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Help pours in for Chinese student who lived on 30 cents a day https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The 24-year-old ate only rice and chillies in order to save money to help her ill brother. Author -- November 01, 2019 at 10:41AM

Why Chinese farmers have crossed border into Russia's Far East

Why Chinese farmers have crossed border into Russia's Far East https://ift.tt/eA8V8J When farms in Russia's Far East collapsed with the old Soviet Union, Chinese firms saw an opportunity. Author -- November 01, 2019 at 05:24AM

Africa's top shots: 25-31 October 2019

Africa's top shots: 25-31 October 2019 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent. Author -- November 01, 2019 at 05:21AM

China rolls out 'one of the world's largest' 5G networks

China rolls out 'one of the world's largest' 5G networks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J By the end of the year, China's will be one of the world's largest 5G deployments, state media said. Author -- November 01, 2019 at 08:51AM

Suzi Taylor: Australia reality TV star 'extorted' Tinder date

Suzi Taylor: Australia reality TV star 'extorted' Tinder date https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Suzi Taylor arranged to meet the man before assaulting him and stealing money, police say. Author -- November 01, 2019 at 06:34AM

18 Shades of Black: The Indian women using fashion to challenge tradition

18 Shades of Black: The Indian women using fashion to challenge tradition https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The 18 Shades of Black campaign was inspired by the reaction to women gaining entry to a holy shrine. Author -- November 01, 2019 at 05:23AM

Pakistan train fire: Are rail accidents at a record high?

Pakistan train fire: Are rail accidents at a record high? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Pakistan has a history of fatal railway accidents. Author -- November 01, 2019 at 05:25AM

Why Chinese farmers have crossed border into Russia's Far East

Army veteran killed by single punch in Thailand

Army veteran killed by single punch in Thailand https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mike Jones-Mathias died 10 months after he was punched after being accused of not paying a bar bill. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 06:21PM

All you need is mud: Japan’s new spin on rugby

All you need is mud: Japan’s new spin on rugby https://ift.tt/eA8V8J If you sign up for tambo rugby in Japan, playing dirty isn’t a choice - it’s a promise. Author -- November 01, 2019 at 05:22AM

How instant noodles became a million dollar idea

How instant noodles became a million dollar idea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst explains how instant noodles became a million dollar idea. Author -- November 01, 2019 at 01:06AM

The African Americans discovering Ghana

The African Americans discovering Ghana https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ghana has declared 2019 the 'year of return' and is encouraging the African diaspora to visit the country, but why are some deciding to make it their new home? Author -- November 01, 2019 at 05:49AM

Why Speaker of the UK's parliament will be missed

Why Speaker of the UK's parliament will be missed https://ift.tt/eA8V8J As he retires from the Commons, we analyse what made him a unique occupant of the chair. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 05:29AM

'Alarming' loss of insects recorded in Germany

'Alarming' loss of insects recorded in Germany https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A new study shows hundreds of different butterflies, bugs and flying insects are declining across Germany. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 11:03PM

Bronze Age monument discovered in Forest of Dean

Bronze Age monument discovered in Forest of Dean https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The previously unknown site was found after a laser survey of woodland in the Forest of Dean. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 05:20AM

Napoli 2-2 Atalanta: 'Buffoonery from referee led to Carlo Ancelotti being set off'

Napoli 2-2 Atalanta: 'Buffoonery from referee led to Carlo Ancelotti being set off' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis says "buffoonery from the referee" led to coach Carlo Ancelotti and his assistant being sent off against Atalanta. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 04:25AM

Real Madrid 5-0 Leganes: Zinedine Zidane's side move second

Real Madrid 5-0 Leganes: Zinedine Zidane's side move second https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Real Madrid move within a point of La Liga leaders Barcelona by returning to winning ways with a routine home victory against Leganes. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 04:10AM

Should Germany spend more to revive its economy?

Should Germany spend more to revive its economy? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J With the country close to recession, some say it is time Germany ditched its cautious economic policies. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 05:04AM

The lighter side of the (former) Brexit deadline

The lighter side of the (former) Brexit deadline https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A comic, musician and author reveal why they wanted to mark the date the UK was to have left the EU. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 06:20AM

Qantas grounds Boeing 737 plane due to 'cracking'

Qantas grounds Boeing 737 plane due to 'cracking' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The airline is inspecting its 737 NG fleet after similar discoveries by regulators in the US. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 11:39AM

Indian journalists 'targeted' by Whatsapp spyware

Indian journalists 'targeted' by Whatsapp spyware https://ift.tt/eA8V8J India has 400 million WhatsApp users, making the country the Facebook-owned service's biggest market. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 10:58AM

At least 46 dead in Pakistan train fire, police say

At least 46 dead in Pakistan train fire, police say https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Many of the victims are thought to have died as they tried to jump off the burning train. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 10:49AM

Essex lorry deaths: The deadly people smuggling trail leading to France

Essex lorry deaths: The deadly people smuggling trail leading to France https://ift.tt/eA8V8J France is seen as a bottleneck in the smugglers' network and a springboard to London. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 05:50AM

Could electric roads spark a green transport revolution?

Could electric roads spark a green transport revolution? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Specially adapted trucks in Germany are being tested on electric roads. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 05:39AM

Nigeria's border crisis fuelled by rice

Nigeria's border crisis fuelled by rice https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigeria has closed its borders bringing checkpoints to a standstill and affecting West African trade. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 05:45AM

Jho Low: US to recover $700m from 1MDB financier

Jho Low: US to recover $700m from 1MDB financier https://ift.tt/eA8V8J High-end real estate and a luxury hotel will be seized as part of the deal struck with financier Jho Low. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 09:11AM

CIA-backed Afghan troops 'committed war crimes': report

CIA-backed Afghan troops 'committed war crimes': report https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Human Rights Watch reports that Afghan forces committed "extrajudicial killings" and other abuses. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 08:41AM

Police fear British backpacker drowned in Cambodia

Police fear British backpacker drowned in Cambodia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Cambodian police say they continue to search for Amelia Bambridge who has been missing for a week. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 01:19AM

India formally divides Jammu and Kashmir state

India formally divides Jammu and Kashmir state https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It's part of a controversial move to tighten the Indian government's control of the region. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 07:38AM

Shuri Castle: Massive fire erupts at Japan's 500-year-old site

Shuri Castle: Massive fire erupts at Japan's 500-year-old site https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Shuri Castle is a Unesco World Heritage site and has been designated a national treasure. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 07:32AM

How protests pushed Hong Kong to the recession brink

How protests pushed Hong Kong to the recession brink https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Growth figures due out Thursday are expected to show Hong Kong's economy has fallen into recession. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 05:03AM

Karachi Biennale: Price of speaking out against police killings

Karachi Biennale: Price of speaking out against police killings https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Artist Adeela Suleman was inspired by the death of one young man. The authorities felt differently. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 05:43AM

Shuri Castle: Fire engulfs world heritage site in Japan

Shuri Castle: Fire engulfs world heritage site in Japan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Shuri Castle, in Okinawa, was built 500 years ago in the Ryukyu Dynasty and is a World Heritage Site. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 05:44AM

Boeing 'doesn't understand our grief'

Boeing 'doesn't understand our grief' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Zipporah Kuria's father Joseph Waithaka was one of 157 people killed when a Boeing 737 Max crashed in March. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 05:09AM

Liberia's child soldiers: 'I know I killed people'

Liberia's child soldiers: 'I know I killed people' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Miatta says she was forced to fight when she was 14 and can't remember how many people she's killed. Author -- October 31, 2019 at 05:12AM

Election: Remain parties in electoral pact 'negotiations'

Election: Remain parties in electoral pact 'negotiations' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Pro-Remain parties are planning to work together to prevent a Conservative majority at December's poll. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 08:39PM

Outrage over right-wing Euro-MPs' Kashmir visit

Outrage over right-wing Euro-MPs' Kashmir visit https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It is the first international group to visit the region since it was stripped of its autonomy. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 08:40PM

Australia shark attack victim 'saved by off-duty medics'

Australia shark attack victim 'saved by off-duty medics' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Alistair Raddon's foot was severed while he was swimming in Queensland, Australia. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 02:36PM

Russia test-fires missile from new nuclear-powered submarine

Russia test-fires missile from new nuclear-powered submarine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Footage shows a launch from an underwater position in the White Sea, Russia's defence ministry says. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 05:28PM

Ghana include seven new faces for Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers

Ghana include seven new faces for Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ghana call-up seven new players for its upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers as the FA launches a #BringBackTheLove campaign. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 05:07PM

Nice refuse to release Cameroon's Ignatius Ganago for Under-23 Afcon

Nice refuse to release Cameroon's Ignatius Ganago for Under-23 Afcon https://ift.tt/eA8V8J French side Nice will not release forward Ignatius Ganago for Cameroon's squad at the Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 05:08PM

Paris metro: Man flees ticket inspectors on track

Paris metro: Man flees ticket inspectors on track https://ift.tt/eA8V8J People waiting on the platform were shocked to see a man running down the line. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 04:46PM

New study into climate impact on North Sea wildlife

New study into climate impact on North Sea wildlife https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Researchers say sandeels, a prey species for seabirds, are at risk of missing out on a "bloom" in their food. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 05:59AM

Greta Thunberg rejects Nordic Council environmental award

Greta Thunberg rejects Nordic Council environmental award https://ift.tt/eA8V8J She turned down the prize money and said "the climate movement does not need any more awards". Author -- October 30, 2019 at 03:14PM

How Algerians who fought for France faced persecution

How Algerians who fought for France faced persecution https://ift.tt/eA8V8J When Algeria won independence from France in 1962, thousands of "Harkis" who had fought for the French, faced brutal persecution. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 07:21AM

'Scary' glass bridges shut in Chinese province

'Scary' glass bridges shut in Chinese province https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The glass attractions were built to attract tourists - but extra checks are now being carried out. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 02:33PM

FA Cup: Haringey Borough make anti-racism stand in replayed Yeovil Town match

FA Cup: Haringey Borough make anti-racism stand in replayed Yeovil Town match https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Haringey fans come out in force as their side lose their re-arranged FA Cup tie to Yeovil Town, 10 days after it was abandoned over racism allegations. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 02:06PM

Indian woman kills herself over 'dark complexion taunts'

Indian woman kills herself over 'dark complexion taunts' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Indian police have registered a case against the woman's husband. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 12:26PM

Turkey-Syria: 'The heart of my family has died'

Turkey-Syria: 'The heart of my family has died' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Some refugees say they are being deported from Turkey back to Syria, which Ankara denies. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 11:22AM

Brexit deal means ‘£70bn hit to UK by 2029'

