Vinesh Phogat: Top Indian wrestler returns medals over alleged sexual abuse
Vinesh Phogat and other wrestlers have accused a powerful politician of sexual exploitation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KCFjtys ...Read More
Paula Abdul sues Nigel Lythgoe over alleged sexual assault
The American singer alleges multiple instances of assault while the pair worked together. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8lHkROJ vi...Read More
Russian influencer Ivleeva fined for hosting 'almost naked' party
TV presenter and influencer Nastya Ivleeva organised a Moscow party that has sparked a moral backlash. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...Read More
German and Dutch authorities fear repeat of NYE firework violence
Hundreds of people have been seen buying fireworks in Germany and the Netherlands ahead of celebrations. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Venezuela to hold military drills after UK sends warship to Guyana
It follows tensions over the oil-rich Essequibo region, which Guayana administers but Caracas claims. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...Read More
Thousands of Palestinians flee central Gaza as Israeli troops advance
Israeli tanks reportedly reach the outskirts of Bureij refugee camp as the ground offensive expands. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...Read More
Tony Chung: Student activist flees Hong Kong to seek asylum in UK
Tony Chung told the BBC he felt he had no control over his life, with police scrutinising his every move. from BBC News - World https://if...Read More
Russia reopens embassy in Burkina Faso
The move is the latest sign that the former French colony is pivoting towards Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bc7C9sa via IF...Read More
What’s next for Taylor Swift in 2024?
She had a record-shattering and money-making 2023. Will the pop-cultural juggernaut dominate again next year? from BBC News - World https:...Read More
DR Congo elections: Fayulu's supporters clash with police in Kinshasa
Police have cracked down on an opposition protest to demand that the presidential poll be annulled. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/V...Read More
FBI investigate threats against Colorado judges who ruled against Donald Trump
Police say judges who ruled that Donald Trump can't run for president in Colorado are facing death threats. from BBC News - World http...Read More
'Godfather' of avocado toast chef Bill Granger dies, aged 54
He passed away in a London hospital on Christmas Day, aged 54, with his family by his side. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8wrMqJQ ...Read More
Search resumes for Alaska woman swept under river ice
A weekend search found no trace of the woman, who entered the Eagle River near Anchorage in Alaska. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/N...Read More
Israel-Gaza war will continue for months, IDF chief warns
There are no shortcuts in the fight against Hamas, the army chief insists as Israel pounds Gaza. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WqIS...Read More
Amazon drought: 'We've never seen anything like this'
This year's heat and drought in the Amazon intensify worries that it is approaching a tipping point. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Israel Gaza war: UN says no let-up in Israeli air strikes in Gaza
A UN official speaks of "absolute carnage" after visiting a hospital with many injured in central Gaza. from BBC News - World ht...Read More
Alexei Navalny: Russian opposition leader found, says team
Mr Navalny's team had no contact with him for weeks and he failed to appear at several court hearings. from BBC News - World https://i...Read More
Nigeria’s viral ballet boy: From Lagos to elite dance school
A clip of Anthony Madu pirouetting in the Lagos rain has given him and others wider ambitions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DH8iWC...Read More
Israel Gaza war: Hamas says 70 killed in Israeli air strike on camp
Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry says the death toll could rise further at the Al-Maghazi refugee camp. from BBC News - World https://...Read More
Serbia protests: Anti-government demonstrators try to storm Belgrade City Hall
The opposition demands a re-run of last week's elections which its say were marred by fraud. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Nu0...Read More
Ukraine celebrates first Christmas on 25 December
The move to Western calendar is seen as a further shift away from Moscow's influence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JSzshMy vi...Read More
The Ukrainian triplets born into war
Emilia, Melania and Olivia were born in Ukraine on the day Russian troops invaded in 2022. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32LMx4V v...Read More
Zhu Ling: Woman dies decades after unsolved China poisoning
Zhu Ling, 50, was poisoned with the highly toxic thallium in 1994 but no-one was ever convicted. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lhw2...Read More
