More than 30 killed in nursing home hit by Beijing floods
Local officials admit "loopholes in emergency planning" and say the incident is a painful lesson that serves as "a wake-up ca...Read More
First war-injured Gazan child arrives in UK for treatment
Majid, 15, was almost killed by an Israeli tank shell last February. He has finally arrived in the UK for reconstructive surgery. from BBC...Read More
Family and fans give Ozzy Osbourne emotional send-off
A tearful Sharon Osbourne accompanies Ozzy's coffin through Birmingham, watched by a large crowd. from BBC News https://ift.tt/z9fsFaG...Read More
Why did Russian mega earthquake not cause more tsunami damage?
The earthquake was one of the strongest ever recorded, but its tsunami was not as bad as feared. from BBC News https://ift.tt/U4Zhq3i via...Read More
Human dignity must be protected from rise of AI, Pope says
The pontiff warns about emerging technologies during the Vatican's first Mass for social media influencers. from BBC News https://ift....Read More
US Grammy winner Ciara becomes citizen of Benin under new slavery descendants law
Benin in West Africa is trying to forge ties with the African diaspora and boost tourism. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dFb0YOX via IFTTT ...Read More
Human dignity must be protected from rise of AI, Pope says
The pontiff warns about emerging technologies during the Vatican's first Mass for social media influencers. from BBC News https://ift....Read More
China offers parents $1,500 in bid to boost births
The scheme is China's first nationwide subsidy of its kind as the government tries to tackle a looming demographic crisis. from BBC Ne...Read More
US begins preparing Qatari jet to be used as Air Force One
The aircraft - valued at $400m - is being donated by Qatar as an "unconditional gift", with any retrofitting costs being borne by ...Read More
The Caribbean islands that give you a passport if you buy a home
Five of the region's island nations offer such citizenship by investment for as little as $200,000. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qJjOH...Read More
EU and US agree trade deal, with 15% tariffs for European exports to America
US President Donald Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen confirm the deal after "tough negotiations" in Scotland. from BBC Ne...Read More
Several reported killed in German train derailment
German media report deaths and injuries in crash near Stuttgart, south-west Germany. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7yzFsat via IFTTT Read More
Jordan and UAE drop aid in Gaza as Israel begins 'tactical pause'
Israel's concession to aid come as it faces growing international pressure to alleviate mass starvation in Gaza. from BBC News https:/...Read More
Canadian wildfires prompt New York air quality alert
Authorities warn air quality is 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' in many parts of New York state on Saturday. from BBC News https:...Read More
Trump calls on Thailand and Cambodia to stop fighting
As he golfs in Scotland, the US president talks to the Thai and Cambodia leaders about stopping fighting. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZCW...Read More
Insurance giant says most US customer data stolen in cyber-attack
Hackers accessed "personally identifiable data" of the firm's customers, financial professionals and staff. from BBC News ht...Read More
Bowen: Air dropping aid is an act of desperation that won't end hunger in Gaza
Air drops can look good on television, but deliver very little aid and endanger civilian lives. from BBC News https://ift.tt/REQATIv via ...Read More
Taiwan holds controversial vote targeting 'pro-China' lawmakers
The vote could alter the balance of power in Taiwan, which has seen months of political deadlock. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZQzoBCi vi...Read More
220 MPs call for Starmer to recognise Palestinian state
The PM says recognition of a Palestinian state must be part of a "wider plan" to ensure peace in the region. from BBC News https...Read More
Watch: Protesters pack Tel Aviv square to demand Gaza ceasefire
Demonstrators urged Isreal's leaders to end the war and bring back the hostages. from BBC News https://ift.tt/t2NWSJL via IFTTT Read More
'I can barely do one story. I just feel dizzy' - BBC's Gaza freelance journalists tell of struggle for food
Three freelance journalists working for the BBC in Gaza are facing the same dire circumstances as those they are covering. from BBC News h...Read More
Justice department official to meet Epstein accomplice Maxwell
The meeting comes as pressure grows on the Trump administration to release files linked to the disgraced financier's sex trafficking net...Read More
He went to get aid and didn't come back - stories of people killed in Gaza
As aid agencies warn of "mass starvation", the BBC hears from the relatives of some of those killed in the past week. from BBC N...Read More
Watch: 'Living is how I honour them' - Families address Idaho murderer
