Showing posts with label BBC News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BBC News. Show all posts

Monday, September 15, 2025

Men jailed for witchcraft murder plot against Zambia's president

The pair were sentenced to two years in prison after being found with charms, including a chameleon.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjr57rr9598o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

US destroys alleged Venezuelan drug boat, killing three

The attack came after the Venezuelan president said Caracas would defend itself against US "aggression".

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2jel4gyezo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Watch: Soda truck falls into sinkhole in Mexico City

Initial reports suggested the sinkhole was caused by a collapsed drainage system, according to Iztapalapa's mayor.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cj9zex1r3kjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Sunday, September 14, 2025

US farmers are being squeezed - and it's testing their deep loyalty to Trump

Why so many corn belt Americans continue to back Trump, even while feeling economic pressure driven partly by his trade policy

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjedvwed1xgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

'My wife died giving birth after Trump cut funding to our clinic'

The BBC hears devastating accounts of Afghan mothers and babies dying after US-backed clinics shut.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgqdneev1no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Zulu king challenges professor to stick fight

Prof Musa Xulu tells the BBC he has received threats from hired assassins and has complained to the police.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c99gpg3jk80o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Saturday, September 13, 2025

'We knew the family:' Utah town in disbelief after neighbour accused of killing Charlie Kirk

Authorities have accused Washington, Utah local Tyler Robinson of killing the conservative activist

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czew1nz17rro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Bowling and curling among tests for tram driver world championship

Twenty five tram driving teams from all over the world battle it out in Vienna.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2zx8zn641o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Friday, September 12, 2025

Kashmir's young are preserving history - one post at a time

Young Kashmiris are using social media to preserve language, heritage and identity through storytelling.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crr2vq1r7w4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Who is Tyler Robinson, the suspect in custody for shooting Charlie Kirk?

The FBI says a family member recognised the 22-year-old man from Utah from surveillance images released to the public.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp8wl2y66p9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Ryan Routh cut off by judge as trial in attempted Trump assassination begins

Routh, who is defending himself, addressed jurors during opening remarks Thursday before the judge said he was off-topic.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8d793z4mzgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Party like it's 2018 - Ethiopians celebrate their new year

Photos of new year celebrations in a country with a calendar seven years behind that followed in the West.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g2z8nv344o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Bolsonaro's coup trial gripped Brazil - and his conviction will divide the country

The ex-president's conviction is a milestone critics will welcome, though his punishment remains unclear.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj3yekj2xygo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Trump is used to shaking off criticism - but the Epstein story is different

While there is no suggestion of criminal wrongdoing by Trump, the political consequences of the Epstein saga on the US president are very real

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp8j3e5g74no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Emma Heming Willis talks about husband Bruce's diagnosis and care

The actor, well known for his roles in the Die Hard franchise, was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a condition his family publicly disclosed in 2023.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cp8j2v458z8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Israeli military orders all Gaza City residents to evacuate ahead of ground assault

Prime Minister Netanyahu says recent strikes on high-rises are "only the beginning of the main, intensive operation" to capture the city.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg47kvld8go?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Russian air strike kills 24 in pension queue, Ukraine says

The attack targeted the eastern village of Yarova, officials say, a few kilometres from the front line.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1jz08j8313o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Monday, September 8, 2025

Six Israelis killed by Palestinian gunmen at Jerusalem bus stop

Israeli police say two gunmen were killed after the attack, which was one of the deadliest in the city in years.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr70ny0l7vgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Murdochs reach deal in succession battle over media empire

Lachlan Murdoch will retain control the conservative Fox and News Corp empire under the deal.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn825x71g4do?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Hamas discussing US 'ideas' for Gaza ceasefire after Trump's 'last warning'

Hamas says it received "some ideas" from the US through mediators on how to reach a Gaza ceasefire deal.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn0rxl7jwwpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss