North Carolina police officers remembered as heroes

They were killed when a suspect with an automatic AR-15 "fired several rounds in a matter of seconds".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/D7zI1A9
via IFTTT

Read More

Erling Haaland becomes character in Clash of Clans

An animated version of the Manchester City footballer will become the Barbarian King in the game.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/5jHcwoh
via IFTTT

Read More

Why is the US going after TikTok?

The BBC's Suranjana Tewari considers what the future holds for the hugely popular social media app.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/kH1DL8g
via IFTTT

Read More

Portugal debate over colonial and slavery role resurfaces

President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa reignited a row by suggesting making amends for past "crimes".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/KTnoDMh
via IFTTT

Read More

World Central Kitchen to resume food aid in Gaza

The aid organisation had stopped distributing food in Gaza after an Israeli strike killed seven workers.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/zh6sGrw
via IFTTT

Read More

Why is the US going after TikTok?

The BBC's Suranjana Tewari considers what the future holds for the hugely popular social media app.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/kgev93Z
via IFTTT

Read More

Possible Trump VP pick defends killing her dog

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem recalls shooting a dog and a goat in a soon-to-be released memoir.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/uwv2RsC
via IFTTT

Read More

Major Gaza protests at US universities

Protests have erupted across more than two dozen campuses, including New York, Texas and California.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/EJ2R9Wq
via IFTTT

Read More

BBC Verify examines reported strikes on Russian oil depots

The reported strikes have been geolocated to the Smolensk region of western Russia.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/MyTCOSf
via IFTTT

Read More

Arizona House votes to repeal 1864 abortion ban

It was the chamber's third attempt to take up repealing the near-total ban. Now the senate must vote.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/TjA01Pg
via IFTTT

Read More

Top Russian defence official accused of taking bribes

Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov is remanded in custody in a rare case against a high-ranking official.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/TJmRw2l
via IFTTT

Read More

Spain's PM halts public duties as wife faces inquiry

Pedro Sánchez says he will "stop and reflect" on whether to remain in the job.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/e4qT8x9
via IFTTT

Read More

Spain accidentally releases alleged Dutch cartel boss

The 46-year-old walked free after a Dutch extradition request sparked confusion in Spanish courts.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/V3B4bIO
via IFTTT

Read More

Male hippo in Japanese zoo found to be female

A DNA test was carried out because Gen-chan did not display typical male hippo behaviour.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/TinAlzg
via IFTTT

Read More

Dozens die after boat capsizes off Djibouti coast

Officials say those aboard were returning home to Ethiopia from Yemen and some are still missing.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2ZwpvUu
via IFTTT

Read More

Deforestation pushes animals to eat virus-laden bat poo

The creatures shed light on how new viruses might spread from animals to humans, researchers say.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/FRdTg8r
via IFTTT

Read More

Train cars catch fire while moving through Ontario

Local officials reported no injuries after five train cars were spotted ablaze heading towards a downtown area.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/hd68Cqv
via IFTTT

Read More

Palestinian UN agency must improve neutrality - report

The report adds Israel has not provided "supporting evidence" that many UNRWA staff are members of terror groups.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/V2o4evD
via IFTTT

Read More

Tesla cuts prices in major markets as sales fall

The move comes after the firm reported a sharp fall in deliveries in the first three months of 2024.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/HGosnT6
via IFTTT

Read More

What is Earth Day and what has it achieved?

The worldwide event aims to raise awareness about the need to protect the environment.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/xys3iU4
via IFTTT

Read More

Netanyahu to fight any sanctions on Israeli army

Reports say the US is planning to cut military aid to one Israeli unit over alleged rights violations.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/TM6jbOK
via IFTTT

Read More

'My hell in Myanmar cyber slavery camp'

Ravi was held in a labour camp run by Chinese-speaking gangsters, forced to run romance scams.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/VEOXAM3
via IFTTT

Read More

US Speaker may pay political price for Ukraine deal

Republican Mike Johnson can savour a hard-fought victory, but hard-line colleagues are plotting to oust him.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/n8MBRdo
via IFTTT

Read More

Watch US House pass critical Ukraine aid package

The long-awaited vote comes as Kyiv faces a weapons shortage in its fight against Russia.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/m3Lcwex
via IFTTT

Read More

Top three stripped of medals in Beijing half marathon

The top three finishers of the Beijing half marathon are stripped of their medals after an investigation into the controversial result.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/sVIqGUT
via IFTTT

Read More

Nato pledges more advanced air defences to Ukraine

Kyiv has long been pressing for hi-tech Patriot systems to defend against deadly Russian attacks.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/LyGIi1b
via IFTTT

