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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/zyWRwtu

Not at his best, but Neeraj Chopra’s last round throw of 85.71 metres gives him second place at Zurich Diamond League

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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/xbOyPKT

You have to be at your absolute best to face them: Virat Kohli on Pakistan bowlers

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Whaling to resume in Iceland but under strict rules

Minister says Icelanders' values have changed, but allows whale hunting to resume with restrictions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rSAjgVM

Asia Cup 2023, BAN vs SL: Dasun Shanaka’s men win with MS Dhoni’s personnel

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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/S7u4RJP

BBC gets first glimpse of devastation in Cedar Key

The BBC's Helena Humphrey is on the ground in Cedar Key, a town hit hard by Hurricane Idalia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4vcRUGw

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/oP187MK

Meloni's partner Andrea Giambruno criticised for Italy rape remarks

Italian TV host Andrea Giambruno denies claims of victim blaming after a series of rape attacks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DnsTSZ1

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/mhasVQz

Big win over Nepal will give us confidence ahead of India game, says Babar Azam

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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/HDJub7Q

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/X4uzq8Z

Ukraine war: 'Drone attack' hits airport in northwest Russia city of Pskov

An unconfirmed Russian media report says four transport planes have been damaged at Pskov airport. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pNOe1j7

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/htPTGng

Ons Jabeur overcomes physical struggles to reach U.S. Open second round

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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/a2E7uMX

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/DVuZRlN

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/gsiZxu0

Spanish soccer federation asks UEFA for suspension in apparent leverage play to protect Luis Rubiales

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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/Vm39aIH

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/Z10bc4E

India’s relay heroes finish fifth after clocking another sub-3minute race

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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/Oz1nxqC

Neeraj Chopra claims India’s first gold at the World Athletics Championships

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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/Ek14ygF

Super-sub Nunez grabs 2-1 win for 10-man Liverpool against Newcastle

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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/wGfjo4Y

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/ANfv1zp

Spain head coach Jorge Vilda criticises 'inappropriate' Luis Rubiales kiss

Spain's Women's World Cup-winning head coach Jorge Vilda has called the moment Luis Rubiales kissed squad member Jennifer Hermoso "inappropriate and unacceptable". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pVDlGXt

India’s 4x400m relay quartet finishes second behind USA to enter World Championship final

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Disappointed not to get gold but bronze means a lot: HS Prannoy

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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/AgyEdpf

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/hQWEGAl

Wagner in Africa: Precarious future after Prigozhin's reported death

Its leader followed a long line of mercenaries in Africa, but his group faces an uncertain future. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FCL7PE2

France to spend €200m destroying wine as demand falls

A cocktail of problems has hit the wine industry, including demand falling as more people drink craft beer. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ltHOQf

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/rp5zLs7

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/xWYQJsc

HS Prannoy guarantees himself a maiden World Championship medal by outlasting World No.1 Viktor Axelsen, enters semis

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Spain wants Rubiales kiss row to be 'MeToo moment'

The Rubiales affair appears to feed into broader social changes in Spanish society over recent years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0rRY1Es

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/dGrRgoX

Belligerent Chirag dictates play as India’s top doubles pair inches closer to pinnacle

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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/gO0UqT2

Magnus Carlsen’s gameplan: Take Pragganandha into complex endgame scenarios, setup tiebreak victory

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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/b4wSQx9

How Russia reacted after Prigozhin plane crash

After his failed rebellion, most Russians were probably surprised this hadn't happened sooner. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rgq1khI

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/QcOYd5p

It makes my job easier when youngsters tell me what to do: Jasprit Bumrah

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Chess World Cup: Why a draw was a foregone conclusion in Game 2 from as early as move 5

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Ukraine war: Three elderly civilians killed in Russian strikes, say officials

The civilians aged 63 to 88 were 'sitting on a bench' in eastern Ukraine when shelling hit. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WdpDxH4

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/sW64HzZ

Pakistan cable car: Relief as all passengers brought to safety

They spent hours dangling above a ravine in high winds before being rescued by helicopter and zip line. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/n8Zg35w

Ravichandran Ashwin urges Indian fans to move past ‘IPL warfare’; backs Shreyas Iyer for No 4 slot