Brexit deal means ‘£70bn hit to UK by 2029' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The UK economy will be 3.5% smaller than if it had stayed in the EU, claims a new study. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 05:03AM

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Australian wildfire: Hundreds of koalas feared dead

Australian wildfire: Hundreds of koalas feared dead https://ift.tt/eA8V8J "It's a national tragedy," says one worker from a koala hospital in New South Wales, Australia. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 12:05PM

Barcelona 5-1 Real Valladolid: Lionel Messi scores twice as Barca return to the top

Barcelona 5-1 Real Valladolid: Lionel Messi scores twice as Barca return to the top https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Lionel Messi scores two goals and provides two assists as Barcelona thrash Real Valladolid to return to the top of La Liga. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 12:12PM

Australia's 'backpacker tax' ruled invalid by court

Australia's 'backpacker tax' ruled invalid by court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Working holiday-makers from eight nations, including the UK, may be owed compensation. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 11:12AM

Why motorbike apps are scrambling for Africa

Why motorbike apps are scrambling for Africa https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Venture capitalists are getting excited by the opportunities that new transport apps are providing. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 05:39AM

Peugeot owner 'in merger talks with Fiat Chrysler'

Peugeot owner 'in merger talks with Fiat Chrysler' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Reports suggest the carmakers are exploring a tie-up to create a near $50bn US-Europe auto giant. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 06:38AM

Rugby World Cup: England fined for crossing halfway line before New Zealand match

Rugby World Cup: England fined for crossing halfway line before New Zealand match https://ift.tt/eA8V8J England are fined a four-figure sum for crossing the halfway line as they lined up in a V formation to face the haka before their Rugby World Cup semi-final match against New Zealand. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 05:27AM

Why India wants to track WhatsApp messages

Why India wants to track WhatsApp messages https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The government is trying to monitor and intercept social media messages to combat fake news. Author -- October 30, 2019 at 05:27AM

Great Orme copper mine 'traded widely in Bronze Age'

Great Orme copper mine 'traded widely in Bronze Age' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Copper from a prehistoric mine was traded from "Brittany to the Baltic", metal analysis shows. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 06:12AM

UK Labour opposition to back early election

UK Labour opposition to back early election https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jeremy Corbyn says the party's condition of taking a no-deal Brexit off the table "has now been met". Author -- October 29, 2019 at 04:00PM

Algerian giants USM Alger face uncertain future with owner in jail

Algerian giants USM Alger face uncertain future with owner in jail https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Defending Algerian champions USM Alger are facing an uncertain future with the club's owner in jail facing fraud and money laundering charges. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 03:18PM

UK headmaster jailed for taking drugs in Singapore

UK headmaster jailed for taking drugs in Singapore https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Damien Charnock was ordained as a priest before a successful career in UK and overseas schools. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 02:40PM

Brexit 50p coins to be 'recycled' after PM accepts extension

Brexit 50p coins to be 'recycled' after PM accepts extension https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Treasury scraps new 50p pieces designed to commemorate Brexit on 31 October. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 03:50AM

Amelia Bambridge: Six men questioned over missing backpacker

Amelia Bambridge: Six men questioned over missing backpacker https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Amelia Bambridge's father, who has travelled to Cambodia, says he fears she has been abducted. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 01:39PM

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'Game changing' tuberculosis vaccine a step closer

'Game changing' tuberculosis vaccine a step closer https://ift.tt/eA8V8J TB is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide and kills 1.5 million people each year. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 09:45AM

Meet the people of Tamba

Meet the people of Tamba https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Giovanni Hänninen says the portraits he shot in Tambacounda, Senegal "represent everyone's history". Author -- October 28, 2019 at 05:10AM

Grenfell Tower fire: 'Systemic failures' deplored

Grenfell Tower fire: 'Systemic failures' deplored https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A fire brigade's response to the deadly blaze in a west London tower block is condemned in a report. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 12:45PM

Hong Kong: Joshua Wong calls his election ban 'politically driven'

Hong Kong: Joshua Wong calls his election ban 'politically driven' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The high-profile Hong Kong activist has been barred from running in district council elections. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 12:27PM

Fifa move could "kill" Africa Cup of Nations - LeRoy

Fifa move could "kill" Africa Cup of Nations - LeRoy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Veteran coach worried the timing of the new Club World Cup could be the end of Afcon in its current form. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 12:24PM

Aya Maasarwe: Australian jailed for student's high-profile murder

Aya Maasarwe: Australian jailed for student's high-profile murder https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Aya Maasarwe's killing sparked a wave of anger about violence against women in Australia. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 12:25PM

Nirmal Purja: Ex-soldier climbs 14 highest mountains in seven months

Nirmal Purja: Ex-soldier climbs 14 highest mountains in seven months https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nepal's Nirmal Purja, who served in the British Army, completed the challenge in only seven months. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 11:46AM

'Game changing' tuberculosis vaccine a step closer

Sadako Ogata: First female UN refugee chief dies at 92

Sadako Ogata: First female UN refugee chief dies at 92 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sadako Ogata had to deal with "constant humanitarian crises" during her time in charge of UNHCR. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 10:17AM

Hong Kong's leader issues fresh recession warning

Hong Kong's leader issues fresh recession warning https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ms Lam says the economy is likely to have contracted as long-running protests continue. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 09:19AM

Indian grandpa cooks his way to YouTube glory

Indian grandpa cooks his way to YouTube glory https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The 60-year-old rose to social media fame because of his unusual cooking videos. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 08:54AM

Queensland shark attack: Two men injured at tourist spot

Queensland shark attack: Two men injured at tourist spot https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The men suffered leg and foot wounds in the attack at a popular tourist region in Queensland. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 07:09AM

Indian toddler stuck in borewell dies despite major rescue efforts

Indian toddler stuck in borewell dies despite major rescue efforts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two-year old Sujith fell into the well on Friday and was found dead despite a major rescue effort. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 06:58AM

Boston College student's girlfriend charged over his suicide

Boston College student's girlfriend charged over his suicide https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Inyoung You is accused of being abusive towards Alexander Urtula, who died on his graduation day. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 02:58AM

Pressure on Ibiza's sustainability: Is the party over?

Pressure on Ibiza's sustainability: Is the party over? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The environmental impact on the Spanish island best known for its nightlife. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 05:22AM

Picture power: Masked protest on the streets

Picture power: Masked protest on the streets https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Photographer Lauren Crothers talks about her portraits of protesters on the streets of Hong Kong. Author -- October 29, 2019 at 05:11AM

Ethiopia's 900-year-old Shonke village on a mountain

Ethiopia's 900-year-old Shonke village on a mountain https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Residents say they prefer their traditional stone-built homes to Ethiopia's "shining cities". Author -- October 29, 2019 at 05:18AM

104 year old Nigerian on how farming has kept her young

104 year old Nigerian on how farming has kept her young https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigerian centenarian Jessie Onuigwe still works the land to provide for her 120-strong family. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 07:46PM

Kazakhstan toddler death: Briton arrested in Almaty

Kazakhstan toddler death: Briton arrested in Almaty https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Local media report the man is suspected of beating an 18-month-old girl to death last Thursday. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 06:00PM

Molly Russell: Did her death change social media?

Molly Russell: Did her death change social media? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ian Russell meets other parents bereaved by suicide; he wants tech firms to protect children more. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 03:14AM

Essex lorry deaths: Man in court on manslaughter charges

Essex lorry deaths: Man in court on manslaughter charges https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Maurice Robinson appears in front of magistrates charged with 39 counts of manslaughter. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 04:52PM

Egypt recall Mohamed Salah after his international rest

Egypt recall Mohamed Salah after his international rest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Egypt coach Hossam El Badry recalls Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah after resting him for a recent international friendly. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 04:17PM

Soviet-era dissident Vladimir Bukovsky dies in UK

Soviet-era dissident Vladimir Bukovsky dies in UK https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Dissident and human rights activist Vladimir Bukovsky was jailed for 12 years by Soviet authorities. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 03:44PM

Aristide Bance stars for Horoya in Confederation Cup play-offs

Aristide Bance stars for Horoya in Confederation Cup play-offs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Veteran Burkina Faso striker Aristide Bance scores a hat-trick for Guinea's Horoya in the first leg of a Confederation Cup play-off. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 03:41PM

Luxury goods firm LVMH eyes Tiffany takeover

Luxury goods firm LVMH eyes Tiffany takeover https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Bernard Arnault's LVMH confirms it has held "preliminary discussions" about buying the US jeweller. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 02:12PM

EU agrees to Brexit extension to 31 January

EU agrees to Brexit extension to 31 January https://ift.tt/eA8V8J EU agrees to Brexit deadline extension up to 31 January 2020, says Donald Tusk Author -- October 28, 2019 at 02:31PM

'I was whipped with metal chains in an Egyptian prison'

'I was whipped with metal chains in an Egyptian prison' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J For Ibrahim Halawa, what began as a family holiday in 2013 became four years in an Egyptian prison. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 10:56AM

Brexit negotiators removed 'adequate' from worker rights plan

Brexit negotiators removed 'adequate' from worker rights plan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Worker rights: UK negotiators remove “adequate” from employment and environmental standards enforcement. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 04:20PM

Rachelle Bergeron: Arrests after lawyer's murder shocks tiny island

Rachelle Bergeron: Arrests after lawyer's murder shocks tiny island https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Rachelle Bergeron was acting attorney general of Yap when she was shot dead on the street. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 01:22PM

Brexit: EU considers flexible three-month extension

Brexit: EU considers flexible three-month extension https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ambassadors are due to meet on Monday to discuss a draft text on extending Brexit until 31 January. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 02:31AM

HSBC warns of 'challenging' outlook as profit falls

HSBC warns of 'challenging' outlook as profit falls https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Europe's largest bank said the performance in some parts of its business was "not acceptable". Author -- October 28, 2019 at 12:01PM

MPs to decide on Johnson election call

MPs to decide on Johnson election call https://ift.tt/eA8V8J MPs will vote on whether to back an election while EU ambassadors meet to agree on a Brexit delay. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 10:30AM

Man due in UK court over Vietnamese lorry deaths

Man due in UK court over Vietnamese lorry deaths https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Maurice Robinson to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court charged with 39 counts of manslaughter. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 09:30AM

HSBC warns of 'challenging' outlook as profit falls

HSBC warns of 'challenging' outlook as profit falls https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Europe's largest bank said performance was "not acceptable" in some parts of its business. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 10:15AM

Rescuers try to save two-year-old boy stuck in well

Rescuers try to save two-year-old boy stuck in well https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two-year old Sujith fell into the abandoned well on Friday and rescuers are racing against time. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 07:48AM

