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BBC business newsEasyJet warns of 'weak' summer sales amid Brexit uncertainty

The airline says it is seeing weaker demand from customers in the second half of the year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2HNyuUI via IFTTT

BBC business newsOasis singer's fashion chain calls in the administrators

Pretty Green, which has 13 stores across the UK, will continue trading until further notice. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FHfxQ6 via IFTTT

Four things to expect this week

Two major new building projects open at last, and a huge trial begins in Asia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2FIEsTm via IFTTT

India election 2019: Rahul Gandhi to contest from two seats

The Congress party president will for the first time contest India's election from a southern state. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2XTg5uL via IFTTT

Kim Jong-nam murder: Vietnamese woman pleads guilty to lesser charge

Doan Thi Huong pleads guilty to a lesser charge of causing injury, and could be freed as soon as May. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2WD0Owi via IFTTT

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BBC business newsChina economy: Manufacturing sector returns to growth in March

Two separate surveys showed a surprise jump in Chinese manufacturing activity last month. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2OzzdJI via IFTTT

Japan reveals name of new imperial era will be 'Reiwa'

Japan's current era will end in a month when Emperor Akihito steps down in a historic abdication. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2FESy8u via IFTTT

Rapper Nipsey Hussle shot dead in Los Angeles

The Grammy-nominated rapper was shot outside his clothing shop in South Central Los Angeles. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2U9CzsQ via IFTTT

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Venezuela crisis: Opposition's Guaidó awaits army support

Juan Guaidó tells the BBC that backing from the armed forces is needed to change the government. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2V8Kwev via IFTTT

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Is our growing obsession with true crime a problem?

Over the last few years crime documentaries are everywhere, but ethical questions remain. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HQPmdr via IFTTT

Uncovering Nazi massacre of Jews on Belarus building site

A thousand victims of Brest's wartime Jewish ghetto have been found as the city wakes up to its past. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2V6ot88 via IFTTT

Letter from Africa: 'We're not cleaners' - sexism amid Sudan protests

Why women in Sudan have taken anti-government demonstrations to heart by using Facebook to expose abuse. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HRcQPB via IFTTT

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Five UK broadband and landline providers will now compensate users when services do not work. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TOILl2 via IFTTT

BBC business news'Taking big, scary decisions is critical'

"Taking scary decisions is critical", says James Dawson who junked his existing teas to start again. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FIwCci via IFTTT

BBC business newsMinimum wage rates rise, but bills go up too

Two million UK workers on minimum wages receive a pay rise - but household bills have also increased. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YDUqqI via IFTTT

BBC business newsAutomatic compensation for broadband users goes live

Five UK broadband and landline providers will now compensate users when services do not work. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2TOILl2 via IFTTT

BBC business newsSmall firms face a series of new costs from Monday

The Federation of Small Business criticise a series of new costs facing firms from this week. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YDViM4 via IFTTT

Natalia Fileva: Russia airline co-owner dies in private jet crash

Natalia Fileva, one of Russia's richest women and S7's major shareholder, dies in a German air crash. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2I30tiH via IFTTT

BBC business newsNatalia Fileva: Russia airline co-owner dies in private jet crash

Natalia Fileva, one of Russia's richest women and S7's major shareholder, dies in a German air crash. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2I30tiH via IFTTT

Ukraine election: What would a comic president mean?

The actor played the president on TV and is now well placed to land the role for real. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OAyOXE via IFTTT

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Algeria protests: Bouteflika appoints new government

The country's embattled president has overseen a major reshuffle as anti-government protests continue. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2WCQqF8 via IFTTT

New Orleans mayor to apologise for 1891 lynching of Italian-Americans

The 1891 killing of 11 Italian-Americans is thought to be the largest US lynching ever recorded. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2K2YgGK via IFTTT

F1: Hamilton wins after Leclerc failure

Lewis Hamilton inherits victory in the Bahrain Grand Prix after an engine problem hits runaway leader Charles Leclerc's Ferrari. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Wvjs9m via IFTTT

