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Zanzibar teenager on playing taarab music on the violin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Zanzibari teenager Neema Florence Surrie explains why she loves to play traditional taarab music. Author -- December 01, 2018 at 08:26AM

US-Somali Congresswoman-elect Ilhan Omar on hijabs in Congress

US-Somali Congresswoman-elect Ilhan Omar on hijabs in Congress https://ift.tt/eA8V8J US-Somali Congresswoman-elect Ilhan Omar wants a law change to allow the wearing of hijabs in Congress. Author -- December 01, 2018 at 08:24AM

The groundbreaking female superbiker travelling the world

The groundbreaking female superbiker travelling the world https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Maral Yazarloo-Pattrick, a record-breaking superbiker, has travelled solo around the world to change attitudes towards women in Iran. Author -- December 01, 2018 at 07:58AM

Fighting South Korea's spy cam porn 'epidemic'

Fighting South Korea's spy cam porn 'epidemic' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Soo-yuen Park has dedicated her life to helping the victims of digital sex crimes in South Korea. Author -- December 01, 2018 at 07:56AM

Growing up Afghan: 'My parents were told to swap me for a boy'

Growing up Afghan: 'My parents were told to swap me for a boy' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nargis Taraki, 21, was the fifth daughter born to her parents in a village in Afghanistan. Author -- December 01, 2018 at 07:57AM

Namibia's success in the fight against HIV

Namibia's success in the fight against HIV https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Namibia's data-driven approach to HIV has helped it become successful in tackling its spread. Author -- December 01, 2018 at 07:15AM

All systems go as Russia's Soyuz aims to erase space failures

All systems go as Russia's Soyuz aims to erase space failures https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The latest Soyuz mission comes two months after the last manned capsule was sent hurtling back to Earth. Author -- December 01, 2018 at 07:11AM

TEDWomen: Vibrations offer new way to track elephants

TEDWomen: Vibrations offer new way to track elephants https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A technique used to study earthquakes have been adapted to track elephants in the wild. Author -- December 01, 2018 at 06:24AM

Space Odyssey helps launch first 8K TV channel

Space Odyssey helps launch first 8K TV channel https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The classic film will be broadcast in super-high definition 8K on a new TV channel in Japan. Author -- December 01, 2018 at 05:08AM

France fuel protests: Who are the people in the yellow vests?

France fuel protests: Who are the people in the yellow vests? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Protesters explain why they're so unhappy about President Macron's controversial fuel tax. Author -- December 01, 2018 at 05:02AM

UK plans sat-nav system to rival EU's Galileo

UK plans sat-nav system to rival EU's Galileo https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Britain will no longer seek access to the EU's answer to GPS for defence, after a row with Brussels. Author -- December 01, 2018 at 03:40AM

Cameroon beat Mali 4-2 to clinch place at Women's World Cup

Cameroon beat Mali 4-2 to clinch place at Women's World Cup https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Cameroon beat Mali 4-2 in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations third place play-off match in Cape Coast to seal a spot at next year's Women's World Cup. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 11:51PM

Anger over pork sausages at Germany Islam event

Anger over pork sausages at Germany Islam event https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Interior Ministry offered regret "if individuals felt offended in their religious feelings". Author -- November 30, 2018 at 11:27PM

UK shakes up Eurovision entry selection process

UK shakes up Eurovision entry selection process https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Fans will be given the choice of three songs - each performed by two different acts. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 05:48PM

Barcelona: Nou Camp to host Catalans Dragons v Wigan Warriors Super League match

Barcelona: Nou Camp to host Catalans Dragons v Wigan Warriors Super League match https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Barcelona's Nou Camp will host rugby league for the first time in 2019, as Catalans Dragons face Super League champions Wigan. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 06:21PM

Italian deputy PM Salvini confronted over girls' photo

Italian deputy PM Salvini confronted over girls' photo https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The deputy PM is confronted after he shared a photo of young female protesters on Facebook. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 11:39PM

Cameroon stripped of hosting 2019 Africa Cup of Nations

Cameroon stripped of hosting 2019 Africa Cup of Nations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Cameroon are stripped of hosting next year's Africa Cup of Nations, says the Confederation of African Football. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 11:26PM

Air pollution: Madrid imposes tough measures on motorists

Air pollution: Madrid imposes tough measures on motorists https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Driving restrictions introduced in the Spanish capital aim to reduce air pollution by up to 40%. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 10:55PM

Judith Chesang was killed by her husband on 1 October 2018, in front of her sister.

