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US one step closer to avoiding government shutdown

The House of Representatives approves a temporary funding solution - which excludes aid for Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BH9CL20 via IFTTT

Driver ploughs through wall into police squad room in New Jersey

John Hargreaves has been charged following the incident in the US state of New Jersey. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QhuNolx via IFTTT

Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia says 100,000 refugees flee region

Almost the entire ethnic Armenian population has fled the region since Azerbaijan seized it last week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mMIz4BH via IFTTT

Man dies in Australia after whale strikes boat

Police said the likely collision had caused the boat to tilt, throwing both men overboard. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zMsnKYP via IFTTT

Motorist fined after dog seen behind wheel of car

Police in Slovakia have fined a man after a dog was pictured in the driving seat of his Skoda. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ki7DzpF via IFTTT

Migrants celebrate and dance after being rescued

Male migrants from Syria, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Egypt danced after being rescued off the coast of Libya. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hCWB6L1 via IFTTT

South China Sea: Philippines' Marcos defends removing Chinese barrier

President says Manila's defence of its territory does not mean it is 'looking for trouble' from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lSr1ypY via IFTTT

BBC business newsUK economy grew faster than estimated since Covid

New figures show the economy has grown by 1.8% since the start of the pandemic, outpacing France and Germany. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Dcl1FKT via IFTTT

Canada Nazi row puts spotlight on Ukraine's WWII past

For decades, Jewish groups have criticised monuments that celebrate Ukrainian veterans in Canada. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5iZ3YeJ via IFTTT

BBC business newsEvergrande: Anxious Chinese home buyers reel from crisis

As China's housing crisis grows, so have fears that dreams of home ownership have been bulldozed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/IPrCYUO via IFTTT

BBC business newsUAW strike: Why are US car workers walking out?

Nearly 13,000 workers for Ford, General Motors and Stellantis have gone on a historic, co-ordinated strike. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/BCiNnIz via IFTTT

Trapped in lorry: Terrifying moments as women struggle to breathe

Six women have been rescued from the back of a lorry in France, after the BBC helped track them down and alert the police. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wZrDQfY via IFTTT

BBC business newsRishi Sunak repeatedly dodges questions over future of HS2 rail

Speculation is mounting the government could delay or scrap the second leg of the line to Manchester. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/X7UZmy1 via IFTTT

Travis King arrives back on US soil from North Korea

The American soldier had illegally crossed into North Korea in July and had been held there since. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/my0MRfd via IFTTT

BBC business newsAverage five-year mortgage drops below 6%

The typical rate for a five-year mortgage has fallen to 5.99% after interest rates were held. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ydebD7z via IFTTT

Bangladesh: Nearly 1,000 people die of dengue in severe outbreak

Worst outbreak on record is blamed on wet weather allowing virus-carrying mosquitoes to spread. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OuHksW0 via IFTTT

Burkina Faso junta says it foiled coup attempt

It is just less than a year since Capt Ibrahim Traoré seized power during the second coup of 2022. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VgP19Gb via IFTTT

Iraq wedding fire: What we know about Qaraqosh blaze

More than 100 people have been killed by a blaze that swept through a wedding party in Qaraqosh. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ADt1qxO via IFTTT

Travis King: North Korea to deport US soldier who crossed border

The 23-year-old ran across the border from South Korea during a tour of the area in July. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OKDrCJ9 via IFTTT

Germany cracks down on neo-Nazi sect Artgemeinschaft for targeting children

The authorities say Artgemeinschaft used Nazi-era books "to raise new enemies of the constitution". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/thmYRSw via IFTTT

Australian man who faked own kidnapping ordered to compensate police

The Australian came up with the plot to spend New Year's Eve with another woman instead of his partner. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qWI70s9 via IFTTT

Monterrey gangs: Bodies dumped in Mexico's business capital

The remains of a dozen people are found strewn across the northern Mexican city of Monterrey. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6EA8Ld1 via IFTTT

