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Scorching heat fuels calls for worker protections

A punishing heat wave in parts of the US has claimed the lives of at least a dozen people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MjIzQwK via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Greece boat disaster: Survivors blame Greek coastguard for tragedy

Survivors of the Greece boat disaster say an attempt by the Greek coastguard to tow the boat made it sink. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YSx4mj8 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Kenya lorry crash: Dozens killed after truck loses control

A local police commander fears people may be trapped underneath the toppled-over vehicle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Z1oXquA via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Australia legalises psychedelics for mental health

Approved psychiatrists can now prescribe MDMA and magic mushrooms for disorders like depression. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eoy98wg via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Colosseum: Man who carved names on ancient Rome amphitheatre is UK tourist Italian police say

A man was filmed last week carving names into a wall at Rome's ancient amphitheatre, a world heritage site. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/S4HzrUk via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Crisis-hit Pakistan strikes $3bn funding deal with IMF

The South Asian nation is facing its worst economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1947. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7AIyOmz via Carddesignrr Background Removal

How this man helped prevent a revenge murder

Millions of dollars are going into community violence prevention. Will it work? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/akxtnHY via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Netanyahu drops key part of Israel judicial overhaul plans

The PM says he will no longer seek to give parliament the power to overturn Supreme Court rulings. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Njl9nsO via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Inside Virgin Atlantic's rocket plane to space

The 90-minute mission had paying passengers - from the Italian Air Force - for the first time. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CY2QcKL via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Wagner still recruiting despite mutiny BBC finds

The BBC called more than a dozen Russian recruitment centres and was told it's business as usual. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dCoDHiS via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Drugs and guns seized from extreme-right Austrian biker gangs

Six people are in custody after hundreds of weapons and Nazi memorabilia was seized in raids. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ymwOtD0 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

France shooting: 77 arrested in violent protests over police killing of teenager

Anger is boiling over after police shot dead a 17-year-old who refused a traffic stop. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JGEWguI via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Osmanabad: The tortured Indian labourers who were kept as slaves

Chained, tortured and pushed to starvation, 12 labourers from India narrate their ordeal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/27V5dms via Carddesignrr Background Removal

The Nigerian with a mission to see a bagpipe revival

Inspired by seeing a bagpipe player in his youth, Chukwu Oba Kalu wanted more Nigerians to play. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FpBPaHW via Carddesignrr Background Removal

French HR murders: Gabriel Fortin sentenced to life in prison

Garbriel Fortin will spend up to 22 years in prison for the murder of three employment managers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GAItw9x via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Watch: Remains of Titan sub brought ashore

Parts of the tourist sub that imploded on a dive to the Titanic have been lifted out of the water at St John's. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kcFT9fv via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Eid in Sudan: 'I couldn't sleep because of the sounds of the gunfire'

Although both sides announced a ceasefire, fighting continues on one of Islam's holiest days. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JVgyEiK via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Canada wildfire season is now the worst on record

The wildfires have also produced record levels of carbon emissions, with the smoke reaching Europe. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oEsZTW2 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

When Miss World's arrival in India ignited protests

The competition is being held in India for the first time since 1996 - when it sparked uproar. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Y1nrgMK via Carddesignrr Background Removal

French police kill teen who refused traffic stop

A 17-year-old is shot dead near Paris in broad daylight after failing to obey traffic police. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dabmEOz via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Belarus leader welcomes Wagner boss Prigozhin into exile

Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a Russian mutiny, arrives in Belarus and his men are offered a military base. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CsfG92m via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Wagner's network in Africa faces uncertain future

What does the Russian mercenary group's failed mutiny mean for its fighters in African countries? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sxlnALe via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Louisiana electoral map: Supreme Court boosts black voters in gerrymandering case

A Louisiana congressional map provoked a legal challenge arguing black voting power was being diluted. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/D9sGuhX via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Syria: New Captagon drug trade link to top officials found

