Atkins looks at the causes behind the tension on Ukraine's border.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FRpuYo

Read More

Luxury cruise ship changes course to dodge seizure https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Passengers on the Crystal Symphony were treated to an extra night due to a US arrest warrant.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tWk5N9

Read More

Africa Cup of Nations: Deadly crush reported at Cameroon stadium https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Six people are reportedly killed and dozens hurt in a crush outside a stadium in Cameroon.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qWafJg

Read More

US woman finds $3m lottery ticket in junk email folder https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

"I was looking for a missing email from someone, so I checked the spam folder," said winner Laura Spears.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3G4jZ8Y

Read More

George Floyd: Three ex-officers face civil rights trial https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Federal prosecutors allege the former officers "wilfully deprived" George Floyd of his civil rights.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HaQ8N6

Read More

Biden to video call European allies over Ukraine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The US president will hold a secure call with leaders of the UK, France and Germany, among others.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3AsDXZw

Read More

Beijing 2022 vs 2018: Two Olympics and two very different Chinas https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In 2022, the mood, the host government's attitude, and global expectations are all very different to 2008.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nScawK

Read More

Vaccine mandates: 'I lost my job for being unvaccinated' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Covid-19 vaccine mandates face stiff resistance in the US, where they are clashing with national ideals of personal freedom.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rM47Tc

Read More

Beach Boys star Brian Wilson looks back at his life in new film https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Beach Boys star, who turns 80 this year, tells the BBC why he decided to make a documentary.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tTc7Vi

Read More

Children as young as 10 are being groomed in Romania, to be trafficked to the UK https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BBC correspondent Jean Mackenzie finds children as young as 10 are being groomed in Romania, to be trafficked to the UK.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nSDGtR

Read More

Vafaei first Iranian to win snooker ranking title https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Hossein Vafaei becomes the first Iranian player to win a snooker ranking title, beating Mark Williams in the final of the Snooker Shoot Out.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KCDysf

Read More

Auschwitz: Dutch tourist fined over Nazi salute at former death camp https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 29-year-old woman - who says it was a bad joke - is charged with engaging in Nazi propaganda.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33BWIhv

Read More

Covid: Clashes at Belgium protest against restrictions https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A rally sees violent exchanges in Brussels as tens of thousands marched against Covid restrictions.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FU7Tio

Read More

Sedef Kabas: Turkish journalist jailed for reciting proverb https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sedef Kabas denies using the proverb to insult President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fUadv6

Read More

Finding love as a trans woman https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Trans woman Daniella McDonald had bad experiences dating men until she met Josh - but thinks attitudes are slowly changing.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GVFxps

Read More

Fundraiser, 83, buys then delivers ambulances across Europe https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

John Shackleton, who has been fundraising for more than 30 years, says his age won't stop him.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fLfaqi

Read More

Week in pictures: 15 - 21 January 2022 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nMziws

Read More

Ros Atkins On... China's zero-Covid dilemma https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ros Atkins examines China's Covid elimination strategy, while others are learning to live with the virus.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GQb3Fh

Read More

Afghan women taken from their homes after speaking out https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The BBC searches for an Afghan woman removed from her home after protesting against Taliban rule.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fOnwxc

Read More

Mother sues Meta and Snap over daughter's suicide https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A Connecticut woman alleges her daughter's "extreme" addiction to social media led to her death.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KuW1Hb

Read More

Gabby Petito: Boyfriend of blogger 'responsible' for her murder https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Brian Laundrie admitted in a journal to killing Gabby Petito during a cross-country trip, says the FBI.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33FWLZl

Read More

Carlow body: Inquiry after 'dead man' brought into post office https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Reports suggest a deceased pensioner was "propped up by two men" who tried to claim his pension.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3AnOF3q

Read More

US comic Louie Anderson dies aged 68 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The stand-up comedian appeared in films including Coming to America and Ferris Bueller's Day Off.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GTHJxu

Read More

Five slices of Meat Loaf: Iconic moments on the BBC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He'd do anything for fun... Watch our highlights from Meat Loaf's many BBC appearances over the decades.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rBpYN3

