DR Congo bans mass gatherings in the capital to prevent spread of Ebola
Opposition politicians accuse the government of using the outbreak to halt a planned protest. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VMO05fY via IF...Read More
Desperate search for earthquake survivors continues outside Caracas
The BBC's Will Grant reports on the efforts to dig out survivors in the port city of Catia la Mer. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xpmFXc...Read More
Anger directed at Venezuela's official response to earthquake recovery
Residents in quake-affected areas have expressed anger over the state's efforts to locate survivors and help victims, the BBC's Orla...Read More
In Caracas, this feels like the hardest moment in Venezuela's modern history
Rescue teams are working ceaselessly to reach those trapped under rubble. But as hope fades, anger is growing. from BBC News https://ift.t...Read More
Watch: A race against the clock for Venezuela earthquake rescuers
There is a sense that the next few hours will be critical for saving anyone who is still trapped, says the BBC's Dan Johnson reporting f...Read More
Kejriwal announces ‘Ek Shaam Shivji Ke Naam’ program across 22 cities in Punjab
AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal announced a series of religious and cultural initiatives in Punjab, including a grand temple dedicate...Read More
Thousands participate in peaceful 10th Muharram procession across Srinagar under tight security
Thousands of mourners participated in the peaceful 10th Muharram (Ashura) procession across Srinagar under extensive security arrangements,...Read More
Debris falls after plane hits Beijing's tallest building
Social media footage showed the moment debris from a small aircraft fell to the ground after a crash into Beijing's tallest skyscraper. ...Read More
Oil price falls back to pre-Iran war levels
Signs that traffic through the key Strait of Hormuz shipping route is gradually resuming has helped to push the oil price down. from BBC N...Read More
Moment earthquake hits Venezuela and leaves buildings collapsed
Video filmed by BBC reporters, contributors and locals shows the aftermath, as frantic residents evacuate. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Us...Read More
Chhattisgarh government cracks down on illegal mining; CM Vishnu Deo Sai orders stricter penalties, enforcement
The most significant change relates to penalties for illegal excavation and transportation. The minimum compounding amount has now been fix...Read More
Spider which uses spring trap to capture prey discovered in Australia
Researchers say their hunting method - which allows them to prey on dangerous ants - is unprecedented. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Qun5Ue...Read More
'We're begging' - Savannah Guthrie pleads for help as details of her mother’s case emerge
Savannah Guthrie spoke on NBC's Today show about a note sent to the media in February regarding her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie, which...Read More
UN says it will evacuate sailors stranded in Strait of Hormuz, as Rubio warns against tolls
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Iran that no country can charge fees for ships to travel through the strait. from BBC News https:...Read More
'I witnessed Maradona's Hand of God' - a goal still talked about 40 years on
One BBC journalist's first football game had one of the sport's most controversial moments and also one of the most celebrated. fr...Read More
Lucknow fire tragedy: The troubling history of building where 15 died had a demolition order issued in 2016
The tragic Lucknow Aliganj fire that claimed 15 young lives has exposed a dark history. Investigation records reveal that the building was ...Read More
Fresh case filed against Abhishek Banerjee’s aide over alleged job scam
Roy’s name emerged in both the alleged land-grabbing case and the jobs-for-money scam following statements given by former Trinamool Congre...Read More
From Charter flights to 'cut money': Inside the explosive financial scandal threatening to tear Mamata Banerjee's TMC apart
TMC faces a growing fund row as rebel leaders seek a probe into party money, bank accounts, chartered flights and election spending in West...Read More
Why an AI company cleaned my New York City apartment for free
An AI company is sending free cleaners door-to-door in a bid to train the robots it hopes one day will replace them. from BBC News https:/...Read More
Israeli strikes kill six people in Gaza including Al Jazeera cameraman, officials say
The Israeli military accused Ahmed Wishah of being a "Hamas sniper operative", without providing evidence. from BBC News https:/...Read More
Would you choose to take a 22-hour non-stop flight?
The BBC asked Sydney locals if they would take the newly announced, longest ever commercial flight from Sydney to London. from BBC News ht...Read More
Weapons, money and ships: How is this Iran deal different from others?
