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Japan's commercial whaling fleet sets sail

Japan's commercial whaling fleet sets sail https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The five ships are the first to hunt whales for profit in Japanese waters in more than 30 years. Author -- July 01, 2019 at 11:36AM

Mangalore: Inquiry ordered after India plane skids off runway

Mangalore: Inquiry ordered after India plane skids off runway https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Airline officials blame "tailwind and a wet runway" for the incident at Mangalore airport. Author -- July 01, 2019 at 11:06AM

Caster Semenya will not race at World Championships if she loses appeal

Caster Semenya will not race at World Championships if she loses appeal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Caster Semenya says she will not race at the World Championships in Qatar later this year if she loses an appeal against IAAF rules governing testosterone levels in female athletes. Author -- July 01, 2019 at 04:09AM

Fans fume at Dhoni's slow batting against England

Fans fume at Dhoni's slow batting against England https://ift.tt/eA8V8J India failed to chase the hosts' mammoth total of 337 in the World Cup. Author -- July 01, 2019 at 08:58AM

Japanese whalers set sail for commercial hunting

Japanese whalers set sail for commercial hunting https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Five ships will hunt up to 227 hunt whales for profit, ending a three-decade pause despite criticism. Author -- July 01, 2019 at 08:56AM

Hong Kong: Police and protesters clash on handover anniversary

Hong Kong: Police and protesters clash on handover anniversary https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Riot police use batons to repel protesters on the 22nd anniversary of the city's handover to China. Author -- July 01, 2019 at 08:04AM

Trump in North Korea: KCNA hails 'amazing' visit

Trump in North Korea: KCNA hails 'amazing' visit https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Donald Trump became the first sitting US president to set foot in North Korea in Sunday's historic trip. Author -- July 01, 2019 at 07:49AM

Afro Napoli: The migrant football team fighting racism

Afro Napoli: The migrant football team fighting racism https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Footballer Sarjo was smuggled through six countries to Italy, but since arriving has been subject to racial abuse. Author -- July 01, 2019 at 04:08AM

Greek election: Why frustrated young voters are turning conservative

Greek election: Why frustrated young voters are turning conservative https://ift.tt/eA8V8J As Greece goes to the polls on 7 July, many young Greeks are turning from the left-wing Syriza. Author -- July 01, 2019 at 04:55AM

How rude service inspired a multi-million euro firm

How rude service inspired a multi-million euro firm https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A bad experience at a shop inspired one man to set up a business that measures customer satisfaction. Author -- July 01, 2019 at 04:07AM

Italy migrant boat: Captain disobeyed orders due to suicide fears

Italy migrant boat: Captain disobeyed orders due to suicide fears https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Carola Rackete ignored Italian orders and docked her Sea-Watch-3 vessel, clipping a patrol boat. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 10:26PM

Burundi 0-2 Guinea: Result means Guinea can still make Africa Cup of Nations last 16

Burundi 0-2 Guinea: Result means Guinea can still make Africa Cup of Nations last 16 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mohamed Yattara scores twice as Guinea beat 10-man Burundi 2-0 to keep alive their hopes of reaching the Africa Cup of Nations last 16. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 11:04PM

Africa Cup of Nations: Madagascar v Nigeria

Africa Cup of Nations: Madagascar v Nigeria https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Madagascar produce the biggest shock so far at the Africa Cup of Nations as they beat three-time winners Nigeria to go into the last 16 as group winners. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 10:53PM

England v India: Jonny Bairstow & Liam Plunkett star in hosts' World Cup win

England v India: Jonny Bairstow & Liam Plunkett star in hosts' World Cup win https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jonny Bairstow hits a century as England reignite their World Cup campaign with a 31-run win over India. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 10:43PM

England v India at the Cricket World Cup: A clash of cultures

England v India at the Cricket World Cup: A clash of cultures https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Radio 1 Newsbeat looks at why British-born Asians aren't supporting England. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 01:20PM

Medicinal cannabis: The family that changed Australia's debate

Medicinal cannabis: The family that changed Australia's debate https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Their heartrending story shifted perceptions on medical cannabis - but, they argue, not far enough. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 08:14PM

EU summit: Centre-left Timmermans tipped for top post

EU summit: Centre-left Timmermans tipped for top post https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The key posts need to be decided, with centre-left Frans Timmermans tipped to head the Commission. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 06:48PM

Electric cars: New vehicles to emit noise to aid safety

Electric cars: New vehicles to emit noise to aid safety https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The EU rule for new models follows concerns cars put pedestrians at risk because they are too quiet. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 12:34PM

Turkey vows 'heavy' retaliation to Libya attacks, defence minister says

Turkey vows 'heavy' retaliation to Libya attacks, defence minister says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar ordered his troops to target Turkish ships and businesses in Tripoli. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 06:47PM

Turkey vows 'heavy' retaliation to Libya attacks, defence minister says

Turkey vows 'heavy' retaliation to Libya attacks, defence minister says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar ordered his troops to target Turkish ships and businesses in Tripoli. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 06:47PM

Hong Kong protests: Thousands rally in support of police and Beijing

Hong Kong protests: Thousands rally in support of police and Beijing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The pro-Beijing protesters waved Chinese flags to oppose the city's huge anti-extradition rallies. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 05:39PM

Prince William and Kate to visit Pakistan in autumn

Prince William and Kate to visit Pakistan in autumn https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be the first royals to visit the Islamic republic in 13 years. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 03:38PM

US-North Korea: Trump and Kim hold historic meeting at DMZ

US-North Korea: Trump and Kim hold historic meeting at DMZ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The two leaders meet at the Demilitarized zone, an area that divides the two Koreas. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 05:21PM

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Jeremy Hunt would no-deal Brexit 'with a heavy heart’

Jeremy Hunt would no-deal Brexit 'with a heavy heart’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Tory leadership contender says he would support companies damaged by leaving the EU without a deal. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 04:06PM

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day 10 in Egypt

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day 10 in Egypt https://ift.tt/eA8V8J After three 0-0 draws on Saturday, there is plenty at stake on day 10 of the Africa Cup of Nations, but why will Mohamed Salah be in the spotlight? Author -- June 30, 2019 at 03:18AM

Trump and Kim Jong-un meet at Korean demilitarised zone

Trump and Kim Jong-un meet at Korean demilitarised zone https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The US president and North Korean leader meet at the demilitarised zone between North and South Korea. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 12:24PM

Albania set for tense local election stand-off

Albania set for tense local election stand-off https://ift.tt/eA8V8J With the main opposition boycotting the poll, there are fears of disruption and violence. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 07:46AM

Trump ‘trying to work out’ historic Kim meeting at DMZ

Trump ‘trying to work out’ historic Kim meeting at DMZ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Donald Trump says he wants to “say hello” and shake Kim Jong-un’s hand at the DMZ. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 07:24AM

The teenager with Down's syndrome swimming in the Arctic

The teenager with Down's syndrome swimming in the Arctic https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Trym is the first person to live on the Svalbard Islands with Down's syndrome and he isn't letting it hold him back. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 04:20AM

Gotabhaya Rajapaksa: The wartime strongman who wants to run Sri Lanka

Gotabhaya Rajapaksa: The wartime strongman who wants to run Sri Lanka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, the former defence chief who crushed the Tamil Tigers, is eyeing a return to power. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 05:52AM

Sudan: Dying for the revolution

Sudan: Dying for the revolution https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Meet the young protesters in Sudan prepared to die to keep the country's revolution alive. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 04:45AM

'Madrid Central' protest: Thousands oppose suspension of anti-pollution plan

'Madrid Central' protest: Thousands oppose suspension of anti-pollution plan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Protesters are calling on Madrid’s conservative mayor to reimpose strict car pollution restrictions. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 04:54AM

Lagos 'snake man' on his conservation battle

Lagos 'snake man' on his conservation battle https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigerian veterinarian Mark Ofua is on a mission to rescue snakes and other wild animals. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 04:58AM

Benin v Guinea-Bissau

Benin v Guinea-Bissau https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations game between Benin and Guinea-Bissau. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 12:44AM

Africa Cup of Nations: Cameroon stay top of group after Ghana draw

Africa Cup of Nations: Cameroon stay top of group after Ghana draw https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Defending champions Cameroon remain top of Group F after a goalless draw with Ghana at the Africa Cup of Nations. Author -- June 30, 2019 at 12:09AM

Women's World Cup: Germany beaten 2-1 by Sweden

Women's World Cup: Germany beaten 2-1 by Sweden https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two-time champions Germany suffer a shock Women's World Cup quarter-final exit as Sweden come from behind to beat them 2-1 in Rennes. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 11:35PM

British festival-goers 'devastated' over cancelled VestiVille

British festival-goers 'devastated' over cancelled VestiVille https://ift.tt/eA8V8J British festival-goers say they arrived at the Belgian music festival to find it had been cancelled. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 11:19PM

Sri Lanka hires first two hangmen in 43 years

Sri Lanka hires first two hangmen in 43 years https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The president has announced four prisoners will be executed over drug offences. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 11:07PM

Pakistan beat Afghanistan in Cricket World Cup thriller at Headingley

Pakistan beat Afghanistan in Cricket World Cup thriller at Headingley https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Pakistan increase the pressure on England with a thrilling three-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the Cricket World Cup. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 10:09PM

In pictures: Europe roasting again as heatwave continues

In pictures: Europe roasting again as heatwave continues https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Temperatures remain sizzling, rising above 40C (104F) in some areas of Spain. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 07:40PM

Women's World Cup: Netherlands beat Italy 2-0 to reach first semi-final

Women's World Cup: Netherlands beat Italy 2-0 to reach first semi-final https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Netherlands reach the Women's World Cup semi-finals for the first time thanks to a 2-0 win over underdogs Italy in Valenciennes. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 08:06PM

Mauritania v Angola

Mauritania v Angola https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations game between Mauritania and Angola. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 06:41PM

ICC to act over fan trouble

ICC to act over fan trouble https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Cricket chiefs promise to act after "scuffles among fans" at Pakistan v Afghanistan at their Cricket World Cup match at Headingley in Leeds. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 06:27PM

Black rhino dies on way to release in Tanzania

Black rhino dies on way to release in Tanzania https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Zambezi, a 17-year-old male, was being flown to the Serengeti from a nature reserve in Kent. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 07:22PM

Merkel's shaking: Chancellor says she's 'fine' after attacks

Merkel's shaking: Chancellor says she's 'fine' after attacks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The German Chancellor has suffered two bouts of trembling in public in two weeks. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 07:12PM

Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria players' strike averted after payment

Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria players' strike averted after payment https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The threat of another pay row by Nigeria players at the Nations Cup is averted after the country's football federation pays outstanding bonuses and allowances. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 06:05PM

