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Moves by China, along with the election of Joe Biden, make temperature targets more achievable. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mqZe...

Thai authorities may be worried by the protests, but the country's food vendors smell opportunity. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

A special force is probing the gruesome killing of four Christians in a remote Indonesian village. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3l...

A powerful telescope in Australia gives a glimpse of three million galaxies in record time. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36nqPrb

The mayor of Criciúma warns the city is the 'target of a major assault' amid reports of two injuries. from BBC News - World https:...

Dr Atlas clashed with other scientists after questioning the need for masks and other measures. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36paQ...

The unique bridge is constructed over a busy highway to protect animals from being run over. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fSuVuI ...

Rights group Amnesty has accused Facebook and Google of increasingly blocking criticism and dissent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

Beijing has introduced tough new laws which restrict the export of "controlled items". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mpF...

The man, 62, was rescued by a passing container ship, more than 80 miles off the Florida coast. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JppJ...

Opposition Conservatives say the historic spending plan is "startling". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37of03y

Social media is full of coronavirus vaccine information - but how can you tell which is reliable? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37l...

West Wing aides are keeping a low profile as the presidency slowly comes to terms with his loss. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33rH...

Andrei Ostapovich quit his job as a Belarusian police officer, was detained in Russia, then escaped to Poland. from BBC News - World https...

Frank Gardner looks at Iran's options were it to try to avenge Mohsen Fakhrizadeh's assassination. from BBC News - World https://i...

A "charter of values" is the latest effort by the French state to win Muslim hearts and minds. from BBC News - World https://ift...

The feminists who were the backbone of the EndSars protests, which threaten Nigeria's status quo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was killed on Friday in an attack Iran blame on Israel. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33u7AL3

Regulators will decide if it is safe and effective enough to recommend for widespread use. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fPoUie

In a speech, the defence minister vows to avenge Mohsen Fakhrizadeh's killing and continue his work. from BBC News - World https://ift...

India's economy is officially in recession but improving car sales hint at a possible rebound. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36...

The assault on music producer Michel Zecler in Paris was captured in a video that shocked France. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3lf...

Nemonte Nenquimo is one of the six environmental leaders to be awarded this year's Goldman Prize. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

A climate activist has won a prestigious prize for leading the battle to block it being built in Ghana. from BBC News - World https://ift....

Princess Mako had postponed her marriage to Kei Komuro after reports of his mother's money troubles. from BBC News - World https://ift...

The president-elect will probably have to wear a medical boot for several weeks, his doctor says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HP...

Authorities have warned people against poisonous gas after Indonesia's Ile Lewotolok volcano erupted. from BBC News - World https://if...

A fake image posted by a Chinese government official depicts an Australian soldier murdering a child. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

Pandemic-related unrest has been growing in Sri Lanka's prisons as the number of virus cases surge. from BBC News - World https://ift....

Joe Biden has pledged to shape one of the most diverse US presidential cabinets ever. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mmp9Eb

Millions of people are returning home following the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Vimxv...

Some 22 people died when the volcano suddenly erupted last December with tourists on it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39su8PN

The founders of the Black Lives Matter movement tell the BBC's 100 Women season they are optimistic. from BBC News - World https://ift...

Calabria was not hit by the first wave of the pandemic but its fragile health system is buckling now. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

The toxic fumes from stubble burning affects hundreds of millions - but curbs to stop it keep failing. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

The campaign to save a 100-year-old tree shows cultural fears can make politicians listen in Kenya. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Collector William Fagan finds 70-year-old photographs in a camera. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HQfpD9

Machine learning is helping firms across many industries more quickly solve difficult challenges. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qm...

Five challenges of distributing a Covid-19 vaccine to billions of people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3o8y8Jq

The conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan is over, but some are still waiting for news of missing relatives. from BBC News - World https...

Authorities are trying to establish if there was negligence in the treatment of the Argentine star. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...

Nearly all of the country's famous markets have been cancelled due to lockdown measures meant to stem the virus in Germany. from BBC N...

