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Katy Perry visits sick fan who missed concert because of brain surgery

Eight-year-old Grace had to have brain surgery last week, which meant she could not go to Katy's concert. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KfGCdr via IFTTT

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BBC business newsLloyds Bank profits rise 23% to £3.1bn

The bank said it had put aside another £460m for payment protection insurance mis-selling claims. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2M89QNa via IFTTT

Vietnam bridge: Walking through a god's hands

A bridge made to look like a golden thread held up by a god is drawing tourists in Vietnam. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OzLmhl via IFTTT

Renowned director Wim Wenders hits out at phone 'photography'

Renowned film director and photographer Wim Wenders says photography is dead and mobile phones are to blame. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ApyBms via IFTTT

Window-smashing kangaroo escapes from shelter in Australia

The "highly strung" marsupial leaps to freedom, two days after crashing through a home in Melbourne. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vopKfb via IFTTT

BBC business newsUS mulls higher 25% tariff on $200bn of Chinese goods

US considers increasing planned tariff of an additional $200bn of Chinese goods to 25% from 10%, according to media reports. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2mZJl1r via IFTTT

US mulls higher 25% tariff on $200bn of Chinese goods

US considers increasing planned tariff of an additional $200bn of Chinese goods to 25% from 10%, according to media reports. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mZJl1r via IFTTT

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Plastic bags: Australia anger over Coles 'caving in to tantrums'

Social media users turn on supermarket giant Coles for "caving in" to "tantrums" over reusable bags. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AwZipy via IFTTT

Dahomey mothers: The all-female army that protected modern-day Benin

The Dahomey mothers fought to protect their kingdom from colonisers until the late 19th Century. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LQiN0Q via IFTTT

Mamma Maria: The Greek mother who loves to share

Why Maria Makrogianni is well known to refugees living on the Greek island of Samos. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LMUEZ3 via IFTTT

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The blueprints to make untraceable guns were expected to be available for download on Wednesday. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2O0Uivc via IFTTT

US release of 3D-printed gun software blocked

The blueprints to make untraceable guns were expected to be available for download on Wednesday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2O0Uivc via IFTTT

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Star Wars jacket expected to fetch up to £1m at auction

Fans will also be able to bid for a Stormtrooper helmet and a lightsaber at the auction next month. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LN33M5 via IFTTT

Disinvited - the bridesmaids no longer needed

Bridesmaids told us about the "super awkward" time they were demoted - or even disinvited. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KfvQDV via IFTTT

100 Women: Playing mother to El Salvador's gang children

Gangs in El Salvador have found a new way to enslave women - by forcing them to raise other people's children. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M7DWR1 via IFTTT

The unlikely US box office stars

America has two new unlikely box office stars - an 85-year-old Supreme Court Justice and a children's TV host. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OvXKz3 via IFTTT

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The government should set a date for turning off the copper network, says the Institute of Directors. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2O2filt via IFTTT

BBC business newsFarmers send livestock to slaughter early due to drought

Farmers are sending livestock to slaughter early as the lack of rain leaves pastures dry. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AtIKPa via IFTTT

BBC business newsEating into profits

"No-shows" from online bookings are hurting restaurant profits, but eateries are fighting back. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Au0z0v via IFTTT

Black Panther spin-off: How author Nnedi Okorafor found her identity

Nnedi Okorafor is writing a Black Panther spin-off and having another story adapted for primetime TV. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AuGFTd via IFTTT

US embassy in London auctions off toilet rolls and old goods

A used car, plastic chairs and broken vacuums are among the items being sold by the US embassy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LXlHkx via IFTTT

Canada says it is using DNA websites to identify some migrants

Immigration lawyers have raised concerns about the use of DNA databases to help prove nationality. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KfShcb via IFTTT

Danish Muslims Say They Will Defy the Country's Face Veil Ban

Scores of Danish Muslim women plan to march in protest Wednesday against the Danish parliament's ban on wearing face veils in public. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2AqVyWq

Airliner crashes in Mexico - reports

A plane with at least 80 on board crashes in the Mexican city of Durango, local media report. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ozat3V via IFTTT

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The tech giant has managed to beat forecasts thanks to sales of more expensive iPhones and services. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2v68CLV via IFTTT

South Africa to amend constitution to allow land expropriation

President Cyril Ramaphosa said land expropriation without compensation was of "critical importance". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2O0HkOa via IFTTT

Seth Rogen records messages for Toronto's subway

Why actor Seth Rogen is telling Canadians not to clip their nails on public transport. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M37jDU via IFTTT

Apple boosted by selling more expensive iPhones

The tech giant has managed to beat forecasts thanks to sales of more expensive iPhones and services. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2v68CLV via IFTTT

BBC business newsApple boosted by selling more expensive iPhones

The tech giant has managed to beat forecasts thanks to sales of more expensive iPhones and services. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2v68CLV via IFTTT

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BBC business newsJaguar hit by trade war as China sales slow

The UK car firm has reported its first loss in three years after a change in Chinese import duties. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2LJMEJa via IFTTT

BBC business newsFacebook bans pages aimed at US election interference

The social network has found evidence of a co-ordinated campaign to influence the US mid-term vote. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2LQwmx6 via IFTTT

