Posts

Showing posts from August, 2023

Diver ‘Merman Mike’ finds your treasures under water

A California scuba diver returns lost trinkets to their owners for free and picks up trash along the way. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/609LyrH via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Antique statue seized in US looting inquiry

The statue, believed from Turkey, is part of an antiquities smuggling probe, NY investigators say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JwT0fg via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Sarina Wiegman: England boss dedicates Uefa coach of the year award to Spain

England head coach Sarina Wiegman dedicates the Uefa women's coach of the year award to Spain's national team. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZxyeVIG via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Clarence Thomas: US Supreme Court judge acknowledges paid-for trips

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been at the centre of a row over paid-for trips and gifts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3g0Qw48 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Proud Boys leader Joe Biggs sentenced to 17 years for Capitol riot

Joe Biggs' sentence is one of the longest so far handed out to participants in the 6 January riot. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NLdlfsZ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Is India exporting food inflation to the world?

India is keeping domestic food prices in check with export bans - but what does this mean for the world? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zNCGHXn via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Nuclear weapons testing cause of radioactivity in wild boars, study says

Scientists previously believed Chernobyl was the main cause of radioactivity in Europe's wild boars. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fpBFxid via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Rubiales' mother taken to hospital after hunger strike

The mother of Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales is hospitalised after going on hunger strike in protest at the treatment of her son, a local priest says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xu6IB4q via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ali Bongo: Who is Gabon's president arrested in army coup?

As the military seizes power in Gabon, we examine the colourful, contentious life of its ousted president. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MQgpT1b via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Hurricane Idalia: Incredible footage shows destructive storm from space

Satellite imagery shows the deadly US storm moving in and also Franklin threatening nearby. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qzsm5B via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Russia’s kamikaze drones raining down on Ukraine's east

The BBC’s Quentin Sommervillle witnesses Russia's increasingly sophisticated drone attacks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/keIGTSy via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Netflix: Streamers expansion into gaming is 'natural extension'

Streaming hits such as the Queen's Gambit are being adapted as games as the streamer looks to expand. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/disuPwH via Carddesignrr Background Removal

On patrol with Tunisia's coast guard: Nine boats in 24 hours

BBC team spends 24 hours with Tunisia's coast guard, as it finds people desperate to cross continents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SQ6RtUL via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Rare footage of St Elmo's Fire as hurricane approaches

Pilots evacuating from a Florida military base caught the electrical storm from the cockpit. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rt4JpOf via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine war: Hundreds bid farewell to fighter ace Juice

Hundreds attend a wake for Andrii Pilshchykov, one of Ukraine's most celebrated fighter pilots. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MAU9LK7 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Canadian 'poison seller' Kenneth Law faces more charges

Kenneth Law is alleged to have sent parcels containing poisonous substances to customers in 40 countries. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5qKpTaY via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Watch: BBC gets as close as possible to Prigozhin grave

Russia editor Steve Rosenberg is at the cemetery in St Petersburg where it is believed Prigozhin is buried. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1SHdfJK via Carddesignrr Background Removal

India Club in London: Iconic restaurant to shut after 70 years

The India Club in London, which was set up in the 1950s, is set to close in September. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/agofShI via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Texas man shoots through door to fend off robbers

Burglars posing as repair men tried to break through the door when they believed nobody was home. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/i4ruSJO via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Bears encroach on evacuated Canadian town of Yellowknife

After wildfires forced residents to leave, bears have been seen in the empty streets. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tBYVpzL via Carddesignrr Background Removal

A muddy reveal for mysterious West Point time capsule from 1820s

West Point academy unveiled the contents of a nearly 200-year-old lead box. They were unexpected. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/I6me1Q4 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Jenni Hermoso: Players and fans support Spain World Cup star in kiss row

The furore over the Spanish football chief's kiss on the lips generates protests at matches. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/q5kynP9 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Zambia-Egypt plane seizure: The cash and fake gold that no-one is claiming