BBC business newsH&M admits it needs to improve sizing consistency

The retailer admits sizing needs to be more consistent after facing a backlash to its new returns fee. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/7keBDRp via IFTTT

BBC business newsHS2 firm 'cautious' about taking future UK projects

Speculation the rail line could be scrapped raises doubts about future projects, says construction firms. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/OHLdVXo via IFTTT

Drive-thru worker draws gun on 'missing curly fries' customer

CCTV shows the moment a worker allegedly shot at a customer’s car after an argument over missing fries. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8CtnbVi via IFTTT

S Jaishankar: India asks Canada for information on Sikh leader's murder

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said India was open to looking into any "specific" details on the killing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E5zHqYJ via IFTTT

Teenagers in stolen vehicle lead police in Florida car chase

Video posted on social media shows the two suspects leading the police in a high-speed chase on a highway. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qjuFo7k via IFTTT

Manhunt for gang boss who controlled luxury jail in Venezuela

Héctor Guerrero Flores escaped shortly before the jail which he controlled was raided by police. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nFsdZ6J via IFTTT

BBC business newsHS2: Scrapping Manchester link would be very stupid, says ex-rail chief

Former Strategic Rail Authority boss says cancelling the leg to Manchester would hurt other projects. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/jTInDLb via IFTTT

Zoleka Mandela: Nelson Mandela's granddaughter dies in South Africa at 43

She was well known for detailing her cancer treatment and being open about her past drug addiction. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0gQ43NL via IFTTT

Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann denies using vibrating sex toy to cheat

Hans Niemann was accused of cheating after he beat Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen last September. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/H8iKxPs via IFTTT

BBC business newsWater firms forced to pay back customers for poor performance

Ofwat orders companies to return £114m to households by cutting bills after missing targets. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/cuvAowx via IFTTT

Nagorno-Karabakh: Fuel depot blast kills 20 as refugee count doubles

Officials say 290 people have been taken to hospital with dozens in a critical condition. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RcFEJY6 via IFTTT

Villarrica volcano: Chile raises alert level as activity increases

Villarrica is one of South America's most active volcanoes and last erupted in 2015. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vdC6ysz via IFTTT

Thailand: Man charged with beating his three children to death

Police suspect the man also killed two more of his children from a previous marriage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CQVw5OT via IFTTT

BBC business newsLego axes plan to make bricks from recycled bottles

The toy giant finds that the new crude oil-free material did not cut carbon emissions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/tCB14lx via IFTTT

Lego axes plan to make bricks from recycled bottles

The toy giant said it had found that the new material did not cut carbon emissions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tCB14lx via IFTTT

Farmers turn to tech as bees struggle to pollinate

With bee populations struggling, mechanical pollination may be increasingly needed as a back-up. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kTvKine via IFTTT

BBC business newsCBI: Scandal-hit organisation secures emergency funding

The business group has secured emergency funding from banks after a series of misconduct allegations. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/tWN4JIE via IFTTT

Olympic winner slams black Irish girl's medal snub

The Olympic champion says "there is no room for racism in sport" after footage from Ireland went viral. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pfyrUR9 via IFTTT

Man gored to death by bull at Spanish festival

Friend also injured by same animal during the Pobla de Farnals festival in the Valencia region. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EZxShfI via IFTTT

Nagorno-Karabakh: Ethnic Armenians leave amid cleansing fear

Azerbaijan captured the area in a flash operation and says it wants to integrate its ethnic Armenians. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/92vNVUs via IFTTT

BBC business newsLocally controlled buses return to Greater Manchester after 37 years

Greater Manchester's mayor Andy Burnham hails the "coming-of-age moment" for English devolution. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/8VUWGpc via IFTTT

South China Sea: Philippines says Beijing installed floating barrier in contested area

The Philippines says the barrier prevents fishermen from entering a shoal in the South China Sea. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vU25gP0 via IFTTT

Kosovo police officer killed in shooting blamed on Serbia

The incident near the border with Serbia comes amid tensions in areas inhabited by minority Serbs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dP4ToSM via IFTTT

