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Ethnic Serbs parked trucks and tankers at border crossings in the north in protest at the new rules. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qZXS6kQ

In the medieval town of Pskov, many are happy to believe the Kremlin's false portrayal of the war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XHIzKDk

A year since leaving Kabul, a young refugee is trying to rebuild a new life in UK from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zOCys3Y

Cyril Ramaphosa, who replaced corruption-tainted Jacob Zuma, is dealing with allegations against him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/b8POy1j

She became one of the first black American actresses to play a figure in authority on US television. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9WCnmBi

The 60-year-old tells the BBC she suspects the government poster used a doctored picture of her. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zHZ2ofc

England's Lionesses beat Germany 2-1 at Euro 2022, bagging their first major trophy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CsiDfEz

Ukraine's president warns fighting will intensify as Russia tries to continue its advance in the Donbas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/w6dK0Cs

Opposing sides are in a close race to decide whether women in Kansas have the right to abortion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/68KQX1j

Paying for political influence on social media in Kenya is a shadowy yet lucrative business. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aZHtUlm

Since 1997, Ila Popat has been attempting to get a passport recognising her citizenship to a country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rGLXqJ7

The US president is not experiencing symptoms, but will isolate again after a fresh positive test. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qTfIQPB

The brutal assault on Nigerian trader Alika Ogorchukwu in broad daylight was captured on video. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PFqXHBY

The US speaker is aggravating China over Taiwan - but has a long history of taking on Beijing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X2vL7wE

A boycott by seven rugby league players over a pride jersey has sparked a massive backlash. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jJAUCZW

A Kerala-based man had taken several loans but was unable to pay them back due to insufficient work. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BEZiqbA

The political fate of a "nobody" Republican will reveal a lot about the ex-president's future too. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SqmszCr

The military seized power in Mali and Burkina Faso vowing to reduce attacks by jihadi groups. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/i2RZaHw

Prosecutors have launched an investigation after the blaze broke out in Turkey's south-west. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WPsSXkQ

The timepiece along with other Nazi items were auctioned despite condemnation from Jewish groups. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Yt5Qsph

Texas and Arizona have transported thousands of migrants north in protest over the Biden border policy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LkpO7Fb

The pair also proposed a face-to-face meeting, which would be the first of Mr Biden's presidency. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xmre4MX

Two dancers are injured in the incident at a concert by the hugely popular boy band Mirror. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/syqe0iK

The fiancée of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi says she is outraged by the talks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8u69Psx

A huge restoration project has been under way after a fire destroyed much of building in 2019. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E5rIvLG

Hundreds of people break through barriers into the highly protected Green Zone in the Iraqi capital. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jXATiZd

Top football clubs have resumed pre-season Asian summer tours, after three years of Covid travel bans. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9OAbkQt

In the past year the country has recorded 179 elephant deaths due to the ongoing drought. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0aygzwm

Supporters of cleric Muqtada al-Sadr broke into the building after months of political deadlock. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3NvQDsl

The owner of Instagram and WhatsApp faces increased competition from the likes of TikTok. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9Xu6lwF

A Russian-held bridge comes under fire and Ukraine's leader praises the outgoing British PM. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Na94Dum

The government's campaign urges women worried about their bodies to go to the beach. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fGek4hg

Widespread abuse of disabled children and adults exposed in BBC investigation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/h4sAOzT

In one of the poorest slums in Argentina, hundreds of families rely on a huge landfill site to feed their children. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JiPow57

Demonstrations turn violent after protesters storm a UN headquarters in Goma. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fNqpeZj

A long time adviser to the Hungarian prime minister resigns over speech criticising "race mixing". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/23CZqGQ

The Tempest fighter jet will have artificial intelligence tech to monitor and help the pilot. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Gh5g7zQ

Kenya's President Kenyatta is backing his deputy's rival to win the 9 August presidential election. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rPfwjEd

This July, the largest salt water lake in the Western Hemisphere reached its lowest level ever recorded. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9HzUxgi

Thousands of people have had to evacuate the Oak Fire in California that has been spreading since Friday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NnY75p4