Singer Cher was one of those who campaigned for a better life for Kavaan the elephant who is now heading to a new home. from BBC News - Wo...

Prime Minister Abiy says this comes after the "last phase" in the conflict in the Tigray region. from BBC News - World https://i...

Utah officials and images on social media suggest the shiny desert structure has been taken down. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qa...

The meteor was seen descending towards earth for a few seconds, before emitting a powerful light. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2J8...

Nigeria's president condemns an attack in which 43 labourers were "slaughtered" near Maiduguri. from BBC News - World https:...

Adam King from County Cork captured the hearts of TV viewers with dreams of joining a space mission. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

Esther Dingley disappeared on a solo hike during a six-year journey through Europe in a campervan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33...

Mike Tyson ends 15 years of inactivity and shares an entertaining draw with Roy Jones Jr in Los Angeles. from BBC News - World https://ift...

The former bodybuilder was also given an MBE for his long-running role as the Green Cross Code Man. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

The new policy comes in response to a US plan to import drugs from Canada. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39wFa6C

The Australian city recorded a minimum overnight temperature of 25.4C. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37gZjLh

The two nations have expelled each other's envoys over a historical dispute dating back a century. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

The country has rebuffed African efforts to find a negotiated settlement to the Tigray conflict. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q8L...

Few organisations have taken a bigger hit from coronavirus than the Serbian Orthodox Church from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3o4Yj3H

Hurricanes Eta and Iota left more than 150,000 people in Honduras homeless and many lost everything. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

Environmentalists in India's Goa state are fighting projects they say will turn it into a coal hub. from BBC News - World https://ift....

The case of the three Khachaturyan sisters accused of killing their father sent shockwaves through Russia. from BBC News - World https://i...

BBC correspondents across the east Africa region explain the impact for Ethiopia and its neighbours. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

They made headlines when surgeons separated them - now Sanchia and Eman Mowatt are at university. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fq...

A new report warns Afghanistan is becoming a major methamphetamine producer, leaving addicts in its wake. from BBC News - World https://if...

Tiny Bhutan is feeling the squeeze as its giant neighbours China and India vie for territory. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3l3wlUj...

Tony Hsieh led online retailer Zappos, acquired by Amazon, and helped transform central Las Vegas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3o...

Footage shows rivers of mud in the town of Bitti, where at least three people have died. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39r8dZo

A quick look at just some stories you may have missed this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37cMDW0

Carrie Lam says she has no bank account due to US sanctions, and pays cash for everything. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3o3QIm5

A rare wetland plant has reappeared after not being seen for more than a century. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q1psq2

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, a top nuclear scientist, died on Friday after an attack on his car. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fJa8Kb

Ethiopia's army says it has seized control of several towns in the northern region of Tigray. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Va...

The key missions recording the loss of thickness in glaciers and sea-ice won't last the decade. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...

Many in government and business are wary, but campaigners say politicians are out of touch. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Jiu9eq

Cambodian refugee Ted Ngoy made a fortune in doughnuts then lost it all to gambling. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3lfA3de

Families fleeing the conflict in Tigray tell the BBC they have been cut off from relatives. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fGppvb

For decades, Kaavan performed from his lonely enclosure. Now, with a hand from Cher, he's retiring. from BBC News - World https://ift....

By one measure the city has just eliminated the virus, but relieved locals also fear a hidden cost. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

With more time and flexibility, thousands of women are trading in the stock market for the first time. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

How a lawsuit from an ex-Trump lawyer full of baseless voter fraud claims went viral. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36eqHKB

The Somali government retrains defectors from the al-Shabab militant group as barbers, drivers, mechanics and tailors. from BBC News - Wor...

The story behind the plaque: the fast life and freakishly unlucky death of Karl Edwards. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39g4Ww9

In a country where marriages are steeped in tradition, Sanjana Rishi's wedding outfit drew criticism. from BBC News - World https://if...

