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Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash trial: Accuser heard 'blood-curdling scream'

A man suing Gwyneth Paltrow over a ski crash says it sounded "like someone was out of control". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ce1BVpa via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Shooting survivor: 'Aren't you tired of covering this?'

After surviving a mass shooting in Illinois, a woman visiting Nashville confronts media. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dKPYW9F via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Elon Musk: Twitter says parts of source code leaked online

Elon Musk has also reportedly indicated Twitter is now worth less than half the amount he paid for it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VlMn6ud via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Afghanistan girls' education: 'When I see the boys going to school, it hurts'

Afghan teenage girls describe feeling "broken" at being barred from attending school under Taliban rule. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YHaOWRy via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Mass Israel protests after Netanyahu fires defence minister

Tens of thousands demonstrate after the removal of Yoav Gallant - who spoke out against controversial judicial reforms. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4Dv3Qsr via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Turkish earthquake: Survivors' haunting search for missing relatives

Hundreds of families have refused to give up looking for loved ones, whether they find them dead or alive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TZEt1XC via Carddesignrr Background Removal

BBC visits destroyed homes of Mississippi tornado victims

We heard harrowing stories from residents as they stood amongst the ruins of their home. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pNJ8nWM via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Online trolls are taking a toll in China

A collectivist culture and the lack of pressure on social media companies have made online abuse rampant. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oXQi12V via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Police monitor first Hong Kong protest since 2020

Participants were given number tags and their banners were vetted by police ahead of the march. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SrCK0dO via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Moment tornado hits Mississippi school

Surveillance video footage shows the intensity of the tornado as it battered Amory High School. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LlA8aKY via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Lebanon wakes up in two rival time zones

The time of day is a matter of dispute because of a row between political and religious authorities. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ore5xSB via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Deadly Mississippi tornado brings devastation to US state

The tornado claimed the lives of at least 26 people and obliterated one rural town. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/asLJwNu via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Technology has become the double-edged sword of Asia's protests

The same tools that are empowering dissent are also hobbling protests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0qp39ZY via Carddesignrr Background Removal

'God, guns and Trump': Thousands turn out for Texas rally

As Donald Trump stares down a potential arrest, it is business as usual at his campaign rally. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tMAzsom via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Halt Israel legal reform, urges defence minister

Yoav Gallant's call comes as Israelis opposed to the changes hold further nationwide mass rallies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/361oRID via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Donald Trump and his 'perp walk' moment explained in 60 seconds

How will the former US President handle his courthouse entry if he has to turn himself in? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JCHzMbs via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Waco, Texas: Donald Trump rallies on anniversary of deadly standoff

Waco, Texas, was the site of a deadly standoff in 1993 between the US government and an "Army of God". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NDkmvI4 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Europe migrant crisis: Dozens missing off Tunisian coast

The boat, which was trying to reach Italy, is the fifth to capsize in two days in the Mediterranean. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZF9c0ri via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Rare show of Northern Lights dazzles North America

One of the most intense geomagnetic storm in years paints skies across the region green, purple and pink. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OtUVlS4 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

The sacred tattoos inked by Thai monks

The BBC visits a 400-year-old Thai temple where devotees get spiritual tattoos. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HQUYZ3G via Carddesignrr Background Removal

France protests: Macron takes off 'luxury' watch during TV interview

The president's team say the watch was banging on the table - but critics say it was a bad look. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OfLJNvt via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Scottish paedophile jailed for directing Philippines child abuse

Gary Campbell, 59, paid for abuse to be carried out as he watched from his home in Sutherland. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2QJYK3r via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Claude Lorius: Pioneering French climate change scientist dies aged 91

His expeditions to Antarctica helped prove that humans were responsible for global warming. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E2BWOvT via Carddesignrr Background Removal

US and Canada reach deal to reject asylum seekers - reports

The move is part of efforts to limit a surge of border crossings between New York and Quebec. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0IFDJXE via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Africa's week in pictures: 17 - 23 March 2023

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Z2heKVO via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Bordeaux town hall set on fire in France pension protests

Fire engulfs the building's front as violence flares in several cities during pension reform protests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XMKHCBL via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Do Kwon: Fugitive crypto mogul believed caught in Montenegro

Police believe they have arrested Do Kwon, the crypto boss accused of a multibillion-dollar fraud. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U4A2x63 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Seoul zebra escape: Animal back at zoo after hours on the loose

The young animal is unharmed after trotting around some residential streets. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BJqYKL9 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Masked man with loaded gun stopped from entering Florida strip club

Security guards fight off the man in Tampa, Florida, possibly preventing a mass shooting, police say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ie3PHUo via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Inside Somalia's hidden world of sex work

Two Somali sex workers describe how they were drawn into the dangerous illegal underground scene. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9YmQ1r3 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Man 'deteriorated abruptly' after Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash, court hears

Doctors testified that Terry Sanderson was a "high-energy" man who suffered after the 2016 accident. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZTfhWXM via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Lindsay Lohan and Jake Paul hit with SEC charges over crypto scheme

