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Data from 73 million AT&T accounts leaked online

Current and former customers of the US telecoms firm are impacted by the breach, the company says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sDUoG8O

Police on horseback chase down suspect

Police bodycam showed the suspected shoplifter trying to run across three lanes of traffic. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nf905qc

Trump posts video of truck showing hog-tied Biden

The Biden campaign condemns the video, accusing Donald Trump of "regularly inciting political violence". from BBC News https://ift.tt/vM1D5zR

Airlines are roaring back in places you might not expect

The rebound is well under way in young, emerging economies where spending power is on the rise. from BBC News https://ift.tt/41OEFIQ

Watch: Strong winds jolt ski lift with skiers on board

Video shows chairlifts in Italy violently swinging, hit by winds of over 100km/h (62mph). from BBC News https://ift.tt/3gd56DZ

What we know about the accusations against Diddy

The rap mogul's homes were raided by federal authorities amid a flurry of lawsuits alleging abuse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xTQwI52

What contributed to the Baltimore Bridge collapse?

"Dirty" fuel and a bridge designed for ships from another era may have factored into the collapse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ziGf3Op

Prosecutors seek jail for Luis Rubiales over kiss

Spain's ex-football boss could go to prison because of a non-consensual kiss at the Women's World Cup. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Y7HJzKf

Disney and DeSantis allies end legal dispute

The two sides have been fighting over who gets control of Disney's Florida theme park resort. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3Ajc0kb

UN rights expert accuses Israel of acts of genocide

Francesca Albanese says Israel seeks to destroy Palestinians, in a report Israel calls "outrageous". from BBC News https://ift.tt/e7CH6GD

Israel says UN resolution damaged Gaza truce talks

PM Benjamin Netanyahu says Hamas has been emboldened by the demand for an immediate ceasefire. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FcavP0A

US Supreme Court appears sceptical of abortion pill case

Both conservative and liberal justices seemed dubious about limiting access to a drug used by million of women. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RjZOQP7

Trump: I don't need to borrow money to pay bond

The former US president has 10 days to pay a lesser amount of $175m, which he said he will do before the deadline. from BBC News https://ift.tt/g6UHR8d

Debunking the false Moscow attack claims

BBC Verify examines how the campaign to blame Kyiv unfolded. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uoKpUm7

The new crossing into Gaza where aid struggles to get in

Israel says the crossing is open, but agencies say the army is holding them back. from BBC News https://ift.tt/C4XwnUg

Salt bricks and other African architectural ideas

What the world can learn from innovative designs in a future with scarce resources. from BBC News https://ift.tt/w62DLMg

The Jewish settlers who want to build homes in Gaza

They see an opportunity to push for a return of Jewish settlements to the Palestinian territory. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NI4s5dO

The man in the iron lung: How Paul Alexander lived life to the full

He spent 72 years using an iron lung machine to breathe after surviving polio as a child. from BBC News https://ift.tt/l7NOtbE

BBC Verify examines how the Moscow attack unfolded

More than a hundred people were killed in a packed concert venue in Moscow after gunmen opened fire. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EW05GwC

Gunmen arrested after Moscow concert attack - Putin

At least 133 people were killed when the attackers opened fire at a venue packed with people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6arH5fM

People take cover as gunmen enter Moscow concert hall

Footage shows people taking cover inside the venue as multiple shots are heard. from BBC News https://ift.tt/obJAvcS

Lootere Review: A Gripping Thriller

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At least 65 migrant bodies found in Libya mass grave

Those who died were believed to be being smuggled through the desert to reach the Mediterranean coast. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NJxVso9

Gunfire and blaze at Moscow concert hall, reports say

Deaths and injuries reported after gun attack at concert hall near Moscow, Russian media say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/p0o1VM4

Tailor who survived Auschwitz and dressed presidents dies

Martin Greenfield was one of the US' most renowned tailors, dressing six presidents and numerous celebrities. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9ENC54T

Toddler in tuxedo dominates Queen's bakery visit

The bakery owner's son stole the Queen's limelight when visiting Belfast on Thursday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CnwKl5A

