Central African Republic latest to declare mpox outbreak
Infections have spread to the capital, Bangui, after being restricted to rural areas, the health minister says. from BBC News https://ift....
The new face of homelessness in Australia
Mary is a frail pensioner who is living out of her car after losing her rental property. from BBC News https://ift.tt/K5cLBSh
Border zone to be expanded ahead of new EU rules
The port plans to change the location of passport control for passengers arriving to board ferries. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uskjGcV ...
Faisal Islam: 'Bean counters' get their revenge
Experts and officials look like they will get more of a hearing than under the last government. from BBC News https://ift.tt/b2ZH5Ql via ...
Caracas echoes with loud protests against Venezuela's disputed election result
Protesters tell the BBC President Maduro should leave power because he is "destroying everything". from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Israeli protesters enter army base after soldiers held over Gaza detainee abuse
The Sde Teiman base has been at the centre of reports of serious abuses against Palestinians from Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bzfIN...
Venezuela's economy runs on oil - and music
Venezuela's battered economy is one of the key battlegrounds in Sunday's presidential election. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2AkdC...
Drivers 'ripped off' by fuel prices, warns watchdog
The Competition and Markets Authority says poor competition cost British motorists £1.6bn last year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HMY10fm ...
Watch: Moment Robert Downey Jr revealed at San Diego Comic Con
The actor will make his comeback as Dr Victor Von Doom, a prominent villain in the comic books that spawned the popular Marvel film series. ...
Haunting portrait of young storm victim wins photo award
The Mangrove Photography Awards entries capture unique ecosystems above and below the waterline. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rLComSN
Trump courts crypto industry votes and campaign donations
Donald Trump tells cryptocurrency leaders he will fire the head of the US Securities and Exchange Commission if he's re-elected presiden...
Top five stories from day one of Paris Olympics 2024
Great Britain claim their first opening day medals since 2004 as the Paris Olympics get under way. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PdlLnU6
Who could have attacked France's high-speed rail?
France's interior minister vows the attackers will be arrested fast, but does not say who was to blame. from BBC News https://ift.tt/C...
UK secures seabed land deal to boost windfarms
GB Energy to partner with the Crown Estate to push forward offshore windfarm projects from BBC News https://ift.tt/YBIU8OJ via IFTTT
Poland's firearm bill sparks human rights concerns
The bill will allow troops to open fire on migrants crossing the border when soldiers feel under threat. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LZRb...
North Korea hackers trying to steal nuclear secrets, US and UK warn
A hacking group known as Andariel has been seeking information in a range of areas - from uranium enrichment to tanks, submarines and torped...
How drones and the battle for Ukraine are changing the future of warfare
Drone technology has made the war more immediate and more deadly – and opened up a new battleground. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LxGEtBC ...
US economy picks up amid heated presidential campaign
Despite steady growth, the economy is a top concern for voters in the US presidential election. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fvzwBAh via ...
Salman Rushdie attacker charged with supporting militant group Hezbollah
Hadi Matar plans to plead not guilty to the federal charges of providing material support to a terrorist group. from BBC News https://ift....
Yellowstone blast sends visitors fleeing for cover
A hydrothermal explosion of rock and debris erupted near Old Faithful at Yellowstone National Park. from BBC News https://ift.tt/o3UhGCw
Pilot survived Nepal crash after cockpit sheared by freight container
The plane's cockpit split from its fuselage leaving pilot as the sole survivor of crash that killed 18. from BBC News https://ift.tt/C...
150,000 have fled Gaza's Khan Younis since Monday, UN says
Israel has renewed its offensive in the city, saying Hamas is reassembling its forces there. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QkUGchm
Ten years since the Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Watch: Dancing tea cakes, a giant Nessie and Karen Dunbar - the Glasgow Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony 10 years on. from BBC News htt...
Musk says Tesla to use humanoid robots next year
The billionaire said the technology will be used at the firm and later made available to other companies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LD0...
CrowdStrike shares hit again as IT disruption continues
Shares in the cybersecurity firm drop a further 13% after last week's global IT outage. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TdNcuaS
Kamala Harris: From prosecutor to possible president
The vice-president is vying for the Democrats' presidential nomination after Joe Biden left the race. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wXC...
Watch: How US President Joe Biden's bid for re-election came to an end
US President Joe Biden has announced that he will end his candidacy for re-election from BBC News https://ift.tt/vNZbrlS
Who will replace Biden as Democratic nominee?
Mr Biden has endorsed his Vice President Kamala Harris to take his place. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QHXIuab
US President Joe Biden endorses Kamala Harris after ending re-election campaign
He said standing down was "in the best interests of my party and the country". from BBC News https://ift.tt/3IdcvMA
How China swerved worst of global tech meltdown
Very few organisations will buy software from the US firm, partly thanks to its criticism of Beijing. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FPxJlt2...