Nigeria's 'torture houses' masquerading as Koranic schools

Nigeria's 'torture houses' masquerading as Koranic schools https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Parents find their children maltreated in what they thought were Islamic rehabilitation centres. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 07:09AM

Jokowi and Subianto: Why Indonesia's leader went from scorn to selfies

Jokowi and Subianto: Why Indonesia's leader went from scorn to selfies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J When Indonesia's president put his former rival in government many were left confused and concerned. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 07:10AM

Mystery of the skeleton hijacked by Nazis and Soviets

Mystery of the skeleton hijacked by Nazis and Soviets https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The identity of a 10th-Century skeleton fascinates experts - but was exploited by invaders. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 05:59AM

Singapore: The artist cutting off the head of a British colonialist

Singapore: The artist cutting off the head of a British colonialist https://ift.tt/eA8V8J One Singaporean artist is questioning his country's admiration for Sir Stamford Raffles. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 05:22AM

Family joins Cambodia search for British backpacker Amelia Bambridge

Family joins Cambodia search for British backpacker Amelia Bambridge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Gap year student Amelia Bambridge (left) was last seen in the resort of Koh Rong on Wednesday. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 08:40PM

Essex lorry deaths: Agony builds for families of trafficked Vietnamese

Essex lorry deaths: Agony builds for families of trafficked Vietnamese https://ift.tt/eA8V8J In rural Vietnam, families of those feared dead in Essex reflect on the cost of the tragedy. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 03:43AM

Germany AfD: Far right 'overtake Merkel's party' in Thuringia

Germany AfD: Far right 'overtake Merkel's party' in Thuringia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Germany's AfD beat the centre-right into third place in a regional election in Thuringia. Author -- October 28, 2019 at 12:26AM

Cimabue painting found in French kitchen sets auction record

Cimabue painting found in French kitchen sets auction record https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The painting was found hanging above a hotplate in an elderly woman's home in northern France. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 10:52PM

A piece of Finland in Uganda

A piece of Finland in Uganda https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A Finnish couple keep up the very Finnish tradition even in the East African heat. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 10:12PM

A piece of Finland in Uganda

A piece of Finland in Uganda https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A Finnish couple keep up the very Finnish tradition even in the East African heat. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 10:12PM

Catalonia crisis: Thousands rally in Barcelona for Spanish unity

Catalonia crisis: Thousands rally in Barcelona for Spanish unity https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Some 80,000 people turn out in a show of support for Spain after the recent separatist unrest. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 09:30PM

Catalonia crisis: Separatist protest draws 350,000 in Barcelona

Catalonia crisis: Separatist protest draws 350,000 in Barcelona https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Marchers rally peacefully in Spain's Catalonia region to protest against the jailing of separatists. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 04:14AM

John Steenhuisen to head South Africa's opposition Democratic Alliance

John Steenhuisen to head South Africa's opposition Democratic Alliance https://ift.tt/eA8V8J John Steenhuisen is chosen to head the Democratic Alliance as it struggles with a race row. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 08:10PM

S Africa beat Wales in Rugby World Cup semi-final

S Africa beat Wales in Rugby World Cup semi-final https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Wales fall agonisingly short of a first Rugby World Cup final as Handre Pollard's 76th-minute penalty hands the Springboks victory. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 04:25PM

Kurt Okraku: New Ghana FA president embraces opportunity for change

Kurt Okraku: New Ghana FA president embraces opportunity for change https://ift.tt/eA8V8J New Ghana Football Association president Kurt Okraku says he is getting to work immediately after he was sworn in for a four-year term on Friday. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 06:07PM

East African children found in Belfast 'cold and hungry'

East African children found in Belfast 'cold and hungry' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A lawyer who has met some of the children found at Belfast Harbour says they are "coping well". Author -- October 26, 2019 at 12:13AM

Essex lorry deaths: Anguish in Vietnam for families of missing

Essex lorry deaths: Anguish in Vietnam for families of missing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Services for missing relatives, including a 19-year-old woman, are held after 39 bodies were found. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 09:59AM

Why do Vietnamese people make hazardous journeys to the UK?

Why do Vietnamese people make hazardous journeys to the UK? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J People from remote Vietnamese communities are paying as much as £30,000 to be smuggled into the UK. Author -- October 26, 2019 at 11:48PM

Libya in chaos as endless war rumbles on

Libya in chaos as endless war rumbles on https://ift.tt/eA8V8J For years competing militias, rival governments and foreign players have been battling for control. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 05:34AM

'The selfie that revealed I was a stolen baby'

'The selfie that revealed I was a stolen baby' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Aged 17, Miché Solomon discovered she had two mothers - one real, one false. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 05:06AM

TWA85: 'The world's longest and most spectacular hijacking'

TWA85: 'The world's longest and most spectacular hijacking' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J When passengers once held at gunpoint were asked to forgive their hijacker, how did they respond? Author -- October 27, 2019 at 03:20AM

Ivan Milat: Australia's 'backpacker killer' dies aged 74

Ivan Milat: Australia's 'backpacker killer' dies aged 74 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Milat murdered seven hitchhikers between 1989 and 1992 and dumped their bodies in a state forest. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 03:42AM

Ivan Milat: Australia's 'backpacker killer' and unanswered questions

Ivan Milat: Australia's 'backpacker killer' and unanswered questions https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ivan Milat was convicted of murdering seven people, but some suspect he committed other crimes. Author -- October 27, 2019 at 04:01AM

India yoga: Inspirational teacher V Nanammal dies at 99

India yoga: Inspirational teacher V Nanammal dies at 99 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J V Nanammal, who trained more than a million students, said her health was down to daily yoga. Author -- October 26, 2019 at 09:09PM

In pictures: Thousands join Pride parade in Taiwan

In pictures: Thousands join Pride parade in Taiwan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The event in Taipei is the first to be held since Taiwan legalised same-sex marriage in May. Author -- October 26, 2019 at 04:59PM

Yaya Toure: Ex-Manchester City midfielder helps Qingdao Huanghai to promotion

Yaya Toure: Ex-Manchester City midfielder helps Qingdao Huanghai to promotion https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Former Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has helped Chinese League One side Qingdao Huanghai earn promotion to the Super League next season. Author -- October 26, 2019 at 05:56PM

Maria Butina: Russian agent deported from US to Moscow

Maria Butina: Russian agent deported from US to Moscow https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The 30-year-old pro-gun activist was greeted by her father, and journalists who gave her flowers. Author -- October 26, 2019 at 02:55PM

US Zimbabwe sanctions: Security minister targeted

US Zimbabwe sanctions: Security minister targeted https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Owen Ncube is denied entry by the US over what it calls "gross violations of human rights". Author -- October 26, 2019 at 01:24PM

Police question four suspects over UK lorry deaths

Police question four suspects over UK lorry deaths https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The bodies of eight women and 31 men were found in a lorry trailer in an industrial park in Grays. Author -- October 26, 2019 at 09:19AM

How a social network could save democracy from deadlock

How a social network could save democracy from deadlock https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An online tool developed in Taiwan could help defuse political rows across the globe. Author -- October 26, 2019 at 04:50AM

Viewpoint: What the ancient Greeks can teach us about Greta Thunberg trolls

Viewpoint: What the ancient Greeks can teach us about Greta Thunberg trolls https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Online abuse of women may seem like a modern issue, but these tactics go back millennia. Author -- October 26, 2019 at 06:09AM

Islamic State group: Will chaos in Syria allow IS to re-emerge?

Islamic State group: Will chaos in Syria allow IS to re-emerge? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thousands of jihadists held in Kurdish-run detention centres pose a ticking time bomb for the West. Author -- October 26, 2019 at 06:00AM

The fighter who was knocked out in five seconds: What happened next?

The fighter who was knocked out in five seconds: What happened next? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Millions saw mixed martial artist Ben Askren beaten in record time. But how did he recover? Author -- October 26, 2019 at 05:57AM

Zimbabweans march against EU and US sanctions

Zimbabweans march against EU and US sanctions https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Protesters in the government-backed march say the sanctions have ruined the Zimbabwean economy. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 03:17PM

Lovesick teen scales German prison wall to see ex-girlfriend

Lovesick teen scales German prison wall to see ex-girlfriend https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The eighteen year old would not take his jailed ex's no for an answer - and broke into the prison. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 03:19PM

Zimbabweans march against EU and US sanctions

Vegan chicken fillet roll copycat row bites Insomnia Coffee

Vegan chicken fillet roll copycat row bites Insomnia Coffee https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Insomnia Coffee is accused of copying in its vegan version of an Irish classic, the chicken fillet roll. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 02:43PM

Libya move quickly to reappoint Faouzi Benzarti as coach

Libya move quickly to reappoint Faouzi Benzarti as coach https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Libya Football Federation reappoints Tunisian Faouzi Benzarti as national coach on a six-month contract. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 02:57PM

Cameroon's Joel Tagueu plays again after heart troubles

Cameroon's Joel Tagueu plays again after heart troubles https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Cameroon international Joel Tagueu says being able to play football again despite being diagnosed with a heart ailment is a "victory". Author -- October 25, 2019 at 02:10PM

Boeing 737 Max Lion Air crash 'caused by series of failures'

Boeing 737 Max Lion Air crash 'caused by series of failures' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Investigators found faults by Boeing, Lion Air and the pilots led to the crash, which killed 189 people. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 01:03PM

Celtic 2-1 Lazio: Italian fans pictured making fascist salutes

Celtic 2-1 Lazio: Italian fans pictured making fascist salutes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Lazio fans have been pictured making fascist salutes before and during their side's Europa League defeat by Celtic. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 04:22AM

Essex lorry deaths: Dunkirk migrants 'all scared of lorries'

Essex lorry deaths: Dunkirk migrants 'all scared of lorries' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Migrants at a French camp fear dying in UK-bound trucks, but say the Essex tragedy won't deter them. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 01:48AM

Roma 1-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach: Chris Smalling concedes controversial late penalty

Roma 1-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach: Chris Smalling concedes controversial late penalty https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chris Smalling concedes a controversial 93rd minute penalty as Roma are held to a 1-1 draw by Borussia Monchengladbach in the Europa League. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 01:45AM

Franco exhumation: Dictator's move stirs fury in divided Spain

Franco exhumation: Dictator's move stirs fury in divided Spain https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Monuments are defaced after the transfer of General Franco's remains from a mausoleum to a cemetery. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 11:21PM

Arsenal 3-2 Vitoria Guimaraes: Nicolas Pepe rescues Gunners in Europe

Arsenal 3-2 Vitoria Guimaraes: Nicolas Pepe rescues Gunners in Europe https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Substitute Nicolas Pepe rescues Arsenal with two sublime free-kicks in their Europa League group game against Vitoria Guimaraes. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 02:39AM

Isshu Sugawara: Minister quits after gifting melons and crabs to constituents

Isshu Sugawara: Minister quits after gifting melons and crabs to constituents https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Japan's election law bans politicians from sending donations to voters in their home constituency. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 09:27AM

TikTok hits back over China influence claims

TikTok hits back over China influence claims https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The popular Chinese-owned video-sharing app faces increasing scrutiny over claims of state censorship. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 08:19AM

Images reveal Iceland's glacier melt

Images reveal Iceland's glacier melt https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A photography project has highlighted the extent of ice loss from Iceland’s largest glaciers. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 05:19AM

Lion Air plane crash: 'I lost my only son, I'm not satisfied with the final report'

Lion Air plane crash: 'I lost my only son, I'm not satisfied with the final report' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The parents of a Lion Air Flight 610 victim have mixed feelings about the final investigation report. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 07:05AM

Brexit: EU to consider extension as MPs mull election

Brexit: EU to consider extension as MPs mull election https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ambassadors will discuss what length of delay to offer as MPs consider the PM's early election call. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 06:04AM

What is it like to face New Zealand's haka?

