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2/28/2023

Professional cyclist Antonio Tiberi fined for shooting San Marino minister's cat

Antonio Tiberi said he was trying out an air rifle when he aimed at his neighbour's pet and fired.

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US Marshals Service target of 'major' cyber-attack

The security breach at the federal law enforcement agency was categorised as a "major incident".

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3ZqoEMj

Nato boss Jens Stoltenberg says Ukraine to join bloc in 'long-term'

But Jens Stoltenberg says Ukraine first needs to fight off the assault from Russia and remain independent.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/41wecVq

Amritpal Singh: The self-styled preacher raising fears in India's Punjab

Amritpal Singh rose to national attention after his supporters stormed a police station last week.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3IXee1q
2/27/2023

Rupert Murdoch says Fox News hosts endorsed false election fraud claims

The billionaire's acknowledgement is revealed in a defamation case filed by Dominion Voting Systems.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3mfRiRV

Japan ad giant Dentsu named in Olympics bid-rigging complaint

It comes after months of investigations into alleged corruption in the planning and sponsorship of the event.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Y8GEKj

Indian temple replaces elephant with robot for rituals

The initiative is part of the temple's pledge to stop using live animals for festivals.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3SzA7qB

Cocaine worth $330m found in Ecuador banana shipment

Police in Ecuador found 8.8 tonnes of cocaine destined for Belgium in the port of Guayaquil.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3XZuG5D

Settlers rampage in West Bank villages after Israelis killed

Israeli settlers burn Palestinian homes and cars in several villages after two settlers are shot dead.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/41tcILH

Italy migrant boat shipwreck: More than 100 people feared dead

At least 62 migrants have died, including children, and many others are missing after the boat sank in rough seas.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3KCNp3F
2/26/2023

Ukraine war: How Russia took the south - and then got stuck

The story of Russia's rapid advance in southern Ukraine, told by the people who managed to stop it.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3IypAHM

Israel and Palestinians pledge to reduce violence

As rare talks were held in Jordan, a Palestinian gunman killed two Israelis in the occupied West Bank.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3maJ5ym

Madonna's older brother Anthony Ciccone dies aged 66

The star's older brother had struggled with alcoholism and was reportedly homeless for many years.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3SyHOO3

Northern Ireland Protocol: Announcement about Brexit deal imminent

The deputy prime minister earlier said the UK was close to securing a deal with the European Union.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/41rN7CG

California storm brings flooding and leaves thousands without power

Mass power outages, flooding and the closures of motorways and beaches are reported in California.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3mc1yeg

Italy shipwreck: Dozens of migrants killed in Calabria shipwreck

A boat reportedly carrying 100 people broke apart while trying to land at a seaside resort.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3m2Hue5
2/25/2023

Nigeria election: Votes counted after tight poll, final results may take days

The elections are the biggest democratic exercise in Africa, with 87 million people eligible to vote.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Yh8VhT

Northern Ireland Protocol: New Brexit deal 'inching towards conclusion'

Irish PM Leo Varadkar says an agreement on the Northern Ireland Protocol could be reached in days.

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Four held after model Abby Choi's dismembered body found

Abby Choi's in-laws and ex-husband are in custody after her remains were found in a fridge in Hong Kong.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3SwE9jz

Rare snow carpets swathes of storm-hit California

Snow has fallen in Phelan and Lake Hughes, north of Los Angeles, as the state faces blizzard warnings.

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Mardi Gras: Australia's PM Anthony Albanese first to join march

Anthony Albanese's presence at Mardi Gras has been welcomed by many but he has also faced criticism.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Y6CVwt

Thousands of tattooed inmates pictured in El Salvador mega-prison

Suspected gang members are pictured in huge new prison, part of El Salvador's "war on crime".

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NI Protocol: UK and EU appear to be on brink of new Brexit deal

A No 10 source describes negotiations as "positive" and talks are set to continue over the weekend.

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'Multiple' new Lord of the Rings films in the pipeline

The news was announced at a Warner Bros meeting, confirming a deal was made with the rights owners.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3ksrYaV
2/24/2023

New US sanctions for Russia on war anniversary

Joe Biden announces millions of dollars in aid to both Ukraine and its neighbour Moldova.

