Qatar has used thousands of foreign workers to build its World Cup facilities. Many may have died. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9E...
Africa's week in pictures: 25-31 March 2022
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KO91Qe3 via IFTTT
UK farmers call for weedkiller ban over Parkinson’s fears
Some farmers say studies suggest Paraquat could be a factor in the onset of Parkinson's Disease. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Chip shortage: Has Europe's plan arrived too late?
The European Union is investing billions of euros in developing a world-beating chip industry. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wnYL2p...
Canada's Supreme Court upholds C$9m fine on maple syrup thief
Nearly 3,000 tonnes of maple syrup was stolen in the so-called Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ywzN...
Comedians on when a joke goes wrong - and that Oscars slap
The BBC spoke with comedians around the world about what it's like when a gag lands really, really badly. from BBC News - World https:...
The African migrants who Italy accuses of people smuggling
Hundreds of migrants, many of them minors, are ending up in prison in Italy charged with trafficking. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Kevin Lee: The Briton who plays the bad guy in China's patriotic movies
Actor Kevin Lee has carved out his niche - playing the Western villain in China's patriotic films. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
In pictures: The Ukrainian religious sites ruined by fighting
In pictures: How Russia's invasion has devastated some of Ukraine's churches and synagogues. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Ukraine conflict: Russia to allow unauthorised imports from West
The decision is in response to Western sanctions and surging inflation since the war in Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nH2Z...
Joe Biden signs anti-lynching bill in historic first
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Ukraine daily round-up: Peace talks produce first sign of progress
Russia says it will reduce military operations in two key areas - but Ukraine and the US remain sceptical. from BBC News - World https://i...
Five killed in new attack in Israel
Victims were shot in the streets on the outskirts of Tel Aviv, in the third such attack within days. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Why the Red Cross has to be neutral in the Ukraine conflict
The ICRC is worried that its operations might be undermined by misinformation about its work. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LZwRsGz...
Jada Pinkett Smith breaks silence on Oscars slap
Ticket sales for Chris Rock's shows have spiked after Will Smith struck him on-stage at the Oscars from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Ukraine war: Dozens of Russian diplomats expelled by four EU nations
More than 40 diplomats are told to leave by Belgium, the Netherlands, Ireland and the Czech Republic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Anoosheh Ashoori: ‘I should have been freed earlier’
British-Iranian Ashoori, who was freed from prison in Iran, has spoken about his experience. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7uXtg2W ...
Will Smith apologises to Chris Rock over Oscars slap
The actor says he was "out of line" after he slapped the comedian on stage at the awards ceremony. from BBC News - World https:/...
Can the super-rich solve America's budget problem?
Joe Biden wants to raise taxes on the likes of billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Warren Buffett. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Best actor winner Will Smith took offence at a joke by presenter Chris Rock
The Oscars were halted momentarily when Will Smith took offence to a joke by presenter Chris Rock. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1O...
War in Ukraine: Graphic protest by Russian artist Yevgenia Isayeva
Yevgenia Isayeva doused herself in fake blood and chanted, "my heart bleeds" in the solo protest. from BBC News - World https://...
Oscars condemns Will Smith slap and launches review
The Oscars film academy "condemns" Will Smith's slapping of Chris Rock and says it has launched formal review of incident fr...
Russian oligarchs: Where do they hide their 'dark money'?
Russians have an estimated $1tn hidden around the world and countries are trying to find it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qGV02mp ...
Israel attack: Two shot dead in Hadera
Six other people were injured in the attack by two gunmen in the city of Hadera. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GLfNvq6 via IFTTT
Army boss raises partition fears: Ukraine round-up
Ukraine's military intelligence chief fears a Korea-style outcome as Biden's jab at Putin makes further waves. from BBC News - Wor...
Afghanistan: Taliban bars BBC TV programmes from schedules
Radio and online are unaffected as the regime stops local TV showing international partner content. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/W...
El Salvador: State of emergency after 62 gang killings in a day
The 62 deaths recorded on Saturday make it the country's most violent 24-hour period for 30 years. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Russia transfers thousands of Mariupol civilians to its territory
Ukraine condemns Russia's alleged "deportation" of many civilians from devastated Mariupol. from BBC News - World https://if...