Germany to return Nazi-stolen painting Vase of Flowers to Italy

Germany to return Nazi-stolen painting Vase of Flowers to Italy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Vase of Flowers by Dutch artist Jan van Huysum will be handed to the Uffizi Gallery. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 05:51PM

Virat Kohli: India captain surprised by England's struggles

Virat Kohli: India captain surprised by England's struggles https://ift.tt/eA8V8J India captain Virat Kohli says he is surprised hosts England are struggling to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 03:33PM

G20 summit: Trump and Xi agree to restart US-China trade talks

G20 summit: Trump and Xi agree to restart US-China trade talks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The leaders of the two countries reach an agreement to ease a row that has fuelled an economic slowdown. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 10:55AM

Italy migrants: Rescue ship captain arrested at Lampedusa port

Italy migrants: Rescue ship captain arrested at Lampedusa port https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The ship, carrying dozens of rescued migrants, entered Lampedusa port despite being banned by Italy. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 09:48AM

Ebola: The impact of militant attacks in DR Congo

Ebola: The impact of militant attacks in DR Congo https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The deadly Ebola virus has spread, but are attacks and insecurity affecting the response? Author -- June 29, 2019 at 05:56AM

Abiy Ahmed's reforms in Ethiopia lift the lid on ethnic tensions

Abiy Ahmed's reforms in Ethiopia lift the lid on ethnic tensions https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Just a few weeks ago, Abiy Ahmed was feted across Africa but deadly attacks threatens his reforms. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 05:52AM

Trump says he wants to 'shake hands' with North Korea's Kim at DMZ

Trump says he wants to 'shake hands' with North Korea's Kim at DMZ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J "I would meet him at the Border/DMZ just to shake hand and say Hello," President Trump tweets. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 05:41AM

Blue for Sudan: Instagram 'sympathy scammers' exploit support for protesters

Blue for Sudan: Instagram 'sympathy scammers' exploit support for protesters https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Fake accounts trying to capitalise on social media campaigns are rife on the photo-sharing platform. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 05:14AM

Japan whaling: Commercial hunts to resume despite outcry

Japan whaling: Commercial hunts to resume despite outcry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hunters could be back in Japanese waters from 1 July, ending a three-decade halt to commercial whaling. Author -- June 29, 2019 at 05:12AM

Berlin Brandenburg: The airport with half a million faults

Berlin Brandenburg: The airport with half a million faults https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Billions over budget, years late in opening, and still being rebuilt before a single plane has landed. What's gone so wrong at the new Berlin airport? Author -- June 29, 2019 at 05:11AM

Merkel's shaking: Why Germans feel so protective

Merkel's shaking: Why Germans feel so protective https://ift.tt/eA8V8J German media are restrained about Chancellor Merkel's tremors, but her health is a political issue. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 06:01PM

Israel Folau and Rugby Australia fail to reach settlement

Israel Folau and Rugby Australia fail to reach settlement https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israel Folau and Rugby Australia are set to go to court after failing to reach a settlement in the first stage of the unfair dismissal case. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 12:45PM

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day eight in Egypt

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day eight in Egypt https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Algeria beat Senegal to reach the last 16 in the Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday, but which other favourites clash on day eight? Author -- June 28, 2019 at 03:15AM

What is behind Mali's massacres?

What is behind Mali's massacres? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mali is in the grip of increased Islamist and ethnic violence. Are the current strategies working? Author -- June 28, 2019 at 03:43PM

Legoland owner Merlin Entertainments agrees £4.8bn offer

Legoland owner Merlin Entertainments agrees £4.8bn offer https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Danish billionaires are set to buy Merlin Entertainments, which owns Legoland and Madame Tussauds. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 01:34PM

Petra Kvitova: The knife attack nobody expected, the comeback no-one thought possible

Petra Kvitova: The knife attack nobody expected, the comeback no-one thought possible https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Petra Kvitova was attacked in her home in December 2016. This is the story of her survival, her return to tennis, and how it changed her. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 04:00PM

Theresa May: Salisbury poisoning suspects must face justice

Theresa May: Salisbury poisoning suspects must face justice https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The PM says Russia must stop its "destabilising activities", ahead of talks with President Putin. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 01:59PM

Extreme weather grabs global media headlines

Extreme weather grabs global media headlines https://ift.tt/eA8V8J How the world has been talking about floods, drought and snow in the desert. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 01:20PM

Kim Kardashian West defends herself over Kimono row

Kim Kardashian West defends herself over Kimono row https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The reality-star-turned-designer has been accused of cultural appropriation over new fashion line. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 01:54PM

DR Congo copper and cobalt miners killed in Kolwezi

DR Congo copper and cobalt miners killed in Kolwezi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The governor of Lualaba province says the fatalities are "clandestine artisanal diggers". Author -- June 28, 2019 at 01:27PM

Genoa's giant bridge towers demolished

Genoa's giant bridge towers demolished https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The towers on Genoa's Morandi bridge, which partially collapsed last year killing 43 people, have been demolished. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 01:10PM

India arrests after women's heads shaved for resisting rape

India arrests after women's heads shaved for resisting rape https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two men are arrested for shaving the women's heads and assaulting them in India's Bihar state. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 11:31AM

Assam NRC: Are India’s ‘unwanted people’ being driven to suicide?

Assam NRC: Are India’s ‘unwanted people’ being driven to suicide? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Citizens facing deportation are taking their lives, say activists who warn of a humanitarian disaster. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 05:55AM

Donald Trump's joking reprimand to Putin: 'Don't meddle in the 2020 election'

Donald Trump's joking reprimand to Putin: 'Don't meddle in the 2020 election' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The US president held a meeting with the Russian leader during the G20 summit in Japan. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 12:10PM

Jean-Claude Romand: Fake French doctor who killed family is free

Jean-Claude Romand: Fake French doctor who killed family is free https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jean-Claude Romand murdered his wife, children and parents in 1993 as he was about to be exposed. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 10:00AM

New Zealand 'fake meat' pizza was not misleading, says Hell Pizza

New Zealand 'fake meat' pizza was not misleading, says Hell Pizza https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hell Pizza says it covertly introduced plant-based meat onto one of its pizzas to raise awareness. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 10:00AM

Putin: Russian president says liberalism 'obsolete'

Putin: Russian president says liberalism 'obsolete' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Speaking before the G20 summit, the Russian leader says the political ideology has "outlived its purpose". Author -- June 28, 2019 at 09:32AM

Genoa bridge: Towers to be demolished with explosives

Genoa bridge: Towers to be demolished with explosives https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Residents are told to leave as experts prepare to demolish what remains of Italy's Morandi bridge. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 07:18AM

European heatwave: Temperature may reach highest on record in France

European heatwave: Temperature may reach highest on record in France https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The current record stands at 44.1C (111.4F), reached in southern France in a 2003. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 07:03AM

Italy migrants: Pressure builds over Lampedusa rescue ship

Italy migrants: Pressure builds over Lampedusa rescue ship https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It comes as Italy tries to clamp down on migrant rescue boats entering its territorial waters. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 06:31AM

Cricket World Cup: People waiting for England to fail, says Jonny Bairstow

Cricket World Cup: People waiting for England to fail, says Jonny Bairstow https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jonny Bairstow says people are waiting for England to fail at the World Cup so they "can jump on your throat". Author -- June 28, 2019 at 01:38AM

Why is an African chief's skull mentioned in the Versailles Treaty?

Why is an African chief's skull mentioned in the Versailles Treaty? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chief Mkwawa died 16 years before WW1 began but his skull was mentioned in the treaty that ended the conflict. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 05:52AM

Africa's top shots: 21-27 June 2019

Africa's top shots: 21-27 June 2019 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond. Author -- June 28, 2019 at 05:22AM

Russia denies role in Israeli airport GPS jamming

Russia denies role in Israeli airport GPS jamming https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Aircraft have been forced to use alternative navigation systems to land at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion airport. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 04:35PM

Ethiopia 'arrests' dozens of opposition supporters

Ethiopia 'arrests' dozens of opposition supporters https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It follows an attempt at a regional coup, in which the army chief of staff was shot dead. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 04:33PM

Ford to cut 12,000 jobs in Europe

Ford to cut 12,000 jobs in Europe https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The car giant aims to make the cuts by the end of 2020 as it seeks to streamline its operations. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 04:32PM

Denmark's new PM takes power and joins Nordic swing to left

Denmark's new PM takes power and joins Nordic swing to left https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mette Frederiksen is the third centre-left leader to take office in a Nordic country this year. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 04:31PM

Paris attacks: Bosnian suspect arrested in Germany

Paris attacks: Bosnian suspect arrested in Germany https://ift.tt/eA8V8J German police detain a 39-year-old man in connection with attacks in France that killed 130 people. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 04:16PM

Sam Manekshaw: Why is this Indian war hero trending?

Sam Manekshaw: Why is this Indian war hero trending? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J On the 11th anniversary of his death, it was revealed that a Bollywood film would be made on his life. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 03:01PM

China's investment in Africa: Everything you need to know

China's investment in Africa: Everything you need to know https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Vincent Ni and Larry Madowo explain the complex relationship between China and African countries. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 02:23PM

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day seven in Egypt

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day seven in Egypt https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigeria and Egypt booked places in the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday, but which other favourites clash on day seven? Author -- June 27, 2019 at 03:20AM

Bomb threat forces Air India plane to land in UK

Bomb threat forces Air India plane to land in UK https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A passenger plane makes a "precautionary landing" in London due to a bomb threat, Air India says. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 02:40PM

Germany's Angela Merkel seen shaking for second time

Germany's Angela Merkel seen shaking for second time https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It comes eight days after a similar incident said to be caused by dehydration. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 01:10PM

Germany's Angela Merkel seen shaking again in Berlin

Germany's Angela Merkel seen shaking again in Berlin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chancellor Merkel trembles at an event in Berlin - as she did eight days ago at another ceremony. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 01:13PM

Women's World Cup: Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Cameroon

Women's World Cup: Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Cameroon https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Cameroon for team misconduct, offensive behaviour and fair play breaches during the Women's World Cup loss to England. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 12:41AM

'Hero' 17-year-old catches falling toddler

'Hero' 17-year-old catches falling toddler https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Feuzi Zabaat was working nearby when he caught a two-year-old girl as she fell out of a window. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 11:26AM

The Dalai Lama on Trump, women and going home

The Dalai Lama on Trump, women and going home https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Bhuddist spiritual leader talks to the BBC about global politics and his desire to return home. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 10:11AM

Donald Trump hits out at 'unacceptable' India tariffs

Donald Trump hits out at 'unacceptable' India tariffs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The US president says he "looks forward" to bringing up tariffs with India's PM Narendra Modi. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 10:58AM

Sherin Mathews death: Father of adopted Indian girl gets life sentence

Sherin Mathews death: Father of adopted Indian girl gets life sentence https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sherin Matthews was found in a drain two weeks after disappearing from her Texas home in October. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 09:13AM

Australian student arrested in North Korea, reports say

Australian student arrested in North Korea, reports say https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Media reports have identified him as Alek Sigley, a 29-year-old masters student living in Pyongyang. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 06:18AM

Libya crisis: UN-backed government 'retakes' key town of Gharyan

Libya crisis: UN-backed government 'retakes' key town of Gharyan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Gharyan was a main supply base for an offensive on Tripoli by insurgents loyal to Khalifa Haftar. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 06:11AM

The tropical islands that fell into ruin

The tropical islands that fell into ruin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A picture of decline mars Australia's Great Barrier Reef, where a number of island resorts lie derelict. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 04:03AM

Egypt 2-0 DR Congo: Mohamed Salah helps Africa Cup of Nations hosts into last 16

Egypt 2-0 DR Congo: Mohamed Salah helps Africa Cup of Nations hosts into last 16 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mohamed Salah's goal helps hosts Egypt beat DR Congo and move into the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 03:04AM

Europe heatwave: Why are temperatures on the continent soaring?