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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/TXoKkxB

Praggnanandhaa springs a surprise opening, but Magnus Carlsen fights back to wrestle a draw in Round One

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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/fui8B2R

Women's World Cup: Spain's jubilant champions arrive in Madrid

The Spanish football team celebrate their win as they land at Madrid airport. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wuiZySC

Canada wildfires: Trudeau criticises Facebook over news ban amid crisis

The prime minister accuses the company of putting profits over safety amid Canada's wildfire crisis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CpAYwml

X removes Holocaust denying post after Auschwitz Museum criticism

The Auschwitz Museum reported the post but was initially told by X it did not break safety rules. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Qg7XBys

Badminton World Championships: On slow courts, embattled Sindhu hopes luck drifts her way

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With a fifth-placed finish at Worlds, Sift Kaur Samra bags India’s sixth Paris 2024 quota spot

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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/HLE1aqK

You are not doing yourself 100 percent justice if you are playing with so many expectations: Jasprit Bumrah

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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/egrI20p

Gymnast Ashish Kumar wins bronze at Pharaoh’s Cup in floor exercise

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FIDE World Cup: Praggnanandhaa holds Fabiano Caruana to draw as semifinal heads to tie-break; Magnus Carlsen in final

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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/bpOZAgG

Hyderabad Cricket Association says can’t host back to back cricket World Cup games, one is Pakistan’s

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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/2LeIOyF

Tottenham beat Manchester United 2-0 to give Ange Postecoglou a winning home debut

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Mehuli Ghosh wins medal, Paris quota at shooting Worlds

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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/YXNc4Or

Albania: Italy pays bill for tourists' dine and dash

In a unique act of diplomacy, Italy's prime minister tells her government to settle the unpaid bill. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/B4V1RZT

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/wuzoZ8t

I was not nervous, very happy to be back: Jasprit Bumrah

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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/uivbw2J

On his comeback, Jasprit Bumrah’s pace hurries batsmen, but doesn’t intimidate

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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/P01ktql

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/4WCwBId

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/QF0SKOM

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/2pcZ4d8

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/nSxgFtA

Vinesh Phogat undergoes knee surgery in Mumbai, vows to come back stronger

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

The celebrity publicist is accused of involvement in a plot to pressure a Georgia election worker. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/87ZsnFv

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/i4xqs3A

Tenerife wildfires lead to evacuation of villages

Helicopters spraying water battle to contain fires that began at a nature reserve on Tuesday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qQoRSXK

Women wrestlers won’t feel safe if Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh’s people win WFI polls: Bajrang Punia

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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/gdswJfV

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/CjEhHD1

Army airlifts hundreds to safety from Canadian fires

Some people have been forced to flee twice this summer from fires in the country's north. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3PONSl6

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/z45upfR

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/bEOchUA

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/5cJxbRg

Five key moments in the crushing of Afghan women's rights

Over two years, the BBC has documented women's fear, grief and resolve as their lives are supressed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PfxDWqH

Neymar joins exodus from Europe for ‘greener’ pastures in Saudi Arabia

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Worker dies in Everton stadium accident

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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/cuoCZ7B

Maui fires: Frustration mounts over relief effort

Some residents on the Hawaiian island are questioning why there is not more official aid. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Inl9P8g

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/uQBCwKY

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/0LiypXK

IND vs WI 5th T20: Suryakumar Yadav shows he can play according to different situations

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FIDE World Cup: Gukesh sets up Magnus Carlsen face-off in quarters

from Sports | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/KEAIMe7

Operation Lone Star: Girl, 3, dies on Texas migrant bus

The Venezuelan girl collapsed on bus Republican governor uses to send migrants to Democrat states from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rgmTRA7

Cristiano Ronaldo wins first title at Al-Nassr with brace in Arab Club Champions Cup final

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Hawaii wildfires: Drone footage shows extent devastation in Lahaina

Charred trees, burnt out cars and collapsed buildings lie among the ashes left by the wildfires. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xzSBYQD

Asian Champions Trophy: Fighting India beat spirited Malaysia 4-3 to win ACT for 4th time

