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Tamil Nadu: India nurse who delivered more than 10000 babies

Kathija Bibi recently retired after 33 years of illustrious service in India's Tamil Nadu state. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/azmwsHk

Deciphering Vladimir Putin's many appearances since mutiny

The Russian president has popped up on TV screens multiple times since last weekend's dramatic events - but to what end? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KgWpGLb

Florida murder suspect arrested after 40 years

Police say the suspect featured thrice on America's Most Wanted and used 13 aliases to evade arrest. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XBMi9a0

Greece boat disaster: Survivors blame Greek coastguard for tragedy

Survivors of the Greece boat disaster say an attempt by the Greek coastguard to tow the boat made it sink. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RJTEZWd

Kenya lorry crash: Dozens killed after truck loses control

A local police commander fears people may be trapped underneath the toppled-over vehicle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zqlB7er

Australia legalises psychedelics for mental health

Approved psychiatrists can now prescribe MDMA and magic mushrooms for disorders like depression. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uG12h9X

Clashes intensify on third night of French riots

Forty thousand police officers have been deployed as violent protests spread beyond Paris to major cities in France. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Ak5jSb

Protesters attack Nike store in central Paris

Crowds attempted to break into a Nike store, kicking and hitting windows, as violent riots rocked Paris for a third night. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/31AcMly

How this man helped prevent a revenge murder

Millions of dollars are going into community violence prevention. Will it work? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/acJvFOb

France shooting: Policeman charged over teen's traffic stop death

France is bracing for a third night of violence after 17-year-old Nahel M was shot dead by police. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kVSgrHA

Scot Peterson not guilty over Parkland school shooting response

Former sheriff's deputy Scot Peterson stayed outside a school during a mass shooting. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Gk7aFLp

Simone Biles: American four-time Olympic champion set to return to competitive gymnastics

Four-time Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles is set to make her return to competitive gymnastics at the 2023 US Classic in August. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vbCJLRF

Watch: Rioters hurl fireworks at police in France

Violent protests entered a second night in Paris, after a teenager was shot by police during a traffic stop. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xVUtnNo

Scot Peterson did not confront the Parkland school shooting. Should he be jailed?

A trial of a police officer for failing to protect Parkland students raises legal and moral questions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/deCs3Mn

France shooting: 77 arrested in violent protests over police killing of teenager

Anger is boiling over after police shot dead a 17-year-old who refused a traffic stop. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Vt9ALYS

The Nigerian with a mission to see a bagpipe revival

Inspired by seeing a bagpipe player in his youth, Chukwu Oba Kalu wanted more Nigerians to play. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eogYh3J

French HR murders: Gabriel Fortin sentenced to life in prison

Garbriel Fortin will spend up to 22 years in prison for the murder of three employment managers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ubr1wWj

Superman: Legacy finds its Superman and Lois Lane

Actors David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan have been picked to star in the upcoming film. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DsCAoFm

South Koreans become a year younger under new age-counting law

Seoul scraps a centuries-old age-counting system in favour of international standards. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bzA9kYK

When Miss World's arrival in India ignited protests

The competition is being held in India for the first time since 1996 - when it sparked uproar. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/I2Kmx8e

China crackdown pushes LGBT groups into the shadows

It comes as the largest LGBT celebration in the country has been suspended since 2021. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zW34p5K

Kramatorsk: Russian missile strike hits Ukrainian restaurants

At least two people have been killed and 22 injured after a missile strike on Ukraine's city Kramatorsk. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XQu73d9

Touching moment chimp sees outdoors for the first time

Vanilla, a 28-year-old chimpanzee, had never been outside of a cage or enclosure. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/F7mxQ4f

Wagner revolt: How many planes and people did Russia lose?

