Woman arrested with 130 poisonous frogs in her luggage
The Brazilian woman was arrested at the international airport in the Colombian capital, Bogotá. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lS68o...Read More
Europe migrant crisis: Albanian court greenlights migration deal with Italy
The plan would see Italy send some 3,000 asylum seekers to Albania each month. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GRV1mIw via IFTTT Read More
Avantika: Playing Mean Girls' Karen helps break stereotypes
South Asian actress Avantika Vandanapu, 19, takes on the role originally played by Amanda Seyfried. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a...Read More
Haji Malang: The Sufi shrine caught up in a religious row in Mumbai
Both Hindus and Muslims visit the Haji Malang shrine in Mumbai - but a controversy has shaken some devotees. from BBC News - World https:/...Read More
Is Canada vulnerable to foreign interference?
A public inquiry launching on Monday could be a reckoning in the country on national security matters. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...Read More
Military-led West African states leave regional bloc
The three junta-led countries were suspended from the bloc amid calls to return to democratic rule. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9...Read More
UNRWA claims: UN agency condemns aid halt over alleged help for Hamas attacks
Nine countries pause funding for UNRWA over allegations its staff were involved in the 7 October attacks. from BBC News - World https://if...Read More
Xavi: Barcelona manager to leave at end of season
Barcelona manager Xavi says he will step down at the end of the season. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YZgKr7X via IFTTT Read More
Burkina Faso thanks Russia for 'priceless gift' of wheat
It is the latest overture from an isolated European power seeking to deepen ties with West Africa. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RU...Read More
Czech MPs vote to tighten gun laws after mass shooting
But it's unclear whether the proposed new rules would have stopped the Prague shooter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/s8XKaDm v...Read More
France farmer protests: PM offers key concessions after roads around Paris blocked
Farmers are targeting major roads around the French capital in protest against low food prices. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sxKv8...Read More
ICJ says Israel must prevent genocide in Gaza
But it stops short of ordering Israel to halt the war in Gaza, in a controversial case at The Hague. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...Read More
'Putin has made mistakes' - Kremlin challenger
Boris Nadezhdin says he has more than 100,000 signatures to register for Russia's presidential election. from BBC News - World https:/...Read More
Boeing boss faces Washington grilling after blow-out
A whistleblower calls Boeing manufacturing a "rambling, shambling, disaster waiting to happen". from BBC News - World https://if...Read More
Ranchi: Ram Temple Opening Celebrated By Jai Shri Ram Sena With Grand Rally
JSRS Ranchi unit took out a procession carrying banners and chanting hymns in honour of Lord Rama. from Zee News :State https://ift.tt/rB...Read More
Khan Younis: Israel says forces have encircled Gaza's second city
Fighting is reported around hospitals in the city, where Israel believes Hamas leaders are hiding. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6T...Read More
Man held for murder over South Africa building fire
The man told a public inquiry he started a Johannesburg building fire that killed 77 people last August. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Police probe alleged foul-smelling substance attack on Gaza march
Students at Columbia University say they were doused with a foul-smelling substance, akin to sewage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...Read More
MrBeast reveals he made $250,000 from X video
The world's most popular YouTuber had previously said he would not bother posting videos on the site. from BBC News - World https://if...Read More
Joseph Boakai: Liberia's new president fails to end inauguration speech
Joseph Boakai, 79, is helped from the podium as the ceremony in the capital Monrovia is cut short. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ib...Read More
Dying thief stole Wizard of Oz ruby slippers as 'one last score'
Terry Martin was convinced by an ex-mob associate to steal the shoes as "one last score". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...Read More
In Ukraine's river war, drones mean nowhere is safe
Ukraine aims to build a million military drones in 2024. In Kherson, the BBC saw how vital they are. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...Read More
Ayodhya: India PM Modi to open Hindu temple on razed Babri mosque site
Ayodhya is spruced up for the Ram temple launch, but opposition leaders and some Hindu seers are staying away. from BBC News - World https...Read More
Ron DeSantis suspends campaign for president
The Florida governor dropped out of the 2024 presidential race whilst endorsing Donald Trump. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/58LfnKo...Read More
Ron DeSantis suspends campaign for president
Republican Governor Ron DeSantis suspends his campaign for US president, saying there is no "clear path to victory" from BBC New...Read More
US personnel injured in missile attack on Al Asad airbase in Iraq
Missiles and rockets were fired at the airbase by an Iranian-backed militia, the US military says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Pu...Read More
