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Allison Fluke-Ekren is accused of leading an all-female IS unit in Syria and plotting attacks on US from BB…
Allison Fluke-Ekren is accused of leading an all-female IS unit in Syria and plotting attacks on US from BB…
This year marks the change from the year of the Ox to the year of the Tiger. from BBC News - World https://…
Attorney, TV personality and pageant winner Cheslie Kryst is believed to have taken her own life from BBC N…
The book identifies a person who may have betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis. from BBC News - …
A teenager has petitioned a court to release an African elephant living in isolation at an Indian zoo. from…
There's concern about the use of armed drones, supplied by foreign governments, in Ethiopia. from BBC N…
The streaming giant says it will add warnings to all podcasts discussing Covid-19 on its platform. from BBC…
Some areas saw over two feet (61cm) of snow as the region was hit by the biggest storm in years. from BBC N…
Truckers blocked streets around parliament in a second day of protests against a vaccine mandate. from BBC …
Greater Manchester Police says a man in his 20s is being held following allegations on social media. from B…
Keeping the ashes without dispersing them goes against Gandhi's own wishes, his family says. from BBC N…
Liberia's main jail stopped taking new inmates recently because it couldn't give them anything to eat…
The 'Freedom Convoy' is protesting vaccine mandates but police are worried about fringe elements. f…
Simon Coveney says the news was "welcome" following days of speculation over the exercise. from B…
More than a billion people across the world will be celebrating Chinese New Year 2022 on 1 February. from B…
Guinness World Records has officially recognised the world's biggest rolex - but it's not a watch. …
Peter Tatchell's high-profile activism has seen him take on archbishops, presidents and boxers. from BB…
The group of friends from Kaduna borrowed smartphones from family members and made tripods out of wood. fro…
The singer is being sued for $20m over the alleged assault in Miami in 2020. from BBC News - World https://…
The star of Netflix's Tiger King was convicted of hiring men to kill rival Carole Baskin in 2020 from B…
Hans Werk features in a new documentary about the last living generation of Germans in Hitler’s Third Reich. …
Xiomara Castro has promised sweeping changes but she already faces a political crisis. from BBC News - Worl…
The note, which sold for €26,000, announced Aldo Moro's abduction by communist insurgents in 1978. from…
A Washington DC federal judge and a California Supreme Court justice are considered top contenders. from BB…
Xiomara Castro's arrival marks the end to the right-wing National Party's 12-year reign. from BBC N…
The regional parliament pardons hundreds of women executed during the 15th to 18th centuries. from BBC News…
Security experts say a quantum computing leap could crack open all our secrets - so should we worry? from B…
Burkina Faso is the latest country to experience a coup in a region where democracy had seemed entrenched. …
With access to the new Taliban government, Yalda Hakim travels back to Afghanistan to find out what the count…
In a US first, San Jose, California will make gun owners insure themselves against injury or accident. from…
Astronomers say that a rocket in space since 2015 is hurtling towards the moon where it will explode. from …
Lawyers for the Duke of York, who denies allegations of sexual assault, write to a New York judge. from BBC…
The secretary of state says he has offered Russia a serious diplomatic path but will help defend Ukraine. f…
A protest that began 50 years ago with a beach umbrella remains a potent symbol of Aboriginal activism. fro…
The US president says he would consider personal sanctions on Vladimir Putin if Russia invades Ukraine. fro…
Sean Payton is leaving the New Orleans Saints after 16 years as their head coach from BBC News - World http…
Dutch hospitality venues, including bars and restaurants, have been closed since 18 December. from BBC News…
But dozens remain holed up along with hundreds of children after six days of fierce fighting. from BBC News…
Heavy snowfall across parts of Turkey has caused an airport warehouse roof to collapse. from BBC News - Wor…
Passengers on the Crystal Symphony were treated to an extra night due to a US arrest warrant. from BBC News…
"I was looking for a missing email from someone, so I checked the spam folder," said winner Laura S…
The BBC's Stephen McDonell spends a day on the ice with some local enthusiasts in Beijing. from BBC New…