Relatives of Bryan Kohberger's victims delivered emotional impact statements before he was sentenced to life in prison for killing four ...Read More
Ten workers killed battling wildfires in Turkey
Forestry workers and rescuers were trapped by fire following a change in the wind direction. from BBC News https://ift.tt/c2rvGfH via IFT...Read More
Wild life of Ozzy Osbourne, rock's 'prince of darkness'
The singer helped invent both heavy metal and the image of the wild rock star, before unlikely reality TV fame. from BBC News https://ift....Read More
Jeremy Bowen: Israel's allies see evidence of war crimes in Gaza mounting up
The Middle East has been transformed since 7 October, and almost two years on, the conflict in Gaza is at another inflection point. from B...Read More
US court orders new trial for man convicted of killing Etan Patz
The 1979 disappearance of the six-year-old boy rattled New York City and the nation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IvNkVwr via IFTTT Read More
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, The Cosby Show star, dies aged 54
Warner drowned on Sunday while on vacation in Costa Rica, US media reports. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BzvwEoh via IFTTT Read More
Watch: At the final checkpoint before the 'dangerous' road to Suweida city
Government forces say it is too dangerous for journalists and aid trucks to enter Suweida city. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cYiVkTq via ...Read More
Concert by Putin ally Gergiev cancelled in Italy
The Russian conductor has been barred from Western stages since the invasion of Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eJs26WK via IFTTT Read More
Bedouins tell BBC they could return to fighting Druze in Syria
More than 1,000 people in Syria have been killed in recent clashes between Bedouin and Druze fighters. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Godsmz...Read More
British woman dies after rafting incident in French Alps
The woman fell from her raft in Briancon and was later found on a riverbank in a serious condition. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qOKSaL6 ...Read More
One person killed and two missing after six swept over Oregon waterfall
Dillon Falls, near the city of Bend, has a 15-foot (4.5-metre) drop that turns into "churning rapids". from BBC News https://ift...Read More
Members only: India's rich and famous ditch old-school clubs for exclusive hangouts
A new generation of wealth creators has fuelled demand for private members-only clubs in Asia's third largest economy. from BBC News h...Read More
US tech CEO resigns after Coldplay concert embrace goes viral
The company said its leader had not met the expected standard of conduct and accountability. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GVE1Las via IFT...Read More
Ukraine seeks new round of talks with Russia
The offer comes amid renewed fighting and seeks to resume negotiations that were halted in early June. from BBC News https://ift.tt/i7TBIQ...Read More
Dozens killed by Israeli gunfire near aid sites in south Gaza, Hamas-run ministry says
More than 100 others were also injured near two sites run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, according to the Hamas-run health ministry an...Read More
Colombian gold miners rescued after about 18 hours trapped underground
Eighteen miners are in good health after a 12-hour-long rescue operation, Colombia's National Mining Agency says. from BBC News https:...Read More
Romance scam victim travels 700km 'to marry French beauty queen'
The Belgian turned up at the home of Sophie Vouzelaud in France only to realise he had been a victim of fraud. from BBC News https://ift.t...Read More
Citizen Kane sled saved from destruction sells for nearly $15m
It is one of at least three wooden sleds made for the filming of the classic 1941 film. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Q8YWpgd via IFTTT Read More
British spies and SAS named in Afghan data breach
The personal details of spies and soldiers were included in a data leak that also named 19,000 Afghans. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sEAQ4...Read More
Burkina Faso military rulers scrap electoral commission, taking control of future polls
The authorities said the body was a waste of money - the junta leader is set to stay in power for four years. from BBC News https://ift.tt...Read More
Trump's Epstein strategy could pit him against loyal supporters
In defending how his administration is handling supposed files on Jeffrey Epstein, he said "stupid" Republicans fell for a hoax. ...Read More
Fire engulfs main stage of Tomorrowland festival, two days before opening
Footage on social media shows flames ravaging the Belgian festival's main stage, just two days before it opens. from BBC News https://...Read More
Trump says he discussed firing Fed chair but 'highly unlikely' he will
The US president admitted he had broached sacking Jerome Powell but rowed back on removing him hours later. from BBC News https://ift.tt/U...Read More