Ex-CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch 'vehemently denies' sex trafficking allegations
Mike Jeffries claims the allegations fall outside statute of limitations, and are "meritless". from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Russia: Cat thrown off train into snow found dead
Russia's state rail company apologises after its conductor dumped the feline in freezing temperatures. from BBC News - World https://i...Read More
Trudeau balancing act on Israel-Gaza annoys both sides of debate
Canada's prime minister has been criticised for failing to define his country's stance on the war. from BBC News - World https://i...Read More
Japan lands on Moon but glitch threatens mission
It becomes only the fifth country to soft-land on the Moon but power supply problems may hinder its mission. from BBC News - World https:/...Read More
Théo Luhaka: French police officers given suspended sentences for brutal assault
Théo Luhaka suffered severe injuries from a police baton in a case which triggered days of protests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...Read More
Eisenkot: Key Israeli war leader challenges Netanyahu over Gaza strategy
Gadi Eisenkot condemns the prime minister, who insists Israel's offensive will go on until "complete victory". from BBC News...Read More
US Senate advances funding measure to avert partial government shutdown
Congress is racing to pass the measure ahead of a Saturday deadline to fund key federal agencies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QpE...Read More
Brent Sikkema: Arrest after death of prominent US art dealer
Police say Brent Sikkema was stabbed multiple times in a "premeditated and cruel" attack. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/j...Read More
Georgia Stalin: Icon removed from Tbilisi church
The icon showed the Soviet dictator being blessed by a saint, but the Church says it has to be changed. from BBC News - World https://ift....Read More
US woman gets 26 years for mother's 'suitcase murder'
Heather Mack helped to kill her mother and stuff her body in a suitcase in Bali a decade ago. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gGEy3aD...Read More
Ecuador prosecutor probing TV studio attack killed
César Suárez was shot dead in the port city of Guayaquil on Wednesday, the attorney general said. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vbE...Read More
Spain shaman arrests: Police say group sold psychoactive drugs to members
Members of the group are accused of promoting rituals involving psychoactive substances like toad venom. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Italian influencers to be bound by tighter rules
Social media creators will face hefty fines if they fail to abide by strict rules on commercial interests. from BBC News - World https://i...Read More
Ethiopia hunger: About 225 starve to death in Tigray - officials
There are fears that a famine is looming in the drought-hit and war-scarred Ethiopian region. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zKZboIF...Read More
Palestinian envoy Husam Zomlot says UK guilty of hypocrisy
Husam Zomlot says the UK's policies towards Israel have caused it "reputational damage". from BBC News - World https://ift.t...Read More
Two British brothers banned from Switzerland for museum heist
The Metropolitan Police issue mugshots of the Ahearne brothers following their sentencing. from BBC News - World https://www.bbc.co.uk/new...Read More
Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to additional prison term
Narges Mohammadi is serving multiple sentences and has been in jail almost continuously since 2010. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...Read More
Kenyan Airbnb murder: How femicide exposed toxic online misogyny
A young woman was dismembered and stuffed in a plastic bag - the internet blames her. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HqbeQV5 via IF...Read More
Italian culture minister probed over stolen painting
Vittorio Sgarbi is accused of possessing and exhibiting a 17th Century painting. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a3uKEeM via IFTTT Read More
Iceland volcano eruption spills lava into town setting houses on fire
The entire population of Grindavik has been evacuated as an expert warns of a "worst-case scenario" unfolding. from BBC News - W...Read More
Rare white penguin filmed in Chilean Antarctica
A penguin with leucism from the Gentoo species has been filmed in the icy climate in early January. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/q...Read More
Hezbollah missile attack kills Israeli woman and son
A woman in her seventies and her son have been killed by an anti-tank missile attack on northern Israel. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Frederik X kisses wife as he becomes King of Denmark
The new monarch blinks back tears as he greets the cheering crowds outside Christiansborg Castle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uWP...Read More
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin remains in hospital - Pentagon
Lloyd Austin is in "good condition" and has resumed some of his duties, the Pentagon says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...Read More
Boris Akunin: Russia designates author ‘foreign agent’
The Kremlin labels the bestselling author, Boris Akunin, a foreign agent over his stance on Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...Read More
William Lai: Taiwan just chose a president China loathes. What now?