Europe heatwave: Why are temperatures on the continent soaring? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J As the continent bakes in sweltering temperatures, experts explain what's happening - and why now. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 04:51AM

Russia says Georgia isn't safe. Russians in Georgia say otherwise

Russia says Georgia isn't safe. Russians in Georgia say otherwise https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Russian citizens in Georgia say otherwise. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 05:04AM

Why Morocco could be next for revolution, after Sudan and Algeria

Why Morocco could be next for revolution, after Sudan and Algeria https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Half of Moroccans asked by a major BBC Arabic survey say they want immediate political change. Author -- June 27, 2019 at 05:02AM

Greenland Ice Sheet: 'More than 50 hidden lakes' detected

Greenland Ice Sheet: 'More than 50 hidden lakes' detected https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Only a handful of liquid water lakes had previously been detected under the kilometres-thick ice sheet. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 04:38PM

US Huawei supplier resumes some shipments

US Huawei supplier resumes some shipments https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chipmaker Micron has restarted some shipments to Huawei despite US sanctions. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 04:14PM

Heatwave: Rome zoo animals get ice lollies with fruit

Heatwave: Rome zoo animals get ice lollies with fruit https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A Rome zoo gave blocks of frozen fruit to bears, coatis and lemurs to cope with 38C heat. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 04:13PM

Kenyan MP arrested after threatening foreign traders

Kenyan MP arrested after threatening foreign traders https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A politician sparks a diplomatic row by threatening to beat up Tanzanian traders if they do not leave. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 03:56PM

Malaysia seizes thousands of smuggled turtles at airport

Malaysia seizes thousands of smuggled turtles at airport https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two Indian men are in custody after thousands of red-eared sliders are discovered in their luggage. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 03:26PM

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt divided over Brexit plans

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt divided over Brexit plans https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Boris Johnson says the UK must leave on 31 October but Jeremy Hunt calls this a "fake deadline". Author -- June 26, 2019 at 01:09PM

France heatwave: Paris region closes schools

France heatwave: Paris region closes schools https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Regions around Paris announce school closures as France and Spain expect heat above 40C. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 02:42PM

'Triple whammy' threatens UN action on climate change

'Triple whammy' threatens UN action on climate change https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Efforts by Saudi Arabia, the EU and Japan are seen as part of a backlash against UN climate action. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 11:32AM

Robots 'to replace up to 20 million factory jobs' by 2030

Robots 'to replace up to 20 million factory jobs' by 2030 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A huge acceleration in the use of robots will affect jobs around the world, Oxford Economics says. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 02:28PM

Pound's fall has stopped us buying a round of drinks

Pound's fall has stopped us buying a round of drinks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sterling's woes make life tougher for some foreign workers, but for many firms, it's good news. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 02:25PM

'I was exploited by my friend's mum'

'I was exploited by my friend's mum' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Philippine children are being forced into online sex abuse videos by family, paid for by people in the West. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 02:23PM

Spirited Away: Japanese anime trounces Toy Story 4 at China box office

Spirited Away: Japanese anime trounces Toy Story 4 at China box office https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Japanese cartoon from 2001 made more than twice as much as Toy Story 4 over the weekend. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 01:23PM

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day six

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day six https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Cameroon made a winning start to their title defence on Tuesday, but what's in store on day six of the Africa Cup of Nations? Author -- June 26, 2019 at 01:31AM

Did the world's tallest statue bring development to India?

Did the world's tallest statue bring development to India? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The $430m statue was touted as a symbol of India's development, but it hasn't benefitted everyone. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 10:56AM

Kim Kardashian West's Kimono underwear meets Japanese backlash

Kim Kardashian West's Kimono underwear meets Japanese backlash https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The shapewear range is touted as inclusive, but Japanese people say the name disrespects tradition. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 10:15AM

Africa Cup of Nations: Ayew brothers on target as Ghana draw with Benin

Africa Cup of Nations: Ayew brothers on target as Ghana draw with Benin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Andre and Jordan Ayew both score as 10-man Ghana are forced to settle for a draw against Benin at the Africa Cup of Nations. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 03:07AM

Africa Cup of Nations: Holders Cameroon too strong for Guinea-Bissau

Africa Cup of Nations: Holders Cameroon too strong for Guinea-Bissau https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Cameroon begin the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations crown with victory over Guinea-Bissau in Group F. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 11:58PM

China suspends some Canadian pork imports as tensions rise

China suspends some Canadian pork imports as tensions rise https://ift.tt/eA8V8J China halted imports of some Canadian pork products as tensions between the countries rise. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 07:58AM

Chinese viewers watch webcast tour of tiny village museum

Chinese viewers watch webcast tour of tiny village museum https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A live stream tour of a tiny museum open only one day a week attracts nearly half a million viewers. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 06:17AM

Westerners 'fuelling Philippine child sex video rise'

Westerners 'fuelling Philippine child sex video rise' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Philippine children are being forced into online sex abuse videos by family, paid for by people in the West. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 05:31AM

Australia fire: Three children killed in house blaze

Australia fire: Three children killed in house blaze https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two girls and a boy died in the blaze in a popular tourism region north of Sydney, police say. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 04:51AM

Pakistan: How one girl overcame the armed men who blocked her school

Pakistan: How one girl overcame the armed men who blocked her school https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Naeema Zehri grew up in a village in Pakistan where armed men stopped her from going to school. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 05:30AM

Beauty queen 'raped by Gambia's ex-President Jammeh'

Beauty queen 'raped by Gambia's ex-President Jammeh' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Three women tell HRW how they were assaulted by the now exiled leader - allegations his party deny. Author -- June 26, 2019 at 04:54AM

Paris air pollution: French state blamed in landmark case

Paris air pollution: French state blamed in landmark case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A court rules the state failed to act to curb air pollution in Paris, in a landmark decision. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 08:52PM

AFCON 2019: Cameroon's Indomitable Lions 'ready for battle'

AFCON 2019: Cameroon's Indomitable Lions 'ready for battle' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Fans of reigning champions Cameroon are gearing up for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 08:45PM

Ethiopia mourns top general killed 'in Amhara coup attempt'

Ethiopia mourns top general killed 'in Amhara coup attempt' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Ethiopian PM attends a memorial for his assassinated ally, chief of staff Gen Seare Mekonnen. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 06:23PM

Aliou Sall, Senegal president's brother, resigns post amid corruption claim

Aliou Sall, Senegal president's brother, resigns post amid corruption claim https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Aliou Sall was named in a BBC investigation over links to allegedly corrupt oil and gas deals. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 05:08PM

Ukraine fury as Russia gets back Council of Europe voting rights

Ukraine fury as Russia gets back Council of Europe voting rights https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Ukrainian delegation walks out of the Council of Europe assembly following the decision. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 04:43PM

French police under fire over man missing at Nantes party

French police under fire over man missing at Nantes party https://ift.tt/eA8V8J When police broke up a Nantes music party, 14 people fell in the River Loire and one has disappeared. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 04:46PM

Rhino release: Epic journey to freedom in Rwanda

Rhino release: Epic journey to freedom in Rwanda https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Five zoo-born eastern black rhinos have been transported from Europe to Africa. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 04:27PM

Wladimir Klitschko rescued from burning yacht

Wladimir Klitschko rescued from burning yacht https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Former heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko is rescued by Spanish coastguard after the luxury yacht he was onboard caught fire. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 02:43PM

Rhino release: European parks bring animals to Rwanda

Rhino release: European parks bring animals to Rwanda https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Five critically endangered rhinos from European zoos are flown to Rwanda to be released into the wild. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 10:21AM

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day five

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day five https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ivory Coast and Mali won their respective openers on Monday, but what can we expect from day five of the Africa Cup of Nations? Author -- June 25, 2019 at 02:52AM

India bribe refund diktat sees residents attack politicians

India bribe refund diktat sees residents attack politicians https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Political leaders have been attacked after a state chief minister told them to refund bribe money. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 12:13PM

Kabir Singh: Bollywood's misogyny problem is not new

Kabir Singh: Bollywood's misogyny problem is not new https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Kabir Singh has been sharply criticised for its treatment of women, but it is a box office hit. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 12:19PM

Israel Folau: Rugby star recoups donations in sacking row

Israel Folau: Rugby star recoups donations in sacking row https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israel Folau draws new support for his fight against Rugby Australia over his anti-gay online posts. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 11:27AM

Ben Currie: Electric shock trainer arrested by police and charged with fraud

Ben Currie: Electric shock trainer arrested by police and charged with fraud https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A racehorse trainer who was banned after allegedly planning to give horses electric shocks is charged with fraud by police in Australia. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 12:00PM

Rhino release: European parks bring animals to Rwanda

Rhino release: European parks bring animals to Rwanda https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Five critically endangered rhinos from European zoos are flown to Rwanda to be released into the wild. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 10:21AM

Cricket World Cup: Bangladesh beat Afghanistan to boost semi-final hopes

Cricket World Cup: Bangladesh beat Afghanistan to boost semi-final hopes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Bangladesh move a point behind England and the World Cup semi-final places as they beat Afghanistan by 62 runs at Southampton. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 10:53PM

Cricket World Cup: West Indies' Andre Russell ruled out of the remainder of tournament

Cricket World Cup: West Indies' Andre Russell ruled out of the remainder of tournament https://ift.tt/eA8V8J West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell is ruled out of the rest of the World Cup because of a knee injury. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 07:39PM

Changi Airport: Drones disrupt flights in Singapore

Changi Airport: Drones disrupt flights in Singapore https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A rise in drone use has created growing security concerns for airports around the world. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 10:09AM

Malaysia air pollution: Schools shut after illness hits children

Malaysia air pollution: Schools shut after illness hits children https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The same part of Malaysia was hit by toxic air pollution in March, making more than 4,000 people ill. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 09:57AM

South Korea's Gangnam rocked by rape scandals

South Korea's Gangnam rocked by rape scandals https://ift.tt/eA8V8J South Korea's glamorous nightclub scene has been hit by allegations of drugging and rape. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 04:01AM

Who really pays in a tariff war?