Evidence shows members of the president's family and armed forces are involved in the Captagon trade. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/imU9h4e via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Organ harvesting: Trafficked for his kidney and now forced into hiding

The inside story of the Nigerian market trader whose case exposed illegal organ removal in the UK. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BQ3tYqI via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Vladimir Putin says Wagner mutiny leaders will be 'brought to justice'

The Russian president said decisions were made during the rebellion to avoid bloodshed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/inIvsmH via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Wagner mutiny: Prigozhin's soldiers rage while others cry conspiracy

Wagner troops rage against Yevgeny Prigozhin's decision to halt his march on Moscow in furious online posts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5K9y4pg via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Horse airlifted to safety from deep Italian pit

The dramatic moment a horse stranded down a four metre-deep Italian pit is hauled free by helicopter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3yfqvwl via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Cheers! Can AI help drinkers buy a better bottle of wine?

Wine recommendation apps are now using AI to help better match people with a bottle they will like. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ko4CelA via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Steve Rosenberg: Instability ratchets up pressure on Putin

Vladimir Putin's mixed messages on the Wagner mutiny have been raising eyebrows and changing perceptions of him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GDc8LSt via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ros Atkins on... five impacts of the Wagner mutiny

The BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins looks at what the consequences are of the failed Wagner mutiny. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UbBRLCh via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Fentanyl: More people injecting drugs worldwide says UN

Nearly 40 million people now suffer from drug-related disorders, says a report on the illegal trade. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hbjK69s via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Julian Sands: Remains found in California area where British actor disappeared

The 65-year-old disappeared in mountains north of Los Angeles after hiking in bad weather in January. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DLIlMTG via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Zimbabwe's obsession with Animal Farm as novel gets Shona translation

George Orwell's satirical novel has such resonance it has been translated into the local Shona language. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pCuG1IF via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Wagner chief's 24 hours of chaos in Russia

Wagner's mercenary boss threatened an armed rebellion but pulled back from marching on Moscow. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ai8aHe2 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

The Ashes 2023: England's Tammy Beaumont hits record 208 but Australia build lead in one-off Test

Australia take control of the one-off Ashes Test at Trent Bridge despite Tammy Beaumont's record-breaking 208 for England. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/m6GkeC0 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Four ways the end of Roe v Wade has changed America

After a Supreme Court ruling, many states banned abortion - but now more Americans want it kept legal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ef8bTdy via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Intelligence report says US split on Covid-19 origins

A declassified report finds no direct evidence the virus came from a lab, but adds it can't be ruled out. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4pAqt0a via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Sierra Leone election: Tense poll amid fears of violence

The president and diplomats have called for calm amid a rise in violent incidents in the vote's run-up. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VCuQUeM via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Glastonbury kicks off the weekend... in 90 seconds

Festival-goers party in the sun as Foo Fighters, Texas and more fill Worthy Farm with Friday fun. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5ZaAvSO via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Wagner mercenary boss says Russia bombed his troops

Yevgeny Prigozhin claimed a 'huge number' of his fighters had been killed in the strike. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vXMyP39 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Greece ignored offer to monitor migrant boat says EU border agency

Officials are said to have ignored an offer to send a plane to monitor the boat that later sank. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NO1Vocj via Carddesignrr Background Removal

How the story of the Titan sub unfolded... in 90 seconds

After days searching for the missing OceanGate submersible, officials announced a tragic discovery on Thursday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OQTVZpk via Carddesignrr Background Removal

What sub debris has been found and what does it mean?

The BBC's Jonathan Amos evaluates reports that parts of the Titan submersible have been found deep at sea. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1umvcoD via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Louis Tomlinson concert-goers pelted in Colorado hail storm

Around 90 people were treated for non-life-threatening injuries and the concert near Denver was cancelled. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/n04C6a1 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Manipur: Fears grow over Indian state on brink of civil war

Manipur faces the darkest chapter in its modern history and could be engulfed by ethnic violence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/atWmAHK via Carddesignrr Background Removal

She helped kill Roe v Wade - what does she want now?