Read More

Ukraine tension: Minor incursion or invasion? Biden clarifies Russia comments https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

President Biden is forced to respond after criticism of his comments about the tension in Ukraine.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rBEVyL

Read More

Teen becomes youngest woman to fly solo around the world https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Zara Rutherford, 19, has arrived back in Belgium after her five-month journey over 52 countries.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33CCNPl

Read More

Rare twin elephants born in Kenya https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Twins account for only 1% of elephant births, with the last known birth recorded in 2006.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3AkzLLj

Read More

'Pastor' arrested after disabled people found locked in his basement https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The man and his wife claimed they were operating a "personal care home" in the dead-bolted basement.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GIHxkG

Read More

Paris Fashion Week: Louis Vuitton shows Virgil Abloh's last collection https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The French fashion house pays tribute to its late artistic director during Paris Fashion Week.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rE2yH1

Read More

Jozef Puska, 31, charged with murder of Ashling Murphy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A man appears at a special court in the Republic of Ireland charged with the murder of Ashling Murphy.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FNmufw

Read More

Robert Anderson: University of Michigan reaches sex abuse settlement https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Over 1,000 ex-University of Michigan students say they were abused by sports doctor Robert Anderson.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KqKR69

Read More

Ten DR Congo prisoners sentenced for mass rapes in jail https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Some female inmates fell pregnant and contracted sexually transmitted infections after 2020 assaults.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GNmNZg

Read More

Robinho: Brazilian footballer loses final appeal against rape conviction https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Brazilian footballer Robinho loses his final appeal against a conviction for taking part in the gang rape of a woman in Milan in 2013.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GLkYfk

Read More

Top Florida health official on leave over support for vaccination https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The state is investigating if Dr Raul Pino violated state law by urging his employees to get jabbed.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3AlRzWz

Read More

Winter Olympics: Snowboard company Burton defends working in Xinjiang https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Watch as Burton China's chief executive is quizzed on operating in the troubled region.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Akia6w

Read More

Backlash as US billionaire dismisses Uyghur abuse https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chamath Palihapitiya says he and most Americans "don't care" about alleged human rights abuse of the Uyghur minority.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KpXiiD

Read More

Nigeria shoot-to-kill order issued over jail breaks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It follows a wave of prison breaks over the past year in which more than 5,000 inmates have escaped.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tDMKqd

Read More

Texas synagogue siege: Teens held in UK released without charge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Greater Manchester Police say the pair, who were detained in south Manchester, have not been charged.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KfGrz0

Read More

AT&T agrees another 5G delay at US airports https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Airlines have pushed for postponement, saying risks from 5G will force them to cancel flights.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33M5BV4

Read More

Plastic crisis needs binding treaty, report says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pollution from plastics is a global emergency in need of a robust UN treaty, according to a report.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FDdn0I

Read More

Anti-vax protests: ‘Sovereign citizens’ fight UK Covid vaccine rollout https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Activists with anti-vax beliefs are taking "direct action" against hospitals and schools.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FP9INP

Read More

Collarwali: Remembering India’s ‘super mum’ tigress https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Charismatic Collarwali played a key role in boosting tiger numbers and made her sanctuary famous.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34TluJX

Read More

How Nigeria succeeded in clipping Twitter's wings https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Some fear that Twitter agreeing to new rules in Nigeria may encourage others to restrict social media.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3IdSLy1

Read More

Purges and piranhas: Why we love a crazy North Korea story https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

North Korea is frequently the subject of news stories in Western media. But many stories are unfounded or blown out of proportion.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tGyflL

Read More

Mexico missing: 'If I find a body, I recover a piece of my son' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

With nearly 100,000 disappeared people in Mexico, families have taken on the search themselves.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tvb7GG

Read More

Russia-Ukraine crisis: UK sending weapons to defend Ukraine, says defence secretary https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The defence secretary says he is sending short-range anti-tank missiles amid Russian invasion fears.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3519g27

Read More

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Why Brussels fears Europe is 'closest to war' in decades https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Fears are rising over Russia's plans to shake up the region, writes BBC Europe editor Katya Adler.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/325E0xI

Read More

Colombo Port City: A new Dubai or a Chinese enclave? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

China is helping Sri Lanka build a new city to rival global offshore centres. Who will it benefit?

