French PM looks to scrap two public holidays in bold bid to cut national debt
MPs will vote on François Bayrou's budget plan in the autumn, in a moment of high risk for the government. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZuCOin2
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Week in pictures: 23-29 September 2023
A selection of striking images from around the world, taken over the past seven days. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AgRrpEy
Evergrande: The rise and fall of the property giant's billionaire founder
Hui Ka Yan, the founder of a crisis-hit Chinese property giant, is under police surveillance. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ykMHLQB
New York City: State of emergency declared over flash flooding
Subway systems in New York City have flooded and a terminal at LaGuardia Airport is closed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8vFRXgM
Apple Reseller Warns Against Using Android USB Type-C Charging Cable for iPhone 15 Series: Report
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Noise Air Buds Pro SE TWS Earphones With 45-Hour Battery Life Launched in India
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Pastor Daniel: Claims that a Christian preacher has the power to tame lions are false
The viral video has spread to many countries in Africa, but does not show a church pastor taming lions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Uj6eLF7
Galaxy S24 Ultra Design Revealed in Leaked CAD Renders, Specifications Suggested
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Peruvian man charged with sending 150 hoax bomb threats in the US
Prosecutors say the Peruvian man was retaliating against minors who refused to send explicit pictures. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IJ4iQh3
Sweden gangs: PM summons army chief after surge in killings
Ulf Kristersson says "everything is on the table" after three people are killed in 12 hours. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Wksa7nt
Trump loses bid to delay New York civil fraud trial
Mr Trump and three of his adult children are expected to be called as witnesses in the case. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ERs15rU
OnePlus Buds 3 Leaked Renders Reveal Specifications, Could Offer Battery Life of Up to 9 Hours
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Vietnam climate activist on trial for tax evasion
Human rights group say there is a worrying trend of activists being arrested on tax evasion charges. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RxJYebI
The German group buying ticket dodgers out of prison
A Nazi-era law in Germany jails those who can't pay public transport fares. Arne buys their freedom. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PJo7rFD
Trump and Biden woo striking workers in preview of 2024
The duelling appearances are an early skirmish in the battle for working Americans' vote next year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HeiIwY
'It's good to be home,' after 371 days in space
Astronaut Frank Rubio now holds the record for the longest continuous space flight in US history. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X5xvFR4
Iraq wedding fire: How the blaze unfolded
At least 93 people have died and 101 others injured after a fire broke out during a wedding in Iraq. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VOynNwI
Maldives: The presidential poll with India and China on the ballot
The Maldives presidential election will also decide who gets the advantage in the strategically located islands. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/73WXsHa
Mexico: Bear gatecrashes picnic leaving onlookers frozen
The animal interrupts lunch, devouring enchiladas and tacos at Chipinque Ecological Park. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/O8ylpX7
Trump committed fraud in NY, judge finds
Donald Trump committed fraud by inflating his wealth to get cheap loans, US judge rules in civil lawsuit case. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MHlE9Oo
Amazon: US accuses online giant of illegal monopoly
The Federal Trade Commission alleges Amazon uses "unfair" and "illegal" strategies to keep power. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7qCs8kE
JP Morgan settles Epstein lawsuits with US Virgin Islands and Jes Staley
It will pay the US Virgin Islands to resolve a lawsuit over its alleged ties with the convicted sex offender. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CxvbOdz
Spotify will not ban AI-made music, says boss
In a rare interview, Spotify boss Daniel Ek talks to the BBC about AI, regulation and Harry and Meghan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rQsYpna
US-China rivalry spurs investment in space tech
The race to get back to the moon is fuelling US investment in private sector space firms. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1lK6r87
Canada row over parliament praise for Ukrainian Nazi war veteran
The speaker of Canada's House of Commons apologises for honouring a man who served in a Nazi unit. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/deVkPzh
Hollywood writers in deal to end US studio strike
Screenwriters hail an "exceptional" tentative deal to end a strike that has halted film and TV production. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RucfsvY
Electric car rules could cost carmakers billions
New Brexit trade rules could push up the price of electric cars, manufacturers warn. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aPSqeyi
Kosovo and Serbia row over monastery gun battle
A Kosovan policeman and three ethnic Serb gunmen are dead after a siege of a monastery in Kosovo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7vELkRP
Ukraine war: Training to clear the world's most heavily mined country