Judith Chesang was killed by her husband on 1 October 2018, in front of her sister. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The BBC found 47 women reported to have died in gender-related killings on October 1st 2018. Judy Chesang was one of them. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 10:19PM

Modi's arrival at the G20 summit 'announced with Apu meme'

Modi's arrival at the G20 summit 'announced with Apu meme' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Argentine channel used Apu's image to depict the Indian PM as he arrived at the G20. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 09:20PM

Putin and Saudi crown prince high five

Putin and Saudi crown prince high five https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Russian president was due to discuss the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi with Mohammed bin Salman. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 09:14PM

South Sudan region 'sees huge increase in rape', says charity

South Sudan region 'sees huge increase in rape', says charity https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A charity says 125 women and girls have sought emergency help over the past 10 days. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 09:02PM

New Zealand stranded whales: Why are so many washing up on beaches?

New Zealand stranded whales: Why are so many washing up on beaches? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Experts say climate change could be among the reasons whales are becoming stranded in New Zealand. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 08:31PM

Indian woman arrested for marrying '17-year-old'

Indian woman arrested for marrying '17-year-old' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The 20-year-old was arrested after the teenager's mother lodged a police complaint. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 06:02PM

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo now second worst in history

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo now second worst in history https://ift.tt/eA8V8J More than 400 people have been hit in eastern DR Congo, where rebel attacks have hampered operations. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 05:58PM

Should African football's gender pay gap exist?

Should African football's gender pay gap exist? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Women's Africa Cup of Nations final is on Saturday but should its winners get the same prize money as their male counterparts? Author -- November 30, 2018 at 05:49PM

African Confederation Cup: Raja’s Iajour banned from second leg of final

African Confederation Cup: Raja’s Iajour banned from second leg of final https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Raja Casablanca forward Moussine Iajour will miss the second leg of the African Confederation Cup final after being banned by Caf for a “violent head shot”. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 04:58PM

Madagascar women jailed for crimes male relatives are accused of

Madagascar women jailed for crimes male relatives are accused of https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Women in Madagascar are being put in prison for months - or even years - for crimes their male relatives are accused of. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 03:40PM

Shortlists revealed for 2018 Caf awards

Shortlists revealed for 2018 Caf awards https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Confederation of African Football (Caf) reveals its preliminary lists of nominees for the 2018 African men's and women's Player of the Year awards. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 04:00PM

Afghanistan war: US strike in Helmand killed 23 civilians, UN says

Afghanistan war: US strike in Helmand killed 23 civilians, UN says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The air strike in Afghanistan's Helmand province mostly killed women and children, investigators say. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 03:44PM

Nigeria ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on 'Obama interference' in 2015 election bid

Nigeria ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on 'Obama interference' in 2015 election bid https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Goodluck Jonathan accuses the Obama administration of undermining his failed 2015 re-election bid. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 03:21PM

India farmers: Tens of thousands march against agrarian crisis

India farmers: Tens of thousands march against agrarian crisis https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Tens of thousands have gathered in Delhi to highlight the country's deepening agrarian crisis. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 02:44PM

'Seize the opportunity' - Advice to youngsters from Afoty nominees

'Seize the opportunity' - Advice to youngsters from Afoty nominees https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Watch the nominees for this year's African footballer of the year award give their advice to young players dreaming of a career in football. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 02:43PM

Naka Drotske: South Africa World Cup winner shot during robbery in Pretoria

Naka Drotske: South Africa World Cup winner shot during robbery in Pretoria https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Former South Africa international Naka Drotske is in a critical condition in hospital after being shot during a robbery in Pretoria. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 01:18PM

France MPs vote to ban child smacking

France MPs vote to ban child smacking https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Campaigners say that about 85% of French parents still resort to corporal punishment. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 02:12PM

Raids mounted on fake Indian tech support centres

Raids mounted on fake Indian tech support centres https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Microsoft complained to local police, who arrested more than 50 people in call centres. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 05:34PM

Ukraine bars Russian men from entering country

Ukraine bars Russian men from entering country https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The measure is part of martial law imposed in 10 regions, amid fears of a Russian land invasion. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 01:15PM

Whale stranding: Another 50 pilot whales die off NZ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The mass stranding on Chatham Island means more than 200 whales have died off NZ in the past week. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 11:18AM

Mohamed Salah, the Liverpool superstar giving away thousands to help Egyptians

Mohamed Salah, the Liverpool superstar giving away thousands to help Egyptians https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Liverpool star Mohamed Salah and BBC African Footballer of the Year nominee is placing philanthropy firmly on the map in his homeland Egypt. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 11:16AM

African Footballer Of The Year: Mohamed Salah's beautifully crafted goal for Liverpool

African Footballer Of The Year: Mohamed Salah's beautifully crafted goal for Liverpool https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Watch 'African Footballer of the Year' nominee Mohamed Salah score a beautifully crafted goal for hs Liverpool against Tottenham. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 11:11AM

Russia-Ukraine crisis clouds G20 summit in Buenos Aires

Russia-Ukraine crisis clouds G20 summit in Buenos Aires https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Leaders gather in Argentina amid tension with Russia over Ukraine and a US trade row with China. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 10:46AM

South Korean train crosses DMZ into North Korea

South Korean train crosses DMZ into North Korea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A group of experts will travel around North Korea working out how to update its ageing train network. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 10:34AM