Kristin Hawkins has relentlessly pursued one goal - to make abortion unthinkable and unavailable. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SeBM9Ag via Carddesignrr Background Removal

RFK Jr wasn't campaigning as an anti-vaxxer - until Rogan controversy

Robert F Kennedy has downplayed his anti-vaccine views, but a podcast has put them front and centre. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Iyris2W via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Judge blocks Arkansas ban on gender transition treatment for minors

A judge overturns a state law that blocked transgender minors from hormonal or surgical treatment. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fJFLdyM via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Paris building in flames after huge explosion

Police say a number of people are in a critical condition after the incident in the French capital. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gkbaz8o via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Modi in US: Why Washington is rolling out the red carpet for Indian PM

The White House is pulling out all the stops to welcome India's PM. What does that signify? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/60kFciY via Carddesignrr Background Removal

What we know about the missing Titanic sub... in 75 seconds

A massive international search effort is under way for the missing vessel as time starts running out. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tnRdaZJ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Bernie Sanders announces Amazon safety investigation

The move raises pressure on the e-commerce giant over its treatment of workers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yODqTEH via Carddesignrr Background Removal

TerraUSD: South Korea 'cryptocrash king' Do Kwon jailed

The collapse of the terraUSD stablecoin and the associated Luna token rocked cryptocurrency markets. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xDwTlSi via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Controversial land sale puts Jerusalem Armenians on edge

A top priest is in hiding following at a secret deal for part of the Old City's Armenian Quarter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HV7qLx1 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Uganda ADF school attack: I covered myself in blood to hide

A student tells the BBC he survived an attack by suspected Islamist rebels by pretending to be dead. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5UVAIF2 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

NCERT textbooks: Why some Indian scholars are disowning books they wrote

A group of Indian academics want their names to be removed from textbooks they helped write - why? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eBg9UJb via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Missing Titanic tourist submersible is 'rock solid'

CBS Correspondent David Pogue travelled aboard the submersible to see the shipwreck last year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LkXbqGO via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Amazon Hilton and Pepsi to hire thousands of refugees in Europe

More than 40 big European firms pledge to hire and train 250,000 Ukrainian and other refugees. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/k9n8zQB via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine war: BBC on the front line as Ukraine attacks Russian trenches

Quentin Sommerville joins troops pushing eastward from a recaptured village in Donetsk. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yWTqc8n via Carddesignrr Background Removal

US Open 2023: Wyndham Clark holds off Rory McIlroy to claim first major title in Los Angeles

Wyndham Clark produces a nerveless display as he holds off Rory McIlroy to win the US Open at the Los Angeles Country Club. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iGNUjkh via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Switzerland referendum: Voters back carbon cuts as glaciers melt

A new law will require less dependence on imported oil and gas and more use of renewable sources. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XNF0Tzx via Carddesignrr Background Removal

What's drawing so many Indians to Australia?

Indians are the second-largest migrant group in Australia, and their numbers are continuing to rise. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dLKg03o via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Myanmar: Young Burmese confront dashed dreams in exile

Young Burmese who once hoped for a freer country have now fled their homes in fear. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/273QVjB via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Canadian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wins to equal Ayrton Senna victories total

Red Bull's Max Verstappen equals Ayrton Senna's career total of 41 victories with a dominant win at the Canadian Grand Prix. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fXBtQMp via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Blinken arrives in Beijing for high-stakes visit to China

The US secretary of state is the first American diplomat to visit China in almost five years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pZWsn5r via Carddesignrr Background Removal

'The Cuban regime killed my father' - dissident's daughter

Cuban state agents were responsible for the death of dissident Oswaldo Payá, a new report concludes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XHaj2Ac via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Poland: Thousands march through Warsaw in LGBTQ Pride