Ukraine comedian 'leads' in presidential election

Volodymyr Zelenskiy played the president on TV - an exit poll has him ahead in the the first round. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YFZ9bw via IFTTT

Algeria protests: Tycoon Ali Haddad 'arrested at Tunisia border'

Ali Haddad is a long-time backer of embattled President Bouteflika who is facing calls to step down. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2FDBL5E via IFTTT

BBC business newsLabour plans national bank using Post Office network

Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell says the proposed Post Bank would protect community banking. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2OAaZzc via IFTTT

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Pope Francis visits Morocco

Highlights of the pontiff's weekend visit to the overwhelmingly Muslim country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2I77uPD via IFTTT

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IS defeat: British fighters emerge after fall of Baghuz

The BBC has the first broadcast interview with Hamza Parvez, an ex-police cadet turned extremist fighter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uznr97 via IFTTT

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Xenophobic attacks spark South African response

The foreign minister calls an urgent meeting after three die and 50 are forced to leave their homes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2WBUepQ via IFTTT

Dismay after Trump moves to cut aid to Central America

The US president wants to cut aid to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras in order to stem migration. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Uj7qmh via IFTTT

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An investigator working for Jeff Bezos says Saudi Arabia accessed data on the Amazon boss's phone. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JT8IAx via IFTTT

BBC business newsSaudi Arabia 'hacked Amazon boss's phone', says investigator

An investigator working for Jeff Bezos says Saudi Arabia accessed data on the Amazon boss's phone. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JT8IAx via IFTTT

Trump Seeks to Cut Foreign Aid to 3 Central American Nations

Taking drastic action over illegal immigration, President Donald Trump moved Saturday to cut direct aid to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, whose citizens are fleeing north and overwhelming U.S. resources at the southern border. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2JV1OdO

Gaza violence: Crossings reopen after negotiated 'calm'

The move comes a day after several Palestinians were killed in clashes with Israeli forces. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2FyDZTC via IFTTT

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Turkey local elections: Erdogan to fight for nation's confidence

With the country in an economic slump, the vote is widely seen as a referendum on the president. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CNbTU7 via IFTTT

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BBC business newsMark Zuckerberg asks governments to help control internet content

Mark Zuckerberg writes an open letter calling for new laws to monitor internet content. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WF2qGd via IFTTT

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North Korea says Madrid embassy raid was 'grave terror attack'

Pyongyang calls for an investigation and says it is watching rumours that the FBI played a role. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HPkr16 via IFTTT

Saudi Arabia 'hacked Amazon boss's phone', says investigator

An investigator working for Jeff Bezos says Saudi Arabia accessed data on the Amazon boss's phone. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JT8IAx via IFTTT

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Ukraine election: Comedian is front runner ahead of first round

Petro Poroshenko is seeking re-election but the surprise front runner is comic Volodymyr Zelenskiy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HNr0kP via IFTTT

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Tornado chasers face storm as lawsuit hits close to home

A lawsuit claims reckless behaviour by storm chasers before a fatal crash. Is there a wider problem? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2FEW1DQ via IFTTT

US school shootings: Have drills gone too far?

One school apparently shot teachers "execution style" with pellets as part of a rehearsal for the real thing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UbnzLr via IFTTT

How Village People's cop Victor Willis aims to 'reboot' the group

Victor Willis, the pop group's former singer and songwriter, has overcome legal battles and rehab. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UoffXN via IFTTT

Is there an Austrian link to New Zealand mosque attacks?

The main suspect in the mosque massacre was familiar with Austria's far-right scene. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2WyNaub via IFTTT

The Bollywood factor in India's election

A film about Prime Minister Modi is facing criticism for mythologising him ahead of a national vote. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CNTG8W via IFTTT

Life after a devastating mining disaster

Brazil's Brumadinho dam disaster is having consequences in towns which are near similar dams. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Uog8zB via IFTTT

BBC business newsLife after a devastating mining disaster

Brazil's Brumadinho dam disaster is having consequences in towns which are near similar dams. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Uog8zB via IFTTT

Malawi's antibiotics crisis: Why the drugs don't work for some

In Malawi, doctors say resistance to antibiotics is making their work increasingly difficult. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JPOA20 via IFTTT

BBC business newsLyft, Uber, Pinterest: Are internet unicorns really worth billions?