Who really pays in a tariff war? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Donald Trump has labelled himself "Tariff Man", in his bid to use tariffs to boost domestic jobs. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 04:07AM

Gangnam: The scandal rocking the playground of K-pop

Gangnam: The scandal rocking the playground of K-pop https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The BBC hears shocking allegations of drugging and rape inside South Korea's glamorous nightclub scene Author -- June 25, 2019 at 04:33AM

Letter from Africa: Kenya's love-hate relationship with Chinese traders

Letter from Africa: Kenya's love-hate relationship with Chinese traders https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Why the arrival of Chinese traders at the famous Gikomba market is both a blessing and a curse for Kenyans. Author -- June 25, 2019 at 04:48AM

Five murders, six men and 16 years of stolen lives

Five murders, six men and 16 years of stolen lives https://ift.tt/eA8V8J How a miscarriage of justice destroyed six men and their families in India. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 04:54AM

Australia celebrates 'greatest day' in women's sport

Australia celebrates 'greatest day' in women's sport https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The nation woke up on Monday to an extraordinary succession of achievements, causing much local joy. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 01:19PM

Ethiopia Amhara 'coup ringleader on the run'

Ethiopia Amhara 'coup ringleader on the run' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Flags are flying at half-mast as Prime Minister Abiy declares a day of mourning for killed officials. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 01:27PM

Rafael Nadal watches as Mallorca come back to win La Liga promotion

Rafael Nadal watches as Mallorca come back to win La Liga promotion https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Real Mallorca promoted to La Liga by coming back to beat Deportivo La Coruna 3-2 on aggregate, as 18-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal looks on. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 12:28PM

Brexit: New consulate to boost Welsh-Irish trade

Brexit: New consulate to boost Welsh-Irish trade https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Irish Consulate re-opens in Cardiff after being closed in the 2009 financial crisis. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 04:17AM

Facebook: Nick Clegg says 'no evidence' of Russian interference in Brexit vote

Facebook: Nick Clegg says 'no evidence' of Russian interference in Brexit vote https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sir Nick Clegg says Facebook found no "significant attempt" by outside forces to sway the 2016 vote. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 10:58AM

Women's World Cup: Henry gets winner as France beat Brazil

Women's World Cup: Henry gets winner as France beat Brazil https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hosts France beat Brazil 2-1 to reach the Women's World Cup quarter-finals in another game dominated by video assistant referee decisions. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 03:44AM

Brexit: Single UK-Irish food zone suggested by report

Brexit: Single UK-Irish food zone suggested by report https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The proposal is aimed at avoiding checks on the Irish border after Brexit, but could face major hurdles. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 10:26AM

Wind power: £100m fund aims to boost UK companies

Wind power: £100m fund aims to boost UK companies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The offshore wind industry says the money will help to 'maximise opportunities' for UK companies. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 04:08AM

Aisha Ahmad Suleiman: 'People tried to stop me playing polo.'

Aisha Ahmad Suleiman: 'People tried to stop me playing polo.' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Polo is widely seen as a men-only game in northern Nigeria, but one woman is changing the narrative. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 04:47AM

Chatty cockroach gets Greeks talking on Athens streets

Chatty cockroach gets Greeks talking on Athens streets https://ift.tt/eA8V8J How two female artists reignited debate on the streets of Greece by imitating an insect. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 04:52AM

France 40C heatwave could break June records

France 40C heatwave could break June records https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It could feel like 47C in Paris this week as high humidity makes a hot June feel even hotter. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 12:01PM

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day four

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day four https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Senegal, Algeria and Morocco earned opening victories at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday, so what can we expect on day four? Author -- June 24, 2019 at 03:36AM

The Arab world in seven charts: Are Arabs turning their backs on religion?

The Arab world in seven charts: Are Arabs turning their backs on religion? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A growing number of Arabs in the Middle East and North Africa say they are no longer religious, a major survey suggests. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 04:14AM

Ethiopia mosque ban: 'Our sacred city of Aksum must be protected'

Ethiopia mosque ban: 'Our sacred city of Aksum must be protected' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ethiopian Orthodox Christian leaders say they would rather die than see a mosque in their ancient city of Aksum. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 04:55AM

Women's World Cup: 'We didn't refuse to play' - Cameroon coach

Women's World Cup: 'We didn't refuse to play' - Cameroon coach https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Cameroon coach Alain Djeumfa admits his team lost their temper in the Women's World Cup defeat by England but says they "never refused to play". Author -- June 24, 2019 at 02:48AM

Cambodia PM Hun Sen visits deadly building collapse site

Cambodia PM Hun Sen visits deadly building collapse site https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Officials say the death toll has risen to 24, but families fear more bodies remain under the debris. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 10:11AM

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Algeria earn comfortable 2-0 victory over Kenya

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Algeria earn comfortable 2-0 victory over Kenya https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez scores as Algeria defeat Group C rivals Kenya at the Africa Cup of Nations. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 03:25AM

Rajasthan tent collapse kills 14 at religious event

Rajasthan tent collapse kills 14 at religious event https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Officials say some were electrocuted when storms caused a tent to collapse at a religious event. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 07:40AM

Israel Folau: Rugby star's fundraiser shut down over anti-gay views

Israel Folau: Rugby star's fundraiser shut down over anti-gay views https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Israel Folau had sought donations to fight his sacking by Rugby Australia over social media posts. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 06:51AM

Cricket World Cup: Faf du Plessis 'embarrassed' by South Africa exit

Cricket World Cup: Faf du Plessis 'embarrassed' by South Africa exit https://ift.tt/eA8V8J South Africa captain Faf du Plessis admits being "embarrassed" by his country's early World Cup exit but is determined to fight on in the role. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 12:10AM

India's Virat Kohli fined for 'excessive appealing' at Cricket World Cup

India's Virat Kohli fined for 'excessive appealing' at Cricket World Cup https://ift.tt/eA8V8J India captain Virat Kohli is fined for his "aggressive" approach to an umpire during their 11-run win over Afghanistan in the Cricket World Cup. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 02:41PM

Mauritania opposition challenges ruling party victory

Mauritania opposition challenges ruling party victory https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Four candidates have rejected the result and said they will use "all legal means" to challenge it. Author -- June 24, 2019 at 05:27AM

Australian children of IS militants rescued from Syria camp

Australian children of IS militants rescued from Syria camp https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The group include orphans of notorious Australian militant Khaled Sharrouf. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 11:21PM

Cricket World Cup: Pakistan eliminate S Africa

Cricket World Cup: Pakistan eliminate S Africa https://ift.tt/eA8V8J South Africa are knocked out of the World Cup by Pakistan, who keep their slim semi-final hopes alive at Lord's. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 11:13PM

Pakistan beat South Africa in Cricket World Cup at Lord's

Pakistan beat South Africa in Cricket World Cup at Lord's https://ift.tt/eA8V8J South Africa are knocked out of the World Cup by Pakistan, who keep their slim semi-final hopes alive at Lord's. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 10:36PM

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Senegal v Tanzania

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Senegal v Tanzania https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations game between Senegal and Tanzania. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 06:54PM

Turkey ruling party set to lose Istanbul election

Turkey ruling party set to lose Istanbul election https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ruling party in Turkey set to lose city of Istanbul after re-run mayoral election in big blow for President Erdogan Author -- June 23, 2019 at 09:30PM

Nanda Devi: Bodies of missing climbers recovered in Himalayas

Nanda Devi: Bodies of missing climbers recovered in Himalayas https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The eight mountaineers had been attempting to climb India's second-highest peak, Nanda Devi. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 09:02PM

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Seedorf says Cameroon are ready despite bonus row

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Seedorf says Cameroon are ready despite bonus row https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Cameroon coach Clarence Seedorf says the African champions have not been affected by the bonus row which delayed their journey to Egypt for the Nations Cup. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 08:16PM

Ukraine holds largest gay pride event to date in Kiev

Ukraine holds largest gay pride event to date in Kiev https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Organisers say around 8,000 attended the Kiev parade - up from 5,000 last year. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 07:54PM

Czech Republic protests: Andrej Babis urged to quit as PM

Czech Republic protests: Andrej Babis urged to quit as PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Protesters are calling for Prime Minister Andrej Babis to resign amid fraud allegations. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 07:13PM

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Morocco v Namibia

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Morocco v Namibia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations game between Morocco and Namibia. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 06:50PM

Women's World Cup 2019: England face new threat from Cameroon

Women's World Cup 2019: England face new threat from Cameroon https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Phil Neville says Cameroon will pose a threat his England team "has not experienced" in their last-16 Women's World Cup game on Sunday. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 12:38AM

Women's World Cup: Nigeria players threaten sit-in protest over unpaid bonuses and allowances

Women's World Cup: Nigeria players threaten sit-in protest over unpaid bonuses and allowances https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigeria threaten a sit-in protest at their hotel over unpaid bonuses and allowances following their Women's World Cup last-16 defeat by Germany. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 03:41PM

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day three

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day three https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Three-time champions Nigeria made a winning start to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, so what can we expect on day three? Author -- June 23, 2019 at 03:41AM

Maria Folau: Netball star will not be punished for social media support of husband

Maria Folau: Netball star will not be punished for social media support of husband https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Netball star Maria Folau will not be punished for social media support for sacked rugby player husband Israel Folau, who claimed "hell awaits" gay people. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 10:43AM

Istanbul votes in mayoral election re-run

Istanbul votes in mayoral election re-run https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ekrem Imamoglu won the first vote in March but President Erdogan's AK Party alleged irregularities. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 10:12AM

German politician's murder raises spectre of far-right attacks

German politician's murder raises spectre of far-right attacks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A neo-Nazi is suspected of having shot Walter Lübcke, who defended migrant rights. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 07:29AM

Hong Kong protests: How tensions have spread to US

Hong Kong protests: How tensions have spread to US https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The conflict between mainland China and Hong Kong is playing out at college campuses across the US. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 07:23AM

