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Charlotte City Councilman Tariq Bokhari shared video of Lake Lure, describing it as "post apocalyptic”. from BBC News https://ift.tt/D87XPzG via IFTTT

The fire at a BioLab facility in Conyers has forced road closures and evacuation orders. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nTRZD5l via IFTTT

Experts say Qatar either missed or dismissed much of what was already known about Mohamed Al Fayed at the time of the purchase. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kvzNyQl via IFTTT

British-born Dovid Efune who owns the New York Sun is considered by several parties as the frontrunner. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wVb7QSR via IFTTT

BBC Middle East Correspondent Hugo Bachega reports from Beirut as the IDF says it has killed the Hezbollah leader. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Mx0qZyG via IFTTT

Mark Robinson's campaign is mired in scandal after reports he had posted racist comments online. from BBC News https://ift.tt/P9pZoxA via IFTTT

Fifteen women and two men were killed in a targeted attack on a village in Lusikisiki police say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ox5JAYe via IFTTT

More than half of people in Argentina are now living in poverty, latest figures indicate. from BBC News https://ift.tt/d9BGS7r via IFTTT

The offer comes after battlefield losses and defections in the three-year-long civil war. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7qleRt8 via IFTTT

The category four storm hammered Florida's coast, bringing heavy rains and strong winds. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yfH2XEo via IFTTT

Shigeru Ishiba has been elected leader of the LDP, positioning him to be Japan's next prime minister. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0aXt2HF via IFTTT

Iran has sought to strike an unusually conciliatory tone in the face of attacks on its ally Hezbollah. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ph4fmDC via IFTTT

Republicans accused Zelensky of election interference, after he visited an arms factory with top Democrats. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9N3DiOZ via IFTTT

No-one was injured in the incident, which occurred during heavy rains in Bihar state. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sXuZkgo via IFTTT

Crypto currency firms are waiting to see how November's vote will impact upon them. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Tsr73z2 via IFTTT

Dick Caine was recently found guilty of sexually assaulting six female students in the 1970s and 1980s. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PGsn1jK via IFTTT

Beijing says it suspects US brands are discriminating against Chinese cotton after allegations of forced labour. from BBC News https://ift.tt/h8fgLwz via IFTTT

Michael Kovrig, whose arrest kicked off a diplomatic spat, says he was held in solitary confinement for months. from BBC News https://ift.tt/M7p8sfj via IFTTT

SWW says it is trying to "find fairer ways to charge customers, while protecting the environment". from BBC News https://ift.tt/eVHrhzd via IFTTT

South African authorities say they are investigating the death of the 20-year-old American student. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Nc1ToBW via IFTTT

A man in his 50s admitted to killing his girlfriend, who had been presumed missing for 16 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FbQ5rVm via IFTTT

The UK operations of the construction group ISG collapsed into administration on Friday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wj5zc8i via IFTTT

The Indian prime minister met CEOs of top tech firms in New York a day after attending the Quad summit. from BBC News https://ift.tt/973OJqp via IFTTT

The Democratic presidential nominee has been the subject of numerous misleading claims that she is a communist. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8jmr3au via IFTTT

At least 51 people are reported to have been killed after a gas leak sparked a blast in eastern Iran. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8RwgB3s via IFTTT

The company looks to shake things up as demand for its trainers falters in international markets. from BBC News https://ift.tt/y97NIKW via IFTTT

A commemorative parachute jump is to be held in the Netherlands to remember the 'bridge too far'. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hVgX6tp via IFTTT

He was kidnapped by separatists in Indonesia's West Papua region and spent more than 19 months in captivity. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NVX9twS via IFTTT

Renata Rojas gave emotional testimony at a hearing on the submersible's disastrous journey last year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mPi7Aqt via IFTTT

The sabotage of thousands of pagers and walkie-talkies has raised many who, what and whys. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oHfRgYE via IFTTT

The pagers that exploded had labels pointing to a Taiwanese firm - but it denied making the devices. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ANfEWrw via IFTTT

Blasts were seen across Lebanon as thousands of walkie-talkies exploded in the country. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qIKXW4B via IFTTT

The volcano, one of the world's most active, has erupted in a remote area of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lnc1f8q via IFTTT

The findings come from a report covering the three-year period after the Brexit deal was signed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HeFPuJU via IFTTT

The submersible was descending towards the Titanic wreck when it imploded in June 2023. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vgXCBsu via IFTTT

The US government wants TikTok sold or divested because it says it is a threat to national security. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GdV0ay1 via IFTTT

The tech tycoon has deleted the post about assassination attempts on the president and vice-president, saying it was a joke. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lkvNVpx via IFTTT

Harland and Wolff confirms it is set to be placed into administration for the second time in five years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Hn2RSXk via IFTTT