Ukraine claims Sevastopol strike hit navy commanders

Kyiv says senior officials in Russia's Black Sea fleet were present, but did not offer evidence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FfhXvCx via IFTTT

Florida police stop 10-year-old driver on highway

Boy and 11-year-old sister found 200 miles from where they were reported missing by mother. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E5J0Vaq via IFTTT

Video shows car rolling over and narrowly missing officer

A regular car chase became a near-death experience when a suspect’s car swerved off the road. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ErnlupR via IFTTT

Wagner deserter Andrey Medvedev held over bid to return to Russia

It is the latest colourful incident involving Andrey Medvedev, who has been in Norway since January. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NnVe6KE via IFTTT

China sentences Uyghur scholar to life in jail

Rahile Dawut loses appeal against a charge of endangering state security, a rights group says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0ePhqiX via IFTTT

Man on the run for decades chuckles as he is cuffed

Greg Lawson, 63, was found guilty of second degree attempted murder in 1991, but fled during his trial. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Db6hQrk via IFTTT

BBC business newsRishi Sunak scraps home energy efficiency taskforce

The group set up to drive home insulation and boiler upgrades is a casualty of the PM's green rethink. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/j1XpxM8 via IFTTT

Pope Francis says migration is a reality in call for action during France visit

The pontiff says people risking their lives at sea "do not invade" during a visit to Marseille. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jRYWqoB via IFTTT

BBC business newsAmazon Prime Video content to start including ads next year

Amazon says its Prime Video users will see ads on TV shows and movies unless they pay extra. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/DnXKI8W via IFTTT

Two jailed for killing French bus driver over Covid mask rule

The French driver was beaten after asking two passengers to adjust their masks during the pandemic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cjBKOE1 via IFTTT

BBC business newsHope for mortgage rate cuts after Bank of England decision

Brokers predict there could be falls in the cost of mortgages after a string of interest rate rises ends. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/oRYuiCy via IFTTT

Angus Cloud cause of death: Euphoria star died of accidental drug overdose

Angus Cloud accidentally overdosed on fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine, a coroner said. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XSLA3dg via IFTTT

Guantanamo defendant 'too damaged' to stand trial

A military judge accepts Ramzi bin al-Shibh is too psychologically damaged to defend himself. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rMsFeET via IFTTT

BBC business newsMicrosoft's new Call of Duty deal set for approval

The revised offer "opens the door" to the deal being cleared, the UK competition watchdog says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/9v4WxQD via IFTTT

BBC business newsInterest rates: How the Bank of England's decision affects you and your money

The Bank of England has held interest rates at 5.25%, bringing a run of 14 consecutive rises to an end. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/u61jUnS via IFTTT

US offers almost 500,000 Venezuelans legal status

US cities have been grappling with large numbers of Venezuelans fleeing economic and political turmoil. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/f6HY7Ja via IFTTT

BBC business newsH&M says free to return online purchases in store

But shoppers who send items back to the firm's warehouse will still face a £1.99 charge. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/SY7Util via IFTTT

Police taser school band director at US football game

The Birmingham Police Department has released bodycam footage of the incident. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/poRfzdX via IFTTT

BBC business newsFirms forced to sell more electric cars despite petrol ban delay

Car makers will still have to ensure 22% of cars sold are electric from 2024, industry sources say. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/5qNvut6 via IFTTT

Taylor Swift: Australia to host academic conference on pop icon

The event will explore the megastar's impact on culture and the music industry. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jpikl87 via IFTTT

Violent tornado sends debris flying across eastern Chinese city

A tornado ripped through the city of Suqian in eastern China, sending debris flying through the air. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oCtTIfP via IFTTT

India warns citizens in Canada to be cautious

The advisory comes a day after tensions between the countries escalated over the killing of a Sikh separatist. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IS1mrwg via IFTTT

Mexican railway operator suspends routes amid migrant deaths

Migrants heading to the US often hitch rides on freight trains, with many injured or killed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Xw6KH3B via IFTTT