Supreme Court declines to fast-track Trump immunity case
This will aid Mr Trump's efforts to delay his trial, as the case must now work through appeals. from BBC News - World https://www.bbc....Read More
Airbus Atlantic: 700 staff sick after Christmas dinner
It is unclear what was on the menu for the festive feast turned nightmare before Christmas. from BBC News - World https://www.bbc.co.uk/ne...Read More
Rare video shows killer whale teaching its baby to hunt
An adult orca is seen singling out and subduing a dolphin so that its calf orca can practice its hunting techniques. from BBC News - World...Read More
Charlie Sheen attacked by woman at his Malibu home - police
Police have arrested Electra Schrock for assault with a deadly weapon and residential burglary. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ITYfL...Read More
Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy after $148m defamation verdict
The filing comes days after the longtime Trump associate was ordered to pay the sum in a defamation case. from BBC News - World https://if...Read More
DR Congo elections: 'I have not voted and I slept here'
Some of eligible voters in DR Congo have struggled to cast their ballots in the presidential elections. from BBC News - World https://www....Read More
Prague: Dramatic video from city shows people seen leaping from building ledge
A gunman entered Charles University killing 15 people in one of the country's worst fatal shootings. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Macron defends tougher immigration reform as 'shield'
The law - backed by France's far right - makes it more difficult for migrants to bring over family members. from BBC News - World http...Read More
Israel Gaza: What Gaza's reported 20,000 deaths say about the war
Women and children are majority of those killed in the war, according to Hamas-run health ministry. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/W...Read More
Meta blocked access in Canada to news on Facebook and Instagram
Meta blocked news content on its platforms in Canada now that a law requires tech giants pay for it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...Read More
Serial killer's ex-wife Monique Olivier convicted for part in murders
Monique Olivier, 75, was complicit in Michael Fourniret's murders, including of a British student. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...Read More
Ukraine military seeks extra 500,000 soldiers - President Zelensky
Ukraine's leader admits mobilisation is a sensitive and costly issue as the war with Russia nears two-year mark. from BBC News - World...Read More
Jonathan Majors: Marvel actor guilty of assaulting girlfriend
Jonathan Majors is known for playing Kang in the Marvel universe and for films like Creed III. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fcnHpk...Read More
Apple halts some Watch sales in the US
The move comes after the US found it violated patent rights of a smaller firm. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pJE2sFw via IFTTT Read More
Woman kidnapped by Hamas says she was 'shown off like a trophy'
Yarden Roman-Gat was abducted from Kibbutz Be'eri and brought to Gaza during Hamas's 7 October attack. from BBC News - World https...Read More
Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon's trial begins
His case has drawn international uproar and is seen as a test of Hong Kong's judicial independence. from BBC News - World https://ift....Read More
Watch: Crocodiles seen in Australia floodwaters
Record rainfall driven by a tropical cyclone has caused widespread flooding in the country’s north-east. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Israel Gaza: Hostages shot by IDF put out 'SOS' sign written with leftover food
The three hostages were mistakenly killed in Gaza on Friday by Israeli troops. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sWy2QA7 via IFTTT Read More
Israel Gaza: The perils of hostage rescue
The shooting of three Israelis by IDF troops shows the risks of armed intervention in hostage situations. from BBC News - World https://if...Read More
Killed Gaza cameraman 'would bring joy to any place'
Al Jazeera journalist and cameraman Samer Abudaqa was killed by an Israel drone while working in Khan Younis. from BBC News - World https:...Read More
Melania Trump makes rare speech at citizenship ceremony
The former first lady, originally from Slovenia, described the path to US citizenship as 'arduous'. from BBC News - World https://...Read More
Bull spotted galloping down New Jersey train tracks
Morning commuters were met with delays after the long-horned animal made an appearance on the tracks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...Read More
Airbnb to pay Italy €576m to settle tax dispute
Airbnb agrees to pay Italy €576m in income taxes that the company failed to collect from landlords. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1...Read More