Mystery surrounds a plane from Egypt loaded with money, fake gold and guns that was seized in Zambia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PUwqtl4 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

China’s summer of climate destruction

China sees both extreme heat and devastating floods, including in areas where flooding was unheard of. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UHP3NuC via Carddesignrr Background Removal

How robotaxis are dividing San Francisco

The city has become the crucible of an experiment - are robotaxis ready for the streets? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pOdHc62 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

The mobile game funding a revolution in Myanmar

Resistance to the military has come in many forms, including the development of an app-based game. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/A92lQnT via Carddesignrr Background Removal

France to ban female students from wearing abayas in state schools

The education minister says female Muslim students will not be allowed to wear the loose-fitting robe. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fMxnJkS via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Hallstatt: Austrian town protests against mass tourism

Hallstatt, in the Alps, has a population of 700 but can get up to 10,000 visitors a day. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QlH1Kdf via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Mancini named new Saudi Arabia football coach

Roberto Mancini is named the new manager of Saudi Arabia two weeks after he resigned as Italy head coach. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/berZdp2 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Jacksonville shooter, 21, who killed three 'wrote racist manifestos'

The man who shot dead three Black people had a "disgusting ideology of hate", Jacksonville's sheriff says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U8oqfwa via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Huge blasts at Romania fuel station kill one and injure dozens

The injured include 26 firefighters sent to a stricken liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) station near Bucharest. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IvjAhU8 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Jacksonville shooting: Several dead at Dollar General store in Florida

A man opened fire and barricaded himself in a store before being shot dead by police, reports say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/frViY1y via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine war: Fighter ace and two other pilots killed in mid-air crash

Andrii Pilshchykov won fame taking part in dogfights over Kyiv during the early phase of Russia's invasion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kKloWid via Carddesignrr Background Removal

The Rubiales World Cup kiss row... in 75 seconds

The controversy concerning the head of Spanish football and a kiss at the Women's World Cup final explained. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/d3YqZ0e via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Luis Rubiales kissing Jenni Hermoso unleashes social tsunami in Spain

The Spanish FA's president kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips has sparked a national conversation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gwf6BQG via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Poland investigates cyber-attack on rail network

Hackers briefly disrupted some train services, amid suggestions that the attack came from Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1dUz2ES via Carddesignrr Background Removal

France to spend €200m destroying wine as demand falls

A cocktail of problems hit the industry, including demand for wine falling as more people drink craft beer. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4sQ1YMo via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Niger junta gives French envoy 48 hours to leave

France says the coup leaders have no authority to order such an expulsion, as ties deteriorate rapidly. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/o2HEMGv via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Kleenex is pulling out of Canada due to 'unique complexities'

Kimberly-Clark is pulling its consumer facial tissues from Canada, citing “unique complexities". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tQSoV1p via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Most wanted terrorist killed, says Mozambique

The country's military says it has killed Bonomade Machude Omar, also known as Ibn Omar. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2J6smzO via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Africa's week in pictures: 18-24 August 2023

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7ZjweQK via Carddesignrr Background Removal

US government sues Elon Musk's SpaceX over hiring policy

The US Department of Justice says rocket firm discriminated against refugees and asylum seekers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QRjYx2V via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Putin breaks silence over Prigozhin's reported death

The Russian president says the Wagner group boss was a "talented person" who made "serious mistakes". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ewZtmo8 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ros Atkins on... potential causes of the Prigozhin plane crash

The BBC's Analysis Editor takes a look at four different potential causes of the plane crash. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Fa9kWDs via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Trump's surrender at Georgia jail explained...in 90 seconds

When the former president turns himself in on Thursday it will be unlike any of his previous cases from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MnpvV5x via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Nepal gay marriage 'victory' hits legal roadblock

A historic court order gave Nepal's same sex couples hope, only for them to have their hopes dashed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1bjGYyz via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ros Atkins on... Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin

