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A de-radicalisation scheme in Nigeria is helping former Boko Haram militants rejoin society. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2SabcgG

The Slumdog Millionaire star on why Love Sonia is her most challenging role yet. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2TjRWup

A thief steals a painting from a busy gallery in Moscow. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Ri465j

No women featured in the announcement celebrating the Gulf state's efforts to reduce the gender gap. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2TiHR11

A look back at photojournalist Peter Dench's journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway during the World Cup in Russia 2018. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2FUROhW

A controversial new abortion law has been enacted in New York state, but why has it caused such a heated debate? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2TkrEYS

Tech giants have become rich on the back of our data. But some tech start-ups are fighting back. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HP9ygH

The president's position looks shaky but the military has reason to keep him in power, experts say. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Tkrxg3

Anna Bergstrom runs a shopping mall in Sweden where everything for sale is recycled. Her goal is to make sustainable shopping fashionable. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2RRnuLD

Eurovision isn't until May, but young queer icon Bilal Hassani is already taking the world by storm. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2G2b3pb

Colbert rails into Trump over border wall miss, says definition of insanity is Donald Trump Stephen Colbert, the host of “The Late Show,” on Monday tore into President Trump for “folding like an origami swan” in negotiations over funding for his long-promised border wall, and said the president is threatening another shutdown and making the same demands.

Kamala Harris raises eyebrows at televised town hall Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., on Monday called for the elimination of all private health insurance in the U.S. and expressed her full support for the “Medicare for all” bill authored by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.

Tom Brokaw’s Hispanic remarks were 'shockingly uninformed,' Geraldo Rivera says Fox News correspondent-at-large Geraldo Rivera said Monday night that veteran NBC News journalist Tom Brokaw's remarks on immigrants and assimilation over the weekend were "shockingly uninformed."

'The Passage' brings the epic scale of Justin Cronin's best-selling trilogy to the small screen With a government experiment gone awry and a vampire virus run amok, 'The Passage' stars say the FOX hit series has just scratched the surface.

'Modern Family' star Ariel Winter to body-shamers criticizing weight loss: I 'didn't get plastic surgery' Ariel Winter showed off her toned figure in a checkered jumpsuit ahead of her 21st birthday on Monday.

Kate Hudson clarifies saying she's raising her daughter 'genderless' Actress Kate Hudson recently told a magazine that she would take a 'genderless approach' to raising her newborn daughter. After criticism on social media, Hudson is clarifying her comments.

Meghan Markle inspired Prince Harry to drop these 5 'bad' habits Meghan Markle is inspiring Prince Harry to change his lifestyle and put his "party boy" ways permanently behind him. 

WWE star Becky Lynch suffered nip slip during live TV event, fans suspect Some WWE fans got an unexpected eyeful during the much-hyped Royal Rumble on Saturday night.

Kate Hudson clarifies saying she's raising her daughter with a 'genderless' approach Kate Hudson is clarifying comments she made in a recent interview regarding using a "genderless" approach when it comes to raising her daughter Rani Rose.

Jay Leno in 'Mary Poppins Returns'? Why the former 'Tonight Show' host got 'special thanks' in the credits Jay Leno played a part — albeit small — in the "Mary Poppins" remake. 

Facebook's popularity among children fell during 2018, according to the media regulator Ofcom. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2FVye5j

The Chinese telecoms giant said it was "disappointed" by the US charges, which include theft and fraud. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2CPr1jb

A security researcher says he found a database listing names and details of suspected culprits. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2RQtlAR

Sir Nick Clegg said the network "would do whatever it takes" after 14-year-old Molly Russell's death. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2DDRYb7

Epic Games will now let players see what is inside loot llamas before they buy them. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2sSZt81

Consumer group Which? found the Ford Fiesta, VW Golf, Nissan Qashqai and Ford Focus were all at risk. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2UjO78A

Daniel Kelley has already admitted involvement in the major hack attack on the telecoms firm in 2015. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2Sa497H

James Charles tells LBC his career has been "a wild ride", following gridlock in Birmingham. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2CO5eZ1

Products such as Fitbits overestimate the amount of calories burned while walking, research finds. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2Wlmq14

Police agency Action Fraud said money lost by victims increased by 24% over a six-month period. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2sNMvZ2

Thank you, Frank Pugh, for that kind introduction. Thank you all for everything you do to serve your communities. In your roles, nearly all of you as volunteer school board members, you are each in an important position to advocate for students and to listen to families. While we’re gathered in our nation’s capital, I’ve always believed the best solutions are developed by those in your state capitals, or by community and faith leaders. But first by families sitting around a kitchen table. from ED News http://bit.ly/2HBormC