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tyvlz6

Read More

Nigeria's economy: Why people are buying sanitary pads in packs of two https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A so-called "sachet economy" has emerged as high inflation makes everyday items too expensive for many.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33Ga1wI

Read More

What next for Djokovic after deportation? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Novak Djokovic has been deported from Australia following the row over a vaccine exemption. What happens next for the Serb?

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3I2U9Dx

Read More

Covid vaccine: Your concerns answered https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BBC Reality Check answers your vaccine concerns - from pregnancy fears to production speed.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Fz6de9

Read More

Tsunami hits coasts after Tonga eruption https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Strong waves cause panic in Peru and flooding in Fiji following the eruption of an underwater volcano in Tonga.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33FY4XQ

Read More

Millions under weather alerts as major winter storm hits US and Canada https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Flights are cancelled and power cuts reported in south-eastern US states amid heavy snow and ice.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FzEz0H

Read More

Kenyan vigilantes taking on avocado gangs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Cartels have begun to target the lucrative crop and farmers are arming themselves.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3I7cvDo

Read More

Key moments: Dr Anthony Fauci and the pandemic https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

After a viral hot mic moment, here's how Fauci's frustration has been building for the last two years.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tsanlD

Read More

The inventor inspired by a near-death experience https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He nearly died after being given fake medicines. Now, his invention can spot them.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/323uo6P

Read More

Texas police respond to synagogue 'hostage' situation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police are negotiating with a man who appears to have taken hostages at a synagogue in Colleyville.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3quM8kI

Read More

Novak Djokovic: Court to decide player's Australian Open fate https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Judges will hear the player's appeal against his visa being revoked on grounds of public interest.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GxrAh3

Read More

Nino Cerruti: Italian fashion great dies aged 91 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The celebrated designer and businessman once said: "I have always dressed the same person, myself."

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3frZc43

Read More

Jovenel Moïse murder: Ex-senator arrested in Jamaica https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

John Joel Joseph has been arrested in Jamaica in connection with the death of Jovenel Moïse.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3A9H48H

Read More

The woman who rowed solo across the Atlantic https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tori Murden McClure almost died when she tried to row the Atlantic solo, but she went back to sea.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34HHYgW

Read More

Jailed 'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli ordered to repay $64m https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Martin Shkreli has also been barred from the US pharmaceutical industry for life.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33v4WY9

Read More

Danish spy scandal: Ex-minister accused of state secrets leak https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The case against Claus Hjort Frederiksen comes after an ex-intelligence chief faced similar charges.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nsDYHD

Read More

Russia-Ukraine: US warns of 'false-flag' operation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Russia is plotting to stage acts of provocation to create a pretext to invade Ukraine, a US official says.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FsOsgC

Read More

US fugitive who faked death found alive in Glasgow https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nicholas Rossi, using the alias Arthur Knight, was arrested in hospital while being treated for Covid.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rimzTk

Read More

China denies interfering in UK politics after MI5 alert https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

China says it has no need to "buy influence" after MI5 said an agent of the country infiltrated Parliament.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tvfHof

Read More

Secret audio sheds light on dictator’s last hours https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The BBC has obtained extraordinary recordings believed to be of phone calls made by Tunisian ex president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali as he flew out of the country in 2011.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/31V0VvA

Read More

Biden election law plans crushed by fellow Democrats https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A senator warns the president's strategy would worsen the "disease of division infecting our country".

