Twitter Facebook What we know about the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife 3:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news US investigators are trying to establish how Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy died. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qsNyIxA
Twitter Facebook Volcano owners' conviction over deadly eruption thrown out 2:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Twenty-two people died and others were badly injured in the 2019 Whakaari/White Island disaster. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SdHvWf5
Twitter Facebook Notorious Mexican drug lord among 29 extradited to US 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Rafael Caro Quintero arrived in New York late on Thursday and was escorted by FBI agents. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hJA8coK
Twitter Facebook Thailand deports dozens of Uyghurs to China 3:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The move comes after rights groups warned the Uyghurs face torture and possibly death back in China. from BBC News https://ift.tt/J6n0ZBw
Twitter Facebook Don't slaughter sheep for Eid, king tells Moroccans 2:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Herds have shrunk because of drought and dry pastures, so Moroccans are urged to abstain from slaughtering sheep. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fg72WbA
Twitter Facebook Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa found dead at their home 1:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Local police said they didn't believe any foul play was involved in the death of the couple, found alongside their dog. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YOsBlpI
Twitter Facebook Religious sect parents jailed over death of diabetic daughter 3:18 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Elizabeth Struhs was denied insulin by her parents, who believed God would heal her. from BBC News https://ift.tt/07ads5B
Twitter Facebook Chinese foodies pose as mourners to try funeral home's noodles 12:18 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The noodle dish, provided only to mourners, has gone viral on Chinese social media. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YPV7iZW
Twitter Facebook Race against time to save eight Indian workers trapped inside tunnel 3:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Dozens of workers escaped, but eight men were trapped after a part of the tunnel's roof collapsed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ceiAkSU
Twitter Facebook Major Asia bank to cut 4,000 roles as AI replaces humans 2:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news It makes DBS one of the first major banks to offer details on how AI will affect its operations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4tHFQWD
Twitter Facebook Watch: Macron fact-checks Trump over Ukraine funding 1:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The two leaders discussed funding the Ukraine war effort on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zDMwJFI
Twitter Facebook SAG Awards: Winners revealed on a glittering night in LA 4:18 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Conclave and Shogun took the top honours in film and TV while Jane Fonda accepted a lifetime achievement award from BBC News https://ift.tt/JxSX7eq
Twitter Facebook Sudan army ends two-year siege of key city 2:18 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The Sudan army captures el-Obeid hours after rival RSF forces signed a charter for a breakaway government. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5l8aZs7
Twitter Facebook French prisoner 'The Fly' arrested nine months after deadly van ambush 2:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Two prison officers were killed and three others injured when a vehicle carrying Mohamed Amra was ambushed in May 2024. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fgKysLQ
Twitter Facebook Berlin stabbing suspect planned to kill Jewish people, police believe 1:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Police say they are investigating whether the assailant is suffering from mental illness. from BBC News https://ift.tt/x130UbX
Twitter Facebook Germany's front-runner Merz: Risk-taker who flirted with far right 3:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news A look at the conservative leader who broke a German taboo by accepting support from the AfD. from BBC News https://ift.tt/52nS3WA
Twitter Facebook Fit for a pontiff: Inside the Roman hospital caring for Pope Francis 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The Gemelli hospital has been treating popes for more than thirty years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZCcTIAm
Twitter Facebook Exposing an Indian pharma firm fuelling West Africa's opioid crisis 3:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news An Indian drug maker tells a BBC undercover team its addictive cocktail drug is “very harmful” but “this is business”. from BBC News https://ift.tt/a1y2GDM
Twitter Facebook Elon Musk waves 'bureaucracy chainsaw' gifted by Argentina 2:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Argentina's president gifted Elon Musk a chainsaw to symbolise cuts to bureaucracy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ot6UyYJ
Twitter Facebook Katya Adler: Far right looks for election breakthrough as Germany falters 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The AfD party could become the second biggest in the German parliament after elections on Sunday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RWsJ6o8
Twitter Facebook Return of bodies marks day of anguish for Israel 6:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Many held out hope that the Bibas family might have still been alive. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8jxnUr2
Twitter Facebook Watch: Moment man vandalises ancient Incan artefact 3:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Peruvian police released footage showing a suspect pounding Cusco's 12-Angle Stone. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XqM7nls
Twitter Facebook Russian ambassador 'not sure' Ukrainians would re-elect Zelensky 2:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The BBC asked the Russian ambassador if Zelensksy standing down is among Russia's demands as a condition of peace. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PNzImoG
Twitter Facebook Watch: Trump and Musk discuss conflict of interests 3:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Asked about potential conflicts between his businesses and US government role, Musk said he’s “never asked the president for anything.” from BBC News https://ift.tt/gyakKSY
Twitter Facebook Watch: A$AP Rocky leaps over court barrier to hug Rihanna after verdict 1:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Rapper A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty of firing a gun at a former friend. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DmUdeuY
Twitter Facebook Facing Islamist threats, Bangladesh girls forced to cancel football matches 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news There are concerns that extremist groups, which had been pushed to the fringes, have become emboldened again. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cJtzUZh