What we know about the Russian equipment and troops lost during the recent uprising. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2wm1Mgf

Belarus leader welcomes Wagner boss Prigozhin into exile

Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a Russian mutiny, arrives in Belarus and his men are offered a military base. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HFs816d

Louisiana electoral map: Supreme Court boosts black voters in gerrymandering case

A Louisiana congressional map provoked a legal challenge arguing black voting power was being diluted. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JR0Psa2

Watch: Fire engulfs high-rise and sprays embers over UAE city

Residents are evacuated after a fire rips through a high-rise residential building in Ajman. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dD05v1P

Syria: New Captagon drug trade link to top officials found

Evidence shows members of the president's family and armed forces are involved in the Captagon trade. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yRWnCfF

Organ harvesting: Trafficked for his kidney and now forced into hiding

The inside story of the Nigerian market trader whose case exposed illegal organ removal in the UK. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eloiQRD

Vladimir Putin says Wagner mutiny leaders will be 'brought to justice'

The Russian president said decisions were made during the rebellion to avoid bloodshed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cgxJfH8

Twitter hack: Joseph O'Connor jailed for celebrity cyber attack

Joseph O'Connor, 24, targeted some of the most popular accounts as part of a Bitcoin scam. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8p12mCF

Cheers! Can AI help drinkers buy a better bottle of wine?

Wine recommendation apps are now using AI to help better match people with a bottle they will like. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AoWeUb1

Steve Rosenberg: Instability ratchets up pressure on Putin

Vladimir Putin's mixed messages on the Wagner mutiny have been raising eyebrows and changing perceptions of him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CxcvYV0

Ros Atkins on... five impacts of the Wagner mutiny

The BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins looks at what the consequences are of the failed Wagner mutiny. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Lesyua9

Zimbabwe's obsession with Animal Farm as novel gets Shona translation

George Orwell's satirical novel has such resonance it has been translated into the local Shona language. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GMhjsQk

Wagner chief's 24 hours of chaos in Russia

Wagner's mercenary boss threatened an armed rebellion but pulled back from marching on Moscow. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iKkWlur

The Ashes 2023: England's Tammy Beaumont hits record 208 but Australia build lead in one-off Test

Australia take control of the one-off Ashes Test at Trent Bridge despite Tammy Beaumont's record-breaking 208 for England. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aMsZUBX

Lewis Capaldi struggles to finish Glastonbury set

After suffering vocal problems, the Scottish star suggests he might have to take an extended break. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/onvRNCQ

Four ways the end of Roe v Wade has changed America

After a Supreme Court ruling, many states banned abortion - but now more Americans want it kept legal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uZpNv7k

Intelligence report says US split on Covid-19 origins

A declassified report finds no direct evidence the virus came from a lab, but adds it can't be ruled out. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1zOw9sY

Migrant deaths: 'I saw the boat sink under my feet'

A survivor of two boat sinkings tells his story in the deadliest year for migrants in the Americas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XrmAJWu

Sierra Leone election: Tense poll amid fears of violence

The president and diplomats have called for calm amid a rise in violent incidents in the vote's run-up. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a7Tg6fH

Glastonbury kicks off the weekend... in 90 seconds

Festival-goers party in the sun as Foo Fighters, Texas and more fill Worthy Farm with Friday fun. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FjeLdkO

Wagner mercenary boss says Russia bombed his troops

Yevgeny Prigozhin claimed a "huge number" of his fighters had been killed in the strike. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VC29f7R

Titanic sub search: What happens next

Personnel continue to scour the area where debris from the vessel was found. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/amfEOj2

Titanic sub search: US Navy detected implosion sounds after sub lost contact

The US Coast Guard are said to have used the information to narrow the search area. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IRFgeQi

How the story of the Titan sub unfolded... in 90 seconds

After days searching for the missing OceanGate submersible, officials announced a tragic discovery on Thursday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5RLEma2

Dubai: Steps refuse concert over sexuality clause

Ian 'H' Watkins says a clause in the contract said there was to be no mention of sexuality. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DdWV2l4

Titan sub: 'The only solace is that they didn't suffer for days' - David Mearns

Underwater search expert David Mearns reflects on the loss of five people aboard the Titan submersible. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xyR1WeX

US Coast Guard confirms Titan sub pressure loss

The US Coast Guard says condolences have been sent to the families of the passengers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0GzAqNU

Manipur: Fears grow over Indian state on brink of civil war

Manipur faces the darkest chapter in its modern history and could be engulfed by ethnic violence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qBD7O1Z

Ukraine dam: Satellite images reveal Kakhovka canals drying up

Following the destruction of the Kakhovka dam, BBC analysis reveals the changes in the surrounding area. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a4sNwvm

Islamic State: Woman jailed in Germany for keeping Yazidi woman as slave

A court says the ex-IS member encouraged her husband to rape and beat the young woman. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oXR0GfH

Judge blocks Arkansas ban on gender transition treatment for minors

A judge overturns a state law that blocked transgender minors from hormonal or surgical treatment. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hks3Wuw