Carmichael project: Visiting Australia's controversial Adani mine

Carmichael project: Visiting Australia's controversial Adani mine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The BBC's Vineet Khare visited the controversial Carmichael project by Indian energy giant Adani. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 03:04AM

Climate change: Australian students skip school for mass protest

Climate change: Australian students skip school for mass protest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thousands skip school to urge action on climate change, despite criticism from Australia's PM. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 06:58AM

Benoît Quennedey: French official charged with spying for N Korea

Benoît Quennedey: French official charged with spying for N Korea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Senate administrator Benoît Quennedey is suspected of "supplying information to a foreign power". Author -- November 30, 2018 at 01:55AM

Satellites warn African farmers of pest infestations

Satellites warn African farmers of pest infestations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J UK researchers develop an early warning system to prevent crops in Africa being devastated. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 05:36AM

'Gene-edited babies': China halts work of He Jiankui

'Gene-edited babies': China halts work of He Jiankui https://ift.tt/eA8V8J He Jiankui shocked the world by claiming he had created the first genetically edited children. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 05:55PM

Africa's week in pictures: 23-29 November 2018

Africa's week in pictures: 23-29 November 2018 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 05:11AM

'Miss Environment': The 11-year-old girl 'saving Lagos'

'Miss Environment': The 11-year-old girl 'saving Lagos' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Misimi Isimi is an 11-year-old environmentalist on a mission to clean up Lagos. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 05:06AM

The French village that fears for its British community

The French village that fears for its British community https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Alet-les-Bains has benefited from a British influx and many there fear the aftermath of Brexit. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 04:58AM

Trump's trade war: Stakes are high at G20 summit

Trump's trade war: Stakes are high at G20 summit https://ift.tt/eA8V8J President Trump's threats of more tariffs against China dampen hopes of a breakthrough over trade at a meeting with Xi Jinping. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 05:00AM

Copa Libertadores: River Plate v Boca Juniors moved to Bernabeu in Madrid

Copa Libertadores: River Plate v Boca Juniors moved to Bernabeu in Madrid https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The second leg of the Copa Libertadores final between Boca Juniors and River Plate is moved 6,000 miles away to Madrid's Bernabeu. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 04:19AM

Sabarimala: India activist held for 'explicit' thigh photo

Sabarimala: India activist held for 'explicit' thigh photo https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Rehana Fathima made an unsuccessful attempt last month to enter one of Hinduism's holiest temples. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 04:33AM

Merkel's plane makes unscheduled landing after technical hitch

Merkel's plane makes unscheduled landing after technical hitch https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The German chancellor will miss the start of the G20 in Argentina after her flight had to turn back. Author -- November 30, 2018 at 04:07AM

Benoît Quennedey: French official charged with spying for N Korea

Simone Fraser murder: Wrong Peter Brown in Melbourne court

Simone Fraser murder: Wrong Peter Brown in Melbourne court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Australian judge is not impressed as prison officials bring a murderer's namesake for sentencing. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 11:58PM

Bayer to cut 12,000 jobs and sell brands

Bayer to cut 12,000 jobs and sell brands https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Dr Scholl's and Coppertone are among the consumer brands to be sold by the German company. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 10:04PM

Brexit Barometer: How are small businesses feeling?

Brexit Barometer: How are small businesses feeling? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J 5 Live is getting the views of people across the UK. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 08:33PM

Drunk Japan Airlines pilot jailed for 10 months

Drunk Japan Airlines pilot jailed for 10 months https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The pilot was nine times over the limit when he was arrested before he was due to fly from London. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 10:45PM

Syrian on 'sound and smell of freedom' after months in airport

Syrian on 'sound and smell of freedom' after months in airport https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Syrian Hassan al-Kontar had not been outside for nine months - but now has a new home in Canada. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 10:34PM

Australia cracks down on orphanage tourism

Australia cracks down on orphanage tourism https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It becomes the first in the world to recognise "orphanage trafficking" as a form of slavery. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 09:49PM

G4S: Briton among six killed after Kabul compound attacked

G4S: Briton among six killed after Kabul compound attacked https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Several people died and dozens were hurt when gunmen stormed the compound and a car bomb was detonated. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 06:47PM

Isaac Success: Watford forward signs new five-year deal

Isaac Success: Watford forward signs new five-year deal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigeria forward Isaac Success has signed a new five-year contract with Watford to keep him at the club until 2023. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 09:08PM

Enganamouit’s home in Cameroon vandalised after Nations Cup penalty miss

Enganamouit’s home in Cameroon vandalised after Nations Cup penalty miss https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The home of Cameroon's Gaelle Enganamouit is vandalised in Yaounde following her penalty miss against Nigeria in the 2018 Women's Nations Cup semi-finals. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 09:23PM