The decline of the 'free' coffee
Pret A Manger has become the latest coffee chain to row back on its generous subscription scheme. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1sm4kwI vi...
How a single IT update caused global havoc
Friday's IT outage is a poignant reminder of how reliant the world has become on devices managed remotely by huge firms. from BBC News...
Thousands gather for Trump's first rally since shooting
Trump and running mate JD Vance are scheduled to address a crowd in Grand Rapids, Michigan on Saturday evening. from BBC News https://ift....
Global services slowly recovering after bug causes IT chaos
The incident has sparked concern over the vulnerability of the world's interconnected technologies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SWR1z...
Living in cars and motels - what it's like to work at the 'Happiest Place on Earth'
Workers at Disneyland are considering a strike because pay at the 'Happiest place on Earth' has left many unable to meet rent. fro...
Belarus sentences German medic to death, activists say
Rico Krieger, 30, was convicted of six crimes, including terrorism, in a closed trial in June. from BBC News https://ift.tt/J7kivKj
Judge sets Harvey Weinstein retrial date for November
The ex-film mogul will be retried for rape after his conviction was overturned on appeal in April. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Cxl2HpN
Bridgerton and Baby Reindeer drive Netflix sign-ups
Netflix added more than 8 million subscriptions in the quarter, nearly double analyst expectations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JYtABTa ...
American comedian Bob Newhart dead at 94, publicist says
The legendary deadpan comic won numerous awards over his decades-long career. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ojsZShg
Rwanda's president smashes his own election record
Paul Kagame wins with more than 99% of the vote, showing Rwanda's lack of democracy, his critics say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IbR...
'Is this some kind of fantasist?' Behind the viral BBC video
Gary O'Donoghue reveals his initial disbelief when an eyewitness described seeing Trump gunman on roof. from BBC News https://ift.tt/l...
Watch: Huge fire breaks out at Chinese shopping centre
Footage shows thick black smoke towering above the 14-storey building. from BBC News https://ift.tt/W2SLH3x
Ex-Post Office minister says she felt utter shame over scandal
Kelly Tolhurst told the Post Office inquiry there were "lots of things I would I wish I had done". from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Disney investigating massive leak of internal messages
A hacking group says it has leaked internal data from the media giant to protest its use of AI. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rCRl5EH via ...
Trump security boosted weeks ago over Iran plot to kill him
There is no known link between the plot and Saturday's attack, but the disclosure raises questions over how a gunman got so close. fro...
Israeli strikes in south and central Gaza reportedly kill 50
One of the deadliest attacks occurred in the designated humanitarian zone of al-Mawasi. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FMfa97U
Vance choice heightens European fears over Trump presidency
Diplomats and politicians voice concern over Vance's repeated criticism of US aid to Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Pftpi31
Copa America - the 'party that almost became a tragedy'
What went wrong at the 2024 Copa America tournament and what can be learned from the chaotic scenes that marred the final? from BBC News h...
Stranger Things season five teaser excites fans
The cast and crew of the hit show are halfway through filming its highly anticipated final season. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nqI806U
Why both businesses and scammers love India's payment system
Fast and free, India's UPI payments system has been a big success, but has attracted scammers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EyxMLTz v...
Zambia made education free, now classrooms are crammed
The government is boosting investment to try and ensure everyone can benefit from good schooling. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pJoXwWG
Videos show how gunman shot at Trump despite public alerting police
BBC Verify examines footage, eyewitness testimony and satellite imagery showing how the attack unfolded. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZFIG...
Pictures from Trump rally where shots fired
Donald Trump rushed off stage during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania after loud bangs were heard from BBC News https://ift.tt/sL32dQt
Video shows moment Trump ducks and swarmed by security
The former US president and supporters around him are seen crouching after loud bangs are heard. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V1HYqgC
Trump rushed off stage at rally as bangs heard
Sharp bangs were heard as the Republican addressed supporters in Pennsylvania. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eswj41f
Former PMs, film and sports stars join Ambani wedding
Tony Blair and Boris Johnson were among guests to arrive at the wedding of a billionaire's son. from BBC News https://ift.tt/a4rVzbU
Hackers steal call records of 'nearly all' AT&T customers
FBI launches investigation after around 109 million customers had call and text information taken. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BsDjAK9
Who could replace Biden as Democratic nominee?
Several rising stars in the party could enter the 2024 fray if Joe Biden steps aside. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MEYjKcd
US says Gaza's floating aid pier to shut down soon
The $230m pier had delivered 8,000 tonnes of aid before it was removed last month because of bad weather. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DRT...
Union calls Tata jobs talks extremely positive
Tata Steel will close the second of its Port Talbot blast furnaces in September. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FdVDNHx via IFTTT
Baldwin 'played make-believe' with gun, Rust trial hears
Prosecution claims he disregarded gun safety, while defence portrays an actor who trusted his crew's competence. from BBC News https:/...