BBC business newsWarning petrol ban delay could stop people buying electric

Plans to push back the ban on new petrol and diesel cars could delay shift to electric, the SMMT says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ScvFNQI via IFTTT

Indonesia: TikToker jailed two years over pork video

Lina Lutfiawati, who identifies as Muslim, said an Islamic phrase before eating crispy pork skin. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GKdmlUI via IFTTT

Six Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank and Gaza

Israeli forces killed five men during raids in Jenin and Jericho, while one died at a protest in Gaza. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0JjXbuK via IFTTT

Spain players agree to end boycott before Nations League games

Most of the Spain team agree to end their boycott, says secretary of state for sports Victor Francos. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/f8y14jv via IFTTT

Ovidio Guzmán: Drug lord El Chapo's son pleads not guilty

A US court has accused Ovidio Guzmán of drug-trafficking and money-laundering, which he denies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mT4z8Xl via IFTTT

BBC business newsH&M starts charging shoppers for online returns

Customers must now pay £1.99 when they return items either in store or online, although members are exempt. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/6oLJ21Q via IFTTT

Alien autopsy: Those viral 'non-human corpses' get lab tests

There's been widespread scepticism about the 'bodies' presented to Mexican authorities by a UFO enthusiast. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dGZN1hk via IFTTT

BBC business newsGlobal oil prices surge to 10-month high

The price of a barrel of oil rose above $95 on Tuesday, stoking fears it could impact inflation. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/jthB6bM via IFTTT

Libya flooding: CCTV shows cars swept away in Derna

Large parts of the city of Derna were destroyed after two dams burst, with thousands killed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Yqt1rz3 via IFTTT

Rare dinosaur 'Barry' up for sale at Paris auction

The 150 million year-old camptosaurus is expected to fetch up to €1.2m ($1.2m) in October. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/52GSBk0 via IFTTT

BBC business newsDisability benefits cost could rocket, report says

The study says action needs to be taken to improve the health of people who are about to retire. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/RfFvpsD via IFTTT

US military asks for public's help to find F-35 fighter jet

Officials are unable to locate the F-35 jet after its pilot safely ejected from it in South Carolina. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ilBfy8c via IFTTT

Morocco earthquake: The scars, the rubble and the spirit to rebuild

Morocco's earthquake destroyed lives but survivors are picking themselves up, James Copnall finds. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1bo9J2X via IFTTT

Hundreds of Eritrean opposition supporters arrested in Stuttgart

There have been a series of clashes between Eritrean regime supporters and opposition supporters abroad. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3XwqmAR via IFTTT

BBC business newsNo final HS2 decision until revised costs known, say Labour

Shadow minister Pat McFadden says its policy on high speed rail will be set out in the party's manifesto. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/8Qyvrqk via IFTTT

BBC business newsShein in talks to buy Missguided from Mike Ashley's Frasers Group

Retail group Frasers is looking to sell the online clothing brand to the global fast fashion giant. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/J2WFD71 via IFTTT

Lampedusa: Ursula von der Leyen and Giorgia Meloni visit island after migrant boat fears

More than 8,000 migrants have arrived on the Italian island over the past three days. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kQnFCl6 via IFTTT

BBC business newsPort Talbot: Tata Steel would have left UK without aid - Welsh secretary

A £500m UK government pledge saved Port Talbot's steelworks from closure, Welsh secretary says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/rhVJ7jW via IFTTT

Mahsa Amini: Protesters mark one year since death of Iranian student

Thousands of people around the world have taken to the streets to mark the anniversary of her death from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kmFvcBS via IFTTT

Libya floods: A barren wasteland with a lingering smell of death

With lives in Libya washed away, anger mounts as people ask why they were told to stay at home. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4Fk8tJx via IFTTT

Libya flood: 'There's a smell of decay and death in the air'

The BBC's Anna Foster is in Libya, a week on from devastating floods in the region. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5g6YqCf via IFTTT