Schalke and police investigating alleged sex attack at Bundesliga game

Schalke and police investigating alleged sex attack at Bundesliga game https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A female fan claims she was sexually assaulted at a Bundesliga game and then told by a steward to "watch on television if she could not handle" it. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 08:55PM

Russian clinic in row over female genital cutting

Russian clinic in row over female genital cutting https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A Moscow clinic says it offers a "clitoridectomy" only to adult women referred by doctors. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 07:29PM

Why aren't Salah, Mane and Firmino clicking? Analysis

Why aren't Salah, Mane and Firmino clicking? Analysis https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Liverpool will need to improve going forward if they are to keep their Champions League hopes alive, says former Reds defender Stephen Warnock. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 11:45AM

Senegal replace Tunisia as top-ranked African team

Senegal replace Tunisia as top-ranked African team https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Senegal replace Tunisia as the highest ranked African national team in the new monthly statistics released by football's world governing body Fifa on Thursday. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 06:48PM

Jiang Jinfu: Chinese actor held on domestic violence charge

Jiang Jinfu: Chinese actor held on domestic violence charge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jiang Jinfu was arrested following allegations he had abused his Japanese girlfriend Haruka Nakaura. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 06:46PM

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China employees fined for walking fewer than 180,000 steps

China employees fined for walking fewer than 180,000 steps https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Staff at a real estate firm had to walk 6,000 steps a day in order to avoid a fine. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 06:16PM

The last moments before the Lion Air crash

The last moments before the Lion Air crash https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A preliminary report reveals that "several problems occurred simultaneously" during the flight. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 08:51PM

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Hundreds caught cheating in China marathon

Hundreds caught cheating in China marathon https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Almost 250 runners in the Shenzhen Half Marathon are caught cheating by traffic cameras that show them taking a shortcut through bushes. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 02:54PM

Wilfried Bony vows to battle for Swansea City cause

Wilfried Bony vows to battle for Swansea City cause https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Wilfried Bony vows to battle for Swansea City's cause following a lengthy injury absence during which his father passed away. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 05:42PM

Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Merkel rules out military solution

Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Merkel rules out military solution https://ift.tt/eA8V8J German leader urges "sensible dialogue" as Ukraine asks Nato to send ships after a clash with Russia. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 05:43PM

'Without football, I'd have no education'

'Without football, I'd have no education' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Kenyan women's football star Cheris Avila says sport has changed her life on and off the pitch. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 04:56PM

Libya's Al Ittihad enjoy record away-win in African Confederation Cup

Libya's Al Ittihad enjoy record away-win in African Confederation Cup https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Al Ittihad beat Miracle Bandran 8-0 in the first leg of their Confederation Cup preliminary round tie - a record away winning margin in the competition. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 04:36PM

BBC Brexit debate: Theresa May agrees to take part

BBC Brexit debate: Theresa May agrees to take part https://ift.tt/eA8V8J But negotiations over the Labour party's involvement in the debate are still ongoing. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 04:23PM

Like Ali v Frazier, how Magnus Carlsen kept his World Chess title after 50 hours and 12 draws

Like Ali v Frazier, how Magnus Carlsen kept his World Chess title after 50 hours and 12 draws https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Norway's world number one Magnus Carlsen retains his World Chess Championship after 12 draws and more than 50 hours of play - eventually beating Fabiano Caruana in a tie-breaker. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 02:06PM

African Champions League: 2018 semi-finalists Primeiro suffer early scare

African Champions League: 2018 semi-finalists Primeiro suffer early scare https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Last season's semi-finalists, Primeiro de Agosto of Angola, come from from two goals behind to beat Otoho of Congo 4-2 in a 2019 preliminary round first leg. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 04:10PM

UK migration: Fewer EU arrivals but overall figure stays the same

UK migration: Fewer EU arrivals but overall figure stays the same https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A rise in immigration from Asia is filling the gap, as the number of EU citizens coming to the UK falls. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 03:44PM

Kenya police 'shoot to free bribe suspects' in Nairobi

Kenya police 'shoot to free bribe suspects' in Nairobi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Kenya's anti-graft unit launches a manhunt after police officers free colleagues accused of bribery. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 03:39PM

Twitter suspends account impersonating Russian president Putin

Twitter suspends account impersonating Russian president Putin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The account @putinRF_eng had been running for several years and amassed nearly a million followers. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 03:33PM

Deutsche Bank headquarters raided over money laundering

Deutsche Bank headquarters raided over money laundering https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Prosecutors raid Frankfurt headquarters of Germany's biggest bank in a money laundering investigation. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 02:57PM

India outrage as mall shames woman for breastfeeding

India outrage as mall shames woman for breastfeeding https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The young Indian mum wanting to breastfeed in a mall was told to do such "home chores" at home. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 01:19PM

Katarpur corridor: A road to peace between India and Pakistan?

