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New Year celebrations: How the world brought in 2023

Skylines around the world have been lit up by fireworks and bright lights as the year 2023 begins. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Jc7dBG

Pope Francis and world leaders pay tribute to Benedict XVI

The head of the Catholic Church pays his respects to his predecessor Benedict, who resigned from his post in 2013. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sAgf01I

UN seeks top court opinion on Israeli occupation

The vote has been hailed a victory by Palestinians and described as "despicable" by Israel. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9osgbUX

2022 viral videos: Six social media moments that charmed Indians

From a confusing news debate to a nude photoshoot, there was plenty to keep Indian social media buzzing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Qf0zr3L

Covid in China: WHO calls on Beijing to strengthen its response

As Covid surges in China, the WHO meets Chinese officials and calls for more real-time data. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bc5jM38

Pelé: Why black Brazilians like me mourn the King

Pelé won his first World Cup only 70 years after slavery was finally abolished in Brazil. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uHCWz0m

Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr until 2025

Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr on a deal that runs until 2025. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nIY1ZrH

Andrew Tate: Romanian police to hold influencer for 30 days

The controversial influencer is detained in an investigation into rape and human trafficking. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JrKUeF

Aung San Suu Kyi jailed for a further seven years

Myanmar's military junta has now sentenced the former leader to a total of 33 years behind bars. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YGlwuki

Belarus says it downed Ukraine air defence missile

Belarus summoned the Ukrainian ambassador, after saying it shot down a Ukrainian air defence missile. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X59wOsb

Pele: The player who united a nation

Pele was a footballing legend the world over, but for people in Brazil he was so much more. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YHgVoqJ

Pele: Brazilians react to football legend's death

The football legend, regarded by many as the world's greatest player, has died at the age of 82. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RtfJPl9

Barbershop owner in Buffalo opens his doors and saves lives in deadly blizzard.

When people were stranded in the storm, the local shop became a refuge. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7hSftpO

Pele: A sporting icon who made football beautiful

The life of the man regarded by many as the finest ever player of the "beautiful game". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GRh5U0I

Cambodia casino fire kills at least ten people

Around 400 people were in the building on the Cambodia-Thailand border when it caught fire. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4qONyVn

Marion Biotech: Uzbekistan links child deaths to India cough syrup

The latest allegation comes weeks after The Gambia blamed Indian syrups for child deaths. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KbD7Pgo

Fatphobia: The Brazil women fighting prejudices

Campaigners in Brazil say society must adapt to accommodate overweight and obese people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8piXMRb

Calls on Iran to settle dispute over Ukraine PS752 jet downing

Four countries begin a process to hold Iran legally accountable for the 2020 downing of flight PS752. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bW34GMu

Bangladesh: Densely-populated Dhaka gets first metro line

Bangladesh's PM says the metro will reduce traffic in the city with a population of 22 million. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/awCD7hc

Dog rescued on Christmas Day from Utah mountains

Nala was separated from her owner after a Christmas Eve hike in the mountains. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7DtPLoZ

Apple and Tesla: Tech stocks tumble amid supply issues

Both companies have suffered major losses over concerns about supply chain hiccups in China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/g9MhVdn

India Covid: Experts say people don't need to panic over China coronavirus surge

A surge in Covid-19 cases in China creates a sense of fear among Indians about a fourth wave. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oUkqmLR

The Senegal man on a mission to plant five million trees

Adama Diémé was motivated after seeing once-verdant villages in Senegal without a single tree. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/N8TCzLM

Ukraine: Civilians flee Kherson as Russian attacks intensify

The Ukrainian city, liberated from Russian control last month, is coming under heavy bombardment. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZloiSy7

Title 42: US Supreme Court keeps Trump-era border policy in place

Legislation preventing undocumented migrants crossing the border from Mexico is extended. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MfwkETq

South Korea lifts ban on import of adult sex dolls

Life-sized sex dolls resembling minors are still prohibited, officials say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wxO20Xv

The town giving sober teens free beer

How one town is tackling anti-social behaviour by rewarding sober party-goers with free drinks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bH5kIi6

Seven die in coach plunge horror in Spain

The body of a woman is found two days after a bus falls from a bridge into a river in the Galicia region. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/o5tQwUC

One careful step at a time through Lebanon’s minefields

It’s dangerous and painstaking work, and even a momentary lapse of concentration could prove fatal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LuPMIxB

Ukraine war: Five ways conflict could go in 2023

As the conflict enters its second calendar year, experts predict what could happen on the ground. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lwqE27G

The indie music stars knocking Bollywood off the charts

Until a few years ago, indie music competing with Bollywood would've made for an unlikely proposition - not anymore. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YSp5fJO

Iran protests: Family of football legend Ali Daei stopped from leaving

The wife and daughter of Ali Daei, who has backed protesters, are taken off a flight out of Iran. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LTfq39R

Ukraine war: Refugee girl played piano to hide the sound of bombs

Nika survived the Russian assault on Kharkiv earlier this year, and is now settled in the UK. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Mr5oTbE

Rohingya refugees reach Indonesia after month at sea

Nearly 60 hungry and weak men are found in Aceh province after their boat drifts ashore. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QYBeVRm

Peaceful nights at last after air raid trauma in Ukraine

Nika survived the Russian assault on Kharkiv earlier this year, and is now settled in the UK. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xir7Xey

Army of islanders to protect gecko the size of a paperclip

Locals on Union Island are trained to ensure a diminutive reptile does not get wiped out by poachers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/52rtmGb

Iran protests: 'No going back' as unrest hits 100 days

Anger swells despite a fierce crackdown as the regime faces its biggest challenge in decades. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/e4CXnEt

Austria avalanche buries at least 10 people at ski resort

Helicopters and rescue teams with dogs are searching for survivors at a ski resort in western Austria. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XaSo6y9

Wind, snow and floods combine for historic US storm

Few parts of North America have been spared from a deadly winter storm. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7y6p5nS

Canada coach crash leaves more than 50 injured

It is not yet known what caused the crash involving an intercity coach on Christmas Eve. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/N2Q7btj

Saving donkeys in the Holy Land

A UK charity runs the only shelter for poorly treated and abandoned donkeys in the West Bank. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9bEtTdi

US winter storm: Americans and Canadians face mass outages on Christmas Day

At least 19 deaths are linked to a massive winter storm that continues to pummel the US and Canada. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YrSbPC8

Pope condemns human 'hunger for wealth and power' at Christmas Eve Mass

His comments at Christmas Eve Mass in the Vatican follow previous remarks about the war in Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uTeWn8d

Russia-Ukraine war: Strikes on Kherson kill seven

At least seven people are killed and dozens injured in Russian air strikes on the recently liberated city. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dcOrK6n

Iran protests: Activist Narges Mohammadi details 'abuse' of detained women

Narges Mohammadi writes to the BBC with fellow inmates' accounts of physical and sexual abuse. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oJVwKfO

Reunited: The Ukrainian couple who married near the front line

Video of Lesya and Valeriy's military checkpoint wedding went viral in March 2022. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Uq3r9EX

At least 20 dead in Russia illegal care home fire

Another six people are injured after the blaze in an unregistered property in the Siberian city of Kemerovo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/e68sRox

Canada's polar bear population plummets - government report

Climate change is said to be a key factor in a 27% decline in the population over the past five years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/L4sy5vX

Megan Thee Stallion: Jury finds Tory Lanez guilty of shooting rapper

Lanez faces more than 20 years in jail for wounding the Grammy award-winning rapper in 2020. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kJAND8n

Serial killer The Serpent, Charles Sobhraj, freed from Nepal jail

Charles Sobhraj, convicted for killing two tourists in 1975, was suspected of several murders in Asia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wGOsqVQ

Russia may send empty Soyuz to bring ISS crew home

The crew members may have to return to Earth early after their capsule started leaking. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KJO9a3V

US House panel releases final Capitol attack report

The panel, which has recommended Donald Trump face criminal charges, releases its 845-page findings. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IYEolpy

What exactly is in the $1.7tr US spending bill?

Provisions on everything from TikTok to lobster fishing are in the 4,155-page legislation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X1dLY0V

He Huang: How a comedian divided Chinese social media

Chinese comedian He Huang went viral with a performance in Sydney, prompting a heated response. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nwcmPLZ

FTX founder released to parents on $250m bail

Prosecutors have accused Sam Bankman-Fried of "one of the biggest financial frauds in US history". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hxIuABz

Suspected Russian spy held by German intelligence

The man, named only as Carsten L, is arrested in Berlin in a possible case of treason. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/g7alsLe

Wagner Group: Putin's not-so-secret army in Ukraine

The Wagner group's role is growing but it faces the same challenges as the wider Russian military. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Dlc2eNK

Fleeing China's Covid lockdowns for the US - through a Central American jungle

Fed up with lockdowns and Xi's policies, some Chinese citizens are taking a perilous journey to escape. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WzN12cA

In pictures: Zelensky's momentous day in Washington

The Ukrainian president takes his first foreign trip since Russia invaded his country in February. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5ezSDQy

Israel's most right-wing government agreed under Benjamin Netanyahu

Benjamin Netanyahu is backed by an anti-LGBT party and one whose leader was convicted of racism. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6gNEUSD

How to stay safe in possible US winter weather bomb cyclone

Millions of Americans are under winter storm watches, as travel chaos threatens the holiday season. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ThirkUu

Nurses' strike: 'If we have to, we'll continue to strike'

The PM insists he won’t back down against striking workers, as nurses demand a 19% pay rise. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/N4zHCvx

Deadly California earthquake leaves thousands without power

The magnitude 6.4 tremor struck overnight, killing at least two people and damaging roads and buildings. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nHj5vZW

World Cup 2022: Argentina abandon Buenos Aires bus parade amid jubilant scenes

Argentina's World Cup winners have to abandon an open-top bus and take a helicopter ride over the millions of fans celebrating in Buenos Aires. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/h01IFwb

World Cup: The crowd goes wild for Argentina... in Bangladesh

Argentina has had an army of supporters in the South Asian country since the days of Maradona. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JGDiP7g

Elon Musk at Twitter: Who could replace him as chief executive?

We look at the runner and riders to take over as the social media firm's chief executive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3db7YsG

EU moves to ensure animal medicine supplies

Current post-Brexit arrangements to ensure the continued availability are to be extended. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/x0lJjiT

Lionel Messi named BBC Sports Personality's World Sport Star of the Year

Lionel Messi is named BBC Sports Personality's World Sport Star of the Year after inspiring Argentina to World Cup glory. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XmGD38w

World Cup 2022: 'Argentina really needed this win'

Victory in the 2022 World Cup has bought relief to many in a country facing continuing economic problems. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gmhJ61B

'I quit my job rather than go back to the office'

Is there a growing divide between employers who want staff back in the office and employees who want to work from home? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QiI3Mwg

Netherlands slavery: Saying sorry leaves Dutch divided

The Netherlands government is expected to apologise for slavery with a speech by the prime minister. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LRfYClw

German cathedral school allows girl choristers after 1,000 years

In Germany, the Regensburg cathedral school has founded a separate girls choir. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/imzULEN

Canada's polar-bear capital Churchill warms too fast for bears

The amount of time without sea-ice is becoming too long for the bears to survive, experts say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3bGMk6J

Ukraine wartime Christmas tree made from camouflage nets

Volunteers in the city of Mykolaiv have made a Christmas tree out of camouflage nets that will be donated to soldiers after the holidays. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tVw5QSx

Fiji's main political rivals deadlocked after parliamentary election

Both the Fiji First and the People's Alliance of ex-coup leaders now seek a coalition with a small party. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JjrzNtc

Tunisia: President Saied urged to resign after 'fiasco' election

Only 8.8% of eligible voters took part in parliamentary elections largely boycotted by the opposition. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wlvmOjR

Peru-Bolivia border blocked by protesters

Demonstrators have prevented travellers crossing a border between Peru and Bolivia, after protesting for early elections. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/k2jHeCy

Ethiopia’s PM sees OLA rebellion grow in his own backyard

As rebels step up attacks, the government has responded with air strikes in the Oromia region. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mqFz1bw

Taraneh Alidoosti: Top Iran actress who supported protests arrested

Taraneh Alidoosti is accused of "spreading falsehoods" about the protest movement gripping Iran. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PeZQiIa

Peru protests: High-level talks amid deepening crisis

Top politicians and church leaders seek to end deadly protests over the ousting of President Pedro Castillo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AncHqPl

P-22, Hollywood's celebrity mountain lion, ends his reign

His charisma and unusual residence made P-22 an icon - but the mountain lion's days are numbered. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1ZLoncR

ANC conference: SA President Ramaphosa struggles to stop hecklers in own party

President Cyril Ramaphosa is disrupted during the opening speech of the ANC party conference. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZEPJzCN

From refugee camp to the World Cup: The Syrian players hoping to make it big

Four Syrian teenagers living in the Zaatari refugee camp were invited to join a Brazilian football school. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3uSwqXi

Peru protests: Ministers quit as death toll mounts

Eight more people have died after the impeachment of former president Pedro Castillo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wQ3aWSA

Toddler survives being swallowed by hippo

The two-year-old in Uganda was rescued by a local man, who threw stones to fight it off. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/em48wlM

Storm Efraín: Waist-deep floodwaters in Madrid metro after heavy rain

Video shows gushing water and submerged platforms as Storm Efraín shuts forces several stations. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2DFwCyd

Power cuts in seven states as deadly winter storm and tornadoes hit US

Thousands of people remain without power as a devastating storm system sweeps across the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oc956aK

US sues Arizona over shipping container border wall

The government seeks a court order to stop the building of the barrier and to remove the containers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wYNiUTt

US charges China student with stalking peer who put up pro-democracy fliers

The music student is charged with threatening the girl for posting fliers urging more freedom in China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CDMl5pJ

Suedi Murekezi: Russia frees US man in Ukraine prisoner swap

The crypto investor was let go in a deal that saw 64 Ukrainian troops released, according to officials. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/x3VzUTR

Sombath Somphone: The activist who disappeared at a police checkpoint

Sombath Somphone was stopped by police 10 years ago - his wife still doesn't know what happened to him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aQqZhy9

Peru political crisis: Why is Peru under a state of emergency?

Peru is in the midst of a fresh political crisis after the president was impeached and arrested. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jdKesBT

Four in EU-Qatar bribery inquiry to stay in custody

The arrests follow a year-long investigation into an alleged bribery affair involving Qatar. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/h6RCG1l

Ukraine war: Explosions in central Kyiv amid air raid warning

Mayor Klitschko reports blasts in a central district of Ukraine's capital and air defences are activated. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SkhUpd4

Meta sued for $2bn over Ethiopia violence

The case also seeks changes to Facebook’s algorithm, which it alleges fuels hate and violence from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oAslXMf

Twitter Files spark debate about ‘blacklisting’

Revelations about Twitter's content moderation decisions have raised questions about political bias. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vACQH1l

'I wish I hadn't survived': Why women are burning themselves in Iraqi Kurdistan

In the Kurdistan region, women who feel trapped in abusive households often see suicide by self-immolation as their only way out. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8scoYtw

India and China troops clash on Arunachal Pradesh mountain border

The Indian army says a small number of soldiers fought on Friday but both sides disengaged quickly. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/z1He5cF

Tamil Nadu: Indian man's search for father's lost grave ends in Malaysia

The man from Tamil Nadu was six months old when his father died 55 years ago. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/atsVzn7

Excommunicated: The women fighting to be priests

The Vatican has never allowed women to be ordained as priests, but there's a growing movement to overturn this ban. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kwKQ4M5

Why Taiwanese are among Ukraine's foreign fighters

A small number of people, who see parallels with their island's situation, have travelled to fight. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UbecmhA

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

FTX filed for bankruptcy last month, leaving many unable to withdraw their funds from the cryptocurrency exchange. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/t6sAuz3

Russia's Putin scraps trademark year-end news conference

No reason is given, but there is growing unease among Russians over President Putin's invasion of Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nhTpbjN

EU corruption charges 'very very worrisome', says foreign policy chief

Watchdogs say it could be one of the biggest corruption scandals in European Parliament history. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4CE2U8z

Ukraine war: The Russians locked up for refusing to fight

Russian troops have reportedly been locked up for refusing to fight in the invasion of Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jDERslB

One of Central America's most active volcanoes erupts again

Guatemala's Fuego forces authorities to close the country's largest airport and a major highway. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KCagFNu

Zimbabwe power outages hit businesses and families

Zimbabwe is only generating one third of its energy needs, hitting businesses and families hard. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fJi6xyS

K-pop: The rise of the virtual girl bands

They may sing and dance like other musicians but they are made with artificial intelligence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AToqdzm

Peru protests: Andahuaylas airport forced to close in deadly unrest

Andahuaylas airport is forced to shut as protests continue over the impeachment of President Castillo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/p0MeNUs

Ukraine war: Odesa and Melitopol under attack

Russian drone attacks leave 1.5 million Ukrainians without power and Kyiv bombards occupied Melitopol. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Df6cave

Chile volcano: Alert issued after Lascar rumbles to life

The Lascar volcano, in the north, sends a plume of volcanic ash and hot gases 6,000m into the sky. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MTmZkaA

Nobel Peace Prize: Russian laureate 'told to turn down award'

Yan Rachinsky, from rights group Memorial, tells the BBC he ignored the order from the Kremlin. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Dt8Xc0g

Rita Moreno: If I wasn't Hispanic, I'd have had a different career

West Side Story icon Rita Moreno says discrimination left her with an unfair share of rubbish film roles. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kXSoJeu

The secrets shared by Afghan women

Two female Afghan writers give a glimpse of how women have been coping since the fall of the regime. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZNIJilx

World Cup 2022: Morocco are 'Rocky' of tournament after beating Portugal

The marvellous Moroccans have lit up this World Cup - and their fans got reward by witnessing their side becoming the first from Africa to reach the semi-finals. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/d4vGyjx

Sam Bankman-Fried: I hope to make money to pay people back

The former FTX boss says he would give anything to start a new business and repay crypto investors. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YZfoEk5

The seven-day-a-week life of a maid for Qatar's royal and rich

Maids in Qatar often work long hours without a day off, despite changes to employment law. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JDOqHrn

World Cup 2022: Brazil 'in pain' after exit on penalties against Croatia

Brazil had danced into the quarter-finals of the World Cup but their dreams of a showpiece jig in the final ended in tears at Education City Stadium. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/naIf1SL

George Floyd: Ex-officer J Alexander Kueng sentenced for manslaughter

J Alexander Kueng is already serving time for a federal sentence for violating Mr Floyd's civil rights. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8qlf0cg

King Charles and Camilla meet Ryan Reynolds in Wrexham

King Charles III and the Queen Consort visited Wrexham to mark its new city status. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2y0nt9X

UK, Italy and Japan team up for mind-reading jet

The countries enter a joint venture to design and build the next generation of fighter plane. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/g2k98cX

Fired Twitter cleaning staff 'treated like garbage'

One of them told the BBC a member of Elon Musk's team said their jobs would be replaced by robots. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qDxprMo

France ramps up Channel migrant patrolling

It is deploying two more vessels to deal with the growing number of migrants trying to reach the UK. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6h3T0xU

The brothers running the Great Wall of China

Jimmy and Tommy Lindesay are covering the equivalent of a marathon every day for six months. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BczyCH6

Pedro Castillo: Mexico considers asylum for Peru's ex-president

Mr Castillo was impeached and detained in Peru on Wednesday, and has now requested asylum in Mexico. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/INbz354

