Women give the BBC harrowing accounts of rape by fighters, as conflict rages in the country.
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Monday, 31 July 2023
Sunday, 30 July 2023
Haiti: US nurse and child kidnapped, says charity
The US State Department is aware of reports and is in 'regular contact' with Haitian authorities.
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http://dlvr.it/SsxKvW
Saturday, 29 July 2023
Watch: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine through music by BBC Russia editor
Steve Rosenberg has written a score to chart life in Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
http://dlvr.it/SsvMdS
http://dlvr.it/SsvMdS
Friday, 28 July 2023
Netflix touts $900k AI jobs amid Hollywood strikes
The job posting amid a strike partly driven by AI fears triggers an angry reaction from actors.
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http://dlvr.it/SsrlD5
Thursday, 27 July 2023
Barbie: Toy maker Mattel looks to more movies as sales fall
The comments come as Mattel reported a 12% fall in sales for the three months to the end of June.
http://dlvr.it/SsntyZ
http://dlvr.it/SsntyZ
Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Watch: Father smashes windscreen to save baby in Texas
Video captured the moment a child was rescued after being accidentally locked inside a hot car during a heatwave.
http://dlvr.it/Ssl3Md
http://dlvr.it/Ssl3Md
Tuesday, 25 July 2023
Israel judicial reform: Crowds confront police as key law passed
Police use water cannon to break up mass demonstrations as a controversial law is passed.
http://dlvr.it/SshFn8
http://dlvr.it/SshFn8
Monday, 24 July 2023
Spain's conservatives miss out on all-out victory as left celebrates
Popular Party leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo narrowly wins but is held back by left-wing parties.
http://dlvr.it/SsdV09
http://dlvr.it/SsdV09
Sunday, 23 July 2023
Nova Scotia: Four missing after extreme rainfall hits Canada
The Canadian province of Nova Scotia is experiencing its heaviest rain in half a century.
http://dlvr.it/SsbT9W
http://dlvr.it/SsbT9W
Saturday, 22 July 2023
Biden chooses Lisa Franchetti to head Pentagon military branch
Admiral Lisa Franchetti will become the first woman to lead a Pentagon military branch if confirmed.
http://dlvr.it/SsYYdn
http://dlvr.it/SsYYdn
Friday, 21 July 2023
Ex-Venezuela spy chief pleads not guilty to US drug charges
Hugo Carvajal has pleaded not guilty in a US court to allegations he was part of a drug cartel.
http://dlvr.it/SsVwK3
http://dlvr.it/SsVwK3
Baby seahorses released in Sydney Harbour
Scientists release a record number of an endangered species into the wild to boost numbers.
http://dlvr.it/SsVvz9
http://dlvr.it/SsVvz9
Thursday, 20 July 2023
AI: Digital artist's work copied more times than Picasso
Greg Rutkowski is among the artists calling for more protection from artificial intelligence tools.
http://dlvr.it/SsS5Hx
http://dlvr.it/SsS5Hx
Wednesday, 19 July 2023
Women's World Cup 2023: Fifa president Gianni Infantino jokes about Qatar speech
Fifa president Gianni Infantino says he only wants to talk about positive things during the Women's World Cup when asked about issues such as gender pay disparity.
http://dlvr.it/SsPJcN
http://dlvr.it/SsPJcN
Tuesday, 18 July 2023
AI in dance music: What do DJs and producers think of it?
With software getting better and venues cutting budgets, could AI replace DJs and producers?
http://dlvr.it/SsLWVh
http://dlvr.it/SsLWVh
Monday, 17 July 2023
Nigeria's so-called tax collectors: Menacing and mafia-like
The tax system is opaque - and abused, with politicians and private citizens lining their pockets.
http://dlvr.it/SsHftb
http://dlvr.it/SsHftb
Sunday, 16 July 2023
John Kerry in Beijing: Can US and China set aside rivalry for climate action?