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3I4ZSZq

Read More

Franco Mulakkal: Kerala court clears bishop in nun's rape https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Franco Mulakkal was arrested in 2018 and the Vatican had temporarily relieved him of his duties.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zZfxqg

Read More

North Korea hackers stole $400m of cryptocurrency in 2021, report says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Blockchain research firm Chainalysis says the value extracted from the hacks grew by 40% year-on-year.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tpEV7v

Read More

Prayagraj Magh mela: Thousands head for Hindu festival amid Covid surge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Experts fear that the festival in Prayagraj could turn into an infection hotspot in the coming days.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tpwnxr

Read More

Ukraine crisis: Risks remain as Russia and West talk https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

After a week of talks, there is no sign of Russia pulling back its forces from areas near Ukraine.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qo8OTU

Read More

'As a black woman in STEM I'm used for photo opportunities' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chemist Cynthia Chapple talks about how to get more black girls from inner-cities into STEM careers.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nrCVaW

Read More

Discrimination and harassment haunt Sri Lanka's Muslims https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Muslim activists say their community is facing a hostile environment after the 2019 Easter bombings.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rg2kpk

Read More

US Supreme Court blocks Biden's workplace vaccine mandate https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The ruling marks a major blow to a central pillar of the White House's strategy for tackling Covid-19.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KbDGPa

Read More

South Africa minister tells schoolgirls to 'open books and close legs' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Phophi Ramathuba is criticised for comments she made attempting to encourage abstinence.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tmV7X1

Read More

London 'hitman' on trial over plot to kill Pakistani activist in Netherlands https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Muhammad Gohir Khan is accused of agreeing to kill a Pakistani military critic for £100,000.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zWCNp4

Read More

Canada: Unvaccinated father loses right to see his child https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The father is not allowed to see the 12-year-old until next month - unless he gets vaccinated.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rc0NQZ

Read More

Australia equals hottest day on record at 50.7C https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Osnlow in Western Australia recorded 50.7C on Thursday, equalling a record set in 1962.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rhQHhs

Read More

Afghanistan: 'Terrified' British Council teachers still in hiding https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Afghan teachers employed by the British Council say they are still in hiding from the Taliban.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rhis9Y

Read More

Syrian torture: German verdict on crimes against humanity https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The trial of Anwar Raslan is the world's first criminal case over state-led torture in Syria.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zTeIiW

Read More

A really simple guide to China-Taiwan relations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tension between China and Taiwan has risen and what happens next matters to us all

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3raS8yd

Read More

Nigerian NFT artist Osinachi: The work created by using a word processor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Works by Nigerian Osinachi have made him one of Africa's leading digital and crypto-artists.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3niAcR1

Read More

The people using YouTube to pay for their French chateau https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

How chateaux owners are using advertising revenues from social media posts to earn a living.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rgT1W0

Read More

Nigeria lifts Twitter ban after seven months https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A suspension imposed last June is reversed after the networking site agrees to open a local office.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qmLzcF

Read More

South Africa's 'King Khoisan' arrested over cannabis plants at president's office https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Protesters planted the cannabis in a vegetable garden near the South African president's workplace.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33vFSA7

Read More

Brazil rains: Minas Gerais hit by deadly landslides and floods https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Landslides and flooding caused by torrential rains have killed at least 10 people in Minas Gerais.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fdhZQG

Read More

'He was like a lighthouse' - Sidney Poitier's daughter posts moving tribute https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

"I know people know he was good, but I don't think they know the depth of his goodness."

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nmsqpp

Read More

Novak Djokovic admits breaking isolation while Covid positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a lengthy statement, the tennis star also admits making a mistake on his Australian entry form.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zSXAKi

Read More

Can the 'Silver Fox' outwit Vladimir Putin? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Wendy Sherman, a former social worker-turned-top US diplomat, is helping lead the Russia talks.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33sQj7x

Read More

Ukrainians wait as Russia faces off with the West https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

What Ukrainians think about the conflict threatening their country, as Russia and the West meet.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zSA3cb

Read More

A year on, could Trump social media ban backfire? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The ex-president was expelled from Twitter a year ago. What impact has it had - and will he be back?

