DR Congo conflict: 500 mpox patients flee clinics after rebel looting
Officials say they are concerned that they will spread the contagious disease to the wider community. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cFhypO3...
Three dead as 'brutal' cyclone sweeps through Reunion
The tropical cyclone left more than 180,000 homes without power and 170,000 without running water. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aquKZ5T v...
Furious Trump accuses Zelensky of 'gambling with World War Three'
The US president clashes with Ukraine's leader in fiery Oval Office exchange over ending the war with Russia. from BBC News https://if...
Five years since deadly Delhi riots, many police cases are falling apart
In many cases, courts criticised the police for lapses in investigation, even "falsely implicating" people. from BBC News https:...
Katy Perry to head to space on Blue Origin all-women flight
The American singer will be joined by Lauren Sanchez, whose fiancee Jeff Bezos owns Blue Origin. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZaFUGnY via...
Israel's military publishes first report on 7 October 2023 failures
The report says the military "failed in its mission to protect Israeli civilians" during Hamas's attack. from BBC News https...
What an AI-generated video of Gaza reveals about Trump tactics
US President Donald Trump sparked a social media frenzy when he posted a video of Gaza generated by artificial intelligence on his site Trut...
'They took all the women here': Rape survivors recall horror of DR Congo jailbreak
Women recall being raped in prison in DR Congo, as chaos broke out after rebels advanced on Goma city. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QKl4CW...
Dead body placed beside Australian couple on flight
Cabin crew placed the body of a passenger who died mid-flight in an empty seat beside the pair. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xo1YkUI via ...
BBC Verify: How much has the US spent on aid to Ukraine?
US President Donald Trump claims the US has outspent Europe on aid to Ukraine by over $200bn. BBC Verify's Nick Eardley fact-checks Trum...
Starbucks axes 1,100 jobs in bid for US turnaround
It is also simplifying the menu, including dropping the Royal English Breakfast Latte in the US. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3vPAZqf via...
Killing Me Softly singer Roberta Flack dies aged 88
The star's other hits included The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face and Feel Like Makin' Love. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WAOCDGU...
List weekly accomplishments or resign, Musk tells US federal workers
The weekend email comes as Elon Musk leads an effort to aggressively curtail the government workforce. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PYniwG...
Watch: A real-life flying car takes to the skies
From science-fiction to the real world, flying cars are here - but could the concept actually take off? from BBC News https://ift.tt/zvpIw...
Pope Francis remains 'critical' and has kidney problem, Vatican says
The pontiff "continues to be alert and well oriented" and has not had any further respiratory crises, the Vatican said. from BBC...
Trump fires top US general CQ Brown in shake-up at Pentagon
The new Pentagon chief had accused CQ Brown of a "woke" focus on diversity, equity and inclusion programmes. from BBC News https...
California asks US government for billions in fire relief funds
Governor Gavin Newsom said the requested funds will help in immediate and long-term recovery work. from BBC News https://ift.tt/R1C9Kf3 v...
Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder and assault
Hadi Matar stabbed the renowned British-Indian author multiple times on stage at a New York lecture. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QalgSOF ...
Man seriously injured in stabbing at Berlin Holocaust memorial
Police are looking for the suspect, who they believe fled the scene with the weapon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/m4yLGoS via IFTTT
'The smallest coffins are the heaviest': Israel grieves youngest hostages
The return of the children in coffins, and their mother's absence, is being painfully felt across the country. from BBC News https://i...
Return of bodies marks day of anguish for Israel
Many held out hope that the Bibas family might have still been alive. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6YwguD7 via IFTTT
Watch: Tourists warned to stay away from Mount Etna lava
Italian authorities say people have been injured after venturing too close to the red-hot lava. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xAi8eVB via ...
'Help us': Hundreds deported from US held in Panama hotel
Indians, Afghans and Sri Lankans are among the undocumented migrants unable to leave the hotel after being deported. from BBC News https:/...
Israeli troops stay inside south Lebanon after withdrawal deadline
Soldiers will stay in five places around the border, Israel says - a move condemned by Lebanon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5UyVJi4 via ...
'Everyone must go': New Zealand's tourism drive draws ire
What was meant as a catchy tagline has been dubbed tone-deaf amid high emigration and unemployment. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wl7hatx ...
Can Europe and UK persuade Trump they're relevant to Ukraine's future?
Europe's hastily convened security summit in Paris is proof of leaders' anxiety about their role in defending Ukraine, the BBC's...
Illegal and unseen: Nine surprising facts about Indians in the US
Indians make up only a small share of the overall unauthorised migrant population in the US. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cnFa3o0 via IFT...
Ukraine not invited to US-Russia peace talks, source tells BBC
A Ukrainian government source told the BBC Kyiv would not be present at the proposed peace talks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/og4inhs vi...
The children of Gaza surviving in a warzone
A BBC film follows children over nine months including one boy, 11, who volunteered at al-Aqsa hospital. from BBC News https://ift.tt/m4Fr...
Ukraine end game: What each side wants from a peace deal
Donald Trump's phone call with Putin has shocked both Ukraine's president Zelensky and allies alike, but is it enough to start peace...
Pope to be admitted to hospital for bronchitis
The Pope has had bronchitis symptoms for several days leading to other officials reading his speeches. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YTcQZs...