The city's mayor attended the event and spoke about his hopes for a more diverse Poland. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BoECRkc via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Spain drought forces Fuente de Piedra flamingos to find new home

Spain has witnessed its hottest spring since 1961, with high temperatures likely to continue for months. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MI3Cqw5 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine war must end South African President Ramaphosa tells Putin

Cyril Ramaphosa and other African leaders met the Ukrainian and Russian presidents in their peace bid. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/do8TS3W via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Leela Row Dayal: The first Indian woman to win a match at Wimbledon

Leela Row Dayal, an artist and athlete, led an extraordinary life - yet little is known about her. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xT18qgN via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Week in pictures: 10-16 June 2023

A selection of striking images from around the world, taken over the past seven days. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1vo5bRg via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Mayon: The people constantly fleeing a Philippine volcano

Filipinos tell the BBC what it's like being routinely displaced for weeks or months on end. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Q6OiIcd via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Daniel Ellsberg: Pentagon Papers whistleblower dies aged 92

His 1971 leak exposed lies about the Vietnam War and saw him dubbed "the most dangerous man in America". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jO7KG4P via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Conor McGregor accused of sex assault after NBA game

The former UFC champion denies the allegations, which are being investigated by police in Miami. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dzSjF75 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

'I sat on a tree for days when floods struck'

Ten years after devastating floods ravaged India's Uttarakhand state, a survivor looks back. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wx0fXTH via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Africa's week in pictures: 9-15 June 2023

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UCZ6f0q via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Maharashtra: The Indians taking on oil giants to stop $40bn refinery

Thousands of villagers are protesting plans for the world's largest refinery in Maharashtra. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aSkmOYs via Carddesignrr Background Removal

iPhone maker Foxconn to switch to cars as US-China tensions soar

The firm, which makes over half of the world’s Apple products, seeks its next big growth driver. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aNzB0Fi via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Canada highway crash near Winnipeg leaves at least 10 dead

The crash was between a semi-trailer truck and a Handi-Transit vehicle, according to local reports. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4xrvlo9 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Greece boat disaster: People are waiting for any piece of good news

Relatives are desperately searching for those believed to have been on a migrant boat that sank on 14 June. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RfXvlmy via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh: The man at the centre of India's wrestling row

Who is Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the outgoing chief of Indian wrestling, who has athletes up in arms? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WMk78yv via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Russian nuclear weapons 'in hands of Belarus dictator' warns opposition leader

Belarus's opposition leader says the West is silent over the transfer of weapons to Alexander Lukashenko. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GcDyweC via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Guatemala: Prominent journalist José Zamora sentenced

He is sentenced to six years in jail for money laundering, in a case seen as an attack on free press. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dimYKnQ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Tornadoes and 'very large hail' threaten southern US

One twister has already touched down in Alabama and yet more severe hailstorms are forecast. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0o4MdhF via Carddesignrr Background Removal

End in sight for Poland's bus route 666 to Hel

The number of a popular service to the coast is being changed after complaints were made. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jMvxZaw via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Putin claims Ukraine counter-offensive is failing

Kyiv paints a different picture - of pushing Russian troops back in the east and south-east. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/q7S6ubh via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Thieves stole from US honeymooner after he drowned

As a man on his honeymoon received life support in Hawaii, thieves stole his car and belongings. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NaLEbxA via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Sudan conflict: The stories of survival from Bahri and Khartoum

BBC Arabic's new radio programme has been hearing about the suffering caused by the conflict. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kl94eps via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Moment Ecuador woman found alive in coffin is taken to hospital

People attending the woman's wake were shocked to discover she was still alive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jvrWeCp via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Donald Trump in Miami court on classified documents charges - in pictures

Donald Trump is in court today in Miami to face charges of mishandling classified documents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5smz1lI via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Canada police investigating China meddling claims

The RCMP said it has more than 100 files open on foreign interference into Canadian affairs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FESXpZk via Carddesignrr Background Removal

MH370 joke: Malaysia asks Interpol to track down comedian

Performer Jocelyn Chia's quip about the missing Malaysian Airlines plane created uproar in Malaysia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1oCsw2L via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Why Le Mans is more important than you realise

The 100th anniversary of the first edition of the Le Mans 24 Hour race tapped into the event's glorious past. What it might mean for the next 100 years of motoring is just as profound. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YTq8lv5 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Timed Teaser: What is the 'elixir of life' in meat?

Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go! from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XUMoch6 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Radio New Zealand apologises for 'pro-Kremlin garbage'

A journalist suspected of giving stories a pro-Russian slant has been placed on leave. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3uEfIxr via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Giant alligator removed from Florida pool

Wildlife officials were in for a surprise when they received a call from a homeowner. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TOoBDLy via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Trump heads to Florida ahead of court appearance

The former president will be formally charged on Tuesday with illegally retaining classified documents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SITaUFz via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Netherlands and Canada ask world court to rule on Syria torture claims

The Netherlands and Canada ask the ICJ to compel the Syrian government to cease any acts of torture. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CtqNv6W via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Colombia plane crash: Mum told children to leave her and get help

The children's mother survived for four days after the plane crashed in the jungle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BNVPw0a via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Belgium's Africa Museum rethinks its relationship with Congo

The 125-year-old institution is teaching a new generation of Belgians a different history. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/c3eLzXY via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Dmitry Mishov, Russian airman who defected, gives BBC interview

Lieutenant Dmitry Mishov packed a rucksack and headed through the woods to seek asylum in Lithuania. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sWBzImr via Carddesignrr Background Removal

The women fighting Japan’s sexual violence stigma

Rina Gonoi was sexually assaulted when serving in Japan's army. She refused to stay silent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zPFuBYw via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine counter-offensive liberates three villages in

The villages in the Donetsk region would represent the first major gains of Kyiv's new advance. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vPNphXt via Carddesignrr Background Removal

How 4 children survived 40 days in hostile Colombian jungle

The youngsters defied the odds in a part of the Amazon rainforest home to jaguars and wild dogs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uyvUxZc via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Nigerian kidnap gangs drive big-time Nigerian farmers away

Some of those key to boosting agricultural output in Africa's most-populous nation have given up. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jcF8gDo via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Gladiator sequel crew members injured in stunt sequence on set

The crew members are receiving medical treatment after the accident while filming in Morocco. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DyNrQ7S via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Canada wildfire crews try to control the uncontrollable

Fires in Quebec that blanketed cities in hazardous smoke have tested seasoned firefighters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1mfsDlG via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Kong Yiji: The memes that lay bare China's youth disillusionment

A short story from 1919 becomes a code word for discontent among jobless graduates. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iohdStq via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Dragos Tigau: Romania recalls Kenya ambassador over racist monkey slur

Dragos Tigau made a racist comment at a meeting in April but has only now been disciplined. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/teFSfrc via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Cryptoqueen: Adviser to missing fugitive disappears

Frank Schneider, a former spy, faces a maximum of 40 years in prison for his role in a crypto scam. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KB056uh via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Lancet study: More than 100 million people in India diabetic

Researchers found more Indians were living with diabetes than previously estimated. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lp5gXuT via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Climate activist Greta Thunberg graduates from 'school strikes'

The global climate activist says she will keep protesting despite graduating from school from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XC5STJF via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Reddit blackout: Subreddits to go private on Monday

More than 1,000 subreddits will be inaccessible for 48 hours to protest changes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/al9yVsC via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Canada wildfires: Global help arrives as Quebec fights ‘historic’ fires

With crews on the ground working 14-hour days, Quebec is welcoming help from France and the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X2etUNH via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Africa's week in pictures: 2-8 June 2023

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CqEdvGB via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukrainian attacks continue in key southern Zaporizhzhia region