Paris building in flames after huge explosion

Police say a number of people are in a critical condition after the incident in the French capital. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OJ7UBxA

US-China tensions: Biden calls Xi a dictator day after Beijing talks

The US leader makes the remark just after talks aimed at easing tensions between the countries. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mCFrpEu

Ukraine war: Push to rebuild economy starts with UK's $3bn

The World Bank says many years of financial support are needed as London hosts a major conference. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zUdAq2w

What we know about the missing Titanic sub... in 75 seconds

A massive international search effort is under way for the missing vessel as time starts running out. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TxXCsFS

Bernie Sanders announces Amazon safety investigation

The move raises pressure on the e-commerce giant over its treatment of workers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1yqLzoh

Titanic tourist submersible: Rescuers scan ocean as clock ticks

The US and Canada are urgently searching for a tourist submersible not seen since Sunday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/05BZGVp

TerraUSD: South Korea 'cryptocrash king' Do Kwon jailed

The collapse of the terraUSD stablecoin and the associated Luna token rocked cryptocurrency markets. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lzg5ur7

Controversial land sale puts Jerusalem Armenians on edge

A top priest is in hiding following at a secret deal for part of the Old City's Armenian Quarter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FUnPWCY

Titanic tourist submersible: My trip aboard the sub

CBS journalist David Pogue says it will be challenging for rescuers to find the vessel in time. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UHTD4ML

NCERT textbooks: Why some Indian scholars are disowning books they wrote

A group of Indian academics want their names to be removed from textbooks they helped write - why? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EenXWbR

Missing Titanic tourist submersible is 'rock solid'

CBS Correspondent David Pogue travelled aboard the submersible to see the shipwreck last year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uNlsMpJ

Ukraine war: BBC on the front line as Ukraine attacks Russian trenches

Quentin Sommerville joins troops pushing eastward from a recaptured village in Donetsk. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4UaEHK8

US Open 2023: Wyndham Clark holds off Rory McIlroy to claim first major title in Los Angeles

Wyndham Clark produces a nerveless display as he holds off Rory McIlroy to win the US Open at the Los Angeles Country Club. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a62pu5b

What's drawing so many Indians to Australia?

Indians are the second-largest migrant group in Australia, and their numbers are continuing to rise. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LBEA8SD

South African taps run dry after power shortages

Electricity problems have led to water shortages and those with money are digging their own boreholes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pJeaNlA

Myanmar: Young Burmese confront dashed dreams in exile

Young Burmese who once hoped for a freer country have now fled their homes in fear. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0UtwPDI

Canadian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wins to equal Ayrton Senna victories total

Red Bull's Max Verstappen equals Ayrton Senna's career total of 41 victories with a dominant win at the Canadian Grand Prix. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/y1aMnEF

Brazil 4-1 Guinea: Brazil wear all-black kit in anti-racism message

Brazil play in an all-black kit for the first half of their win against Guinea in Spain as part of an anti-racism campaign. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/A6wyqan

Blinken arrives in Beijing for high-stakes visit to China

The US secretary of state is the first American diplomat to visit China in almost five years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YtqzCsJ

Poland: Thousands march through Warsaw in LGBTQ Pride

The city's mayor attended the event and spoke about his hopes for a more diverse Poland. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/i2wWKSG

Poland: Thousands march in Warsaw for LGBT rights ahead of elections

Same-sex relationships are not legally recognised in Poland and gay couples cannot adopt children. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pfv3wUJ

Spain drought forces Fuente de Piedra flamingos to find new home

Spain has witnessed its hottest spring since 1961, with high temperatures likely to continue for months. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iPpHuhD

Leela Row Dayal: The first Indian woman to win a match at Wimbledon

Leela Row Dayal, an artist and athlete, led an extraordinary life - yet little is known about her. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZkEvjxS

Mayon: The people constantly fleeing a Philippine volcano

Filipinos tell the BBC what it's like being routinely displaced for weeks or months on end. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QNGOxKs

Poland waters down powers of committee investigating 'Russian influence'

The committee will no longer be able to ban people from public office, following EU and US criticism. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gGzf4RZ

Daniel Ellsberg: Pentagon Papers whistleblower dies aged 92

His 1971 leak exposed lies about the Vietnam War and saw him dubbed "the most dangerous man in America". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IPucA4n