The face behind a stock image: How I gave away my face for free

A young woman posed in a photo shoot and years later discovered she was the face of fake adverts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OyO330 via IFTTT

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Latinos are driving growth in the Assemblies of God both in the US and around the world. This week in Houston, the denomination celebrates the 100th anniversary of its first Hispanic convention with an all-star lineup of speakers. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2vqe3of via IFTTT

Central African Republic: Russian journalists die in ambush

The journalists were killed in an attack on their vehicle late on Monday night, officials say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2v3yQPf via IFTTT

Florida paramedics 'racially profiled' dying woman

Crystle Galloway's mother says the ambulance crew assumed the family could not afford an ambulance. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OyqfMr via IFTTT

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Media coverage of Religious Liberty Task Force focuses on the negative reaction. Is it simply a reflection of a mainstream narrative on the whole idea of religious liberty and our culture today? from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2LGZcAT via IFTTT

BBC business newsHundreds of Carillion apprentices lose their jobs

Some 341 apprentices from the collapsed construction firm will stop being paid at the end of August. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2NZYziA via IFTTT

Facebook bans pages aimed at US election interference

The social network has found evidence of a co-ordinated campaign to influence the US mid-term vote. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LQwmx6 via IFTTT

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The social network has found evidence of a co-ordinated campaign to influence the US mid-term vote. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LQwmx6 via IFTTT

BBC business newsWhy Apple's share value is touching a trillion dollars

Apple's share value could climb through the trillion-dollar mark. What other companies are close? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Oyopvg via IFTTT

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A notorious federal appeals court has ruled that a Southern California school board's policy of opening meetings with a prayer is unconstitutional.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2LN2Nwl via IFTTT

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All many parents hope to do is to give their children everything they want in life — and for some, it takes working three jobs just to provide the necessities. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2voHirw via IFTTT

Jalalabad attack: '15 killed' in eastern Afghan city

The bomb and gun attack in the eastern city of Jalalabad has now ended, an official says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mYdBtu via IFTTT

BBC business newsWhy is Samsung's Galaxy S9 flagship struggling?

The technology company says sales of its phone were lower than expected, but has plans to fix the problem. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2LFFGob via IFTTT

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President Trump insists he'll shut down the federal government if Congress does not act this fall to fund a wall along the US southern border. But what effect would an open border have on the federal government's ability to monitor and prevent terrorists from entering the United States?  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2v5200q via IFTTT

‘The Most Shocking Thing’ This Woman Found After Polling Pastors

She's a woman on a mission. What's behind Autumn Miles passion to reach the abused, misunderstood and abandoned - something she's been doing even before the #MeToo movement. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2M2Micx

Alan Alda reveals he has Parkinson's disease

The M*A*S*H actor says he has had "a full life" since being diagnosed three-and-a-half years ago. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mWQ1xh via IFTTT

Alaska Airlines: Gay man accuses company of discrimination

A gay man was told to give up his seat next to his partner to allow a straight couple to sit together. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AtO1GC via IFTTT

Missing Malaysia flight MH370: Aviation chief quits over failings

A report into the Malaysia Airlines flight missing since 2014 found failures by air traffic control. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LCfWJv via IFTTT

Duterte crushes £4m worth of luxury cars in Philippines

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte destroyed smuggled vehicles in his campaign against corruption. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OuQYta via IFTTT

Is Samsung's flagship phone a flop?

The technology company says sales of its phone were lower than expected, but has plans to fix the problem. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LFFGob via IFTTT

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The technology company says sales of its phone were lower than expected, but has plans to fix the problem. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LFFGob via IFTTT

Düsseldorf neo-Nazi attack: Defendant acquitted of bomb blast

The 2000 bombing in Düsseldorf targeted mostly Jewish immigrants and left 10 people seriously hurt. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vi0lno via IFTTT

Slovakia alarmed by pro-Putin Night Wolves bikers' base

The Russian nationalist Night Wolves bikers now have a military-style base in Slovakia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LNO3NU via IFTTT

Italian athlete Osakue fears climate of violence after attack

Daisy Osakue suffered an eye injury in an attack she believes was racially motivated. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ouy59K via IFTTT

'Bigfoot erotica' row turns Virginia congressional race ugly

A Virginia election has taken a turn for the weird as two rival candidates argue about Bigfoot sex. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LRY1xQ via IFTTT

Iranians criticise Trump's offer of talks

Officials say the offer to his Iranian counterpart would have "no value" and be "a humiliation". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AnCOqM via IFTTT

Trump: Republican donors the Koch brothers 'a total joke'

The president says he has beaten the Republican mega-donors "at every turn". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LI0lbi via IFTTT

Stranded Russian climber rescued after six-day ordeal in Pakistan

Alexander Gukov is airlifted by Pakistani helicopter pilots after being stranded in the Karakorams. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2v5uOFP via IFTTT

German heatwave causes beer bottle shortage as sales surge

Some of the hottest summer months on record have led to a beer bottle shortage as drinkers indulge. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OvaZA3 via IFTTT