How William Lai manages Beijing, and how Beijing reacts to him, will determine his presidency. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/B5gNj7...Read More
Israel strikes southern Gaza city swollen with displaced people
Ten people in a Rafah house sheltering displaced people were killed, the Hamas-run health ministry says. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Ecuador violence affects whole world, president tells BBC
Daniel Noboa says he won't let his country turn into a narco-state after days of gang violence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/A...Read More
South Africa's genocide case against Israel: Both sides play heavy on emotion in ICJ hearing
After two days of legal argument, judges must now rule on whether Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Medicine to be delivered to Gaza hostages under new agreement, says Israeli PM
Qatar has helped agree a deal between Israel and Hamas after families of hostages raised concerns. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/s2...Read More
Amazon rainforest: Deforestation rate halved in 2023
Preliminary data shows more than 5,000 sq km were cleared, still over six times the size of New York City. from BBC News - World https://i...Read More
Georgian Orthodox Church calls for Stalin icon to be changed
The icon shows the Soviet dictator being blessed by a saint. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IUKkeAL via IFTTT Read More
eBay pays $3m fine in blogger harassment case
Executives sent live spiders and cockroaches to a US couple who criticised the firm, court papers show. from BBC News - World https://ift....Read More
'This is my home’ – a 13-year-old vlogger's life in Gaza
Nadine Abdul Latif moved home three times since the war began, and an Israeli air strike killed her brother. from BBC News - World https:/...Read More
Eurovision: Finnish artists want Israel barred from Eurovision over Gaza war
More than 1,400 music professionals demand action from public broadcaster Yle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gwB0mjn via IFTTT Read More
Swedish £6,000 dine and dash investigation reopened
A group of 35 people allegedly left a Malmö restaurant without paying on Christmas Day. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HYNLDdk via ...Read More
Alexei Navalny jokes in first appearance from new prison
Jailed Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny made his first public appearance in a video call, since being moved to an Arctic penal colo...Read More
Kashmiri Language Goes Global, Included In Microsoft, Google Digital Translators
Google's inclusion of Kashmiri will facilitate the conversion of all their literature into various languages, making it easily accessib...Read More
Powerful storms across the US deliver tornadoes, snow and flooding
More than 340,000 people across the US are without power as severe weather sweeps through the east. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/O...Read More
Gunmen storm Ecuador television studio live on air
Footage shows armed men wearing masks surrounding journalists in the Guayaquil-based newsroom. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qhtsCX...Read More
Nigeria ivory: Elephant tusks worth $11m destroyed
Nigeria has become a hub for illegal ivory sales, with tusks smuggled in from all over the continent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...Read More
Trump hearing: Judges sceptical as ex-president presents immunity defence
The justice department called the ex-president's claim of total immunity from prosecution "frightening". from BBC News - Wor...Read More
Antony Blinken: On the US mission to stop Gaza igniting wider war
The US secretary of state wants to prevent the war escalating but the cauldron of tensions could boil over. from BBC News - World https://...Read More
Franz Beckenbauer: German legend was one of football's most important figures
Franz Beckenbauer, who has died aged 78, was the friend of Sir Bobby Charlton, Bobby Moore and Pele and one of football's most important...Read More
Alaskan Airlines flight 1282: Key questions behind door plug blowout
Many questions remain after a 737 Max Boeing plane suffered a mid-air blowout in the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RbQlkZJ via...Read More
Golden Globes 2024: Margot Robbie, Barry Keoghan and more on red carpet
Hollywood stars are arriving at the ceremony in Los Angeles in a variety of eye-catching outfits. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cbR...Read More
Palestinians must be able to stay in Gaza - Blinken
The US secretary of state criticises Israeli ministers calling for the resettlement of Gazans. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bZsy9t...Read More
Bangladesh election: PM Sheikh Hasina wins fourth term in controversial vote
Ms Hasina secures her fourth straight term after the main opposition boycotts the election. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/y4tGefI ...Read More
Boeing 737 Max 9: Jets to stay grounded as inspections continue
The US aviation regulator says 171 Boeing planes will remain grounded until it is satisfied they are safe. from BBC News - World https://i...Read More
French Cup side makes 8,000-mile round trip, loses 12-0
Golden Lion from Martinique endures an 8,000-mile round trip only to lose 12-0 to Lille in the French Cup. from BBC News - World https://i...Read More