'I sat on a tree for days when floods struck'

Ten years after devastating floods ravaged India's Uttarakhand state, a survivor looks back. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U4cXt0o

Africa's week in pictures: 9-15 June 2023

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0tO9Us1

Maharashtra: The Indians taking on oil giants to stop $40bn refinery

Thousands of villagers are protesting plans for the world's largest refinery in Maharashtra. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qW4ebfp

iPhone maker Foxconn to switch to cars as US-China tensions soar

The firm, which makes over half of the world’s Apple products, seeks its next big growth driver. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wWLefb0

Canada highway crash near Winnipeg leaves at least 10 dead

The crash was between a semi-trailer truck and a Handi-Transit vehicle, according to local reports. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OFAeTJk

Greece boat disaster: People are waiting for any piece of good news

Relatives are desperately searching for those believed to have been on a migrant boat that sank on 14 June. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/298Y0Dh

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh: The man at the centre of India's wrestling row

Who is Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the outgoing chief of Indian wrestling, who has athletes up in arms? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CFVyjfi

Taiwan sees MeToo wave of allegations after Netflix show

The island has seen a wave of sexual harassment allegations against high-profile men. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LiuWkIs

Russian nuclear weapons 'in hands of Belarus dictator' warns opposition leader

Belarus's opposition leader says the West is silent over the transfer of weapons to Alexander Lukashenko. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OiVAeHS

New York jury votes to indict man who strangled NYC subway rider

Daniel Perry was charged with second-degree manslaughter for killing street performer Jordan Neely. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/R7NwAHI

Guatemala: Prominent journalist José Zamora sentenced

He is sentenced to six years in jail for money laundering, in a case seen as an attack on free press. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SpL8qwJ

Tornadoes and 'very large hail' threaten southern US

One twister has already touched down in Alabama and yet more severe hailstorms are forecast. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pY1yasR

Hail turns Colorado streets into streams

Storms swept the Denver metro area and Boulder over the past few days from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gdfHyTo

Putin claims Ukraine counter-offensive is failing

Ukrainian officials paint a different picture - of pushing forward in the east and south-west. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UcNtkFI

Thieves stole from US honeymooner after he drowned

As a man on his honeymoon received life support in Hawaii, thieves stole his car and belongings. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YoZARGz

Sudan conflict: The stories of survival from Bahri and Khartoum

BBC Arabic's new radio programme has been hearing about the suffering caused by the conflict. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kI5b6xG

Moment Ecuador woman found alive in coffin is taken to hospital

People attending the woman's wake were shocked to discover she was still alive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/z0P9mQo

US author Cormac McCarthy dies aged 89

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Road has died aged 89, his publisher says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LivRFsU

Donald Trump in Miami court on classified documents charges - in pictures

Donald Trump is in court today in Miami to face charges of mishandling classified documents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bM2Im1O

Why Le Mans is more important than you realise

The 100th anniversary of the first edition of the Le Mans 24 Hour race tapped into the event's glorious past. What it might mean for the next 100 years of motoring is just as profound. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9ZJpL65

Timed Teaser: What is the 'elixir of life' in meat?

Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go! from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/osPSvVw

Giant alligator removed from Florida pool

Wildlife officials were in for a surprise when they received a call from a homeowner. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uRixTtW

Radio New Zealand apologises for 'pro-Kremlin garbage'

A journalist suspected of giving stories a pro-Russian slant has been placed on leave. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FbgAwzP

How Trump's arraignment in Miami federal courthouse will unfold

Donald Trump is scheduled to arrive at a federal courthouse in Miami amid tight security on Tuesday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1VFz9bR

Colombia plane crash: Mum told children to leave her and get help

The children's mother survived for four days after the plane crashed in the jungle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/e3uibtM

The women fighting Japan’s sexual violence stigma

Rina Gonoi was sexually assaulted when serving in Japan's army. She refused to stay silent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1x5GOcz

Ukraine counter-offensive liberates three villages in

The villages in the Donetsk region would represent the first major gains of Kyiv's new advance. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/l728ykM

Ukraine war: Russia moves to take direct control of Wagner Group

It appears to be the latest in a public falling out between the Wagner boss and Russian officials. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/faJlmF2

Diego Garcia: The tropical island ‘hell’ for dozens of stranded migrants

They set sail to flee persecution, they say - but ended up on an isolated island in the Indian Ocean. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Jzrf2AL