Achieving the impossible: Thai cave rescue a year on

Achieving the impossible: Thai cave rescue a year on https://ift.tt/eA8V8J One diver recalls the dramatic rescue of 12 boys that made headlines around the world. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 07:19AM

Shiyenze Khasoha: 'My designs fund my cancer treatment'

Shiyenze Khasoha: 'My designs fund my cancer treatment' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Kenyan Shiyenze Khasoha sells clothes she designs to pay for her ovarian cancer treatment. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 06:59AM

Ethiopia army chief shot amid unrest

Ethiopia army chief shot amid unrest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The attack on Seare Mekonnen followed an attempted coup in the northern Amhara region. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 06:49AM

'This ambitious water project killed my husband'

'This ambitious water project killed my husband' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A new multi-billion dollar project to prevent drought in southern India is causing controversy. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 06:44AM

North Korea's Kim Jong-un receives 'excellent' letter from Trump

North Korea's Kim Jong-un receives 'excellent' letter from Trump https://ift.tt/eA8V8J State media says the North Korean leader will "seriously contemplate the interesting content". Author -- June 23, 2019 at 04:54AM

The women fighting for Lapland

The women fighting for Lapland https://ift.tt/eA8V8J As climate change affects the livelihoods of Finland's indigenous Sami people, a proposed new Arctic railway, forestry and mining could change Lapland forever. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 04:26AM

Climate protestors storm Garzweiler coal mine in Germany

Climate protestors storm Garzweiler coal mine in Germany https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The activists break through police lines amid a weekend of protests against fossil fuel use. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 04:00AM

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Guinea v Madagascar

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Guinea v Madagascar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations game between Guinea and Madagascar. Author -- June 23, 2019 at 12:26AM

Mohammed Shami's hat-trick helps India over line against Afghanistan

Mohammed Shami's hat-trick helps India over line against Afghanistan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J India avoid a World Cup upset against Afghanistan, thanks to Mohammed Shami's final-over hat-trick. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 10:43PM

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Nigeria v Burundi

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Nigeria v Burundi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations game between Nigeria and Burundi. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 10:12PM

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Africa Cup of Nations 2019: DR Congo v Uganda

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: DR Congo v Uganda https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations game between DR Congo and Uganda. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 06:24PM

Militants killed while attacking Kenya police base

Militants killed while attacking Kenya police base https://ift.tt/eA8V8J They are believed to have been fighters from the Somalia-based al-Shabab Islamist group, police say. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 06:36PM

Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria's Samuel Kalu collapses with dehydration in training

Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria's Samuel Kalu collapses with dehydration in training https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigeria forward Samuel Kalu is taken to hospital on the eve of his side's first Africa Cup of Nations match suffering from "severe dehydration". Author -- June 22, 2019 at 06:05PM

Urinating man causes injuries on Berlin boat

Urinating man causes injuries on Berlin boat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Some passengers jumped up in surprise and injured themselves by hitting their heads. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 06:02PM

Women's World Cup 2019: What to look out for as the last-16 stage gets under way

Women's World Cup 2019: What to look out for as the last-16 stage gets under way https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Women's World Cup game between Germany and Nigeria. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 02:51AM

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day two

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day two https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hosts Egypt began their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with victory over Zimbabwe, so what can we expect on day two? Author -- June 22, 2019 at 03:28AM

Hong Kong extradition bill: Police brutality inquiry ruled out

Hong Kong extradition bill: Police brutality inquiry ruled out https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The territory's justice secretary rejects a demand to investigate police actions against protesters. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 02:34PM

Cricket World Cup: England beaten by Sri Lanka but what does it mean for their chances?

Cricket World Cup: England beaten by Sri Lanka but what does it mean for their chances? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J What does England's shock defeat by Sri Lanka at Headingley mean for their World Cup chances? Author -- June 21, 2019 at 11:57PM

Kofi Kingston: 'My struggle transcends race'

Kofi Kingston: 'My struggle transcends race' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Kofi Kingston, the first African-born WWE champion, talks about his Ghanaian heritage. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 01:38PM

Rogue slug blamed for Japanese railway chaos

Rogue slug blamed for Japanese railway chaos https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A power cut that stopped trains on Kyushu island was caused by a slug shorting the system. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 12:47PM

Seven-storey building collapses in Cambodia

Seven-storey building collapses in Cambodia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Three people are confirmed dead and others are missing in the coastal city of Sihanoukville. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 12:33PM

Istanbul vote rerun: Ambitious mayor takes on Erdogan's man

Istanbul vote rerun: Ambitious mayor takes on Erdogan's man https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The election is being rerun after the ruling party candidate narrowly lost the Istanbul mayoral vote. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 11:59AM

Elton John awarded France's highest civilian award Legion d'Honneur

Elton John awarded France's highest civilian award Legion d'Honneur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The British singer was described as a "melodic genius" by French President Emmanuel Macron. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 09:48AM

Mauritania heads to polls in first election since independence

Mauritania heads to polls in first election since independence https://ift.tt/eA8V8J More than a million are set to vote for what could be Mauritania's first peaceful transfer of power. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 08:45AM

Chennai water crisis: 'We can't do anything'

Chennai water crisis: 'We can't do anything' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Residents in the Indian city have been forced to go to drastic lengths to get water after months of poor rainfall. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 05:37AM

Hong Kong protests: How Hallelujah to the Lord became an unofficial anthem

Hong Kong protests: How Hallelujah to the Lord became an unofficial anthem https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It's a Christian hymn but there are political reasons why protesters have picked up the simple tune Author -- June 22, 2019 at 05:33AM

The medical student who died of measles

The medical student who died of measles https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The death of a student doctor from a preventable disease shows how Ukraine has become the measles capital of Europe. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 05:28AM

Afcon 2019: Meet the ‘animals’ competing for the Africa Cup of Nations

Afcon 2019: Meet the ‘animals’ competing for the Africa Cup of Nations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Eagles, elephants and lions are among the most popular sporting beasts at this year's tournament. Author -- June 22, 2019 at 05:18AM

Why are portholes being used on cows?

Why are portholes being used on cows? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The practice, known as cannulation, allows direct access to a cow's stomach. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 06:39PM

EU Commission boss: Who will replace Jean-Claude Juncker?

EU Commission boss: Who will replace Jean-Claude Juncker? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The race is still wide open after EU leaders failed to pick a successor to Jean-Claude Juncker. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 05:23PM

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Spain women: Top court decides if Wolf Pack gang were rapists

Spain women: Top court decides if Wolf Pack gang were rapists https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Prosecutors are calling for five men known as the "wolf pack" to have their jail terms doubled. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 04:43PM

Even the dogs are celebrating yoga day in India

Even the dogs are celebrating yoga day in India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J PM Narendra Modi, a yoga enthusiast, led the celebrations, hosting an event in Jharkhand state. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 04:03PM

Africa Cup of Nations: Players' union wants four drinks breaks a game due to extreme heat

Africa Cup of Nations: Players' union wants four drinks breaks a game due to extreme heat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Africa Cup of Nations games should have four drinks breaks due to "extremely challenging" weather conditions, says players' union Fifpro. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 03:15PM

Critically endangered vultures poisoned en masse in Botswana

Critically endangered vultures poisoned en masse in Botswana https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Conservationists say the killing of more than 500 birds is one of the largest slaughters documented. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 01:49PM

African Cup of Nations: Seven stars to watch out for

African Cup of Nations: Seven stars to watch out for https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The African Cup of Nations starts on Friday 21 June. We look at the top players to watch out for at the tournament. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 12:46PM

Scapa Flow scuttling: The day the German navy sank its own ships

Scapa Flow scuttling: The day the German navy sank its own ships https://ift.tt/eA8V8J More than 50 vessels were deliberately scuttled to stop the ships becoming the spoils of war. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 04:38AM

Why the age of electric flight is finally upon us

Why the age of electric flight is finally upon us https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Air travel accounts for 2%-3% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Are electric engines an answer? Author -- June 21, 2019 at 04:02AM

Climate protesters interrupt Hammond's Mansion House speech

Climate protesters interrupt Hammond's Mansion House speech https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The chancellor was addressing a City of London event at the Mansion House for the financial services industry. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 01:50AM

Hong Kong protesters march on police headquarters

Hong Kong protesters march on police headquarters https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thousands of anti-government demonstrators gather near police station in Hong Kong calling for a controversial extradition bill to be scrapped. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 12:01PM

Yoga day: The inspiration behind eight famous poses

Yoga day: The inspiration behind eight famous poses https://ift.tt/eA8V8J You might know these poses, but what's the story behind them? Author -- June 21, 2019 at 11:33AM

Carney: '150,000 firms not fully ready for no-deal Brexit'

Carney: '150,000 firms not fully ready for no-deal Brexit' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Bank of England Governor says firms lack the paperwork for EU trade in the event of no-deal. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 10:10AM

Xi in North Korea: Kim hails 'invincible' ties with China

Xi in North Korea: Kim hails 'invincible' ties with China https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chinese President Xi Jinping's two-day visit to Pyongyang ends with mutual pledges of friendship. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 11:34AM

Hong Kong protests: Hundreds surround police headquarters

Hong Kong protests: Hundreds surround police headquarters https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Protesters are calling for the extradition bill, which has been suspended, to be completely shelved. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 09:37AM

Africa Cup of Nations: Egypt play Zimbabwe in first game of tournament

Africa Cup of Nations: Egypt play Zimbabwe in first game of tournament https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hosts Egypt play Zimbabwe in the first match of the Africa Cup of Nations - the first time the tournament has been held in Europe's summer. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 06:29PM

'Tactical voting' claim in UK Tory leader poll

'Tactical voting' claim in UK Tory leader poll https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Questions are raised over what tactics were used to knock Michael Gove out of the contest. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 07:46AM

Kullu bus crash: More than 40 die in India gorge plunge

Kullu bus crash: More than 40 die in India gorge plunge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Witnesses say the bus failed to make a sharp turn on a steep road and fell down a mountainside. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 08:09AM

Cricket World Cup: David Warner hits 166 as Australia beat Bangladesh

Cricket World Cup: David Warner hits 166 as Australia beat Bangladesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J David Warner scores the biggest score of the World Cup so far as Australia go top of the group table. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 11:36PM

Cricket World Cup: England's Moeen Ali on Sri Lanka match

Cricket World Cup: England's Moeen Ali on Sri Lanka match https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Moeen Ali says England will "give everything" to win the World Cup and cap off a "great" four years for the one-day team. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 07:41PM

Apple warns Trump that more China tariffs will help rivals

Apple warns Trump that more China tariffs will help rivals https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Apple says US plans to impose more tariffs on Chinese goods would hurt its "global competitiveness". Author -- June 21, 2019 at 07:00AM

Fears for elephants facing 1,900 mile train journey in India

Fears for elephants facing 1,900 mile train journey in India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Four elephants are set to travel in 40C heat for days across India to participate in temple rituals. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 06:33AM

Has an internet blackout killed Sudan's revolution?