Katarpur corridor: A road to peace between India and Pakistan? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The "Kartarpur corridor" is a rare instance of co-operation between Pakistan and India. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 01:43PM

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Brexit: Security minister Ben Wallace warns of no-deal risk

Brexit: Security minister Ben Wallace warns of no-deal risk https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The government says its deal maintains close UK-EU co-operation but Labour dismisses it as "flimsy". Author -- November 29, 2018 at 12:08PM

Climate change: EU aims to be 'climate neutral' by 2050

Climate change: EU aims to be 'climate neutral' by 2050 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The European Union says it wants to become the first major economy to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 03:44PM

Are free ports the future?

Are free ports the future? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Can free ports spark a post-Brexit manufacturing boom? Jonty Bloom reports from Teesside, which plans to become the UK's first free port. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 05:15AM

Unilever boss Paul Polman retires in wake of snub to HQ move

Unilever boss Paul Polman retires in wake of snub to HQ move https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Paul Polman's departure comes after his plan to move the firm's HQ to the Netherlands was abandoned. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 12:54PM

Trump threatens new car tariffs after GM closures

Trump threatens new car tariffs after GM closures https://ift.tt/eA8V8J US president renews the prospect of tariffs on cars being imported into the US. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 12:52PM

Queensland bushfires: The town spared an 'uncharted' catastrophe

Queensland bushfires: The town spared an 'uncharted' catastrophe https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A mass evacuation in Gracemere, Australia, has magnified worries about "historic" bushfire conditions. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 11:57AM

Koulibaly, the Senegal defender who could have been world champion with France

Koulibaly, the Senegal defender who could have been world champion with France https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Former France youth Kalidou Koulibaly has no regrets about choosing Senegal above the reigning world champions. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 11:16AM

Mitsubishi Heavy ordered to compensate forced S Korean war workers

Mitsubishi Heavy ordered to compensate forced S Korean war workers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A South Korean court orders Mitsubishi Heavy to compensate Koreans for their forced war work. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 10:42AM

Philippines drug war: Police found guilty of murdering Kian Delos Santos

Philippines drug war: Police found guilty of murdering Kian Delos Santos https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Three police officers are jailed for the murder of a 17-year-old, a case that sparked public anger. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 09:13AM

Waterstones: Normal People by Sally Rooney named book of the year

Waterstones: Normal People by Sally Rooney named book of the year https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Normal People, the Irish author's second novel, is named the year's best book by the UK chain. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 06:15AM

John Jarratt: Wolf Creek actor to stand trial on rape charge

John Jarratt: Wolf Creek actor to stand trial on rape charge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Australian actor John Jarratt has denied that he attacked a woman in Sydney in 1976. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 08:13AM

Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Poroshenko urges Nato to send ships

Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Poroshenko urges Nato to send ships https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Ukrainian president urges Nato to send ships to the Sea of Azov after a clash with Russia. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 06:49AM

The Romanian forest that's disappearing

The Romanian forest that's disappearing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Why one of Europe's last great beech forests is facing the chop. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 06:11AM

Togolese innovators turn the world's junk into robots

Togolese innovators turn the world's junk into robots https://ift.tt/eA8V8J How the 500,000 tonnes of e-waste that Togo imports each year has become a goldmine for its innovators. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 05:55AM

'I was adopted at 60'

'I was adopted at 60' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Tamara Cheremnova overturned her misdiagnosis by writing fairy tales and has become known as the Siberian Storyteller. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 05:47AM

Form an orderly queue: Recreating the perfect Instagram photo in New Zealand

Form an orderly queue: Recreating the perfect Instagram photo in New Zealand https://ift.tt/eA8V8J How a New Zealand beauty spot is being ruined for some walkers by people's desperation for a perfect photo. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 05:52PM

The tiny German town fighting back against neo-Nazis

The tiny German town fighting back against neo-Nazis https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ostritz has a few thousand residents, but has become a focal point for neo-Nazis. Now it's fighting back. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 05:27AM

Huawei: Why has UK not blocked Chinese firm's 5G kit?

Huawei: Why has UK not blocked Chinese firm's 5G kit? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J New Zealand's bar on the company's 5G kit raises questions about why the UK seems less concerned. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 11:27PM

Bank warns no-deal could see UK sink into recession

Bank warns no-deal could see UK sink into recession https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Bank of England warns the pound could plummet 25% and the economy shrink 8% in a no-deal scenario. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 11:53PM

Au pairs in Australia 'exploited by families'

Au pairs in Australia 'exploited by families' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A majority of holidaymakers working as au pairs in Australia are being exploited, a study suggests. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 12:41AM

G4S: Kabul compound attacked with bomb and gunfire

G4S: Kabul compound attacked with bomb and gunfire https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ten die in an explosion and gunfire at one of the British security firm's bases in the Afghan capital. Author -- November 29, 2018 at 12:24AM

Georgia election: Salome Zurabichvili in the lead - polls

Georgia election: Salome Zurabichvili in the lead - polls https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Exit polls put ruling party-backed Salome Zurabichvili well ahead of the opposition's Grigol Vashadze. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 10:44PM