Lampedusa: Italy recovers body of newborn baby from migrant boat

The child's mother is likely to have given birth on the journey to Lampedusa, reports say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qclnvei via IFTTT

Storm Lee heads towards New England and Canada

Around 80,000 customers are without power as the storm tracks north, bringing powerful winds. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WtybQYk via IFTTT

Ukraine's Crimea attacks seen as key to counter-offensive against Russia

This week's attacks against Russian targets are part of increased efforts to cut supply lines. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JwIFyaG via IFTTT

Actor Hugh Jackman and wife Deborra-Lee Furness to separate after 27 years

The Wolverine star says in a statement he and Deborra-Lee Furness will now "pursue our individual growth". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/72uJpZt via IFTTT

BBC business newsEverton takeover news: Farhad Moshiri agrees to sell club to American investment fund

Premier League Everton are set to have new owners after Farhad Moshiri agrees to sell his 94% stake in the club to 777 Partners. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/4SFTXrj via IFTTT

Apple to update iPhone 12 in France over radiation

Apple will update the phone in France but not elsewhere over what it says is "not a safety concern". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OG9wiPV via IFTTT

BBC business newsPort Talbot steelworkers await job news

Tata Steel's negotiations for funding for greener steel could cost Port Talbot up to 3,000 jobs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/KneLx1S via IFTTT

Moment puma cub found and rescued by police

Brazilian authorities think the big cat was destined to be sold for more than $4,000. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/s0SkTib via IFTTT

Taiwan tells Elon Musk it is 'not for sale'

Mr Musk draws anger from Taipei again for his comments saying the island belongs to China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Tas7p3S via IFTTT

BBC business newsFrench iPhone 12 warning: European regulators examine alert on radiation levels

European regulators assess possible health risks after France's decision to temporarily halt sales. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/tDeJydu via IFTTT

Libya flooding: Drone footage captures submerged neighbourhoods

The flooding in Derna swept away houses, buildings and left entire neighbourhoods surrounded by water. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/s0DALfN via IFTTT

Ros Atkins on... Libya’s political turmoil and the floods

The BBC's analysis editor looks at the link between the devastating floods and years of crisis in Libya. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZldJDFT via IFTTT

Body of Ecuador gangster Júnior Roldán stolen from cemetery

The body of Junior Roldán, who was shot dead in May in Colombia, has vanished from a cemetery vault. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jBJnGUZ via IFTTT

BBC business news'I wasn't heard at meetings, so did something about it'

Pamela Maynard, CEO of Avanade, shares her advice to get ahead at work. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ZPIgd8T via IFTTT

Kim Jong Un: The US wants to engage North Korea but doesn't know how

Can President Joe Biden bring the mercurial North Korean leader to the table? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/D7ucexB via IFTTT

BBC business newsFrance halts iPhone 12 sales over radiation levels

Apple has been told it must recall every iPhone 12 sold in the country if it cannot fix the problem. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/utCa5gn via IFTTT

Ariana Grande says she used lip filler and Botox to 'hide'

The singer made the comments in an emotional video, saying she stopped using Botox and filler in 2018. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/khTLsxC via IFTTT

MTV VMAs 2023: Shakira and Taylor Swift are the big award winners

Shakira crowd-surfs her way to a lifetime achievement award while Swift wins artist of the year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/P2uGNgD via IFTTT

Vietnam fire: Residents trapped in deadly Hanoi apartment blaze

A fire in a high-rise block kills at eight people and injures dozens in Vietnam's capital. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hVATncE via IFTTT

BBC business newsPensions: Women get 35% less than men due to care responsibilities

Taking time off or working part-time means less money can be saved in pensions for retirement. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/d1yo8W9 via IFTTT

Soviet invasions of Hungary and Czechoslovakia were wrong, Putin says

Russian President Vladimir Putin also said that the West has 'no friends, only interests'. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IPzrfa via IFTTT