The BBC's analysis editor Ros Atkins takes a look at Yevgeny Prigozhin throughout the years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UQdfqZn via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Russia: Video shows plane crash in Kuzhenkino

Online footage appears to show a plane falling from the sky, the BBC has been able to verify the location. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kzGojEc via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin presumed dead after Russia plane crash

The Russian private military company boss was on the passenger list of the jet which came down near Moscow. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/h5v8ADg via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Chandrayaan-3: India makes historic landing near Moon's south pole

Chandrayaan-3 has created history by landing near the little-explored south pole of the Moon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CTY6pf0 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Zimbabwe election: Voters head to the polls with inflation on their minds

Robert Mugabe's successor faces his main challenge from Nelson Chamisa of the opposition CCC. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AQwufF8 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Republican debate: Rivals seeking political oxygen in a Trump-less showdown

The frontrunner's absence from the TV showdown offers rivals an opening, but also has a big drawback. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bztWHhF via Carddesignrr Background Removal

How South Africa's oldest Quran was saved by Cape Town Muslims

Written by a political prisoner, it is now kept in a bullet-proof casing in a Cape Town mosque. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RVn1TXa via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Lyman: Russian strikes kill three in eastern Ukraine

Two villages are attacked near the city of Lyman, leaving three dead and two wounded. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Daq57O via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Pakistan cable car: Children brought to safety along zip line

The last two occupants of a cable car dangling over a ravine in northern Pakistan are rescued after nightfall. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BaYZ8mb via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Near miss as car hurtles into Arizona salon

A driver in her 90s reportedly lost control of her car and ploughed into an Arizona business lobby. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1qR3PJ9 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Tropical Storm Harold makes landfall in Texas

A second tropical storm hits the US as Harold slams Texas while California cleans up after Hilary. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/l8ApZr1 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Pakistan cable car: student brought to safety in zip line rescue

Pakistan student brought to safety in zip line rescue from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CBYL4RQ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

What to know about the first Republican debate

At least seven candidates will use the forum to make their case to likely Republican voters this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BCwrU0g via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Greece wildfires: Authorities on alert for new spate of blazes

Officials warn that high temperatures and strong winds on Tuesday could see more devastating fires. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/38Sfstj via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Hawaii wildfires: The red Lahaina house that survived Maui fires

The 100-year-old wood structure was recently renovated but not fireproofed, say owners. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VTc2L1M via Carddesignrr Background Removal

China cuts key interest rate as recovery falters

The country's post-Covid recovery has been hit by a property crisis, falling exports and weak consumer spending. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4vJV1t8 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Donald Trump confirms he will skip Republican presidential debates

The US ex-president says he is far ahead of his rivals in the 2024 White House race and the public knows him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/snOt1TR via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Maiden Pharmaceuticals: Fury in The Gambia a year after cough syrup deaths

Grieving parents say regulators in both India and The Gambia failed their young children. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YniwCRl via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Niger coup leader Gen Tchiani promises to handover power in three years

Gen Tchiani said that Niger did not want a war but would defend itself against foreign intervention. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VErWFZj via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ecuador chooses president amid spike in violence

The campaign was overshadowed by a wave of shootings, including the assassination of a candidate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/l4OpaDH via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Baghdad advertising boards turned off over porn screening

Electronic screens were shut down after a hacker used one to run a pornographic film. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xXtMpci via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Two men die swimming during Ireland triathlon

The pair, aged in their 60s and 40s, were competing in a weather-affected Ironman event. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IsJVECm via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Canada wildfires: At least 30,000 households told to evacuate as fires approach

Officials have restricted travel to Kelowna, a waterside city of 132,000 people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aXsMtGL via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Jews in the German Army: Different generations reflect on changing attitudes

How Germany's reckoning with its past has changed the experience of Jews in the Armed Forces. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Z1lLz5M via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Drew Findling: Trump's new lawyer once called him 'racist, cruel'