The moment Brittney Griner and Viktor Bout cross on airport tarmac

After being freed from Russian and US prisons, Brittney Griner and Viktor Bout crossed in Abu Dhabi. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CVcOgBL

Schengen: No EU border-free zone for Romania and Bulgaria

EU ministers vote to admit Croatia to the Schengen zone, but Romania and Bulgaria must wait. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/u3oza2D

Pedro Castillo: Peru's ousted president detained by police in Lima

Local media report that Pedro Castillo has been moved to a police-run prison following his arrest. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9pZr6YB

US state sues Chinese-owned TikTok over data

The app is accused of deceiving users over China's access to data and exposing kids to mature content. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hsJwdPa

Women's basketball: ‘I’ve been spat at in the face for the colour of my skin’

Sarah Chan has overcome racism and violence to become the first woman to manage African scouting for an NBA team. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8iTOGpY

Peru's ousted leader: The dramatic day in three moments

Pedro Castillo is impeached and replaced by Dina Boluarte hours after he attempted to dissolve parliament. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RuSasP2

D'banj: Nigeria Afrobeats star arrested for youth fund fraud

Investigators say millions of dollars, intended to help unemployed youths, has gone missing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CupnWVD

Watch Morocco fans celebrate historic World Cup win

The north African team reach the quarter-finals for the first time after beating Spain on penalties. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xNyUqFE

Apple sued by women over AirTag stalking

Two women say their ex-partners used Apple AirTags to find them. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qSIMmdv

Elon Musk's Neuralink firm facing animal testing investigation - report

Staff have complained that testing is being rushed and is causing needless deaths, Reuters reports. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/I15plvM

China bids farewell to former leader Jiang Zemin

A grand ceremony was held for the former leader in Beijing's Great Hall of the People. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GiQvL9X

Canada: Hockey star criticises Justin Trudeau over gun law

PM Justin Trudeau said he is listening to feedback from hunters who worry their guns will be banned. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a2fGgRz

Billie Eilish: Growing up in public has been bruising

The star says growing up in the public eye was hard and that she struggled with impostor syndrome. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QZOLAV8

Neil Diamond surprises with 'Sweet Caroline' singalong

The legendary singer surprised guests on the opening night his Broadway musical 'A Beautiful Noise'. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/n4GzTVo

US Supreme Court weighs clash between free speech and gay rights

A woman's refusal to create wedding websites for same-sex couples has reached the Supreme Court. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3YbCwJI

EasyJet flight safely diverts to Prague after bomb threat

A plane from Krakow to Bristol landed safely and no dangerous object was found, officials say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jUcveY3

Chinese astronauts return to Earth after six-month mission

The astronauts carried out a successful mission to build the Tiangong space station, China says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/V1Gcj25

Taiwan's front-line battle against mobile phone fraud

How Taiwanese phone fraud fighters are able to warn the world about the latest scams. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4a0IR7A

Brussels attacks: Trial begins over 2016 attacks that killed 32

As 10 men finally go to trial over the 2016 Brussels attacks, the BBC speaks to victims' families. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uPrJqT5

China protests: Why is it struggling to vaccinate the elderly?

China has not vaccinated enough old people, making it difficult to abandon its zero-Covid policy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VBUAz9d

Trump's call for 'end' of constitution condemned by Democrats

The White House says the former president's comments are "anathema to the soul of our nation". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aA8CF6n

Mount Semeru: Indonesia raises alert to highest level as volcano erupts on Java island

Japan also issued a tsunami warning for its southernmost islands after the eruption. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a7HvKZw

Out on a spacewalk with Nasa astronauts at the ISS

The astronauts installed new solar panels to give the International Space Station more power. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/e6WxEa0

Cutting energy prices will take years - power boss

The head of energy giant Enel says renewables are key to getting prices back to pre-Ukraine war levels. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jABSRLV

US midterms: Georgia Senate run-off looms after bitter campaign

Democrat Raphael Warnock will face Republican Herschel Walker after a long, and at times bitter, campaign. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Tw5A7s1

El Salvador: The people caught up in the gang crackdown

More than 57,000 people have been arrested since the president declared war on violent gang members. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RDOWhvY

Senegal's parliament brawls after MP hits woman colleague

An MP from the ruling party was hit by a colleague from the opposition during a budget presentation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ryMwKAD

Ukraine war: Price cap on Russian oil will hit Putin immediately - US

The cap, which stops countries paying more than $60 a barrel, is due to come into force on Monday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Ebsk7O

Police foil group trying to steal Banksy mural from Ukraine wall

Police arrested several people who cut the artwork from the wall of a war-torn building in Hostomel. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gkZ1R5d

Chennai: Transfer of 1,000 India crocodiles raises thorny question

The reptiles are being moved from a breeding centre to a far-away zoo, making conservationists uncomfortable. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32WoSxa

Anwar Ibrahim: Honeymoon as Malaysian PM will be brutally short

He finally got his dream job - but Anwar Ibrahim faces a divided country and a weak economy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E4PByxb

Police arrest elderly Alabama woman over unpaid $77 trash bill

The arrest of the elderly woman has sparked outrage in Alabama. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rgfYkoa

Takeoff: Police arrest man in fatal shooting of rapper

Takeoff, youngest of the rap group Migos, was killed last month outside a Houston bowling alley. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wIXR13F

Canada: Alleged serial killer accused of murdering four indigenous women

The alleged serial killer was arrested for one murder in May. On Thursday police laid more charges. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Wg8b19v

Prince William and Kate: Young fan says meeting the two was 'insane'

An 8-year-old US boy dressed as a King's Guard member to meet the Prince and Princess of Wales. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LP0TO39

Coca-Cola Christmas truck in flames in Romania

The famous red vehicle caught fire while driving down a busy road in the capital Bucharest. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/k0uhtdA

World's most expensive cities: New York and Singapore top list

The cost of living in both cities is now the joint highest worldwide, with Tel Aviv in third. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FUiaRL1

India remittances set to hit record $100 billion in 2022

Remittances sent to low and middle-income countries have grown by 5% this year, says the World Bank. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2gX09ji

Ghana football: How to dribble around nationality rules

The West African nation has strict rules for MPs but not for the Black Stars footballers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IQeymrB

New Zealand and Finland PMs shoot down reporter's 'similar age' question

New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern and Finland's Sanna Marin gave pointed replies on gender and their roles. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ecSwBIr

San Francisco to allow police 'killer robots'

The measure permits police to deploy robots equipped with explosives in extreme circumstances. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E8CqjFY

Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies aged 79

The singer-songwriter, behind some of the group's biggest hits, dies after an illness, her family says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/b1ZLOp2

Nigerian student Aminu Adamu Mohammed accused of defaming Aisha Buhari

The 23-year-old's lawyer says he has denied a charge of criminal defamation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pbXN65n

Morbi bridge collapse: Victims wait for answers month after tragedy

Families of those killed in Morbi last month question why there has been no action against the culprits. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/y841RB9

Camels battle it out in Qatar beauty contest

The hoofed mammals from across the Gulf strut their stuff at a very different "World Cup". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dXg7i5u

Respect for Marriage Act: Senate passes same-sex marriage bill

The bill now goes back to the Democrat-led House before President Biden signs it into law. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uDpf3lT

Ukraine war: The surrender hotline for Russian soldiers

The "I Want To Live" project says it is getting up to 100 enquiries a day from invading troops. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/W5zZSal

Oath Keepers: ‘How I escaped my father’s militia’

Militia leader Stewart Rhodes could face two decades in prison. It took his son years to escape him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1yUGAND

Oath Keepers: Two members of far-right militia guilty of US sedition

Founder Stewart Rhodes and one other member, Kelly Meggs, were both found guilty on the rare charge. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kLfuJPI

Shenzhou-15: China sends astronauts to Tiangong space station

China has sent astronauts to live on its space station, the second permanent outpost in orbit. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dqDfnwA

Giving Tuesday: How day for 'radical generosity' went global

An idea for "radical generosity" that started in New York a decade ago has spread around the world. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IQGX54l

Bird flu: What is it and what's behind the outbreak?

Why is bird flu so bad this year and why are scientists so concerned? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RCftHiw

Ukraine war: Chornobaivka airbase, symbol of Russian defeat

Chornobaivka has earned its status as one of the most important battlefields of the war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bm61vrW

Minnesota: 200 anglers rescued from broken ice chunk

The ice broke on Upper Red Lake, a popular fishing destination in the state of Minnesota. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uyLqk5M

China Covid: How five dramatic days of protests unfolded

After a deadly fire in a locked down building, people are demanding an end to Covid restrictions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OxeYVmM

Avian flu kills 50 million birds in record US outbreak

While the risk for humans is low, authorities warn that safety measures should be taken near birds. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oykRwM8

China Covid protests: Fury and fear of virus puts Xi Jinping in a bind

For three years the patience of one billion Chinese was stretched with lockdowns - now it's snapped. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Zafme71

Ecuador gangs: Gunmen storm hospital in attempt to kill teen

Gang members took staff hostage and exchanged fire with police before they were arrested. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xjAuXOp

World Cup 2022: Clashes in Brussels after Morocco beat Belgium

Police use water cannon and tear gas to deal with unrest in the centre of Brussels on Sunday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JDukEvX

'Miya' Museum: The controversy around Assam's 'Muslim' museum

Authorities in India's Assam state sealed a museum dedicated to Muslims - and many are asking why. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HtdGzRX

World Cup 2022: Croatia 4-1 Canada - Andrej Kramaric scores twice to send Canada out

Alphonso Davies scores Canada's first-ever World Cup goal, but it is not enough to stop them being knocked out following a defeat by Croatia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xv1249W

World Cup 2022: Fouling Neymar 'has to stop', Brazil coach Tite says

Brazil head coach Tite says the high number of fouls on Neymar "has to stop" after the forward was injured in their group-stage victory over Serbia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dikDuW8

Zero-Covid anger grows after deadly China fire

Protesters take to the streets in Shanghai and Nanjing in response to a fire that killed 10 in Urumqi. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Z3iwzs

Queen Camilla to scrap tradition of ladies-in-waiting

The Queen Consort is ending the traditional title of ladies-in-waiting for assistants at events. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Jx01BCM

Venezuela takes first step out of political stalemate

The government and opposition agree that billions of dollars frozen abroad be released to help fund social projects. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TysqCvc

Ukraine conflict: How much damage has Russia done to power supplies?

