Trump-Putin summit: US president under fire over poll meddling comments
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44854786https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44854786
The US president defended Russia over claims it interfered in the 2016 US election.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 09:13:35 GMT
ECHR condemns Pussy Riot and Anna Politkovskaya cases
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-44857461https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-44857461
The ECHR condemns Russia over the Pussy Riot and murdered journalist Anna Politkovskaya cases.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 12:08:10 GMT
Kim Jong-un blasts delays in North Korean economic projects
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-44855699https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-44855699
Field visits by North Korea's strongman are common but this time he is "appalled" by what he sees.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 13:04:13 GMT
EU signs its biggest free trade deal with Japan
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44857317https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44857317
The agreement is a challenge to the increasing protectionism employed by US President Donald Trump.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 10:16:20 GMT
Kilauea volcano: 'Lava bomb' injures 23 on Hawaii boat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44851526https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44851526
A passenger broke a leg while others suffered burns after an explosion from the Kilauea volcano.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 08:00:33 GMT
Israel suspends fuel deliveries to Gaza over arson attacks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-44858637https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-44858637
The government says it is responding to arson attacks, but Hamas warns of "dangerous consequences".
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 11:06:33 GMT
Amazon's Jeff Bezos beats Bill Gates in new rich list
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-44858517https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-44858517
The Amazon founder is now richer than Bill Gates has ever been.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 10:55:16 GMT
Amsterdam fire chief Leen Schaap 'had death threats from staff'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-44858538https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-44858538
Amsterdam commander Leen Schaap was appointed to tackle "white male culture" in the fire brigade.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 12:20:39 GMT
Breastfeeding model causes stir on catwalk
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44855520https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44855520
Mara Martin appears with her five-month-old daughter at a swimsuit show in Miami.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 08:49:11 GMT
Texas house guest 'bit off and swallowed woman's nose'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44854369https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44854369
"I'm 28 years old and I don't have a nose anymore," the victim tells her husband.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 13:09:51 GMT
Amazon's European workers strike as Prime promotion continues
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44857318https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44857318
Staff in Germany, Spain and Poland are taking action during a major promotion at the retail giant.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 09:50:33 GMT
Putin laughs off Mueller indictment in Fox News interview
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44854984https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44854984
The president is handed the document, which accuses Russia of interfering in the US election.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 04:29:18 GMT
Helsinki summit: The ways Trump and Putin see eye to eye
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44854882https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44854882
From collusion and meddling to wanting US-Russia relations reset, the leaders were on the same page.
Mon, 16 Jul 2018 21:21:02 GMT
The moment flying lava struck a tour boat in Hawaii
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44857547https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44857547
A lava "bomb" from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano hits a tour boat, injuring 23 people.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 09:06:10 GMT
The perilous search for 'Himalayan Viagra'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44846135https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44846135
More valuable than gold, Yarsagumba fungus is only found in the Himalayas above 3,000 metres.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 00:07:37 GMT
The artificial intelligence bot you make with a potato
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-44848804https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-44848804
Smartibot is an artificial intelligence robot you can control from your smartphone.
Mon, 16 Jul 2018 23:20:34 GMT
World Cup 2018: French football fans go crazy as team returns home
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-44854372https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-44854372
Crowds of fans lined the Champs-Elysées in central Paris to give the French World Cup winners a heroes' welcome. French president Emmanuel Macron also celebrated with the team.
Mon, 16 Jul 2018 19:01:20 GMT
'Fierce and angry' protest tattoos from a Russia prison
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-44846824https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-44846824
Designs by Oleg Navalny, the brother of opposition leader Alexei, have been gaining popularity.
Mon, 16 Jul 2018 21:45:25 GMT
Apple unveils its latest emojis on World Emoji Day
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-44856509https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-44856509
If you're bald, ginger, grey-haired - or love lobster - these are the ones you've been waiting for.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 10:27:23 GMT
Prehistoric bake-off: Scientists discover oldest evidence of bread
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-44846874https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-44846874
Charred crumbs found in the Jordanian desert show that bread-making dates back 14,000 years.
Tue, 17 Jul 2018 11:28:06 GMT
Facebook launches services for Inuit speakers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-44770812https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-44770812
Social media giant promises translation interface for indigenous Canadian groups.
Mon, 09 Jul 2018 15:28:27 GMT
Romania may get bill letting women retire earlier
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-44684814https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-44684814
The country is hoping a new bill will help boost birth rates.
Mon, 02 Jul 2018 11:44:38 GMT
Polish charity gets huge phone bill thanks to stork
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-44645217https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-44645217
A lost stork has left a Polish environmental charity with a hefty bill to pay.
Thu, 28 Jun 2018 11:59:05 GMT
'Billion dollar ransom': Did Qatar pay record sum?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-44660369https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-44660369
The BBC has copies of texts and voicemails revealing Qatar’s tortuous negotiations to free kidnapped royals.
Mon, 16 Jul 2018 23:25:53 GMT
Chinese whispers around Malaysia's 1MDB scandal
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44813753https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44813753
Two Chinese companies are implicated in the scandal around the Malaysian investment fund, 1MDB.
Mon, 16 Jul 2018 21:35:05 GMT
The cameras that know if you're happy - or a threat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44799239https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44799239
How facial recognition is being used to identify suspects in crowds and spot suspicious behaviour.
Mon, 16 Jul 2018 23:28:05 GMT
The border ranch: Living on a 'smuggling route'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44811156https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44811156
Jim Chilton describes his challenges living along the US-Mexico border.
Mon, 16 Jul 2018 23:45:09 GMT
World Bodypainting Festival: Models transformed into amazing artworks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-44847904https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-44847904
The city of Klagenfurt hosted competitors from more than 50 nations in a celebration of bodypainting.
Mon, 16 Jul 2018 16:08:10 GMT
Frozen in time: Inside Eritrea's embassy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-44845982https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-44845982
Dust-covered cars, furniture and beer are revealed as Eritrea re-opens its Ethiopian embassy after 20 years.
Mon, 16 Jul 2018 16:36:53 GMT