Knowing how to deal with aggressive patients has become even more important during the pandemic. from BBC N…
Uttar Pradesh banned cow slaughter. Now, stray cattle are destroying crops and attacking people. from BBC N…
As US troops are placed on high alert, Ros Atkins looks at the causes behind the tension on Ukraine's bor…
Six people are reportedly killed and dozens hurt in a crush outside a stadium in Cameroon. from BBC News - …
Federal prosecutors allege the former officers "wilfully deprived" George Floyd of his civil rights…
In 2022, the mood, the host government's attitude, and global expectations are all very different to 2008…
Covid-19 vaccine mandates face stiff resistance in the US, where they are clashing with national ideals of pe…
The Beach Boys star, who turns 80 this year, tells the BBC why he decided to make a documentary. from BBC N…
BBC correspondent Jean Mackenzie finds children as young as 10 are being groomed in Romania, to be trafficked…
A 29-year-old woman - who says it was a bad joke - is charged with engaging in Nazi propaganda. from BBC Ne…
A rally sees violent exchanges in Brussels as tens of thousands marched against Covid restrictions. from BB…
Meet the aurora hunters, people fascinated with the Northern Lights. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3…
Sedef Kabas denies using the proverb to insult President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. from BBC News - World https:…
John Shackleton, who has been fundraising for more than 30 years, says his age won't stop him. from BBC…
The Foreign Office takes the unusual step of naming a former Ukrainian MP as a potential Kremlin candidate. …
An unseasonal blaze rages in the Monterey County, forcing evacuations and the closure of Highway 1. from BB…
Jean-Jacques Savin, who was 75, had previously made the voyage in a large barrel. from BBC News - World htt…
A Connecticut woman alleges her daughter's "extreme" addiction to social media led to her death…
Brian Laundrie admitted in a journal to killing Gabby Petito during a cross-country trip, says the FBI. fro…
Reports suggest a deceased pensioner was "propped up by two men" who tried to claim his pension. …
The stand-up comedian appeared in films including Coming to America and Ferris Bueller's Day Off. from …
He'd do anything for fun... Watch our highlights from Meat Loaf's many BBC appearances over the decad…
Watch three eyewitnesses describe how the clashes unfolded over three days earlier this month. from BBC New…
If the bill is signed into law, Austrians who refuse to take the shot will face fines of up to €3,600. from…
Police say the group perished in freezing "endless fields, large snowdrifts and complete darkness".…
Security training saved the lives of the hostages at Congregation Beth Israel. Is this the new norm? from B…
President Biden is forced to respond after criticism of his comments about the tension in Ukraine. from BBC…
All countries and social media companies are urged to help fight against anti-Semitism. from BBC News - Wor…
Congressional investigators believe she pressed her father to try to call off the rioters. from BBC News - …
Zara Rutherford, 19, has arrived back in Belgium after her five-month journey over 52 countries. from BBC N…
The man and his wife claimed they were operating a "personal care home" in the dead-bolted basement…
Vo Van Hong is given 15 years in prison for running a gang that trafficked some of the victims. from BBC Ne…
Brazilian footballer Robinho loses his final appeal against a conviction for taking part in the gang rape of …
The state is investigating if Dr Raul Pino violated state law by urging his employees to get jabbed. from B…
The women say right-wing trolls in India targeted them for criticising Narendra Modi and his government. fr…
Watch as Burton China's chief executive is quizzed on operating in the troubled region. from BBC News -…
Teams work desperately to clear ash from runways so planes can deliver food and drinking water. from BBC Ne…
Chamath Palihapitiya says he and most Americans "don't care" about alleged human rights abuse o…
It follows a wave of prison breaks over the past year in which more than 5,000 inmates have escaped. from B…
Greater Manchester Police say the pair, who were detained in south Manchester, have not been charged. from …
Realme 9i launch in India is taking place today (Tuesday, January 18). Here’s how you can watch its livestrea…
Pollution from plastics is a global emergency in need of a robust UN treaty, according to a report. from BB…
Activists with anti-vax beliefs are taking "direct action" against hospitals and schools. from BB…