Lyft is the first tech company to float this year but the $24bn business is yet to make profit. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CJJgHy via IFTTT

Brazil judge overturns ban on Bolsonaro's coup celebration

A judge says marking the 1964 coup does not amount to rewriting history or hiding the truth. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UloLuM via IFTTT

Earth Hour: Switching off lights to highlight climate change

Some of the world's most famous landmarks are plunged into darkness to draw attention to climate change. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HPhQnA via IFTTT

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Mark Zuckerberg writes an open letter calling for new laws to monitor internet content. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2WF2qGd via IFTTT

Mark Zuckerberg asks governments to help control internet content

Mark Zuckerberg writes an open letter calling for new laws to monitor internet content. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2WF2qGd via IFTTT

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Christchurch attacks: NZ gun suspect 'complains of treatment'

The accused Christchurch mosque attacker says he is being deprived of prison rights, media say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YC3NY0 via IFTTT

New Zealand Christians Outraged as Govt Removes All References to Jesus Out of Parliamentary Prayer

Just barely two weeks following the mosque shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand, the government has decided to remove all references to Jesus Christ from its parliamentary prayer. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2JNVmFs

BBC business newsCompensation unlikely for London Capital & Finance investors

Rules suggest investments did not qualify for compensation as "personal advice was not involved". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2I2pdY9 via IFTTT

Afghan VP survives second assassination attempt

The Taliban say they tried to kill Gen Abdul Rashid Dostum, in an ambush in which a bodyguard died. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2I2MY2f via IFTTT

Pope calls on Moroccans to fight fanaticism

The pontiff is visiting Morocco, which has a small Catholic community, to promote inter-faith dialogue. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JUycxd via IFTTT

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Afghanistan: Deadly flash floods destroy homes and lives

At least 32 people die as rains hit an area where drought forced many from their homes last year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2FKtFsZ via IFTTT

Thai baby elephants cheered as they escape mud pit

Six baby elephants who were stuck in steep muddy pit for two days are rescued by Thai park rangers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OADyfC via IFTTT

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Ethiopian Airlines crash: 'Pitch up, pitch up!'

Details are emerging of the final moments of the flight, which crashed six minutes after takeoff. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CIsYPi via IFTTT

US-Mexico border: Migrants held as Trump threatens closure

Migrants forced to sleep outside as US border patrol claims processing facilities are overwhelmed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UjwIk1 via IFTTT

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On Friday, the Trump administration announced it was awarding a $1.7 million family planning grant to a chain of California crisis pregnancy centers that oppose abortion and don't offer contraceptives, while at the same time cutting government funding to some Planned Parenthood clinics. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2FD5sE0 via IFTTT

Rolling Stones postpone North America tour over Mick Jagger illness

Mick Jagger's doctors have advised him not to travel. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HO8Wa2 via IFTTT

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Migrant ship hijacking: Three teenagers charged in Malta

The men have been accused of terrorist activity after seizing a tanker and sailing it to Malta. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CKNMWq via IFTTT

Pope’s Trip to Morocco to Highlight Christian-Muslim Ties

Pope Francis’s weekend trip to Morocco aims to highlight the North African nation’s tradition of Christian-Muslim ties while also letting him show solidarity with migrants at Europe’s door and tend to a tiny Catholic flock on the peripheries. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2OzVo2H

Gaza rallies to mark 'Great Return' protest anniversary

The rallies on the border fence with Israel began a year ago and left at least 189 Palestinians dead. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2U7byWY via IFTTT

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Let's assume that you drew the short straw on the 2018 tax cuts, and you owe Uncle Sam this year. Here's how you can pay your tax bill. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2uveJc7 via IFTTT

Facebook to consider live video restrictions after NZ attacks

Chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg promises to explore restrictions on who can live-stream video. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2FKkqZX via IFTTT

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Muses no more: Ballet's newest choreographers

After centuries of taking orders now women are the ones calling the shots in ballet. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uAUB8p via IFTTT

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Food faux pas: Is there a right way to cut a bagel?