Russian air strikes have hit power supplies and health services, putting millions of lives at risk. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AZOh6G1

Equatorial Guinea: World's longest-serving president to continue 43-year-rule

Equatorial Guinea's Teodoro Obiang Nguema has led the country's authoritarian regime for 43 years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mp7Mr1X

Mudslide sweeps across Italian island of Ischia

Those missing are believed to be trapped under the mud. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BQFn4el

China Xinjiang: Urumqi rocked by Covid lockdown protests after deadly fire

Urumqi residents confronted officials amid claims Covid restrictions stopped people escaping a blaze. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XjAdbBg

US bans sale of Huawei, ZTE tech amid security fears

The restrictions on five Chinese companies are the first to be put in place on security grounds. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/euNQS25

Week in pictures: 19 - 25 November 2022

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Kjcp2ge

Squid Game actor O Yeong-su charged with sexual misconduct

The 78-year-old actor is accused of inappropriately touching a woman in 2017, judicial officials say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Qp2LXBt

US Walmart shooting: Weapon purchased morning of attack

Officials released new details of the attack, which killed six, including a note from the gunman's phone. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/u0hpHig

Emergencies Act: Trudeau defends use to end 'Freedom Convoy' protests

The emergency powers were used to help bring an end to Canada's "Freedom Convoy" last winter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6cngOEQ

World Cup: Iran protesters confronted at World Cup game against Wales

Some fans had flags and T-shirts confiscated while others were shouted at and harassed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UqbD9fk

Olena Zelenska: We will endure

Olena Zelenska tells the BBC that cold and blackouts are not the worst things Ukraine has faced. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lV6WHTo

Algeria fires: Dozens sentenced to death for lynching

The victim had gone to help fight rampant forest fires but was falsely accused of arson. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9FTRaGQ

Mercedes drivers can pay to speed up faster

Owners of some Mercedes electric cars in the US can soon pay a $1,200 annual fee to speed up faster. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BpVLyXD

Camilla gives Queen Elizabeth II's Paddington Bears to Barnardo's

People paying their respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II left the bears outside royal residences. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XEVORkp

Russia: From 2018 World Cup host to global pariah

Isolation from sport is one of the many consequences of Russia's war in Ukraine, says Steve Rosenberg. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/W7GzjwZ

Holiday swindlers: The rise of digital travel scams

Social media is helping travel agents to impress clients, and sometimes to scam them. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hs71AdE

World Cup 2022: What has and hasn’t been banned in Qatar?

Are supporters in Qatar managing to keep up with the changes over alcohol, kit and freedom of speech? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SfkzXlG

Danish World Cup pundit hears of mother's death

Nadia Nadim says her mother died after being hit by a truck, after the Denmark forward had to leave an ITV broadcast. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FUqMkzb

Turkey will launch Syria ground operation after strikes - Erdogan

The Turkish president says its air strikes on Kurdish fighters since Sunday are "only the beginning". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/73VPfGK

Ukraine war: Mourning newborn baby killed in Russian missile strike

The newborn baby's grandmother speaks of her death in an attack on a maternity hospital in Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xC0liDd

Strong earthquake rocks western Turkey near Düzce

The jolt of the magnitude 6.0 quake woke people up in Istanbul, some 210km to the west. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ELPGxYy

Bolsonaro party challenges Brazil election result

The outgoing far-right leader's party claims - without proof - that some voting machines were faulty. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IlHEhxv

Mumbai's Aarey forest: The woman fighting to protect it from metro project

Pramila is protesting against a train depot being built in the forest where her community lives alongside leopards. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ocwrASF

Viktor Orban 'Greater Hungary' scarf angers Romania and Ukraine

Neighbours protest after Hungary's nationalist PM wore a scarf showing his country much expanded. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LJbVPAv

Ukraine war: Russian ambassador quizzed over alleged war crimes

Russia's UK ambassador is asked whether he accepts his country has committed war crimes in Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/z68sWj9

FTX: Court says Sam Bankman-Fried ran FTX as a 'personal fiefdom'

FTX's collapse was described in court as "one of most abrupt and difficult" in corporate America. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KS6plQI

Ukraine monastery raid as SBU targets Russian agents

Kyiv authorities say they want to stop Russia using the site for sabotage, intelligence or weapons. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/g2pStdR

Colombia in new peace talks with leftist ELN rebels

New leader Gustavo Petro hopes the negotiations will help to end nearly 60 years of armed conflict. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Dr78k4G

Rwanda's electric vehicle push has a faltering start

In a developing country like Rwanda building a market for electric cars has proved challenging. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wGsQTZh

Qatar World Cup 2022: I walked 1,600km to get here

Saudi fan Abdullah al-Salmi walked all the way from his home in Jeddah to Doha to see the football tournament. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RXtOl3D

Twitter charity partners condemn Musk's 'dangerous' changes

Two of Twitter's most important civil rights partners criticise reinstatement of Trump and West accounts from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SEjGdmR

South African court orders release of Chris Hani's killer Janusz Walus

The man who shot dead anti-apartheid hero Chris Hani should be freed on parole, judges rule. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZXBeCA5

Changing the lives of Senegalese people disabled by clubfoot

As Cape Town hosts Africa's first ever conference on clubfoot, the BBC witnesses a pioneering treatment in Senegal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KgVhcMN

Two prominent Iranian actresses arrested - state media

Hengameh Ghaziani and Katayoun Riahi are held for siding with anti-government protests, reports say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GcfbR2W

Lima airport: Truck hit by plane on Peru runway was on planned drill

Officials say the fire truck was doing drills when it was hit by the jet, killing two firefighters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VIUYhHc

World Cup 2022: Spending the night at Qatar's £175-a-night fan village

BBC Sport's Nesta McGregor spends the night at the Qetaifan Island Fan Village just north of Doha, where football fans are arriving for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wDCHJYq

Is this really the end of Twitter?

The BBC's technology editor looks at claims that Twitter may be heading for calamity. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8iDOoEG

Equatorial Guinea's Obiang: World's longest-serving president eyes re-election

The 80-year-old president of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema, has been in power for 43 years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RPVba7f

Benzema out of Qatar World Cup

France striker Karim Benzema is out of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after he sustained a thigh injury in training. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/P8nKDXT

Talking therapy: How ice cream is helping people discuss difficult topics

Artist Annie Nicholson's work has centred around grief since she lost family members in a tragic accident. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fGX1zFR

COP27: UN climate talks go into the night amid tense negotiations

Representatives at COP27 in Egypt have been locked in negotiations for far longer than expected. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CMeyi2n

Naomi Biden: Biden's granddaughter to marry at the White House

Joe Biden's granddaughter gets married at America's most famous address, who else tied the knot there? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4QIO5xB

Snowstorm hits New York state

About six million people from Michigan to New York are under alerts for so-called lake effect snow. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lNAh0fw

Reports of Chinese police stations in US worry FBI

Similar stations have been ordered to close in other countries, including Ireland and Canada. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Hsc2NVu

India minister denigrates women for live-in relations

Kaushal Kishore blamed live-in relationships for a murder case that has made headlines in the country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/21QUVkK

North Korea fires suspected ICBM into sea

It follows Thursday's warning of a "fiercer" response to US plans to strengthen its regional presence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dOWfE9s

Elon Musk: Twitter closes offices until next week

It comes amid reports that large numbers of staff have resigned from the social media platform. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5RIhEXG

Nancy Pelosi: Five key moments in House speaker's career

As the House of Representatives leader announces she will stand aside, here's how she made her mark. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Z1IbFNT

Skyroot, Digantar: The private firms helping India aim high in space

India's space industry wants to enter the big league with the help of private firms and start-ups. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dg0EpPC

Gaza: At least 21 killed in Jabalia refugee camp fire

At least 10 children have died in a building in the Jabalia refugee camp - the biggest in Gaza. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0RXK62W

Vicky Bowman: Former UK ambassador among prisoners released in Myanmar

Those freed also include an Australian professor and a Japanese filmmaker. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/C0tqJ9L

US man sentenced to life for car-ramming killings

The driver ploughed a vehicle into a Christmas parade crowd last year, killing six. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZAczf1t

MH17: Ukraine plane crash murder trial draws to a close

The trial over the deaths of 298 people on board a jet shot down over Ukraine is finally ending. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vpsAR10

'The time to grieve is over, it is time to be angry'

South Korean families are asking how far the blame should extend for the deadly Halloween crush. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FiwhE36

Deliveroo: UK-based food delivery firm quits Australia

The firm struggled to compete with rivals as well as facing pressure to improve workers' conditions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AzCXMGu

Donald Trump says he'll run for president again in 2024

The announcement sets up a possible rematch of 2020's bitter contest with President Joe Biden. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KSUN7cR

Novak Djokovic visa ban overturned ahead of Australian Open

The Serbian tennis star was deported from the country in January in a row over his vaccine status. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/f50cbue

Virginia McLaurin: Woman who danced with Obamas dies at 113

Virginia McLaurin lived her dream of not just seeing the first black president, but dancing with him at the White House. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UPcV4IK

Small firms have a big role fighting climate change

It's not just big corporates which need to cut their carbon footprint, small firms also have a part to play. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yuml1hE

Watch: The babies born as world population hits 8bn

Mothers around the world share their thoughts as their babies' birth coincides with a huge population milestone. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/epzkJ59