Romanian police confiscate anti-government number plates

A motorist was stopped by police for the anti-government slogan on his car registration. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OxblWS via IFTTT

Thieves snatch shark from an aquarium using a pram

A horn shark was stolen from an aquarium using a baby's pram, the thieves carried it in a bucket leaving a trail of water as they left. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mXJTEY via IFTTT

BBC business newsCommitment to help 'mortgage prisoners'

Borrowers stuck on expensive variable rates could get help, despite still being locked out of the wider market. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2LQxGQB via IFTTT

BBC business newsRBS escapes action over controversial GRG unit

The regulator says it has "very limited" powers over actions taken by RBS's turnaround division. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2mZccTO via IFTTT

BBC business newsGames Workshop annual report sees profits nearly double

The fantasy figure maker, which has nearly 500 stores worldwide, says its business is in "great shape". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vlA47O via IFTTT

BBC business newsWorld-famous aerialist on the keys to her success

Christine Van Loo, a seven-time US national acro-gymnastics champion, explains how she got to the top of her game. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Kb7MCm via IFTTT

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Kenya's Tourism Minister sorry for saying 'go to hell'

Najib Balala told critics to "go to hell" after they blamed him for the deaths of 10 rhinos. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M5NGuX via IFTTT

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"Virtual queues" on the Vue cinema website have left some customers struggling to see popular films. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LFxFQp via IFTTT

Dareen Tatour: Israeli Arab poet sentenced for incitement

Dareen Tatour said her poem was mistranslated and misinterpreted by the Israeli authorities. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KcKN9T via IFTTT

Colombia shoot-out kills eight in area hit by rebel feud

The gun battle happened in a billiard hall in an area where two rival rebel groups vie for control. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KdtplA via IFTTT

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Legal action in eight US states seeks to ban the blueprints, published four days ahead of the planned date. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2v5llyh via IFTTT

Spider 'devours' native Irish lizard

The Irish lizard was found mummified by the spider's silk in a County Dublin garden. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Arkzkp via IFTTT

India death penalty: Does it actually deter rape?

Some evidence from neighbouring countries would suggest otherwise. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vkHcRW via IFTTT

BBC business newsThomas Cook bookings hit by heatwave

The tour operator says more people are staying at home rather than booking last-minute holidays. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2v9ccVN via IFTTT

BBC business newsFast fashion

We asked major labels if they destroyed their excess stock. They weren't all forthcoming. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2uZTZK0 via IFTTT

Zimbabwe election: Mnangagwa and Chamisa both upbeat

Both sides suggest they are confident of a win but observers say the race is too close to call. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NSE1Z2 via IFTTT

Paul Manafort, Trump ex-campaign chief, to begin trial

Paul Manafort will face 18 charges relating to bank fraud when he attends court on Tuesday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vfDkS2 via IFTTT

The flooded Cambodian villagers who refuse to move on

The BBC hears from residents holding out in village flooded by a controversial dam project in Cambodia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OwHFcq via IFTTT

Miss Helen, shark stolen in a pram, recovering in US aquarium

The thieves abducted the shark from a Texas aquarium by disguising it as a baby in a pram. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LEOif0 via IFTTT

BBC business newsBritish Gas's new tariffs 'successful'

Iain Conn says that British Gas has switched more than 900,000 customers on to other tariffs from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2LP4HMV via IFTTT

The tech helping drive the Tour de France

BBC Click joined Team Dimension Data at the Tour de France to see how tech could influence the race. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NXY3l4 via IFTTT

New Zealand sexist road sign changed by seven-year-old girl

Zoe Carew wrote a letter saying "Line Men" was "wrong and unfair" to women. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OutOmX via IFTTT

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The retailer says details of 10 million customers were affected by last year's data breach. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2OzhKRs via IFTTT

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Amazon's profits dazzled this week - how Jeff Bezos brought it from bookstore to behemoth in 20 years. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2OoXhyv via IFTTT

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The ride-hailing firm says it will now focus solely on the development of self-driving cars. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NSiW0Q via IFTTT

Somalia's deaf footballers create their own league

Players fed up with being excluded from existing teams started their own league. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2v0XGiE via IFTTT

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BBC business newsBritish Gas owner Centrica loses more customers

In the UK, 340,000 accounts, representing about 270,000 people, were closed in the first half of 2018. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2n3OtSt via IFTTT

Uber halts development of self-driving trucks

The ride-hailing firm says it will now focus solely on the development of self-driving cars. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NSiW0Q via IFTTT

BBC business newsDixons Carphone admits data breach now affects 10 million

The retailer says the number of personal data records hacked has risen to 10 million customers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2OzhKRs via IFTTT

BBC business newsUber halts development of self-driving trucks

The ride-hailing firm says it will now focus solely on the development of self-driving cars. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2NSiW0Q via IFTTT

BBC business newsMike Pompeo Indo-pacific strategy: US to spend $113m in Asia

The announcement comes at a time when the US and China are butting heads in a tit-for-tat trade war. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2KcnOvC via IFTTT

World-famous aerialist on the keys to her success

Christine Van Loo, a seven-time US national acro-gymnastics champion, explains how she got to the top of her game. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Kb7MCm via IFTTT