A debate is raging online about the correct way to cut a bagel. We asked Americans for their reactions to other food faux pas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2U4ZGop via IFTTT

New audio increases pressure on Trudeau in SNC-Lavalin affair

Former Canadian Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould releases a recording to bolster her version of events. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UqWFOZ via IFTTT

Mozambique cyclone: 'I hope that help arrives soon'

Two weeks on from Cyclone Idai, BBC's Nomsa Maseko reports on the on-going problems in Mozambique. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HLufcl via IFTTT

Trump threatens to shut Mexico border following migration surge

Mexico's president said he would not be drawn into confrontation and the threats were down to politics. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CILzuw via IFTTT

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Slovakia: Zuzana Caputova front runner in presidential election

If elected, political newcomer Zuzana Caputova will be Slovakia's first female president. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2V0jUMF via IFTTT

New emperor, new era: How a single word defines Japan

In Japan, time is marked by the reigns of emperors - and the country is about to start a new era. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2U5wm17 via IFTTT

Winter in LA: The joy of rain in a city famed for its sunshine

The BBC's Dan Johnson was expecting a hot, dry, sunny climate when he was posted to California. That's not how things worked out. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uzfjoW via IFTTT

UK fashion brands battle for China's growing market

UK fashion designers are chasing business in Shanghai - one of Asia's biggest fashion weeks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UoFBsy via IFTTT

Letter from Africa: Fighting 'uniform hairstyles' in Kenya

Amid a court case about discrimination on the basis of a hairstyle, what's the state of Kenyan hair? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HX4S6y via IFTTT

Brazil: Bolsonaro's coup celebration barred by judge

The judge said the celebration was not "compatible with the process of democratic reconstruction". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JP3nKd via IFTTT

BBC business newsMeet the man glamming up supercars for the stars

Yianni Charalambous transforms cars for the rich and famous people searching for that extra shine. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2HLg0Et via IFTTT

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Indigenous Australians turned away from Adelaide Oval AFL match

Adelaide Oval said that instructions were misinterpreted by staff and it has since apologised. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OzQOBa via IFTTT

BBC business newsGambling industry warned over fixed-odds stake cut

Firms are warned to be responsible as the maximum bet on fixed-odds betting terminals is cut to £2. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2V9ipMo via IFTTT

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Documents increase pressure on Canada's PM

Jody Wilson-Raybould has released documents and audio related to the SNC-Lavalin affair. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HOgIAS via IFTTT

BBC business newsBig university gender pay gap revealed

Most British universities pay their average male employee more than they pay their average female employee. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2uxXrLg via IFTTT

BBC business newsWhy is Turkey fighting the markets?

Financial markets in Turkey have been volatile as elections loom - and the president blames the West. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2HWbhPA via IFTTT

BBC business newsUK fashion brands battle for China's growing market

UK fashion designers are chasing business in Shanghai - one of Asia's biggest fashion weeks. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2UoFBsy via IFTTT

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Russia police probe 'dark net' murder case

Investigators are looking into claims that a killing was arranged and paid for via covert net forums. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CI4aH6 via IFTTT

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Spearhead debuted at #4 on the New York Times bestseller list. That’s likely because it’s filled with emotion, romance, horrifying loss, heartbreak & duels of such suspense & action, they beat most other fights in fiction bestsellers.  It focuses on several Allies ramrodding their tanks through Europe. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2WwNYzK via IFTTT

Mueller report into Russian interference to be released

US Attorney General William Barr says that "everyone will soon be able to read it on their own". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YzOHSJ via IFTTT

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South Dakota's Republican Gov. Kristi Noem has signed several pro-life bills into law, taking action like several other states that are working to increase protections for unborn children.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2JTubcq via IFTTT

Gaza's disability crisis

After a year of protests at Gaza's border fence with Israel, Palestinians are suffering life-changing injuries from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OBgddR via IFTTT

Venezuela crisis: Red Cross 'set to supply crucial aid'