Baby elephant interrupts Kenyan TV report

Watch as Kenyan journalist Alvin Kaunda's reporting is interrupted by an inquisitive trunk. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WUw5Xes

How the world got to 8 billion - and where next

The BBC's Stephanie Hegarty explains the past, present and future of global population. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rJsmS3A

Kherson: President Zelensky visits liberated city

The regional capital was liberated on Friday after being taken by Russia in March. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YDUqC6v

Hong Kong calls for probe after rugby match protest song

It comes after a pro-democracy protest song was played instead of China's national anthem. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7hHSGtn

Country star Dolly Parton gets $100m award from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos

The Amazon founder commended the country music star for her commitment to improving literacy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eqOvKAt

COP27: Fears of compromise on key 1.5C global temperature issue

There are fears the commitment to a key warming limit may soften as nations seek agreement in Egypt. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hD1Gndv

EK Janaki Ammal: The 'nomad' flower scientist India forgot

EK Janaki Ammal studied a wide range of flowering plants in a career spanning almost 60 years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JPUQydg

Natasa Pirc Musar: Slovenia elects lawyer as first female president

Natasa Pirc Musar was once a lawyer for former US first lady Melania Trump. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6VEznos

Switzerland migrant children demand immigration policy apology

Swiss migrant workers' children want an apology for a policy they say tore whole families apart. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5QDzOq0

Remembrance: Finding the faces of forgotten comrades

Brian Hough was only 18 when he fought in the Korean War but 70 years on he's trying to keep the memory of fallen soldiers alive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OvVxsah

Dallas: Two vintage World World II planes collide at air show

Footage shows the planes striking each other at low altitude, breaking one of the aircraft in half. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/H2DwAPd

People rescued from cars after floods hit Valencia, Spain

Firefighters helped people who were trapped after heavy rain in Valencia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hEimW96

Iranian who made Paris airport home for 18 years dies

Mehran Karimi Nasseri, who inspired a Hollywood film, died in Charles de Gaulle airport on Saturday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UXvB7K8

Ethiopia and Tigray rebels ready to speed up aid

After two years of war, millions are hungry in Tigray - and finally a deal may ease their suffering. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MXFUo9L

G20 in Bali: Trouble in paradise as leaders gather

Host and Indonesian president Joko Widodo wants to play dealmaker at the G20. Can he pull it off? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dp6Bb8D

Big Ben’s iconic bongs return after restoration work

The bells of the Elizabeth Tower will return to regular service on Remembrance Sunday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DjQYXNU

Swedish brothers charged as spies for Russia

The men are suspected of passing information to Russia's military intelligence service over 10 years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Rn5z8cO

Remains of US soldier Tommie Hanks identified after 72 years

Tommie Hanks was 27 years old when he was reported missing in action during the Korean War in 1950. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Q1Ij6of

Gaming in Africa: Developers making mobile games for African players

The growth of the video gaming market is an opportunity for African developers to create games for the African audience. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U64bizo

Inside the capture of a Russian oligarch's superyacht

A $325m luxury boat is floating in a US cargo port after the FBI tracked it down in the Pacific. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Rfe634

Ukraine war: Refugee's wife died at maternity hospital

Ivan Kalinina, now living in Wales, lost his wife and baby son in the Mariupol hospital bombing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iMRtAD6

Brussels: Police officer killed in knife attack

Two officers were attacked near Brussels North railway station on Thursday evening. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6jstMry

Venezuelan boy translates World Cup sticker album into braille

Sebastián Filoramo from Venezuela is using his own braille typewriter to make the album more accessible. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bZ4Q1o5

DC attorney general sues NFL and Washington Commanders

Prosecutors allege Washington's NFL team lied to fans about efforts to probe a "hostile" workplace. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XMCbyr7

Russian-Canadian arrested over global LockBit ransomware campaign

Mikhail Vasiliev is accused of involvement in cyber-attacks targeting critical infrastructure worldwide. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Nq0Wxuy

The shops that connect people with their home countries

Migrant communities around the world lift trade between their new and former countries. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/I8Y7VcO

Biden chuckles at thought of Trump running again

The US president was asked what he would tell foreign leaders about Donald Trump's potential run. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fnM3UYl

T20 World Cup: Hardik Pandya’s story of pain, grit and glory

Whether Hardik Pandya is a second Kapil Dev or not, he is the modern-day cricketer India needs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fEnqTbh

Powerball: Store owner who sold record US Powerball ticket gets $1m bonus

Joseph Chahayed will continue to work in his California shop despite the windfall from the $2bn ticket. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cOlRYhi

Binance walks away from FTX crypto exchange bailout

Binance will not pursue the deal for its smaller rival citing reports of 'mishandled customer funds'. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TC5m1Ik

Saudi police release US mother arrested for 'destabilising public order'

Carly Morris says she has been trapped in the kingdom with her young daughter for three years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rZ0kRhQ

Medibank: Data stolen from Australia health insurance available online

The information released includes details about customers' medical procedures. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cGwEpDz

COP27: What is the climate impact of private jets?

Demonstrators in Amsterdam stopped private jets taking off ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GTVp936

'One of the hottest start-up spaces in the US'

North Carolina is aiming to become a hub for start-ups to grow and do business. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZnHJjco

Alaa Abdel Fattah: Egyptian MP confronts sister of jailed activist

Amr Darwish is removed from a COP27 meeting after defending the detention of Alaa Abdel Fattah. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IUNETPn

Hollywood actor Sean Penn gives his Oscar to Zelensky

The Hollywood star gifted his award to the Ukrainian president on a visit to Kyiv. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/08qn4Hv

Philippines prison chief behind journalist killing, say police

Mr Bantag is accused of being behind the death of a radio journalist who was shot dead last month. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CGi8y4z

The big moments to watch for on US election night

As America prepares to go to the polls, we take you through how the drama might unfold on the night from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PIrf04X

Putin allies who criticise Russia's war machine

The top brass have been sharply criticised over the war by Ramzan Kadyrov and Yevgeny Prigozhin. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IPuloqX

COP27: 'We'd never seen this much water' - Pakistan flood survivors

Pakistan is calling on Western nations to help after floods linked to climate change left millions homeless. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/s84fRh0

Sriram Krishnan: The Indian-American 'helping' Elon Musk run Twitter

Who is Sriram Krishnan, the India-born tech expert who is reportedly in Elon Musk's "inner circle"? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jZYu0cS

World Cup 2022: 10 European football associations respond to Fifa's 'focus on football' letter

Ten European football associations including England and Wales say "human rights are universal and apply everywhere" after Fifa asked nations competing at the Qatar World Cup to "now focus on the football". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2B6ph4Q

Ethiopia conflict: Looking for clues in video of forgotten massacre

As a truce is agreed in Ethiopia's bitter civil war, we investigate a massacre caught on video. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/e8FQfhE

Why slave descendants want the Benin Bronzes to stay in US

A group of African Americans wants to stop the return of some Benin Bronzes to Nigeria. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0MKHli7

The agony of not knowing, as Mariupol mass burial sites grow

Residents described the heartache of not knowing where their family members are buried. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vNErOGA

US midterms: How BBC's voter profiles were shown hate and disinformation online

The BBC's Marianna Spring investigates what voters are being recommended online at a turbulent time for US politics from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7fVpuhW

Twitter users jump to Mastodon - but what is it?

The little-known social network's user base has swelled after Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HxAho0i

Peru: Police clash with protesters in capital Lima

Riot teams fired tear gas as crowds of anti-government demonstrators marched in Lima and elsewhere. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9qrLfbl

Peru anti-government protest grips capital Lima

Thousands of demonstrators march through Lima demanding that President Castillo resign. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8QFHyXZ

Why abortion matters in crucial US elections

Inflation is voters' top issue, but Democrats hope anger over abortion bans will boost turnout. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7weZbqN

Duelling US presidents descend on key swing state Pennsylvania

Trump, Obama and Biden all rally in Pennsylvania, urging Americans to vote in the midterm elections. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JEBgL6e

Sam Matekane - can a diamond magnate help Lesotho to sparkle?

A businessman takes the gamble of his life to turn round a mountain kingdom with many challenges. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uvVLsz3

Aaron Carter: Singer, rapper and brother of Backstreet Boys' Nick dies aged 34

Aaron Carter was the younger brother of Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ohzKJl4

Multiple Tornadoes hit southern US states

One dead and several injured as powerful storms hit Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zcJR6mE

COP27: Climate anxiety is rising - it might be a good thing

As another UN summit kicks off, experts say climate anxiety could help solve the problem. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/V29MRGI

Ukraine war: Putin endorses evacuations from occupied Kherson

The Russian leader approves of civilians leaving "dangerous" areas of a key city in southern Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GO3XDe4

Itaewon crush: How South Korea let down its young people

The tragedy has triggered a widespread sense that South Korea has betrayed its younger generation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AfReiWl

Powerball: Lotto fever grips US for $1.6bn world record prize

One in 292 million odds of winning have not deterred hopeful Americans from snapping up their tickets. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WUtLdGl

Twitter: Elon Musk blames 'activist groups' for earnings drop

Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, makes the accusation as the tech firm makes sweeping job cuts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0HpLVUj

Sudhir Suri: Radical Hindu leader shot dead in Amritsar

Sudhir Suri was shot several times while protesting in the holy Sikh city of Amritsar. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rzUFPsb

Germany China: Why Scholz's trip looks out of step for EU

Germany's leader is meeting Xi Jinping on a visit that sparks controversy at home and concern in Europe. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Bb5upiW

India gambles on building a leading drone industry

A ban on imported drones has spurred Indian firms to make drones and train pilots. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/L1EY5Kn

Cassius Turvey: Aboriginal boy's killing puts spotlight on racism in Australia

The alleged murder of 15-year-old Cassius Turvey has caused grief and anger across Australia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dPOxCHT

Ethiopia civil war: Tigray truce a triumph PM Abiy Ahmed

Huge concessions have been made by Tigray leaders to end a two-year conflict in northern Ethiopia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zUNKEwc