Twitter Facebook What key players want from Ukraine war talks 2:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news BBC reporters analyse what European powers in Paris, and Russian and US officials in Saudi Arabia aim to achieve. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SJYzWTN
Twitter Facebook Pope's health a 'complex clinical situation', Vatican says 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The pontiff will remain in hospital for as long as necessary, the Vatican has said. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SWq0chZ
Twitter Facebook Hair: 'It’s just thrown away but it's gold' 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news India is the world's biggest exporter of human hair but it wants more of the lucrative wig market. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sxKNpqR
Twitter Facebook Ten best moments as stars mark 50 years of Saturday Night Live 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The three-hour special featured Nirvana getting a new frontman and Sabrina Carpenter singing with a legend. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pPlqsTg
Twitter Facebook Trump appeals to Supreme Court over firing of US agency boss 3:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The leader of an independent whistleblowing agency sued after he was fired by email this month. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MhTEgqP
Twitter Facebook What's the fighting in DR Congo all about? 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WZlbCPN
Twitter Facebook One year on: Did democratic opposition in Russia die with Alexei Navalny? 5:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news For years, Navalny was Vladimir Putin's biggest political rival, but now the Russian opposition is weaker than ever. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IlDmAJ4
Twitter Facebook Dozens killed in Mali illegal gold mine collapse 4:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The collapse, which killed at least 40, took place near Kenieba, in Mali's gold-rich Kayes region. from BBC News https://ift.tt/OBx0TF2
Twitter Facebook Families heartbreak after deadly Dehli railway station crush 3:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Eyewitnesses and relatives of victims spoke of their pain and trauma after a crush at an overcrowded railway station claimed 18 lives. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1dU0OEh
Twitter Facebook Accuser drops rape lawsuit against Jay-Z and Sean Combs 4:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news An anonymous accuser who alleged the two rappers had assaulted her when she was 13 has withdrawn her civil claim. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BHWIZl6
Twitter Facebook India anger as judge frees man accused of raping wife who then died 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The controversial ruling once again shines a spotlight on the issue of marital rape in India, which refuses to criminalise it. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IpP6820
Twitter Facebook Top prosecutor resigns after being told to drop case against NYC mayor Eric Adams 3:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Danielle Sassoon quit rather than follow an order to drop a corruption case against Eric Adams, saying it set " dangerous precedent". from BBC News https://ift.tt/IGEqeoU
Twitter Facebook Chernobyl reactor shield hit by Russian drone, Ukraine says 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news There has been no increase in radiation levels at the plant this morning, Ukraine's president says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/35lVG2j
Twitter Facebook RFK Jr sworn in as US Health and Human Services chief 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Kennedy will oversee the US health industry including food safety, pharmaceuticals and vaccinations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nroAe7M
Twitter Facebook Too quiet on set? Hollywood pushes for more LA productions post wildfires 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news January's wildfires have exacerbated the decline of Hollywood's once booming film and television industry. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5HXf13c
Twitter Facebook 'DeepSeek moved me to tears': How young Chinese find therapy in AI 4:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Some young people in China are finding that AI can offer the unexpected - emotional support from BBC News https://ift.tt/aCHORrg
Twitter Facebook Grenade attack in French bar injures 12 3:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The motive is not clear but investigators say it "may be linked to a settling of scores". from BBC News https://ift.tt/3CI2uky
Twitter Facebook Fifty countries affected by USAID freeze, says WHO 2:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news HIV treatments and other services have been disrupted, says Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jKRyNoz
Twitter Facebook Dozens evacuated in Argentine skyscraper fire 2:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Forty people were treated for smoke inhalation after the fire broke out in the Argentine capital. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eIsotjf
Twitter Facebook Elon Musk denies 'hostile takeover' of government in White House debut 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The world's richest man took questions for the first time since he was appointed to lead a sweeping government cost-cutting effort. from BBC News https://ift.tt/U0Ndy3J
Twitter Facebook Paul Adams: Why the Gaza ceasefire is under growing strain 6:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The BBC's diplomatic correspondent looks at what is behind Hamas announcing a delay to new hostage releases. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kEFPnDR
Twitter Facebook CAR leader launches meme-coin 'experiment' 3:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news President Touadéra says it could "unite people" but many have lost money on similar investments. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2Nn9TMh
Twitter Facebook Japan ministry worker on night out loses sensitive files 1:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The ministry worker had left behind the files and his laptop during a five-hour night out. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fyFq8Pi
Twitter Facebook Trump faces showdown with Jordan over Gaza plan 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The BBC's Lucy Williamson assesses the mood ahead of King Abdullah's talks with Donald Trump. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HouCtf4
Twitter Facebook How long could the Santorini 'seismic crisis' last? 5:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Scientists say it is unclear how many more earthquakes will come to the idyllic Greek island. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uo4OnJ5
Twitter Facebook Man arrested after 'serious incident' in north Dublin 9:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news He was arrested in the Stoneybatter area of the city on Sunday and is currently being detained. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YES3MwG