Has Covid put an end to big budget film-making, or will busy cinemas in Asia give Hollywood hope? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3l2...

The Argentine funeral worker took photos next to the open casket of football legend Diego Maradona. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

For thousands of years Inupaiq people have relied on the land in Alaska but now climate change is threatening their entire way of life. fr...

Why the demolition of a 70-year old cinema hall in Kabul went viral in Afghanistan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33nERXU

As an 82-year-old Jane Fonda is still protesting - this time about climate change - and getting arrested. from BBC News - World https://if...

Carla Sacchi was allowed home days after her husband played his accordion below her hospital window. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

The 21 travellers were bound for the UAE - which has already stopped issuing visas to Kenyans. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JiFme...

The funeral parlour says it is "devastated" by the pictures, as Maradona's lawyer vows legal action. from BBC News - World h...

The hasty mass burial of animals infected with coronavirus was declared illegal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fE0Xue

Taiwan's opposition legislators exchanged blows in a heated row over the easing of US pork imports. from BBC News - World https://ift....

It's hoped the trench will keep the animals out of a rubbish dump which is near a wildlife sanctuary. from BBC News - World https://if...

Farmers from India’s Punjab state are marching to India's capital Delhi to protest. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fJLbxZ

The San Isidro Movement is protesting over the jailing of rapper Denis Solis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37c7jx5

Opposition legislators hurled the intestines in a bitter dispute over the easing of US pork imports. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

Guillem Balague has spent much of 2020 working on a Diego Maradona book - and it has opened his eyes about a man he thought he already knew....

The four men were part of an organ trafficking ring that targeted accident victims. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ji6rPq

The men, who worked for a US company owned by Venezuela, were arrested in 2017. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33luK6i

Archaeologists believe the bones are as old as 5,000 years and remarkably well preserved. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Jd0TWD

It has been investigating the "dumping" of cheap wines in China - an accusation Australia denies. from BBC News - World https://...

Prosecutors in Belgium say he planned an attack on an Iranian opposition rally near Paris in 2018. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3n...

He has refused to concede the election but says he will quit if Joe Biden is confirmed the winner. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2J...

Of the 19 places in the US that usually correctly pick the president, only one got it right this time. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

Activist Jolovan Wham faces large fines for violating public order in Singapore. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q3raY7

The government is hoping for a quick victory in Tigray but it may not be that simple. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JeOalW

The Jeeves and Wooster creator was the most English of novelists so why does he have fans in India? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Genichi is the first student from a Japanese university with a master’s degree in ninja studies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37i7...

Photographer Ian Brown travelled around the US in search of people's American dreams. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33mI229

People have taken to the streets as the government attempts to ban nearly all abortions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Jlvp0o

Fans around the world gather to pay tribute to one of the greatest players of all time. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3lda71T

The 60 year-old Argentinian died of a heart attack on Wednesday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39eAEK9

A million people are expected to pay tribute to the late Argentine football legend in Buenos Aires. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Air force pilots are among military staff jailed for trying to topple President Erdogan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2V25rBk

PM Abiy Ahmed says the military will try not to harm civilians and urged people to stay at home. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39kH...

The Supreme Court says attendance limits at places of worship in New York violate religious freedom. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

The whole squad is quarantined following six positives, after some members "contravened protocols". from BBC News - World https:...

A former gymnast is thought to have jumped across the border fence undetected to flee to the South. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...

Michael Hancock urged residents to stay at home, before admitting he travelled to Mississippi. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mcUYz...

South Korean Cho Ju-bin ran a group which blackmailed girls into sharing sexual videos. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nYz8zK

British-Australian lecturer Kylie Moore-Gilbert endured two years of "incredible hardship". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

Germany and Italy want slopes closed until January, but the EU is yet to reach an agreement. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pYQLBo ...

The ex-US president says some overlooked Mr Trump's rhetoric because of his stance on abortion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...

Women take on the burden of unpaid chores during Covid, UN data shows, threatening gender equality. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...