Norwegian Magnus Carlsen retains World Chess Championship title

Norwegian Magnus Carlsen retains World Chess Championship title https://ift.tt/eA8V8J After 12 draws in 12 games, Magnus Carlsen beat US opponent Fabiano Caruana in a tie-breaker event. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 11:31PM

Sherlock creators cast Denmark's Claes Bang as Dracula

Sherlock creators cast Denmark's Claes Bang as Dracula https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Claes Bang, the Danish star of The Square, will be sinking his teeth into Bram Stoker's vampire. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 10:01PM

Pakistan blasphemy case: UK prime minister asked about asylum bid

Pakistan blasphemy case: UK prime minister asked about asylum bid https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Theresa May is asked if she has "personally intervened" in the Pakistani Christian's case. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 09:47PM

Oghenekaro Etebo: Nigeria international 'has no regrets joining Stoke City'

Oghenekaro Etebo: Nigeria international 'has no regrets joining Stoke City' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigeria international Oghenekaro Etebo says he made the right decision in joining Stoke City despite interest from top German and French clubs. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 10:31PM

Pope Francis charmed as small boy interrupts general audience

Pope Francis charmed as small boy interrupts general audience https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Pope Francis chuckles at the interruption, but later explains the child's "undisciplined" behaviour. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 09:54PM

Greek court suspends cleaner's 10-year jail term over CV lie

Greek court suspends cleaner's 10-year jail term over CV lie https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A Greek court suspends the 10-year sentence imposed on the woman for forging her school record. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 09:00PM

Ex-Caf officials Hayatou and El Amrani to appeal $55m fines

Ex-Caf officials Hayatou and El Amrani to appeal $55m fines https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Former Caf president Issa Hayatou and secretary general Hicham El Amrani will appeal a $55m fine handed out in Egypt over a TV rights deal. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 08:37PM

Romania minister suggests EU work permits

Romania minister suggests EU work permits https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Eugen Teodorovici suggested five years in any one nation should be the limit for EU migrant workers. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 07:52PM

Africans in Europe face 'entrenched racism'

Africans in Europe face 'entrenched racism' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An EU agency calls for urgent action to end discrimination against people of African origin. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 06:03PM

Royals arrive at Leicester City helicopter crash site

Royals arrive at Leicester City helicopter crash site https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The royal couple are at the site of a helicopter crash which killed five people, including Leicester City's chairman. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 06:25PM

Racism against black people in EU 'widespread and entrenched'

Racism against black people in EU 'widespread and entrenched' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J People of African descent face "widespread and entrenched prejudice and exclusion", a study suggests. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 06:03PM

Chess world championship heads towards Armageddon showdown

Chess world championship heads towards Armageddon showdown https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The World Chess Championship will be decided in a series of fast tie-breakers. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 05:54PM

Few shocks at start of Confed Cup prelim round

Few shocks at start of Confed Cup prelim round https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Home sides do well in Tuesday's Confederation Cup preliminary round first legs with Kariobangi Sharks of Kenya beating Arta Solar of Djibouti 6-1 in Nairobi. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 05:49PM

Ukraine-Russia sea clash staged, says Putin

Ukraine-Russia sea clash staged, says Putin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Russia's president accuses Ukraine of orchestrating a naval confrontation off Crimea. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 05:31PM

Holocaust: Dutch rail firm NS to pay families compensation

Holocaust: Dutch rail firm NS to pay families compensation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J State-run company NS transported some 107,000 Jews who were deported to Nazi death camps. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 05:21PM

Ravindra Wijegunaratne: Sri Lanka defence chief held over murders

Ravindra Wijegunaratne: Sri Lanka defence chief held over murders https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The country's top officer is in custody, accused of covering up illegal killings in the civil war. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 05:12PM

African Champions League: Coton Sport suffer surprise defeat in Burkina Faso

African Champions League: Coton Sport suffer surprise defeat in Burkina Faso https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Burkina Faso's ASF Bobo Dioulasso cause the biggest upset in Tuesday's Champions League preliminary round first leg matches, beating Coton Sport of Cameroon 3-1. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 04:50PM

The Nigerian rape survivor helping others to report sexual violence

The Nigerian rape survivor helping others to report sexual violence https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Oluwaseun Osowobi is helping other women report rape to police after her own traumatic experience. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 03:48PM

Irish woman jailed for criminal damage to €1.50 crisps

Irish woman jailed for criminal damage to €1.50 crisps https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A woman has been jailed for two months for opening a tin of Pringles in a shop which had banned her. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 03:59PM

India 'drunk' doctor's C-section kills woman and baby

India 'drunk' doctor's C-section kills woman and baby https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The doctor was arrested as the woman and her baby died a few hours after the operation. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 03:33PM

England netballers edge out Uganda

England netballers edge out Uganda https://ift.tt/eA8V8J England avoided a shock home defeat by Uganda with a 50-46 win in their first match of the series at Liverpool's Echo Arena Author -- November 28, 2018 at 02:39AM