Drew Findling. dubbed the Billion Dollar Lawyer, defends rappers. Why is he representing Mr Trump? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/usmxQMh via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Sudan conflict: Black market AK-47s flood Sudan's capital

Khartoum has become lawless after four months of war, forcing some residents to arm themselves. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/J54qFbW via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Miyu Pranoto: Dance prodigy, 9, blazes trail for girls

Miyu is shattering conventions as she breakdances her way to fame. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4sNhT8x via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Vietnam War: The pastor who survived 17 years in forgotten jungle army

In 1975, Y Hin Nie fled the Vietnamese army into the jungle. He didn't emerge until 1992. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xwMfNck via Carddesignrr Background Removal

New shooting mars election campaign in Ecuador

Another shootout prompts a call to tackle gang violence ahead of Sunday's presidential vote. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jcy7Jlw via Carddesignrr Background Removal

West Bank: Two Israelis killed in suspected Palestinian shooting near Huwara

The Israeli military has set up blockades near the village of Huwara and is hunting for the gunman. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8MCrGUE via Carddesignrr Background Removal

WeWork: What went wrong for the much-hyped firm?

The office space-sharing company has raised "substantial doubt" about its future. from BBC News - World https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66536126?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Canada wildfires: 'It started raining pine cones and tree bark'

Todd Ramsay filmed trees ablaze as he and his family fled wildfire in British Columbia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TzdmaM via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Russia sanctions UK politicians and journalists

Those on the list include Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer and BBC News chief executive Deborah Turness. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UvmMN3L via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Sebastian Kurz: Ex-Austria leader charged with misleading parliament

Sebastian Kurz denies accusations of lying to a committee probing corruption in state appointments. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1fG4EH2 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Twitter, now X, to remove blocking feature

Elon Musk says the feature "makes no sense", but users are concerned about protection from abuse. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rnkJxRo via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Blind Side family feud reignites a cultural debate

An ugly row between the family featured in the Oscar-winning 2009 movie resurrects criticism of the film. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nbkU2HZ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh: More rain, less snow are turning Himalayas dangerous

Landslides and flash floods have killed dozens India's Himalayan states this month. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IPe5iA7 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Wildfire evacuees frustrated by Facebook news ban in Canada

Canadians are using Facebook to share information on fire updates but Meta's news ban is a hurdle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/seGM9BP via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Abused and stalked, US election workers are bracing for 2024

Threats to blow up polling stations. Police protection. Ballot counters in hiding. A grim new reality. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/41op7H0 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Transgender women banned from women's chess events

The ruling by the International Chess Federation is drawing criticism from some players. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hQWYFGM via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Channel migrants: France arrests four people over fatal sinking

The suspects may face charges including manslaughter after six people died last weekend. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BGwNWrp via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine war: University students grapple with rules under conflict

War time rules are making it tougher for Ukrainians to pick where or if to go to university. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wBkrPSd via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Trevian Kutti: Who is ex-Kanye West publicist indicted with Trump?

The celebrity publicist is accused of involvement in a plot to pressure a Georgia election worker. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8Sni2Ek via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Syria doubles public-sector pay and cuts subsidies as economy sinks

Hardship caused by a collapsing currency and hyperinflation has sparked protests in government areas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2oF6PLi via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Mob attacks churches in Pakistan blasphemy row

Police say at least four churches were set on fire in Jaranwala, in the province of eastern Punjab. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SZUi4co via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Pakistan: Mob burns churches over blasphemy claims

Thousands took to the streets over accusations that two Christian men had desecrated the Quran. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nN5JuWT via Carddesignrr Background Removal

The Killers booed at Georgia concert after bringing Russian fan on stage

Brandon Flowers asked concert goers to welcome a fan from neighbouring Russia, the band later apologised. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7EQxMl8 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Afghan women escape for a chance at education

More than 450 women from Afghanistan have escaped the country to study abroad. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ts7MaXf via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Trump's court and campaign schedule is looking chaotic

Seeking the White House while facing multiple civil and criminal trials will keep Donald Trump very busy in 2024. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X8tjaw6 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Texas woman awarded $1.2bn in revenge porn case

The woman sued her ex-boyfriend for posting intimate photos of her online to "publicly shame" her. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/svlRq8U via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Rudy Giuliani jailed mobsters with a charge he now faces

The "Rico" Act helped earn Rudy Giuliani a reputation as a "mob buster". Now he's facing a Rico charge. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ELjyrle via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Bobbi Althoff: Who is the TikToker that interviewed Drake in bed?