Is AI the answer for better government services?
Governments are experimenting with AI chatbots that can give help and advice. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BdSnQ4H via IFTTT
Gladiator II: Paul Mescal battles a rhino in upcoming film
The trailer for Ridley Scott's sequel to Gladiator also includes a water battle in Rome's Colosseum. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
BBC Verify looks at evidence linking Russia to Kyiv hospital strike
Watch BBC Verify's visual analysis of the strike which killed two adults and injured 300. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rN2Z8HV
Europe's Ariane-6 rocket blasts off in maiden flight
It's taken 10 years to develop and cost billions but the new launch vehicle has finally blasted off. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Azwm...
Israeli strike on Gaza camp kills 29, hospital says
The strike reportedly hit tents outside a school in the southern town of Abasan al-Kabira. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oQHYUWJ
Staff help clear rubble from destroyed Kyiv hospital
Footage posted on social media by Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky shows smoke rising from Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital and bl...
Liberian president cuts his salary by 40%
President Boakai says the move is intended to show "solidarity" with Liberians who are struggling financially. from BBC News htt...
Senior Hamas official killed as Israel orders fresh evacuation
Ehab al-Ghussein had been appointed to manage the affairs of the Hamas government in Gaza City and northern Gaza. from BBC News https://if...
National Rally's Bardella: 'Dishonourable alliance' prevented victory
National Rally (RN) leader Jordan Bardella, who'd hoping to be France's next PM, reacts to the result. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Forget Ethiopia's Spice Girls - this singer salutes the true queens
Singer Gabriella Ghermandi dismisses suggestions that Ethiopians need to be taught about empowering women. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Cf...
French far right seeks vote win but deadlock looms
France votes in one of its most crucial elections in years, with the far right hoping for victory. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UlKimxb
Rescue street dogs, or euthanise them? Turks split over its strays
Four million stray dogs roam Turkey. But getting them off the streets is proving contentious. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wC3xIKk
Watch July 4 fireworks misfire into Utah crowds
Eyewitness video shows the malfunction that led to multiple injuries and several hospitalisations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yXYu0rb
World media reacts to UK election
Labour's landslide victory has been followed closely by media commentators around the world. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cqr6wmj
Japan declares victory in 'war' on floppy disks
The use of the floppy disk, which was still used in some government agencies in Japan, has now been scrapped. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Would having an AI boss be better than your current human one?
Companies are now experimenting with using AI systems to manage their staff. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ebUdB03 via IFTTT
Violent attacks shock France ahead of crunch vote
A number of candidates are targeted in the run-up to Sunday's tense parliamentary elections. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0jKJoq5
Blazing wildfires force evacuations in California
Low humidity, gusty winds, and a dangerous heatwave are exacerbating fire risks in the northern part of the state. from BBC News https://i...
Powerful Hurricane Beryl roars towards Jamaica
At least seven people die as a result of the powerful hurricane raging across the Caribbean. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WJLGIoT
Pay rise freeze for Kenyan MPs after public anger
Protesters last week forced William Ruto to scrap planned tax rises, saying public money was being wasted. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6O...
Belarus frees five political prisoners in rare amnesty
Activists say three men and two women were released, in a move signalled by Alexander Lukashenko on Tuesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Talks with the Taliban - no women allowed
Diplomats say the first talks with Afghanistan's rulers since they seized power were productive. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bnXqlfH ...
Trump sentencing in hush-money case delayed until September
The Supreme Court ruled that Trump had immunity from prosecution for "official acts" prompting his lawyers to challenge his New Yo...
Hungary's Orban urges ceasefire on Kyiv visit
He is a critic of Western support for Ukraine and is seen as the European leader closest to Russia's Vladimir Putin. from BBC News htt...
Texas Democrat openly calls on Biden to leave presidential race
Rep. Lloyd Doggett called for Biden to make the "difficult to decision to withdraw" from the race. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
The fastest data in the world
Researchers are seeing how fast data can be delivered amid rising demand for bandwidth. from BBC News https://ift.tt/b1imlC7 via IFTTT
Boeing to get 'sweetheart deal' - victims' lawyer
The deal includes a fine, three years of probation and safety audits, according to a lawyer representing the victims of two fatal Boeing 737...
Justices 'fear for democracy' in dissent on Trump immunity
The three liberals, led by Sonia Sotomayor, painted a dark picture of absolutist power. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MLGQKX2
UK economy grew more than estimated in early 2024
Revised figures show the economy grew by 0.7% between January and March this year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eBA89Ur via IFTTT
Major UK high street banks say payment issues fixed
Several people have told the BBC they are still facing issues, with some saying they have little cash left. from BBC News https://ift.tt/I...
More wounded Palestinians tell BBC the Israeli army forced them on to jeep
Two more Palestinian men tell the BBC they were shot and forced on to the bonnet of an Israeli jeep. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rYeZzwc ...
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