What is it like to face New Zealand's haka? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Former England flanker James Haskell, who played against New Zealand six times in his career, reveals what went through his head as he faced down the haka. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 10:15PM

Essex lorry deaths: 'How I nearly suffocated in the back of a lorry'

Essex lorry deaths: 'How I nearly suffocated in the back of a lorry' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Jawad Amiri says nearly suffocating inside a refrigerated lorry was like lying in a moving grave. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 11:46PM

Mike Pence criticises NBA as 'wholly owned subsidiary' of China

Mike Pence criticises NBA as 'wholly owned subsidiary' of China https://ift.tt/eA8V8J In a much-watched foreign policy speech, Mr Pence took aim at China for "exploiting corporate greed'. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 01:00AM

UK police removing bodies of 39 Chinese nationals

UK police removing bodies of 39 Chinese nationals https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police continue to question the driver on suspicion of murdering the eight women and 31 men. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 03:41AM

UK Chinese lorry deaths: What we know

UK Chinese lorry deaths: What we know https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A murder investigation is launched after the bodies of 39 people are found in a lorry trailer. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 03:01AM

Italian police bust 'Mafia plastic recycling ring'

Italian police bust 'Mafia plastic recycling ring' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police say a Mafia clan in Sicily sent toxic material to China to make shoes for sale across Italy. Author -- October 25, 2019 at 03:12AM

Brexit: EU extension decision expected on Friday

Brexit: EU extension decision expected on Friday https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Most EU leaders favour a three-month delay - but France is sceptical about it, the BBC understands. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 05:18PM

Severe flooding in south of France leaves three dead

Severe flooding in south of France leaves three dead https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The town of Béziers saw two months' average rainfall fall in just six hours on Wednesday morning. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 05:07PM

Hamburg's former refugee Bakery Jatta gets Gambia call-up

Hamburg's former refugee Bakery Jatta gets Gambia call-up https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hamburg's former refugee Bakery Jatta is named in a provisional squad for The Gambia's Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in November. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 04:59PM

South Sudan biggest movers in Fifa world rankings

South Sudan biggest movers in Fifa world rankings https://ift.tt/eA8V8J South Sudan are globally the joint-biggest movers on the latest Fifa world rankings jumping up 11 places. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 04:07PM

'Milestone' in polio eradication achieved

'Milestone' in polio eradication achieved https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The last case of a key form of polio was seen four years ago - but another is still circulating. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 03:38PM

'Milestone' in polio eradication achieved

'Milestone' in polio eradication achieved https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The last case of a key form of polio was seen four years ago - but another is still circulating. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 03:38PM

Can South Africa's Democratic Alliance bounce back?

Can South Africa's Democratic Alliance bounce back? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J South Africa's main opposition party is fighting over how it can appeal to the black majority. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 03:13PM

Renault lose Japanese GP points after Racing Point protest

Renault lose Japanese GP points after Racing Point protest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Renault lose the nine points they won at the Japanese Grand Prix after a Racing Point protest regarding an alleged breach of regulations is upheld. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 02:45AM

Brexit: NI business groups want 'greater clarity' over Irish Sea checks

Brexit: NI business groups want 'greater clarity' over Irish Sea checks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The deal means there will be new forms, checks and administration between NI and GB trade. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 02:15PM

Essex lorry deaths: 39 found dead 'were Chinese nationals'

Essex lorry deaths: 39 found dead 'were Chinese nationals' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police are continuing to question lorry driver Mo Robinson, who was arrested on suspicion of murder. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 02:39PM

Art starts conversations about being a black, Muslim woman

Art starts conversations about being a black, Muslim woman https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Buki wants her art to start conversations about what it’s like to be a black, Muslim woman living in the UK. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 04:21AM

Kartarpur corridor: India and Pakistan sign deal on Sikh temple project

Kartarpur corridor: India and Pakistan sign deal on Sikh temple project https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The new border entry point will allow Indian Sikh pilgrims visa-free access to a shrine in Pakistan. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 12:33PM

Franco exhumation: Spanish dictator's remains set to be moved

Franco exhumation: Spanish dictator's remains set to be moved https://ift.tt/eA8V8J After a legal battle, the body of the late dictator will be reburied at a less controversial site. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 11:45AM

Carlos Ghosn lawyers ask court to drop charges against him

Carlos Ghosn lawyers ask court to drop charges against him https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The former Nissan boss, arrested last year, faces financial misconduct charges in Japan. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 11:13AM

Maharashtra and Haryana: Trends show mixed results for ruling BJP

Maharashtra and Haryana: Trends show mixed results for ruling BJP https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The party is set to retain power in Maharashtra state, but may fall short of a majority in Haryana. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 10:37AM

Nusrat Jahan Rafi: Death penalty for 16 who set student on fire

Nusrat Jahan Rafi: Death penalty for 16 who set student on fire https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The killing shocked Bangladesh and led to a series of protests demanding justice for Nusrat. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 10:46AM

Mahjong: Police clamp down on China's most loved game

Mahjong: Police clamp down on China's most loved game https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A ban on mahjong to curb illegal gambling in several cities led to panic on social media. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 09:52AM

The African-Italians who want to send migrants home

The African-Italians who want to send migrants home https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The migration of Africans to Italy has inflamed politics in the country and complicated life for black Italians. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 08:52AM

The African-Italians who want to send migrants home

Essex lorry deaths: Police continue to question lorry driver

Essex lorry deaths: Police continue to question lorry driver https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police carry out raids on two houses and target "organised crime groups" which may have played a part. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 08:21AM

Messi breaks record in Barca win over Slavia

Messi breaks record in Barca win over Slavia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Lionel Messi becomes the first player to score in 15 consecutive Champions League seasons as Barcelona claim a narrow win at Slavia Prague. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 01:55AM

Ajax 0-1 Chelsea: Michy Batshuayi's late goal secures superb win for Blues

Ajax 0-1 Chelsea: Michy Batshuayi's late goal secures superb win for Blues https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Michy Batshuayi climbs off the bench to score a late winner at Ajax as Chelsea stun last year's Champions League semi-finalists at the Johan Cruyff Arena. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 12:23AM

UK government denies division over Brexit plans

UK government denies division over Brexit plans https://ift.tt/eA8V8J There are reports of splits over whether to call for an election or focus on getting a deal approved. Author -- October 24, 2019 at 07:16AM

Boeing expects 737 Max to fly again by New Year

Boeing expects 737 Max to fly again by New Year https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The news comes just hours after investigators in Indonesia blamed design problems for a fatal crash. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 05:28PM

Photographers use portraits and still life to highlight hunger

Photographers use portraits and still life to highlight hunger https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A new exhibition highlights malnutrition in the Central African Republic, South Sudan and Liberia. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 01:22PM

Turkey Syria offensive: Russia deploys troops to border

Turkey Syria offensive: Russia deploys troops to border https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The movement is the first stage in a Turkey-Russia deal to remove Kurdish forces. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 04:36PM

Spanish women footballers vote to strike over pay

Spanish women footballers vote to strike over pay https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Almost 200 women in Spain's first division support action in a disagreement over pay and conditions. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 04:27PM

Floods in Southern Europe: Dead and missing in Spain and Italy

Floods in Southern Europe: Dead and missing in Spain and Italy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Torrential rain in Spain, Italy and France leaves several people dead or missing. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 03:56PM

North Korean leader orders South's hotels at resort destroyed

North Korean leader orders South's hotels at resort destroyed https://ift.tt/eA8V8J North Korea's leader described a once flagship inter-Korean complex as "shabby" and "a hotchpotch". Author -- October 23, 2019 at 02:45PM

The murder behind the Hong Kong protests: A case where no one wants the killer

The murder behind the Hong Kong protests: A case where no one wants the killer https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chan Tong-kai's alleged crime and attempted extradition sparked months of protests in Hong Kong. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 03:09PM

Marieke Vervoort: Tribute to a Paralympian

Marieke Vervoort: Tribute to a Paralympian https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Eleanor Oldroyd reflects on her time with Paralympian Marieke Vervoort, who has ended her life through euthanasia at age of 40. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 12:26PM

39 bodies found in Essex lorry container

39 bodies found in Essex lorry container https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police say 39 bodies found in lorry container in Essex - driver has been arrested Author -- October 23, 2019 at 01:35PM

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Hong Kong formally scraps extradition bill that sparked protests

Hong Kong formally scraps extradition bill that sparked protests https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The extradition bill is formally withdrawn by the legislature but the move is unlikely to quell unrest. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 12:32PM

Juventus 2-1 Lokomotiv Moscow: Paulo Dybala scores two late goals in Turin

Juventus 2-1 Lokomotiv Moscow: Paulo Dybala scores two late goals in Turin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Paulo Dybala scored two quick goals to rescue Juventus in the Champions League against Lokomotiv Moscow in Turin. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 02:43AM

Galatasaray 0-1 Real Madrid: Toni Kroos goal eases pressure on Zinedine Zidane

Galatasaray 0-1 Real Madrid: Toni Kroos goal eases pressure on Zinedine Zidane https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Real Madrid collect their first Champions League victory of the season at Galatasaray to ease the pressure on manager Zinedine Zidane. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 02:52AM

N Irish footballer scores outrageous backheel

N Irish footballer scores outrageous backheel https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Shayne Lavery scores a sublime backheel goal en route to scoring a hat-trick as Linfield charge into a four-goal lead against Warrenpoint Town in the Irish Premiership. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 12:53AM

