15 hours ago By Fergal Keane in Jerusalem, BBC News BBC Rescue workers in Gaza say they often struggle to identify bodies The things they see. The dead girl lowered by a rope from a ruined building. She sways slightly, then comes to rest, legs folding beneath her on the rubble. They see people and parts of […]
Flavor Flav realizes it’s an unexpected crossover. The rap icon once had only a vague awareness of water polo, as he’d seen Olympic matches on television. But Flav has a new appreciation for the sport, marveling at the immense stamina required to play it, after recently signing a five-year sponsorship deal to serve as the […]
Meta announced Friday it’s rolling back heightened restrictions on former president Donald Trump’s social media accounts — an effort to give the Republican presidential contender more leeway to share content in a heated campaign season. The social media giant said it’s loosening the more rigorous consequences for Trump if he breaks their content rules, such […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Consob, Italy’s securities regulator, has warned investors about the dangers of retail prop trading. It said that they are online trading that claims to offer profits but may result in financial losses. The […]
Scientists are launching their first in-human vaccine trial for a highly fatal virus. The Marburg virus is in the same family as Ebola and was discovered in 1967. There are currently no approved vaccines or treatments for the virus, which is listed as a “high consequence” infectious disease by the UK Health Security Agency. Now, […]
President Joe Biden holds a news conference at the NATO Summit on July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images President Joe Biden holds a news conference at the NATO Summit on July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Just after the conclusion of this […]
Two French international rugby players have been charged with the aggravated rape of a woman following a match in Argentina, prosecutors in the South American country say. Hugo Auradou, 20, and Oscar Jegou, 21, are accused of raping a 39-year-old woman after France beat Argentina on Saturday. She alleges that they raped her multiple times […]
Jul 12, 2024, 01:21 PM ET Dutch forward Anwar El Ghazi had his contract at Mainz wrongfully terminated, a German court ruled on Friday, months after he refused to stay silent on his support for Palestinians in the Israel-Hamas conflict. Mainz initially suspended El Ghazi and then terminated his contract in November following his social […]
Unilever plans to cut a third of its office-based roles in Europe by the end of 2025, the consumer goods giant has said. It comes after it announced in March that it would be cutting costs, affecting about 7,500 roles globally. The firm said it would begin a consultation process with those affected by cuts […]
8 hours ago By Jonathan Amos and Alison Francis, BBC News Climate and Science BBC/Kevin Church Six-tonne robots will spend up to 20 days mapping and cataloguing the wreck site A team of imaging experts, scientists and historians will set sail for the Titanic on Friday to gather the most detailed photographic record ever made of the […]