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fgLCAA

Read More

Seychelles: The island nation hunting for a missing $50m https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Six of Seychelles' most prominent citizens face charges amid a government crackdown on corruption.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qimTlN

Read More

How the soaring cost of living is hitting Sri Lankans hard https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rising food and fuel prices are making daily life tougher for many ordinary people in Sri Lanka.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/334LRwf

Read More

The 52-year-search for a missing girl https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

On 12 January 1970, a British toddler disappeared from Fairy Meadow beach in NSW, Australia.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zMWHmt

Read More

How Magawa the rat was trained to detect mines https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A rat which helped locate more than a 100 landmines in Cambodia has died at the age of eight.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3r6pXAB

Read More

Children were 'fighting for their lives' in Bronx fire https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

New Yorkers are still digesting the tragedy of the city's deadliest apartment blaze in three decades.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Gld8bQ

Read More

Evergrande: Real estate giant moves from Shenzhen head office to cut costs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The crisis-hit property developer is still struggling to pay more than $300bn in liabilities.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qbvdni

Read More

Antarctica: Invasive species 'hitchhiking' on ships https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ships travelling to Antarctica could bring invasive species to the ocean’s last pristine ecosystem.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Fe2ylC

Read More

Afghanistan's cold and bitter hunger https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The UN has called for urgent aid as a million Afghan children are are at risk from severe malnourishment.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qcGe7E

Read More

How old Ugandan negatives are bringing families back to life https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The restored archive of a rural Ugandan photographer is helping people reconnect with their past.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33qIq2M

Read More

Novak Djokovic: How tennis player won visa row court case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Australia's legal defence collapsed on the evidence of the tennis player's treatment at the airport.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JZeX0A

Read More

#NoSpendJanuary: Can it really be done? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Every year, the hashtag #nospendjanuary is seen on social media - but how literally do people take it?

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zLo3sZ

Read More

Russia downplays threat to Ukraine in Geneva talks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Russian officials tells their US counterparts that they have no plans to invade Ukraine.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q8UEpw

Read More

Aung San Suu Kyi: Ousted Myanmar leader jailed for another four years https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Myanmar's former leader faces a series of charges since being ousted in an army coup last February.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3t92j9e

Read More

Golden Globes: West Side Story and The Power of the Dog win at subdued event https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Steven Spielberg's remake of the classic film was among the big winners at Sunday's event in LA.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q9aRLe

Read More

India begins booster shots as Covid-19 cases surge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Frontline workers and vulnerable adults will get booster jabs as the country battles a spike in cases.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zIelYl

Read More

'They looted everything': Counting the cost of Kazakh protests https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Violent protests have left Kazakhstan stunned and angry, the BBC's Abdujalil Abdurasulov finds.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zJxw3T

Read More

Novak Djokovic: Judge raises concerns over tennis star's treatment by border officers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Anthony Kelly is presiding over the tennis star's challenge to the cancellation of his Australian visa.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33krmuX

Read More

Bob Saget: US actor and comedian found dead aged 65 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Full House star was found dead in his hotel room in Orlando, where he was on tour, police say.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3n9QOdT

Read More

Air pollution: Delhi's smog problem is rooted in India's water crisis https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Years of ill-conceived farming practices have contributed to India's worsening air pollution.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3f6WqRJ

Read More

The Ashes: England cling on for draw on tense final day in Sydney https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

England cling on for a tense draw on the final day of the fourth Test in Sydney to end Australia's hopes of an Ashes clean sweep.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Fbravr

Read More

Nigeria attacks: Hundreds reported killed as bandits target villages https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The attacks in the northern Zamfara state are believed to be in response to military air strikes.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3f6DHpi

Read More

Novak Djokovic: Is his vaccine saga an unforced error for Australia? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The story of the star tennis player being held in Australia sparks ire at every twist and turn.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GeDvAj

Read More

Rust: Alec Baldwin rejects allegations of non-compliance with shooting probe https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The actor has not presented his phone to investigators despite a search warrant being issued.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JNm3oR

Read More

Afcon Cameroon 2022: Playing football in the shadow of a rebellion https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Africa's top football tournament is about to start in Cameroon, despite a bitter four-year conflict.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3n8u91I

Read More

Novak Djokovic: Serbians give their reaction to Australia vaccine exemption row https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Serbians in Belgrade have been giving their reactions to Novak Djokovic's vaccine exemption row.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qZ5EoG