The Tony-nominated character actor was best known for his portrayals of policemen and gangsters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Oi2Nb3D

Each coin will be priced at the international market rate for an ounce of gold plus 5% for costs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jrcOq0k

The song contest can't be held in Ukraine, and Russia further reducing gas supplies to the EU. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oTmaIyU

The lack of health cover in Kenya means Herima Mwakima used all her savings to keep her brother alive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lnsZBAu

Dan Nguyen's cats have ridden Venice's gondolas and climbed trees in New York's Central Park. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wxBEX6Q

BBC Africa Eye has tracked down the ultra-violent bandit warlords who are raiding villages and abducting schoolchildren across north-western Nigeria. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Sta6i9E

A child is among the dead, while one woman survived in an air pocket of the boat's hull. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/p9Dq6In

Bella escaped the Taliban in a secret UK mission and is now settling into Brighton's LGBT+ community. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bXTjf59

New rules will force shops to keep doors shut when air conditioning is on and limit use of neon signs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GbLfUDy

He pledges to continue a cash welfare programme if he is returned to office in October. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wPAfF0d

Pope Francis will meet with indigenous communities to apologise for the church's role in residential schools. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9O6nUu2

The series is set 200 years before Game of Thrones - but the dragons, death and feuds are all there. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/shjTHPc

The deal hangs in the balance after missiles hit the port of Odesa in a widely condemned attack. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/REYIxdW

The president and other top politicians have received domestically produced vaccines, say officials. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/c2kCjMz

Central and North Eastern regions of the US are also sweltering under extreme heat. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6kIrJwZ

Actor Tom Bateman recalls how he overcame his claustrophobia in Ron Howard's film Thirteen Lives. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VDHt0LK

Why a demand by Sudan's Hausa community to have more land rights led to the death of 100 people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZhU76tG

Aerial footage shows the swarm of jellyfish in the waters of Haifa Bay during the annual migration. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Vz7gulF

Shyja's moustache is an object of fascination and derision for many people, but she says she doesn't care. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZrjvgEx

Nicholas Bostic saved five people from the home, and was hailed as a hero by the police chief. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/354HVnl

Some cities in Zhejiang province have been issued red alerts, the country's highest warning. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DwBkqKd

An unofficial adviser to Donald Trump, Mr Bannon refused to co-operate with the 6 January committee. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GsJxFfC

Security forces raid the main anti-government protest camp in Colombo in the early hours of Friday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QLfI1WZ

More than 100,000 fans are gathering in San Diego for Comic-Con. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RHbsgY3

An unvaccinated young adult in New York is experiencing paralysis after contracting the virus. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4qArRye

The UN and Turkey finally reach a deal with Russia to let Ukraine ship grain through the Black Sea. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/E7Ut1H8

Italy is heading for new elections and months of political instability, after its government collapsed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kaqlO0v

Experts say regulation is essential to protect people's lives as well as the fragile Himalayan region. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Fbv2xHA

Twelve states in Nigeria's north have Islamic courts that view blasphemy as an offence punishable by death. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hSzHDF6

Fardhosa is just 13 years old but has lived through three droughts in her life and never had a proper meal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wIFHn5R

But he stops short of formally declaring a climate emergency, despite pressure from fellow Democrats. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gimU7V2

Only one councillor votes to change the sign, which honours fascist leader Monsignor Jozef Tiso. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fwJhYtz

The funeral of Donald Trump's first wife brings the family together for a rare public reunion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/V6GTr5f

The hijab has become a symbol of the battle between secular and Islamist groups. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/tCo3iM4

Blind massage therapists say the lockdown and lack of government support are making life difficult. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qQg1SUZ

As the ex-Trump strategist's trial begins, prosecutors say he rebuffed a "mandatory" legal summons. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/j6Tr5f0

Twitter hopes that the trial will end with a court order for Musk to complete a $44bn takeover bid. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GgxTmAz

Italy's government could fall on Wednesday, when Mario Draghi tells the Senate if he is to resign. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HlD0sI