North Korea: Kim wants Biden's attention ahead of midterms

A nuclear test could be next but the ultimate goal of this latest salvo is to bring the US to the table. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TqB6WVh

US midterms: Biden warns election denial is 'path to chaos'

The president urges US voters to unite in opposition to "political violence" in next week's midterms. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1lkE4TJ

FBI arrests two members of extremist 'Boogaloo' group

One of the pair allegedly threatened to blow up Facebook's headquarters and the US tax collection agency. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lvIsU80

Iran protests: The dance video I dared not share

Dancer Sarina was banned from performing but is now sharing her work in solidarity with protesting women. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gEIldYX

Iran police force says it is investigating protester shooting video

Footage showed officers beating a man, driving over him with a motorbike and then shooting him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wmTPbIF

Russian commanders discussed using nuclear arms in Ukraine, says US

Military leaders are said to have talked about how and when they might use the weapons in Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/si62XCc

Ukraine war: Russia's uncertain future a product of its past

Russia's invasion of Ukraine is making its future uncertain - but so too is its authoritarian past. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/z8sVwGS

Taronga Zoo: Five lions escape exhibit at Sydney zoo

The zoo was put in lockdown and one animal had to be tranquillised during the brief emergency. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DMJoUGY

N Korea fires missile south of maritime border

Residents in the remote South Korean island of Ulleungdo were told to seek shelter in bunkers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6LvaeIc

Takeoff: Police chief says sometimes hip hop gets a bad name

Police in Houston pay tribute to "a great young man" as they confirm the death of US rapper Takeoff. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/piWxPNO

Kansas woman who led all-female IS battalion sentenced to 20 years

Allison Fluke-Ekren also admitted training more than 100 women and girls, including some as young as 10. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a9kboEe

Itaewon crush: Five friends went out for Halloween; only two came home

Seoul's funeral homes are now filled with the bodies of young people and their heartbroken parents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TOXtrh7

US court blocks Penguin merger with Simon & Schuster

US District Judge Florence Pan said the deal could "substantially" lessen competition in the market. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yMYqV5D

Ukraine war: Tales of endurance and hardship as winter looms

Ukrainian civilians and troops paint a picture of endurance and hardship as winter approaches. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5GBLdTz

Banker Oleg Tinkov renounces Russian citizenship over Ukraine

Billionaire oligarch Oleg Tinkov condemns "Putin fascism", furious at Russia's invasion of Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DAgr2iS

US midterms: The $6bn election advert spending spree

The two parties have focused on very different issues. Katty Kay decodes their campaign messages. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lb08miL

Nancy Pelosi: Man charged with attempted kidnap and assault

The suspect is also charged with assaulting the top Democrat's husband in their California home. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/v4lmLci

Brazil election: A moment in history as Lula returns

The leftist who led Brazil in 2003-2011 makes a dramatic return - but unity may prove elusive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RM3Al04

Musk Twitter takeover: Billionaire denies report he plans to fire workers to avoid payouts

The billionaire completed his takeover of the platform, bringing to an end months of legal wrangling. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SeoAn2m

Nigeria floods: 'I have nowhere to go'

More than a million people are homeless after some of the worst flooding the country has ever seen. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/InwF1by

Brazil elections: Cheers and tears as Lula beats Bolsonaro

Supporters of the left-wing leader erupt with joy as Bolsonaro fails to win a second term in power. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IKVeXNh

Indonesia syrup deaths: Parents demand accountability as toll rises

Distraught parents demand answers after at least 157 children died from acute kidney injury. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AZr3PmD

Switzerland sets record with world's longest passenger train

The 1.9km (1.2 mile) long train, which is composed of 100 coaches, has completed a 25km journey. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xrTvR8s

Muhoozi Kainerugaba - Uganda's ambitious tweeting general

The son of Uganda's president has gained notoriety for his incendiary tweets and political ambitions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/S2ZWQkL

Chennai: The Indian man who makes quirky bicycles from scraps

The unique bicycles designed and made by Rajendran from Tamil Nadu state can make anyone stop and stare. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/q081F6U

Akshata Murty: Who is Rishi Sunak's wife?

Rishi Sunak's wife is a billionaire's daughter who has divided her life between three continents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pNGqJsQ

Seoul crush witnesses describe 'out of control' scene

Two 21-year-olds say the sight of first-aiders treating crowds was like something out of a film. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WlErLxu

Meet the designers with learning disabilities

A design agency in Barcelona has creatives with learning disabilities, autism and schizophrenia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oHyJYM4

South Korea: Droves of revellers leave area after deadly Seoul crush

Footage shows rescue workers at the scene in Seoul as crowds of revellers leave the bustling area. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OlXzLVs

Philippines storm Nalgae kills dozens in floods and mudslides

Tropical storm Nalgae wreaks havoc in the southern Philippines and will soon lash Manila. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gs2OzjB

Will Donald Trump go back on to Twitter?

Donald Trump shares a love for Twitter with Elon Musk, its new owner, but times have changed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8jJX13N

Ukraine war: Kyiv set for longer power cuts after air strikes

Russian strikes on energy infrastructure leave Ukrainians facing power cuts of more than four hours. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32EhCHO

Qatar 2022: Why are people protesting about the World Cup host?

World Cup host Qatar is receiving complaints over its human rights record and laws on homosexuality. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/O6IExcb

Week in pictures: 22-28 October 2022

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QJ4BUwb

Freedom Convoy: Police dealt with 'inhuman circumstances', inquiry hears

A inquiry is hearing testimony over Canada's use of emergency powers to end 'Freedom Convoy' protests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aCiMznQ

Norway charges man accused of being Russian spy

The man, named in Norwegian media as Mikhail Mikushin, had posed as a Brazilian academic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CdgPwF4

Ukraine war: Russia deploys dozens of drones in two days - Zelensky

The Ukrainian president gives his latest address standing next to the wreckage of a destroyed drone. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NfcouzA

Elon Musk: How the world's richest person bought Twitter

One of the most publicised and frenetic deals in Silicon Valley history has reportedly been completed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/84hBSWa

How Brazil's election campaign turned ugly

From disputed polls to "conspirituality", round two of Brazil's presidential election has split society. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U4f9H7M

Rishi Sunak: How the US shaped Britain's new leader

Rishi Sunak points to his time in California studying and working as a defining part of his life. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2hZLS6t

Unusually warm weather for France and Spain

Bathers enjoy water temperatures of up to 21C on the French Riviera as October ends with a mild spell. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MnqRQA9

Clashes in Iran: Mourning Nika Shakarami

Widespread unrest continues across Iran as security forces reportedly opened fire on protesters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6YZyfxT

Lee Jae-yong: Samsung appoints convicted heir to top job

Lee Jae-yong was found guilty of bribery and embezzlement before being granted a presidential pardon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nUOXxQg

Bruce Lehrmann: Australian parliament rape trial aborted over juror 'misconduct'

A jury has been dismissed after "misconduct" during deliberations in a trial that has shocked Australia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Au24rqR

Aastha Arora: Where is India's billionth baby now?

The BBC revisits Aastha Arora - "the special baby" whose birth in 2000 made global headlines. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pWSgr0R

Kenya battles unsafe Chinese contraceptive pill a decade after ban

Susan Wamaitha was urged to take a Chinese-made contraceptive not knowing it was banned in Kenya. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HWV8MnB

Sudan: 'No-one to intervene' for woman sentenced to stoning

A lack of government ministers in Sudan hinders attempts to prevent a woman being stoned to death. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DZpIzYG

Eric Weinberg: Scrubs producer and writer pleads not guilty to 18 counts of sexual assault

The 62-year-old is denied bail after appearing in court in Los Angeles on Tuesday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9gPHsvT

Indonesian woman's body found inside python, say reports

A police chief said the woman's body appeared to be largely intact when it was found. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FvBlraR

Energy bill help for all is too expensive, warns the World Bank

Some Covid help was not targeted enough and the same is happening with energy bills, its president says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Ti9uwe

China accused of illegal police stations in Netherlands

A Dutch media report says China is running an undeclared police operation to pressure dissidents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/egvMlLP

COP27: Climate change threatening global health - report

Leading medical experts call for action ahead of a major climate conference next month. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/w6L7OVj

Nedd Brockmann: The man who ran across Australia in 47 days

Nedd Brockmann ran 3,953 km (2,456 miles), inspired a nation and raised millions for charity. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iog1a37

Democrats retract call for Biden change of course on Ukraine

The letter, calling for the US to negotiate directly with Russia, provoked backlash within the party. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1Q5smYj

Sunak's rise to PM a 'ground-breaking milestone' - Biden

US President Joe Biden says it "matters" that the UK will have its first British Asian prime minister. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ID2aqXV

What is a ‘dirty bomb’ and why does Russia claim Ukraine might use one?