Read More

Attack sends message to Iran but Israelis divided over response

Some in Israel had been calling for a stronger move than this apparently limited strike, writes James Landale.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/hCdl4Gx
via IFTTT

Read More

BBC Verify examines video from Israel's attack on Iran

Footage showing explosions in the sky over Iran has been analysed by BBC Verify.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/7P0h3nS
via IFTTT

Read More

Full 12-person jury seated in Trump criminal case

The trial, the first ever in which an ex-US president is the defendant, may see opening arguments in Monday.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/bVv5jBM
via IFTTT

Read More

Arrest over alleged Russia plot to kill Zelensky

Prosecutors say the man was tasked with getting information on an airport used by Ukraine's leader.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/rj7UV6f
via IFTTT

Read More

Chinese cities sinking under their own weight

Extracting ground water for growing urban populations causes half of China's big cities to sink.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/J6KHedR
via IFTTT

Read More

Lawmakers to vote soon on stalled Ukraine aid

Despite right-wing outcries, Speaker Mike Johnson is pressing to pass billions of dollars in aid.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/KtG14ZQ
via IFTTT

Read More

'We're living on duty free' say tourists stranded in Dubai

A couple with a six-month-old say they've run out of baby food and nappies as flood chaos continues.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/15U7ljK
via IFTTT

Read More

Prehistoric sea reptile 'twice as long as bus'

Scientists say a fossilised jawbone found in Somerset may be from one of the biggest sea creatures ever.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AfMyLxN
via IFTTT

Read More

Huge fires blaze along Miami highway

Stubborn brush fires in Miami, Florida, have been burning for several days.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/DTUSIGC
via IFTTT

Read More

Could you be a fair juror for Trump? We asked New Yorkers

An impartial 12-person jury is needed for his first criminal trial - dozens have already been excused.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/w2lQPEb
via IFTTT

Read More

Liz Truss: The world was safer under Trump

Former PM Liz Truss says she hopes Donald Trump wins the next US election.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/meFPvqz
via IFTTT

Read More

Pro-Palestinian protest blocks Golden Gate Bridge

San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge was blocked for hours during a pro-Palestinian demonstration.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/CGYUMVK
via IFTTT

Read More

Endangered California condor chicks hatched in LA

The endangered birds are part of a recovery program that aims to release them into the wild.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/flFE3sS
via IFTTT

Read More

Rust film armourer sentenced to 18 months in prison

A judge sentenced Hannah Gutierrez-Reed to prison after the 2021 on-set shooting.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZF6Wo8g
via IFTTT

Read More

BBC Verify examines video from Iran's attack on Israel

Footage shows projectiles being intercepted after Iran attacked Israel with drones and missiles.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/rhxGYUz
via IFTTT

Read More

US tells Israel to 'think carefully' on Iran response

US officials have said they have ruled out participating in any Israeli response to Iran's attack.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/BqOWeGU
via IFTTT

Read More

Israel says defences are 'ready' as Iran attacks

It comes as Iran launches a wave of drones at Israel, after threatening Israel with a reprisal attack.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/K69z2XH
via IFTTT

Read More

Watch: Moment man rescued from Turkey cable car

A military helicopter hoists the stranded passenger to safety in a rescue basket.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ABwfLab
via IFTTT

Read More

Video said to show Iranian troops boarding MSC Aries

Two people can be seen in the footage rappelling onto vessel in the Straight of Hormuz

from BBC News https://ift.tt/C7JdUtE
via IFTTT

Read More

Engineers in Oregon train dog robot to walk on Moon

The engineering team has a two-year $2 million grant to help Nasa study the Moon's surface.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/3L9zB7U
via IFTTT

Read More

Billionaire twins invest in ninth-tier football club

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss will become co-owners of Real Bedford.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/PdU70VN
via IFTTT

Read More

Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli dies

The designer, famed for his animal prints on leather and textiles, died at home in Florence.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/ol0VKeT
via IFTTT

Read More

OJ Simpson: His life and the trial that defined it

Former American football star OJ Simpson, acquitted of his ex-wife's murder in a 1995 trial, has died at 76.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/7EcqdA8
via IFTTT

Read More

US to end 'gun show loophole' of unlicensed sales

White House says it will require all gun show and internet dealers to conduct background checks.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/2XucYjx
via IFTTT

Read More

Taylor Swift's music returns to TikTok

The artist's songs were removed from the platform in January after a dispute over licensing.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/vr81qhI
via IFTTT

Read More

'We are not fine': War casts shadow over Eid in Gaza

Palestinians say they cannot celebrate the Muslim festival due to the widespread pain and sadness.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/5IjHTP8
via IFTTT

Read More

Can US pressure deliver Israel-Hamas truce in Gaza?

