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Bosses from five of the largest social media firms were grilled about how they are protecting children. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U8s5GlO

Bushra Bibi, who married Khan in 2018, is given a 14 year prison sentence for corruption. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aMlSoch

Disney had claimed the governor orchestrated a campaign of "government retaliation". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uGEPimC

The government accused eBay of making it too easy to buy equipment for producing counterfeit pills. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/w3N9HJZ

The Brazilian woman was arrested at the international airport in the Colombian capital, Bogotá. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gayJQMA

The plan would see Italy send some 3,000 asylum seekers to Albania each month. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aytj3eC

South Asian actress Avantika Vandanapu, 19, takes on the role originally played by Amanda Seyfried. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E7W2NJM

South African Airways is trying to rebuild its reputation after being plagued by corruption allegations. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AEy5UVJ

A public inquiry launching on Monday could be a reckoning in the country on national security matters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5uNipwb

The three junta-led countries were suspended from the bloc amid calls to return to democratic rule. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zTBLPVi

Nine countries pause funding for UNRWA over allegations its staff were involved in the 7 October attacks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WX0M3se

Barcelona manager Xavi says he will step down at the end of the season. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4fPxFDC

It is the latest overture from an isolated European power seeking to deepen ties with West Africa. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eqny3T1

But it's unclear whether the proposed new rules would have stopped the Prague shooter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XzEYAxD

Farmers are targeting major roads around the French capital in protest against low food prices. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ze95PND

But it stops short of ordering Israel to halt the war in Gaza, in a controversial case at The Hague. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XkKT8Yc

Nelson Chamisa, who came second in elections last year, says his party has been "hijacked". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U65tcN4

Ukraine responds to Moscow's accusation that it shot down a military plane with 65 Ukrainians PoWs on board. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/spnQ4i1

Nine years after leaving, he will host Monday nights each week until November's US election. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/F6qByab

Fighting is reported around hospitals in the city, where Israel believes Hamas leaders are hiding. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1XyuKm8

The man told a public inquiry he started a Johannesburg building fire that killed 77 people last August. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6XEURGB

Students at Columbia University say they were doused with a foul-smelling substance, akin to sewage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mdeLhkt

The world's most popular YouTuber had previously said he would not bother posting videos on the site. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/B2k0Mmv

Terry Martin was convinced by an ex-mob associate to steal the shoes as "one last score". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ruJmAxh

Ukraine aims to build a million military drones in 2024. In Kherson, the BBC saw how vital they are. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NVZeX4b

Ayodhya is spruced up for the Ram temple launch, but opposition leaders and some Hindu seers are staying away. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/M0GjloS

The Florida governor dropped out of the 2024 presidential race whilst endorsing Donald Trump. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LDFGCTp

Republican Governor Ron DeSantis suspends his campaign for US president, saying there is no "clear path to victory" from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XTblJ74

Missiles and rockets were fired at the airbase by an Iranian-backed militia, the US military says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KOmrpQi

Mike Jeffries claims the allegations fall outside statute of limitations, and are "meritless". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bUzNBQc

Russia's state rail company apologises after its conductor dumped the feline in freezing temperatures. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HT42yaF

Canada's prime minister has been criticised for failing to define his country's stance on the war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vmtLACo

It becomes only the fifth country to soft-land on the Moon but power supply problems may hinder its mission. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wsFZHzi

Théo Luhaka suffered severe injuries from a police baton in a case which triggered days of protests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9YHrgRK

Gadi Eisenkot condemns the prime minister, who insists Israel's offensive will go on until "complete victory". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KGVlzo9

Police say Brent Sikkema was stabbed multiple times in a "premeditated and cruel" attack. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7DBtHfK

The critical report spanning more than 400 pages focuses on the slow response to the school shooting. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/d8xUiBJ

The icon showed the Soviet dictator being blessed by a saint, but the Church says it has to be changed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UyIgqw3

Heather Mack helped to kill her mother and stuff her body in a suitcase in Bali a decade ago. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iOwSpZJ

César Suárez was shot dead in the port city of Guayaquil on Wednesday, the attorney general said. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/T6CZphw

Members of the group are accused of promoting rituals involving psychoactive substances like toad venom. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/j9h0cR3

Social media creators will face hefty fines if they fail to abide by strict rules on commercial interests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aNA1p0X

There are fears that a famine is looming in the drought-hit and war-scarred Ethiopian region. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Je5KOGk

Husam Zomlot says the UK's policies towards Israel have caused it "reputational damage". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/w7TvcZ1

The Metropolitan Police issue mugshots of the Ahearne brothers following their sentencing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OdB61Zl

Narges Mohammadi is serving multiple sentences and has been in jail almost continuously since 2010. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cgoAkvB

A young woman was dismembered and stuffed in a plastic bag - the internet blames her. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7SptTBG

Vittorio Sgarbi is accused of possessing and exhibiting a 17th Century painting. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/69sDxSc