'Sparring in space' – BBC gains rare access to US base tracking global missile strikes
From their base in Colorado, Space Force units track missiles fired anywhere in the world. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VwpCPDy via IFTTT...Read More
French PM looks to scrap two public holidays in bold bid to cut national debt
MPs will vote on François Bayrou's budget plan in the autumn, in a moment of high risk for the government. from BBC News https://ift.t...Read More
Air quality alerts issued in Canada and US as wildfires continue to burn
Wildfire smoke degrades air quality in swaths of Ontario, with Toronto ranking among the worst in the world on Monday. from BBC News https...Read More
Emmys 2025: Severance and The Penguin scoop top nominations
See which shows and actors are up for the TV industry's most prestigious awards in Los Angeles. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DyQ1qnL ...Read More
Trump 'not encouraging killing' by asking Ukraine about Russia strikes, White House says
Trump asked Ukraine's Zelensky if he could strike Moscow and other Russian targets, the Financial Times reported. from BBC News https:...Read More
MP charged for accusing Lesotho king of signing over country to South Africa
Dr Tshepo Lipholo, an opposition MP, is yet to apply for bail and remains in police custody from BBC News https://ift.tt/4AVutiF via IFTT...Read More
How Trump public broadcasting cuts could hit rural America
The Senate will decide soon on whether to claw back $1.1bn (£800m) from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. from BBC News https://ift...Read More
EU delays retaliatory trade tariffs against US
The countermeasures were set to start on Tuesday but have been pushed back to early August. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vKmuEfe via IFTT...Read More
Texas camp buildings were removed from map showing flood risks, US media reports
The camp where 27 girls died successfully challenged initial risk designations by US regulators, according to reports. from BBC News https...Read More
When an unsung Indian helped Austrian Jews escape the Nazis
Kundanlal risked all to rescue Jewish families during Europe's darkest hour and bring them to India. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gRPY...Read More
Gaza hospital says 24 people killed near aid site as witnesses blame IDF
Witnesses say Israeli troops opened fire as people were trying to get food. The IDF says there were no known injuries. from BBC News https...Read More
The mushroom killer was obsessed with true crime. Now true crime fans are obsessed with her
A jury found Erin Patterson guilty on all charges - but the frenzy of speculation has only intensified. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZofPp...Read More
Trump surveys damage in Texas as search continues for 160 missing
At least 120 were killed when flash flooding devastated areas in central Texas last week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HjAJroX via IFTTT ...Read More
Watch: Moment child gets stuck inside a claw machine
The child was rescued unharmed from the toy crane game in the US state of Ohio by first responders. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NyBqvkS ...Read More
Semenya's right to a fair hearing violated - ECHR
Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya wins a partial victory at the European Court of Human Rights in her long legal battle over athletics...Read More
Original Birkin bag shatters record with £7m sale
The prototype of the most famous bag in fashion, made for Jane Birkin in 1985, smashes auction records. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cA2KC...Read More
Russia's intensifying drone war is spreading fear and eroding Ukrainian morale
Ukraine is in danger of being overwhelmed by deadly strikes as Russia sends in swarms of drones. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rGkOnJf via...Read More
South Korea's ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol rearrested
Yoon is in detention for a second time over his failed martial law declaration last year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RlrKPs7 via IFTTT ...Read More
Greece suspends asylum applications for migrants from North Africa
The temporary measures come as Crete grapples with a 350% increase in arrivals compared to last year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FTQJwxR...Read More
Are India's skies safe? Air safety watchdog responds amid rising concerns
India’s skies remain safe, with accident rates below global averages, air safety regulator chief tells the BBC. from BBC News https://ift....Read More
Russian minister's death serves as warning to political elite
President Putin sacked his transport minister. Hours later, his body was found in a park with a gunshot wound to the head. from BBC News h...Read More
Trump accuses Brazil of 'witch hunt' against Bolsonaro