Read More

Pakistan: Many dead as heavy snow traps drivers in their vehicles https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Some 1,000 vehicles were trapped during a blizzard in the town of Murree, the interior minister says.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3t9gQls

Read More

India restores foreign funding permit for Mother Teresa charity https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The charity's license was revoked at Christmas, in the wake of accusations it was trying to convert Indians.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zCGxfa

Read More

Djokovic: Covid infection gave him vaccine exemption, lawyers say https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Novak Djokovic had a recent positive test giving him a vaccine exemption to enter Australia, his lawyers say.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q8dKMC

Read More

Texas teacher 'locked Covid-positive son in car boot' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A witness reportedly called police after hearing someone in the trunk of the Texas woman's vehicle.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FaoRsq

Read More

Kazakhstan unrest: Blinken questions Russian troop deployment https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says reasons for sending about 2,500 Russian-led troops are unclear.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3f2UBoS

Read More

Families seek justice for Iran plane crash victims https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two years on, the families of downed flight PS752 victims are left without answers.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32Reugl

Read More

How KFC in Kenya got fried over its chip shortage https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kenyans called for a KFC boycott after it was discovered that its fries were imported from Egypt.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HK08wN

Read More

Week in pictures: 1 - 7 January 2022 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3f2cX9G

Read More

Ros Atkins on... the US Capitol riot anniversary https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Simmering tensions remain one year on from unprecedented scenes in Washington DC.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JTdU1U

Read More

Myanmar coup: The doctors and nurses defying the military https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Many healthcare workers have refused to work in state hospitals and are now operating underground.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HM2ZFJ

Read More

Omicron: 13 passengers on Italy-India flight escape quarantine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They were among 125 passengers who tested positive for Covid after arriving on a flight from Milan.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3G2RbOI

Read More

Novak Djokovic saga: Australia investigates visas of other tennis players https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As Novak Djokovic faces possible deportation, the Australian Open draw is cast into more uncertainty.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3F4K7zI

Read More

Two arrested after 10 bodies found in car in Mexico https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The discovery was made outside a governor's office in the central state of Zacatecas.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FZaTuK

Read More

Lithuania wobbles after daring to defy China https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It stood up to China over Taiwan, but this week Lithuania's president said it made a mistake.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zGCjmY

Read More

Munich: Edge of War gives Neville Chamberlain a makeover https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Jeremy Irons and George MacKay film re-examines the events leading up to World War Two.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HIMMkE

Read More

How the US Capitol marked anniversary of riot https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

American lawmakers gathered at the Capitol one year after a mob stormed the building.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3G5GRFF

Read More

Kashmir's pashminas: bringing women back to lead a beautiful craft https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The emergence of weaving machinery, and decreasing wages, have forced many Kashmiri women out of the industry.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3t5zcUo

Read More

Russian submarine hit Royal Navy warship in North Atlantic https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The incident was captured by a television crew filming a documentary on board HMS Northumberland.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3n4cHuX

Read More

Djokovic stay highlights refugee concerns at Melbourne detention hotel https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

People held at the detention hotel - some for years - complain of mouldy food and poor conditions.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q2iB1H

Read More

Ros Atkins on... Djokovic in immigration detention https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The BBC's Ros Atkins looks at the twists and turns of the row over the tennis star's cancelled visa.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3t92Xn5

Read More

President's residence gutted as Kazakhstan clashes continue https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Security forces in Kazakhstan say they have killed dozens of anti-government rioters in the main city, Almaty.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fevkbz

Read More

Drone helps save cardiac arrest patient in Sweden https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A defibrillator delivered by drone helped to keep a 71 year-old man alive.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JJAaeK

Read More

Omicron should not be called mild, warns WHO https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The WHO cautions that just like previous variants, Omicron is hospitalising and killing people.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32NCEIA

Read More

Italy Covid: Bullet forces immunologist to get protection https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prof Antonella Viola is given police protection after threats are made against her and her family.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zx7IId

Read More

India PM Narendra Modi trapped on Punjab flyover in security breach https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Indian PM cut short a visit to Punjab after protesting farmers blocked his convoy's route.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eU98TG

Read More

Covid-19: India records first death linked to Omicron variant https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 74-year-old man had diabetes and other comorbidities but, reports say, he was fully vaccinated.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JIGMtP

Read More

Taiwan setting up $200m Lithuania fund amid China row https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

China downgraded its diplomatic relations with Lithuania after Taiwan opened a de facto embassy there.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3t2vD15

Read More

Xi'an: The messy cost of China's Covid lockdown playbook https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

With stories of starvation and deaths, has anything been learnt from two years of strict measures?