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Zelensky on Ukraine's 'year of invincibility'

The Ukrainian president addresses his people one year on from the start of the Russian invasion.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Ezd4qn

Ukraine war: The real reason for China's charm offensive over Ukraine and Russia

The West may come away unimpressed - but convincing them was never likely the main goal for Beijing.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Zkosht
2/23/2023

Ukraine war: Vuhledar, the mining town Russia wants to take

Orla Guerin reports from Vuhledar, an eastern Ukrainian town Russia is desperate to capture.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3XZyROP

Mexico passes controversial reform of election watchdog

The reform reduces the size and the budget of the independent body overseeing elections in Mexico.

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Alaska lawmaker censured for asking if fatal child abuse saved taxpayer money

State Rep. David Eastman is censured after making the remarks in the Alaska state legislature.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3IOi0Kt

Lebanon central bank governor faces corruption charges

Riad Salameh denies accusations of money laundering, embezzlement and illicit enrichment.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3It3SoA

Winter storm updates: Power outages and travel disruption continues across US

More than 800,000 are without power across several US states as a wild winter storm continues.

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Swedish police chief Mats Lofving found dead after inquiry

Mats Lofving's death came after an inquiry found a conflict of interest involving a relationship with a top official.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Ky0afZ
2/22/2023

Japanese motor giants announce biggest pay rises in decades

Toyota and Honda are the latest Japanese companies to increase wages as prices in the country jump.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Is4omM

Mystery sphere found on beach perplexes Japan

Authorities say the object is not a threat, but it remains the subject of much speculation.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3SkwEfo

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle dismiss South Park lawsuit rumour

A spokesperson for the royal couple reportedly said claims of a lawsuit are "totally baseless" and "boring".

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3kfZy42

How Ukraine's children are coping, one year on

As the first anniversary of Russia's invasion nears, Newsround reporter Ricky Boleto spent a week in Ukraine to talk to children about the impact the conflict is having on them.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3YW5RZE
2/21/2023

Alligator kills 85-year-old woman in Florida

The woman was walking her dog when the alligator lunged at her and dragged her under water.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3XLChEx

Putin promotes Russian escalation in annual speech

The president says he is taking Russia out of the last nuclear arms control treaty with America.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Z8TnNJ

Australia UN visit: Torture body cancels inspection over access issues

Human rights experts have been barred from unhindered inspections in New South Wales and Queensland.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3SlfbU4

SoftGrid: The Indian tech firm forcing staff to go home on time

Employees at SoftGrid Computers get a notification to log off, 10 minutes before their shift ends.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3xCtuua

Ukraine war: Biden to frame conflict as battle for democracy

The US president is expected to try and shore up support for Kyiv during his speech in Poland later.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3IHRFOe

Spain officials quit over trains that were made too wide for tunnels

The botched order was for commuter trains due to operate in two mountainous northern regions.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3xDrstx
2/20/2023

Uber, Ola, Rapido: Jobs at risk as Delhi bans motorbike taxis

The Delhi government has asked ride-sharing apps to halt motorbike taxi services over licensing issues.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3YMaXaN

Turkey-Syria earthquake: Baby pulled from the rubble reunited with aunt and uncle

The newborn girl is adopted by her aunt and uncle who name her after her late mother, Afraa.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3XOMgcl

Bhiwani: India anger over charred bodies linked to cow vigilantes

The discovery of two bodies in a burnt-out car has led to a spate of allegations and one arrest.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3SfNA6I

Biden visits Zelensky in Kyiv and says Putin 'dead wrong' on Ukraine war

The US president met Ukraine's Zelensky during the surprise trip and reaffirmed his support.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3XLR8iz

Robert Mugabe's son arrested in Zimbabwe over cars trashed at Harare party

Robert Mugabe Junior has not yet commented on the allegations he damaged property worth $12,000.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3lTpEKE

Leiji Matsumoto, legendary manga creator, dies aged 85

The creator was known for his epic space sagas Galaxy Express 999 and Space Battleship Yamato.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3lNlmEn
2/19/2023

Has Putin's war failed and what does Russia want?

A year into Russia's war, he has little to show for it but there is no sign of an end.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3t68GIQ

Instagram and Facebook to get paid-for verification

The move comes after Twitter introduced a subscription-based verification service last year.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3SfT819

Turkey earthquake: Red balloons placed on rubble to honour child victims

A group of volunteers tie tributes to metal wires sticking out of destroyed buildings in Hatay.