BBC Verify examines how the new deal between the US and Iran affects three key areas. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1irzAFs via IFTTTRead More
British man dies in paragliding accident in Spain
Authorities in Catalonia confirmed that the 63-year-old died in the Palau de Noguera area on Wednesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3et6E...Read More
UP shocker: Police claim Malkhana gold worth Rs 1 Crore 'melted in rain' and rest 'stolen by monkeys'
In today's DNA episode, Zee News Managing Editor Rahul Sinha decodes the bizarre claim by Uttar Pradesh Police that gold jewellery wort...Read More
Chartered jets & Rs 50 crore bribes? Inside the 'Operation Tiger' storm hitting Shiv Sena (UBT)
Maharashtra political crisis deepens as Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT) fights to stop 'Operation Tiger'—a suspected Shinde ...Read More
'Warning fire went up': Couple on board yacht describe encounter with Russian warship
The Russian frigate fired warning shots near a British retired couple on a yacht in the English Channel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/em4d...Read More
Venezuela signs deal with US energy giant to rebuild power grid
The deal with General Electric is the latest sign of co-operation between US firms and Venezuela's interim government. from BBC News h...Read More
A year on, six questions still haunt the Air India crash investigation
From fuel switches to engine failures, here are the biggest mysteries around the Air India crash inquiry. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Lzb...Read More
Trump says deal to end war with Iran already signed and details to be released 'pretty soon'
Trump says Strait of Hormuz will be open from Friday but there is still confusion about the exact contents of the agreement. from BBC News...Read More
Iran deal presents political nightmare for Netanyahu
Donald Trump's ceasefire agreement with Iran leaves the Israeli PM trapped in a new political and security dilemma. from BBC News http...Read More
No change in statehood protest plan, will remind PM of his commitment: CM Omar Abdullah
Omar Abdullah referring his recent meeting with PM Modi, said The discussion with PM Modi also covered statehood restoration issue and fina...Read More
Why Delhi feels hotter than what temperatures show
We spent a day out in the city with a thermal camera, recording surface temperatures indoors and outdoors. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hq...Read More
Protesters clash with police ahead of G7 summit in Geneva
Swiss police deployed a water cannon and fired tear gas to disperse anti-G7 protesters after clashes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/alGAoVC...Read More
US kills leader of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang in airstrike, Trump says
Niño Guerrero was killed in a "swift and lethal kinetic strike," the US President wrote in a social media post. from BBC News ht...Read More
US-Iran deal scheduled to be signed on Sunday, says Trump
Before the US president's comments, Iran expressed caution about the exact timing. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UcWPQjn via IFTTTRead More
The fake brigadier trap: How a failed NEET aspirant with 'NSG commandos' walked right into an army honeytrap | VIRAL VIDEO
Freak case in UP: Indian Army sets a brilliant trap to arrest 21-year-old failed NEET aspirant Aryan Verma for posing as a Brigadier with f...Read More
King leads tributes to 'giant of the art world' David Hockney
The artist, who has died at the age of 88, "was one of life's true originals", King Charles says. from BBC News https://ift....Read More
Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire as SpaceX soars in stock market debut
Musk's AI and reusable rocket company listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange with a value of $2.2tn. from BBC News https://ift.tt/05dQuMH...Read More
No arrest but no escape: Calcutta HC shields Abhishek Banerjee from arrest; sets 6 PM deadline to face CID
Calcutta High Court grants interim protection to TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee in the MLA signature forgery case and directs him to appear befor...Read More
World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, local performers and vibrant fans
A star-studded opening ceremony featured artists from the World Cup's official soundtrack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MbwW6yz via I...Read More
Inside Myanmar, rebels are losing ground as military forces men into army
The BBC travels with rebels to frontline positions in Myanmar to see how the war is unfolding. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CscHzwf via...Read More
Whale graveyard dating back five million years discovered
The Indian Ocean site is "far beyond anything we had imagined", one researcher says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oJaQTPg via I...Read More
Himachal government restores deferred salaries of Ministers, MLAs, Speaker; CM's 50% salary deferment to continue
The notification, issued on Wednesday, partially modifies an earlier government order dated April 18, under which salaries of constitutiona...Read More
Does referee case show Fifa has lost control of its own World Cup?
With referee Omar Artan denied entry to the United States and worries over staff and supporters being turned back, what does this tell us ab...Read More
Has Trump lost control of the Iran war?
For the first time since the start of a precarious ceasefire two months ago, Israel and Iran have traded missile strikes. from BBC News ht...Read More
Watch: Southern Lights timelapse filmed from space
This occurrence of aurora australis, or Southern Lights, was captured by NASA astronaut Jessica Meir. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4TBeMPY...Read More
Mexicans chase a world record wave - but is the trend even Mexican?
Thousands lined the streets in Mexico City on Saturday as they attempted to set the world record for largest human wave. from BBC News htt...Read More
Armenia braces for election as Russia piles pressure on pro-West government
Incumbent Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is seeking a third term despite falling domestic support. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UmPK0Yn v...Read More
Delhi-NCR monsoon timeline: IMD predicts Aarrival date for capital; western disturbance brings weekend rain relief
The IMD has released the Delhi-NCR monsoon arrival timeline, predicting landfall by June 25-30. Meanwhile, a Western Disturbance brings week...Read More
Bengal: NIA arrests former TMC MLA Saokat Molla in pre-poll Bhangar blast case
According to sources, Saokat was intercepted and arrested at an undisclosed location in Baruipur, South 24 Parganas, while he was reportedly...Read More
Norway's crown princess on lung transplant waiting list, palace says
Mette-Marit's condition, which stiffens the lungs, making it hard to breathe, has deteriorated, the royal household says. from BBC New...Read More
Missing Sherpa guide found on Mount Everest after 'miracle' self-rescue
Cleaners found Dawa Sherpa crawling towards Base Camp six days after he went missing at a higher altitude. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hu...Read More
From butterflies to breast milk, Uber's list of lost items reveals wild backseat discoveries
The rideshare company's annual Lost & Found Index also reveals America's most forgetful city, and the most forgetful day. from...Read More
Big blow to TMC: Abhishek Banerjee summoned by ED in multi-crore Bengal teacher scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday issued a summons to Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee in connection with the multi-...Read More
Canada formally requests 16-year renewal of North American free trade pact
In a letter to his North American counterparts, US-Canada Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said the three countries should renew the USMCA tra...Read More
White House Correspondents' Dinner rescheduled after shooting incident
The annual dinner, which was held in April this year, was interrupted when a gunman stormed a security checkpoint. from BBC News https://i...Read More
Iran attacks damage 20 US military sites since start of war, satellite images show
Analysts told BBC Verify that Tehran's strikes were more extensive than publicly acknowledged. from BBC News https://ift.tt/17yfriq v...Read More
Between celebration and confrontation: Paris after PSG victory
Nearly 800 people were arrested after clashes with police following the Champions League final. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4Aefv3L via ...Read More
Laos cave survivors help with plan to find last two missing men
So far, five men have been freed from the narrow, flooded cave but efforts are ongoing to locate two more. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jC...Read More
Brazil monitors two patients for possible Ebola infection
If confirmed, they would be the first infection cases outside Africa, since the outbreak began in DR Congo. from BBC News https://ift.tt/c...Read More
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