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Niger coup: President Mohamed Bazoum 'in good spirits' despite detention

Mohamed Bazoum's doctor visits him in a basement prison amid fears for his health after military coup. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8Vu4qCb

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/OXNkr43

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/lP0NVqd

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/A23mHiO

Far from the madding crowd, a humble club living on a fairytale

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Staged videos fuel religious hate and misogyny in India

Scripted videos, apparently created for entertainment, are being shared to make them seem like real events. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Acl6d59

Ecuador politician murder suspects are Colombian, police say

Six people have been arrested over the killing of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wZ7EhJo

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/lyAH0x1

Tamil Nadu’s poor Ranji show results in TNCA reviving Buchi Babu in four-day format

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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/bj7RZNF

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/nSsY8we

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/umZKOgX

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/cFmAj58

Asian Champions Trophy 2023: Harmanpreet Singh stars as India dominate arch rivals Pakistan

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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/XWhce1t

FIDE World Cup, Round 4: Carlsen loses to 18-year-old Keymer in Game 1, Pragg holds Nakamura to a draw

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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/1snuycY

Colombian drug kingpin Dairo Antonio Úsuga sentenced to 45 years

Dairo Antonio Úsuga, a notorious cocaine trafficker, tells the court he is sorry for his actions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/g17EcQO

WATCH: Frances Tiafoe wins point against Milos Raonic after bizarre net incident

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Five people killed in Cape Town taxi strike violence

A police officer and a British national are among those killed since the strikes began, police say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/w2rdZVb

Anil Kumble’s mantra to tackle India-Pakistan matches: Treat it as just another game of cricket

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What is Ohio's Issue 1- and why is the vote so controversial?

A seemingly tedious constitutional amendment could have a significant impact on abortion rights. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U2DJfEA

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/nx6dpj3

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/mEdJ8P7

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/msaiBjy

India showcase better fitness and intensity to beat Korea 3-2 in Asian Champions Trophy hockey

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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/sLPYMCm

Israeli security forces kill three Palestinians in West Bank

The Israeli army said in a statement that the Palestinians were heading to carry out an attack. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QXFbMZK

West Indies ride Nicholas Pooran masterclass to beat India in nervy encounter for 2-0 lead in T20I series

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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/CLZW5Tf

Asian Champions Trophy 2023: Calm and composed backline help India beat Malaysia 5-0

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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/knSCatz

Typhoon Doksuri: Alarming pictures show floods in China, Philippines

The volume of rain over the past week has broken a 140-year-old record in China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eDPx6Rk

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://ift.tt/CyWpI0o

Aditi Swami, youngest World champ at 17, trained at archery academy on sugarcane field in Satara

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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/EBf7nic

I’m going to investigate myself, because it affects me: Dukes’ owner on ball change controversy at Ashes

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UK scouts pulled out of camp after S Korea heatwave

More than 4,000 UK scouts hit by heatwave at World Jamboree to be moved into hotels. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RTOGSBx

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/cLBo7dy

Record-breaker Jyothi Yarraji bags bronze in 100 metres hurdles at World University Games

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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/slxIcAi

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/1rjbnik

Priyanshu Rajawat captivates with net play to sink Wang, enters quarters of Australian Open Super 500

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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/AcCMsXb

Ahead of India-Pakistan battle on hockey turf, a chance for former players to exchange gifts and dust up memories

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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/rHAj9hf

This 93-year-old went to all 63 US national parks

After 10 years apart, Joy and her grandson Brad reconnected for an adventure of a lifetime. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NLlfy8h

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/Eq1h8ux

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/NovQjaw

India-Pakistan now one of three games on Oct 14, Pak-SL on Oct 10

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Hockey to trial penalty corner rule change to ‘protect’ defenders, may end drag flick

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'It's like playing with death' - Ukraine's female front line soldiers

Women in the Ukrainian military describe their battles against Russia and sexism within their ranks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pPh4DvG

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/VoSChFO

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/8xIKrNz

Sadio Mane joins Saudi side Al-Nassr from Bayern

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National Party: Irish far-right party's stolen gold bars spark 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/zZXLs0k

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/gDMcZWl