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Jeff Koons: Visitor breaks iconic balloon dog sculpture in Miami

The iconic Balloon Dog was knocked to the ground by an art collector in Miami.

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North Korean TV airs missile launch footage

State TV aired footage of the Hwasong-15, which landed off Japan's Hokkaido island.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Z4ZUZI

China may give Russia weapons for Ukraine war, Anthony Blinken warns

The US secretary of state said Beijing was considering "lethal support" for Russia in Ukraine.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3ICvOaW
2/18/2023

Syrian earthquake victims being sent 'home' from Turkey for burial

The bodies of some of the more than 2,300 Syrians who died in Turkey are being repatriated by their families.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3EeUPGv

Manchester United sale: Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos confirm bid

British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his petrochemicals firm Ineos confirm their bid for Manchester United.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/414ZX9W

N Korea fires missile after threatening retaliation

Pyongyang fires a missile into the sea a day after warning the US and Seoul against military drills.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3k92RKc

Baftas: Journalist Christo Grozev banned over security risks

Christo Grozev helped to expose an alleged poisoning plot against Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Z3DnNd

Amazon worker from Maryland wins lottery twice in a row

The Amazon employee won $50,000 from a scratch card - having already won $30,000 last month.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3IcMJz8
2/17/2023

US and Canada abandon search for three flying objects shot down

Efforts to find the objects downed over Alaska, Lake Huron and the Yukon ended without finding debris.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/41aawbY

Andrew Tate threatens legal action against accuser

The BBC has seen a redacted letter sent on behalf of Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3lGeecV

Turkey-Syria earthquake: Survivors rescued after 278 hours under flattened buildings

The three men are found alive under the rubble some 278 hours after the earthquake hit Turkey.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3S8YDP7

Cyclone Gabrielle: Thousands yet to be contacted after New Zealand storm

New Zealand's PM says Cyclone Gabrielle was biggest disaster this century as death toll likely to rise.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3KjByaD

Germany: Flights cancelled as strikes wipe out air travel

More than 2,300 flights, affecting 300,000 passengers, have been cancelled across Germany.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3S8xagp

Man Utd sale: Qatari bid for Old Trafford club expected as deadline approaches

As Friday's deadline approaches, who will join Sir Jim Ratcliffe in submitting a bid to buy Manchester United?

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3IsxSRB

Bao Fan: Billionaire tech banker in China reported missing

Bao Fan's company China Renaissance says it has not been able to reach him in recent days.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3xrU0pW

Chetan Sharma: India's top cricket selector quits after TV sting

Chetan Sharma has resigned after he was caught on camera making explosive allegations.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3YUSaJL
2/16/2023

Energy giant Santos accused of Australia dolphin deaths

A former employee alleges Santos' oil spill led to far greater damage on marine life than reported.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3K9sDZo

US cancer patient developed 'uncontrollable' Irish accent

Despite never having been to Ireland, the North Carolina man spoke with a "brogue" until his death, say researchers.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Ibf74K

Nigeria's naira shortage: President Buhari extends use of old notes

One of the three old banknotes will be reintroduced following angry protests around the country.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Iqf7zh
2/15/2023

Watch: Anger erupts at Ohio train crash town meeting

Residents are demanding answers 12 days after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in the small town.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Isgn4K

Cyclone Gabrielle: Workers use fridge and mattress to navigate floods

Footage shows men trapped by rising waters as Cyclone Gabrielle battered New Zealand.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3xrVO2g

Texas shooting: One dead in El Paso shopping centre attack

Another three people were injured in El Paso, and two suspects are now in custody, US police say.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3S3djPS

Chagos Islands: UK should pay reparations, says Human Rights Watch

A rights group criticises the UK after people were evicted from the British territory in the 1960s.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3EbDI8y

Michigan State University attacker lied about gun in room, dad says

The troubled suspect was banned from carrying a weapon, but used to fire a gun in their backyard, his father says.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3YydB3K

Watch: Boy reunites with family after Thai cave rescue in 2018

Dunagpetch Promthep, one of the 12 boys rescued from a cave where they were trapped for two weeks, has died.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3YTEizM
2/14/2023

Madhya Pradesh: India prepares to welcome 12 African cheetahs

Five females and seven male cheetahs will be flown from South Africa to India on Saturday.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3E3N8mr

Cambodia: 'Every newsroom I work in gets silenced'

VOD is the latest in a line of independent media outlets to be stifled in Cambodia.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3xHgunb

Louis Vuitton picks Pharrell Williams to lead men's designs

The role was previously held by high-profile designer Virgil Abloh, who died in 2021.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Kqr61l

Cyclone Gabrielle: Pictures show huge devastation across New Zealand

Cyclone Gabrielle leaves behind widespread flooding and devastating landslides in the North Island.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3RZILyh

How has China reacted to the balloon saga?