Belgian Paralympian ends life through euthanasia

Belgian Paralympian ends life through euthanasia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Belgian Paralympian Marieke Vervoort ends her own life through euthanasia at the age of 40. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 02:47AM

Trapped in Tripoli: The people stuck in Libya’s civil war

Trapped in Tripoli: The people stuck in Libya’s civil war https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Survivors of a deadly air strike on a migrant detention centre in July tell the BBC they feel abandoned by the United Nations, and are desperate to escape Libya. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 10:01AM

Joel McIlroy: Ex-Home and Away star 'punched policewoman'

Joel McIlroy: Ex-Home and Away star 'punched policewoman' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Joel McIlroy repeatedly attacked a female constable on a street in Sydney, police say. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 10:46AM

Kim Ji-young, Born 1982: Feminist film reignites social tensions in Korea

Kim Ji-young, Born 1982: Feminist film reignites social tensions in Korea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The book was hailed as one of the most important feminist novels in Korea - but also led to outcry. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 08:04AM

Shaquille O'Neal backs NBA executive over China dispute

Shaquille O'Neal backs NBA executive over China dispute https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The basketball legend has defended comments made by a NBA executive that prompted a backlash in China. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 07:52AM

Brexit: PM to push for election if EU offers longer delay

Brexit: PM to push for election if EU offers longer delay https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It comes as Boris Johnson "pauses" his Brexit bill after MPs reject his fast-track Commons timetable. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 07:35AM

Hong Kong releases murder suspect who sparked protest crisis

Hong Kong releases murder suspect who sparked protest crisis https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chan Tong-kai's case led to plans for changes to extradition law, triggering broad anti-government protests. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 07:19AM

House Rules: 'Bullied' reality TV star wins payout in Australia

House Rules: 'Bullied' reality TV star wins payout in Australia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nicole Prince said she suffered abuse after being unfairly portrayed on a hit home makeover show. Author -- October 23, 2019 at 07:20AM

Russia Africa summit: What's behind Moscow's push into the continent?

Russia Africa summit: What's behind Moscow's push into the continent? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Will Russia's renewed interest in Africa make it a key player in the region? Author -- October 23, 2019 at 04:58AM

Turkey: Which countries export arms to Turkey?

Turkey: Which countries export arms to Turkey? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Some European countries have suspended arms sales to Turkey, so where does it gets its weapons? Author -- October 23, 2019 at 04:55AM

Plans for £26m tech institute at Bletchley Park

Plans for £26m tech institute at Bletchley Park https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The institute at the codebreaking site would be home to 1,000 students, plans reveal. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 05:44PM

What is the Withdrawal Agreement Bill?

What is the Withdrawal Agreement Bill? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The government has published "the WAB". Here's what it is. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 01:30PM

Norway ambulance: Three hurt in Oslo rampage

Norway ambulance: Three hurt in Oslo rampage https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Three people - including baby twins - were injured after a man stole the emergency vehicle in Oslo. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 07:03PM

SA power firm Eskom sues Deloitte for 'overcharging'

SA power firm Eskom sues Deloitte for 'overcharging' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The multinational giant says it did nothing wrong and will defend itself in court. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 07:07PM

PM to pull Brexit bill if timetable not approved

PM to pull Brexit bill if timetable not approved https://ift.tt/eA8V8J No 10 will push for an election if MPs rule out passing the bill in three days and the EU grants a Brexit delay. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 06:04PM

Danish Rubjerg lighthouse moved inland on skates

Danish Rubjerg lighthouse moved inland on skates https://ift.tt/eA8V8J For 120 years, it was perched on a Danish sand dune but coastal erosion threatened its future. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 06:05PM

Chinese 'panda' pet cafe raises eyebrows

Chinese 'panda' pet cafe raises eyebrows https://ift.tt/eA8V8J An animal cafe has opened in Chengdu that lets people play with "pandas" that are actually dogs. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 05:25PM

Turkey Syria offensive: Erdogan threatens to resume assault when ceasefire ends

Turkey Syria offensive: Erdogan threatens to resume assault when ceasefire ends https://ift.tt/eA8V8J President Erdogan says Kurdish fighters must withdraw before a ceasefire expires on Tuesday night. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 05:06PM

Olympic flame or dating ad? Paris 2024 logo divides opinion

Olympic flame or dating ad? Paris 2024 logo divides opinion https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Social media users are divided over the design, with some jokingly comparing it to a dating app logo. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 04:31PM

Hesitant hitmen jailed over botched assassination in China

Hesitant hitmen jailed over botched assassination in China https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Five hitmen who tried to subcontract a job to one another see their cunning plan fall apart. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 03:57PM

Sharm el-Sheikh: UK to resume flights after safety ban

Sharm el-Sheikh: UK to resume flights after safety ban https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Four years after the bombing of a Russian plane, the UK says airport security at the resort is safe. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 03:40PM

Bangladesh Cricket Board to meet after players go on strike

Bangladesh Cricket Board to meet after players go on strike https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Bangladesh Cricket Board will host an emergency directors meeting on Tuesday after players went on strike. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 02:46PM

Haringey Borough v Yeovil Town FA Cup tie to be replayed on Tuesday 29 October

Haringey Borough v Yeovil Town FA Cup tie to be replayed on Tuesday 29 October https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Haringey's FA Cup fourth qualifying round tie with Yeovil, which was abandoned amid reports of racial abuse, is to be replayed. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 08:53PM

Thailand royal consort: How did Sineenat Wongvajirapakdi fall from grace?

Thailand royal consort: How did Sineenat Wongvajirapakdi fall from grace? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sineenat Wongvajirapakdi’s very public dressing down comes months after being named official “consort". Author -- October 22, 2019 at 01:31PM

Green number plates planned for electric cars

Green number plates planned for electric cars https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The plan means it will be easier to offer incentives such as cheaper parking for zero-emission cars. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 04:08AM

Great Britain Rugby League Lions 2019: Auckland fire forces squad to evacuate base

Great Britain Rugby League Lions 2019: Auckland fire forces squad to evacuate base https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Great Britain Rugby League Lions squad leave Auckland early after a nearby fire leads to the evacuation of their base. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 12:10PM

Xiaomi: The Chinese brand dominating India's smartphone market

Xiaomi: The Chinese brand dominating India's smartphone market https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Tech giant Xiaomi has muscled its way to the top of India's smartphone market in just a few short years. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 11:55AM

Infosys: India software giant probes whistleblower claims

Infosys: India software giant probes whistleblower claims https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Shares of Asia's second-most valuable IT firm plunge amid allegations against its top leadership. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 11:29AM

Chris the sheep: Merino with famously overgrown fleece dies

Chris the sheep: Merino with famously overgrown fleece dies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Chris the sheep's mammoth coat won him fans globally in 2015 after he was spotted in the wild. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 11:19AM

Brexit: Johnson in last push to get deal through

Brexit: Johnson in last push to get deal through https://ift.tt/eA8V8J MPs are to vote on whether to back the prime minister's Withdrawal Agreement Bill. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 07:09AM

China has more 'unicorn' start-ups than the US

China has more 'unicorn' start-ups than the US https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The country now has the world's highest number of start-up companies worth more than $1bn. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 07:02AM

Naruhito: Japan's emperor to ascend throne in ritual-bound ceremony

Naruhito: Japan's emperor to ascend throne in ritual-bound ceremony https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The elaborate ceremony will be conducted in the presence of an ancient sword and jewel. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 05:19AM

TXT: K-pop's next 'idol' sensation?

TXT: K-pop's next 'idol' sensation? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The South Korean group are billed as the little brother to global sensation BTS. Author -- October 22, 2019 at 04:50AM

Researchers find wreckage of two Japanese ships sunk during World War Two

Researchers find wreckage of two Japanese ships sunk during World War Two https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Both ships were sunk during the Battle of Midway, fought between Japan and the US in 1942. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 04:01PM

Haringey v Yeovil: Two men arrested in Somerset after reports of racial abuse

Haringey v Yeovil: Two men arrested in Somerset after reports of racial abuse https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two men are arrested by police investigating reports of racist abuse during Saturday's FA Cup match between Haringey Borough and Yeovil Town. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 03:21PM

India disability activist 'told to remove trousers' by airport security

India disability activist 'told to remove trousers' by airport security https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Kolkata airport authorities apologise to disability activists Kuhu Das and Jeeja Ghosh. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 03:21PM

Herman Mashaba: Johannesburg's black mayor resigns over DA race row

Herman Mashaba: Johannesburg's black mayor resigns over DA race row https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Herman Mashaba hits out at his party's promotion of a colleague who had praised aspects of colonialism. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 03:22PM

PM says deal does not breach principle of consent

PM says deal does not breach principle of consent https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Boris Johnson says it is a pity "for one side or the other of the debate in Northern Ireland to have a veto". Author -- October 19, 2019 at 05:21PM

Brexit: DUP's Nigel Dodds says party's focus is the integrity of the union

Brexit: DUP's Nigel Dodds says party's focus is the integrity of the union https://ift.tt/eA8V8J DUP deputy leader Nigel Dodds says the party's focus is the integrity of the union. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 07:25PM

Ghana, Senegal, Ivory Coast all fail to qualify for 2020 CHAN

Ghana, Senegal, Ivory Coast all fail to qualify for 2020 CHAN https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ghana, Senegal and Ivory Coast all fail to qualify for the 2020 African Nations Championship (CHAN) on Sunday after aggregate defeats in their qualifiers. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 02:05PM

Ghost nets: Tackling a silent killer of the seas

Ghost nets: Tackling a silent killer of the seas https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ghost nets kill huge numbers of marine animals every year, but new tech might help prevent that. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 04:10AM

Pound slips in early trading after delay on Brexit vote

Pound slips in early trading after delay on Brexit vote https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The pound eased in Asia trading and could see a stronger move when parliament votes on the Brexit deal. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 09:54AM

I will 'always' protect my family, says Prince Harry

I will 'always' protect my family, says Prince Harry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Duke of Sussex tells ITV he does not want "a repeat of the past" with his wife in the spotlight. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 05:04AM

Former Philippines police chief faces drug charges

Former Philippines police chief faces drug charges https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Oscar Albayalde faces allegations he protected officers who resold confiscated drugs. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 10:19AM

India and Pakistan blame each other over Kashmir shelling

India and Pakistan blame each other over Kashmir shelling https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The nuclear-armed rivals exchanged fire across the de facto border, a fresh escalation of tensions. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 09:40AM

Russian hackers cloak attacks using Iranian group

Russian hackers cloak attacks using Iranian group https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Russian hackers used access to a rival group in Iran to hide attacks, say intelligence agencies. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 09:00AM