Black Friday and Christmas shopping are here - but it may be harder than ever to snag what you want. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

A French MP wants to push back against the traditional Parisian disdain for regional voices. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fChz5J ...

The Mapuche make up 12% of Chile's population but are not recognised in the country's constitution. from BBC News - World https://...

With communications largely cut to the Tigray region, both sides in the conflict are trying to control the narrative. from BBC News - Worl...

This doctor made a video simulating what a dying Covid patient sees - to urge people to wear masks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Three days of mourning begin in Argentina as tributes pour in for Diego Maradona, one of the greatest footballers of all time, who died on W...

Yemen is labelled the "the world's worst humanitarian crisis" and 60% of its population is under 25. from BBC News - World h...

Three months on from the Belarus election, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya reflects on how her life has changed. from BBC News - World https://ift....

Former Trump aide Omarosa Manigault Newman reacts to the ex-national security adviser's pardon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...

Measures designed to contain the coronavirus pandemic will change how millions of people celebrate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Researchers also found chewed remains of the plant, which has psychoactive effects, in the cave. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3l8Z...

The car had messages, including one criticising "globalisation politics", written on its sides. from BBC News - World https://if...

Nasa has stacked the first pieces of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket at Florida's Kennedy Space Center. from BBC News - World htt...

The family of Loujain al-Hathloul, who began a hunger strike a month ago, hope she will be freed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fv...

"I knew, as I clutched my firstborn child, that I was losing my second," Meghan writes in an article. from BBC News - World http...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says it is an internal matter amid growing international concern. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JaWL9n

Officials are also trying to extend Mr Benbrika's time in prison for terrorism offences. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fz0YzJ ...

The president-elect describes the Trump administration's help with the transition as not "begrudging". from BBC News - World...

Beijing says remarks by the Pope about the persecution of China's Muslim Uighurs are "groundless". from BBC News - World htt...

The justice minister says it was a "misunderstanding" because of a "technical error" in field testing. from BBC News -...

Work could begin early next year to prevent the vessel breaking apart and spilling crude. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JcpRVz

Moscow accuses an American destroyer of entering its waters, but the US denies its vessel was expelled. from BBC News - World https://ift....

Built on coal, Colstrip has been under threat for years. It may not matter who sits in the Oval Office. from BBC News - World https://ift....

Some ethnic Tigrayans complain of harassment and discrimination - an allegation the government denies. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

The railways in the UK, Australia and India getting power from the sun in different ways. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fwrzNF

After being labelled "patient-zero", a small-town physician in Canada was shunned. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33fUTmH ...

Tiny Bhutan is feeling the squeeze as its giant neighbours China and India vie for territory. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3l3wlUj...

Jordan Klepper has become known for his Trump supporter interviews on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

A 28-year-old woman is arrested after allegedly stabbing and trying to choke two other women. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3l71Nkm...

Maria and her children were driven from their home in Nagorno-Karabakh due to the ongoing conflict. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...

President-Elect Biden says closing the border would be "just not right". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3lbrwbD

Zahara, a platinum-selling singer in South Africa, talks to the BBC about surviving a violent attack. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

The US president-elect will formally introduce cabinet picks, as the transfer of power gathers pace. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

Tristram Shapeero has apologised publicly to Lukas Gage after making comments about his apartment. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39...

Two ex-aides of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman are among 20 on trial in absentia for the killing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Americans appear to disregard health officials' warnings as airports are their busiest since March. from BBC News - World https://ift....

Wildlife officials spotted the "unusual" structure while counting sheep, leaving them baffled. from BBC News - World https://ift...

Mohamed Ramadan is accused of "insulting the Egyptian people" with the images from a Dubai party. from BBC News - World https://...

Police dismantled the makeshift camp, tipped migrants out of their tents, and used tear gas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/374XDEM ...

Malaysia's Top Glove will close more than half of its plants after a surge in virus cases. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3958q4...