Charismatic Collarwali played a key role in boosting tiger numbers and made her sanctuary famous. from BBC …
Some fear that Twitter agreeing to new rules in Nigeria may encourage others to restrict social media. from…
North Korea is frequently the subject of news stories in Western media. But many stories are unfounded or blo…
With nearly 100,000 disappeared people in Mexico, families have taken on the search themselves. from BBC Ne…
The defence secretary says he is sending short-range anti-tank missiles amid Russian invasion fears. from B…
Fears are rising over Russia's plans to shake up the region, writes BBC Europe editor Katya Adler. from…
Innovative food delivery apps offer everything from multiple restaurant orders to home chef cuisine. from B…
China is helping Sri Lanka build a new city to rival global offshore centres. Who will it benefit? from BBC…
A so-called "sachet economy" has emerged as high inflation makes everyday items too expensive for m…
Novak Djokovic has been deported from Australia following the row over a vaccine exemption. What happens next…
BBC Reality Check answers your vaccine concerns - from pregnancy fears to production speed. from BBC News -…
Strong waves cause panic in Peru and flooding in Fiji following the eruption of an underwater volcano in Tong…
Flights are cancelled and power cuts reported in south-eastern US states amid heavy snow and ice. from BBC …
Cartels have begun to target the lucrative crop and farmers are arming themselves. from BBC News - World ht…
After a viral hot mic moment, here's how Fauci's frustration has been building for the last two years…
He nearly died after being given fake medicines. Now, his invention can spot them. from BBC News - World ht…
The celebrated designer and businessman once said: "I have always dressed the same person, myself."…
Police are negotiating with a man who appears to have taken hostages at a synagogue in Colleyville. from BB…
Judges will hear the player's appeal against his visa being revoked on grounds of public interest. from…
John Joel Joseph has been arrested in Jamaica in connection with the death of Jovenel Moïse. from BBC News …
Ghanaians were shocked by the archbishop's modest funeral and speedy burial, writes Elizabeth Ohene. fr…
The former downhill skier and American Idol contestant is making some of pop's most exuberant songs. fr…
The tennis star will hear on Sunday whether he can stay in the country and compete unvaccinated. from BBC N…
Authorities are blaming "armed extremists" for the clashes, in which dozens are thought to have bee…
Tori Murden McClure almost died when she tried to row the Atlantic solo, but she went back to sea. from BBC…
City Hall shared data of protesters demonstrating in front of embassies, including Russia's. from BBC N…
Blockchain research firm Chainalysis says the value extracted from the hacks grew by 40% year-on-year. from…
iPhone 14 Pro could come packed with a 48-megapixel main camera. As corroborated by a recent report, this wil…
Experts fear that the festival in Prayagraj could turn into an infection hotspot in the coming days. from B…
China says it has no need to "buy influence" after MI5 said an agent of the country infiltrated Par…
A senator warns the president's strategy would worsen the "disease of division infecting our country…
After a week of talks, there is no sign of Russia pulling back its forces from areas near Ukraine. from BBC…
Chemist Cynthia Chapple talks about how to get more black girls from inner-cities into STEM careers. from B…
Muslim activists say their community is facing a hostile environment after the 2019 Easter bombings. from B…
Critics say the carriage depicts an image that celebrates the Netherlands' slave-owning past. from BBC …
Tension between China and Taiwan has risen and what happens next matters to us all from BBC News - World ht…
Works by Nigerian Osinachi have made him one of Africa's leading digital and crypto-artists. from BBC N…
How chateaux owners are using advertising revenues from social media posts to earn a living. from BBC News …
New BBC documentary Why We Play uncovers some surprising benefits of play for the grown-ups. from BBC News …
The rock and roll super star was the lead singer of the 1960 pioneering all-girl group the Ronettes. from B…
US-born Hoda Muthana is a citizen and should be allowed to return with her son, the lawsuit argued. from BB…
Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge 5G, Xiaomi 11i 5G were launched in India on January 6 and will go on their first sale …
The tennis star says his agent made a mistake while filling in a form before he travelled to Australia. fro…