The continent has faced sweltering temperatures that sent heat records tumbling. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5jGkNAn

The Swedish-born artist famous for making giant works of everyday objects dies in New York City. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UrqJNlX

Iran's parliament is considering a bill that would severely restrict ownership of domestic animals. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PRMhZki

Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go! from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CsH9oGX

Farmers are urged to grow sorghum and millet, not just maize, to tackle drought and food shortages. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/q98HQKU

Two people in Ghana have died from the infectious Marburg virus, raising fears of a mass outbreak.. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/NQj7UIs

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr will be the first female player to feature on the global cover of EA Sports' Fifa football game. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CUhEvym

The Shah Mosque, hailed as an architectural masterpiece, has suffered defects that now need repairing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fgF0Keo

People react at the end of a press conference about a report into the 24 May shooting which left 21 dead. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CnWa9Jk

The Ukrainian president says there have been cases of treason in the two powerful agencies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/C8e1ZLR

British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah has been on hunger strike in an Egyptian jail for more than 100 days. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/x9il1BH

BBC weather forecaster Ben Rich explains what is driving the ferocious heat across many parts of Europe. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Xt9I6ym

An Indonesian mural showing anti-Semitic figures caused a scandal at a modern art show in Kassel. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bv1eRk0

Greek officials are treating the Antonov-12 plane's cargo as potentially dangerous, reports say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DkeMynN

For those on the front line of Russia's war in Ukraine, the personal toll is unbearable. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RgLsyp6

Selamawit Teklay fled conflict in Ethiopia, but advises others not to risk crossing the English Channel. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/c0DMYuB

An accused Liberian warlord was shot in Canada, and a police officer and his son ended up in court. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uvZqBck

Father Ioann has been held under new laws for criticising the war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ulxmoFA

Only three people survived, including the captain and his nephew, when a Galician fishing boat sank. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YJ7Ox5a

Climate change and the economic fallout of the pandemic are testing ties in the region. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/wUdrbtl

A young Indian transgender man's fight to become a pilot has hit several roadblocks, he says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5BLud9m

Most of Nigeria has the perfect climate for growing coconuts and yet it imports 70% of the popular fruit. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uC7qV9d

Lisa Banfield, who was with the gunman for 19 years, said she was "so scared I didn't want to move". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JtnMuQz

Social-media users are blaming the political crisis on "elitist green policies". What is the truth? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YgiFTSN

The US has been offering $20m for any information leading to Rafael Caro Quintero's capture. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DSjANJI

The US president is attempting to rebuild ties having promised to make Saudi Arabia a "pariah". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PdhBNmz

Civilians in occupied regions of Ukraine say they were tortured during detention by Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BAU0vSY

The charges are the latest in a long-running crime saga involving the disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3cYVtxM

An attack on a city far from the front line kills more than 20 people, and a Russian mother's anger over her missing son. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CWH421Z

Blazes have broken out in Portugal, France, Spain and Turkey as a heatwave spreads across Europe. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GJLEHpN

In the Black Fantastic is a new exhibition bringing together black artists whose works explore fantasy and race. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sCqHvfO

As the Disney+ series comes to an end, its treatment of the India-Pakistan partition deserves a closer look. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZjsTtk

The US accuses Russia of removing civilians and Ukraine breaks off diplomatic ties with North Korea. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vzOnECg

Mark Fleischman, who ran the legendary New York nightclub in the 1980s, dies by assisted suicide. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TdIYD3e

Fuel and food prices are pushing up inflation in the US, which is at a record level. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zeu9tJN

Pokrovsk Perinatal Centre is around 40km (25 miles) from the nearest front line. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LfVl6hT

Protesters were met with tear gas and water cannon by authorities. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qTW9lsA

Thousands of protesters stormed Prime Minister and Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe's office. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DBC7Nsr

Mr Trump sent a rallying call to supporters after "the craziest meeting" of his presidency, the inquiry hears. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9VXCvdG

Thirty years after he began his career, the actor remains among the world's biggest film icons. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CFviLyx

The US president's visit to the turbulent region may highlight the limits of American power. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/57EFlBH