The company's head of security is charged with planning to swap iPads for gun permits from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ftsWwx

Radio 1 Newsbeat speaks to two female chess players about the Netlfix show and modern chess culture. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

David Dinkins, who has died aged 93, served as the city's first and only black mayor from 1990-1993. from BBC News - World https://ift...

Three Mormon women and six of their children were killed in the Sonora desert last year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nS0V4V

Red banners are typically given as a means of expressing gratitude in China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3l2PyFo

King Felipe will stop public activities for 10 days after coming into contact with an infected person. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

US foreign policy experts weigh in on what the new slate of top diplomats means for global affairs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...

A new report warns Afghanistan is becoming a major methamphetamine producer, leaving addicts in its wake. from BBC News - World https://if...

Was the brutal shooting of a woman linked to her campaign against an opencast mine? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36ZWePP

In a country where marriages are steeped in tradition, Sanjana Rishi's wedding outfit drew criticism. from BBC News - World https://if...

Nearly a year into her job, Finland's PM, Sanna Marin, says it's 'everyone's job to identify themselves'. from BBC New...

The story behind the plaque: the fast life and freakishly unlucky death of Karl Edwards. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39g4Ww9

A military court jails Ntabo Ntaberi for life after a two-year trial that saw 178 victims testify. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2I...

Whilst most Azerbaijanis are celebrating the end of fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh, some are struggling to return to normal life. from BBC N...

Usman and Sharon were connected forever after being caught up in the bombing's aftermath. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33eH73Y...

The Speaker of Congress says lawmakers made the U-turn for the sake of the country's stability. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...

The star won three awards, but his head was covered in bandages, leaving many fans confused. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IRhPSx ...

Sidney Powell peddled conspiracy theories and promised to "blow up" Georgia with a "biblical" lawsuit. from BBC News -...

People in the region's capital are told to "save themselves" as the army advances on the city. from BBC News - World https:/...

It would mark the first known meeting between the leaders of the two historical foes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/395WAXA

Despite the global lockdowns, overall greenhouse gas concentrations have continued to rise. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fncXQT

Flights between New South Wales and Victoria reopened for the first time since July. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33btFxL

Decades of war have had a devastating impact on Afghanistan's children, finds a leading charity. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

The large scale trial is both a triumph and a disappointment, after other groups had better results. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

The unique mammal is at risk of disappearing from some Australian waterways, research finds. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35VcUsv ...

Mr Wong and two fellow activists are now facing jail for taking part in last year's protests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/396...

QR codes - bar codes that can be read by mobile phones - have been used in China during the pandemic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

An American boy made to appear in an IS propaganda video in Syria is back in the US and doing well. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...

Nicolas Sarkozy is going on trial accused of corruption linked to his 2007 campaign funding. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35VVv2J ...

Patrick Quinn, who had the incurable neurological disorder ALS, helped raise millions for charity. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3p...

The German leader voices concern after top economic powers promise a fair distribution of vaccines. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

The Somali government retrains defectors from the al-Shabab militant group as barbers, drivers, mechanics and tailors. from BBC News - Wor...

Europe's fur industry faces uncertain future after Denmark's mass mink cull due to Covid. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3kU...

The groundwork for the president's unsubstantiated claims was laid months ago. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Hpyagm

Aliyas Dayee, a "voice for the voiceless" in Helmand, was killed by a bomb earlier this month. from BBC News - World https://ift...

The pandemic has led to a big rise in remote filming, with directors miles away from the set. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36YOE7R...

Former Republican governor Chris Christie calls the president's legal team an "embarrassment". from BBC News - World https:/...

Staff at a 14-bed hospital in North Dakota tell first-hand their fight to keep friends' family members alive. from BBC News - World ht...

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Taipei in Taiwan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KxXz8T

US vaccine chief Moncef Slaoui says the vaccination programme could begin as soon as 11 December. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35U...

The Palestinian enclave is running out of ventilators as Covid-19 cases soar, experts warn. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/399kYaS

New South Wales opens its border with Victoria for the first time since a second wave struck in July. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

Deepspot is a diving pool that goes 45.5m (150ft) down and provides a space for divers to train. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IXl...