Twitter Facebook Sri Lanka hit by nationwide power cut 4:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The outage is yet to be fully fixed meaning hospitals and other buildings are having to use generators. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xj9qOeG
Twitter Facebook Israel troops withdraw from corridor that split Gaza in two 2:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Palestinians on cars and carts begin returning to northern Gaza - often to scenes of utter destruction. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sCJOq9c
Twitter Facebook One dead, 28 missing after China landslide 1:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Hundreds of emergency workers are searching for survivors, officials say, in Jinping village, Sichuan province. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qEusD2K
Twitter Facebook Hostages freed and prisoners released in latest ceasefire exchange 10:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Concerns have been raised about the appearance of the Israelis, while representatives for the Palestinians say they all needed "medical attention". from BBC News https://ift.tt/opCbRSf
Twitter Facebook Freed Israeli hostage's British family concerned over gaunt appearance 9:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The in-laws of Eli Sharabi say they are worried he may not know his wife and daughters have been killed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BtY6upi
Twitter Facebook Judge blocks Musk team access to Treasury Department records 4:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Nineteen state attorneys general sued the Trump administration after the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) was given access. from BBC News https://ift.tt/odT1uFH
Twitter Facebook Alaska authorities search for missing small plane 2:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The craft carrying 10 people was on flight from Unalakleet to Nome when "its position was lost". from BBC News https://ift.tt/tnDrbh4
Twitter Facebook British conman jailed for six years for running over French policemen 1:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The French prosecutor said he had turned a rural area into a "bewildering scene worthy of Mad Max". from BBC News https://ift.tt/DnC1eKy
Twitter Facebook Protesters set fire to ex-Bangladesh PM's family home 2:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news It was sparked by news Sheikh Hasina would address the country via social media from exile in India. from BBC News https://ift.tt/364GFDB
Twitter Facebook Belgian police hunt for gunmen in Brussels underground 2:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news At least two suspects wearing balaclavas were seen with weapons at Clemenceau station. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WiAoJPr
Twitter Facebook Witnesses recall horror of Sweden's worst school shooting 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news At least 11 people were killed in the attack at Risbergska school in Orebro, including the suspected gunman. from BBC News https://ift.tt/M6JAlqP
Twitter Facebook Philippine parliament votes to impeach vice-president 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news It comes amid a bitter feud between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and his vice-president Sara Duterte. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xt1sWSL
Twitter Facebook US military plane carrying deported Indians due to arrive in Punjab 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news President Donald Trump has made the mass deportation of undocumented foreign nationals a key policy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QkdJqCR
Twitter Facebook Five people shot at school in central Sweden 5:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The school shooting happened in Örebro 200km west of Stockholm. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ewdRU8f
Twitter Facebook Five sentenced to death in Nigeria over 'witchcraft' murder 4:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The men attacked the 67-year-old female victim after one of their wives had a dream about her. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0zlwiQE
Twitter Facebook Thousands evacuate Santorini amid earthquake fears 3:18 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Hundreds of earthquakes have rattled the island since Sunday, leading emergency flights to be scheduled. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Tf9UXy4
Twitter Facebook Spain football kiss 'stained' World Cup win, player tells trial 3:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Luis Rubiales went on trial in Madrid on Monday over the kiss, accused of sexual assault and coercion. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dUPhcKZ
Twitter Facebook Record-breaking Beyoncé given Grammy by Taylor Swift 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Beyoncé took home three Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night, including best album. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ybxGvp8
Twitter Facebook Watch: Punxsutawney Phil makes Groundhog Day weather prediction 6:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news People gathered for the annual Groundhog Day winter forecast in the town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. from BBC News https://ift.tt/73TJcX1
Twitter Facebook Santorini to shut schools as tremors rattle island 4:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Greek authorities have advised against gatherings in enclosed spaces following "seismic activity". from BBC News https://ift.tt/9RPVrZJ
Twitter Facebook Thousands flee homes as floods hit Australia 2:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Meteorologists say these could be the worst floods to hit northern Queensland in 60 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2XEAzRU
Twitter Facebook Sick and wounded Palestinians leave Gaza as Rafah crossing reopens 8:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news The Rafah crossing reopened after eight months, allowing fifty medical patients into Egypt to receive treatment. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ths748U
Twitter Facebook Three more Israeli hostages and dozens of Palestinian prisoners released 6:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Saturday's handover was less chaotic than the exchange a few days ago, after concerns were expressed over safety. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ckr1yon
Twitter Facebook Celebrations as crowd greets freed Palestinian prisoners in West Bank 5:18 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news In total, 183 prisoners were released by Israel, after Hamas released three Israeli hostages who were taken to Gaza on 7 October 2023. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vne6Ajp
Twitter Facebook Two Israeli hostages handed to Red Cross in Khan Younis 12:17 AM Farooq Ahmad BBC News, BBC world news Ofer Kalderon, 53, and Yarden Bibas, 34, were taken during the 7 October attacks. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WZLXPy3