Aid could start in two weeks, the group says, but there is no official confirmation from ministers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2WxvyyN via IFTTT

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Lyft shares, Apple TV+, and those times when tech gets it right. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2TIeXXh via IFTTT

Vietnam students invent air cleaning bicycle

High school students in Vietnam create a bike device that cleans the air for the cyclist. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uC4S4i via IFTTT

Lyft shares surge over 20% in market debut

The ride-hailing company's shares jump 21% in the much anticipated flotation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2I2mPAL via IFTTT

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Investigators are looking into claims that a killing was arranged and paid for via covert net forums. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2CI4aH6 via IFTTT

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The Barna Group has just released the largest study ever on religious freedom in America.It took four years to complete and the results are astonishing. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2HMhSwB via IFTTT

BBC business newsLyft shares surge over 20% in market debut

The ride-hailing company's shares jump 21% in the much anticipated flotation. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2I2mPAL via IFTTT

Agnes Varda: Influential film-maker dies at 90

Agnes Varda, who has died aged 90, spoke to the BBC's Talking Movies in December. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HMhazy via IFTTT

Furious Over Trump's Decision on Golan Heights, Erdogan Confirms Hagia Sophia Will Become a Mosque

After it was reported that Turkish President Recep Erdogan was considering converting Istanbul’s iconic Hagia Sophia into a functioning mosque, many Orthodox Christians hoped he was just speculating. However, in an interview given yesterday, Erdogan confirmed that the historic site, which was previously a Christian cathedral and a special place of worship for Greek Orthodox Christians, will be turned into an enormous Islamic center. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2FBjMg4

Bangladesh fire: Emergency exits in Dhaka high-rise 'were locked'

At least 25 people were killed in the fire that engulfed the tower block in Bangladesh on Thursday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JYFoZs via IFTTT

Grand Canyon: Tourist plunges to his death taking photos

There have been two separate deaths reported at the tourist attraction this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UlVVdJ via IFTTT

BBC business newsBusiness ‘devastated’ by Brexit vote

Industry bodies say the Brexit uncertainty puts the UK's reputation, jobs and livelihoods at stake. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2HMH6Lk via IFTTT

Mexico pioneers recycled seaweed shoes

A Mexican inventor is making recyclable shoes from plastic bottles and seaweed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2WxchgW via IFTTT

Paris attacks: Jawad Bendaoud jailed for sheltering jihadists

Jawad Bendaoud, who lent his flat to two jihadists, is sentenced on appeal to four years in prison. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2FJPRDG via IFTTT

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Violent threats are escalating from both sides of the political aisle in recent years. Deranged individuals have threatened President Trump's supporters and his opponents, and the problem doesn't appear to be getting any better. Now, a former Trump campaign adviser, Michael Caputo, is opening up about his traumatic and ongoing ordeal.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Yw5tlP via IFTTT

BBC business newsGeorge Clooney calls for hotel boycott over Brunei LGBT laws

The actor urges a boycott after the country said homosexuality would soon be punishable by death. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YBf62n via IFTTT

George Clooney calls for hotel boycott over Brunei LGBT laws

The actor urges a boycott after the country said homosexuality would soon be punishable by death. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YBf62n via IFTTT

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Religious liberty watchdog First Liberty Institute and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton are calling for a federal investigation into discrimination against Chick-fil-A. They're asking US Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to investigate San Antonio City Council's decision to deny the restaurant chain the chance to open a store in the city's airport as a result of the company's conservative views, specifically their owners' opposition on same-sex marriage.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2V43GlL via IFTTT

Italy coalition in bitter row over sexual violence law

The populist government argues over revenge porn and chemical castration for sex offenders. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HZHo0G via IFTTT

Kenyan Teacher Who Gives His Salary to Poor Students Wins $1M, What He Plans to Do Next Is Beautiful

A Christian science teacher from a remote village in Kenya is the winner of this year's $1 Million Global Teacher Prize. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2THTuxL

Algeria: protesters renew calls for regime change

Protesters take to the streets days after the army called for the removal of President Bouteflika. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HXJfmJ via IFTTT