The Chang'e-5 probe is hoping to assist in better understanding the Moon's origin and formation. from BBC News - World https://ift...

Regeneron says its antibody treatment is effective when used early after a Covid-19 diagnosis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35Usx3...

"We don't negotiate with criminals," a senior aide to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed tells the BBC. from BBC News - World https:/...

It took a team of 50 people to carefully hoist the animal out, upside down. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3lVP4Cb

The attack near Cable Beach is the eighth fatal shark attack in Australian waters this year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fkTMqK ...

It is on the frontline of an Islamist insurgency and at least 400,000 people were unable to register to vote. from BBC News - World https:...

Joe Biden won the election, but support for Donald Trump increased among black and Latino voters. Why? from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

The star presenter is making Indian TV news louder and more aggressive than ever before. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3flXRLc

Protesters in Pakistan say the PM came to power in rigged elections backed by the military. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2J0gbNQ

You saw the headlines of a $1.8m meteorite? Here's the real story and it's just as fascinating. from BBC News - World https://ift....

Dimension Nova shakes up reality TV with computer-animated contestants performing to real judges. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3lT...

Violence is being copied in children's games, raising fears that months of protests have affected the young. from BBC News - World htt...

War veteran and ex-minister Debretsion Gebremichael now leads the struggle against the government. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39...

We unpick some of this week's misleading claims about the pandemic and the coronavirus vaccine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Restaurants across the US are drawing in customers with their Thanksgiving takeaway menus this year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

Government coronavirus handouts have made Brazil's right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro unexpected friends from BBC News - World https:...

Bharti Singh has been taken in for questioning after cannabis was found during a raid on her home. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3f...

A look at some of the stories you may have missed this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KjzIJR

Police say they have rescued teenage girls being targeted online during the coronavirus lockdown. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/372...

Footage shows Joao Alberto Silveira Freitas being repeatedly punched by two white security guards. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36...

They are among 69 prisoners who managed to escape from a jail near the capital, Beirut. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36Vkvqa

Daniel Cordier, who died aged 100, was one of France's last remaining "Compagnons de la Libération". from BBC News - World h...

The decision is a blow to the two financial hubs' attempts to revive their battered travel industry. from BBC News - World https://ift...

Daniel Verlaan joined the meeting after the Dutch defence minister posted login details on Twitter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

About 20 mortars were fired from two vehicles, officials say, just before scheduled US-Taliban talks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

Two legislators pledge after a White House meeting to follow "normal process" in validating the vote. from BBC News - World http...

The Spanish island chain has been overwhelmed by more than 18,000 arrivals this year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pJuEyV

Experts say the pandemic needs a global solution, but there are concerns over access to vaccines. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3m3...

Buffalo Chronicle mixes local news with wildly inaccurate “exclusives” about national politics. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/392VR...

Peter Florjancic, who has died aged 101, was an Olympian, a prolific inventor and friend of the famous. from BBC News - World https://ift....

US authorities suddenly dropped drug trafficking charges against Mexico's ex-Defence Minister. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3l...

Saudi Arabia is hosting the G20 summit, but for many the spotlight is on these three issues. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35QkZi8 ...

Kyle Rittenhouse is alleged to have shot three people at a protest over the shooting of a black man. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir plays down G20 summit boycott calls from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35PQSaz

The president's son is said to be quarantining at his cabin after being diagnosed this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Hkj...

It follows a sharp rise in the number of people arriving in Spain's Canary Islands from Africa. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

The child was abducted by a suspected paedophile in September from a village east of Moscow. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3lPWVkJ ...

Patrick Dexter films recitals outside his picturesque cottage on Ireland's rural west coast. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pO8...

We hear a lot about single-use plastics like bottles and packaging but tyre wear is a big problem. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3k...

The execution was one of three planned before President-elect Joe Biden takes over in January. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IVe2m...

