Campaigner who ignited euthanasia debate in Hungary dies
The prominent human rights lawyer campaigned to legalise euthanasia in Hungarian and European courts. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XTQDz7G
September 2024
Joyful welcome by stranded astronauts for SpaceX capsule crew
A capsule sent to bring back two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station has docked. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kBRpHrP
Young Lebanese girl left fighting for life after Israeli strikes
Noor Mossawi, aged six, is one of a number of people in critical condition in a hospital in eastern Lebanon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ELsRC58
Young Lebanese girl left fighting for life after Israeli strikes
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Iran warns Hezbollah leader's blood 'will not go unavenged'
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei announces five days of mourning in response to the “martyrdom" of his ally. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Dd9OhKr
An 'abomination' of a sub – and the boss convinced Titan was safe
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Watch: Reporter captures moment air strike hits Beirut
BBC reporters capture the moment and aftermath of an Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7tKDMlW
Pope says church must be ashamed of Belgium sexual abuse
Belgium's King Philippe levelled direct criticism at the pontiff, saying it had "taken far too long for the cries to be heard and acknowledg…
BBC surveys damage following Israeli strike on Beirut
Israel says a Hezbollah air unit commander was killed in the operation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/06x3kW5
NYC mayor charged with taking bribes and illegal campaign funds
Eric Adams is accused of illegally accepting foreign campaign donations and $100,000 in luxury travel benefits from Turkish nationals. from BBC New…
Eswatini opposition leader poisoned in South Africa - party
The Pudemo party leader is among the organisers of pro-democracy protests planned for next month. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vHfaokA
Watch: Hijacked bus chased by police through downtown LA
A passenger is shot dead before a Swat team deployed flash-bang grenades and arrested the suspect. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qArDmZo
Sri Lanka's new president dissolves parliament
Anura Kumara Dissanayake calls a general election, dissolving the parliament where his party only holds three seats. from BBC News https://ift.tt/F…
US to ban Chinese tech in cars
Officials say they are worried the technology could allow enemies to "remotely manipulate cars". from BBC News https://ift.tt/RAMCcql
Checkmate for Russia as global chess ban upheld
Russia's chess team is to remain banned from international competitions, officials have ruled. from BBC News https://ift.tt/L0v8HFd
Watch: Hundreds of paratroopers leap to mark daring WW2 offensive
Veterans watched the jump, at Ginkel Heath near the Dutch town of Ede, to commemorate Operation Market Garden. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8vSWFDi…
Watch: Russia dissident freed in prisoner swap vows to return
A dissident freed by Russia in the biggest prisoner swap since the Cold War vows to return to the country. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Kvsx7iW
Georgia elections board to require hand count of ballots
The move, likely to face legal challenges, comes just weeks before early voting starts in the key battleground state. from BBC News https://ift.tt/…
'Our husbands didn't go to war for Ukraine so we can sit around crying'
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'Our husbands didn't go to war for Ukraine so we can sit around crying'
A study suggests 54% of Ukrainians suffer from PTSD as Russia's war of conquest grinds on. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0MojRmw
Guinea stadium massacre fugitive extradited from Liberia
Claude Pivi, Guinea's most wanted fugitive, has been on the run since last year's dramatic prison break. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kXMfi…
Walkie-talkie explosions spark chaos at Beirut funerals
A second wave of communication device explosions killed at least 14 people, Lebanese officials say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aMNHOm4
Gunman lurked for hours before Trump's last-minute game of golf
West Palm Beach residents are stunned the suspect was able to hide undetected at the course for nearly 12 hours. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6qdkM…
Jackson 5 singer Tito Jackson dead at 70
Tito was an original member of the Jackson Five pop group and brother of the late Michael Jackson. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZPeTxVN
Floods devastate parts of Romania and Czech Republic
Flash flooding brought by storm damaged thousands of homes and buildings across parts of Europe. from BBC News https://ift.tt/S7cCuVf
Trump vows mass deportations from town rocked by 'pet-eating' lies
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Putin draws new red line on long-range missiles
Vladimir Putin has said Ukraine using the West's long-range missiles would mean Nato countries "fighting with Russia". from BBC News …
Families cling to hope in Belarus after first release of political prisoners
Dozens of prisoners were freed unexpectedly this summer, now relatives are hoping more will follow. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vM2dLmE
Ex-Ticketmaster boss sentenced for hacking rival company CrowdSurge
British national Stephen Mead stole sensitive CrowdSurge data, contributing to the firm’s collapse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Rc6B3XU
Ex-Ticketmaster boss sentenced for hacking rival company CrowdSurge
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Self-medicating gorillas may hold new drugs clues
Plants eaten by wild gorillas have medicinal properties that could be harnessed in drug discovery, say scientists. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nYQ…
Thousands flee Vietnam floods after typhoon hits
One of the country's largest rivers reached its highest level in two decades on Wednesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wdK8JVm
Inmate awarded $100m in default judgement against Sean 'Diddy' Combs
The inmate had accused the rapper of drugging and sexually assaulting him nearly 30 years ago. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XokYiPd
Inmate awarded $100m in default judgement against Sean 'Diddy' Combs
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Neighbours criticise German move to extend border controls
Poland's prime minister says Berlin's decision to impose controls on all land borders is unacceptable. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wxNq4Ya…
New abuse allegations emerge against once-venerated French priest
A French priest is to be expunged from his worldwide charity following revelations of his sexual abuse of women. from BBC News https://ift.tt/okeWC…
Pope Francis welcomed in remote Vanimo in Papua New Guinea
In Vanimo, a town near the border with Indonesia, the Pope donned a traditional Bird of Paradise feathered headdress. from BBC News https://ift.tt/…
A beauty pageant turns ugly: The alleged plot to steal a queen’s crown
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An 'argument over notebooks' led to murder at an Indian school - and set a city ablaze
The killing of a Hindu boy, allegedly by his Muslim classmate, sparked religious tensions in an Indian city. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FnKPL6k
Space station timelapse captures stunning 'orbital sunrise' over Earth
The footage - captured by a Nasa astronaut - shows the skies brighten as the International Space Station passes over Europe. from BBC News https://…
Italian minister quits after appointing ex-lover as adviser
The culture minister admits to hiring his ex-lover as an consultant, after starting an affair with her in May. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3cn7sgK…
Michel Barnier's journey from Mr Brexit to French PM
France's new prime minister is best known even in his native France as the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AWz5Hsf
Nigerian brothers jailed in US for sextortion scam targeting teenagers
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Uganda's Bobi Wine recovering from police assault - party
His party says he is to undergo surgery to remove fragments from a tear-gas cannister. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UoAmELw
Extremist settlers rapidly seizing West Bank land
The number of illegal outposts has risen in the past five years to 196, BBC analysis has found. from BBC News https://ift.tt/52WQLsk
Children die in building collapse after Nigeria flooding
Intense floods are battering the West African country - so far at least 179 people have died. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LxSUINQ