Benjamin Netanyahu and Yahya Sinwar remain far apart on key issues after six months of war.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/HxbsP4a
via IFTTT

Read More

Time-lapses show eclipse sweeping over North America

Darkness descended on Monday as a total solar eclipse moved across cities and towns, turning day into night.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/LEGQoWR
via IFTTT

Read More

Parents of Michigan school gunman sentenced to prison

The parents of Ethan Crumbley, a Michigan school shooter, were sentenced to at least 10 years in prison.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/MortAC9
via IFTTT

Read More

Watch stunning first images of total eclipse in North America

See moment the Moon completely obscures the Sun, turning day to night and revealing dazzling corona.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/KWHAg3Q
via IFTTT

Read More

Gazans return to devastation in Khan Younis

Palestinians describe widescale destruction as thousands go home after Israel pulls out.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/kqh8WZO
via IFTTT

Read More

Let states decide abortion rights, Trump says

His statement on the contentious election issue was criticised by both conservatives and Democrats.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/yjzqPLD
via IFTTT

Read More

Greta Thunberg arrested at Dutch climate protest

The activist was placed on a bus with fellow detainees and driven away from a protest at The Hague.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/IHkDY80
via IFTTT

Read More

Watch: Moment Russ Cook finishes length of Africa run

Russ Cook, nicknamed "Hardest Geezer", has finished his challenge of running the length of Africa.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/lSAJ7Ua
via IFTTT

Read More

Myanmar army loses border town in another big defeat

A coalition of opposition forces in Myanmar has taken control of the busiest border crossing into Thailand.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/Km2C94c
via IFTTT

Read More

Six months on, how close is Israel to eliminating Hamas?

BBC Verify assesses the evidence behind Israel's key war aim of destroying Hamas during its military operation in the Gaza Strip.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/hrAkGg0
via IFTTT

Read More

Thousands of Israelis rally to demand hostage deal

The massive protests come after the IDF recovered the body of an abducted Israeli.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/cL4RVMJ
via IFTTT

Read More

New York and beyond rattled by East Coast quake

The rare magnitude-4.8 earthquake hit on Friday morning, shaking buildings and throwing objects around homes.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/YNy6ZhJ
via IFTTT

Read More

Thousands evacuated after Russian dam breached

Local emergency services are working to stem flooding in Orsk, about 1,800km east of Moscow,

from BBC News https://ift.tt/caM4v3G
via IFTTT

Read More

IDF officers sacked over fatal aid worker attack

A report finds officers wrongly thought Hamas gunmen were in the World Central Kitchen cars.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/NHQFAPj
via IFTTT

Read More

Man sentenced to 30 years for aiding France attacker

Audrey Mondjehi was convicted of obtaining a gun used in a 2018 attack on a Strasbourg Christmas market.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/c42jHOf
via IFTTT

Read More

Boeing pays Alaska Air more than $160m after blowout

The sum to the airline for losses since January reflects the ongoing fallout to Boeing from the crisis.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/WQOraud
via IFTTT

Read More

Thieves steal $30m in one of LA's biggest heists

There are few clues on who carried out the burglary in the San Fernando Valley - or even how.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/43nXgIR
via IFTTT

Read More

Moment maternity staff rush to keep babies safe during quake

Video shows nurse and her colleagues scrambling to hold on to baby cots, as the building they're in begins to shake.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/T4fzBm7
via IFTTT

Read More

Disney defeats critics after bruising battle

The investor boardroom battle raises difficult questions about whether the Hollywood giant lost its way.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/IqkwKaE
via IFTTT

Read More

Trump sues Truth Social partners for 'mismanagement'

Donald Trump is seeking that the two ex-Apprentice contestants lose shares in the now public company.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/xB4YELh
via IFTTT

Read More

Parents of Chibok girls heartbroken - again

Some of their rescued daughters have chosen to stay married to their abductors, with government approval.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/dmZB3v5
via IFTTT

Read More

Mysterious streaks of light in California sky

Video shows strange shower of lights streaking overhead in the night sky in the early hours of 2 April.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/tgQ9cHo
via IFTTT

Read More

Large hail seen in Texas after storms hit central US

The storm system has hit several states with tornadoes, heavy rain and severe flooding.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/JxgRWys
via IFTTT

Read More

Is my family still alive? The daily question for Haitians

Haiti has endured crisis after crisis. Now the UN says the Caribbean nation is close to collapse.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/OpXvKs2
via IFTTT

Read More