Russia’s defence minister has made claims that Ukraine could explode a 'dirty bomb'. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZgANI39

World leaders welcome Rishi Sunak as UK's next PM

Leaders and commentators around the world welcomed Mr Sunak as the UK's next prime minister. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ahqyi7D

Leslie Jordan: Will and Grace star dies aged 67

US media reported the actor was killed after being involved in a car crash on Monday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gha9VkO

US charges alleged Chinese spies in telecoms probe case

US officials believe China tried to obstruct an investigation, steal technology and intimidate dissidents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aV4oJK0

St Louis: Three dead, six injured after school shooting

Police "quickly stopped" a gunman in his 20s who entered a Missouri public school on Monday morning. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QW76qke

Verstappen equals record with dramatic US GP win

Max Verstappen fought back to pass Lewis Hamilton to win a dramatic United States Grand Prix and equal the record for victories in a season. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Z4fIUxQ

Brazil politician throws grenades at police in Rio de Janeiro state

Bolsonaro ally Roberto Jefferson injures two police officers who came to his house to arrest him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HlUNzTF

US midterms predictions: The top US Senate races to watch

In a Senate split 50-50 between two parties, every race counts. Here are the six closest ones. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TFNX9Ab

Ukraine war: Kyiv denounces Russia's 'dirty bomb' claims

Kyiv says Russia may be planning provocations with conventional explosives with radioactive material. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XFnNTA7

Hollywood reflects on MeToo impact as new Weinstein trial begins

How have the revelations behind Harvey Weinstein's court cases changed how Hollywood works? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FE53BZn

Diwali 2022: India celebrates the festival with a dazzling display of lights

Millions of Indians are illuminating their surroundings with lamps and fireworks to celebrate the festival. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FhwZpQ4

Cop 27: Uganda-Tanzania oil pipeline sparks climate row

Uganda insists on exploiting its fossil-fuel riches, despite Europe's environmental concerns. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MajBxhO

New ground as tech aims to help boost soil health

As much of the world's earth has been degraded, efforts are being made to improve matters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4kzEpoa

Politburo Standing Committee: Who are the men that rule China now?

The Politburo Standing Committee of the Communist Party makes up the country's power centre. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7dhXK2i

How the first report from Belsen concentration camp shocked the world

In April 1945, the BBC’s Richard Dimbleby was the first reporter to enter the liberated Belsen concentration camp. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pUxnawX

Iran protests: Huge rally in Berlin in support

About 80,000 people march in Germany's capital, in the biggest rally held so far by the Iranian diaspora. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/R4XALSF

Who's building pipelines to steal Nigeria's oil?

The discovery of a 4km-long pipeline built by thieves to steal Nigeria's crude leaves many in shock. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FrZDPWc

Dietrich Mateschitz: Red Bull co-owner & energy drink giant dies aged 78

Red Bull co-owner Dietrich Mateschitz, a major global business figure as a result of his energy drinks empire, dies aged 78. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/c05NmQD

Kilimanjaro: Firefighters tackle blaze on Tanzania mountain

The fire started on Friday night along one of the mountain's most popular climbing routes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mNGDVtv

Hu Jintao: ex-president escorted out of China party congress

The former president is escorted off stage during the Party Congress, with no explanation given. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UmQov2k

Hu Jintao: Former China leader led out of Party Congress meeting

Hu Jintao is seen being led out of the Communist Party Congress, with no official explanation why. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qctEdFW

China congress: How one man on a bridge marred Xi Jinping's big moment

The striking protest tapped into a vein of discontent, leaving an enduring legacy in Chinese dissent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iCOGLjT

The racism row engulfing Australian netball

The national team's only Aboriginal player has been "thrown under the bus" for speaking up, critics say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/A6H2LfI

Jair Bolsonaro: Why the world is watching Brazil's election

Some say the future of the largest rainforest in the world depends on who becomes Brazil's president. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gTRYJzf

Money rains on highway after Chile burglary

A shop burglary in Chile ended in a car chase and money showering onto a highway. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/inKLfO7

Donald Trump subpoena: His four biggest legal problems

It can be difficult to keep track of the ex-president's legal battles - here's what you need to know. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sZLywhA

Ukraine war: 'I'd rather go to jail than fight in Ukraine', Russian man says

Russia has mobilised many thousands of men to fight in Ukraine. But Mikhail Ashichev refuses to go. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gunYPWV

Huge marine reserve in Hawaii boosts tuna stocks

A huge marine reserve in the Pacific Ocean has benefits for both fish and fishers, scientists say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/45Sfgzp

China Covid: The politics driving the hellish lockdowns

Parts of Beijing are now being locked down as China's Communist Party holds a historic Congress. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JGQOr6R

Italy on verge of new government despite row

Far-right Giorgia Meloni could be sworn in as PM soon, despite a row with ally Silvio Berlusconi. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1Xa3CHQ

Chess cheating row: Hans Niemann sues accusers Magnus Carlsen and Chess.com for libel

Hans Niemann is suing grandmaster Magnus Carlsen and others after they accused him of cheating. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0jv8npi

Ukraine war: Iranian drone experts 'on the ground' in Crimea - US

Tehran has experts on the ground in Crimea helping with drone attacks on Ukraine, the White House says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/u94YIFT

New York court dismisses Kevin Spacey sexual assault lawsuit

The case was brought by Anthony Rapp, who had been seeking around $40m (£36m) in damages. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/D5CPFqG

Liz Truss resignation: World politicians and media react to Truss departure

News of Liz Truss's resignation prompted quick reaction from political leaders and media commentators around the world. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KaIpFuB

Tesla sales climb but miss expectations

Elon Musk's electric car firm has ramped up production as it opens new factories in the US, China and Germany. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uWQjcai

Mashki Gate: Stunning ancient rock carvings found in Iraq

Archaeologists in Mosul made the discovery while reconstructing a site destroyed by IS militants. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HbeCoXU

Liam Hampson: Australian rugby league player found dead in Spanish club

Liam Hampson's family say they are "heartbroken" after he suffered an accident in Barcelona. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/w7SygYe

Trump questioned in court over rape accuser's defamation case

The former president's lawyer says he "set the record straight" over a writer's sex assault allegation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/viYAhCr

Ukrainians told to 'charge everything' as power grid hit by Russia

Ukraine's grid operator warns of many power cuts after Russian missiles damaged energy facilities. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IAuoZ34

Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: Nasa shows how a war zone faded from space

Images of nights skies show power supplies disappearing in Ethiopia as a humanitarian crisis bites. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZfdSu1t

Amazon's Jeff Bezos in economy warning: 'Batten down hatches'

With economic gloom on the US's horizon, the tech giant's boss points out warning signals. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yHCjEl7

Joe Biden's unusual fight to bring down gas prices

The US president has gone to unusual lengths to try to rein in the price of fuel. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pcvl4W5

Ethiopia civil war: Hyenas scavenge on corpses as Tigray forces retreat

Horrific accounts from a brutal war in Ethiopia that has left tens of thousands dead. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sU2S3mw

What these buzzwords say about Xi's China

Party propaganda offers clues to one of the country's most powerful leaders in decades. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X8D65KU

Florida flesh-eating illness cases spike after Hurricane Ian

Florida has recorded a record number of cases of the lethal bacteria that lurks in salty floodwaters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1CPbiys

Ukraine war: Russia admits Kherson 'tense' under shelling

The Russian army chief in Ukraine says Ukrainian shelling is causing many supply problems. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dBZUz83

Ukraine round-up: Kyiv strikes and German spy chief fired

The capital Kyiv is hit again and President Zelensky says 30% of power stations have been destroyed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yi9H2es

US midterms: Record turnout as early voting starts in Georgia

The state is home to some of the country's most closely-watched races ahead of November's midterms. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JBy2HjF

Ivory seized decades ago still turning up in raids

Elephant ivory that's supposed to be under lock and key has turned up in recent seizures, say scientists. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Q2gol7f

Fuel protests in more than 90 countries, BBC analysis

People are protesting around the world against food and petrol price rises, BBC research finds. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ftwe8nL

How Iran state TV tries to control story of protests

Iran's state-run media puts forward a very different narrative of the protests from what is being shared on social media. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/h2z0CuP

Kevin Spacey denies sex abuse claim during testimony at his trial

The actor is on trial in New York over an allegation he touched a 14-year-old boy at a party in 1986. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ksJPri5

Ukraine war round-up: A drone attack and a fire engine delivery

Russia dive-bombs Kyiv with drones and UK firefighters deliver engines for their Ukrainian colleagues. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gLfOnyA

Miranda House: India inquiry after men crash women's college event

A viral video showed men scaling the walls of the prestigious Miranda House college in Delhi. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RAugo8Y

Kyiv drone strike: Explosions damage building

Smoke can be seen rising from a building in the central district of Ukraine's capital on Monday morning. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cUFZ85X

Ukraine war: Multiple explosions in Kyiv as Ukraine reports kamikaze drone strikes

Several explosions were heard in the city on Monday, one week after a barrage of Russian strikes on Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/c2PFlBO

Al Jazeera staff allege harassment and bullying went unchecked

A BBC investigation has found multiple allegations of sexual harassment and bullying at the international broadcaster. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ku4FzTn

How Xi Jinping made himself unchallengeable

The speed and scale of his power grab over a decade in power took many by surprise. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OQoLjUZ

Nigeria floods: 'Overwhelming' disaster leaves more than 600 people dead

Nigeria is used to seasonal flooding, but this year has been significantly worse than usual. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SLpF59T

Families reunite on the Mexico-US border

More than 200 people gathered at the Rio Grand River on the Mexico-US border to reunite with their family members. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/t6ADsQx

Maharajah Duleep Singh: Indian boy king's warm friendship with Queen Victoria

An exhibition in the UK chronicles the life of Maharajah Duleep Singh, the last Sikh king from India. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7dqA9RI

China Party Congress: Xi Jinping to cement grip on power at historic meeting

Delegates in Beijing are expected to hand him a historic third term as party leader. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/azOpTRe

Alex Jones: Will a huge legal award crush his Infowars empire?