Donald Trump still headline act for Republicans, despite charges

The former US president appeared unfazed by his indictment at a party convention in North Carolina. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iRwVXM2

Nigerian kidnap gangs drive big-time Nigerian farmers away

Some of those key to boosting agricultural output in Africa's most-populous nation have given up. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mg5YUvc

Ukrainians remember Bakhmut, city of salt and sparkling wine

Residents share memories of their city, before its destruction in Russia's full-scale invasion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/G6ChcL0

Canada wildfire crews try to control the uncontrollable

Fires in Quebec that blanketed cities in hazardous smoke have tested seasoned firefighters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Bk2THio

Kong Yiji: The memes that lay bare China's youth disillusionment

A short story from 1919 becomes a code word for discontent among jobless graduates. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5DrCpb7

Canadian province of Quebec sees progress in wildfire battle

Quebec has seen improvements in the last 48 hours but country's west coast warns fire challenges ahead. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GKX7ky4

Mike Batayeh dead: Breaking Bad actor dies aged 52

The actor died suddenly at home in his sleep due to a heart attack, his family tells US media. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Rayo6md

Colombia plane crash: Four children found alive in Amazon after 40 days

It is a "magical day", says the president, as the four siblings are found after 40 days missing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bChmK4G

Zomato takes down controversial ad depicting Dalit character

Zomato takes down an advert that faced backlash for its depiction of a Dalit character. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cdbx4PE

India attempts to revive its dwindling rubber industry

Demand for rubber in India is soaring but local producers are giving up their money-losing plantations. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WcBopIi

Africa's week in pictures: 2-8 June 2023

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6ieUhAO

Ukrainian attacks continue in key southern Zaporizhzhia region

Experts say Kyiv is trying to split the Russian forces in Zaporizhzhia into two detached groups. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/srKCyGX

Donald Trump indicted over classified documents case

The former president says he has been summoned to appear in court in Miami on Tuesday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lUbnqEA

Mount Everest: Deadly season puts focus on record climbing permits

Twelve climbers have died and five remain missing, amid worries about overcrowding and climate change. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SwFJ7cM

Affirmative action: Why this teen says he was rejected by top US colleges

Rutvij failed to get into an elite Ivy League university. Was he a victim of discrimination? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QMijfOX

Lily Naing Kyaw: Killing of Myanmar singer unnerves pro-military celebrities

Lily Naing Kyaw championed the military - her death has spread fear among its supporters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Y2xDREN

Ukraine airdrops water bottles to people stranded by floods

Drones are dropping supplies to those trapped by floodwaters in Russian-controlled areas of the Kherson region. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dW1pKg3

Watch Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupting in fiery display

The volcano has erupted spewing massive flows of lava around the crater floor. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/atpkVJx

Ukraine dam: Maps and before and after images reveal scale of disaster

Satellite images reveal the full extent of the devastation caused by the collapse of the Kakhovka dam. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pwbAf2S

Australia: Watch moment thief gives up on liquor store robbery

CCTV footage captured the moment a would-be thief was stopped in his tracks at an Australian liquor store. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/st5EFI8

Uttar Pradesh: Why did it take India 42 years to judge a crime?

A 90-year-old Indian villager has been sentenced for life for the murder of 10 Dalits in 1981. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BGxU0XV

Atlanta 'Cop City': Money approved for controversial training centre

Opponents say the training centre will destroy a vital forest and lead to militarisation of police. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DFYEJxa

Ros Atkins on… The Ukraine dam breach

The BBC’s analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at what we know about the Ukraine dam collapse at Nova Kakhovka. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/x06lTvs

Chris Christie's long-shot mission to torpedo Trump in 2024

The former New Jersey governor enters the Republican race for the White House in 2024. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MnzNDJU

Haiti floods: Residents shelter on rooftops

At least 42 people have died and more than 13,600 homes have been swamped in Haiti. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GL37ROx

Ukraine war: What we know about Kakhovka dam attack

A flood of water has been released after a major dam in the Russian-controlled region of Kherson was hit. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E2ph15w

Ukraine war: Can UK’s Storm Shadow missiles change the battle?

