Saturday, August 12, 2023

Nigeria mosque collapse: At least seven die in Zaria

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A crack had been discovered in one of the walls on Thursday, an official told local media. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wuX8C...
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Amazon releases some seller funds after complaints

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Amazon withheld some seller takings temporarily but is releasing them after some businesses came close to collapse. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/m1GHZ...
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South Africa mass shooting: Manhunt launched in KwaZulu-Natal

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The incident is thought to have happened after a suspect demanded his ID back, a police statement says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pBbwC...
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Ukraine war: Crimea bridge targeted by missiles, Russia says

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The bridge that connects Russia to occupied Crimea has been attacked at least twice before. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fhQ2Y...
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US returns haul of stolen artefacts to Italy

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The items were all stolen from Italy in the late 1990s and some were worth millions of euros. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZoKtR...
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Hawaii fires: Relatives of residents struggle to help from afar

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Kaleikaumaka Johnson relives the horror of what happened in her home town of Lahaina, devastated by wildfires. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cmXV9...
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Harry Kane's move to Germany... in 68 seconds

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The striker, 30, is leaving Tottenham and is set to sign a deal worth more than 110m euros (£95m) from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7TU65...
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Friday, August 11, 2023

Amazon warns workers to come back into the office

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This week, a reminder email was sent to employees who didn't work on-site at least three times a week. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ewfZd...
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Versace's owner to be taken over in $8.5bn deal

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Tapestry, which owns Coach, is creating a US luxury conglomerate in the same vein as France's giants. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/cYXWo...
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Scale of Maui wildfires seen from passenger plane

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Firefighters are still battling to contain the Hawaiian island's wildfires, which began on Tuesday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xZ065...
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Islamic State attack on army bus kills 23 Syrian soldiers

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The jihadists surrounded a military bus in Deir al-Zour province before opening fire, reports say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EHKzR...
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Canary Wharf looks to diversify as banks move out

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The area has the highest office vacancy rate since 2005 so is looking towards science and housing. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/XFYTx...
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Niger coup: West Africa nations to assemble 'standby force'

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Ivory Coast's leader said the Ecowas bloc had approved military intervention "as soon as possible". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BcC5U...
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Spain 2-1 Netherlands: Salma Paralluelo winner earns Spanish first Women's World Cup semi-final

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Teenage winger Salma Paralluelo scores a 111th-minute winner as Spain beat the Netherlands to reach the Women's World Cup semi-finals for the first time. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Usnie...
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Thursday, August 10, 2023

UN-Syria Bab al-Hawa aid delivery deal raises fears

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A deal is reached to reopen a vital crossing, but aid groups warn it could be manipulated by Syria. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5kfbW...
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Presidential hopeful shot dead after Ecuador rally

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Fernando Villavicencio's opposition to corruption and gangs formed a key part of his campaign. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rGInA...
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Halifax joins rivals in cutting mortgage rates

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The UK's biggest mortgage lender will sharply reduce rates as the market shows signs of slowing. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/grdjL...
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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

This Morning: ITV employees allege toxic culture following Schofield exit

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The House of Commons media committee says there are claims of harassment, bullying and discrimination. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/JBVxM...
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TUI: Heatwaves likely to affect where and when we holiday

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The tour operator says climate change could affect where and when people choose to go on holiday. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/rRhOg...
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Russia’s new schoolbook aims to justify war on Ukraine

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The book makes numerous false claims and portrays Ukraine as an aggressive state run by nationalists. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vqCkL...
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Eleven people missing in France after fire in holiday home

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The fire broke out in a holiday cottage in France where a group of disabled people were staying. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qx2VQ...
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Deflation: Why falling prices in China raise concerns

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The world's second largest economy has slipped into deflation for the first time in more than two years. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/XHigk...
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Deflation: Why falling prices in China raise concerns

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The world's second largest economy has slipped into deflation for the first time in more than two years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XHigk...
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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Champions League: AEK Athens-Dinamo Zagreb qualifier postponed after fan killed

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Tuesday's Champions League qualifier between AEK Athens and Dinamo Zagreb is postponed after a fan is stabbed to death on the eve of the game. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XzgR3...
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China exports see biggest drop for three years

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Global demand for Chinese goods has fallen as the cost of living and rising interest rates bite. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/jrzKT...
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Spanish actor Rodolfo Sancho Aguirre's son charged with murder

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Rodolfo Sancho Aguirre's son says he is guilty of murdering a Colombian surgeon in Thailand. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jxAfF...
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Monday, August 7, 2023

German man arrested in France after wife allegedly held captive for 12 years

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The woman was discovered at a flat in eastern France after contacting police in her native Germany. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lBGSH...
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Italian man crushed to death under falling cheese wheels

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Giacomo Chiapparini was buried when a shelf broke in his warehouse in the Lombardy region on Sunday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/M4gbk...
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Central African Republic President Touadéra wins referendum with Wagner help

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Referendum results say 95% of voters back the changes but turnout is believed to be very low. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1Tryj...
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Matty Healy: The 1975 threatened with legal action after Malaysia festival cancellation

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The festival was cancelled after the band's singer launched an attack on Malaysia's LGBT laws. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/I5tBX...
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California: Three killed in firefighting helicopter crash

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An investigation is underway into the deaths of two fire staff and a pilot in California. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Bl5vr...
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House prices fall by the most in south east, says Halifax

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The value of a home in the region dropped by £15,500 while the "pandemic boom" ended for Wales. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/C4Bab...
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All scouts leaving South Korea camp as typhoon looms

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UK Scouts chief executive says he feels let down by organisers of the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BH1Pt...
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Sunday, August 6, 2023

Ukraine replaces soviet emblem on Motherland statue

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The Soviet-era emblem on Kyiv's Motherland statue has been replaced with the Ukrainian coat of arms. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/M4r0I...
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Virgin Atlantic pilots consider strike over fatigue

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Members of the Balpa union have "serious concerns" over schedules put in place during Covid. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/JbemU...
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Two migrants dead, 30 missing after shipwrecks off Italian coast

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The Italian coastguard recovered the bodies of a one-year-old baby and a woman from the Ivory Coast. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eWbay...
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Hun Sen: Cambodia election result confirms expected win for PM

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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/K7OLz...
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