Interest has grown in the social media star after she appeared to remove an interview with Drake. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Fc9ub2f via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Why fashion brands are putting celebrities in charge

Celebrities are winning jobs at the top of luxury fashion firms - but what can they really contribute? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sf7eO58 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Disney's Snow White: Has the fairy tale already gone sour?

The forthcoming remake of the 1937 animation is facing a backlash for its new interpretation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IpLQYHN via Carddesignrr Background Removal

At least 12 die in inferno at petrol station in southern Russia

Fire engulfs an area of 500 sq m (5,380 sq ft) in Makhachkala, in the southern region of Dagestan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cCnm17Q via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Canadian couple win damages from Italian ruling party

The far-right party has been ordered to pay damages over a photo used in an anti-surrogacy campaign. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EAniQyl via Carddesignrr Background Removal

When a 'fire hurricane' hit, Maui's warning sirens never sounded

Lahaina residents tell the BBC they had no official warning before "fire hurricane" engulfed their town. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/H7ULseI via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Boy survives 100ft Grand Canyon fall after dodging tourist photo

The teenager suffered serious injuries when he plunged nearly 100ft (30m). from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bvuxlNX via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Egypt Rabaa killings pain lingers 10 years on

Grief and anger persist, 10 years after a notorious mass killing at a protest camp in Cairo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xeHt2wX via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Talking to the Taliban: Right or wrong?

Whether world leaders should engage with the Taliban government is complicated, writes Lyse Doucet. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZUaDwix via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Cambodia: Thousands of war-era explosives found buried at high school

Thousands of unexploded munitions were discovered buried in the grounds of a high school. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bc8ifhF via Carddesignrr Background Removal

New Zealand's youth vaping crisis clouds smoke-free future

As cigarettes are phased out, parents say new laws do little to address rampant vaping by young people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/h3g4osd via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Mutanjan: The meat-and-rice dessert loved by Indian royals

For Muslims of the Indian subcontinent, mutanjan is a special dish, layered with memories and emotions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WvD1hNG via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Maui fire: Search for victims intensifies after 80 deaths

Hundreds of people are still unaccounted days after wildfires broke out in Hawaii. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dLES6Mx via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Nigeria mosque collapse: At least seven die in Zaria

A crack had been discovered in one of the walls on Thursday, an official told local media. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rxeyUL via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Hawaii fires: How Pinky's famous truck saved lives in Lahaina

Lynette “Pinky” Iverson drove "at least a dozen" people to safety in the back of her pickup truck. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UHJnil4 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Judge Chuktan warns Trump against 'inflammatory' remarks before trial

But former US president gets a legal win in battle over what he can say before election fraud trial. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/D2SO7Tc via Carddesignrr Background Removal

China floods: The families torn apart by 'huge, furious waves'

Survivors recall seeing their relatives disappear in muddy torrents spawned by incessant rains. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DOqK87b via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine war: Sex lives in focus for Ukraine's injured veterans

The charity ReSex is providing guidance for wounded soldiers looking for help with their sex lives. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XuYQAk5 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Yemen: Oil salvaged from abandoned 'time bomb' tanker in Red Sea

It was feared the decaying vessel left floating in the Red Sea could explode or cause a major spill. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xt9MgQN via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Italy could host Musk v Zuckerberg cage fight

Elon Musk says he is in talks with Italy over an "epic location" - but the Colosseum is ruled out. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FoQf3Ke via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Niger coup: Russia warns Ecowas not to take military action