Malmo stabbing prompts soul-searching in Sweden
A string of violent attacks in Sweden's schools has a country not used to such tragedies looking for answers. from BBC News - World ht...
Soldiers on patrol outside Kyiv confront Russian drone threat
On patrol with a Ukrainian defence unit carrying out aerial reconnaissance around Kyiv. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9R7wC5G via ...
Sidney Poitier's daughter on his Oscars legacy
Sidney Poitier's daughter discusses the late Oscar winner's influence on civil rights and cinema. from BBC News - World https://if...
Ukraine war: Five wounded after explosions hit western city of Lviv
Lviv has become a hub for thousands of refugees fleeing other parts of Ukraine since Russia's invasion. from BBC News - World https://...
War in Ukraine: Vladimir Putin cannot remain in power - Biden
A White House official says the US president was not calling for a regime change. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YLMjxzr via IFTTT ...
War in Ukraine: Musicians perform emotional concert in Kharkiv metro station
Musicians performed the concert at a metro station in Kharkiv, being used as a makeshift shelter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0Vy...
Gretchen Whitmer: Court hears of violent plot to abduct US governor
A former co-conspirator said the accused plotters were seeking the "ignition" for a second civil war. from BBC News - World http...
Spotify stops streaming in Russia over safety concerns
New laws threaten jail for people accused of spreading "fake news" about Russia's armed forces. from BBC News - World https:...
North Korea Hwasong-17 launch gets Hollywood-style effects
The Hwasong-17 is a new, powerful intercontinental ballistic missile - and the country's largest weapon. from BBC News - World https:/...
Boyfriend ordered pregnant woman's murder
Tshegofatso Pule was found hanging from a tree, provoking outrage across South Africa. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kDKYHoN via I...
Royal tour: Kate smiles through the rain in the Bahamas as trip ends
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited a primary school in the Bahamas on the last day of their trip. from BBC News - World https://ift...
US charges four Russians over hacking campaign on energy sector
US prosecutors say the alleged hackers placed malware in safety systems at energy plants worldwide. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E...
Donald Trump sues Hillary Clinton over Russian collusion allegations
Donald Trump's campaign was accused of conspiring with Russian agents to influence the 2016 election. from BBC News - World https://if...
Ukraine war: The dangers faced by front line fighters in Kharkiv
A month into the war, Mark and Vlad, both 22, show the BBC the perils they face every day in Kharkiv. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Ukraine war: Digging a grave for my stepfather, killed in Mariupol
Viktoria’s stepfather died when the car taking him to hospital was blown up during fighting in Mariupol. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Ukraine-Russia: The 76-year-old artist taking on Putin
"What's happening is a disgrace," says Elena, who was carried away by police for anti-war protests. from BBC News - World ht...
Australia floods: 'We're resilient, but how about helping us?'
Locals tell dramatic stories of survival and recovery, but accuse politicians of ignoring them. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oD1Ym...
The Ukrainian refugee who loves to laugh at school in Poland
Ten-year-old Yana started school in Poland three weeks ago, after fleeing the war in Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/am4dbrY...
Ukraine war: Nato to send more troops to eastern Europe
New combat units will be deployed in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, says the alliance's head. from BBC News - World htt...
Madeleine Albright: First female US secretary of state dies
Tributes are being paid to the Czech immigrant who became the first woman to hold the top post in US diplomacy. from BBC News - World http...
Ukraine war: Russian journalist Oksana Baulina killed in Kyiv shelling
Oksana Baulina died while filming destruction caused by Russian shelling in a Kyiv neighbourhood. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Zni...
Federico Aramburu: Suspect in ex-rugby star's murder held at Ukraine border
Loïk Le Priol, a former soldier, is suspected of shooting Federico Aramburu in Paris on Saturday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ni5...
Albright - a trailblazer for women on the world stage
Originally born in Czechoslovakia, Albright became a trailblazer for women on the world stage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZPiCqS...