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HFGkL3

Read More

North Korea successfully tested hypersonic missile, says report https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State media KNCA said the missile from yesterday's launch had "precisely hit" its target.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pXZyWb

Read More

Capitol riot: Biden to blame Trump in anniversary speech https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

On the attack's anniversary, Mr Biden will say his predecessor holds "singular responsibility".

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HKEtot

Read More

Ghislaine Maxwell: Lawyers call for retrial over juror comments https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A juror at the trial said he shared his own experience of sexual abuse to sway other jurors.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/331lXsK

Read More

China: Is it burdening poor countries with unsustainable debt? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

China has become a big lender to poorer countries, and there's been criticism of its approach.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nm2gTZ

Read More

Ukraine crisis: EU looks for role in Russian row with West https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tensions flare over eastern Ukraine and European leaders fear being frozen out of US-Russia talks.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34g9uSw

Read More

Caviar sales soar as more people get a taste for posh fish eggs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Global producers of caviar say that demand has soared since the first lockdown.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3EY9R0O

Read More

Ros Atkins On... Novak Djokovic and Australia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As Australia cancels the tennis star's visa on his arrival in Melbourne, Ros Atkins looks at how we got here.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3G1Z5YD

Read More

Novak Djokovic: Australia cancels top tennis player's visa https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The player was due to play in the Australian Open after being exempted from vaccination rules.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3EXzGya

Read More

Grammy Awards 2022: Omicron postpones music's biggest night https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A new date for the music industry celebration in Los Angeles will be announced soon, organisers say.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32KB1vf

Read More

Covid: President Macron warns he will 'hassle' France's unvaccinated https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The president vows to make life difficult for the unjabbed, but opponents condemn his strong language.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qNUKSH

Read More

Novak Djokovic: Australian Open vaccine exemption ignites backlash https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It is "appalling" that Novak Djokovic can enter the country for the Australian Open, locals say.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pT5dwD

Read More

US science teacher arrested for vaccinating 17-year-old student https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police say the teacher is not trained to give vaccines and gave the jab to the boy at her home.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3EVVDxl

Read More

Omicron: Curfew in Delhi as India Covid cases surge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A weekend curfew is imposed and doctors' leave cancelled as the chief minister tests positive.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34cfrQm

Read More

North Korea launches 'unidentified projectile' into sea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

South Korean and Japanese officials spot Pyongyang's first launch in 2022, but details are unclear.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HFUWu1

Read More

Snowbound in Virginia traffic for over 10 hours https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

One passenger's harrowing journey after heavy snowfall paralysed miles of highway in Virginia.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JTuqiP

Read More

Europe's tattoo artists fear for future after EU ink ban https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Thousands of chemicals are banned by EU for safety reasons, but tattooists say it will hit business.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eNVTnx

Read More

Sudan coup: Sudan forces fire tear gas at protesters https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Security forces use tear gas to disperse crowds as demonstrators block roads with burning tyres.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3f643rL

Read More

Prosecutor drops Andrew Cuomo groping charge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Accuser is 'credible', district attorney says, but there is not enough evidence to move forward.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qMXIH5

Read More

Winter Olympics: Behind the bubble in Beijing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Have a look at how Beijing is preparing for the Games - with a sealed off area to keep Covid out.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ETI7dI

Read More

Hong Kong: Activist gets 15 month jail term for Tiananmen vigil https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chow Hang Tung was found guilty of inciting others last year to commemorate the crackdown.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JyrQyt