Lombok earthquake: 543 hikers evacuated from Mt Rinjani

More than 500 hikers were stranded on Indonesia's Mt Rinjani when a deadly quake triggered landslides. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Kbwanp via IFTTT

Backpackers attacked with shovel in Australian bush

One backpacker was rammed with a four-wheel-drive before being attacked with a shovel, police say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ow0tZk via IFTTT

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The battle to stop ex-IS fighters reaching Europe

The BBC's Quentin Sommerville follows the teams trying to trace ex-IS fighters who have fled Syria. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NWJOwL via IFTTT

Bruce Beach has built a 10,000 sq ft nuclear bunker

At 10,000 sq ft, Ark Two is one of Canada's largest nuclear fallout shelters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M1xLh7 via IFTTT

Brexit and your holiday: Five things that could change

How the UK leaving the EU could impact things like flights, visas and mobile roaming. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M55giP via IFTTT

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North Korea 'working on new missiles', US officials say

US intelligence leaks suggest the North may be building ballistic missiles, despite recent pledges. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LC8cHo via IFTTT

The fight to end silence on fashion's waste problem

We asked major labels if they destroyed their excess stock. They weren't all forthcoming. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uZTZK0 via IFTTT

Would you quote Rick Astley in your out-of-office?

Not everyone sticks to the standard out-of-office reply - we take a look at the more unusual ones. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M4q3D2 via IFTTT

Letter from Africa: How bruised is President Buhari by defections?

Journalist Mannir Dan Ali considers the Nigerian president's chances of re-election after the loss of key allies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AppbHX via IFTTT

Will EU healthcare for tourists survive Brexit?

Will you be able to use the European Health Insurance Card when the UK leaves the EU? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NY5991 via IFTTT

Intrepid French hunt for sunken warships Cordelière and Regent

The Regent and Cordelière burned together and are now the focus of a French explorer's mission. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OvguyM via IFTTT

BBC business newsTrekking to Everest: 'Challenging but rewarding!'

As adventure tourism booms, more people are trekking the route to Mount Everest's base camp. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2K9N3ik via IFTTT

BBC business newsLight saver

As a child, herder Richard Turere invented a device to stop lions killing cattle but who benefited? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Oufn24 via IFTTT

Largest king penguin colony shrinks 90% in 30 years

The world's largest colony, in the Indian Ocean, has shrunk 90% over 30 years, research suggests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OufYkk via IFTTT

BBC business newsUK car production hit by 'perfect storm'

Industry body the SMMT says the 47% drop in production for the UK market in June was an "anomaly". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Aq8nR3 via IFTTT

BBC business newsWould you quote Rick Astley in your out-of-office?

Not everyone sticks to the standard out-of-office reply - we take a look at the more unusual ones. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2M4q3D2 via IFTTT

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IS claims fatal Tajik attack on foreign cyclists

Two Americans, a Swiss and a Dutch citizen died after being struck by a car on Sunday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M3BTxg via IFTTT

James Gunn: Guardians of the Galaxy cast back fired director

Chris Pratt says that James Gunn "is a good man" despite his "inappropriate jokes from years ago". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NTUVXy via IFTTT

BBC business newsHouse of Fraser offered cash injection by Mike Ashley

The Sports Direct tycoon already owns an 11% stake in the department store chain. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2K6s4gg via IFTTT

BBC business newsThe impact of trade tariffs on two US firms

Some firms have raised prices to shield them from the impact of tariffs, but others are under strain. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AqX5Mc via IFTTT

'They Consider This a Very Precious Book': African Tribe Dances for Joy After Receiving Bible in Own Language

The Tembo people are literally dancing for joy after finally receiving the Bible in their native tongue thanks to a 21-year effort  by Wycliffe Bible Translators. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2mYgoTr

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Bethany Christian Services has worked to place unaccompanied immigrant children with foster families for years. But since the news emerged in June about the government separating children from their parents at the border, inquiries into its foster care program have skyrocketed. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2NXFIEQ via IFTTT

Canadian Man Becomes a Woman to Save Money on His Car Insurance

A man lies to the Canadian government to become a woman only on paper for cheaper car insurance.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2AlAj8o

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When a California homeless man stood at a busy intersection holding a sign, he didn't ask for money. Instead, he handed out his resume. He never expected what he got in response.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2KblMMf via IFTTT

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This is the story of three children who have proved the doubters wrong about the younger generation.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2AshJvy via IFTTT

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A Milwaukee police officer shot and killed in the line of duty last week is being remembered as a great man of faith. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2mWroky via IFTTT

Trump says ready to meet Iran's Rouhani

"If they want to meet, we'll meet," the US president says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2K5AV1L via IFTTT

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Pastor James MacDonald of Harvest Church recently encouraged his audience on Facebook to support and pray for President Trump, in response, the ministry says iTunes mysteriously dropped MacDonald's podcast, Walk in the Word, from the Top 200 Chart. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2AqR4zk via IFTTT

Italy earthquake 'hero dog' found dead

The owner of Kaos, which rescued people in 2016, says the animal was poisoned. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2viZbrD via IFTTT