Moment elephant smashes van window in search of food in Sri Lanka
Video shows the mammal charging towards the vehicle in Yala National Park before breaking a window with its tusk. from BBC News - World ht...Read More
COP28: Three takeaways from the deal on fossil fuels
Climate reporter Esme Stallard breaks down the COP28 climate summit agreement - in less than a minute. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...Read More
Delta flight to Detroit diverted to remote Canadian town
Passengers on the Amsterdam to Detroit flight were stranded 24 hours in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wPnAe...Read More
Israel losing global support over Gaza bombing, Biden says
The US president issues his strongest criticism yet and refers to "indiscriminate bombing" in Gaza. from BBC News - World https:...Read More
Zelensky pleads for more aid amid standoff in US Congress
Republicans remain "resolute" in demanding border policy reform in exchange for backing Ukraine aid. from BBC News - World https...Read More
Claudine Gay: Harvard president won't lose job over Congress row
Claudine Gay faced anger after failing to say if students calling for the genocide of Jews would be disciplined. from BBC News - World htt...Read More
Kate Cox: Texas woman in court fight leaves state for abortion
Kate Cox sued Texas to have an abortion after her foetus was diagnosed with a high-risk condition. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uw...Read More
Cardi B reveals she has split with husband Offset
The Bodak Yellow rapper announces in an Instagram live she is now single. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AjdVxnH via IFTTT Read More
Google: Barbie and Shakira among most searched in 2023
Barbie and Oppenheimer were the most-searched for films in 2023, and took £30m in their opening weekend. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Javier Milei: New president tells Argentina 'shock treatment' looms
The country's new far-right president vows to launch a radical economic programme as he is sworn in. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Zelensky faces key tests to re-energise West's support for Ukraine
A White House visit is on the Ukrainian leader's agenda as cracks appear among Western allies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Y9...Read More
Sudan war: Two people killed in attack on aid convoy in Sudan, says Red Cross
Seven others including three charity staff were injured in what the Red Cross has called a "deliberate attack". from BBC News - ...Read More
Spanish La Liga match abandoned after fan dies in stands
Granada's La Liga match with Athletic Bilbao is abandoned after a supporter dies in the stands at Nuevo Los Carmenes stadium. from BBC...Read More
Elizabeth Magill: UPenn president quits amid antisemitism row
She has faced mounting calls to resign since giving controversial Congressional testimony. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/q73IJm0 v...Read More
DR Congo President Tshisekedi compares Rwanda counterpart Kagame to Hitler
Félix Tshisekedi accuses his counterpart in neighbouring Rwanda of wanting to expand. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/evKHhAZ via IF...Read More
Iran: Mahsa Amini's family stopped at airport on way to collect award
Iran bans her parents from heading to Europe to collect an award in her honour, their lawyer says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/y4...Read More
Images show major damage to Gaza's oldest mosque
Hamas accuses Israel of causing the damage to the medieval Omari mosque, Israel has not yet commented. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...Read More
Moment Texas judge grants woman's request to abortion
Kate Cox says her foetus has a lethal abnormality that poses a risk to her health and future fertility. from BBC News - World https://ift....Read More
Gaza's food queues get longer and the hungry jump fences
As Gaza's food queues get longer, the UN says it cannot run a dependable humanitarian operation anymore. from BBC News - World https:/...Read More
Wieambilla shootings: US arrests man over Australian religious terror attack
He is alleged to have links to Christian extremists who killed two police officers and another man. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/p...Read More
UNLV shooting: Police respond to active shooting on Las Vegas campus
Local police say there appear to be "multiple victims" at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
BBC reporter in Gaza: People here are traumatised and exhausted
People say life in Khan Younis is "indescribable" as Israel's bombardment of the south intensifies. from BBC News - World ht...Read More
Israel's new Gaza evacuation zones leave Palestinians few places to go
Palestinians and aid workers say new maps are not a workable solution to reduce civilian casualties. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...Read More
What is Hamas and why is it fighting with Israel in Gaza?