The entire population of Grindavik has been evacuated as an expert warns of a "worst-case scenario" unfolding. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4nAy68M

A penguin with leucism from the Gentoo species has been filmed in the icy climate in early January. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6MT8orq

A woman in her seventies and her son have been killed by an anti-tank missile attack on northern Israel. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qBUQTKz

The new monarch blinks back tears as he greets the cheering crowds outside Christiansborg Castle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/yFqkIX3

Lloyd Austin is in "good condition" and has resumed some of his duties, the Pentagon says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VO1hc53

The Kremlin labels the bestselling author, Boris Akunin, a foreign agent over his stance on Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fFUkae7

Ten people in a Rafah house sheltering displaced people were killed, the Hamas-run health ministry says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7dE2jRF

Daniel Noboa says he won't let his country turn into a narco-state after days of gang violence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ip3bkRa

After two days of legal argument, judges must now rule on whether Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/af9ogpt

Qatar has helped agree a deal between Israel and Hamas after families of hostages raised concerns. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2QF915X

Preliminary data shows more than 5,000 sq km were cleared, still over six times the size of New York City. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eguSNAV

The US president's son is accused of, among other things, tax evasion and filing false tax returns. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MS7fOL1

The icon shows the Soviet dictator being blessed by a saint. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XQgVcwh

Executives sent live spiders and cockroaches to a US couple who criticised the firm, court papers show. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jCsFQa8

More than 1,400 music professionals demand action from public broadcaster Yle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vqsnF9V

A group of 35 people allegedly left a Malmö restaurant without paying on Christmas Day. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1kCcpX0

Jailed Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny made his first public appearance in a video call, since being moved to an Arctic penal colony. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DLB35Fl

More than 340,000 people across the US are without power as severe weather sweeps through the east. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AcTBhGV

Footage shows armed men wearing masks surrounding journalists in the Guayaquil-based newsroom. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FxGEt5w

Nigeria has become a hub for illegal ivory sales, with tusks smuggled in from all over the continent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/enZ5UqV

The justice department called the ex-president's claim of total immunity from prosecution "frightening". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XBluIdP

The US secretary of state wants to prevent the war escalating but the cauldron of tensions could boil over. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/c48Izpt

Franz Beckenbauer, who has died aged 78, was the friend of Sir Bobby Charlton, Bobby Moore and Pele and one of football's most important figures. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3gfmthy

Many questions remain after a 737 Max Boeing plane suffered a mid-air blowout in the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XCupPy3

Hollywood stars are arriving at the ceremony in Los Angeles in a variety of eye-catching outfits. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GZXidrp

The US secretary of state criticises Israeli ministers calling for the resettlement of Gazans. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MIjzaLw

Ms Hasina secures her fourth straight term after the main opposition boycotts the election. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/g7O6oX8

The US aviation regulator says 171 Boeing planes will remain grounded until it is satisfied they are safe. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Q6vn3BZ

Three months into the Gaza war, the militants are "without commanders" in the area, the IDF say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hAnptZ7

Golden Lion from Martinique endures an 8,000-mile round trip only to lose 12-0 to Lille in the French Cup. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dO3HAs8

It comes after part of the fuselage of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 fell off, forcing an emergency landing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WcBLyOF

More than 120 people have been confirmed dead since Monday's 7.5 magnitude earthquake. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/g1KdMtr

Multiple people were killed and dozens injured after two trains collided in a rice field in Indonesia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/txDJs9a

For the second year in a row, a man with vast experience of the oil industry will head COP negotiations. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9eFvRZi

The attacker, a 17-year-old, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5XO06Sz

It is a striking acknowledgment of the impact from the conflict on the burger giant. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Az4x8wr

Typically a well behaved dog, this seven-year-old chowed down on an envelope of his owners' money. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tXiUKHz

The Islamic State group says it carried out Wednesday's attack in southern Iran that killed 84 people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Vkdut9z

The man, who spent almost 24 hours floating in the ocean, harnessed the sun's rays to attract attention. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zw1oOrc

The head of Lebanon's largest military force says the death of Saleh al-Arouri will be avenged. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lO5dkzJ

Francoise Bornet was part of a young couple who were seen embracing on the street in 1950. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HGtKWO3

The university's top official resigns amid allegations of plagiarism and criticism over her comments on antisemitism. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Z2G359w

A professor in investigating accidents tells the BBC what might have caused the plane to burst into flames. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2BSyH0Y

Nearly 400 people were trapped inside a burning JAL 516. What happened next has been described as a miracle. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/u7jl4si

Monday's quake renewed Japan's collective trauma - but it's also a story of engineering success. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/H3z6wCM

Lee Jae-myung was stabbed on the left side of his neck during a news conference during a visit to Busan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WqnHD6d

Robert Pether has been detained for 1,000 days, in what his family call a "hostage" situation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Sse0yod

The prime minister of the landlocked country has said that sea access was an existential question. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bP9yuRx