'I lost £4,000 in a call centre scam'

'I lost £4,000 in a call centre scam' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Indian police have shut two call centres and arrest seven people suspected of involvement in the scam. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 09:02AM

Johnson to push again for Brexit deal vote

Johnson to push again for Brexit deal vote https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Boris Johnson wants "a straight up-and-down vote" as the Commons returns to action two days after its rare Saturday session. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 07:55AM

Australian newspapers black out front pages in 'secrecy' protest

Australian newspapers black out front pages in 'secrecy' protest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The nation's biggest media rivals unite to protest against what they say is government secrecy. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 06:10AM

The Malawian radio programme that promotes women's issues

The Malawian radio programme that promotes women's issues https://ift.tt/eA8V8J 'Women's Time' is a radio programme changing the lives of women in Malawi. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 05:33AM

Fire chickens and sea pigs: The artist bringing Chinese words to life

Fire chickens and sea pigs: The artist bringing Chinese words to life https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Frankie Huang translates the literal names of Chinese animals into whimsical works of art. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 04:58AM

In Pictures: Sudan's lost Jewish community

In Pictures: Sudan's lost Jewish community https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A recent call from Sudan that Jewish people could return shines a light on a once thriving community. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 04:53AM

Top fund manager forced to resign after BBC investigation

Top fund manager forced to resign after BBC investigation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mark Denning, who managed billions of dollars of investors' money, broke investment rules, the BBC finds. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 04:02AM

Johnson 'has the numbers' to pass Brexit deal

Johnson 'has the numbers' to pass Brexit deal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The government insists it will still meet the 31 October deadline, despite sending a letter asking for an extension. Author -- October 20, 2019 at 10:36PM

Franco exhumation: Why is Spain moving dictator's remains?

Franco exhumation: Why is Spain moving dictator's remains? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Franco's burial site has long been the subject of debate. Here's why the saga could end this week. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 04:51AM

Romania forest murder as battle over logging turns violent

Romania forest murder as battle over logging turns violent https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Liviu Pop died last week, the second forest ranger killed in the past month. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 04:55AM

My security software was a scam that cost me £4,000

My security software was a scam that cost me £4,000 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Doug Varey was offered security software which turned out to be a frightening and costly scam. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 04:00AM

Playing the bagpipes to honour teachings of Hindu guru

Playing the bagpipes to honour teachings of Hindu guru https://ift.tt/eA8V8J For Darshil, playing the bagpipes is the perfect way to honour the teachings of his Hindu guru. Author -- October 21, 2019 at 04:40AM

Ronaldo Vieira: Sampdoria midfielder racially abused by Roma fans

Ronaldo Vieira: Sampdoria midfielder racially abused by Roma fans https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sampdoria and England Under-21s midfielder Ronaldo Vieira was the target of monkey chants from Roma fans in their 0-0 draw in Serie A. Author -- October 20, 2019 at 11:39PM

Swiss election: Green parties 'make historic gains'

Swiss election: Green parties 'make historic gains' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Greens make gains in Sunday's poll as the right-wing SVP suffers a setback, early projections show. Author -- October 20, 2019 at 10:15PM

'Soul-destroying' - Haringey chairman on Yeovil abandonment amid racial abuse

'Soul-destroying' - Haringey chairman on Yeovil abandonment amid racial abuse https://ift.tt/eA8V8J With a police investigation under way, Haringey chairman Aki Achillea describes the abandonment of their FA Cup match against Yeovil amid reports of racial abuse by fans as 'soul-destroying'. Author -- October 20, 2019 at 09:31PM

Being a swing in The Lion King

Being a swing in The Lion King https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Swing Debôrah Godchaser takes us behind the scenes as the show celebrates 20 years in London's West End. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 04:40AM

Zambia beat Mozambique 2-0 to win 2019 U-17 Cosafa title

Zambia beat Mozambique 2-0 to win 2019 U-17 Cosafa title https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Zambia win the 2019 Cosafa men's Under-17 championship on Sunday after a 2-0 win over Mozambique in the final in Blantyre. Author -- October 20, 2019 at 08:49PM

Madrid taken over by hundreds of sheep for annual festival

Madrid taken over by hundreds of sheep for annual festival https://ift.tt/eA8V8J More than 2,000 animals parade through the Spanish capital for a traditional festival. Author -- October 20, 2019 at 07:59PM

South Africa end Japan's Rugby World Cup run

South Africa end Japan's Rugby World Cup run https://ift.tt/eA8V8J South Africa end Japan's dream World Cup run to reach the semi-finals with a bruising win against the hosts. Author -- October 20, 2019 at 06:59PM

South Africa end Japan's Rugby World Cup run

Nigeria shocked by Togo in CHAN qualifiers as holders Morocco go through

Nigeria shocked by Togo in CHAN qualifiers as holders Morocco go through https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigeria are shock African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying casualties after an aggregate defeat to Togo as holders Morocco reach Cameroon 2020. Author -- October 20, 2019 at 05:17PM

Thirty mummies in wooden coffins found in Egypt

Thirty mummies in wooden coffins found in Egypt https://ift.tt/eA8V8J In the largest haul of its kind in over a century, thirty mummies have been unearthed in Egypt. Author -- October 20, 2019 at 04:46PM

Europe's papers weigh prospects for Brexit deal

Europe's papers weigh prospects for Brexit deal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Papers agree: 'Just when you think it cannot get any crazier...' Author -- October 20, 2019 at 04:35PM

Hong Kong: Petrol bombs tossed at police in latest protest

Hong Kong: Petrol bombs tossed at police in latest protest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thousands took part in a banned march that turned violent as hardcore protesters clashed with police. Author -- October 20, 2019 at 04:32PM

Qantas completes test of longest non-stop passenger flight

Qantas completes test of longest non-stop passenger flight https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The New York to Sydney flight is part of research on how ultra-long haul journeys affect our bodies. Author -- October 20, 2019 at 09:41AM

South Africa set to meet Japan

South Africa set to meet Japan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Japan are not satisfied by reaching their first World Cup quarter-final, says flanker Lappies Labuschagne before their tie against South Africa. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 01:47PM

Rugby World Cup: Japan 'not planning to stop' at South Africa quarter-final

Rugby World Cup: Japan 'not planning to stop' at South Africa quarter-final https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Japan are not satisfied by reaching their first World Cup quarter-final, says flanker Lappies Labuschagne before their tie against South Africa. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 01:47PM

Wales seek revenge against France in World Cup

Wales seek revenge against France in World Cup https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Preview and match details as Wales take on France in the Rugby World Cup quarter-final match on Sunday in Oita. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 09:33PM

Meet the student who has created African emojis

Meet the student who has created African emojis https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Emoji obsessed? Meet O’Plerou Grebet, who has made over 350 emojis with African cultural references. Author -- October 20, 2019 at 04:00AM

UK PM to send unsigned letter seeking Brexit delay

UK PM to send unsigned letter seeking Brexit delay https://ift.tt/eA8V8J No 10 confirms the letter requesting an extension will be sent - but without Boris Johnson's signature. Author -- October 20, 2019 at 02:10AM

Rugby World Cup: New Zealand overpower Ireland to reach semi-finals

Rugby World Cup: New Zealand overpower Ireland to reach semi-finals https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Holders and tournament favourites New Zealand score seven tries in a 46-14 win over outplayed Ireland who fall at the quarter-final stage yet again. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 05:15PM

Croatians protest over release of teen's alleged rapists

Croatians protest over release of teen's alleged rapists https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The protests, held in cities across Croatia, were against the release of five men accused of rape. Author -- October 20, 2019 at 12:20AM

UK MPs vote to delay Brexit: What just happened?

UK MPs vote to delay Brexit: What just happened? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Another day of twists and turns in the Brexit saga - here's what happened on 19 October. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 08:56PM

Haringey Borough v Yeovil Town: FA Cup tie abandoned after reports of racial abuse

Haringey Borough v Yeovil Town: FA Cup tie abandoned after reports of racial abuse https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Haringey and Yeovil's FA Cup fourth qualifying round match is abandoned after reports of racial abuse aimed at Haringey's goalkeeper. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 09:48PM

Fifa U-17 World Cup: Debutants Angola hope to cause upset

Fifa U-17 World Cup: Debutants Angola hope to cause upset https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Debutants Angola are hoping to cause an upset in Brazil as they finalise their 21-man squad for the Fifa Under-17 World Cup. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 08:28PM

Apology after Indian students wear cardboard boxes for exams

Apology after Indian students wear cardboard boxes for exams https://ift.tt/eA8V8J School officials in the Indian state of Karnataka apologise after bizarre images from exams go viral. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 07:50PM

UK MPs back Brexit deal delay

UK MPs back Brexit deal delay https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Boris Johnson says he will put a bill on his deal to leave EU to MPs next week. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 07:12PM

Rugby World Cup: New Zealand overpower Ireland to reach semi-finals

Renamo calls for Mozambique elections to be cancelled

Renamo calls for Mozambique elections to be cancelled https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The poll was marred by violence and fraud, says the main opposition party, Renamo. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 06:57PM

Amine Harit: Morocco international wins Bundesliga Player of the Month award

Amine Harit: Morocco international wins Bundesliga Player of the Month award https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Morocco international midfielder Amine Harit wins the German Bundesliga Player of the Month award for September. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 06:51PM

North Macedonia calls snap election after EU talks setback

North Macedonia calls snap election after EU talks setback https://ift.tt/eA8V8J France led opposition to opening membership talks with North Macedonia in what many called a mistake. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 05:37PM

Fifa U-17 World Cup: Nigeria seek sixth title as they announce squad

Fifa U-17 World Cup: Nigeria seek sixth title as they announce squad https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigeria are aiming for a sixth title as they announce a final 21-man squad for the Fifa Under-17 World Cup in Brazil later this month. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 05:36PM

Turkey and Kurdish forces accuse each other of breaking ceasefire

Turkey and Kurdish forces accuse each other of breaking ceasefire https://ift.tt/eA8V8J US Vice-President Mike Pence says the pause in operations will allow Kurdish-led forces to withdraw. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 05:18PM

Horses, handshakes and bad edits: The dos and don’ts of political photo-ops

Horses, handshakes and bad edits: The dos and don’ts of political photo-ops https://ift.tt/eA8V8J After Kim Jong-un is pictured on horseback, here's how other world leaders have utilised the cameras. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 04:04AM

UK set for knife-edge Brexit deal vote

UK set for knife-edge Brexit deal vote https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Boris Johnson urges MPs to back his agreement with the EU, amid moves by MPs to delay approval of the deal until Brexit laws are passed. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 04:00PM