How British military bomb disposal teams are helping Ukrainian engineers clear Russian minefields. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7FY2kxd
The shadowy Chinese firm that owns chunks of Cambodia
It secured a deal to control a fifth of Cambodia's coastline - 15 years on, it has barely got started. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fAvCNMQ
Woman's body found in jaws of 13ft Florida alligator identified
A witness raised the alarm after seeing the large animal clutching human remains in a canal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zVmar52
Amazfit Cheetah Round, Amazfit Cheetah Square With Over 150 Sports Modes, Bluetooth Calling Launched in India
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Ukraine war: How Zelensky is grappling with Western war fatigue
Ukraine’s leader has always been comfortable campaigning for help - now he’s having to negotiate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a5ThGyH
Trudeau facing cold reality after lonely week on world stage
As tensions with India rise, Canada is calling its friends - but they're not answering. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ubSoW3A
Rare 'Dumbo' octopus filmed on deep sea live stream
An octopus with ear-like fins resembling the Disney character was filmed at a depth of more than 1,000 metres. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UBFy3TQ
TikTok frenzies 'putting police and schools under strain'
The warning comes after a BBC investigation into disruption driven by the social media platform's algorithms. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cHQrgIo
Sisters haunted by trauma of Morocco earthquake
Two sisters tell the BBC how the earthquake in Morocco has left them traumatised and anxious. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sacKjU2
Long Covid: MRI scans reveal new clues to symptoms
Further evidence emerges that a serious infection can leave some major organs with long-term damage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3PfZ9rL
‘The state says our kids don’t exist’ - how LGBT life is changing in Italy
Italy is removing children from registers and stopping surrogacy abroad in new rules affecting same-sex couples. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Qq8gjXp
Ukraine war: Moment missile hits Russia's Black Sea fleet HQ
Video verified by the BBC shows a Ukrainian missile hitting Russia's Black Sea fleet HQ in Crimea. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XGBDaOi
Ukraine hits HQ of Russia's symbolic Black Sea navy
The attack comes as Ukraine's president made an unannounced visit to meet Canada's PM in Ottawa. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/M9xk01B
Chandrayaan-3: Indian space agency Isro says no signal yet from Moon lander
Chandrayaan-3 was dormant during lunar night, but the extreme cold could have harmed its batteries. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/H8ZcBGN
Brazil's top court boosts indigenous rights in landmark ruling
The Supreme Court sets a precedent for land claims by restoring territory to the Xokleng people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RC5eSkt
Iran stops families marking anniversaries of protesters' deaths
Relatives say they are being forced to cancel anniversary memorials for those killed last year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tbR6oqV
Sophie Turner sues Joe Jonas for children's return to England
The British actress says her former partner is refusing to send their two daughters back to the UK. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WhkF8yP
Where Ukraine’s army of amputees go to repair their lives
Orla Guerin visits a hospital and clinic in Ukraine, where 15,000 lost limbs in the first half of 2023. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/l5c1PfF
Tamil Nadu: The Indian men who photographed dead bodies
Two photographers from Tamil Nadu recall what it was like taking pictures of the dead for a living. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vozC4e7
Inside Tiktok's real-life frenzies - from riots to false murder accusations
Former staff and users tell the BBC the app's algorithm has encouraged harmful real-life behaviour. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6NEr1wt
Armenia protests follow Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire
Thousands of people take to the capital's streets, angry at how Armenia handled the crisis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TMcfEgW
EU demands answers about Poland visa scandal
The Polish government is embroiled in allegations that migrants were illegally sold visas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LZ7KIf0
Forget LA – it’s British film studios that are in demand
The film and high-end TV industry in the UK is seeing a frenzy of activity. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/A8obsLI
Torture, rape, killings: An Indian state's brutal conflict
Four months after it was torn apart by deadly ethnic violence, Manipur remains gripped by fear. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X2HCtg7
Seal pups trapped in fishing nets cut free by beachgoers
This is the moment two baby seals tangled up in fishing nets are rescued on a South African beach. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Tt0e7v5
Hunter Biden to plead not guilty to gun charges
President Biden's son, Hunter, will plead not guilty to gun charges at initial court appearance, his lawyer says from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JX8ClIY
Ros Atkins on… the India-Canada murder row
The BBC's analysis editor looks at why India and Canada have entered a diplomatic spat over the murder of a Sikh activist. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lLGuT9S
Chandrayaan-3: How important are India's Moon mission findings?