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What if several members of your family were killed by the negligence of another driver? Would your faith in God allow you to forgive the driver and even ask the judge to consider the utmost leniency?  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2mSsLk5 via IFTTT

US airport security's 'Quiet Skies' programme tracks passengers

The programme secretly targets people who exhibit odd behaviour such as excessive sweating. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LA1QbI via IFTTT

Russia World Cup: Pussy Riot protesters detained on leaving jail

The activists served 15 days for storming on to the pitch during the World Cup final in Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mSFrax via IFTTT

'Clade X' Simulation Reveals Pandemic Could Wipe Out 900 Million People

Scientists warn that a new pathogen could kill almost 10 percent of the world's population of 7.6 billion people. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2K91uTv

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The family and friends of Wynter Evans Pitts celebrated her life and legacy over the weekend after her sudden, unexpected death last week. Her family has been transparent about the real pain they're feeling after losing Wynter, but they've also offered an amazing testimony to the power of faith in Christ, even in the face of death. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2mUJUtz via IFTTT

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The devastating wildfire sweeping Northern California has firefighters working nonstop and residents fleeing for safety – but a prominent Christian community there is remaining persistent in prayer.   from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2vfwlbV via IFTTT

BBC business newsRyanair threatened by fresh strikes in Germany

The budget airline has already cancelled hundreds of flights across Europe this month over strikes. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2M2HsMg via IFTTT

Michael Schumacher's son, Mick, wins first race at same circuit as his father

Michael Schumacher's son, Mick, wins his first Formula 3 race at the same circuit his father enjoyed his maiden F1 win. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AkQhzC via IFTTT

Iraq's Christians Refuse to Return, Afraid 'They Will Again Be Targeted'

Tens of thousands of displaced Christians have returned to their cities and villages in the Iraq's Nineveh Plain, but many still refuse to return to Mosul. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2LJEnUy

Taliban sources confirm Qatar meeting with senior US diplomat

US officials have not denied the meeting, which a Taliban official said was "very important". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Al8xJu via IFTTT

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BBC business newsBehind the seams at Max Mara

Max Mara is the quintessentially Italian fashion brand, but it's run by a former punk from Derbyshire. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vhADzd via IFTTT

BBC business newsOverwatch League: London Spitfire triumph in first final

London Spitfire scored a solid victory over its opponent, Philadelphia Fusion, in the e-sports final. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2v6qNBl via IFTTT

Spanish taxis block roads in 'anti-Uber' protest

The drivers say ride-hailing apps like Uber are threatening their livelihood. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mTM2l4 via IFTTT

Russian ministry spokeswoman turns songwriter

Foreign Ministry's Maria Zakharova pens lyrics for popular Russian singer. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LwsZfz via IFTTT

Feces and Flamethrowers: Migrants Storm Gates of Europe as Muslim Radicalism Spikes 900% in Sweden

The European Union continues to try to force member states to take in the mostly Muslim migrants from Africa and the Middle East, but those who do now face soaring welfare costs, crime and terrorism. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2M1OGjG

Archbishop Philip Wilson resigns after sex abuse cover-up

Australian Philip Wilson was convicted in May of concealing sexual abuse by a priest in the 1970s. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M5e1sX via IFTTT

WWE: Wrestling world mourns death of three stars

Brian Lawler, Nikolai Volkoff and Brickhouse Brown all passed away on Sunday aged 46, 70 and 57 respectively. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Alauph via IFTTT

Why Jeremy Hunt's 'Japanese' wife gaffe is a bad mistake

The UK's foreign secretary called his Chinese wife "Japanese". Here's why it was such a bad mistake. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AjtnJ0 via IFTTT

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Chinese ex-online tsar Lu Wei charged with bribery

Lu Wei was once one of China's most senior officials, overseeing online media regulation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mUHNpz via IFTTT

Grace Mugabe's immunity annulled by South African court

Zimbabwe's ex-first lady was accused of assaulting a model in South Africa in 2017. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NWv0hS via IFTTT

Kenya race row retailer Chandarana Foodplus defies governor

Nairobi's governor revoked Chandarana Foodplus' licence over its campaign to target white people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LAofWk via IFTTT

BBC business newsRivals eye Love Island's treasure chest

TV companies battle to find another format that can rival the success of ITV's reality hit. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2mTOgkH via IFTTT

Erdogan Loudly Rejects Trump Sanction Threat as Turkey Persecutes US Pastor Brunson

Turkey's president says he won't release American Pastor Andrew Brunson, even in the face of economic sanctions. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2OnZH0t

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So far, hundreds of homes have been destroyed and tens of thousands were forced to evacuate, with fires claiming six lives so far.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2mVqbtE via IFTTT

Germany gripped by #MeTwo racism debate

Thousands of tweets document racism in German schools, housing and jobs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OrUK6N via IFTTT

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London Spitfire scored a solid victory over its opponent, Philadelphia Fusion, in the e-sports final. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2v6qNBl via IFTTT

BBC business newsBrewery fined over pensions failings

Brewer Samuel Smith and its chairman are sentenced after failing to give details to regulators. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2uZ0jBy via IFTTT