From complaints to fevered speculation, responses from Chinese officials and netizens have shifted.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3xECNdb

Michigan State University: People flee as police run towards building

At least three people have been killed after a gunman opened fire at Michigan State University.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/40R5jWe

Champions League final: Uefa 'responsible' for chaos before Liverpool v Real Madrid in Paris

A review finds Europe's football body bore "primary responsibility" for last year's chaotic scenes.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3RZtdL3
2/13/2023

Three killed in mass shooting at Michigan university

Another five people are injured in the city of East Lansing, as police hunt for the suspect.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3lAB2Le

Turkey earthquake: Young girl rescued after 178 hours under rubble

Video shows Miray being rescued from under a Turkish building a week after a huge earthquake.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3XHdUIp

Turkey: Huge cracks appear on highway after earthquake

Damage and destruction follows in the wake of last week's earthquake, which has left more than 33,000 dead.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/40TfN7g

More than 4,800 victims of sexual abuse uncovered in Portugal's Catholic Church

An independent commission today paid tribute to the victims who have come forward.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/40KKsUx

Israel judicial reform plans draw mass protests outside parliament

Critics say the government will have too much power, as a constitutional crisis divides the country.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3RXNCjS

China says US balloons breached airspace at least 10 times

US balloons have "illegally" entered China's airspace on many occasions in the past year, Beijing says.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3EqlyA7
2/12/2023

Islamic State blamed for Syria attack killing 11

Militants shot at 75 people picking mushrooms in central Syria, away from where Monday's quake hit.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3K2HPaI

Nigeria election 2023: Nigeria military denies coup plot claim ahead of poll

An official of the ruling party claims that generals met a major opposition candidate.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3xeDd9R

New Zealand storm Gabrielle: Tense wait as ex-cyclone moves over North Island

Some people have been told to evacuate there homes and the worst weather is expected on Monday.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/40TNZjw

Turkey quake rescue effort saves man's life after five days under rubble

Extraordinary footage shows Dr Malcolm Russell with a man who was reached after 20 hours of digging.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3IfyNon

Tiny creature unlocks life before the ice age

A cave in Canada has been declared a globally significant location to preserve a rare amphipod.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3JYtgVp

Ukraine war: Russian soldier death rate highest since first week of war

Ukrainian data shows 824 Russians dying per day, and the UK says the trends are "likely accurate".

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3xhlChm

Quake-hit Turkey issues 113 building arrest warrants

Before the quake, there were amnesties for contractors who swerved regulations.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3K5Is38
2/11/2023

Turkey earthquake rescue: How two sisters were saved from the rubble

The BBC witnesses the hours-long rescue of Merve and Irem from a collapsed apartment block in Turkey.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3DWS8JC

Turkey earthquake rescue efforts disrupted by security concerns

German and Austrian rescuers paused their operations in Turkey after reports of shots being fired.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3KicTDB

Thousands of pregnant Russian women fly to Argentina

The women are trying to ensure their children obtain Argentinian passports, officials say.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3K5oaad

Alex Murdaugh: The US murder trial obsessing true crime tourists

A wealthy lawyer from a prominent South Carolina family is accused of killing his wife and son.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3jOpSBQ

AKA shot dead: Top South African rapper killed with friend

Police say Kiernan Forbes and Tebello Motsoane were killed at close range in the city of Durban.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/40PLkqG

Cyclone Gabrielle: New Zealand braces for storm after record floods

Residents are on edge as parts of the North Island prepare for more severe weather.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3xeDpG1
2/10/2023

Viktoria Nasyrova: Woman guilty of lookalike cheesecake poisoning plot

The Russian-born New Yorker planned to murder her victim and steal her identity, jury finds.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3YkGwZ3

China seeks 'bold' steps to lift birth rate

China's birth rate is at a record low, with officials identifying the cost of childcare as a major issue.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3lscHao