Protesters gather in Niamey after a West African bloc approve intervention against coup leaders. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pxwP9aj via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Jon Goodwin: I thought Parkinson's was end of space dream

Passenger Jon explains he was diagnosed with the disease several years after he bought his ticket. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/e1aQ8AT via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Georgia doctor decapitated baby using 'excessive force' in delivery

Dr Tracey St Julian is being sued for gross negligence and fraud by the parents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tBCAYEJ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Famous tree and centuries-old church hit by Hawaii fires

There are fears the rich history and culture of Lahaina, hit by Hawaii wildfires, may have been destroyed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7ojZbv5 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Iran releases US dual nationals into house arrest, lawyer says

Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi, Morad Tahbaz and a fourth man have left prison, one of their lawyers says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ULzqIRd via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Scientists at Fermilab close in on fifth force of nature

Physicists believe that an unknown force could be acting on sub-atomic particles known as muons. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9VNk6Yw via Carddesignrr Background Removal

US concerned for ousted Niger president Mohamed Bazoum's health

Deposed president Mohamed Bazoum's party has also claimed he is being detained under "cruel" conditions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0GgIBTA via Carddesignrr Background Removal

US to bar and screen some tech investments in China

The move gives the government new oversight over foreign dealings by private firms. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/w8ckmY0 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Search warrant was issued for Donald Trump's Twitter account

Prosecutor Jack Smith requested data and records linked to the ex-president, unsealed files reveal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9rgSHWz via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Lizzo: Lawyers reviewing at least six new allegations against singer

Lawyers representing three of Lizzo's former dancers say they are reviewing new complaints against her. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/h5ApUxz via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Niger coup: Fact-checking misinformation spreading online

False claims have been circulating online since the military took over in Niger. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CsTiE9I via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Texas woman seriously injured after hawk drops snake on her

A passing hawk dropped a snake on Peggy Jones while she mowed grass, leading to a three-way struggle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/h98XQd3 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Portugal battles wildfires amid third heatwave of the year

Temperatures in excess of 40C are expected to hit much of the Iberian peninsula this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yWMNwP3 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Carbon credits - land grab or the Amazon’s future?

The eight countries who share the rainforest are meeting in Brazil for a "milestone" summit. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DoFMgia via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Tory Lanez: Sentencing for shooting of Megan Thee Stallion delayed

Canadian rapper Tory Lanez injured her during an argument after a pool party in 2020. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/B5i2EQx via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Will electric flying taxis live up to their promise?

Small electric aircraft will be carrying passengers soon in Europe soon, but will they catch on? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Uf90BWF via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Climate change: The record summer that scorched Asia

Home to some of the world's poorest people, Asia has seen devastating heatwaves this year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/s0LJZu8 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Simon & Schuster: Publisher to be sold for $1.6bn

Finding a buyer has been a lengthy saga for the owner of the publisher, Paramount Global. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fBmipYQ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine war: Several killed in Russian missile strike eastern Ukraine, officials say

President Zelensky said the Russian attacks had struck an "ordinary residential building". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RreWjvs via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Four soldiers killed in Israeli strike in Damascus, says Syria

Another four soldiers are wounded in the missile attack near the capital Damascus, Syria's state media say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TFfVbEg via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Florida: Man rescued from partially sunken boat after 35 hours at sea

The 25-year-old was reported missing after failing to return from a fishing trip in St Augustine, Florida. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lN8D9iq via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Belarus isolates political prisoners to break their spirit

Families of Belarusian political prisoners say loved ones are being denied any outside contact. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X6ROWm9 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

BBC Africa Eye: Elderly caned at Kenya's PCEA Thogoto Care Home for the Aged

BBC Africa Eye uncovers evidence of mistreatment and neglect of elderly residents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/q4gwFAm via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine counter-offensive against Russia yields only small gains in first 2 months