The Chinese telecoms giant said it was "disappointed" by the US charges, which include theft and fraud. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2CPr1jb

A company run by Mike Ashley faces a fine from Companies House as it is six months late filing accounts. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2G4DUsQ

Barclays banker Roger Jenkins discussed with colleagues a plan to raise money privately and avoid nationalisation. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2BakLm3

Industrial PC maker Advantech is one firm that plans to shift production out of China to combat the trade war. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2HBYpzE

The owner of the off-licence blames Brexit as it prepares to appoint Duff & Phelps as administrators. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2G5ajzx

Plans to make financial choices clearer for pension savers are published by the regulator. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2DDEQCN

The US places sanctions on PDVSA and urges the military to back a peaceful power transfer. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2CRuEFm

Warnings are repeated on how people's pension savings are being targeted. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2B7RRmF

Politicians say Vale SA must be held responsible for last week's disaster with hundreds feared dead. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2BaHBdd

The partial government shutdown will knock about 0.02% off GDP in 2019, says Congressional Budget Office. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2B7DGxH

Topshop boss drops effort to maintain gagging orders over accusations of sexual harassment. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2FTrowT

The US Justice Department has filed criminal charges against Huawei - will this sink the Chinese telecoms giant? from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2TiIQhB

China's economic growth is slowing down. But what's really going on? from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2DxtjVy

Anna Bergstrom runs a shopping mall in Sweden where everything for sale is recycled. Her goal is to make sustainable shopping fashionable. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2RRnuLD

Tech giants have become rich on the back of our data. But some tech start-ups are fighting back. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2HP9ygH

Less people do a big weekly shop, but can the change help Tesco stop Aldi and Lidl? from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2Hxz8X8

Morrisons will introduce paper bags, so are they better for the environment? from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2HDNrcL

Report: Internet addiction is becoming more common Doctors say the internet can affect the brain's reward system in similar way as drugs and alcohol; Fox Business Network's Gerri Willis reports.

Canadian study links screen time to slower child development A new Canadian study has linked increased screen time with delayed development in children, adding new fuel to the debate over how long is too long for kids to spend in front of their electronic devices

California nurse charged with illegally selling thousands of opioid pills on dark web A California nurse is under arrest on charges of illegally selling more than 20,000 prescription opioids through the dark web.

Former Olympic hockey player says radon caused stage 4 four lung cancer Research shows radon, an odorless gas that can seep into your home, is associated with lung cancer. 33-year-old Olympian Rachael Malmberg shares her story and awareness on how the high levels of radon in her family homes caused her to develop stage 4 lung cancer.

Chinese scientist told US Nobelist about gene-edited babies Emails show the Chinese researcher behind the claim of gene-edited babies told a U.S. Nobel laureate about the experiment months before the news became public.

A second referendum on Brexit looks increasingly likely, German Justice Minister Katarina Barley told German broadcaster SWR on Tuesday, hours before British lawmakers debate and vote on the next steps for Brexit after previously rejecting the Prime Minister's plan. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2sSTZtN

Iran on Tuesday dismissed calls from the United States and Europe for curbs on its ballistic missiles, but said it had no plans to increase their range. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2MK3V29

Denmark's foreign minister called on Tuesday for European Union-wide sanctions on Russia over a stand-off with Ukraine in the Azov Sea. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2FVZ25w

Lawyers for Austrian businessman Gerald Birgfellner accused Poland's ruling party chief Jaroslaw Kaczynski of failing to pay him for services related to an office tower project in downtown Warsaw, Polish daily Gazeta Wyborcza reported on Tuesday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2TiIrf5

Standing atop the stairs outside his university auditorium, 20-year-old activist Parit Chiwarak led a protest of hundreds of people calling for an end to Thailand's ruling military junta. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2FTWNiV

Myanmar's ruling party was set on Tuesday to propose changes to the constitution, a member of parliament and a party source said, its biggest challenge in nearly three years to the military's power over politics as enshrined in the charter. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2UmCe1H

Wetherspoon's boss Tim Martin says British business has nothing to fear from leaving the European Union without a deal, and to prove it he's "Brexiting" his pubs by swapping French champagne and cognac for English sparkling wine and Australian brandy. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2CRCgYt

Venezuelans braced for the deepening of a brutal economic crisis on Tuesday after the United States imposed sanctions sharply curbing the country's vital oil exports, while the socialist government responded by refusing to load crude cargoes without payment. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2RWHRXO

A Chinese court on Tuesday sentenced the founder of a website that reported on human rights abuses to five years in jail for "inciting subversion" of state power, a verdict decried by a rights group as part of a campaign to bury grassroots activism. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2HxVPdM