Russia dam collapse at Siberia gold mine kills 15

Russia dam collapse at Siberia gold mine kills 15 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Local officials open a criminal investigation over reports the dam was built illegally. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 04:00PM

Iraqi man charged over deaths of migrants heading for Australia

Iraqi man charged over deaths of migrants heading for Australia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police said he was part of a smuggling operation which led to the deaths of over 350 people in 2001. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 03:56PM

Hong Kong protests: NBA fans join anti-China display

Hong Kong protests: NBA fans join anti-China display https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Spectators at a US basketball match don t-shirts and masks in support of the Hong Kong protests. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 03:26PM

Australia knocked out of Rugby World Cup

Australia knocked out of Rugby World Cup https://ift.tt/eA8V8J England are into the World Cup semi-finals for the first time in 12 years as they ruthlessly dispatch old rivals Australia. Author -- October 19, 2019 at 02:18PM

Horses, handshakes and bad edits: The dos and don’ts of political photo-ops

England v Australia: Michael Hooper braced for World Cup quarter-final battle

England v Australia: Michael Hooper braced for World Cup quarter-final battle https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Australia captain Michael Hooper expects England flankers Tom Curry and Sam Underhill be formidable opponents in Saturday's Rugby World Cup quarter-final. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 09:45PM

Afghanistan violence: Dozens killed in mosque blast

Afghanistan violence: Dozens killed in mosque blast https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The attack, in eastern Nangarhar province, targeted worshippers during Friday prayers. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 06:42PM

Barcelona cathedral: Catalonia protests shut down Sagrada Familia

Barcelona cathedral: Catalonia protests shut down Sagrada Familia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Protests and a strike over the sentencing of Catalan separatists bring the Spanish city to a halt. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 05:23PM

US Airbus row: European goods hit by new US tariffs

US Airbus row: European goods hit by new US tariffs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Wine, cheese and cashmere jumpers are among the EU items that have gone up in price in the US. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 05:18PM

The friends selling football boots to the stars

The friends selling football boots to the stars https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Xavi, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Mason Mount are among the clients of the two entrepreneurs. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 02:20PM

Scottish Court reviews bid to stop 'illegal' Brexit deal

Scottish Court reviews bid to stop 'illegal' Brexit deal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Anti-Brexit campaigner Jo Maugham has lodged a petition at the Court of Session in Edinburgh. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 02:42PM

Conservative MP Mark Field to stand down over Brexit disagreement

Conservative MP Mark Field to stand down over Brexit disagreement https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mark Field says he has "no desire to become a disaffected, dissenting voice from the backbenches". Author -- October 18, 2019 at 03:17AM

Brexit: What is in Boris Johnson's new deal with the EU?

Brexit: What is in Boris Johnson's new deal with the EU? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A revised Brexit deal has been agreed by the UK and EU. What does it contain? Author -- October 17, 2019 at 10:15PM

Brexit: Europe's press welcomes deal but doubts it will succeed

Brexit: Europe's press welcomes deal but doubts it will succeed https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Newspapers across Europe are doubtful Parliament will pass Boris Johnson's Brexit deal Author -- October 18, 2019 at 04:05PM

Zhao Ziyang: Purged Chinese Communist reformer is buried

Zhao Ziyang: Purged Chinese Communist reformer is buried https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The man who opposed a deadly crackdown on 1989 protests died in 2005 after years under house arrest. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 03:38PM

Dutch farm mystery: Father held as police unpick secret farm 'sect'

Dutch farm mystery: Father held as police unpick secret farm 'sect' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Six children appear to have spent nine years in seclusion against their will, say police. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 03:29PM

El Clasico: Barcelona v Real Madrid postponed because of fears over civil unrest

El Clasico: Barcelona v Real Madrid postponed because of fears over civil unrest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J This month's El Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid is postponed because of fears of civil unrest. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 03:06PM

Turkey Syria offensive: Trump likens conflict to playground fight

Turkey Syria offensive: Trump likens conflict to playground fight https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The US leader defends his handling of Turkey's offensive as evidence of possible war crimes grows. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 03:12PM

Typhoon Hagibis: Japan postpones Emperor Naruhito's enthronement parade

Typhoon Hagibis: Japan postpones Emperor Naruhito's enthronement parade https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Japan's Emperor Naruhito will formally ascend to the throne on Tuesday, as rescue efforts continue. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 03:00PM

Victor Osimhen: Nigerian wins French Player of the Month award

Victor Osimhen: Nigerian wins French Player of the Month award https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Lille's in-form Nigeria international striker Victor Osimhen is named September's French Ligue 1 Player of the Month. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 02:13PM

Abominable: A DreamWorks movie, a map, and a huge regional row

Abominable: A DreamWorks movie, a map, and a huge regional row https://ift.tt/eA8V8J How a brief scene in a multi-million dollar movie has sparked a regional row between countries. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 10:00AM

Does Huawei's future lie with India after US ban?

Does Huawei's future lie with India after US ban? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J India's massive wireless market could make it critical for the future of the Chinese tech giant. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 08:54AM

Australian racehorse slaughter allegations prompt investigation

Australian racehorse slaughter allegations prompt investigation https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It will examine allegations of animal cruelty, after a television report caused widespread anger. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 08:54AM

Manchester students want statue of 'racist' Gandhi rejected

Manchester students want statue of 'racist' Gandhi rejected https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Activists say Mahatma Gandhi was anti-black and should not be celebrated in Manchester. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 05:18PM

Fierce Australian dust storm turns day to night in seconds

Fierce Australian dust storm turns day to night in seconds https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Meteorologists say that as Australia's drought continues, the country will see more of such storms. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 08:23AM

China economy: Third quarter growth misses expectations

China economy: Third quarter growth misses expectations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The world's second largest economy is battling a trade war with the US and slowing domestic demand. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 07:37AM

UK PM to begin charm offensive over Brexit deal

UK PM to begin charm offensive over Brexit deal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The prime minister will seek to build a Commons majority for his deal ahead of Saturday's crunch vote. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 07:06AM

Catalan protests: Why is Barcelona burning?

Catalan protests: Why is Barcelona burning? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Catalonia is set for a general strike on Friday, over the jailing of pro-independence leaders. Author -- October 18, 2019 at 06:50AM

Prince William and Kate bowl over royal fans on Pakistan tour

Prince William and Kate bowl over royal fans on Pakistan tour https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge take to the crease on the fourth day of their visit to the country. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 11:45PM

Turkey is not afraid of US sanctions threat, says FM

Turkey is not afraid of US sanctions threat, says FM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J National security was a greater priority than the threat of US sanctions, says foreign minister. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 04:47PM

Letter from Africa: How this teenager risked all for a life in limbo

Letter from Africa: How this teenager risked all for a life in limbo https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Meeting the family of a young Gambian who ran away to seek his fortune in Europe. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 04:35AM

100 Women: Uganda's permaculture farming pioneer Judith Bakirya

100 Women: Uganda's permaculture farming pioneer Judith Bakirya https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ugandan farmer Judith Bakirya is going back to basics by planting trees and restoring the land. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 03:15PM

Vatican launches new 'eRosary' bracelet

Vatican launches new 'eRosary' bracelet https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The gadget aims to help young Catholics pray for world peace and contemplate the gospel. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 03:05PM

Saudi Arabia bus crash leaves 35 Arab and Asian expatriates dead

Saudi Arabia bus crash leaves 35 Arab and Asian expatriates dead https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The expatriate Arabs and Asians were reportedly travelling from Medina to Mecca for a pilgrimage. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 03:04PM

Sunday Mba: Nigeria's Nations Cup hero aims to return after two years out‬

Sunday Mba: Nigeria's Nations Cup hero aims to return after two years out‬ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Nigeria international midfielder Sunday Mba is keen to find a route back into football following an inactive two years. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 03:00PM

New Brexit deal agreed, UK PM Boris Johnson says

New Brexit deal agreed, UK PM Boris Johnson says https://ift.tt/eA8V8J PM Boris Johnson says the UK and EU have agreed "great new deal" for Brexit Author -- October 17, 2019 at 02:38PM

The painter behind 'Africa's Mona Lisa'

The painter behind 'Africa's Mona Lisa' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Ben Enwonwu, the painter behind "Africa's Mona Lisa", had a complex relationship with the UK. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 01:52PM

Turkish president Erdogan 'threw Trump's Syria letter in bin'

Turkish president Erdogan 'threw Trump's Syria letter in bin' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J In the letter, the US president told Mr Erdogan: 'Don't be a tough guy! Don't be a fool!' Author -- October 17, 2019 at 01:38PM

India Catholic nun to go to court over Vatican decision

India Catholic nun to go to court over Vatican decision https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sister Lucy Kalappura was expelled after protesting against an Indian Bishop accused of rape. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 12:43PM

Christian Dior apologises to China over map error

Christian Dior apologises to China over map error https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The French luxury brand is criticised for using a map of China that excluded Taiwan. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 12:14PM

North Korea v South Korea: Match was 'like war', says South

North Korea v South Korea: Match was 'like war', says South https://ift.tt/eA8V8J "There was a lot of severe swearing," said South Korea's captain Son Heung-min after returning home. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 12:06PM

Paris Zoological Park: Say hello to the 'blob'!