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US military programs and agencies will be stopped from using code that could compromise their work from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2mUxHFb via IFTTT

Syria war: 'IS seized women and children in Suweida attack'

More than 30 are being held by the jihadists in south-western Syria, reports say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NXQGdx via IFTTT

France shocked by video of woman being slapped by harasser

A student speaks out after CCTV shows a man slapping her for complaining of abuse in a Paris street. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ou3462 via IFTTT

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The store's literature has photos and technical details of the as yet unannounced Mavic 2 Pro drone. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2NRsSYD via IFTTT

Canadian puddle splash van driver loses job

Employer confirms driver has been sacked after his anti-social behaviour is caught on dashcam. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AkvFYi via IFTTT

Cricket Australia accused of sacking woman over abortion tweets

Angela Williamson says she was sacked by Cricket Australia over her views on Tasmanian healthcare. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2K5CXis via IFTTT

National Gallery of Ireland teams up with nail artists

The National Gallery of Ireland teams up with nail artists to recreate the greats on fingertips. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OueHK3 via IFTTT

Tajikistan probes 'attack' that left four foreign cyclists dead

Two Americans, a Swiss and a Dutch citizen died after a car hit them on Sunday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NXAkBJ via IFTTT

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The firm is understood to have lost the rights to broadcast NBA basketball and UFC ultimate fighting. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2OsrMUm via IFTTT

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The scheme was discovered after the prisoners boosted their accounts with artificial credits. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LU8CoK via IFTTT

BBC business newsGoing solo

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BBC business newsFoxtons pushed into loss by weak London housing market

The stagnant London property market continues to dog Foxtons, but the rental market helps out. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2LNhfEF via IFTTT

BBC business newsMirror and Express owner slumps to £113m loss

Reach writes down the value of its regional newspaper titles by £150m amid "difficult" trading. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2mUhWOw via IFTTT

'Panicked' kangaroo smashes way into Australian home

A family locked the distressed animal in a bathroom after it broke a window and "ran amok". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M3KZtG via IFTTT

BBC business newsWeaving a livelihood in Kenya

Grace is one of the few remaining loom weavers in Kenya. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2M0m9uR via IFTTT

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Weaving a livelihood in Kenya

Grace is one of the few remaining loom weavers in Kenya. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M0m9uR via IFTTT

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Georgia's rave revolution

Dance is a form of protest in a country where tensions between liberal youths and far-right groups run deep. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LYVbUo via IFTTT

Evidence of torture in Russia prison

Tatyana's son was beaten over and over by more than a dozen guards; she says torture is widespread. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uX8E8C via IFTTT

A Nicaraguan spring? Understanding a crisis in five objects

For more than 100 days Nicaragua has been gripped by a political crisis that has left more than 350 dead. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LAFJlm via IFTTT

Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi released from prison

The Palestinian teenager served an eight month sentence for kicking and slapping an Israeli soldier. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AlNfuX via IFTTT

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Assam: Millions risk losing India citizenship

Those who cannot prove they came to Assam before 1971 will be deleted from the electoral rolls. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NUuyQW via IFTTT

Lombok earthquake: Hikers trapped on mountain after landslides

Rescue teams are working to evacuate more than 100 trapped after landslides cut off escape routes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vh8PuW via IFTTT

Zimbabwe election: Voters set for first ballot without Mugabe

For the first time since independence in 1980, former President Robert Mugabe is not on the ballot. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M0h9GJ via IFTTT

BBC business newsNorthern: Most cancelled services to resume after timetable disruption

The firm is to bring back three-quarters of the routes it withdrew due to the disruption caused by its new timetable. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Lyjw7h via IFTTT

Russian outcry over prison brutality video

A leaked video showed Russian prison guards viciously beating an inmate in handcuffs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mSGmbh via IFTTT

'I was jealous of my partner's past lovers'

Zachary Stockill couldn't stop thinking about his partner's sexual past. His obsession killed the relationship - then he learned it could be cured. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LAbFpR via IFTTT

BBC business news'Running a business is a marathon, not a sprint'

"Business is like a marathon," says Clem Chambers, who created some of the first computer games. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2mR2umj via IFTTT

BBC business newsSwooning to success

How a shipping container full of French armchairs paved the way for online furniture store Swoon. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2LzZx8e via IFTTT

Tour de France: Geraint Thomas wins as Chris Froome finishes third

Geraint Thomas says he is "floating around on cloud nine" after becoming the third British winner of the Tour de France. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uYDr5h via IFTTT

Putin: Christianity is the Foundation of the Russian State

Vladimir Putin says the adoption of Christianity more than 1,000 years ago in territory that later became Russia marked the starting point for forming the Russian nation itself. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2AliDK5

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California fire: Deadly blazes continues to grow

The Shasta County blaze, one of eight big fires in the state, has killed six people since Thursday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uZQ1Bb via IFTTT

Why Trump is attacking the media

He wants positive coverage for himself and critical coverage of his foes, writes Anthony Zurcher. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vnkfh1 via IFTTT

BBC business newsBT loses TV rights for 'ultimate fighting' and NBA basketball

The firm is understood to have lost the rights to broadcast NBA basketball and UFC ultimate fighting. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2OsrMUm via IFTTT