Experts say Kyiv is trying to split the Russian forces in Zaporizhzhia into two detached groups. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/f10V7Dh via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Donald Trump indicted over classified documents case

The former president says he has been summoned to appear in court in Miami on Tuesday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Zs6BJwF via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Chinese censors take aim at AirDrop and Bluetooth

Authorities are relentlessly plugging the "cracks" in China's Great Firewall to quench dissent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4jiFHoU via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Mount Everest: Deadly season puts focus on record climbing permits

Twelve climbers have died and five remain missing, amid worries about overcrowding and climate change. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iSz86H7 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ethiopia: US agency suspends food as drought grips country

A co-ordinated campaign to divert food from those in need forces USAid to stop donations. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Jq30piO via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Catching the men who sell subway groping videos

Thousands of clips filmed in East Asia are sold online. BBC Eye reveals the men who are cashing in. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KRy1qEi via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Watch Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupting in fiery display

The volcano has erupted spewing massive flows of lava around the crater floor. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yKFe8cs via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Scot Peterson: Parkland officer on trial for failing to stop shooting

Scot Peterson is thought to be the first US officer ever charged with failing to respond to a school shooting. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4lXCHeN via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine dam: Maps and before and after images reveal scale of disaster

Satellite images reveal the full extent of the devastation caused by the collapse of the Kakhovka dam. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0RdGkSQ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Francoise Gilot: Artist, writer and Picasso's former lover, dies at 101

Gilot, who was 101, emerged from Picasso's shadow to become acclaimed as an artist in her own right. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FJ6odEt via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Florida woman arrested for fatally shooting neighbour

Susan Louise Lorincz says she shot the mother of four in self defence - a claim that police deny. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/m8VQyRP via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Egypt bans Dutch archaeologists over exhibit about black musicians

A museum says it is being unfairly punished for showing ancient Egypt's influence on black artists. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8UOCJoq via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Statue of Liberty shrouded in orange haze from wildfire

Air quality advisories have been issued across Canada and the US as wildfire smoke travels south. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QM79uPv via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Tunisian black women: ‘My skin colour says I don’t belong’

Black women in the North African country are looked down on and made to feel that they do not belong. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/A5p1ZYP via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Uttar Pradesh: Why did it take India 42 years to judge a crime?

A 90-year-old Indian villager has been sentenced for life for the murder of 10 Dalits in 1981. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/p0gSYuN via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Atlanta 'Cop City': Money approved for controversial training centre

Opponents say the training centre will destroy a vital forest and lead to militarisation of police. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4GzU7JS via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ros Atkins on… The Ukraine dam breach

The BBC’s analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at what we know about the Ukraine dam collapse at Nova Kakhovka. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bgJOK39 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Chris Christie's long-shot mission to torpedo Trump in 2024

The former New Jersey governor is entering the Republican race for the White House in 2024. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mb9Oi7U via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Iran hails 'new era' as embassy reopens in Saudi Arabia

The Iranian deputy foreign minister hails "a new era", seven years after the rivals severed ties. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vMK5I2d via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Rafiganj crash: Haunting images of a deadly 2002 India train disaster

Saibal Das survived a harrowing crash in Bihar and captured the first pictures of the tragedy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VYOxplC via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine war: Can UK’s Storm Shadow missiles change the battle?

The UK is sending missiles to Ukraine – but how could Storm Shadows change its fight against Russia? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/t1U8dQu via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ghana patients in danger as nurses head for NHS in UK - medics

The recruitment of nurses by high-income countries is "out of control", a nursing body says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fTOuRtk via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Israel returns body of Egyptian policeman who killed Israeli soldiers

The policeman shot dead three soldiers near the border in what Israel says was a terrorist attack. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/s45NXQh via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Can Mike Pence woo evangelicals away from Trump?