Competition between lenders is intense ahead of the next interest rates decision from the Bank of England. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sA2TrXS via IFTTT

Donald Trump has been targeted in an alleged assassination attempt, for the second time in a matter of months. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8lWD1jU via IFTTT

Donald Trump is the target of an apparent assassination attempt two months after being hit by a bullet at a rally. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3yLrZOF via IFTTT

The firm is being penalised for its role in the failure of property giant Evergrande. from BBC News https://ift.tt/H5Qai6j via IFTTT

The company blames a drop in sales, the cost of living and a move towards electrification. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gjIwbAc via IFTTT

Christian Malanga, a US national of Congolese origin, the suspected plot leader, was killed during the attack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YhWaJoj via IFTTT

The death, after being set ablaze, of marathon runner Rebecca Chepetegei shocked the world. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DC8uF1R via IFTTT

Pontiff calls candidates "against life", criticising Trump on immigration and Harris on abortion. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YoB4FwD via IFTTT

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tELnVKY via IFTTT

Emily Nkhana shares tips with the BBC on how to make banana wine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/t9larG7 via IFTTT

Jonathon Adnams, who was due to leave next year, says he is proud of the company's achievements. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DHE3LpG via IFTTT

"It takes all of us to help keep each other safe," Ch John Drake, of Nashville Police, said. from BBC News https://ift.tt/scCpJ2U via IFTTT

Artificial intelligence is now being used to predict and prepare for the next outbreak. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9sLn4lG via IFTTT

In rural India, a group of midwives routinely murdered newborn girls - and then began to resist. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rtAnfWH via IFTTT

Fraudster Billy McFarland says Fyre II will take place next year. His former business partner says it's not looking good. from BBC News https://ift.tt/T6xQEpN via IFTTT

The American actor laughed when the BBC's Steven Sackur asked him in 2012 if he resented being so closely tied with the Star Wars character. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oUH6Ama via IFTTT

Enthusiasm for the visit is huge, but the Pope is being urged by campaigners to address an abuse scandal. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GMa598x via IFTTT

The PM says the only way to deliver change is to do "difficult things now", in his first major No 10 interview. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5ydPiHJ via IFTTT

Israeli officials say a gunman approached from the Jordanian side and opened fire. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gOnykIx via IFTTT

Employers added 142,000 jobs in August, figures show, which was less than expected. from BBC News https://ift.tt/v0yBcCb via IFTTT

Building hi-tech airline seats has become a huge business in Northern Ireland. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hyvIp2m via IFTTT

Left-wing parties called for protests after Michel Barnier was appointed as prime minister on Thursday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jfxXamC via IFTTT

American Hunter Woodhall storms to victory in the T62 400m at the Paralympics in Paris, a month after his wife Tara Davis-Woodhall won Olympic long jump gold. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BImPu0q via IFTTT

Metal roof sheets and commercial sign boards were reportedly seen flying across Hai Phong city. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Dyzr9ZN via IFTTT

Britain's Jack Draper vomits on court during a dramatic US Open semi-final defeat by world number one Jannik Sinner. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rc5bjZR via IFTTT

Pavel Durov has hit back at French authorities following his arrest in Paris last week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wQydG0W via IFTTT

Beijing has given little reason for the change, only saying it was line with international agreements. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tRwo27p via IFTTT

The U-turn comes as the High Street retailer tries to revive its fortunes and win back customers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SHw8tWO via IFTTT

The latest migrant deaths in the Channel have done nothing to deter the gangs from putting more desperate people at risk. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ErUINu0 via IFTTT

The green energy deals follow last year's auction when no companies bid to build offshore wind farms. from BBC News https://ift.tt/N1hZeml via IFTTT

It comes days after South Korean police said they had launched an investigation into Telegram. from BBC News https://ift.tt/x570KJ3 via IFTTT

Sir Nicholas helped save hundreds of mostly Jewish children from the Nazis in 1939. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rexfOIi via IFTTT

Investment will be cut and thousands of jobs put at risk if the windfall tax is raised, an industry body says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CQYdc0i via IFTTT

The UK advertising watchdog gets 450 complaints, as the government pledges to look at dynamic pricing. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IJdF7V5 via IFTTT

The actor had urged Mr Biden not to seek re-election in a opinion piece in the New York Times. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cZH4Im6 via IFTTT

The leader of the House of Commons said she could not see a scenario in which Chancellor Rachel Reeves dropped the policy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zj35ixo via IFTTT

Sustainable aviation fuels work, but can they be made in sufficient quantity to replace fossil fuels? from BBC News https://ift.tt/4fmPlaU via IFTTT

Employees could get greater powers to work their contracted hours over fewer days. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5vT2IeM via IFTTT