French skier who disappeared in Italy in 1954 is finally identified

Henri Le Masne, who disappeared in a storm while skiing in Italy, is identified with Facebook help. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mQKqsv via IFTTT

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New York Times tells Trump: Don't call reporters enemies of the people

Publisher AG Sulzberger says calling journalists "enemies of the people" will "lead to violence". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LWZnnv via IFTTT

Ethiopian dam engineer Simegnew Bekele's funeral draws thousands

Simegnew Bekele, the project manager of Ethiopia's controversial new dam, had been shot dead. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LKQjoV via IFTTT

World Cup 2022: Fifa need to conduct "independent investigation" into Qatar bid claims

Fifa should conduct an "independent investigation" over claims the Qatar 2022 World Cup bid team ran a secret campaign in 2010 to sabotage competing host bids, says Damian Collins MP. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NT5Ikv via IFTTT

Cambodia election: Ruling party claims landslide in vote with no main opposition

PM Hun Sen's party says it won by a wide margin, but critics call the election a sham. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NUBnCe via IFTTT

ICYMI: Lumberjacks and yoga cats

Some of the stories you may have missed this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LZlmun via IFTTT

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BBC business newsThomas Cook axes trips to SeaWorld and Loro Parque over customers' orca concerns

Travel giant Thomas Cook stops selling SeaWorld and Loro Parque tickets over animal welfare concerns. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2mNig1o via IFTTT

Zimbabwe election: Robert Mugabe gives surprise speech on eve of poll

On the eve of the election, the ousted ex-president vows not to vote for his Zanu-PF successor. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uTTt0b via IFTTT

Jewish Teens Enlisted to Fight Anti-Semitism in Germany

For years, the Jewish community in Germany relied on Holocaust survivors to be its ambassadors. Jews who made it through the horror were the ones with the moral authority to teach young Germans about the perils of anti-Semitism and the crimes of their forefathers. But with the number of survivors dwindling and schoolchildren today at least three generations removed from the Nazis, young Jews like Steiert are being tapped to put a modern take on an old message. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2K5CFIt

Strong Quake Hits Indonesian Island, Killing at Least 14

A strong and shallow earthquake early Sunday killed at least 14 people and injured more than 160 on Indonesia’s Lombok island, a popular tourist destination next to Bali, officials said. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2AjHWMV

Indonesia earthquake: 'Massive damage' in Lombok village

British tourist Julie Silvester filmed the aftermath of the 6.4 magnitude earthquake in Kekalok village. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Lu2rvn via IFTTT

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Thousands of dazed evacuees struggled to keep their emotions in check while trying to take care of themselves and their pets as a deadly wildfire in Northern California raged into its fourth day. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2AjGkTb via IFTTT

Polar bear shot dead after attacking cruise ship guard

The bear is shot dead on Norway's Svalbard after attacking a guard protecting a cruise ship group. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LQQFuB via IFTTT

BBC business newsLadbrokes owner GVC in talks with MGM Resorts

The UK firm is considering a US joint venture after America's Supreme Court relaxed rules on sports betting. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AiOE5x via IFTTT

Liberian midwife: I have 1,000 babies named after me

Midwife Alice delivered her first baby at gunpoint during Liberia's first civil war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Or2ztA via IFTTT

BBC business newsWater chiefs must 'explain leakage target failures'

Michael Gove says customers expect a "reliable and resilient water supply". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2K5ni2v via IFTTT

BBC technology news

The obscure "input symbol for Latin capital letters" is now less popular than "aerial tramway" on Twitter from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Oq4XjX via IFTTT

Ahed Tamimi: Israel frees Palestinian viral slap video teen

Ahed Tamimi was jailed by Israel in December over a video of her slapping an Israeli soldier. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NTCgLv via IFTTT

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New laws must be introduced to clamp down on the "wild west" social media world, MPs say. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2vdKqXk via IFTTT

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Indonesia earthquake: 10 dead on tourist island Lombok

A 6.4 magnitude quake strikes the central island of Lombok, killing at least 10 people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2v00k89 via IFTTT

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Slobodan Milosevic: Ex-Serbia leader's war crimes lawyer shot dead

A lawyer who helped defend ex-Serbia leader Slobodan Milosevic at his UN war crimes trial is killed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AkAQYg via IFTTT

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Nicaragua protests: Thousands show support for Catholic Church

The demonstration comes after the government accused the Church of siding with the opposition. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2K2YM26 via IFTTT

Eleven years old and locked up

The story of an 11-year-old migrant who was separated from his family at the US border and detained for three months. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vcJEcT via IFTTT

Why Ethiopia is grieving 'hero' dam engineer Simegnew Bekele

Simegnew Bekele came to represent the patriotic hopes for the entire nation with his project to dam the Nile. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uYfxqB via IFTTT

Slavery memorial highlights Portugal's racism taboo

For a country proud of its colonial-era past, examining its history of slavery is no easy task. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2K3rQ9J via IFTTT

Tsundoku: The art of buying books and never reading them

Do you have a habit of picking up books which you never quite get around to reading? That's tsundoku. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LY3LCU via IFTTT

How to make a video game: Developers say 'anyone can do it'

Ever wondered about making your own video game? Newsbeat gets some tips from independent developers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mOXYVf via IFTTT

Migration to Europe in charts

Who is arriving, where are they going and what is happening to those already in the EU? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LYikGL via IFTTT

What's the least popular emoji on Twitter?