Wendy Sherman, a former social worker-turned-top US diplomat, is helping lead the Russia talks. from BBC Ne…
What Ukrainians think about the conflict threatening their country, as Russia and the West meet. from BBC N…
The ex-president was expelled from Twitter a year ago. What impact has it had - and will he be back? from B…
Six of Seychelles' most prominent citizens face charges amid a government crackdown on corruption. from…
Rising food and fuel prices are making daily life tougher for many ordinary people in Sri Lanka. from BBC N…
On 12 January 1970, a British toddler disappeared from Fairy Meadow beach in NSW, Australia. from BBC News …
Leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the country's second such launch in less than a week, state media reports. f…
The president warns of a "grave" threat to democracy, but Republicans say no such threat exists. …
The unvaccinated represent 15% of the population, but over half of all hospital admissions. from BBC News -…
Aya Yousef was sacked and divorced after she was filmed moving to music at a work social event. from BBC Ne…
The restored archive of a rural Ugandan photographer is helping people reconnect with their past. from BBC …
Australia's legal defence collapsed on the evidence of the tennis player's treatment at the airport. …
The UN has called for urgent aid as a million Afghan children are are at risk from severe malnourishment. f…
Every year, the hashtag #nospendjanuary is seen on social media - but how literally do people take it? from…
Ships travelling to Antarctica could bring invasive species to the ocean’s last pristine ecosystem. from BB…
The world number one made it onto a tennis court in Melbourne, but he could still be deported. from BBC New…
OnePlus 10 Pro front design has been teased ahead of its formal launch. The Chinese company has also announce…
Frontline workers and vulnerable adults will get booster jabs as the country battles a spike in cases. from…
Anthony Kelly is presiding over the tennis star's challenge to the cancellation of his Australian visa. …
The Full House star was found dead in his hotel room in Orlando, where he was on tour, police say. from BBC…
Years of ill-conceived farming practices have contributed to India's worsening air pollution. from BBC …
At least 19 people, including nine children, have died after a fire in the Bronx. from BBC News - World htt…
The story of the star tennis player being held in Australia sparks ire at every twist and turn. from BBC Ne…
In this article, we are providing a step-by-step guide on how to block unknown numbers on an Android phone fr…
The actor has not presented his phone to investigators despite a search warrant being issued. from BBC News…
Africa's top football tournament is about to start in Cameroon, despite a bitter four-year conflict. fr…
Serbians in Belgrade have been giving their reactions to Novak Djokovic's vaccine exemption row. from B…
The protests are against a draft law which would in effect ban the unvaccinated from public areas. from BBC…
The site, a fire burning for decades in a huge desert gas crater, is a popular tourist attraction. from BBC…
Two years on, the families of downed flight PS752 victims are left without answers. from BBC News - World h…
Kenyans called for a KFC boycott after it was discovered that its fries were imported from Egypt. from BBC …
A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.…
Simmering tensions remain one year on from unprecedented scenes in Washington DC. from BBC News - World htt…
The group of over 100 travellers have been branded "barbarians" by Prime Minister Justine Trudeau. …
A BBC reporter sees the aftermath of protests and deadly violence in Kazakhstan's biggest city Almaty. …
It stood up to China over Taiwan, but this week Lithuania's president said it made a mistake. from BBC …
The Jeremy Irons and George MacKay film re-examines the events leading up to World War Two. from BBC News -…
American lawmakers gathered at the Capitol one year after a mob stormed the building. from BBC News - World…
The emergence of weaving machinery, and decreasing wages, have forced many Kashmiri women out of the industry…
The BBC's Ros Atkins looks at the twists and turns of the row over the tennis star's cancelled visa. …
The incident was captured by a television crew filming a documentary on board HMS Northumberland. from BBC …
OnePlus Nord 2 5G has started receiving OxygenOS A.16 update which fixes call recording in India. The call re…
The 74-year-old man had diabetes and other comorbidities but, reports say, he was fully vaccinated. from BB…