The talk show host faces severe financial and legal problems, but shows no signs of changing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PqilbET

Ukraine war: Russian's exhausting ordeal to escape conscription

This young man calls the Ukraine invasion a 'war against our own people'. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/t8cyQsZ

Castrating Pablo Escobar's hippos

Vet Carlos Valderrama describes castrating Pablo Escobar's hippo in the wild. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9lxzE0T

Iran prison fire: Gunshots and sirens heard

A fire at Evin Prison in Iran has left at least eight people injured, according to Iranian state media. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/P61DBev

Evin prison fire: Gun shots and sirens heard at notorious detention centre

Video appears to show the sky lit up orange as flames are seen behind a tower, and smoke billows. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qInPAZ4

Greece: Vehicles dragged into the sea as flash floods hit Crete

At least one person is killed as heavy rains hit the Greek island. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HYZlcAI

Nigeria floods: People evacuate on top of cars

Over one million people have left their homes after widespread flooding hits Nigeria. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RaSCEb4

Afghanistan: Taliban ban women from many university subjects

Fatima missed her last year of school - now the Taliban are stopping her studying what she wants at university. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E7KgJP9

Robert Pether: 'My Australian husband faces death in an Iraq jail'

Australian man Robert Pether was jailed arbitrarily and needs urgent medical care, his wife says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zc2xUY6

Nigeria's worst floods in a decade

Nigeria is being hit with some of its worst flooding in over a decade with more than 500 deaths since July. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oaJi25g

Turkish mine explosion kills 22 and leaves dozens trapped

Emergency workers are desperately searching for those still trapped hundreds of metres below ground. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lGbQxK2

Nigeria floods: Braving the rising waters in Kogi state

More than a million people are now homeless in the worst flooding the nation has seen in a decade. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sliM26k

Parkland shooting: Families of victims wrestle with what justice means

Families of those killed in the Parkland school shooting told the BBC what justice should look like. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9fzEUXK

Parkland parents: 'I'm as stunned as the day Luke was killed'

Families tell the BBC they believed until the last minute their children's killer would be executed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/F5BHxnX

How big are Donald Trump's legal problems?

It can be difficult to keep track of the ex-president's legal battles - here's what you need to know. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8Is5q0T

New footage shows Nancy Pelosi during Jan 6 riots

The Speaker of the House is seen talking to Virginia governor to request additional law enforcement. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gA3cfCd

January 6 committee issues subpoena for Trump to testify

The vote to issue Trump with a subpoena legally requires him to testify under threat of penalty. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/L09VBcw

Watch: Turkey MP smashes phone with hammer in parliament

Burak Erbay was protesting against a proposed government-backed bill aimed to combat 'disinformation'. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FkAZB9Q

Parkland school shooting: Families devastated as gunman spared death

The gunman will spend life in prison, but relatives and prosecutors had sought the death penalty. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MwPc8S6

New push to return Elgin Marbles to Greece

Conservative parliamentarians join an organisation campaigning to return the sculptures to Greece. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MSIdYhg

China-Taiwan: Can a tech billionaire create a civilian fighting force?

Robert Tsao, 75, has pledged a billion Taiwan dollars to train citizens to resist a Chinese invasion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bN8pKC3

Fatboy Slim car park gig shut down

The owners of Lakota in Bristol closed down the gig saying too many people made it "unsafe". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/L9Ec6uJ

General Sergei Surovikin: Who is Putin's hard-line new commander in Ukraine?

General Sergei Surovikin forged a brutal reputation in Syria, and is nicknamed General Armageddon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GZbrLqx

Alex Jones told to pay $965m damages to Sandy Hook victims' families

The conspiracy theorist is ordered to pay damages after branding the Sandy Hook school shooting a hoax. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/86w2rG4

Ukraine war round-up: Inside Putin's head and Crimea bridge arrests

Russia continues its shelling of Ukraine as it arrests eight people over the Crimean bridge attack. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E1jze3Z

Sir David Jason describes Covid collapse

The Only Fools and Horses legend tells BBC Breakfast he had "seriously bad" Covid this summer. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cM7h0jL

TikTok profits from livestreams of refugees begging

Children are among those pleading for hours for digital gifts, as the company takes a cut of up to 70%. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4PmlH9O

Cough-syrup scandal: How did it end up in The Gambia?

Deaths of children in The Gambia, linked to Indian-made cough syrups, raises concerns about regulation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QIESphn

China's Communist Party Congress: A really simple guide

The party elite is expected to hand Xi Jinping a third term as China's leader. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wOuWx7B

Iran protests: Alarm at crackdown by security forces in Kurdish city

Rights activists say security forces are firing indiscriminately at protesters and homes in Sanandaj. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DumSi8K

Angela Lansbury: A shining star of stage and screen

Award winning British actress whose long career included the role of Jessica Fletcher in Murder she Wrote from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wCQfBXl

Swiss frog numbers jump after mass pond digging

Scientists brought endangered species back from the brink by simply building more ponds. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rpKAWsm

Air France Crash: Aviation bosses heckled as trial begins

Relatives of those who died in the Air France crash yelled "shame" as the trial started in Paris. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VtpXiPq

‘Exploited’ foreign doctors worry about risk to UK patients

Medics working in some British hospitals face “slave-type” conditions, says a doctors’ group. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fcYWjN9

Kenya curriculum uproar as pupils behead live chickens in school

Videos of primary school pupils learning practical skills such as cooking spark a nationwide debate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kB53g8V

One of world's most active volcanoes erupts again

Video shows huge plumes of smoke and lava pouring into the sea from Italy's Stromboli island, off Sicily. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/V3xhGFf

War in Ukraine: Russia's forces are exhausted, says GCHQ head

The intelligence agency's chief will also claim the UK is at a key moment with China in his speech. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mnVx8hP

Ukraine's day of missile strikes in a minute

Russia launches revenge attacks across several Ukrainian regions, including capital city Kyiv. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/54bUTM9

Elon Musk wades into China and Taiwan tensions

The billionaire wins China's praise for comments but Taipei says freedom is "not for sale". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0Uue15J

North Korea says missile launches were nuclear attack simulation on South

Pyongyang made its claim as intelligence suggests it is preparing to hold a nuclear weapons test. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pXKwijM

Thai nursery: CNN apologises for entering site of deadly attack

The news organisation had aired footage from inside the building where 23 children were killed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9clkvrH

Ukraine war: BBC journalist ducks as explosions hit central Kyiv

Hugo Bachega delivers a news report as several explosions happen in the centre of Ukraine's capital. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RVWY704

Ukraine war: Liberating towns is a shot in the arm for Ukrainian troops

The BBC's defence correspondent meets the people of a retaken town - and the soldiers who freed it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jEWCPof

Pacific Island Fiji aims for a high-tech future

The Pacific Island is attempting to gradually move away from traditional industries to IT services. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DNyxe4A

Nigeria boat accident kills at least 76 fleeing floodwater

President Muhammadu Buhari ordered a review of safety measures in the country's water systems. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X587aMG

Deadly landslides sweep away homes in Venezuela

At least 22 people have died and 52 are missing as torrential rain hits the Latin American country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BulwIzr

Gambia cough syrup scandal: Police investigate deaths linked to medicine

Senior officials are called for questioning after 66 children died with acute kidney injuries. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VFi4o2k

Zaporizhzhia attack: Russian shelling in 'annexed' city kills 17

The city is controlled by Ukrainian forces, but is in a region illegally annexed by Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TbwaNlQ

Crimea bridge: Russia ramps up security after blast

Moscow moves to secure the key connector and repair it as soon as possible after the explosion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BfysSYd

Who wields the most power in Iran?

Iran's leaders are ordering the police and Revolutionary Guard to crack down on nationwide protests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/G3KSn9X

Ethiopia civil war: My patients are doomed to die in Tigray blockade

Ethiopia's conflict has led to those in hospital needlessly dying, a doctor in Tigray tells the BBC. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/47pEtW6

Protests in Iran: Three shot dead by security forces

Security forces are cracking down on the nationwide demonstrations as they enter a fourth week from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jLYfN36

Haiti asks world for military help to curb chaos

The US is considering a humanitarian corridor to allow urgent supplies to enter the country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/V4cUTSE

John Simpson: Zelensky strikes all the right notes

A quiet, charming, unassuming man - and arguably the most popular leader on Earth. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ma14Pge

Ukraine says mass burial sites found in retaken town of Lyman

A Ukrainian official said two sites were found near Lyman, with one estimated to hold 200 dead. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U3kcKZO

Will the Biden administration overhaul US cannabis policy?

Marijuana stocks are ablaze after the president called for a rethink of US policy on the drug. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QNGpaLu

Gambia cough syrup scandal: Mothers demand justice

Sixty-six Gambian children are thought to have died because they were given unsafe medicine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8TQgViZ

New York City declares state of emergency over migrant 'crisis situation'

Mayor Eric Adams said the city is on track to spend $1bn this fiscal year to care for asylum seekers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iGn5BdZ

Hunter Biden: The struggles and scandals of the US president's son

President Biden has fiercely defended his son, previously saying he is "deeply proud" of him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TB2e54A

Afghanistan: 'More more of us might be killed - but we will win'

Forty-five female students died in the most recent attack on an education centre in Afghanistan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/T8Xf4Dy

Saskatchewan suspect killed 11, including brother, police say

Police say the brothers planned the rampage together, but one killed the other for reasons that remain unclear. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qlPex1H

US midterms: The country with youngest politicians in world

As part of a new series, we explore whether Norway has a solution for the US and its ageing leaders. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Vg4JGYq

EU leaders asked to agree on capping gas prices

At a summit in Prague on Friday, 27 leaders will consider how to protect consumers from soaring bills. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fRPpjZs

Mayor among dead as gunmen launch attack in Mexico town

The Los Tequileros crime gang has been blamed for the violent attack in San Miguel Totolapan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Pk6W7se

Canada: Supreme Court to hear if US is 'safe' for migrants

A 'safe third country' pact between Canada and the US has been opposed by refugee advocates for years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ibPSdFD

Will UK royals follow the Danish downsizing?

Could the British Royal Family have its own "slimming down" in the footsteps of Denmark's queen? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PbwmHrY

Sandy Hook dad: Trolls said I killed and dismembered my son

A father testifies how he suffered due to conspiracy theories about the massacre spread by Alex Jones. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KfywWVm

Ukraine war: Russia-West clash warning and World Cup bid - round-up

US aid for Ukraine may lead to a military clash between Russia and the West and Ukraine offers to host major football. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lhEfcNp

Putin vows to 'stabilise' annexed regions as Ukraine makes gains

Ukraine continues to take back territory from Russia but Moscow says it will regain it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sLBUyu9