US tornadoes: What the storm aftermath in Louisiana and Texas looks like
Homes are left destroyed by storms that tore through southern states, including Louisiana and Texas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Teamsters: A sleeping American giant now spoiling for a fight
Teamsters were once known for Jimmy Hoffa and ties to the mob. Their new boss wants to take on Amazon. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
The Russians trapped on a Thai island as war rages in Ukraine
Thousands of Russian and Ukrainian tourists are stuck in Phuket, unable to go home. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ieVt2cz via IFTT...
Driver in pick-up truck flipped by Texas tornado
Watch the moment the vehicle is tossed in the air by the twister as storms swept across Texas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZqVpAo...
Florida governor rejects transgender swimmer's win
Florida governor Ron DeSantis signs a proclamation recognising runner-up Emma Weyant as the winner of the highest US national college swimmi...
Disney staff stage walkout over Florida gender law
A handful of staff join a protest against the company's "apathetic" response to Florida's education bill. from BBC News ...
A bomb hit this theatre hiding hundreds - here's how one woman survived
The BBC speaks to survivors of the Mariupol theatre attack, who describe for the first time what happened. from BBC News - World https://i...
The 3 Russian cyber-attacks the West most fears
US intelligence says Russia could launch cyber-attacks on the West. What is the worst-case scenario? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Ukraine: Impossible choices for surrogate mothers and parents
Hundreds of Ukrainian women are pregnant with other people's children - creating a web of complex problems. from BBC News - World http...
Yvan Colonna: Corsican nationalist dies after jihadist jail attack
Yvan Colonna's strangling by a fellow inmate had sparked violent protests on the French island. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/O...
Lake Keowee: Police refuse to charge South Carolina man over boat shooting
Nathan Drew Morgan was fatally shot by his rescuer after being pulled from a lake in South Carolina. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Sudan: BBC investigation shows abuse of female demonstrators
The BBC has identified a number of female protesters who have been physically and sexually assaulted by security forces in Sudan. from BBC...
Ukraine war: Russian soldiers fire on Kherson protesters
Protesters in Kherson scattered as explosions are heard and shots were fired by Russian soldiers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0Xe...
Texas is battling over 170 wildfires
Over the past week, wildfires have burned over 100,000 acres across the US state. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YPRSUTB via IFTTT ...
Mariupol: Four reasons the city matters so much to Russia
The most bombarded city in Ukraine’s war with Russia is key to Moscow’s military campaign. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vz6endk v...
Oscars 2022: Five ways the Academy is trying to stay relevant
The Academy Awards return this Sunday, but they face a battle to raise their viewing figures. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/g1FvsrU...
Not smart but clever? The return of 'dumbphones'
Why sales of very basic mobile phones, without apps and internet connection, are increasing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uQdqetD ...
War in Ukraine: Backlash in Russia against anti-war musicians
Banned from radio stations and rumoured black lists, artists against the war face a difficult moment. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Ukraine war: Western agents seek to get inside Putin's head
Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine shook the West. Now its leaders are trying to predict his next move. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Canada mosque: Worshippers stop axe wielding attacker
Police have charged a 24-year-old man in what they allege was a "hate-motivated incident". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
'I'm Australian but Ukraine is part of my identity'
Despite being half a world away, Ukrainian-Australians say the war feels unbearably close. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JyzBGNL v...
War in Ukraine: Anti-war opinions can cost Russians their jobs
The BBC hears from three people whose opposition to the war cost them their employment. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MmgS1fE via ...
Anonymous: How hackers are trying to undermine Putin
The BBC speaks to hacktivists about past and future attacks in their "cyber war" against Vladimir Putin. from BBC News - World h...
How Sydney's Harbour Bridge opened 90 years ago
How Sydney's Harbour Bridge opened 90 years ago from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ldFniNL via IFTTT
Breakdancing changed my life
A dancer from Vietnam says breaking kept him away from drugs and helped him deal with family problems. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Ukraine war: Empty prams lined up in Lviv for children killed in war
Each of the 109 prams in Lviv are a tribute to the number of children who have died in the war so far. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
War in Ukraine: Talking to a Ukrainian mother and her child who fled to Poland
Krystyna Tynkalyuk is trying to explain to her three-year-old why they can't go back home to see her father. from BBC News - World htt...
