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Australia PM faces backlash over new A$4.3m beach pad

The purchase comes months out from an election in which the cost of living and housing are key issues. from BBC News https://ift.tt/R70JrFK via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Gazans describe fresh horror in north as Israel renews offensive

Israel has told 400,000 people to evacuate the area, but many are too exhausted and fearful to leave. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DSjUeYg via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Bowen: US threat to cut Israel military aid is sign of anger at broken promises

The letter criticising Israel over Gaza aid is an attempt to redress the balance between the US and its ally, our international editor says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yR0EdXn via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Mayor and 15 others killed in Israeli strike on Lebanon council meeting

Sixteen people are dead following air strikes on municipal buildings in the city of Nabatieh. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VyZ9dRA via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Niger drops French place names to honour local heroes

Avenue Charles de Gaulle in Niamey is now Avenue Djibo Bakary after the city's first post-independence mayor. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RVz8qyp via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Fake vintage wine gang busted in France and Italy, police say

The group is alleged to have made fake labels from famous French vineyards, using them to sell cheap wine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iOZwrp7 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Actor says Trump 'should be grateful' for controversial film

The Apprentice, which focuses on Trump's early years as a real estate tycoon, is released this week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/D4elWLK via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Lufthansa hit with record penalty after barring Jewish passengers

The German airline has agreed to pay $4m to resolve claims it discriminated against Jewish passengers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DMSqEJ5 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

BBC Verify analyses footage from Gaza strikes

BBC Verify analyses video and images from Israeli strikes in Gaza over the weekend. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9V6Rh2S via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Moment Nasa spacecraft blasts off to hunt alien life

It is set to arrive in 2030 - and what it finds could change what we know about life in our solar system. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yY6ea1w via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Watch: Why is the latest SpaceX rocket test a big deal?

The BBC's Pallab Ghosh explores why this world first test is a big deal for space exploration. from BBC News https://ift.tt/D0FwdNP via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Empty bars and bookshops: How Israeli strikes transformed Lebanon's buzzing capital

There's no music or dancing in central Beirut bars as fear spreads and displaced people fill the streets. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tpA3w9F via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Family rushed to hospital after eating toxic mushrooms

The local fire department said the family became sick after eating wild mushrooms that one of them "found in the woods". from BBC News https://ift.tt/bU95uyf via Carddesignrr Background Removal

International arrest warrant for rugby star Rocky Elsom

The ex-Wallabies captain was given a five-year sentence for embezzlement in France, local media say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pq7YVCc via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Key moments of Alex Salmond's life and career... in 107 seconds

A look back at some of the key moments from the life and career of former Scottish first minister Alex Salmond. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xwubvKs via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Fifth peacekeeper wounded in southern Lebanon, UN says

The UN said a peacekeeper in the city of Naquora was injured on Friday amid "military activity" nearby. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KT3rLsW via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Watch: Northern lights over Iceland in sped-up footage

Time-lapse images show the northern lights on the outskirts of the capital Reykjavik. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Oyqr8bY via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Violent protests force Martinique airport to close

Public gatherings are also banned on the French Caribbean island amid unrest that injured 26 officers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qoOsGv2 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

EU delays introduction of border check system again

The EU pushes back introducing new biometric border checks that were due on 10 November. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DGLozqE via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Watch: Floridians assess hurricane damage after harrowing night

The deadly storm brought tornadoes, floods and storm surges, destroying homes and leaving millions without power. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IvEalFy via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Hospitals move patients as Israeli tanks encircle Jabalia camp

The Israeli military is carrying out its third ground offensive in the area since the Gaza war began. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TG3ZMpJ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Las Vegas casino imploded to make way for stadium

The Tropicana opened in 1957 and in its heyday was visited by Frank Sinatra and the so-called Rat Pack. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tpvAcJl via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Netanyahu's appeal to Lebanese people falls on deaf ears in Beirut

Beirut residents tell the BBC what they made of the Israeli PM's appeal to take back their country from Hezbollah. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PvxiSNC via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Five takeaways from Melania Trump's new book

The book discusses abortion rights, her first date with Trump and the first assassination attempt. from BBC News https://ift.tt/in7OAqu via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Schoolboy shooter testifies at parents' trial in Belgrade

A 14-year-old boy who killed nine children and a security guard gives evidence behind closed doors. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bEplstG via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Spacecraft launches towards knocked-off-course asteroid

The mission aims to re-visit the asteroid Nasa diverted when it crashed a probe into it. from BBC News https://ift.tt/N02yuTK via Carddesignrr Background Removal

‘Daily challenge to get stories out of Gaza’ - BBC's Rushdi Abualouf

The BBC's Rushdi Abualouf sheds light on the challenges of reporting the war from inside and outside of Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7KMnlEG via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Girl who lost eye in Israeli raid that killed father carries ‘pain mountains can't bear’