BBC business newsShoplifting an epidemic, says John Lewis boss

Dame Sharon White tells the BBC that shop workers are having to put up with abuse and attacks. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/iFdLQve via IFTTT

Aerosmith postpone six farewell tour shows due to Steven Tyler's vocal cord damage

Singer Steven Tyler says he is "heartbroken" to push back six shows after "doctor's orders". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jHpoguy via IFTTT

BBC business newsTriple lock means state pension set to rise by 8.5% in April

It will be the second significant rise in the state pension in two years, but could pull more into paying tax. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ATlHrCZ via IFTTT

Israel Supreme Court showdown over controversial judicial reform

For the first time ever, all 15 judges convene to consider blocking a new controversial law. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zopeXK7 via IFTTT

Chile marks military coup as divisions continue

The left-wing government has condemned the 1973 coup but the opposition accuses it of fuelling divisions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6HSQYrd via IFTTT

Hawaii: Video shows progression of Kilauea volcano's eruption

One of the world's most active volcanoes has erupted again on Hawaii's Big Island. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/S3aPfNz via IFTTT

G20 summit: Biden says raised human rights in India with Modi

The US president spoke at a press conference in Hanoi about his visit to India for the G20 summit. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/s24RauO via IFTTT

Beatification for Polish family murdered for sheltering Jews

A beatification Mass is held for the family of nine, who were executed by Nazis for protecting Jews. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aEqsyAe via IFTTT

Sudan conflict: Dozens killed in attack on Khartoum market, medics say

The attack in Khartoum killed at least 35 as fighting between factions continues, a charity says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jndvAeE via IFTTT

Morocco earthquake: CCTV footage shows man narrowly avoiding building collapse

CCTV shows the moment rubble begins to fall from a building onto the street where a man is standing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PFjS4ca via IFTTT

Russia hails unexpected G20 'milestone' as Ukraine fumes

The world's leading economies issue a joint statement shorn of direct criticism of Moscow's war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GnHAWdo via IFTTT

BBC business newsUK government to be reported to UN over strike law by TUC

The Trade Union Congress says it will make the report because the law does not meet global standards. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/UrgD9Sb via IFTTT

Morocco: Inside remote mountain village devastated by quake

The BBC's Nick Beake is in Amizmiz where people are searching rubble by hand to find belongings and relatives. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EzHD4h8 via IFTTT

BBC business newsUrban oases combine roof gardens and solar panels

Combining solar panels and a roof garden is a tricky and costly engineering task. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/zFa9fG2 via IFTTT

Morocco earthquake death toll rises above 2,000

The death toll from a huge quake nearly doubles as Morocco's king orders three days of national mourning. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7kqx29V via IFTTT

Johannesburg fire: Inside a 'hijacked' South African building

A resident describes her life inside one of South Africa's 'hijacked' buildings. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GH1C2J0 via IFTTT

Kim Jong Un marks North Korea's anniversary with parade

Russia congratulates Kim Jong Un amid rumours of a possible meeting between him and Vladimir Putin. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/J53YhvM via IFTTT

In Pictures: Morocco earthquake hits historic Marrakesh

Large areas of the old city in Marrakesh are devastated by Friday evening's powerful quake. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2P8xNdk via IFTTT

Four videos show extent of damage in Marrakesh

An earthquake in central Morocco has killed hundreds of people with reports some remain trapped under rubble. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JMXYw0m via IFTTT

Morocco earthquake: Dust surrounds Kutubiyya mosque following deadly quake

The top of the 850-year-old Kutubiyya mosque looks precarious after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Marrakesh from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JKdEejL via IFTTT

Thodex cryptocurrency boss jailed for 11,196 years in Turkey for fraud

Faruk Fatih Ozer was found guilty of defrauding millions of dollars from investors in his collapsed Thodex platform. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KC087Mb via IFTTT

Greek floods: PM Mitsotakis warns of very unequal battle with nature

Rescuers try to reach hundreds of people trapped by floods in Greece where seven people have died. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rbmIGX5 via IFTTT