Morad Tahbaz, released in Nazanin deal, back in Iran jail
Morad Tahbaz's family say they are "distraught" after hoping he would be permanently freed. from BBC News - World https://if...
Abramovich's jet among 100 planes grounded by US
The US government has grounded 100 Russia-affiliated aircraft believed to have violated US export controls from BBC News - World https://i...
Ukraine war: Drone footage shows level of devastation in Mariupol
Video shows destroyed blocks of flats and a shopping mall in the besieged Ukrainian port city. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EjOxA0...
Covid-19: Is the world ready for a great re-opening?
We asked our journalists around the world to give us a snapshot of life two years into the pandemic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Child, 13, driving pickup in deadly Texas crash that killed nine
A 13-year-old was driving a truck that collided with a van carrying student athletes, officials say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Ukraine conflict: Putin lays out his demands in Turkish phone call
Russia's president revealed his peace conditions in a phone call - the BBC spoke to someone who listened in. from BBC News - World htt...
Ukraine war: Russians grieve for fallen soldiers
Two weeks since the last official death toll, funerals of Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine continue. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Selling sex to survive in Iran
Women and men are increasingly turning to prostitution to pay the bills, despite official denials. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Aq...
In pictures: 2022 Sony World Photography Awards
The winners of the Open category of the 2022 Sony World Photography Awards have been announced. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/apK5N...
Hijab verdict: What it means for religious freedom in India
A court has ruled the hijab is not "essential" to Islam, but who should make such a decision? from BBC News - World https://ift....
Ukraine conflict: Biden brands Putin a 'war criminal'
The off-the-cuff remark prompts Russia to call the comment "unforgiveable rhetoric". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lFOAzP...
Ukraine war: Russia attacks theatre sheltering civilians, Mariupol says
The building in the besieged city of Mariupol was sheltering up to 1,200 people, the deputy mayor says. from BBC News - World https://ift....
War in Ukraine: Fourth Russian general killed - Zelensky
The news raises questions on why senior Russian officers are getting so close to the fighting. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zrBNFU...
The tragedy of Afghanistan's malnourished children
The country's very youngest are casualties of a hunger crisis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/l12Tbx8 via IFTTT
War in Ukraine: What happened on day 20 of Russia's invasion
Three PMs visit Kyiv, while staff at a hospital in Mariupol say they are being held like hostages. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SW...
NYC's Met opera house hosts concert in support of Ukraine
The Metropolitan Opera holds a concert for Ukraine, opening with the war-torn country's national anthem. from BBC News - World https:/...
Ukraine war: European leaders risk train ride to meet Zelensky
Three European PMs and the head of Poland's ruling party make a hazardous journey to Kyiv for talks. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Russia sanctions Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and others
The measures block their entry into Russia but will not impede necessary high-level contacts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/R9fI6N3...
Ukraine war: Hostages as Russian forces occupy hospital, official says
Doctors and patients are prevented from leaving Mariupol's main hospital, the deputy mayor says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Marina Ovsyannikova: TV protest 'was my own decision'
The Russian state TV employee who staged an anti-war protest during a live bulletin speaks to reporters outside court. from BBC News - Wor...
Ukraine's wartime rail chief has to be faster than the Russians tracking him
Ukraine's rail chief says his staff risk their lives to get others to safety amid Russia attacks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Putin changes law on leased jets to keep them flying
The Russian president signs new law allowing foreign-leased jets to keep flying in Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FTQIxAJ v...
Ukraine war: Pub dedicated to Hemingway destroyed in Kharkiv
The Old Hem pub in Kharkiv was a well-known hangout for young poets and musicians. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AE7zjbs via IFTTT...
Ukraine war: Demonstrator disrupts Russia's flagship evening news broadcast
The placard she held read: “Stop the war, don’t believe propaganda, they’re lying to you”. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/IVWHLr5 v...
Pensioner arrested after dismembered body found in New York
Surveillance footage showed a woman riding an electric wheelchair while sitting on a human leg. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Cd4OM...
Ukraine war: Missile explodes in front of civilian walking in Kyiv
Footage shows the moment a missile explodes in the street, in front of a person walking through a park. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Ukraine war: Zelensky visits wounded Ukrainian soldiers
Ukraine's president gives medals to injured troops and the hospital workers caring for them. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JuWK...