Arsenal Europa League tie moved to Kiev

Arsenal Europa League tie moved to Kiev https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's Europa League game between Vorskla Poltava and Arsenal. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 01:08AM

Roma 0-2 Real Madrid: Bale goal helps holders through as group winners

Roma 0-2 Real Madrid: Bale goal helps holders through as group winners https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Gareth Bale's goal set Real Madrid on their way to victory over Roma in the Champions League as they cemented their position at the top of Group G. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 03:54AM

AEK Athens v Ajax: Petrol bomb, violence & police clashes during game

AEK Athens v Ajax: Petrol bomb, violence & police clashes during game https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A petrol bomb was thrown and police clashed with Ajax supporters during the Dutch club's 2-0 Champions League win at AEK Athens. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 01:15AM

African Footballer Of The Year: Medhi Benatia's determined goal for Juventus against Roma

African Footballer Of The Year: Medhi Benatia's determined goal for Juventus against Roma https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Watch African Footballer of the Year nominee and Morocco international Medhi Benatia score a determined goal for Juventus against Roma. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 11:05AM

Injured baby refuels India Kashmir pellet gun debate

Injured baby refuels India Kashmir pellet gun debate https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A 19-month old, hit in her right eye by a pellet gun in Indian-administered Kashmir, sparks anger. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 12:09PM

China chemical blast: Blast outside Zhangjiakou plant kills 22

China chemical blast: Blast outside Zhangjiakou plant kills 22 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Initial reports say a vehicle carrying chemicals exploded while waiting to enter the north China plant. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 01:03PM

Huawei: NZ blocks Chinese firm on national security fears

Huawei: NZ blocks Chinese firm on national security fears https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Concerns about espionage risks has sparked global scrutiny of telecoms gear made by China's Huawei. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 01:05PM

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Irish club falsely claims player death

Irish club falsely claims player death https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Dublin amateur team Ballybrack FC apologise after falsely reporting the death of one of its players. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 03:37AM

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Didi executives fined following deaths of two women

Didi executives fined following deaths of two women https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two women died in separate incidents in China while using the company's ride-sharing service. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 11:02AM

Queensland bushfires: Thousands told to flee 'catastrophic' threat

Queensland bushfires: Thousands told to flee 'catastrophic' threat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Queensland's fire danger warning has been raised to "catastrophic" for the first time. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 12:01PM

The Juve star who was expelled from France's top academy - Afoty 2018 nominee Benatia

The Juve star who was expelled from France's top academy - Afoty 2018 nominee Benatia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Expelled from France's top academy as a teenager, Morocco captain Medhi Benatia took the long road to the top. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 11:14AM

Chinese scientist defends 'world's first gene-edited babies'

Chinese scientist defends 'world's first gene-edited babies' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J He Jiankui shocked the world by claiming he had created the world's first genetically edited children. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 10:51AM

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Brexit deal: Treasury to publish economic impact analysis

Brexit deal: Treasury to publish economic impact analysis https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Treasury's Brexit forecasts are to be published as the PM heads to Scotland to defend her deal. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 08:01AM

Lion Air crash: Airline should improve safety culture, a report says

Lion Air crash: Airline should improve safety culture, a report says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Indonesian authorities have released a preliminary report looking into a crash in October that killed 189 people. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 08:33AM

Denmark's queen designs ballet costumes

Denmark's queen designs ballet costumes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Denmark's Queen Margrethe II designed costumes and scenery for a production of The Nutcracker. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 07:37AM

Sydney storms: Hundreds call for help amid flash-flooding

Sydney storms: Hundreds call for help amid flash-flooding https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Emergency crews respond to hundreds of calls on the city's wettest November day since 1984. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 06:39AM

Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Trump says may cancel G20 Putin talks

Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Trump says may cancel G20 Putin talks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J "I don't like the aggression," the US leader says after Russia seizes Ukrainian boats off Crimea. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 06:08AM

Google urged to drop Chinese 'Dragonfly' project

Google urged to drop Chinese 'Dragonfly' project https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Staff sign an open letter saying Google's work on a censored search engine would aid repression in China. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 09:50PM

The two Swedish mums who want people to give up flying for a year

The two Swedish mums who want people to give up flying for a year https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two climate-conscious Swedish mums have launched a campaign urging people not to fly in 2019. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 05:21AM

The women in India building a road to a new life

The women in India building a road to a new life https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Fed up with the inaccessibility to their villages, these Indian women constructed brick roads that changed lives. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 05:19AM

Marijuana, mountains and money: How Lesotho is cashing in

Marijuana, mountains and money: How Lesotho is cashing in https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Lesotho aims to make money from medicinal marijuana but the illicit trade already provides an income for some. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 05:17AM

'Hating yourself into invisibility'

'Hating yourself into invisibility' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Four young poets share their experiences about what life is really like for Asians in the UK. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 05:13AM

John Allen Chau: Do missionaries help or harm?