What a 25,000-piece Hot Wheels collection looks like

Canadian collector Doug Woods has been growing his race car repository for more than 40 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kj78TiA

Italy PM Meloni seeks damages over deepfake porn

Giorgia Meloni is suing two men after digitally altered videos featuring her face appeared online in 2020. from BBC News https://ift.tt/P1Kqdzk

Thousands of children to leave Russian border city

Around 9,000 children will be sent away from Belgorod after strikes blamed on Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/snLeD7z

Watch: Kim Jong Un oversees rocket launcher drills

Video shows the North Korean leader speaking to military officials as rockets fire into the sky. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TNM8pbY

Cara Delevingne's LA mansion gutted by fire

The model and actress was not at home at the time, but two other people were injured. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AB7ubEC

The WhatsApp group that saved trafficked women

How 54 Malawian women trafficked to Oman to work in slave-like conditions were rescued. from BBC News https://ift.tt/X96lUyh

Watch: Putin thanks Russia after predictable win

President Vladimir Putin thanks Russians for putting their trust in him as he celebrates his election win. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iafKsc0

Bear bounds past cars in latest Slovakia attack

A 49-year-old woman and 72-year-old man are hospitalised during the attack in Liptovský Mikuláš. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ubWUMT6

Watch: Iceland volcano spews lava in eruption

Footage from the Reykjanes Peninsula shows bright orange lava erupting into the air. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SGgsNuF

Gaza needs more larger-scale aid now, Germany says

Olaf Scholz also criticises Israel's planned offensive in Rafah, warning of a danger of casualties. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1DvTojF

New India election to be held in seven stages

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking a rare third term in the vote beginning in April. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IaFQzgT

Siege after US gunman kills three in Pennsylvania

Police are at the scene in New Jersey after a suspect shot dead three people in nearby Falls Township. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hIATnas

Cara Delevingne's LA home destroyed by fire

The British model and actress thought her two cats had died in the blaze - but from BBC News https://ift.tt/GU78Oks

Aid reaches shore in Gaza after first sea delivery

The first crates of food are on dry ground, but how it will be distributed in Gaza remains unclear. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gAcz0uJ

Hungary's Orban vows surge to right in US and Europe

Hungary's PM fires a new salvo in a war of words with the US Biden administration. from BBC News https://ift.tt/f5WPUy3

Iconic Concorde jet taken across Hudson River to museum

The retired aircraft, known for flying across the Atlantic Ocean in less than three hours, underwent a restoration. from BBC News https://ift.tt/i4hBTny

How is the world responding to Haiti unrest?

As chaos grips the Caribbean nation, how countries from the US to Kenya react will be critical. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NtLrcCD

Major internet outages reported across Africa

Outages have been reported in South Africa, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Ghana and Burkina Faso. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vcAW6T1

The story of I Will Always Love You, 50 years on

Dolly Parton's ballad endures after five decades - from Elvis Presley to Whitney Houston and beyond. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ewxuASd

Denmark to start conscripting women for first time

The Scandinavian nation also wants to raise the service time for men and women, and boost defence spending. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lp4JwtU

RFK Jr eyes NFL star and wrestling legend as VP picks

The independent candidate's campaign says Aaron Rodgers and Jesse Ventura are on the shortlist for the role. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tDz1LnO

Dutch anti-Islam populist Wilders abandons PM bid

His party won a dramatic victory in the 2023 elections - but marathon coalition talks have failed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aZwfCi4

Ukraine-based groups claim raids into Russia

Russian rebel forces claim villages in Kursk and Belgorod areas - Moscow says the attacks failed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MVRnqi6

US inflation edges up as Fed debates rate cuts

The rate of price increases picked up in February, as petrol and housing costs pushed higher. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JvhVQlb

Trial of British hedge fund trader accused of £1.4bn fraud begins

Sanjay Shah is one of nine people accused of defrauding Denmark through tax evasion and avoidance schemes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1FYPT8Q

Fifty hurt as jet to NZ hit by 'technical' issue

Passengers on the flight from Sydney to Auckland reported experiencing a "quick little drop". from BBC News https://ift.tt/2nDAMQS