The former vice-president was his boss's ambassador to the Christian right - he needs them to win in 2024. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uvqtpfA via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Russia says it thwarted major Ukrainian offensive

Moscow claims to have killed 250 Ukrainian troops, but this has not been independently verified. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9oKH0YB via Carddesignrr Background Removal

China's growing comedy scene feels censorship chill

The recent crackdown on stand-up comedy has further shrunk the space for public discussion in China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cHRF6z7 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Zlatan Ibrahimovic retires: Swedish great ends football career at 41

Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic makes the announcement after AC Milan's final game of the season. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zM0sp4q via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Oil production to drop after Opec+ nations meet

The move by the oil-rich nations comes as prices fall amid accusations Opec has sided with Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0N9J2db via Carddesignrr Background Removal

India train accident: Workers remove wreckage from tracks

Rescue efforts have concluded at the site of the country's worst train crash in over two decades. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/G7SNwgT via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine war: Anti-Putin fighters say two Russian soldiers 'captured'

The head of Russia's Belgorod border region agrees to meet the captors if the soldiers are still alive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AxMWb78 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Succession actor Brian Cox on why he hasn't watched finale

The actor revealed a few spoilers when he spoke to Laura Kuenssberg about the show's ending. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GphZ62K via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Uganda's Ghetto Kids seek glory in Britain's Got Talent

The children from Uganda tell the BBC about reaching the final of hit UK TV show Britain's Got Talent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uJo41Kt via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ghetto Kids: Winning Britain's Got Talent would mean a bigger house in Uganda

A group of Ugandan children is on the verge of glory after reaching the final of Britain's Got Talent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/asinUAh via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Sudan conflict: Caesarean by phone light - giving birth in a warzone

Women in Sudan's few remaining maternity wards are having babies to the sound of gunfire. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zJAku9q via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine war: Twenty injured after Russian strike on Dnipro

Five of those hurt are children, of whom three are in a serious condition, a Ukrainian official says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Qk2IBbc via Carddesignrr Background Removal

India train accident: 'Distress and chaos' at hospital treating injured passengers

A collision between three trains in Odisha state left at least 288 people dead and over 800 injured. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1IH0Ady via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Parents clash in Pride protest at US primary school

Violence erupts in a Los Angeles suburb as rival protesters trade accusations of indoctrination and bigotry. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JRhoPED via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Can US spelling bee champs spell British words?

The BBC put these pro spellers to the test during the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AkR3Ven via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Sanda Dia: Belgium reckons with verdict over black student's hazing death

Sanda Dia died after being made to consume excessive amounts of fish oil and alcohol in 2018. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/b6W8djZ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

No criminal charges for Mike Pence in documents case

The announcement comes just days before Mike Pence is expected to announce his 2024 presidential bid. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iYIsWFB via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Twitch streamer Puppers, who lived with MND, dies aged 32

The gamer, known for playing Dead by Daylight, dies after being diagnosed with motor neuron disease. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/G0dSIxb via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Kaija Saariaho: Feted Finnish composer dies at 70

Saariaho, who was suffering from brain cancer, was seen as a leading light of contemporary classical music. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qtxfOUS via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Brics ministers call for rebalancing of global order away from West

The talks attended by Russia in South Africa are clouded by allegations of war crimes in Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2wW3VB6 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine war: Teens used to report Russian propaganda

Children as young as 16 are working at TV channels in occupied Ukraine, spouting Russian propaganda. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mfTEBMg via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Women lead Indian families as men migrate

India's traditionally patriarchal society is seeing a rising number of women heading families. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lqbc0ne via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Andrew Tate: Controversial influencer denies manipulation allegations

The controversial social media influencer denies accusations of rape, human trafficking and exploiting women. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/amTP7Q3 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Itamar Ben-Gvir: Israel minister jeered as thousands attend Jerusalem Pride march

The Jerusalem event was the first since the election of a hardline government with homophobic ministers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2kzeDTF via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Joe Biden falls during graduation ceremony

The US president was shaking hands with an Air Force Academy graduate when he fell on stage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rliaj2q via Carddesignrr Background Removal

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