John Allen Chau: Do missionaries help or harm? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J In the wake of John Allen Chau's murder by a tribe, how should the world see missionary work? Author -- November 28, 2018 at 05:15AM

Why Brexit could threaten Dutch fishing industry

Why Brexit could threaten Dutch fishing industry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Many Dutch fisherman fish under UK flags, and a Brexit deal could jeopardise their livelihoods. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 05:08AM

Nato state appoints first female head of armed forces

Nato state appoints first female head of armed forces https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Major General Alenka Ermenc will take up her post as chief of the Slovenian army on Wednesday. Author -- November 28, 2018 at 02:58AM

John Magufuli: Tanzania prefers 'condition-free' Chinese aid

John Magufuli: Tanzania prefers 'condition-free' Chinese aid https://ift.tt/eA8V8J President Magufuli says that unlike Western aid, funding from China "is not tied to any conditions". Author -- November 28, 2018 at 12:05AM

Nigeria beat Cameroon on penalties to reach Women's Nations Cup final

Nigeria beat Cameroon on penalties to reach Women's Nations Cup final https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigeria beat Cameroon 4-2 on penalties to reach the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final and seal a spot at the 2019 World Cup. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 11:37PM

Fehmida Riaz: Pakistan poet who dared to talk about female desire

Fehmida Riaz: Pakistan poet who dared to talk about female desire https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Fehmida Riaz was a feminist, progressive writer who broke taboos that have returned to modern Pakistan. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 11:32PM

Footage shows people-smuggling plans over Channel crossing

Footage shows people-smuggling plans over Channel crossing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An undercover BBC reporter found people-smuggling operations being organised at makeshift camps in northern France. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 10:01PM

Ben Lecomte: Swimmer abandons attempt to swim Pacific

Ben Lecomte: Swimmer abandons attempt to swim Pacific https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ben Lecomte's effort aimed to raise awareness of climate change but his support boat became damaged. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 05:10PM

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The fight over the right to name Australian places

The fight over the right to name Australian places https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Many Australians would like to see place names reflect a more modern, equal nation. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 09:39PM

Why are people in Turkey joking about onions on Twitter?

Why are people in Turkey joking about onions on Twitter? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Turkish people have taken to social media to make jokes about what they call the "onion crisis". Author -- November 27, 2018 at 08:33PM

Afghanistan: US service members killed in bomb explosion

Afghanistan: US service members killed in bomb explosion https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Three military personnel have died and three others were injured in the explosion near Ghazni city. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 06:56PM

Borussia Dortmund bus attack: Sergei Wenergold jailed

Borussia Dortmund bus attack: Sergei Wenergold jailed https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sergei Wenergold is given 14 years for attacking the Borussia Dortmund football team bus in 2017. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 06:51PM

Big Knickers, Australia's biggest steer, towers above the herd

Big Knickers, Australia's biggest steer, towers above the herd https://ift.tt/eA8V8J He weighs 1,400kg and stands nearly two metres tall - meet Australia's biggest steer. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 05:55PM

Mo Salah: Egypt footballer weighs in on cats and dogs row

Mo Salah: Egypt footballer weighs in on cats and dogs row https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Footballer protests against Egypt's plans to send strays abroad amid fears they will be used for food. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 05:50PM

Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Captured sailors shown on Russia TV

Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Captured sailors shown on Russia TV https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Three Ukrainians seized by Russia give statements on the flare-up in tensions off Crimea. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 05:27PM

France fuel protests: Macron drives ahead amid unrest

France fuel protests: Macron drives ahead amid unrest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The French president strikes a conciliatory tone - but refuses to back down from his green policies. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 04:47PM

Why is Jack Ma a member of the Communist Party of China?

Why is Jack Ma a member of the Communist Party of China? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J One of China's highest-profile capitalists has been revealed to be a party member by the People's Daily. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 03:29PM

Lu Guang: Award-winning Chinese photographer disappears in Xinjiang

Lu Guang: Award-winning Chinese photographer disappears in Xinjiang https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Lu Guang's wife says she was told police officers in Xinjiang region had taken him away. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 03:16PM

African Footballer of the Year: Thomas Partey's great counter-attacking goal for Atletico

African Footballer of the Year: Thomas Partey's great counter-attacking goal for Atletico https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Watch African Footballer of the Year nominee and Ghana international Thomas Partey score a great counter-attacking goal for Atletico Madrid. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 11:05AM

The women working to launch their country's first satellite

The women working to launch their country's first satellite https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A female-only team from Kyrgyzstan are working to launch the country’s first satellite by 2020. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 01:52PM

European judges to examine Brexit cancellation case

European judges to examine Brexit cancellation case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Judges at the European Court of Justice are to hear arguments about whether the UK can call off Brexit. Author -- November 27, 2018 at 05:01AM

New Zealand whale stranding: 'I will never forget their cries'