William Hurt: Oscar-winning actor dies at 71
His roles ranged from acclaimed 1980s dramas to playing General Thaddeus Ross in five Marvel films. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U...
Ukraine war: Russians fire warning shots at Kherson rally against occupation
Residents in the city are seen chanting and waving Ukrainian flags as Russian tanks pass by. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/I6LBKps ...
War in Ukraine: What happened on day 18 of Russia's invasion
A military base near the Polish border is attacked, and the UK announces a scheme to house refugees. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Poland feels the strain of Ukraine's refugees
The eastern town of Zamosc has welcomed thousands of refugees but locals wonder how long they can cope. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Brent Renaud: Friend of US journalist killed in Ukraine speaks to BBC
Mea last spoke to Brent four days ago, and says he was excited to work on a documentary in Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8...
Roman Abramovich: Rabbi investigated over Portuguese citizenship
Daniel Litvak helped Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich obtain Portuguese citizenship. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gdOmV8h via...
Ukraine: 'Not all Russians support this war'
Yevgeny says it is his responsibility as a Russian to help Ukrainians. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ReZkr0s via IFTTT
The first sex worker strike: 'We are just women and mothers'
When 200 French sex workers took refuge in a church, it started a movement from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TaoIFJi via IFTTT
War in Ukraine: 'No one wants to die' - meeting Ukraine's teenage soldiers
Young volunteers swap their studies for assault rifles as they prepare to defend Kyiv from Russian forces. from BBC News - World https://i...
Isak Munda: The Orissa labourer who became a YouTube star
Isak Munda says the platform has changed his life since he started posting videos. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Kgc4dio via IFTTT...
Your pictures on the theme of 'urban landscape'
A selection of striking images from our readers around the world. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JKDLTpv via IFTTT
Indian evacuee: The kindness of Ukrainians saved my life
From an airstrike bunker to his mum's relieved hugs, Vishnu tells how he and his dog fled Ukraine to India. from BBC News - World http...
Will Russia's attack on Ukraine help thaw US-Venezuela relations?
The ban on Russian oil exports is causing prices to surge, and leaders are revisiting some awkward friendships. from BBC News - World http...
Week in pictures: 5-11 March 2022
A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Jq9GW6u via IF...
Ranveer Brar: The chef who wants coriander as India's national herb
Chef Ranveer Brar's petition to recognise "the superstar of our kitchen" has been signed by thousands. from BBC News - World...
Ukraine: How China is censoring online discussion of the war
The authorities are struggling to keep a lid on pro- and anti-Russian views being discussed online. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7...
Australia floods: 'I'm angry it's happening again'
Australians are reeling from one of their worst natural disasters, but many despair at a sense of déjà vu. from BBC News - World https://i...
Disney apologises for 'silence' on 'Don't Say Gay' bill
It comes after the BBC is shown a letter which also claims "gay affection" is cut from Pixar content. from BBC News - World http...
Battle for Mykolaiv: 'We are winning this fight, but not this war'
In the southern city of Mykolaiv, Ukrainian forces are battling to stop the Russian advance. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LA14rHd ...
Man returns to totally destroyed neighbourhood
In Kharkiv, a former resident takes a look around and sees the damage from Russia's assault. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0n7T...
Raif Badawi: Saudi blogger freed after decade in prison
He was arrested in 2012 and later jailed and sentenced to 1,000 lashes for "insulting Islam online". from BBC News - World https...
Ukraine war: 'I have 20 children here, please send help'
Tens of thousands of children in Ukrainian state care are in desperate need to get out of the country. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Watch: Our correspondent on the front line, with Ukraine’s troops
The BBC spent a week with Ukrainian forces in Kharkiv as they fight to stop a further Russian advance. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Ukraine: Preparing to defend Odesa
The Ukrainians who have exchanged practising law for making Molotov cocktails. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VjoS61n via IFTTT
Police bodycam shows Black Panther director Ryan Coogler's arrest
Coogler was mistaken for a bank robber when he gave a written note to a teller - and was detained from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ij7...
IS confirms leader Qurayshi's death and names successor
The US says Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi blew himself up during a raid in Syria last month. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bkl...