Eight stars including Soulja Boy did not disclose payments for touting cryptocurrencies, the SEC says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/g5XZuia via Carddesignrr Background Removal

US raises interest rates despite banking turmoil

The Federal Reserve moves borrowing costs higher as it focuses on efforts to stabilise prices. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BjWGIZo via Carddesignrr Background Removal

European young adults are critical of both US and China - study

They are concerned about America's role as the "world's policeman" and China's growing economic might. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pHuLjOe via Carddesignrr Background Removal

From street truce to Olympic battles - breaking's 40-year odyssey

When peace broke out among New York's gangs, breaking was born. But few foresaw it conquering the world and morphing into an Olympic sport. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8TXIzYi via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Video shows police piling on Irvo Otieno before his death in custody

A US grand jury has indicted 10 people charged with second-degree murder for Irvo Otieno's death. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sWlHhN0 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Badger tunnels halt traffic on Dutch railways

Trains in the north and south of the Netherlands are affected, with some services stopping for a week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TWdaJ8U via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ugandan parliament passes bill to jail gay people

People identifying as gay or a sexual minority could face lengthy prison terms if it becomes law. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4soycKf via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Cheers and applause as Uganda passes new bill banning identifying as LGBT

Uganda's parliament drafts new law that criminalises identifying as LGBT in the country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/san5cPY via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Putin: China peace plan could be basis to end war

But after talks with President Xi in Moscow, Mr Putin claims the West and Ukraine are not ready for peace. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LJQC1KV via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Memorial raids: Russia targets leaders of banned Nobel Prize-winning group

Nine leaders of Memorial are targeted, months after their organisation was shut down by the courts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nuSLQfp via Carddesignrr Background Removal

US police forces on alert ahead of possible Trump arrest

Police in New York, Washington DC and Los Angeles are expected to mobilise in case of potential unrest. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sfKwkdq via Carddesignrr Background Removal

The South African choir that performed for Queen Victoria

The group of South African singers wowed 19th Century British audiences but also faced discrimination. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JeMTWlF via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Dreams of space that ended in shipwreck off Italy

Maeda, 17, wanted to be an astronaut - and took huge risks to pursue her goal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YECN92c via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Adani Group: Chhattisgarh tribes' year-long protest against tycoon's coal mine

Why Chhattisgarh's tribal people are against a new coal mine owned by the Adani Group? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VFC4x9N via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine says Russian missiles destroyed in Crimea

If confirmed as a Ukrainian attack, it would be a rare foray into the occupied region. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oF6Nzc9 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

EU gives Ukraine €2bn of ammunition after shell plea

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba hailed the "game-changing decision" from the EU. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OaUuBcp via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Putin to Xi: We will discuss your plan to end the war in Ukraine

China's leader, whose Ukraine plan has been criticised in the West, gets a warm welcome in Moscow. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rpSWDBF via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Why asylum seekers are choosing Canada in record numbers

Tens of thousands are crossing into Canada via Roxham Road, an unofficial border in upstate New York. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zL5tyei via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Central banks to boost flow of US dollars amid market unease

Six central banks move to keep credit flowing worldwide after two big institutions collapsed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PidAUrf via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Saudi Arabia invited Iran's President Raisi to visit, Tehran says

The visit - not yet confirmed by Riyadh - would build on a thaw in tensions, brokered by China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/e6CAzBM via Carddesignrr Background Removal

What chicken feet tell us about daily life in Egypt

Rising food prices mean Egyptians are struggling to put food on the table for their families. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/j3rCfkF via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Nigeria elections 2023: Counting under way in governor polls marred by violence

Violence has marred polling in several states including the commercial city of Lagos. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4BoMSg9 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Ukraine war: Putin pays visit to occupied Mariupol, state media reports

The Russian president toured the Ukrainian city devastated by Russian shelling, the Kremlin says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9sMHvCa via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Kenya's plan to curb alcohol abuse: One pub per town

The deputy president has suggested a radical step to reduce alcohol abuse - closing nearly all pubs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bgQ2LUD via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Credit Suisse bank: UBS said to be in takeover talks with troubled rival

Emergency talks are reported in Zurich as regulators seek a deal for Credit Suisse before Monday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nWoSADQ via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Cyclone Gabrielle: The New Zealand flood victims too scared to go home

Cyclone Gabrielle has sparked a nationwide debate about climate change and vulnerable homes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/63NXbW5 via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Southern Ecuador earthquake kills at least 12

A strong earthquake off Ecuador's southern coast left people trapped in collapsed houses. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DZuNx2c via Carddesignrr Background Removal

Russia and Ukraine extend grain deal despite disagreement

The renewed accord means exports can continue via Ukraine's Black Sea ports, but it is unclear how long for. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rmpGtaU via Carddesignrr Background Removal

How Australia wrote the 'stop the boats' playbook

The policy slogan used by Rishi Sunak is the same as that used 10 years ago in Australia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gaMkYRz via Carddesignrr Background Removal

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