Six skiers go missing in Switzerland during tour

The Swiss Alps have seen high winds for some days, and over the last 24 hours, heavy snowfalls. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0NExT6v

Protests at Holocaust museum as Israeli president visits

Riot police kept demonstrators apart as Isaac Herzog attended the opening of a Holocaust museum in Amsterdam. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NdObqkp

Ukraine hits back at Pope's 'white flag' comment

The Pope angers Kyiv by urging it to "have the courage to raise the white flag" in talks with Russia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SPmtVaD

Ros Atkins on... The German military intelligence leak

Ros Atkins looks at Germany's week of uncomfortable questions, after top-secret discussions were made public. from BBC News https://ift.tt/06h9oWa

Ex-president of Honduras found guilty of drug crimes

A New York jury found Juan Orlando Hernández guilty of conspiring to import cocaine to the US. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KmZboOH

Swedes cheer end of long wait to join Nato

Many in the Nordic country say they feel safer despite growing tensions between the military alliance and Russia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Tvzqyw6

Hamas officials leave Gaza truce talks without deal

But the armed group says indirect negotiations with Israel on a six-week ceasefire are not over. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NGvf1IL

Ukraine appoints ex-army chief as UK ambassador

Valerii Zaluzhnyi was sacked as army chief by President Volodymyr Zelensky last month. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TDXR7Ey

Protesters crash truck into Mexico's National Palace

President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador was inside the building giving a press conference at the time. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iDwFgpr

Charges dropped in Hotel California lyrics case

New evidence prompted concerns about the fairness of the trial against three men facing criminal charges. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Toewb0D

German patient vaccinated against Covid 217 times

Researchers have written up the unusual case in a medical journal. from BBC News https://ift.tt/c2hqR0e

Children starving to death in northern Gaza - WHO

The World Health Organisation chief says 10 children have died due to lack of food in northern Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/T3Aja0d

US airman pleads guilty to Pentagon documents leak

Jack Teixeira was accused of one of the highest-profile national security breaches in years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MUZxolc

Horses on the run bring traffic to a halt on US motorway

It was later revealed they belonged to Cleveland Police, and had escaped their local stable. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Oe8qMPk

Swiss vote to give themselves a bigger pension

Majority votes for a '13th month' payment to address a cost of living crisis, but the government says it could not afford it. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KTZALjq

Navalny mourners form long queue to lay flowers

Hundreds of people line up to pay their respects at the Russian opposition leader's grave in Moscow. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pUOngfS

The 'banned' Star Trek episode that promised a united Ireland

A scene discussing Ireland's "2024 unification" stopped the episode from being shown in the UK. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QrZcoaE

Massive blizzard hits western United States

The snowstorm hit California's Sierra Nevada mountains especially hard, with up to 10ft of snow expected. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gwCrQUZ

Gazans crowdfund thousands for uncertain escape

People hoping to leave Gaza in a widening humanitarian crisis must dodge scammers and pay huge sums. from BBC News https://ift.tt/E50SJre

US parachutes aid into Gaza

Military planes fly over the Gaza Strip as aid is airdropped into densely populated Rafah. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bLlyDhT

Catwalks, canes and cars: Africa's top shots

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tw2OViu

What's at stake for Biden and Trump as both visit border

Both are talking tough on immigration - an issue that could decide the presidency, writes Anthony Zurcher. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5so2S7u

Seven hostages killed in Gaza, Hamas says

The group blamed the deaths on Israeli bombardment and said a "number" of its fighters were also killed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Bswu5Db

How more than 100 Gazans were killed at a food aid drop

BBC Verify analyses footage and Israeli statements to trace how the deadly incident unfolded on Thursday morning. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RxgqnNU

Irish President Michael D Higgins taken to hospital

He was taken to hospital for further tests as a precaution, according to broadcaster RTÉ. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3SDaZMv

Pentagon chief grilled over secret hospital stay

Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin acknowledged a "breakdown in notifications" about his health problems. from BBC News https://ift.tt/afAtLFX

Bolivia floods: Homes destroyed and animals rescued

The mayor of Cobija, a city in the north, declares the area a disaster zone because of heavy rain. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5hYu0Wt