Meet the rare tiger cubs making their debut at Sydney Zoo

The 10-week-old cubs - one male and two females - belong to a critically endangered sub-species. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Wz0EGy via IFTTT

Portugal baby born to woman brain dead for three months

Catarina Sequeira was declared brain dead after having an acute asthma attack three months ago. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OA8Ino via IFTTT

BBC business newsBrexit has 'left our lifestyle in limbo'

Recently retired Pat and John say their motor home travel plans are on hold because of Brexit. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2YyAcP6 via IFTTT

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The new rules, are part of attempts by the social network to clamp down on election abuse. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2uzwJ4V via IFTTT

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The former programmer could get a jail sentence of nine years for stealing terabytes of sensitive data. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2V5UVHY via IFTTT

NSA contractor pleads guilty to data theft

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BBC business newsCan Mike Ashley save debt-laden Debenhams?

Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley is considering a £61m bid for Debenhams, but can he can save it? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CIiCPp via IFTTT

BBC business newsMobile barbering: Would you order a haircut in a van?

A start-up in London thinks it can shake up the barbering industry by persuading people to get their hair cut in a van. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JXGwMy via IFTTT

Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah released from jail after five years

The family of Alaa Abdel Fattah, who was jailed in 2013 for protesting, say he has been freed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2V1qkLq via IFTTT

Boxer's kiss 'unwelcome and unlawful'

A female reporter calls for boxing chiefs to suspend Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev's licence after he "forcibly" kisses her on the lips during an interview. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uzxGdK via IFTTT

Ukraine's presidential elections: five things to know

The seventh presidential elections in Ukraine will take place on 31 March. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YqoLsy via IFTTT

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The company faces a fine of 250,000 euros per day for not complying with a request to delete personal data. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2UjrIfk via IFTTT

BBC business newsDebenhams secures £200m lifeline with lenders

The chain completes a £200m deal to stay afloat, and leaves the door open for a bid from Sports Direct. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JOOMPb via IFTTT

Agnes Varda: Influential film director dies at 90

Agnes Varda was one of Europe's most acclaimed film-makers, with films like Cleo from 5 to 7. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JNMQGz via IFTTT

Rammstein video: German rock band causes outrage with Nazi clip

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Tom Hiddleston: Why China loves the 'creepy' Centrum ad

Hiddleston plays the role of a caring partner in an advertisement that has got Chinese women hooked. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CGB1w0 via IFTTT

Norway's Kon-Tiki museum to return Easter Island artefacts

Thousands of artefacts were taken from the Chilean island by famous explorer Thor Heyerdahl in 1956. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2FHdiwq via IFTTT

Christian Family Who Fled Boko Haram Pulled Out of Poverty By 8-Year-Old Chess Champion Son

A young homeless boy who emigrated to the United States from Nigeria has been lifted out of poverty through the most unlikely of hobbies: chess.  from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2WvPMJg

BBC business newsFirst house price fall in England since 2012

But the Nationwide says house price rises in the other nations mean the UK average is still growing. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2FKqCBo via IFTTT

Boeing Ethiopia crash probe 'finds anti-stall device activated'

A flight-control feature activated before the Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed, a report says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JKIBeH via IFTTT

BBC business newsBoeing Ethiopia crash probe 'finds anti-stall device activated'

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BBC business newsTui travel firm warns Boeing grounding to hit profits

The travel company says the grounding of Boeing 737 Max planes will cost it €200m (£173m) this year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CLGUI4 via IFTTT

BBC business newsDebenhams advisors 'should be jailed', says Ashley

Sports Direct's Mike Ashley hits out after Debenhams bondholders clear the way for a refinancing. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2OzM3Ia via IFTTT

Saravana Bhavan: India 'dosa king' life sentence upheld

P Rajagopalan was convicted for planning the murder of one of his employees. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2YyJoTn via IFTTT

Jussie Smollett: Actor ordered to pay $130,000 to cover police time

The Empire actor is given seven days to pay costs for his assault case, which was dropped this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Yt7Qpr via IFTTT