JD Vance attacks Europe over free speech and migration
The vice-president's speech at the Munich Security Conference was denounced by several European leaders. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
€5m worth of cocaine seized in Kildare
Approximately 72 kilos of cocaine was discovered following a stop and search in the Allenwood area of Kildare from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Sicily's gangsters forced to modernise but complain they can't get the staff
An investigation reveals a crime group having to adapt to modernity and displaying a nostalgia for past ambitions. from BBC News https://i...
The American goods that could rise in price from metal tariffs
Donald Trump's plans for tariffs risk raising prices for items from cars to canned food. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SRf5xZB via IFT...
Italian police arrest 181 in bid to stop Mafia rebuilding in Sicily
More than 1,200 officers were involved in an operation aimed at "dismantling" the mob in the Palermo. from BBC News https://ift....
Salman Rushdie testifies he thought he was dying after stabbing
The author says he felt like he was lying in "a lake of blood" after he was attacked on stage in New York state. from BBC News h...
Romania president resigns after impeachment pressure over cancelled vote
His exit comes as political opponents had sought to remove him over remaining in office beyond the end of his term. from BBC News https://...
South Africa mourns pioneering female nuclear scientist
Senamile Masango, dubbed by some as the "queen of science", set out to inspire a younger generation. from BBC News https://ift.t...
'I miss my school': BBC launches programme for children in war zones
The BBC World Service has launched an Arabic edition of its award-winning educational programme Dars. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GncQERs...
Kosovo PM's party leading but short of majority, exit poll shows
Alvin Kurti's party is on track to come first in Kosovo's parliamentary election but not be able to govern alone, an exit poll predi...
Dozens killed in bus crash in southern Mexico
The bus operator says 48 people had been travelling on the Cancun to Tabasco bus service. from BBC News https://ift.tt/45jm6dU via IFTTT ...
African summit urges immediate DR Congo ceasefire
Leaders from east and southern Africa call on all warring parties - including the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels - to meet within five days. fro...
Trump suspends tariffs on small packages from China
The order ending duty-free shipment of packages from China worth less than $800 had caused chaos. from BBC News https://ift.tt/S9He172 vi...
Mandatory jail for Nazi salutes under new Australia laws
The new laws come amid a wave of high profile antisemitic attacks which have become a heated topic of debate. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Player was 'overwhelmed' after World Cup kiss, court hears
Teammates of Jenni Hermoso have testified in a trial over a kiss between her and former football chief Luis Rubiales. from BBC News https:...
Man launches fight against fine for loudspeaker call at French station
The outraged passenger hires a lawyer to dispute the fine over a public phone call in Nantes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kgVs18t via IF...
China challenges Trump tariffs as 'discriminatory'
Beijing says the US is making "unfounded" claims about its role in the fentanyl trade to justify new tariffs. from BBC News http...
Libyan war crimes suspect freed because of errors in warrant, Italy says
Rome's decision to release Osama Almasri Najim drew condemnation from Italian opposition parties, NGOs and the ICC. from BBC News http...
BBC Verify: Can Trump really take ownership of Gaza?
BBC Verify examines international law to understand if the US has the authority to "take over" the Gaza Strip. from BBC News htt...
Analysis: Trump's real-estate instincts clash with his America First worldview
This isn't the first time he has seen a foreign policy problem as a business opportunity, writes Anthony Zurcher. from BBC News https:...
'It's like hell': Race to evacuate residents from Ukraine front-line city
Ukrainian volunteers are going house to house in Pokrovsk as Russian drones hunt from the skies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/OjXHeP0 via...
Trump faces moment of reckoning on trade after delaying tariffs
The president will soon have to decide whether to match his trade rhetoric with action or shelve his tariff plans. from BBC News https://i...
'Both sides suffer' - Shanghai residents on tensions over tariffs
Residents of China's largest city gave their thoughts on Trump's tariffs and their nation's response. from BBC News https://if...
Guillain-Barre syndrome: India faces outbreak of creeping paralysis
GBS is a rare disorder where the immune system attacks nerve cells, causing paralysis. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jdpiX53 via IFTTT
BBC joins Gazan girl, 2, on leg of trip to Jordan for life-saving treatment
Two-year-old Habiba al-Askari needs advanced medical treatment for a rare disease. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sGZkKpO via IFTTT
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni lawyers spar during first court hearing
Each lawyer claimed the other was attacking their client outside of court. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mxojbM3 via IFTTT
Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX win early Grammys
The first of 94 trophies is handed out in Los Angeles, as the 67th Grammy Awards get underway. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RcGwhTf via I...
Around 160,000 protest against far-right in Berlin
The protests came after some parties voted alongside the far-right party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), over a non-binding resolution on im...
Victims of Philadelphia air ambulance crash named
Investigators have not been able to locate the aircraft's black box yet, which could provide clues into the cause of the crash. from B...
Who should count as African at the Grammy Awards?
The dedicated award for African music is proving contentious with the inclusion of Chris Brown. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1BPhpJT via ...
Four dead in Russian strike on Kursk school, Ukraine says
The Ukrainian army said four people were killed and dozens injured in the Kursk region. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lFmkyzL via IFTTT
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