We've looked at some of the allegations of malpractice from President Trump and his supporters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Georgia's secretary of state insists the recount, which confirmed victory for Joe Biden, is correct. from BBC News - World https://ift...

We've looked at some of the allegations of malpractice from President Trump and his supporters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Human rights groups claim the charges are an excuse to suppress political opposition. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IX8x7g

Officials expect the vaccine to be given emergency approval in the first two weeks of December. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/332rT...

Three members of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, including its head, have been detained. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

Indonesian authorities said crew on a docked ship found 64 birds still alive while 10 had died. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IV7f...

A dead man's bones found in a Berlin park strongly suggest cannibalism, police say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35MfAs1

Patriarch Irinej, 90, tested positive after attending a large public funeral for a senior bishop. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fd...

For four years this Slovenian town has enjoyed its link to the First Lady but an era is about to end. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

The world's largest Spanish-speaking country also records more than one million infections. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3lMvd...

South Australia went into lockdown because a man with Covid-19 had misled health officials, police say. from BBC News - World https://ift....

Justice Waqar Ahmad Seth was a rare judge in Pakistan who challenged the military. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3kNWHtg

A Vatican spokesperson tells the Guardian newspaper the "like" did not come from the Holy See. from BBC News - World https://ift...

The visit is as much about putting pressure on Iran as it is about shoring up the Israeli right. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IQx...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UPo6Ad

Manipulated and false images with no relation to the crisis in Ethiopia are being shared online. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IXW...

US President-elect Joe Biden condemns Donald Trump's refusal to accept defeat in the election. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35...

The warning comes as US virus cases soar past 11.6 million, and the country records 250,000 deaths. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Demonstrators call for healthcare improvements and a minimum wage for unemployed people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32WAV0c

Fergal Keane looks at their legacy and speaks to a Holocaust survivor, a prosecutor and the son of a defendant. from BBC News - World http...

Donald Trump joins a small group of US presidents who lost the election while in office. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ffzrDe

A simple bag with a painful history for many Ghanaians is the subject of a photography series. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35Jjr9...

UK officials are reportedly considering asking us to stop sending "thanks" emails - but why? from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

The army chief accuses the world's highest-profile Tigrayan of helping source weapons for the conflict. from BBC News - World https://...

President Macron gives Muslim leaders an ultimatum to accept a "charter of Republican values". from BBC News - World https://ift...

It is the first time a top US official has made such a trip, widely seen as controversial. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pBKLhI

Human rights activists condemn the move against the prominent pro-Palestinian campaign group. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fbHe55...

Chinese president Xi Jinping says it will import more high-quality goods and sign more trade deals. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

The Glee star died of accidental drowning during a boating trip with her son in July. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35KnfaE

Content moderators say the tech giant is "risking lives" for profit in the pandemic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2HfaeM...

The talent firm said Masahiko Kondo's "thoughtless" behaviour warranted "strict punishment". from BBC News - World...

The police headquarters in Bangkok was defaced a day after violent clashes left dozens injured. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3feGk...

This music teacher shows his appreciation, while intubated, for those who cared for him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UCblJv

Dozens of army officers are accused of links with the region's ruling party as federal troops advance. from BBC News - World https://i...

The pandemic has thrown up unique challenges for teachers and students in Latin America. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35JbaST

The "Robodebt" scheme aimed to find welfare cheats but wrongly accused hundreds of thousands of people. from BBC News - World ht...

There is "credible evidence" that special forces soldiers were involved in 39 killings, a report finds. from BBC News - World ht...

The "Five Eyes" intelligence-sharing group say China seeks to silence critical voices in Hong Kong. from BBC News - World https:...

EU leaders will meet via video, with Hungary and Poland objecting to funds being tied to rule of law. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

The saw-whet owl is doing well after its unplanned three-day road trip to the Big Apple. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32UTzpc

Father Christmas explains how to have a Covid secure Christmas from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32Uyzz6

It's been 10 years since New Zealand's Pike River mine disaster, and families of victims still feel raw. from BBC News - World htt...