Has an internet blackout killed Sudan's revolution? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Military Council has switched off the internet in response to protests that took place in early June. Author -- June 21, 2019 at 05:02AM

Can pro Fifa player Fully score against Adebayo Akinfenwa in real life?

Can pro Fifa player Fully score against Adebayo Akinfenwa in real life? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC Sport challenged pro Fifa player Fully to score against Adebayo Akinfenwa in real life. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 10:22AM

EU may need more time for top job choice - Irish PM

EU may need more time for top job choice - Irish PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Irish leader Leo Varadkar says picking a new EU Commission chief may require another summit. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 08:40PM

Russia to release whales from 'jail' in far east after outcry

Russia to release whales from 'jail' in far east after outcry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It comes after the "whale jail", where orcas and belugas were held, sparked an international outcry. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 08:22PM

Chennai water: How India's sixth biggest city is coping with shortages

Chennai water: How India's sixth biggest city is coping with shortages https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chennai, home to more than four million people, is relying on tankers to supply its water. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 06:16PM

Gay refugees sent back to 'homophobic Kenya camp'

Gay refugees sent back to 'homophobic Kenya camp' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The group had been staying in safe houses in Kenya's capital after fleeing attacks, the UN says. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 05:28PM

EU faces tense talks over top jobs in Brussels

EU faces tense talks over top jobs in Brussels https://ift.tt/eA8V8J There is intense national rivalry over the successors to Jean-Claude Juncker and other key figures. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 05:44PM

Sanjiv Bhatt: India riots whistleblower gets life in jail for murder

Sanjiv Bhatt: India riots whistleblower gets life in jail for murder https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A senior policeman who accused Narendra Modi over deadly riots in Gujarat state is jailed for murder. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 03:51PM

MH17 crash: Malaysia PM Mahathir denounces murder charges

MH17 crash: Malaysia PM Mahathir denounces murder charges https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mahathir Mohamad criticises the charging of three Russians over the downing of the Malaysian plane. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 04:31PM

MH17 crash: Malaysia PM Mahathir denounces murder charges

MH17 crash: Malaysia PM Mahathir denounces murder charges https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mahathir Mohamad criticises the charging of three Russians over the downing of the Malaysian plane. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 04:31PM

German pro-immigration mayor Henriette Reker receives death threats

German pro-immigration mayor Henriette Reker receives death threats https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Henriette Reker, who survived a serious knife attack in 2015, may have been targeted by the far-right. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 04:29PM

Fifa confirms appointment of Fatma Samoura in Africa

Fifa confirms appointment of Fatma Samoura in Africa https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Fifa confirms the appointment of its general secretary Fatma Samoura as a 'General Delegate for Africa' in light of recent governance issues on the continent. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 04:09PM

Brexit would 'diminish' UK, says Dutch PM Mark Rutte

Brexit would 'diminish' UK, says Dutch PM Mark Rutte https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Dutch PM said there was "no point" in further negotiations, unless the UK changed its red lines. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 01:54PM

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for in this summer's tournament

Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for in this summer's tournament https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Africa Cup of Nations gets under way on Friday as hosts Egypt face Zimbabwe. BBC Sport looks at some of the things to keep an eye out for. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 12:41PM

Irish border: UK expert panel to advise on post-Brexit arrangements

Irish border: UK expert panel to advise on post-Brexit arrangements https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The UK government appoints panel of experts to advise on ways to avoid a hard border after Brexit. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 12:02PM

Showbiz whales freed from captivity arrive in Iceland

Showbiz whales freed from captivity arrive in Iceland https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two performing beluga whales are freed to live out their days in a secluded Icelandic bay. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 11:06AM

Ex-Interpol chief pleads guilty to corruption, China says

Ex-Interpol chief pleads guilty to corruption, China says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Meng Hongwei was charged with corruption after he vanished on a trip back to China last year. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 11:46AM

Showbiz whales freed from captivity arrive in Iceland

Showbiz whales freed from captivity arrive in Iceland https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two performing beluga whales are freed to live out their days in a secluded Icelandic bay. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 11:06AM

Cassius' Philippe Zdar dies in accidental fall

Cassius' Philippe Zdar dies in accidental fall https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Philippe Zdar, one half of of French dance duo Cassius, dies accidentally in Paris, his agent says. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 10:57AM

Tory leadership: MPs to choose final two candidates

Tory leadership: MPs to choose final two candidates https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jeremy Hunt, Michael Gove and Sajid Javid are vying to join frontrunner Boris Johnson as the last two candidates. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 07:36AM

Chris Dawson: Podcast-highlighted suspect pleads not guilty to murder

Chris Dawson: Podcast-highlighted suspect pleads not guilty to murder https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chris Dawson denies killing his wife, Lynette, in Sydney - a case that has drawn global attention. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 08:08AM

Christchurch attack: New Zealand launches gun buy-back scheme

Christchurch attack: New Zealand launches gun buy-back scheme https://ift.tt/eA8V8J People have six months to hand in their semi-automatic weapons - banned in the wake of the Christchurch attacks. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 07:52AM

Cricket World Cup: England's Chris Woakes on the art of death bowling

Cricket World Cup: England's Chris Woakes on the art of death bowling https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Bowler Chris Woakes explains the attributes required to deliver the final over of a one-day international for England. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 01:28AM

Brexit: Philip Hammond to warn war chest may disappear

Brexit: Philip Hammond to warn war chest may disappear https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The chancellor will say billions he has set aside may be "soaked up" if the UK leaves the EU without a deal. Author -- June 20, 2019 at 03:42AM

Garissa University attack: Three found guilty in Kenya

Garissa University attack: Three found guilty in Kenya https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Islamist militant group al-Shabab killed 148 people, mostly students, in the 2015 attack. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 07:27PM

MH17: Four charged with shooting down plane over Ukraine

MH17: Four charged with shooting down plane over Ukraine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Malaysia Airlines jet came down over eastern Ukraine in July 2014, killing 298 people. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 05:43PM

Rugby-playing detective tackles intruder

Rugby-playing detective tackles intruder https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Australian detective was forced to take action after an unexpected interruption to a press conference. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 05:40PM

Facebook 'mysteriously locks out Hungarian users'

Facebook 'mysteriously locks out Hungarian users' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The social network has disabled a large number of accounts in error, according to reports. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 05:13PM

South African MP punches man during alleged racist incident

South African MP punches man during alleged racist incident https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Phumzile van Damme says she punched a white man in self-defence at Cape Town's V&A Waterfront. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 04:42PM

Four charged with shooting down MH17 plane

Four charged with shooting down MH17 plane https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Malaysia Airlines jet came down over eastern Ukraine in July 2014, killing 298 people. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 04:20PM

Mohammed Morsi: Egypt accuses UN of 'politicising' death

Mohammed Morsi: Egypt accuses UN of 'politicising' death https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Egypt says its former leader died of natural causes, and is critical of calls for an investigation. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 02:31PM

Bangladesh and China power plant workers in deadly mass brawl

Bangladesh and China power plant workers in deadly mass brawl https://ift.tt/eA8V8J One Chinese worker died in a mass brawl at a China-funded power plant south of Dhaka. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 02:51PM

Jamal Khashoggi killing: Saudi crown prince 'should face investigation'

Jamal Khashoggi killing: Saudi crown prince 'should face investigation' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A UN investigator says credible evidence links Mohammed bin Salman to the journalist's murder. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 03:01PM

Scapa Flow seabed WW1 battleships up for sale

Scapa Flow seabed WW1 battleships up for sale https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The vessels - part of the German High Seas fleet from WW1 - are being sold on an online auction site. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 01:55PM

Hungry and exhausted polar bear wanders into Russian city

Hungry and exhausted polar bear wanders into Russian city https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The female bear is spotted in the city of Norilsk - hundreds of kilometres from its natural habitat. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 12:55AM

Ruth Davidson: 'Deliver Brexit, but not at expense of UK'

Ruth Davidson: 'Deliver Brexit, but not at expense of UK' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ruth Davidson tells Tory members who would put Brexit ahead of the union to "take a long, hard look at themselves". Author -- June 19, 2019 at 01:05AM

Why are Nike trainers washing up on beaches?

Why are Nike trainers washing up on beaches? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J From Bermuda and the Azores to Ireland and France, large numbers of shoes are washing ashore. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 05:11AM

HK billionaire to pay $14m in tuition fees for Chinese students

HK billionaire to pay $14m in tuition fees for Chinese students https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Li Ka-Shing has pledged to pay tuition fees for a group of Chinese students through his foundation. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 01:21PM

Measles vaccine fears cost me my children

Measles vaccine fears cost me my children https://ift.tt/eA8V8J One Filipino mother's worst fears were realised when her unvaccinated children caught measles. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 04:57AM

MH17 plane crash: Investigators 'expected to name four suspects'

MH17 plane crash: Investigators 'expected to name four suspects' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ukraine says the suspects will be named by the Dutch-led investigation into the 2014 plane downing. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 08:48AM

MH17 plane crash: Investigators 'expected to name four suspects'

MH17 plane crash: Investigators 'expected to name four suspects' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ukraine says the suspects will be named by the Dutch-led investigation into the 2014 plane downing. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 08:48AM

US-China trade war: Officials to resume talks before G20

US-China trade war: Officials to resume talks before G20 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mr Trump says he will have an "extended meeting" with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 next week. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 08:21AM

Sperm donor is child's legal father, Australian court rules

Sperm donor is child's legal father, Australian court rules https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It prevents his child's biological mother and her wife from moving to New Zealand with the girl. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 07:44AM

England v Afghanistan: Eoin Morgan says 71-ball 148 was beyond his "wildest dreams"

England v Afghanistan: Eoin Morgan says 71-ball 148 was beyond his "wildest dreams" https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Eoin Morgan says he "never thought in my wildest dreams I would produce an innings like that" after he hit a record 17 sixes against Afghanistan. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 12:40AM

Cricket World Cup: Afghanistan players in Manchester restaurant altercation

Cricket World Cup: Afghanistan players in Manchester restaurant altercation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police confirm some members of the Afghanistan squad were involved in an altercation at a Manchester restaurant on Monday evening. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 10:30PM

England v Afghanistan: Eoin Morgan hits record 17 sixes in World Cup win

England v Afghanistan: Eoin Morgan hits record 17 sixes in World Cup win https://ift.tt/eA8V8J England captain Eoin Morgan hits 17 sixes - a record for a one-day international innings - in the World Cup match against Afghanistan. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 10:16PM