The former Brazilian president is on trial for his role in an alleged attempted coup, which he denies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YC07pd...Read More
Watch: Moment pet lion pounces on woman in street
CCTV footage shows the moment a lion leaps over a concrete wall before attacking a woman. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UKSnlVT via IFTTT ...Read More
Italian 'hero' sniffer dog killed with nail-filled sausages
Bruno, a seven-year-old bloodhound, had found nine missing people and was once honoured by Italy's prime minister. from BBC News https...Read More
IDF says it killed Hamas commander in cafe strike that killed dozens of civilians
After Monday's attack, family members told the BBC of their shock at the scale of civilian casualties. from BBC News https://ift.tt/a6...Read More
A girls' summer camp cut short by deadly disaster
Camp Mystic, where young girls were having the "time of their life" just days ago, is now the site of one of the deadliest disaste...Read More
Domino's restaurant explodes after car crashes into building
The explosion happened after a car veered off the road and hit the building in the US state of Utah, the local fire agency says. from BBC ...Read More
BBC witnesses destruction after house ripped from foundations in Texas floods
At least 32 people have been killed, including 14 children, officials said, after flash floods hit Kerr County. from BBC News https://ift....Read More
Key suspect arrested in shooting of Colombia senator
Police say Élder Arteaga masterminded the attempt on the life of presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe in June. from BBC News https://ift.tt/u...Read More
Footballers and family lay flowers at funeral of Diogo Jota and André Silva
Jota, 28, was laid to rest alongside his brother, Silva, 25, after they died in a car crash on Thursday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yQuS...Read More
Trump's 'Shylock' comment draws outcry from Jewish groups
Trump described some bankers as "Shylocks" at a rally. He said later he did not realise it was offensive. from BBC News https://...Read More
Several killed as flash flooding hits central Texas
Others are missing following "catastrophic flooding" in several areas, authorities say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IPlmkF5 vi...Read More
Trump to sign sweeping tax and spending bill into law
A signing ceremony at the White House on Friday afternoon will kick off celebrations for 4 July. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fShmFkb via...Read More
Kenyan leader to build huge church at presidential office
"The devil might be angry and can do what he wants," President William Ruto said in response to criticism. from BBC News https:/...Read More
Austria to change two streets named after Nazi supporters
The move follows a historian's report that said that keeping the names was unconstitutional. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3wFZ0eY via...Read More
Death of Liverpool forward Jota leaves football world in shock
The football world is mourning the death of Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota, aged 28, in a car crash. from BBC News https://ift....Read More
Four dead, 14 injured in drive-by shooting outside Chicago nightclub
The crowd was leaving the nightclub following an album release party for rapper Mello Buckzz. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZSGVN8Y via IF...Read More
Ethiopia has finished building mega-dam on Nile, PM says
The dam on the Blue Nile has caused major tensions with Egypt and Sudan, and raised fears of war. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ym4SnFr vi...Read More
Ancient Egyptian history may be rewritten by DNA bone test
A DNA bone test on a man who lived 4,500 years ago sheds new light on the rise of Ancient Egypt. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Yb4lzkL via...Read More
Dramatic moment Sean 'Diddy' Combs fell to his knees after learning his fate
The rapper mouthed to his family "I'm coming home" after being acquitted of the most serious charges. from BBC News https://...Read More
Michelin-starred chef's lobster bisque and foie gras heading to space
A menu by French chef Anne-Sophie Pic will travel with astronaut Sophie Adenot to the ISS next year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/M4SG25f ...Read More
How 'blood gold' is fuelling conflict in West Africa
Gold appears to be a lifeline for military juntas and jihadist groups in the Sahel region, analysts say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uZ0B...Read More
Will Dalai Lama reveal succession plan as he turns 90?
The exiled spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism is due to release a video message in his birthday week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sb49p1e...Read More
Jihadist fighters stage series of attacks on Mali military posts
Tuesday's attack marks the third major assault on army positions over the past month. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lHc8wZ9 via IFTTT ...Read More
Subscribe to:
Comments
(
Atom
)