Macron mulls stripping Putin of France's top honour

The Russian president was given the Legion d'Honneur in 2006 by then-President Jacques Chirac.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3lg3eTi

Ukraine war: More blackouts after 'massive' Russian attack

Kyiv says Russia used missiles and drones in its Friday morning's strike on power networks.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3YmWXnF

Turkey-Syria earthquake: New-born and mother saved after four days in rubble

Ten-day-old Yagiz was retrieved from ruins in southern Turkey following Monday's deadly earthquakes.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3HThRUe
2/09/2023

US congresswoman throws hot coffee at lift attacker

The shocking attack on Minnesota Democrat Angie Craig does not appear to be politically motivated.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Xp2GI6

Roger Waters: Pink Floyd star's UN speech criticised by Ukraine

Roger Waters tells the United Nations Security Council that Russia's invasion was "not unprovoked".

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3YDXm4U

Succession talk arises after Kim Jong-Un's daughter makes appearance

Kim Jong-Un's daughter's latest appearance has sparked questions about her future in North Korea.

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Alex Morgan calls potential Saudi sponsorship deal for 2023 Women's World Cup 'bizarre'

United States forward Alex Morgan says a potential Visit Saudi sponsorship deal for the 2023 Women's World Cup is "bizarre".

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3jDPAcp
2/08/2023

Thechikottukavu Ramachandran: The 'killer' Indian elephant who's loved and feared

Thousands of fans flock to see Thechikottukavu Ramachandran - but animal rights activists are worried.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Ia6Wqw

Japan arrests 'Luffy' robbery suspects after Philippine deportation

The men had allegedly organised a wave of crimes in Japan from their Philippine jail.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/40K4PB2

Turkey earthquake: Long journeys to try to find family

One man travelled to Turkey to try and find his missing brother by sifting through rubble himself.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3DStdH3

Nigeria's naira crisis: Supreme Court suspends banknote deadline

Many banks have not had enough of the new banknotes, leading to desperate and chaotic scenes.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3JVf3bQ

Turkey earthquake: BBC reporter stops as rescuers listen for trapped people

Tom Bateman was reporting from Adana, Turkey, when asked to be be quiet.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3YwqAT5

Australia blocks coal mine to protect Great Barrier Reef

It is the first time the government has rejected such a proposal, saying it posed an "unacceptable risk".

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3HJiCzg
2/07/2023

LeBron James breaks NBA all-time scoring record

LeBron James becomes the NBA's all-time leading scorer, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's 39-year-old record.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3XuhRA5

US-China trade hits record high despite rising tensions

Imports and exports between the world's two biggest economies totalled more than $690bn last year.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3X8OOBO

Dramatic rescue saves Thai baby who fell down well

The 19-month-old child slipped between a 30cm (12in) wide gap and fell to the bottom of the well.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3HFqdii

Disney removes Simpsons 'forced labour' episode in Hong Kong

Disney cuts the episode from its streaming platform amid concerns over the Chinese territory's laws.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3JS222Z

Turkey and Syria earthquake: ‘It was like a doomsday scenario'

Ismael had just left his son in hospital when the building started to collapse.

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Kerala: The transgender couple whose pregnancy photos went viral

The couple have paused their gender transition to have a baby together.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3x2X1wK
2/06/2023

Energy giant BP sees record profits of $28bn

The firm's profits more than double after energy prices surged last year following the invasion of Ukraine.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3YgCaSM

Turkey earthquake: Where did it hit and why was it so deadly?

Two earthquakes have killed more than 2,000 people in southern Turkey and northern Syria.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3x3XzCG

Building collapses in Turkey after deadly earthquake

Footage from Sanliurfa province shows people running for cover as the multi-storey building comes down.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Y5y5QV

Turkey and Syria earthquake: Aerial footage shows Syria aftermath

Drone footage shows the earthquake aftermath and the search and rescue operation in Idlib, Syria.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/40yHUc0

Turkey earthquake: Screaming, shaking... how it felt when the quake hit

"There is an earthquake," one man said to his family. "At least let's die together in the same place."