BBC business newsLyft arrives at the US stock exchange

Lyft is the first ride-sharing company to go public but Uber is expected to follow soon. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JPH7jF via IFTTT

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BBC business newsHuawei sales top $100bn despite US-led pressure

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'Russian hoax is finally dead', Trump tells Michigan rally

The US president rails against opponents at his first political rally since the Mueller report. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ox1Vei via IFTTT

Maria Ressa: Philippine journalist is arrested again

Founder of Rappler news website Maria Ressa is detained at Manila airport on fraud charges. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JNY7qt via IFTTT

Duo in Liverpool band Her's killed in US car crash

The duo from Liverpool and their tour manager died in a car accident on the way to a gig in California. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2FA4zfb via IFTTT

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Slovakia election: Liberal Caputova bucks Europe's populist trend

Zuzana Caputova is new to Slovak politics, but she is the front-runner in Saturday's presidential poll. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2U3c8W2 via IFTTT

Trump backs off proposed Special Olympics funding cuts

Mr Trump faced backlash after his education secretary defended slashing $17.6m from the organisation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HYxY5A via IFTTT

BBC business newsHow the ring pull became a million dollar idea

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World first as living HIV patient donates kidney in US

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BBC business newsMPs call for inquiry into alleged forgery of signatures

MPs are pressing for an investigation into allegations that signatures on bank court documents were forged. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CGa2R0 via IFTTT

BBC business newsGoogle, Facebook, Amazon & co: Should we break them up?

Some think the US tech giants are far too powerful. What would be the best way to curb their power? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2V6KVhG via IFTTT

Conmen posed as French foreign minister to steal €8 million, police say

Police say three men built an exact replica of the minister's office in order to con a businessman. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CIHgzr via IFTTT

Russian space pioneer Valery Bykovsky dies aged 84

Valery Bykovsky, who holds the record for the longest solo spaceflight in history, dies aged 84. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OviS8U via IFTTT

Christchurch attacks: National remembrance service held

Cat Stevens is among performers at a memorial for the 50 people killed in two mosque shootings. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Yz8xNK via IFTTT

BBC business newsLyft valued at $24bn ahead of share market debut

The ride-hailing firm has priced its shares at the top of the expected range amid strong investor demand. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JMOTe8 via IFTTT

Justin Trudeau sorry for 'thank you' remark to protester

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau says his remark to an indigenous protester "lacked respect". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TFXIG4 via IFTTT

Climate change: Global impacts 'accelerating' - WMO

The World Meteorological Organization says that the physical and financial impacts of global warming are speeding up. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2FyaZvn via IFTTT

College admissions scandal: Ex-Yale football coach pleads guilty to fraud

Former Yale coach Rudy Meredith was one of 50 people charged in the college admissions scandal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2U5sXzB via IFTTT

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Venezuela crisis: Guaidó banned from office for 15 years

Venezuela's state comptroller says the opposition leader's financial statements are questionable. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2FGLARk via IFTTT

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A Christian prayer given by a state representative on Tuesday at the start of a swearing-in ceremony for Pennsylvania's first Muslim representative has drawn backlash from some of her colleagues. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2FHPQA0 via IFTTT

BBC business newsAirlines face lawsuits over 'toxic' cabin air

Pilots and cabin crew are taking legal action saying they are exposed to "toxic" air during flights. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CHZLDY via IFTTT

BBC business newsBrexit: Rolled-over UK free trade deals 'are incomplete'

Deals agreed by the UK government do not guarantee trade will continue in a no-deal Brexit, say experts. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2WASoG7 via IFTTT

Joni Eareckson Tada Hospitalized During Cancer Recovery 

Joni Eareckson Tada, an internationally known advocate for people with disabilities, has been hospitalized as she continues her fight against breast cancer. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2CRQQQD

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Facebook is extending its ban on hate speech to prohibit the promotion and support of white nationalism and white separatism. "So I think a lot of groups have praised this new ban, but there are a lot of questions as to how Facebook is going to be able to enforce it." from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2FFAsmy via IFTTT

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