War in Ukraine: A family's 'torturous' UK visa chase
Luke Morgan has spent the last fortnight helping his wife's family get to the UK from Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/K0...
Israel's Bennett plays peacemaker in Ukraine-Russia war
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is an unlikely mediator between Kyiv and Moscow, Tom Bateman says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FKQ...
US Border Patrol finds dozens of snakes and reptiles in man's outfit
The snakes and horned lizards were "concealed in the man's jacket, pants pockets and groin area". from BBC News - World http...
Ukraine war: Children of the Soviet era running from Russia
A veteran of the Soviet-Afghan war is among many older Ukrainians now seeking refuge abroad. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eKw8SCf ...
Ros Atkins on... food price rises and the Ukraine war
Ros Atkins looks at why global food price rises appear inevitable as a consequence of Russia invading Ukraine. from BBC News - World https...
South Korea: Opposition candidate Yoon Suk-yeol elected president
Yoon Suk-yeol (R) beat the ruling party's Lee Jae-myung (L) following a close-run race. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QcObW13 ...
VP Kamala Harris heads to Poland amid Nato fighter jet rift
The US rejected an offer by Poland to transfer jets to the US as a step to sending them to Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X...
West fears Russia could use non-conventional weapons
Officials are "very concerned" about the risk of war between Russia and Ukraine escalating. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Ros Atkins on… The UK’s refugee response
Ros Atkins looks at the UK's response to refugees fleeing Ukraine, and its family visa scheme. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yu...
Zelensky's moments: From TV star to wartime leader
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, a comedian who had no experience of politics when elected, has emerged as a convincing war leader. ...
Ukraine war: Civilians leave Irpin after days of fighting
The town of Irpin has been devastated after days of heavy fighting and bombardment from Russian forces. from BBC News - World https://ift....
In full: Ukrainian President Zelensky's message to UK
President Zelensky makes an historic address in the House of Commons about the invasion by Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yD...
Ukraine war: BBC News journalists resume broadcasts from Russia
Journalists' work was put on hold last week after the introduction of a strict new media law. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tWS...
Can tech help revive India's 'crumbling' health system?
Indian doctors hope big investment and smart tech will improve a fragmented healthcare sector. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SzXa2A...
Ukraine: Documenting the war on TikTok
Valerisssh has posted videos online of her standing outside shelled buildings. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7zunK48 via IFTTT
Iowa tornadoes: Seven people killed, including two children
Seven people are dead after tornadoes packing winds of up to 138 mph (222kph) tore through Iowa. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FOCd...
War in Ukraine: Five times Russians have stood up for Ukraine
Videos from social media show some Russian citizens, at home and abroad, protesting the war in Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Ukraine war: Chernobyl workers' 12-day ordeal under Russian guard
The nuclear power plant was seized on day one of Russia's invasion, and workers have not left since. from BBC News - World https://ift...
McDonald's and Coca-Cola boycott calls grow over Russia
Food and drink giants have been criticised on social media for failing to speak out on Ukraine's invasion. from BBC News - World https...
Uganda: Gulu pupil shot dead in school protests over Manchester derby TV ban
Security forces fire live bullets to disperse angry students who wanted to watch the Manchester derby. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Family separated by war in Ukraine finally reunited
Rita and her children were trapped in Ukraine when Russia invaded. After spending a week in their basement, they've finally been reunite...
Ukraine: With placards and tears, Poles are greeting refugees like family
A Polish couple, messaged from Taiwan, have come to meet a Ukrainian refugee - welcome to Przemysl. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a...
Twitter is part of our war effort - Ukraine minister
Ukraine's youngest cabinet minister, 31-year-old Mykhailo Fedorov, is leading a cyber-battle against Russia. from BBC News - World htt...
Ukraine war: The TikToker spreading viral videos
A Ukrainian 20-year-old has had tens of millions of views on videos she's shared of fighting there. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Ashneer Grover: Bitter BharatPe feud worries India's booming start-ups
Many entrepreneurs whose start-ups were big successes are battling with their boards for supremacy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Z...
Ukraine invasion: The children with cancer fleeing war at home
The NGO Herosi are trying to find places for the patients in medical care across Europe. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FJPHDc4 via...