A former Nasa scientist decodes the significance of the discoveries made by the lunar lander and rover. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MBRPHKF
India could be behind killing of Canadian Sikh - Trudeau
Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot dead outside of a Sikh temple on 18 June in British Columbia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cxomBgk
Ukraine sues EU neighbours over food imports ban
Kyiv says Slovakia, Poland and Hungary act illegally - but they say they need to protect their farmers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wBMQNjZ
Ex-officer who put handcuffed woman in car hit by train avoids jail
Jordan Steinke will serve 30 months on probation following the 2022 incident. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aobZASq
New tax divides India's booming computer games sector
The Indian government's forthcoming tax on the industry doesn't apply to all types of games. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/h65m0Ae
Inside South Africa's Operation Dudula vigilantes: 'Why we hate foreigners'
BBC Africa Eye gains rare access to Operation Dudula, South Africa's prominent anti-migrant movement. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QVfywTF
Libya: Greek rescuers among those killed in road collision
Members of a Libyan family also died in the crash and several other people were seriously injured. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GB0bMg1
Samsung Galaxy Buds FE Price, Colour Options Tipped: All Details
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Libya floods: The bodies left unrecognisable by disaster
Doctors are struggling to identify the remains which have been found as the death toll rises. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6xUCMef
Drew Barrymore apology: Star halts talk show until writers strike ends
She issued a tearful apology for continuing her talk show while her unionised writers were on strike. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mblqS8r
FTX Exchange Gets Court Approval to Sell Crypto Assets, Move Will Allow Repayment to Customers
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Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman
Zeinab Mohamed Salih writes about how dangerous it was to bury her grandmother in war-hit Sudan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Tg9pGBa
Turin: Girl, 5, killed after Italian military jet crash
Video footage appears to show he pilot ejecting from the plane as it starts to fall from the sky. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FKJrjCE
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/GBJyhIX
Greece floods: Austrian honeymooners killed after holiday home swept away
DNA tests on two bodies recovered from the floods have confirmed their identities, Austria says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PrDi3ea
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/n2TAe8d
Diamonds and diplomacy: How ex-US Ambassador Robert Olson fell from grace
Career diplomat Robert Olson admits violating ethics laws after serving as US ambassador to Pakistan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LmAz1o3
Chromebooks to Get 10 Years of Automatic Updates, Better Security Features
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The Rubiales World Cup kiss row... in 87 seconds
Spain's Women's World Cup success has been overshadowed by the actions of Luis Rubiales during celebrations. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YRAfv3L
Florida Governor DeSantis defies CDC Covid boosters guidance
The DeSantis administration has advised against boosters for those under 65, countering US health experts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VwsxaBZ
OTT Platforms in India Using 5G Networks Without Paying Up, Claims COAI DG
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Brazil riots: First man tried for storming government buildings gets 17 years
Aecio Pereira is the first to be convicted over the storming of government buildings in January. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LlSnPa0
Tata Motors Testing EVs in Global Markets, Plans to Open Dealerships in India
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France's Carrefour puts up 'shrinkflation' warning signs
Carrefour is telling its customers which products are smaller than they used to be. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xkIy4lQ
Families of Syria's disappeared duped by fraudsters
Syrians trying to find information about "missing" prisoners, are finding themselves paying thousands to fraudsters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Xp3Dv8W
Why the FBI is still searching for hundreds of Capitol rioters
The FBI says they are searching for more than 300 people - most of whom they say remain unidentified. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U2PIfGQ
Isa Balado: Anger in Spain after man appears to grope reporter live on air
Isa Balado was broadcasting live on air when the man walked up and appeared to touch her. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dPLwEp
Princess Martha Louise: Norway's princess sets date to wed shaman
The self-proclaimed shaman and the princess are known for their controversial alternative beliefs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9eP2YEM
Drug lord El Chapo's wife released from prison
Coronel, 34, had admitted helping Guzmán run the Sinaloa drugs cartel and aiding his prison escape. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0Rxf3Zl
iPhone 15 Series, Apple Watch Ultra 2, Watch Series 9: Everything Launched at Apple Event 2023
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iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma, watchOS 10 Release Date Unveiled; Check Compatible Devices, Features