The US elections in 2020 cost a record $14bn. BBC Reality Check takes a look at who paid this and how it was spent from BBC News - World h...

The top US infectious diseases expert asks Americans to weigh up the risks of travelling to see family. from BBC News - World https://ift....

The companies say they will now apply for authorisation for emergency use of the jab in the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35DCi...

Three medical officers were detained for allegedly running a child-trafficking syndicate, police say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

It follows a sharp rise in the number of people arriving in Spain's Canary Islands from Africa. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Israel's military says it retaliated after finding explosive devices in the occupied Golan Heights. from BBC News - World https://ift....

Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton spoke to CBS This Morning about the lack of diversity in Formula 1. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...

The PM says his soldiers are close to ending fighting in the clashes that have displaced thousands. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Hong Kong, Zurich and Paris now top the list pushing down Singapore and Osaka due to virus impact. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3p...

State officials say a "six day pause" on all community activity is crucial to curbing the virus' spread. from BBC News - Wor...

A study suggests that one of China's vaccines shows a quick immune response. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36J8zaN

Vincent Reffet was part of the Jetman Dubai team, who performed airborne stunts around the world. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35G...

The tiger travelled 3,000km in nine months, the furthest a big cat is known to have walked in India. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

Covid-19 and the US election have dominated headlines, but Brexit crunch time is approaching fast. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36...

The incoming president must decide whether to change course - but his options might be limited. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IKtS...

Long-lost classics are gaining a new audience on vinyl, as Asia's forgotten music is rediscovered. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

Chris Krebs' reportedly angered Trump by running a website debunking election misinformation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IJ...

Leaked footage fuels allegations of an aggressive crackdown on Rwandan "critics" in the diaspora. from BBC News - World https://...

Two mothers describe the painful process of ending embryo storage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IHPQUO

The west Texan county has become the nation's latest Covid-19 hotspot. Here's a closer look. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda was arrested in Los Angeles last month and charged with drug trafficking. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

Chuck Grassley's illness caused him to skip a Senate vote for the first time in 27 years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nwmJTy...

The on-going conflict in northern Ethiopia has forced civilians from the Tigray region to flee to eastern Sudan. from BBC News - World htt...

An Australian photographer says it feels "amazing" to capture spectacular images of long-absent storms. from BBC News - World ht...

But CEO Chris Ruddy hopes the president will be on the conservative news outlet "quite a bit" after the White House. from BBC Ne...

Police use tear gas and water cannon against pro-democracy protesters outside the Thai parliament. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3n...

Police use water cannon and tear gas against protesters trying to cross a barricade near parliament. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

The two men were on an Alpine run and authorities said they should not have left their local area. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2I...

Commander Mike Hopkins said his team had an amazing ride on the privately-owned spacecraft. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/38QxfB5

Thousands are fleeing every day from the Tigray region and the UN says its teams are overwhelmed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Uz...

Advisers warned the US president last week that an attack could spark a wider conflict, report say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Almost 100,000 alleged victims of sexual abuse within the Boy Scouts of America have come forward. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32...

An Islamist group that has led protests claims the government has endorsed a boycott of French products. from BBC News - World https://ift...

They are suspected of stealing more than a dozen diamond-encrusted items from a museum last year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3px...

Onlookers were dwarfed by the massive waves as the category five storm sweeps over the Caribbean. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pD...

There was outrage over a circular saying pets taken for walks more than three times could be killed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

The four astronauts who left Earth on Monday have arrived at the 410-km orbiting outpost. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32QBQz7

The category five storm hits Nicaragua less than two weeks after another devastating hurricane. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3lDMz...

Workers in Indian factories supplying Tesco, Sainsbury's, Marks and Spencer and Ralph Lauren say they are being exploited. from BBC Ne...

The singer confirms reports the rights to six of her albums have been sold to an investment firm. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nw...

The pandemic has quietly been getting worst across the US, with record numbers of cases in recent days. from BBC News - World https://ift....