Luis Rubiales: Spanish prosecutor files complaint with high court

A Spanish prosecutor files a complaint with its high court against suspended football federation president Luis Rubiales for sexual assault. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/b8DQxIM via IFTTT

Johnny Kitagawa's sexual abuse: Japan's worst kept secret

For decades, sexual assault accusations marred his career - and for decades, the media failed to investigate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2H0Vkm3 via IFTTT

Russia's Ukraine Danube attacks threaten Kyiv's economic lifeline

Attacks on Danube River ports have intensified recently, destroying large amounts of grain. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/b7P2Ege via IFTTT

BBC business newsGas prices jump as strikes in Australia begin

A row over pay and conditions has led to walkouts at two liquefied natural gas facilities. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/KE86cSq via IFTTT

Ukraine war: Russia holds local elections in occupied Ukraine

Many taking part in early polling have been asked to vote in the presence of armed Russian soldiers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JDxW6Iq via IFTTT

BBC business newsOffshore wind auction fails to attract any bids

There will be no new offshore wind projects after firms said the price for electricity was too low. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/kMEGTgF via IFTTT

Thousands of migrant children test NYC schools system

The first day of class for new arrivals like Thiago came amid "dystopian" rhetoric from the mayor. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/odu3KTt via IFTTT

Otto Pérez Molina: Guatemalan ex-leader pleads guilty to corruption

Otto Pérez Molina, who resigned in 2015, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for fraud. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Mwuchk via IFTTT

Google: Political adverts must disclose use of AI

The announcement follows fears AI-generated images and audio are already infiltrating ads. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SJT3wqC via IFTTT

Bruce Springsteen postpones shows over stomach ulcer

The 73-year-old rock legend calls off eight concerts he was due to play on his US tour this month. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BAN2Z0w via IFTTT

Baby turtles leave for sea from rare nest found on Mississippi beach

The reptiles were dug out of a nest by the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tmpke3h via IFTTT

Amazon rainforest: Deforestation rate continues to fall

For the second month in a row, there has been a huge reduction in the year-on-year deforestation rate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/j0MoeNZ via IFTTT

Dead Sea reveals four 1,900-year-old Roman swords in cave

The excellently-preserved weapons are believed to have been hidden by Judean rebels 1,900 years ago. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0MqdL8S via IFTTT

BBC business newsStudents cut back on food as cost of living soars

Some had to skip meals, take on debt or dip into savings last year as costs soared, research shows. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/R5wth0n via IFTTT

British Museum: Chinese TikTok hit amplifies calls for return of artefacts

The show about a jade teapot that busts out of the museum fuels calls for treasures to be returned. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eBOvSX2 via IFTTT

BBC business newsWilko shops set to close next week named

Staff being made redundant were told of the news this morning, with shops closing next week. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/DIipWhZ via IFTTT

Air Canada kicks off passengers who refused vomit-stained seats

Air Canada apologises to passengers kicked off a fight for refusing seats with "visible vomit residue". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/S7Clevt via IFTTT

BBC business newsWilko rival B&M saves up to 51 stores from closure

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Johan Floderus: EU confirms official from Sweden detained in Iran

The bloc's foreign policy chief says Iran has illegally held Johan Floderus for more than 500 days. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/frxRTcD via IFTTT

Burning Man: Drone footage shows huge queues as people leave festival

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China's Great Wall damaged as workers look for shortcut

Part of the wall running through China's Shanxi province was dug open, causing severe damage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CGz3SLj via IFTTT

BBC business newsAirlines could face crackdown on hidden fees

Consumers should have accurate information upfront before making a purchase, the government says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/4hR3CLZ via IFTTT

Morocco jet ski tourists were warned before shooting, Algeria says

Officials say the group ignored alerts after straying from Moroccan waters, but a survivor disputes this. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/s9SGEDy via IFTTT

Gilberto Hernández: Panama national team footballer killed by gunmen

Gilberto Hernández's father urged young people to "stop the violence" after the death of his son. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gS9HrsT via IFTTT