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3jAJjhm

Syria-Turkey earthquake:Toddler rescued from collapsed building

A child is pulled from the rubble after a deadly earthquake shakes Syria and Turkey.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3JJ7CnV

Fire engulfs Buddhist temple in Australia

The building - which contains 600 urns with the ashes of cremated people - has been extensively damaged.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3wY0VXD
2/05/2023

Turkey earthquake: Video shows destroyed buildings

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck south-east Turkey, demolishing buildings and killing scores of people.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Y8jAfe

Situation in east Ukraine getting tougher, says Zelensky

Ukrainian troops in the Donetsk region are facing very difficult conditions, the country's president says.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Y3JeC4

Balloon saga deflates efforts to mend US-China relations

Concerns about the balloon have derailed a vital visit to China this week by the US's top diplomat.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3X88LZr

Pope Mass in South Sudan: Pontiff urges people to reject 'venom of hatred'

On the last day of his visit, throngs of South Sudanese filled John Garang Mausoleum to greet him.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Y5tyy6

Video appears to show China 'spy' balloon being shot down

The white balloon - which the US has confirmed bringing down - is seen falling through the sky.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Ht0RUw
2/04/2023

Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's ex-president, dies aged 79

The former president, who seized power in a coup in 1999, survived numerous assassination attempts.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3Y6gIPY

Wealthy UK family to apologise in Grenada over slave-owning past

The Trevelyan family, who owned more than 1,000 African slaves in the 19th Century, will also pay reparations.

from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3l3KbeN

Perth shark attack: Teenage girl dies in Swan River

The girl was thought to have been swimming in the Swan River, Western Australia Police say.

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Chile wildfires: State of emergency declared in two regions

Several people are killed in Chile as wildfires sweep through 14,000 hectares.

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Tyre Nichols: Sixth police officer fired

Preston Hemphill violated multiple rules, including stun gun deployment regulations, police say.

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2/03/2023

People in Chile loot beer after truck overturns

Locals in Santiago collect beer from the road after the vehicle carrying it was involved in an accident.

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China urges calm over 'spy' balloon in US airspace

The US condemns China's intrusion as the Pentagon reports a second Chinese balloon over Latin America.

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Venezuela's slow economic recovery leaves poorest behind

A crisis-hit economy shows signs of life – but in the capital, some are still barely scraping by.

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Designer Paco Rabanne dies aged 88

Paco Rabanne, best known for his perfumes and fashion designs, dies aged 88.

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Ismail Mashal: Taliban arrests Afghan professor who backed girls' education

Prof Ismail Mashal is an outspoken critic of the Taliban's restrictions on women's education.

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Why would China use a spy balloon when it has satellites?

Experts say the use of the inflatable could be intended to send a message to Washington.

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Willie Kimani: Kenya ex-policeman sentenced to death for lawyer's murder

Willie Kimani, his client and driver were abducted, tortured, killed and their bodies dumped in a river.

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Eyewitness films suspected Chinese surveillance balloon

Chase Doak filmed the suspected Chinese surveillance balloon from his driveway in Billings, Montana

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2/02/2023

New Porsche mistakenly put on sale at bargain price in China

Hundreds of would-be buyers put down a reservation fee after a dealership in China made the error.

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Pakistan mosque blast: Bomber used police uniform as disguise, official says

CCTV footage reveals the movements of the man who blew up a mosque on Monday.

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Qatargate: Two MEPs lose immunity in corruption case

Marc Tarabella and Andrea Cozzolino deny wrongdoing as a scandal rocks the European Parliament.

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'I apologise to the whole Ukrainian nation' - former Russian army officer

A former Russian military officer speaks to the BBC about abuses he says he witnessed in Ukraine.

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Decade-old footage of Tyre Nichols skating goes viral

Videos of Nichols skateboarding have resurfaced on social media after his death.

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2/01/2023

US black history syllabus changed after 'woke' claims

Topics including Black Lives Matter and reparations for slavery are now listed as optional.

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Russian army officer admits: 'Our troops tortured Ukrainians'

The former senior lieutenant tells the BBC he witnessed the mistreatment of prisoners.

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Pope in DR Congo: Dancing and huge crowds greet Pope Francis

The BBC's Aleem Maqbool joins worshippers on the streets as Pope Francis makes a long-awaited appearance.

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Pope Francis in DR Congo: A million gather for Kinshasa mass

This is said to be the second largest mass Pope Francis has held, after one in the Philippines in 2014.

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Myanmar coup anniversary: 'Silent strike' marks two years of military rule

Protesters urge the public to stay at home as the military is hit by new Western sanctions.

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