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Kim Jong Un receives red carpet welcome into Russia
The North Korean leader is expected to meet President Vladimir Putin in Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QpsqtWf
Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra 2 With S9 SiP, Double Tap Gesture Launched in India : Details
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Three reasons Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin might want to be friends
From shared enemies to a reliance on China, Russia and North Korea have a few things in common. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HgJUKT2
Nuzo Onoh - the Queen of African horror who is terrified of ghosts
British-Nigerian horror writer Nuzo Ono tells the BBC that she sleeps with a "bright light on". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nh4WA9H
Spotify denies 30-second trick could make you rich
The streaming giant quashes a theory that listening to a song on repeat will rake in the royalties. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4DUnLaZ
Russia targeted civilian cargo ship with cruise missile - UK
UK officials say Moscow fired at the ship in Odesa port, with the attack stopped by air defences. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/f8TIXAW
Paul Pogba: Juventus midfielder provisionally suspended for anti-doping offence
Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba is provisionally suspended from playing because of an anti-doping offence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jhbyoqQ
Guyana scrambles to make the most of oil wealth
Guyana's president says the country has to hurry if it wants to maximise its recent discoveries. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WhOowZV
US and Vietnam get a friendship upgrade
The US and Vietnam are becoming better friends - and that's a troubling prospect for China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mRascOg
Spanish FA president Rubiales to resign over kiss
Luis Rubiales resigns as president of the Spanish Football Federation following criticism for kissing Jenni Hermoso after the Women's World Cup final. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0Y8Bpnm
Hansi Flick sacked by Germany as Euro 2024 hosts lose patience
Hansi Flick is dismissed as manager of Euro 2024 hosts Germany following a poor run of results. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pJqH4OI
Morocco earthquake: Race against time to save survivors buried in rubble
Villagers dig by hand to find those still trapped, with few signs of an official response in some areas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6LhNEUu
Apple Expected to Use Own Modem Chip by 2025, Qualcomm to Face Competition From Huawei: Ming-Chi Kuo
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Japan 'Moon Sniper' SLIM Lunar Spacecraft Launched Into Space Two Weeks After Chandryaan-3 Moon Landing
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Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin Stays Close to $25,800 Mark, Ether and Litecoin See Minor Hikes
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Xiaomi 13T, Xiaomi 13T Pro Confirmed to Get 4 Major Android Updates, 5 Years of Security Patches
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Ruby Franke and 8 passengers: The rise and fall of a parenting influencer
A woman who shot to fame giving parenting advice has been charged with six counts of child abuse from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wvb6GfC
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/OnMZJ6R
French shrug off Muslim upset at abaya ban in schools
France is broadly supportive of stopping girls wearing the robe, but many Muslim women are unhappy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/he4pu5l
What is the G20 and why does the Delhi summit matter?
India wants the G20 Delhi summit to focus on the environment, but there may be rows about Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NfwCU4c
Scott McAfee: the young judge on Trump's Georgia case
A 34-year-old scuba diver and cellist, Judge McAfee has soared through Atlanta's conservative legal ranks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cjv6zmp
Gabon coup: New PM tells BBC country should hold elections within two years
Raymond Ndong Sima, newly installed after a military coup, says it will take time to transition. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Bq7Oe2k
Pixel Watch 2 India Launch Confirmed, to Be Available on Flipkart Starting October 5
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Nancy Pelosi: Democrat and ex-Speaker, 83, to seek re-election
The first female House Speaker will seek a 19th term, reigniting debate about the age of US leaders. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WjRpQsw
Mali: At least 49 civilians reported dead in attack on river boat
National mourning is declared after jihadist attacks reportedly kill 49 civilians and 15 soldiers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0tbECXS
Peter Navarro: ex-Trump adviser found guilty of contempt of Congress
Peter Navarro flouted a summons by a committee investigating efforts to reverse the 2020 election. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PTvL7j6
Snap to Introduce In-App Warning, Other Safety Features to Protect Teen Users
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Vincent Van Quickenborne: Belgian justice minister apologises for 'Pipigate' scandal
Vincent Van Quickenborne has received criticism after guests at his birthday urinated on a police van. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yOvw8g7
Pixel 8 Series Design Revealed; New Pixel Watch, Buds Launch Confirmed
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G20 summit: What do the people of Delhi think about the event?