FAA grounds 171 Boeing planes after mid-air blowout on Alaska Airlines jet
It comes after part of the fuselage of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 fell off, forcing an emergency landing. from BBC News - World h...Read More
Japan earthquake: Woman in 90s found alive under rubble five days later
More than 120 people have been confirmed dead since Monday's 7.5 magnitude earthquake. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9G6QOmy v...Read More
Climate change: Former oil executive Mukhtar Babayev to lead COP29 talks in Azerbaijan
For the second year in a row, a man with vast experience of the oil industry will head COP negotiations. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Rajasthan Portfolio Distribution: CM Bhajan Lal Sharma Keeps Home, Diya Kumari Gets Finance, Bairwa Higher Education
Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari has been given six departments, including the Finance Department, Tourism Department and Women and Child D...Read More
Iowa student shoots six, one fatally, at high school
The attacker, a 17-year-old, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cGUwH4F via IFTTT Read More
McDonald's hit by Israel-Gaza 'misinformation'
It is a striking acknowledgment of the impact from the conflict on the burger giant. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wohVK0T via IFT...Read More
Dog enjoys priciest meal of his life - $4,000 cash
Typically a well behaved dog, this seven-year-old chowed down on an envelope of his owners' money. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...Read More
IS claims responsibility for deadly Iran bombings that killed 84
The Islamic State group says it carried out Wednesday's attack in southern Iran that killed 84 people. from BBC News - World https://i...Read More
Bomb threats cause evacuations at multiple US statehouses
Statehouses in Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, Connecticut and Michigan had to be evacuated. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...Read More
New Zealand: Man's watch reflection leads to rescue after day in ocean
The man, who spent almost 24 hours floating in the ocean, harnessed the sun's rays to attract attention. from BBC News - World https:/...Read More
Saleh al-Arouri: Hamas leader's death 'won't go unpunished', says Hezbollah chief
The head of Lebanon's largest military force says the death of Saleh al-Arouri will be avenged. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/M...Read More
Francoise Bornet: Woman in Robert Doisneau’s Paris kiss photo dies aged 93
Francoise Bornet was part of a young couple who were seen embracing on the street in 1950. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dGpeFL v...Read More
Hamas deputy leader Saleh al-Arouri killed in Beirut blast
Saleh al-Arouri is the most senior Hamas figure killed since the Israel-Hamas war began in October. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/k...Read More
Claudine Gay resigns as Harvard University president
The university's top official resigns amid allegations of plagiarism and criticism over her comments on antisemitism. from BBC News - ...Read More
Japan Airlines: How the passenger plane burst into flames
A professor in investigating accidents tells the BBC what might have caused the plane to burst into flames. from BBC News - World https://...Read More
Japan jet crash: Passengers describe chaos inside flight 516
Nearly 400 people were trapped inside a burning JAL 516. What happened next has been described as a miracle. from BBC News - World https:/...Read More
How Japan learned to live with earthquakes
Monday's quake renewed Japan's collective trauma - but it's also a story of engineering success. from BBC News - World https:/...Read More
Lee Jae-myung: South Korea opposition leader stabbed in Busan.
Lee Jae-myung was stabbed on the left side of his neck during a news conference during a visit to Busan. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Robert Pether: Australian jailed in Iraq reaches 1,000-day milestone
Robert Pether has been detained for 1,000 days, in what his family call a "hostage" situation. from BBC News - World https://ift...Read More
Ethiopia signs agreement with Somaliland paving way to sea access
The prime minister of the landlocked country has said that sea access was an existential question. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Lh...Read More
Ukraine war: Zelensky promises more Ukraine-made weapons in new year speech
The Ukrainian president's message comes as five people were killed in attacks early on New Year's Day. from BBC News - World https...Read More
Crown Prince Frederik: What do we know about the next king of Denmark?
"I don't want to lock myself in a fortress. I want to be myself," Crown Prince Frederik once said. from BBC News - World htt...Read More
Queen Margrethe II: Danish monarch's 52-year reign in pictures
83-year-old Margrethe II is Europe's longest-serving living monarch, having taken the throne in 1972. from BBC News - World https://if...Read More
Spanish football fan held in Tehran released, Iran says
Santiago Sánchez was detained during a trek in 2022 to the men's football World Cup in Qatar. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/r0P...Read More
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