The UK is sending missiles to Ukraine – but how could Storm Shadows change its fight against Russia? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39pMimz

Ghana patients in danger as nurses head for NHS in UK - medics

The recruitment of nurses by high-income countries is "out of control", a nursing body says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UFm2eZV

Mystery Virginia plane crash debris 'highly fragmented'

Investigators say the "highly fragmented" wreckage is strewn in a mountainous region of Virginia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mfEWvS8

Israel returns body of Egyptian policeman who killed Israeli soldiers

The policeman shot dead three soldiers near the border in what Israel says was a terrorist attack. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Lqv3c2h

Sonic boom as fighter jets scramble to intercept plane over Washington DC

The unresponsive aircraft later crashed in Virginia, officials say, and it is unclear what happened. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yarT6E9

Balasore train crash: The business park housing the dead in Odisha

At least 275 people died in a three-train collision on Friday night in India's Balasore district. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rpfKvRh

Zlatan Ibrahimovic retires: Swedish great ends football career at 41

Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic makes the announcement after AC Milan's final game of the season. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9iCDEsk

Oil production to drop after Opec+ nations meet

The move by the oil-rich nations comes as prices fall amid accusations Opec has sided with Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MyCYgdu

Poland protest: Hundreds of thousands demand change in Warsaw

Politicians including main opposition leader Donald Tusk led crowds calling for a change of direction. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eG4abWC

GaaSyy: Japan YouTuber arrested over celebrity threats

Yoshikazu Higashitani, aka GaaSyy, returns to Japan months after Tokyo police issued his arrest warrant. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YCdlX0a

War with US would be 'unbearable disaster', says China

At a defence summit, China said it was open to dialogue as tensions rise between the two superpowers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GZwsOlI

Succession actor Brian Cox on why he hasn't watched finale

The actor revealed a few spoilers when he spoke to Laura Kuenssberg about the show's ending. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LiM2y04

Uganda's Ghetto Kids seek glory in Britain's Got Talent

The children from Uganda tell the BBC about reaching the final of hit UK TV show Britain's Got Talent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XdFZIeW

River Plate: Football game is abandoned in Argentina after fan falls from stand

A top-flight match in Argentina is abandoned after a fan falls to their death from a stand at the stadium. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MRoiJEd

Ukraine war: Twenty injured after Russian strike on Dnipro

Five of those hurt are children, of whom three are in a serious condition, a Ukrainian official says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PzHCUDl

YouTube stops deleting false 2020 election claims

The move, ahead of the 2024 elections, is a reversal of its policy put in place after the 2020 vote. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2GVT5bf

Parents clash in Pride protest at US primary school

Rival protesters trade insults and then blows as a quiet LA suburb becomes a culture war battleground. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/B4rqTMZ

Can US spelling bee champs spell British words?

The BBC put these pro spellers to the test during the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fOsVGSU

Beijing's comedy crackdown is hitting its music scene

The crackdown on stand-up comedy unleashed by a joke is now hurting Beijing's vibrant live music scene. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zdYe2Jw

Twitch streamer Puppers, who lived with MND, dies aged 32

The gamer, known for playing Dead by Daylight, dies after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/id2eQOu

Kaija Saariaho: Feted Finnish composer dies at 70

Saariaho, who was suffering from brain cancer, was seen as a leading light of contemporary classical music. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6TSMK7X

Franco Mulakkal: Pope accepts resignation of bishop accused of rape

The Vatican had temporarily relieved Franco Mulakkal of his duties when he was arrested in 2018 from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kXq2syo

Florida teenager Dev Shah wins US Spelling Bee with 'psammophile'

Dev Shah defeats Charlotte Walsh after she fails to correctly spell "daviely" in an earlier round. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RZw48YU

Brics ministers call for rebalancing of global order away from West

The talks attended by Russia in South Africa are clouded by allegations of war crimes in Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UT8XBc4

Ukraine war: Teens used to report Russian propaganda

Children as young as 16 are working at TV channels in occupied Ukraine, spouting Russian propaganda. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/r0u2dmP

Elon Musk: Twitter boss reclaims title of world's richest person

It comes after shares in his electric car company Tesla have almost doubled since the start of the year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34aSHV1

Andrew Tate: Controversial influencer denies manipulation allegations

The controversial social media influencer denies accusations of rape, human trafficking and exploiting women. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PfRuwmq

Itamar Ben-Gvir: Israel minister jeered as thousands attend Jerusalem Pride march

The Jerusalem event was the first since the election of a hardline government with homophobic ministers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jRpuoBV