Viewpoint: How the British reshaped India's caste system

Viewpoint: How the British reshaped India's caste system https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A complex system of beliefs and social identities was oversimplified by colonisers, writes Sanjoy Chakravorty. Author -- June 19, 2019 at 05:13AM

US and Russia clash over power grid 'hack attacks'

US and Russia clash over power grid 'hack attacks' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Russia has countered attempts to hack into its infrastructure, says Kremlin spokesman. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 03:20PM

French student misses bus, crashes car, dropped off to exam by police

French student misses bus, crashes car, dropped off to exam by police https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An 18-year-old crashes his father's car while rushing to sit a test - then gets delivered by police. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 02:36PM

Chennai water crisis: City's reservoirs run dry

Chennai water crisis: City's reservoirs run dry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The severe water shortage has forced restaurants to shut and the city to scramble for solutions. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 02:07PM

Deadly earthquake hits China's Sichuan province

Deadly earthquake hits China's Sichuan province https://ift.tt/eA8V8J At least 12 people were killed and scores injured in the 6.0 magnitude tremor south-east of Chengdu. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 02:11PM

Michel Platini 'detained over awarding of World Cup to Qatar'

Michel Platini 'detained over awarding of World Cup to Qatar' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Former Uefa president Michel Platini is detained and questioned by French police over the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar, according to news agency Reuters. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 02:16PM

Nigeria: 'Children used' as suicide bombers in Borno attack

Nigeria: 'Children used' as suicide bombers in Borno attack https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Boko Haram is believed to be responsible for the attack that killed 30 people and left 40 injured. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 02:11PM

Hong Kong protests: Carrie Lam sorry for extradition controversy

Hong Kong protests: Carrie Lam sorry for extradition controversy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Carrie Lam apologises for a bill that sparked mass protests but stops short of withdrawing it. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 01:29PM

How a struggling airline went soaring through the cloud

How a struggling airline went soaring through the cloud https://ift.tt/eA8V8J In a "David and Goliath" battle of the skies, the small airline used tech to punch above its weight. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 04:02AM

Ireland to ban new petrol and diesel vehicles from 2030

Ireland to ban new petrol and diesel vehicles from 2030 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The 2030 vehicle sales ban is among 180 measures in the government's new plan to reduce emissions. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 03:00AM

Finnish radio drops Latin news after 30 years

Finnish radio drops Latin news after 30 years https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Finnish radio has dropped its weekly Latin news bulletin after 30 years. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 07:52PM

Atlantic Ocean 'running out of breath'

Atlantic Ocean 'running out of breath' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Edinburgh University leads an international research programme to assess the health of the Atlantic. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 05:56AM

Belgium monks forced to sell prized beer online to beat resellers

Belgium monks forced to sell prized beer online to beat resellers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Beer brewed at Belgium’s St Sixtus Abbey is to be sold online in a bid to dampen black market sales. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 09:43PM

Sotheby's bought by French billionaire for $3.7bn

Sotheby's bought by French billionaire for $3.7bn https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The French telecoms billionaire Patrick Drahi is buying the art auction house for $3.7bn. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 08:54PM

Women's World Cup: Nigeria 0-1 France

Women's World Cup: Nigeria 0-1 France https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hosts France finish top of Group A after a twice-taken penalty by Wendie Renard against Nigeria in an incident-packed finish in Rennes. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 03:34AM

Francesco Totti leaves Roma after 30 years as he resigns as director

Francesco Totti leaves Roma after 30 years as he resigns as director https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Former Italy striker Francesco Totti resigns from his role as a director at Roma, ending his 30-year association with the Serie A club. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 06:29PM

Heathrow reveals expansion 'masterplan'

Heathrow reveals expansion 'masterplan' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Plans for a third runway, as well as new terminals to be built in phases, go out to public consultation. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 04:00AM

New Zealand man jailed for 21 months for sharing Christchurch shooting video

New Zealand man jailed for 21 months for sharing Christchurch shooting video https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Philip Arps had also made a modified version of the video that he intended to share as a meme. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 10:17AM

Mohammed Morsi: Egypt faces pressure over death during trial of ousted leader

Mohammed Morsi: Egypt faces pressure over death during trial of ousted leader https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Authorities face questions after Mohammed Morsi, 67, died on Monday after collapsing in a court room. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 09:43AM

South Africa thrashed by Germany

South Africa thrashed by Germany https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Germany punish an error-strewn display from South Africa to finish top of Group B at the Women's World Cup. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 12:39AM

French storm: Hail batters south-east France

French storm: Hail batters south-east France https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Golf ball-sized hail hits the Drome region of France, causing widespread damage. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 03:29AM

Cricket World Cup: England's Jason Roy to miss next two matches

Cricket World Cup: England's Jason Roy to miss next two matches https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Opener Jason Roy will miss England's next two World Cup matches, with captain Eoin Morgan not ruling out calling up Alex Hales later in the tournament. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 06:17PM

Cricket World Cup: Bangladesh chase 322 to beat West Indies

Cricket World Cup: Bangladesh chase 322 to beat West Indies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Shakib Al Hasan hits a sublime unbeaten 124 as Bangladesh pull off the second highest chase in World Cup history to beat West Indies. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 11:19PM

Encephalitis in India kills more than 90 children

Encephalitis in India kills more than 90 children https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hundreds of children have been admitted to hospital in Bihar state since the start of June. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 03:44PM

Face to face with DR Congo's deadly vipers

Face to face with DR Congo's deadly vipers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Photographer Hugh Kinsella Cunningham captures close-up portraits of some of the world's most dangerous snakes. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 04:14AM

Inside China’s 'thought transformation' camps

Inside China’s 'thought transformation' camps https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The BBC gets rare access to the camps where China's Muslims have their "thoughts transformed". Author -- June 18, 2019 at 03:26AM

Women's World Cup: Nigeria 0-1 France

Women's World Cup: Nigeria 0-1 France https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hosts France finish top of Group A after a twice-taken penalty by Wendie Renard against Nigeria in an incident-packed finish in Rennes. Author -- June 18, 2019 at 02:19AM

Mohammed Morsi: A turbulent presidency cut short by the army

Mohammed Morsi: A turbulent presidency cut short by the army https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mohammed Morsi was Egypt's first democratically elected president before being overthrown in 2013. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 10:21PM

Avalanche traps climbers in northern Pakistan

Avalanche traps climbers in northern Pakistan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Four Italian and three Pakistani mountaineers are hit by snow at an altitude of more than 5,000m. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 09:21PM

Avalanche traps climbers in northern Pakistan

Avalanche traps climbers in northern Pakistan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Four Italian and three Pakistani mountaineers are hit by snow at an altitude of more than 5,000m. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 09:21PM

Egypt's ousted president Mohammed Morsi dies in court

Egypt's ousted president Mohammed Morsi dies in court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mohammed Morsi, who was ousted by the military in 2013, dies after a court session, state TV says. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 09:12PM

China's Xi Jinping to make first state visit to North Korea

China's Xi Jinping to make first state visit to North Korea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The two-day visit will be the first by a Chinese leader in more than a decade. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 08:36PM

Cat filter accidentally used in Pakistani minister’s live press conference

Cat filter accidentally used in Pakistani minister’s live press conference https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Much mirth ensues after a politician's press conference is accidentally live-streamed with a cat filter. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 05:44PM

39 goals scored in Macau FA Cup game as players protest against World Cup withdrawal

39 goals scored in Macau FA Cup game as players protest against World Cup withdrawal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Players score 39 goals scored in a Macau FA Cup in protest against the country's withdrawal from a World Cup 2022 qualifier over security concerns. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 03:22PM

Huawei founder says firm to cut output amid US curbs

Huawei founder says firm to cut output amid US curbs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Chinese telecoms firm has faced increasing pressure from the US over the security of its products. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 02:20PM

Indonesia bus crashes as passenger grabs steering wheel

Indonesia bus crashes as passenger grabs steering wheel https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police in West Java say 12 people died and dozens were injured when the bus hit oncoming traffic. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 03:16PM

At least 30 killed in Nigeria suicide bombings

At least 30 killed in Nigeria suicide bombings https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The bombers detonated their devices outside a hall where people were watching a football match on TV. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 03:22PM

Eritrea's seizure of Roman Catholic Church properties criticised

Eritrea's seizure of Roman Catholic Church properties criticised https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Roman Catholic Church says its health centres have been closed down in the one-party state. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 02:31PM

Africa Cup of Nations: Mohamed Salah helps Egypt win warm-up match

Africa Cup of Nations: Mohamed Salah helps Egypt win warm-up match https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Africa Cup of Nations hosts Egypt warm up with a 3-1 win over fellow qualifiers Guinea as Morocco lose second consecutive friendly. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 01:52PM

India magician disappears in river after Houdini trick

India magician disappears in river after Houdini trick https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chanchal Lahiri, with his legs and hands shackled, was lowered into a river in India. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 12:04PM

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong calls on Carrie Lam to step down

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong calls on Carrie Lam to step down https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong calls on the city's leader Carrie Lam to step down. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 11:47AM

UK to launch "groundbreaking" China share market link

UK to launch "groundbreaking" China share market link https://ift.tt/eA8V8J UK-listed companies will be able to sell shares in Shanghai under a new share link, Treasury says. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 09:52AM

Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr cools title talk

Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr cools title talk https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr downplays his team's chances of winning a fourth title at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt which kicks off on Friday. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 05:33PM

Italian George Clooney fraudsters arrested in Thailand

Italian George Clooney fraudsters arrested in Thailand https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police arrest two Italians in Thailand who posed as George Clooney to promote a fashion business. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 07:47AM

Hong Kong protest: Joshua Wong calls for HK leader Carrie Lam to resign

Hong Kong protest: Joshua Wong calls for HK leader Carrie Lam to resign https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Joshua Wong, who became the face of the 2014 Umbrella Movement, has been released from prison. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 08:21AM

Italian George Clooney fraudsters arrested in Thailand

Italian George Clooney fraudsters arrested in Thailand https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police arrest two Italians in Thailand who posed as George Clooney to promote a fashion business. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 07:47AM

Germany's far-right AfD party fails to win first mayor

Germany's far-right AfD party fails to win first mayor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The vote in Görlitz was viewed as a test for the anti-immigration party ahead of regional elections. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 05:05AM

Prescription drugs sold illegally in Uganda

Prescription drugs sold illegally in Uganda https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The BBC finds evidence that prescription drugs have been sold illegally by Ugandan health workers. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 04:19AM

Letter from Africa: 'Sudan's revolutionaries offline but not silenced'