India's capital Delhi has undergone a makeover as it prepares to host world leaders. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fRLaWmP
Why Vancouver is letting go of green lawns
The Canadian city is choosing sustainability over aesthetics as it deals with a severe drought. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xd6042c
Slums hidden as India puts on its best face for G20
Delhi is pulling out all the stops to dazzle world leaders as they prepare to gather this weekend. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nJQtifl
Danelo Cavalcante: Security lapse let killer 'crab walk' out of US prison
Danel Cavalcante used the same escape route taken by another inmate who fled earlier this year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3WmaE90
Rolling Stones on the red carpet after new album launch
The band confirms the release of Hackney Diamonds, their first album of original material since 2005. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xT8JLGO
Cyclone in southern Brazil kills at least 21 people
The governor of Rio Grande do Sul, Eduardo Leite, said it was the state's worst ever weather disaster. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1etqxvl
Sand dredging devastating ocean floor, UN warns
Around six billion tonnes of sand is dredged from the world's oceans every year, a new report says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VSJdLDU
Mitch McConnell: Doctor says no evidence of stroke or seizures in freezing spell
The 81-year-old Republican has frozen twice in as many months, prompting concerns about his health. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8KzehS4
Paytm Disbursed Over Rs. 5,500 Crore in Loans; While UPI Crosses 10 Billion Transactions in August
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Venice: Scuffles occur outside Woody Allen film premiere
The protesters chanted "no rape culture" as they attempted to get on to the red carpet at the Venice Film Festival. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/x8GpO3J
Somalis with albinism: Pelted with stones and raw eggs
People with albinism are tackling prejudice, while the diaspora is helping to makes their lives easier. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RMvYnai
‘Wrong number’ couple fight India deportation
Pakistani Gulzar Khan and his wife want to stay together after he married her illegally in India. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iLhpwod
Kim Jong Un to visit Putin in Russia for weapons talks - US
North Korea's leader will discuss supplying weapons for Russia to use in Ukraine, a US official tells BBC's US partner CBS. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/t3hdUJP
Luis Rubiales: Spain's men's team call behaviour of federation president 'unacceptable'
Spain's men's players condemn the "unacceptable behaviour" of national federation president Luis Rubiales. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PlfcWen
New tech boosts Dutch drive for sustainable farming
In the Netherlands, experiments are underway to ensure future food supply and cut carbon emissions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kZ5r6Nl
South Africa says inquiry finds no evidence of arms shipment to Russia
A national inquiry rejects US claims a Russian cargo ship was uploaded with South African weapons. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Uh4i2tQ
Lagos traffic jams disappear. But this isn't good news for Nigeria
The removal of a fuel subsidy has pushed the cost of transport out of the reach of many Nigerians. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hjnvEMN
Jammu: Long wait for justice after India cough syrup deaths
In 2020, 12 children in India's Jammu region died, allegedly after drinking a contaminated cough syrup. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a4rXmok
Minnesota jail in lockdown as 100 inmates refuse to return to cells
Prisoners are reportedly protesting conditions at the facility amid hot conditions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KXucsnm
Ukraine's defence minister Oleksii Reznikov dismissed
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Oleksii Reznikov, saying "new approaches" were needed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xF91wKU
Torrential rain in Spain causes major flooding
Atletico Madrid and Seville's football match was called off as a red alert was issued in the capital. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/J7Zc5zO
Your pictures on the theme of 'recycled'
A selection of striking images from our readers around the world. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JFyYmjE
Ukrainian billionaire Ihor Kolomoisky held in anti-corruption drive
Ihor Kolomoisky is accused of fraud and is the latest target of Ukraine's anti-corruption drive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PTchQ8r
Spectacular meteor streaks across night sky in Turkey
Green shafts of light from a meteor were caught on camera as it passed over the city of Erzurum. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ENUGKZn
Torrential rain turns Burning Man festival into mud bath
People at the event in the US state of Nevada have been told to conserve their food and water. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dG7glrD
Burning Man festival-goers told to conserve food and water
Festival-goers are told to conserve their food as access in and out of the Nevada event is shut down. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FxsoN2m
UK scientists tackle periods in polar research
How young polar researchers in the UK are tackling the taboo subject of menstruation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RkuANID
Tharman Shanmugaratnam: Singapore picks a president who could've been much more
Voters chose Tharman Shanmugaratnam for a ceremonial role but many felt it was a waste of potential. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jeCOfW6
Russia labels editor and Nobel winner Dmitry Muratov 'foreign agent'
Dmitry Muratov's Novaya Gazeta daily lost its licence in Russia and now he is labelled a "foreign agent". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8pE1jw4
Honor Magic V2 Makes Global Debut As World's Slimmest Foldable at IFA 2023
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Bodycam video shows Ohio police fatally shooting pregnant black woman
Ta'Kiya Young, 21, appears to advance the car towards an Ohio officer before a single shot is fired. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oBnQS0R
Woman sets record for world's longest mullet
Tami Manis' hair is 172.72cm (5ft 8in) long. She says she has to braid it to keep it safe. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5iHw7RT
Antique statue seized in US looting inquiry
The statue, believed from Turkey, is part of an antiquities smuggling probe, NY investigators say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/szRlvVX
Sarina Wiegman: England boss dedicates Uefa coach of the year award to Spain
England head coach Sarina Wiegman dedicates the Uefa women's coach of the year award to Spain's national team. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tCdYRZn
Clarence Thomas: US Supreme Court judge acknowledges paid-for trips
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been at the centre of a row over paid-for trips and gifts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KJAnbz0
Viacom18 Bags Indian Cricket Digital and TV Media Rights for Nearly Rs. 6,000 Crore
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Javad Rouhi: Iranian protester dies in jail after avoiding death sentence
Javad Rouhi's death sentence was overturned, but he died in jail while his case was being reviewed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UVHEAaD