China downgraded its diplomatic relations with Lithuania after Taiwan opened a de facto embassy there. from…
With stories of starvation and deaths, has anything been learnt from two years of strict measures? from BBC…
China has become a big lender to poorer countries, and there's been criticism of its approach. from BBC…
Global producers of caviar say that demand has soared since the first lockdown. from BBC News - World https…
As Australia cancels the tennis star's visa on his arrival in Melbourne, Ros Atkins looks at how we got h…
Australia's leader says "no one is above the rules" when it comes to the country's border p…
A juror at the trial said he shared his own experience of sexual abuse to sway other jurors. from BBC News …
A new date for the music industry celebration in Los Angeles will be announced soon, organisers say. from B…
US authorities accuse an ex-military officer of involvement in the death of President Jovenel Moïse. from B…
The deal will end a lengthy legal battle over compensation between indigenous communities and Canada. from …
Hua Lamphong has seen the start and end of journeys for generations of Thai travellers and tourists alike. …
The Gandikota gorge in southern India is believed to be nearly 100,000 years old. from BBC News - World htt…
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev declares a two-week state of emergency including curbs on movement. from BB…
The soldier was killed after approaching the deer inside the presidential gardens in the capital. from BBC …
A new hit song which claims to subvert the male gaze is accused of, in fact, objectifying women. from BBC N…
The world's most valuable car maker opened the new showroom in the city of Urumqi on New Year's Eve. …
Realme GT 2 series of smartphones, which could feature the vanilla Realme GT 2, Realme GT 2 Pro and Realme GT…
A jury found the Silicon Valley ex-CEO guilty on four of 11 counts after seven days of deliberations. from …
BBC correspondent Laura Bicker reports from a supersonic fighter jet on South Korea’s drive to build up its o…
African music from the 1980s is being digitised thanks to a young Parisian producer. from BBC News - World …
The founder of the once promising start-up Theranos has been found guilty of fraud. What went wrong? from B…
Relatives of six people who died when a plane was downed in 2020 will be compensated in Canada. from BBC Ne…
iQoo 9 series will come with iQoo 9 and iQoo 9 Pro smartphones, and the key specifications of both the phones…
Oppo Find X5 series is expected to debut in March this year. Ahead of any official confirmation from Oppo, a …
Asus ROG Phone 6 series is reportedly under development and a tipster has shared its 2D renders on twitter. T…
Ukraine's culture minister has described the portrayal of a character from Kiev as "insulting".…
It has employed 5,000 people in the past decade and "dramatically" changed fortunes, refugees say. …
Kunal Kamra and Munawar Faruqui talk to the BBC about having shows cancelled in the face of right-wring ire. …
Health boss says Omicron may lead to herd immunity but it would be better achieved via vaccination. from BB…
Stephen Curry breaks his own NBA record for three-pointers in consecutive games as he leads the Golden State …
A local sheriff previously said it had been a miracle no one was reported missing or dead. from BBC News - …
When Gwen Strauss' great-aunt revealed she had led nine women in an escape from a Nazi death march in 194…
Joseph Warungu looks at what is in store for the African continent this coming year. from BBC News - World …
The Winter Olympics, Commonwealth Games, Women's Euros and the men's World Cup are just some of the b…
Is it always appropriate for relatives to interpret for deaf loved ones? from BBC News - World https://ift.…
Seoul said it had asked the North, which has a shoot-on-sight policy, to protect the person. from BBC News …
Large flames and a huge column of smoke could be seen coming out of the building on Sunday morning. from BB…
A group of young men are using their gymnastic abilities to reduce the impact of light pollution in their hom…
A look at some of the stories you may have missed this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eIQ4YA …
The new law allows chronically or terminally ill adults to make provisions for an assisted suicide. from BB…
US Open champion Emma Raducanu withdraws from this week's Melbourne Summer Set, a warm-up event for the A…
DeMar DeRozan scores a buzzer-beating three-pointer to give the Chicago Bulls a 108-106 win at the Indiana Pa…
Pilgrims were visiting the shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi to mark the new year when the tragedy unfolded. from…