The obscure "input symbol for Latin capital letters" is now less popular than "aerial tramway" on Twitter from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Oq4XjX via IFTTT

Zimbabwe election: Can post-Mugabe vote heal divisions?

The most momentous election campaign since the end of colonial rule in 1980 shows deep divisions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uT7Phl via IFTTT

Prostatitis: 'How I meditated away chronic pelvic pain'

The BBC's Henri Astier explains how mindfulness helped him beat the curse of chronic pelvic pain. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Oq6BlW via IFTTT

World Cup 2022: Qatar bid team accused of secret campaign to sabotage rivals

The Qatar 2022 World Cup bid team ran a secret campaign in 2010 to sabotage competing host bids, according to a report published by the Sunday Times. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Lxu0E3 via IFTTT

Cambodia votes in poll without main opposition

PM Hun Sen's party is expected to win by a wide margin as its leading rival has been dissolved. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NSnlRo via IFTTT

Israeli Arab MP resigns over controversial 'nation state' law

Israeli Arab Zouheir Bahloul quits the Knesset over the law which declares Israel a Jewish state. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LWrbsa via IFTTT

Lebanon sinks tanks in Mediterranean to make new reef

The environmental group behind the project hopes it will create a new habitat for wildlife. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NTatur via IFTTT

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Chick-fil-A never ceases to amaze with their consistently delicious sandwiches and first-rate customer service. But now they are taking things to an entirely new level – they’re working on a new service that will bring its chicken right into your kitchen. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2LJL3St via IFTTT

Carr fire: California blaze kills children and great-grandmother

Two children and their great-grandmother are among five people killed in the raging Carr fire. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vaO0S3 via IFTTT

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'Incredible': First female skipper to win round-the-world race

Australian Wendy Tuck has become the first female skipper to win the Clipper round-the-world yacht race. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OrEoLc via IFTTT

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The funeral for author, speaker, and blogger Wynter Evans Pitts is scheduled for Saturday evening at the Oaks Church in Red Oak, Texas. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2NUlewP via IFTTT

Egypt court sentences 75 to death over 2013 pro-Morsi protests

The case focused on violence that broke out after President Morsi was removed in 2013. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LZHVyL via IFTTT

Cardinal McCarrick: Prominent US Catholic resigns over abuse claims

Theodore McCarrick says he has "no memory" of an alleged assault on a teenager nearly 50 years ago. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mVj44B via IFTTT

First woman wins round-the-world yacht race

Thousands of people watched Wendy Tuck's return to Liverpool, nearly a year after she set off. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Asfpov via IFTTT

YouVersion Launched 10 Years Ago — And the Bible App’s Success Is Absolutely Stunning

On its 10-year anniversary, the founders of Bible app “YouVersion” have announced that their smartphone app has been downloaded some 330 million times. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2K4p2ZU

US Prelate McCarrick Resigns From College of Cardinals

Pope Francis has accepted U.S. prelate Theodore McCarrick’s offer to resign from the College of Cardinals following allegations of sexual abuse, including one involving an 11-year-old boy, and ordered him to conduct a “life of prayer and penance” in a home to be designated by the pontiff until a church trial is held, the Vatican said Saturday. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2LVoZBq

Nicaraguan leader Daniel Ortega's brother calls on him to end violence

Daniel Ortega must curb deadly paramilitaries blamed for months of unrest, brother Humberto says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LWVNKl via IFTTT

Lunar eclipse: 'Blood moon' delights the world

The century's longest 'blood moon', or lunar eclipse, delighted many, if not all, skygazers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Akt4xG via IFTTT

California wildfire: 'We're not out of the woods'

Two people have died and hundreds of structures have been destroyed in the latest wildfires to hit California. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OmZYk0 via IFTTT

Protesters rally over Russian pension age

Protesters say that raising the age means many won't even live to see the payment. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AjY1Cc via IFTTT

Return of Possible Remains by North Korea Boosts Diplomacy

President Donald Trump thanked North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for “fulfilling a promise” to return the remains of U.S. soldiers missing from the Korean War, as a U.S. military plane made a rare trip into North Korea to retrieve 55 cases said to contain remains. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2mMOx8G

CBN US news

In the small northern California community of Keswick, only a handful of homes remain. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Lwhchh via IFTTT

Midwife training centre attacked in Afghanistan's Jalalabad

Some students and midwives have escaped, but others are still thought to be trapped inside. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NM5wn2 via IFTTT

Typhoon Jongdari: Weather-ravaged Japan braces for powerful storm

Flights are cancelled and locals prepare to evacuate as Typhoon Jongdari nears western Japan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uXPT59 via IFTTT

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Carr fire: California blaze leaves two dead

Strong winds have whipped the flames into "fire whirls" that are overturning trees and cars. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LSYXig via IFTTT

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