Why did Hamas attack Israel, and what has happened in Gaza since the 7 October raid? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vw9amRQ via IFT...Read More
Five-year-old Hamas hostage returns to school and is hugged by classmates
Emilia received a warm hug from her nursery school friends after being held in Hamas captivity for 49 days. from BBC News - World https://...Read More
Russia rejects offer to release jailed reporter Evan Gershkovich, US says
The Wall Street Journal reporter was arrested in Russia on espionage charges, which he has denied. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6j...Read More
Wakeskater plunges off Dubai skyscraper pool in 'world first'
A three-time world champion combined wakeskating and base jumping in a stunt performed in Dubai. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8qxj...Read More
Rushdi Abualouf: 'It's so much harder to watch Gaza from the outside'
The BBC's Rushdi Abualouf talks about his sorrow at leaving Gaza and how he plans to go back some day. from BBC News - World https://i...Read More
Ex-US ambassador Manuel Rocha charged over spying for Cuba
Manuel Rocha, a former US ambassador to Bolivia, was allegedly a secret agent for more than 40 years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...Read More
Cyclone Michaung: Heavy rains batter India's southern coast
Thousands are evacuated and cars are swept away in southern India as Cyclone Michaung approaches. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/d1g...Read More
Commonwealth Games: Gold Coast mayor scraps bid for 2026 event
The event is in doubt after the state of Victoria withdrew from hosting duties over spiralling costs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...Read More
Beyoncé: Meet the designer who made her sparkle on tour
Hundreds of hours go into Gaurav Gupta's designs for Beyoncé, Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Yk...Read More
South Africa: The region where political violence is on the rise ahead of elections
The BBC's Fergal Keane returns ahead of elections next year - 30 years since apartheid ended. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LKv...Read More
Israeli forces reported to be pushing into southern Gaza
The head of Israel's military says the IDF is fighting "strongly and thoroughly" in south Gaza. from BBC News - World https:...Read More
Henry Kissinger's Cambodia legacy of bombs and chaos
Henry Kissinger died aged 100 this week. His policies caused widespread destruction in Cambodia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lM7h...Read More
Paris attack leaves one dead and one injured
Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin says passers-by were targeted in the Quai de Grenelle area. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/26nFxDq...Read More
Watch moment powerful quake strikes Philippines
Videos show the violent tremors from two earthquakes in the Philippines. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KA7ywI2 via IFTTT Read More
Israel-Gaza war: Residents of Khan Younis say Israeli strikes heaviest since start of war
Civilians in parts of north and south Gaza have been told to evacuate as Israel's renewed bombardment continues. from BBC News - World...Read More
Ethiopia pilgrims return to Aksum for festival in Ark of Covenant city
Aksum's authorities say half a million people are there for the first time since the Tigray war ended. from BBC News - World https://i...Read More
Putin ally Gergiev gets top theatre job at Bolshoi as well as Mariinsky
Russia's best-known conductor is appointed head of the Bolshoi as well as the Mariinsky Theatre. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...Read More
Firefighters crawl to rescue deer stuck on frozen lake
A stag in Minnesota was stranded on thin ice until a rescue team stepped in - on all fours. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iHDY4vX ...Read More
Israel recalls ambassador in war spat with Spain PM Pedro Sánchez
Pedro Sánchez deepens a row, saying he has "serious doubts" Israel is complying with humanitarian law. from BBC News - World htt...Read More
Japan asks US to stop flying Osprey military aircrafts after deadly crash
An Osprey military aircraft came down off the coast of Yakushima, killing one crew member from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Vvy2OGS vi...Read More
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