Ukraine invasion: Volunteers 'working on autopilot'
Within hours of Russia’s invasion, all over Ukraine, volunteers offered their services. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JacmPSq via ...
War in Ukraine: Taking cover in a town under attack
Jeremy Bowen was on the frontline in Irpin, as residents came under Russian fire while trying to flee. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Ukraine invasion: Military couple marry on the frontline
Lesya and Valeri, both civil defence volunteers, tied the knot at a checkpoint near Kyiv. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9IChuje vi...
Concern for basketball star detained in Russia
WNBA side Phoenix Mercury are concerned for Brittney Griner's "safety, physical and mental health" after she was detained in R...
From Grozny to Aleppo to Ukraine, Russia meets resistance with more firepower
Russia answers resistance with big guns and sieges. Ukrainians pray that will not happen to them, writes the BBC's Jeremy Bowen in Kyiv....
Why doesn't Ukraine attack the Russian convoy? And other questions
Correspondents and experts answer questions from readers on the BBC News website from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hVZx7OQ via IFTTT
European peace seems as fragile as ever
The shifting of European history's tectonic plates is not really that unexpected, explains Kevin Connolly. from BBC News - World https...
Russia oligarchs: The mega-rich men facing global sanctions
President Putin has for years warned Russia's richest to protect themselves against sanctions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/t7...
Ukraine conflict: Your guide to understanding day nine
Europe’s largest nuclear plant seized. Here's what you need to know after day nine of the war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ju...
Adulation and scandal... but arguably cricket's best ever bowler
Why Shane Warne was one of cricket's greatest ever players, and also one of its most colourful characters. from BBC News - World https...
Supreme Court reimposes death penalty for Boston bomber
The US Supreme Court has reversed an earlier decision to void Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's death penalty. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
War in Ukraine: Russians on boycotts, sanctions and cancellations
Russia is being hit by a global backlash after it invaded Ukraine. How does it feel to be shunned? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sa...
War in Ukraine: Ukrainians living in Poland return home to aid war effort
The BBC's Mark Lowen is at the Polish border with Ukrainians hoping to aid Ukraine's war effort. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Ukraine war: 'Russian soldiers killed my family while they fled'
The Fedko family was trying to flee fighting when Russian troops allegedly opened fire on their car. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Ros Atkins on...Russian gas and oil
Ros Atkins looks at how Russian gas and oil connects to war in Ukraine, and EU efforts to cut ties with Russia. from BBC News - World http...
Breonna Taylor: Ex-officer Brett Hankinson found not guilty in deadly raid
Brett Hankinson, who fired 10 shots during the incident, has been cleared of endangerment. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wWl4Vry v...
Ukraine conflict: Drone shows extent of damage in Borodyanka
Footage shows how flats and Russian military vehicles were destroyed in Borodyanka. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2H7VQYC via IFTT...
Ukraine conflict: Telling my children why dad joined the war - Kyiv mother
Olena Gnes says it is important for her children to know their father joined Ukraine's defence unit. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Ukraine conflict: Before and after images reveal Russian destruction
These images show the aftermath of devastating Russian missile attacks on civilian areas across Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Crab.e.cam: The underwater crab videos captivating Australia
When an Australian fisherman tied a GoPro to his crab net, he never expected the footage to go viral. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Ericsson breached US deal over Iraq corruption probe
The firm's disclosure about possible payments to IS is branded "insufficient" by US authorities. from BBC News - World https...
Kim Kardashian declared legally single in divorce with Ye
The famous couple were married nearly eight years ago and share four children. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ODaImfl via IFTTT
Ukraine crisis: Crypto exchange boss rejects Russian user ban
The decision comes amid warnings the war in Ukraine could become a "crypto conflict". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PyguI...
Ukraine conflict: ‘I’m water fasting with my wife so that my child can eat’
Hussain is in Kherson, Ukraine, and says he has to fast to be able to feed his child due to diminishing supplies. from BBC News - World ht...
Ukraine conflict: Mum in Poland takes in fleeing families
Joanna is opening her home in Poland to Ukraine refugees seeking shelter after reaching the border. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/S...
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