Ukrainian troops have advanced, at most, about 10 miles in two areas. Is the counter-offensive working? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wotJrby via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Barbie film hits $1bn mark at global box office

The pink-hued film has drawn in $1.03bn around the world, according to distributor Warner Bros. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SXNJuC7 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Slovenia floods 'worst-ever natural disaster'

The extreme flooding in Slovenia has caused millions of dollars worth of damage and killed at least three people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/B0ZthbH via Carddesignrr Background Removal

MrBeast: How the world's biggest YouTuber made his millions

Jimmy Donaldson is the biggest YouTuber in the world with 172 million subscribers - what makes him so popular? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NeQf957 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Donald Trump social media post flagged to judge as prosecutors seek order

Prosecutors ask for limits on what Donald Trump is allowed to publicly say about the election fraud case. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ADYn2Ee via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Italian fugitive caught in Corfu thanks to photo celebrating football win

Vincenzo La Porta has been on the run for 11 years but was tracked down to Corfu by police. from BBC News - World https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66416101?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Hun Sen: Cambodia election result confirms expected win for PM

Critics say July's election, which saw PM Hun Sen's party win 120 of 125 seats, was neither free or fair. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/InxBJrL via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Watch: Chaos breaks out at NYC giveaway event

The crowd of about 2,000 turned rowdy at a gathering for a PlayStation offer by a celebrity YouTuber. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jWcFODx via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Armed experts re-enact Parkland school shooting for lawsuit evidence

Experts fired live bullets inside the Florida school to assess whether they could be heard outside. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/l7wihWb via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Florida deputy jumps onto a speeding runaway boat

Dramatic bodycam footage captures a Florida deputy's daring leap onto an out-of-control vessel. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/u2BND6x via Carddesignrr Background Removal

James Webb telescope captures end stages of dying star's life

The images captured by the James Webb telescope show the star in an unprecedented level of detail. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GZF6uTf via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Freddie Mercury: Contents of former home being sold at auction

More than 33,000 items from the former Queen lead singer's home are up for sale. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/95ObRuH via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Fremantle Highway: Disaster averted as burnt car carrier reaches port

The crippled Fremantle Highway is towed into Eemshaven after fire ravaged the ship for a week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4bupBQP via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Razzlekhan and husband guilty of $4.5bn Bitcoin launder

Heather Morgan and husband Ilya Lichtenstein plead guilty to money laundering and defrauding the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/diBAK6Y via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Donald Trump travels to DC ahead of third arraignment

Mr Trump leaves his New Jersey residence for the journey south to DC where he will appear in court. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/t0UPDSm via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Heartstopper: 'How the series helped me open up about my sexuality in later life'

The Netflix show may be aimed at teens but it has a special appeal for some older fans. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/glinRTF via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Timelapse shows rain drenching Las Vegas

Nevada was hit with heavy rain this week, which scattered debris and shut down roads. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yo7wfiT via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Atlantic orcas 'learning from adults' to target boats

Juvenile killer whales in the Atlantic are learning a dangerous game by copying adults. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JOsuXf via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Somalia sorry for fielding record slow sprinter

Nasra Abubakar Ali took 22 seconds to complete the 100m sprint at the World University Games in China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/C2IXJyM via Carddesignrr Background Removal

The fury in Pakistan sparked by a misogynist minister

Khawaja Asif's remarks reflect ingrained attitudes in Pakistan society, but women are pushing back. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wMqulno via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Sturgeon Moon: Supermoon pictures from around the world

The full Moon appeared bigger and brighter than usual as it lit up night skies on Tuesday night. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yw4LSY8 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

National Party: Irish far-right party's stolen gold bars sparks funding query

The alleged theft of bars worth €400,000 prompts questions over how the National Party is funded. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sCnIwaW via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Driver captures lightning over a rainbow in Iowa

Intense electric storms have been reported in parts of the state since the end of July. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3yanIXV via Carddesignrr Background Removal

This Week