Gabon coup leader Brice Nguema being sworn in as president

General Brice Nguema, who toppled long-time leader Ali Bongo, officially becomes Gabon's interim leader. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6KjshOr via IFTTT

Australia rescues sick researcher from Antarctica

The mission required a medical retrieval team, a massive icebreaker ship and two helicopters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/J6SLK1e via IFTTT

Sudan conflict: Air strike on Khartoum kills at least 20

Hundreds have died and millions have been forced from their homes since fighting began in April. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KH6VySb via IFTTT

BBC business newsFive ways to save money on your packed lunch

The lunchbox is back after the summer holidays so here are some top tips on making savings at lunchtime. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/r8zYnJX via IFTTT

Italian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen in record-breaking 10th consecutive F1 win

Red Bull's Max Verstappen sets an all-time record for consecutive wins with victory in the Italian Grand Prix. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wlVmQi6 via IFTTT

Burning Man: Torrential rain turns desert festival into mud bath

Thousands of people are stranded at Burning Man festival in the US state of Nevada after torrential rain. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iHmECMf via IFTTT

Israel: Netanyahu wants immediate deportation of Eritreans after Tel Aviv violence

PM Benjamin Netanyahu wants the immediate deportation of Eritreans who took part in Tel Aviv riots. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GAn7OoW via IFTTT

Paul McCartney: Global search for missing Beatles' 1961 Höfner guitar

The famous instrument featured in some of The Beatles biggest hits, but disappeared in 1969. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/C29aGUP via IFTTT

Johannesburg fire: Hijacks and death traps in a crumbling South African city centre

Criminal gangs 'hijack' buildings in South Africa, and then they burn down. And no-one seems able to stop them. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xTehZgc via IFTTT

Gabon coup will not end rule by Bongo clan - presidential source

A source close to the deposed president says those celebrating the coup should not expect much change. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Be1UqsZ via IFTTT

Israel: Police clash with Eritrean asylum seekers

Dozens of people are reported injured in Tel Aviv as demonstrations turn violent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/x0SfZop via IFTTT

Australia launches mission to rescue Antarctic researcher

An icebreaker is sent from Tasmania to evacuate a researcher with a "developing medical condition". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0xHlaNQ via IFTTT

Jimmy Buffett: Margaritaville singer dies aged 76

The Grammy-nominated musician is also remembered as a successful author and entrepreneur. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/72N4Tqr via IFTTT

Jet ski Moroccan tourist describes being shot at off Algerian coast

Mohamed Kissi accuses the Algerian coastguard of killing his brother and a friend. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/z3UNg9Z via IFTTT

Mohamed Al Fayed: Former Harrods owner dies at 94

The high-profile Egyptian businessman lost his son Dodi in the car crash that killed Princess Diana. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aA47PIB via IFTTT

Gnawa music: Morocco's Asmâa Hamzaoui takes centre-stage

Morocco's Asmâa Hamzaoui learned to play the main instrument in Gnawa music from her father. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4N3uUsa via IFTTT

Typhoon Saola and Storm Haikui head towards China seen from satellite

A multi-day timelapse shows typhoon Saola and storm Haiku moving across the Pacific Ocean. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0W9frkn via IFTTT

Italy: Mother bear seen with cubs days before being shot

Villagers in San Sebastiano Dei Marsi were surprised to see a family of bears walking the streets. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kmvg2wb via IFTTT

Ukraine war: Drone attack on Pskov airbase from inside Russia - Kyiv

Ukraine's military intelligence chief says two planes were damaged and two destroyed in Tuesday's attack. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RqBK9dw via IFTTT

BBC business newsX, formerly Twitter, to collect biometric and employment data

The social media firm, formerly Twitter, will gather facial information if premium users give consent. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/4h3adJw via IFTTT

X, formerly Twitter, to collect biometric and employment data

The social media firm, formerly Twitter, will gather facial information if premium users give consent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4h3adJw via IFTTT