Letter from Africa: 'Sudan's revolutionaries offline but not silenced' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The internet has been shut down but pro-democracy protesters are finding ways to fight back. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 04:16AM

EU leaders face pressure to deliver on climate change

EU leaders face pressure to deliver on climate change https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Greens' election success reshapes the agenda as EU leaders decide the bloc's priorities. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 04:14AM

Carole Ghosn calls for President Trump to back her husband

Carole Ghosn calls for President Trump to back her husband https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The wife of the former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn wants pressure put on Japan over his legal battle. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 04:00AM

Women's World Cup: Thailand's moment of redemption after USA thrashing

Women's World Cup: Thailand's moment of redemption after USA thrashing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Humiliated in their opening Women's World Cup game, Thailand restored a degree of pride despite defeat against Sweden. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 12:43AM

India vs Pakistan: Rivals on the field, friends off it - fans light up Old Trafford

India vs Pakistan: Rivals on the field, friends off it - fans light up Old Trafford https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC Sport's Amy Lofthouse savours the vibrant, colourful and noisy atmosphere served up by India and Pakistan in the World Cup. Author -- June 17, 2019 at 01:46AM

India vs Pakistan: Cricket World Cup pictures from Manchester

India vs Pakistan: Cricket World Cup pictures from Manchester https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The best pictures as India meet Pakistan in the group stages of the World Cup at Old Trafford. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 04:26PM

Miriwoong: The Australian language which barely anybody speaks

Miriwoong: The Australian language which barely anybody speaks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Australia has about 100 indigenous languages at risk of being lost - so how do you save them? Author -- June 17, 2019 at 01:45AM

India vs Pakistan: Rohit Sharma's 140 sets up victory for Virat Kohli's side

India vs Pakistan: Rohit Sharma's 140 sets up victory for Virat Kohli's side https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Rohit Sharma hits his second century of the World Cup as India thrash Pakistan by 86 runs in Manchester. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 11:48PM

Protests return to Hong Kong streets

Protests return to Hong Kong streets https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thousands have marched against proposed changes to the extradition law. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 10:12PM

FIH Series Final: Egypt come from behind to beat Ireland 2-1

FIH Series Final: Egypt come from behind to beat Ireland 2-1 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ireland's bid to advance to the next stage of Olympic qualification falters with a 2-1 defeat by Egypt at the FIH International Series in France. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 06:18PM

Ousted Sudan leader Bashir makes first appearance since coup

Ousted Sudan leader Bashir makes first appearance since coup https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Wearing a traditional white robe, Omar al-Bashir was taken from jail to the prosecutor's office. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 08:55PM

Hong Kong protests: Scale of the march in photos

Hong Kong protests: Scale of the march in photos https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Organisers had hoped for a million people - but the attendance may have been double that. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 08:45PM

Hong Kong protest: 'Nearly two million' join demonstration

Hong Kong protest: 'Nearly two million' join demonstration https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Organisers say two million people turn up for a protest against a controversial extradition bill. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 08:35PM

South African teens attempt Cape-to-Cairo in homemade plane

South African teens attempt Cape-to-Cairo in homemade plane https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It will take six weeks to cover the 12,000km route in a four-seater they assembled in three weeks. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 08:24PM

World Cup 2019: Nigeria on 'changing mentality' of women's football in Africa

World Cup 2019: Nigeria on 'changing mentality' of women's football in Africa https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigeria players Francisca Ordega and Asisat Oshoala on their personal struggles, inspirations and responsibilities going into this summer's World Cup. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 07:26PM

Maurizio Sarri: Juventus appoint Chelsea manager

Maurizio Sarri: Juventus appoint Chelsea manager https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Maurizio Sarri leaves Chelsea to take over at Italian champions Juventus after one season in charge of the Premier League club. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 06:09PM

Ethiopia anger over texting and internet blackouts

Ethiopia anger over texting and internet blackouts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J No explanation has been given for the shut downs but they coincide with nationwide exams. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 05:49PM

Cricket World Cup: South Africa beat Afghanistan for first win

Cricket World Cup: South Africa beat Afghanistan for first win https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Imran Tahir takes 4-29 as South Africa win their first match at the World Cup with a nine-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Cardiff. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 12:22AM

Trump hits out again at London mayor over violence

Trump hits out again at London mayor over violence https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The US president's comments come after five separate attacks in London leave three men dead. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 06:26AM

Cricket World Cup: South Africa beat Afghanistan for first win

Cricket World Cup: South Africa beat Afghanistan for first win https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Imran Tahir takes 4-29 as South Africa win their first match at the World Cup with a nine-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Cardiff. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 12:22AM

Australia v Sri Lanka: Aaron Finch & Mitchell Starc lead defending champions to victory

Australia v Sri Lanka: Aaron Finch & Mitchell Starc lead defending champions to victory https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Australia move to the top of the World Cup group table as heroics from Aaron Finch and Mitchell Starc secure an 87-run win over Sri Lanka. Author -- June 15, 2019 at 10:28PM

Nigerian weddings: Glitz, glamour but mind the cost

Nigerian weddings: Glitz, glamour but mind the cost https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Why are some couples are having multiple weddings? Leah and Echina explain why they did. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 04:55AM

Hong Kong extradition bill: Protesters vow to push ahead

Hong Kong extradition bill: Protesters vow to push ahead https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Protesters vow to gather on Sunday, despite the government's decision to suspend the extradition bill. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 04:32AM

China’s history of extraordinary rendition

China’s history of extraordinary rendition https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Protests in Hong Kong over proposed changes to the extradition law follow reports of China illegally removing its opponents. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 04:26AM

Ebola crosses a porous border

Ebola crosses a porous border https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Ebola virus may be easier to contain in Uganda than in DR Congo, reports Olivia Acland. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 04:18AM

'My parents wanted me to marry. I became a DJ'

'My parents wanted me to marry. I became a DJ' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Photographer Sayan Hazra captures a day in the life of one of India's few female DJs. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 04:10AM

India announces retaliatory trade tariffs against the US

India announces retaliatory trade tariffs against the US https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The new duties come days before countries' leaders are expected to meet at a G20 summit in Japan. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 02:13AM

Priests wear hard hats at Notre-Dame

Priests wear hard hats at Notre-Dame https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The first mass has been held at Notre-Dame cathedral since the devastating fire in April. Author -- June 16, 2019 at 02:07AM

Roadside bomb kills several police officers in east Kenya

Roadside bomb kills several police officers in east Kenya https://ift.tt/eA8V8J No-one has admitted planting the explosives in east Wajir county, but suspicion falls on al-Shabab militants. Author -- June 15, 2019 at 11:09PM

Hong Kong suspension: Residents and lawmakers react

Hong Kong suspension: Residents and lawmakers react https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Residents and lawmakers have reacted to the recent suspension of the extradition law proposal. Author -- June 15, 2019 at 11:05PM

Women's World Cup: Netherlands beat Cameroon 3-1 to reach last 16

Women's World Cup: Netherlands beat Cameroon 3-1 to reach last 16 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J European champions the Netherlands defeat Cameroon in Group E to confirm their place in the World Cup last 16. Author -- June 15, 2019 at 08:20PM

India v Pakistan: Kohli, Harbhajan & Wasim discuss World Cup meeting

India v Pakistan: Kohli, Harbhajan & Wasim discuss World Cup meeting https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Pakistan's cricketers will immortalise themselves if they beat India at the Cricket World Cup on Sunday, says coach Mickey Arthur. Author -- June 15, 2019 at 08:09PM

Africa Cup of Nations: Sadio Mane suspended for Senegal's opening match

Africa Cup of Nations: Sadio Mane suspended for Senegal's opening match https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Senegal coach Aliou Cisse confirms that his Liverpool forward Sadio Mane is suspended for their Africa Cup of Nations opener against Tanzania. Author -- June 15, 2019 at 07:39PM

Franco Zeffirelli - one of the greatest movie directors

Franco Zeffirelli - one of the greatest movie directors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Franco Zeffirelli's bold ideas and lavish productions made him one of the great post-war European directors. Author -- June 15, 2019 at 04:39PM

Amanda Knox feared attacks and accusations on return to Italy

Amanda Knox feared attacks and accusations on return to Italy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Acquitted of Meredith Kercher's murder, Amanda Knox decries prejudice and trial by the media. Author -- June 15, 2019 at 05:23PM

Sudan: Friends pay tribute to victim of Sudan protests

Sudan: Friends pay tribute to victim of Sudan protests https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Social media profiles have been turning blue in tribute to Mohammad Mattar who was shot dead during protests in Sudan. Author -- June 15, 2019 at 04:23PM

Mariam Namukasa: Uganda 'Miss Curvy' contestant's journey

Mariam Namukasa: Uganda 'Miss Curvy' contestant's journey https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Follow 34-year-old Mariam Namukasa on her journey through the Miss Curvy Uganda 2019 pageant. Author -- June 15, 2019 at 05:06PM

Director Franco Zeffirelli dies at 96 - Italy media

Director Franco Zeffirelli dies at 96 - Italy media https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Film director and cultural icon Franco Zeffirelli dies aged 96, Italian media reports Author -- June 15, 2019 at 04:39PM

'Shield Girl': The new face of Hong Kong's anti-extradition movement

'Shield Girl': The new face of Hong Kong's anti-extradition movement https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Lam Ka Lo was pictured meditating in front of shield-bearing police; the struggle goes on, she says. Author -- June 15, 2019 at 04:18PM

Caster Semenya rejects Rabat Diamond League 800m invitation

Caster Semenya rejects Rabat Diamond League 800m invitation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Caster Semenya declines a late invitation to race in the 800m at Sunday's Diamond League Meeting in Rabat, Morocco. Author -- June 15, 2019 at 03:02PM

Hong Kong extradition protests: Government to delay bill, reports say

Hong Kong extradition protests: Government to delay bill, reports say https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Hong Kong government is ready to pause plans to change extradition laws, local media report. Author -- June 15, 2019 at 09:15AM

Hong Kong extradition row: Will it damage its star status?

Hong Kong extradition row: Will it damage its star status? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hong Kong is one of the world's top financial hubs, but is this status now at risk? Author -- June 15, 2019 at 01:01AM

Google's Huawei ban: 'There will be an impact for African users'

Google's Huawei ban: 'There will be an impact for African users' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Google says African users should prepare for the impact of Google's Huawei ban. Author -- June 14, 2019 at 07:55PM

BBC's Mohanad Hashim: 'Sudan could get very bad, very quickly'

BBC's Mohanad Hashim: 'Sudan could get very bad, very quickly' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The political crisis, in which protesters have been killed on the streets, could worsen, says the BBC's Mohanad Hashim. Author -- June 14, 2019 at 07:35PM