As the war in Gaza enters its second year, the BBC revisits three families whose lives have been fragmented by the conflict. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HJ2iwBg via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Tunisia's president seeks new term in election he's all but sure to win

President Kais Saied, accused of suppressing democracy, only has two challengers and one is in jail. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5ZtVUQj via Carddesignrr Background Removal

'I felt like my heart was going to explode': Beirut reels from heaviest night of strikes

A doctor tells the BBC of the moment she found out her clinic was next to an Israeli target building. from BBC News https://ift.tt/v2hBJ1F via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Watch: Moment huge explosion shakes Beirut

Watch: Moment huge explosion shakes Beirut from BBC News https://ift.tt/8M3Crwv via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Watch: BBC reporter in the midst of rocket fire into Israel

The BBC's Nick Beake reports from northern Israel, where Hezbollah continues to fire rockets into Israel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0eZdzJK via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Tennis star and style icon Lea Pericoli dies

The formidable Italian player made it to Wimbledon three times, turning heads with every outfit. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fB8IFE1 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Watch: View from above as Iran fires missiles towards Israel

Video footage filmed inside a plane on Tuesday night shows missiles launched from Iran. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vxIKEud via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Paul Pogba doping ban reduced to 18 months after appeal

Paul Pogba's four-year ban for a doping offence has been reduced to 18 months after winning his appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas). from BBC News https://ift.tt/GxpfBrz via Carddesignrr Background Removal

How shy Aussie kid Ricciardo became F1 golden boy

Ricciardo leaves F1 as one of its most successful and popular drivers and a legend of Australian sport. from BBC News https://ift.tt/27U4DtW via Carddesignrr Background Removal

How a mega dam has caused a mega power crisis for Zambia

A drought has caused an electricity crisis as Zambia heavily relies on the hydro-powered Kariba Dam. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HMhqfrc via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Blast from unexploded US bomb grounds flights at Japanese airport

The bomb is thought to have been dropped during World War Two to halt "kamikaze" missions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Gys1NcR via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Video shows missiles fired towards Tel Aviv

A statement on Iranian state TV confirmed "dozens" of missiles have been launched towards Israel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TdnFVu0 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

'I'm not playing games' on port strikes, union boss says

Harold Daggett vows union is "going to win", as Joe Biden backs "meaningful" dockworker pay rise. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pHUvCVq via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Several killed in mass shooting in Tel Aviv

Police said two attackers were "neutralised" after they opened fire in the Jaffa neighbourhood from BBC News https://ift.tt/mfheCJR via Carddesignrr Background Removal

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/qxUr8NC via Carddesignrr Background Removal

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/4xi0n1o via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Israeli strikes may have displaced million people - Lebanon PM

Lebanese PM Najib Mikati says it is "the largest displacement movement that may have happened" in his country. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XiHRcOa via Carddesignrr Background Removal

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/F8mjbhR via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Largest haka breaks world record in New Zealand

Thousands took part in a Maori haka dance famously performed by the All Blacks before rugby matches. from BBC News https://ift.tt/brptfaC via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Largest haka breaks world record in New Zealand

Thousands took part in a Maori haka dance famously performed by the All Blacks before rugby matches. from BBC News https://ift.tt/brptfaC via Carddesignrr Background Removal

'The worst moment the country has passed through': Fear on the streets of Beirut

Lebanon is a country that knows war - but for some Israel’s recent escalation already feels worse. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vs4x1M7 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Drone video shows Hurricane Helene's path of destruction

Drone video shows Hurricane Helene's path of destruction from BBC News https://ift.tt/gp1rbsc via Carddesignrr Background Removal

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/TnVoMPZ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Kashmir hopes for a voice after first election in 10 years

As elections are held after a 10-year gap, people in Kashmir say they have waited long to be heard. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hFbXKCZ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

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/PtsfvC1 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

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 acknowledged". from BBC News https://ift.tt/YfDH2zl via Carddesignrr Background Removal

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/rYDHub8 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

The NYC mayor's dramatic day in under 60 seconds

Eric Adams is charged with five counts of criminal offenses, including bribery, wire fraud, and illegal campaign donations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/03i4soL via Carddesignrr Background Removal

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 News https://ift.tt/rzauZqf via Carddesignrr Background Removal

We danced with joy then hid among the dead – Nova survivors recall Hamas massacre

A new BBC documentary provides a harrowing glimpse into the Hamas attack at the Nova music festival in Israel, in which hundreds of people were killed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hgmZVqz via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Watch: Hijacked bus chased by long line of police cars 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/IFsGqQw via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Russia planning to target nuclear plants, Zelensky says

Ukraine's president warns the UN about the possibility of "nuclear disaster". from BBC News https://ift.tt/WqsfKTo via Carddesignrr Background Removal

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