Read More

Top US phone firms agree delay of 5G rollout https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The two-week delay requested by transportation and aviation authorities was initially rejected.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/31iD48Q

Read More

China: Xi'an residents in lockdown barter for food amid shortage https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Faced with low supplies under lockdown, some have resorted to trading phones and gadgets for food.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pRKY2u

Read More

Oo Antava: Why a song calling out men is under fire for sleaze https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A new hit song which claims to subvert the male gaze is accused of, in fact, objectifying women.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FRhp6I

Read More

Elon Musk: Tesla criticised after opening Xinjiang showroom https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The world's most valuable car maker opened the new showroom in the city of Urumqi on New Year's Eve.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JzYuQl

Read More

Elizabeth Holmes: Theranos founder convicted of fraud https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A jury found the Silicon Valley ex-CEO guilty on four of 11 counts after seven days of deliberations.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pSnb2C

Read More

Watching North Korea from a supersonic fighter jet https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BBC correspondent Laura Bicker reports from a supersonic fighter jet on South Korea’s drive to build up its own war machine.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3EKOCiY

Read More

Africa's lost 'Motown' years rediscovered https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

African music from the 1980s is being digitised thanks to a young Parisian producer.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3sUroVb

Read More

The rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The founder of the once promising start-up Theranos has been found guilty of fraud. What went wrong?

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FZfpJW

Read More

Oxfam India says it's 'severely' hit by ban on foreign funds https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The charity says a decision not to renew its licence will severely affect its humanitarian work.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mOFRhu

Read More

Ex-Australia teen cricketer accuses team official of rape https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Police are investigating allegations around the Australian under-19s team's 1985 tour in India.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ziEX1X

Read More

Bulli Bai: India app that put Muslim women up for sale is shut https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This was the second recent attempt in India to harass Muslim women by "auctioning" them online.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JyUcZj

Read More

Emily in Paris: Ukraine complains over Kiev character stereotype https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ukraine's culture minister has described the portrayal of a character from Kiev as "insulting".

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FNxkmD

Read More

Green Connect: The farm helping refugees build a life in Australia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It has employed 5,000 people in the past decade and "dramatically" changed fortunes, refugees say.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/31hI11I

Read More

Kunal Kamra: The comedians under fire from Hindu nationalists https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kunal Kamra and Munawar Faruqui talk to the BBC about having shows cancelled in the face of right-wring ire.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ESC5tD

Read More

Covid: Israel Omicron spike could bring herd immunity but with risks - health boss https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Health boss says Omicron may lead to herd immunity but it would be better achieved via vaccination.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FR2OrS

Read More

2022 sporting calendar: Big events from Winter Olympics to the World Cup https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Winter Olympics, Commonwealth Games, Women's Euros and the men's World Cup are just some of the big events taking place in 2022.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3sKgRfj

Read More

‘The doctors came and I had to tell my father he was dying’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Is it always appropriate for relatives to interpret for deaf loved ones?

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3etHv3S

Read More

South Korean crosses DMZ in rare defection to North Korea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Seoul said it had asked the North, which has a shoot-on-sight policy, to protect the person.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FP9ZAT

Read More

Cape Town: Major blaze rips through South Africa parliament building https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Large flames and a huge column of smoke could be seen coming out of the building on Sunday morning.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FTRmfq

Read More

Light pollution: Parkour group saving energy by turning off city lights https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A group of young men are using their gymnastic abilities to reduce the impact of light pollution in their hometown.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3EKEI0S

Read More

ICYMI: Tiny tigers and trees as tasty treats https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A look at some of the stories you may have missed this week.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eIQ4YA

Read More

After Desmond Tutu, a time for new South African heroes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As the last of South Africa's moral giants is laid to rest, some say now is time to break the mould.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JxMb6Y

Read More

India: At least 12 dead in New Year temple stampede https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pilgrims were visiting the shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi to mark the new year when the tragedy unfolded.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mNCqI6

Read More

Colorado wildfires: Woman says families in her neighbourhood lost everything https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A woman who had to evacuate her home in Louisville with her family speaks to the BBC.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Hocvyz

Read More