Paris Zoological Park: Say hello to the 'blob'! https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The slime-like organism has been unveiled at a zoo in Paris. It looks like a fungus and has no mouth, stomach or eyes - but it's still able to both detect and digest food! Author -- October 17, 2019 at 11:31AM

N Ireland party deals blow to Brexit deal hopes

N Ireland party deals blow to Brexit deal hopes https://ift.tt/eA8V8J It is a blow for Boris Johnson as the PM heads to EU summit for more talks on his draft agreement. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 11:56AM

BA passengers: Cabin fumes gave us breathing problems

BA passengers: Cabin fumes gave us breathing problems https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A British Airways flight to Valencia in August was evacuated after the aircraft filled with smoke. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 04:03AM

Leonardo da Vinci feud: The 'earlier' Mona Lisa mystery

Leonardo da Vinci feud: The 'earlier' Mona Lisa mystery https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A London family is battling an international consortium over a potentially priceless painting. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 04:19AM

India's on a digital sprint that is leaving millions behind

India's on a digital sprint that is leaving millions behind https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Millions have no access to the internet despite it being one of the fastest-growing markets. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 09:09AM

Former Anglican dean jailed for raping boy in Australia

Former Anglican dean jailed for raping boy in Australia https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Graeme Lawrence is the second most senior Australian religious figure to be jailed for sexual abuse. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 08:46AM

Hong Kong: Hecklers dragged out in new parliament chaos

Hong Kong: Hecklers dragged out in new parliament chaos https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Security guards drag out opposition lawmakers after another protest against leader Carrie Lam. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 09:41AM

Chinese diplomats in US must notify state department before meetings and visits

Chinese diplomats in US must notify state department before meetings and visits https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The US state department has said it was merely trying to "level the playing field" with China. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 07:56AM

Germany will not bar Huawei from its 5G networks

Germany will not bar Huawei from its 5G networks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The ruling is welcomed by the Chinese company, which warned against "politicising security". Author -- October 16, 2019 at 02:45PM

Catalan protests: Region's president urges immediate halt to violence

Catalan protests: Region's president urges immediate halt to violence https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Unrest in the Spanish region continues for a third night after the sentencing of Catalan separatists. Author -- October 17, 2019 at 05:19AM

Tokyo 2020: Olympic marathon and race walks set to move to Sapporo over heat fears

Tokyo 2020: Olympic marathon and race walks set to move to Sapporo over heat fears https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The marathon and race walking at next summer's Tokyo Olympics are to be moved to Sapporo - 800km to the north - because of its cooler conditions. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 08:18PM

Racism in football: Uefa punish Lazio with partial stadium closure for fan behaviour

Racism in football: Uefa punish Lazio with partial stadium closure for fan behaviour https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Uefa orders a partial closure of Lazio's stadium for the Italian club's next European home game following the racist behaviour of their fans. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 01:55PM

Why scientists are ‘listening’ to the Matterhorn

Why scientists are ‘listening’ to the Matterhorn https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Sparked by an unexpected rockfall, researchers placed sensors on the mountain to monitor the site. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 12:00PM

German mystery deaths shut parcel depot in Haldensleben

German mystery deaths shut parcel depot in Haldensleben https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two men died and a man was taken ill within hours of each other, prompting an inquiry by firefighters. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 03:16PM

Egypt archaeologists find 20 ancient coffins near Luxor

Egypt archaeologists find 20 ancient coffins near Luxor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The coffins, whose decorations are still visible, were uncovered at a Theban necropolis near Luxor. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 03:01PM

Eating insects: Testing out the delicacy in DR Congo

Eating insects: Testing out the delicacy in DR Congo https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Insects can be an eco-friendly alternative to meat and have long been part of DR Congo's cuisine. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 03:04PM

Germany celebrates world's oldest sloth

Germany celebrates world's oldest sloth https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A German zoo has marked a new record for the world's oldest known two-toed sloth. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 01:37PM

Turkey-Syria offensive: Erdogan rejects US ceasefire call

Turkey-Syria offensive: Erdogan rejects US ceasefire call https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Turkish president says the operation will achieve its objectives, despite growing US pressure. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 11:30AM

Bulgaria v England: Police arrest four following racist abuse at Euro qualifier

Bulgaria v England: Police arrest four following racist abuse at Euro qualifier https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Four Bulgarian football fans suspected of subjecting black England players to racist abuse are detained following police raids. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 01:30PM

Thailand: Giant 4m-long king cobra caught in sewer

Thailand: Giant 4m-long king cobra caught in sewer https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A giant king cobra was discovered in a Thai housing estate - and catching it wasn't easy. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 12:21PM

Deadly parasite 'jumped' from gorilla to humans

Deadly parasite 'jumped' from gorilla to humans https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Discovery of mutation 50,000 years ago could help in the fight against malaria. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 12:13AM

Maria Ressa: 'Rape and death threats won't silence me'

Maria Ressa: 'Rape and death threats won't silence me' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Award-winning journalist Maria Ressa on why arrests, rape and death threats won't silence her. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 11:18AM

SOS spotted on camera saves missing Australian camper

SOS spotted on camera saves missing Australian camper https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Missing for days, Deborah Pilgrim was rescued after a man performed a remote check on his property. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 10:08AM

Hong Kong lawmakers disrupt Carrie Lam's address

Hong Kong lawmakers disrupt Carrie Lam's address https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Several pro-democracy legislators waved placards and chanted slogans, while standing on desks. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 09:24AM

Google Pixel 4: Indians disappointed as 'radar feature' prevents launch

Google Pixel 4: Indians disappointed as 'radar feature' prevents launch https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Tech analysts speculate the issue is with a radar feature that uses a frequency not allowed in India. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 08:38AM

Brexit: Talks enter last day before crunch EU summit

Brexit: Talks enter last day before crunch EU summit https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Brexit negotiations enter a key 24 hours, as EU leaders prepare to meet at a summit in Brussels. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 08:33AM

Hong Kong 'state of the union' disrupted

Hong Kong 'state of the union' disrupted https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Hong Kong leader's 'state of the union' address dissolves into chaos as legislators protest Author -- October 16, 2019 at 08:33AM

Kim Jong-un: North Korean leader rides horse up sacred mountain

Kim Jong-un: North Korean leader rides horse up sacred mountain https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Pictures released by state media show Kim Jong-un galloping on a white horse across Mount Paektu. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 07:37AM

Hong Kong protests: US lawmakers pass Human Rights and Democracy Act

Hong Kong protests: US lawmakers pass Human Rights and Democracy Act https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The House of Representatives has thrown its weight behind Hong Kong's protesters. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 07:11AM

London couple accused over adopted son's murder in India

London couple accused over adopted son's murder in India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Arti Dhir and Kaval Raijada are fighting extradition over the murder of their adopted son, aged 11. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 06:15AM

Prince William and Kate travel by auto rickshaw in Pakistan

Prince William and Kate travel by auto rickshaw in Pakistan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The royal pair were arriving for a reception hosted by the British High Commissioner in Islamabad. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 11:57PM

UK students gather in support of Hong Kong protesters

UK students gather in support of Hong Kong protesters https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Two groups of students held protests at the University of Reading. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 11:11PM

Indian skyscrapers to be brought down in controlled implosions

Indian skyscrapers to be brought down in controlled implosions https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Thousands of people will watch their homes implode in southern India after a high court ruling. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 04:53AM

The world's first artificial womb for humans

The world's first artificial womb for humans https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Doctors in the Netherlands say they are within 10 years of creating a 'second' womb for premature babies. Author -- October 16, 2019 at 04:54AM

Tour de France: Froome's bid for fifth title may conclude on La Planche des Belles Filles time trial

Tour de France: Froome's bid for fifth title may conclude on La Planche des Belles Filles time trial https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Briton Chris Froome's bid for a fifth Tour de France title will conclude with a time trial at La Planche des Belles Filles before the ceremonial final stage in Paris on 19 July. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 05:51PM

Turkey-Syria offensive: Russia vows to prevent clashes with Assad forces

Turkey-Syria offensive: Russia vows to prevent clashes with Assad forces https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Moscow says it will not allow fighting between the two, amid Turkey's offensive in northern Syria. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 06:34PM

Dutch family 'waiting for end of time' discovered in basement

Dutch family 'waiting for end of time' discovered in basement https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A man with six children spent nine years in a secret room at a Dutch farm, reports say. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 06:21PM

Algerian and French federations to discuss friendly

Algerian and French federations to discuss friendly https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Football bosses from both countries agree to meet in Algeria in early 2020 to talk about a first full international between the nations since 2001. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 06:27PM

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Catalonia crisis: Tempers fray as jail terms renew Spain row

Catalonia crisis: Tempers fray as jail terms renew Spain row https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Roads and rail links were severed and protests erupted after Catalan leaders were jailed for sedition. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 05:37PM

African swine fever: Australia expels Vietnamese woman over pork haul

African swine fever: Australia expels Vietnamese woman over pork haul https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Vietnamese woman is the first person to be sent home under strict new laws to keep out swine fever. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 04:52PM

Nigeria keeper Uzoho facing long injury lay-off

Nigeria keeper Uzoho facing long injury lay-off https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The 20-year-old vows to 'come back stronger' after rupturing knee ligaments in the Super Eagles' friendly against Brazil in Singapore. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 05:01PM

LeBron James on NBA-China row: Morey tweet was 'misinformed'

LeBron James on NBA-China row: Morey tweet was 'misinformed' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The basketball superstar said Daryl Morey was "misinformed" when he tweeted about Hong Kong. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 04:13PM

Men and boys chained up at Nigeria Islamic 'school'

Men and boys chained up at Nigeria Islamic 'school' https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police say dozens of males were freed in a raid on the institution in Katsina state, Nigeria. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 04:44PM

Notre-Dame plot: Five women jailed over foiled car bomb attack

Notre-Dame plot: Five women jailed over foiled car bomb attack https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The 2016 incident is the first to involve a group of women trying to stage an Islamist attack in France. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 03:18PM

'Tortured' and shackled pupils freed from Nigerian Islamic school

'Tortured' and shackled pupils freed from Nigerian Islamic school https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Police find 67 pupils with chains on their ankles at an Islamic boarding school in the north. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 02:59PM

Cristiano Ronaldo scores 700th career goal in Portugal's 2-1 loss to Ukraine in Euro 2020 qualifier

Cristiano Ronaldo scores 700th career goal in Portugal's 2-1 loss to Ukraine in Euro 2020 qualifier https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Cristiano Ronaldo reaches a career landmark by scoring his 700th career goal in Portugal's Euro 2020 qualifying defeat by Ukraine. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 12:03PM

Mohamed Salah: Electronics engineer stands in for striker as lookalike

Mohamed Salah: Electronics engineer stands in for striker as lookalike https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Electronics engineer Ahmad Bahaa reveals he acts as a stand-in for Liverpool and Egypt striker Mohamed Salah in TV commercials. Author -- October 14, 2019 at 08:14PM

The graveside joke that had everyone laughing at a funeral

The graveside joke that had everyone laughing at a funeral https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Shay Bradley's wish was to have a message played at his funeral from beyond the grave. Author -- October 14, 2019 at 08:37PM

Bulgaria v England racism: Bulgarian prime minister calls for football chief to resign

Bulgaria v England racism: Bulgarian prime minister calls for football chief to resign https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Bulgarian prime minister Boyko Borissov calls for the head of the country's football association to resign after England players were racially abused in Sofia. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 02:02PM

William and Kate meet schoolchildren in Pakistan

William and Kate meet schoolchildren in Pakistan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The five-day tour will be the royal couple's "most complex" to date because of security concerns. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 12:10PM

Mitchell Marsh: Australia all-rounder to miss start of Test summer after punching wall & breaking hand

Mitchell Marsh: Australia all-rounder to miss start of Test summer after punching wall & breaking hand https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Mitchell Marsh will miss the start of Australia's Test summer after punching a wall and breaking his bowling hand. Author -- October 15, 2019 at 12:26PM

Typhoon Hagibis: Homeless men denied shelter in middle of typhoon