The two biggest economies and polluters need to work together to avert the crisis, experts say.
http://dlvr.it/SsFbYC
http://dlvr.it/SsFbYC
Saturday, 15 July 2023
Biden administration wipes out $39bn in student loan debt
Republicans called the debt write-off for 800,000 borrowers "a slap in the face to hard-working taxpayers".
http://dlvr.it/SsCVzr
http://dlvr.it/SsCVzr
Friday, 14 July 2023
ChatGPT owner in probe over risks around false answers
US regulators are asking the maker of ChatGPT about protections for privacy and reputational risk.
http://dlvr.it/Ss8sHD
http://dlvr.it/Ss8sHD
Thursday, 13 July 2023
One dead as driver flees police traffic stop near White House
The suspect "struck multiple individuals in the crosswalk" before fleeing the Secret Service.
http://dlvr.it/Ss64j1
http://dlvr.it/Ss64j1
Wednesday, 12 July 2023
World Eskimo-Indian Olympics: How ripped ears are preserving a rare culture in Alaska
How the traditions of the hunt from hundreds of years before live on in an unusual annual sporting event in Alaska.
http://dlvr.it/Ss3DDz
http://dlvr.it/Ss3DDz
Tuesday, 11 July 2023
Ryan Tubridy: Why Ireland is gripped by the RTÉ pay scandal
Pubs are screening parliamentary hearings featuring Ireland's highest-paid broadcaster, Ryan Tubridy.
http://dlvr.it/Ss0J2Y
http://dlvr.it/Ss0J2Y
Monday, 10 July 2023
One dead in New York flood: Video shows submerged streets
The National Weather Service in the US issued emergency warnings for parts of upstate New York.
http://dlvr.it/SrxQR9
http://dlvr.it/SrxQR9
Sunday, 9 July 2023
TikTok and Title 42 rumours fuel human smuggling at the US border
TikTok ads and misinformation are driving migrants to multi-billion dollar smuggling organisations.
http://dlvr.it/SrvM0x
http://dlvr.it/SrvM0x
Saturday, 8 July 2023
Master Musicians of Joujouka: The Moroccan band who wowed Glastonbury
The Master Musicians of Joujouka have been performing for generations - and recently opened Glastonbury.
http://dlvr.it/SrsMJC
http://dlvr.it/SrsMJC
Friday, 7 July 2023
Twitter threatens legal action over Threads app
Its owner Elon Musk says "competition is fine, cheating is not" a day after the rival app launched.
http://dlvr.it/SrpZ8L
http://dlvr.it/SrpZ8L
Thursday, 6 July 2023
Letter from Africa: How everyday discrimination fuelled French riots
Algerian journalist Maher Mezahi writes about the riots that swept through France.
http://dlvr.it/Srldp6
http://dlvr.it/Srldp6
Wednesday, 5 July 2023
Celebrating Pride in the midst of a culture war
Conservative group Moms for Liberty held a national conference in Philadelphia during Pride Month.
http://dlvr.it/SrhkB0
http://dlvr.it/SrhkB0
Tuesday, 4 July 2023
Watch: Dramatic moment officer pulls woman from burning car
A US policeman who saved a driver trapped in a fiery crash has been hailed a hero.
http://dlvr.it/Srf0ln
http://dlvr.it/Srf0ln
Monday, 3 July 2023
Shipping faces showdown over greenhouse gases
Global maritime industry faces a major decision on curbing carbon as pressure grows for a net-zero target.
http://dlvr.it/Srb70b
http://dlvr.it/Srb70b
Sunday, 2 July 2023
California reparations: How do you put a price on racism?
The state of California is considering giving the descendants of slaves $1.2m each.
http://dlvr.it/SrY0Dp
http://dlvr.it/SrY0Dp
Saturday, 1 July 2023
Scorching heat fuels calls for worker protections
A punishing heat wave in parts of the US has claimed the lives of at least a dozen people.
http://dlvr.it/SrVwJD
http://dlvr.it/SrVwJD
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Peppa Pig, Thunderbirds and Dalek voice actor David Graham dies
He provided the voice for characters in TV series including Peppa Pig, Thunderbirds and Doctor Who. http://dlvr.it/TDVcHq
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Witnesses, called by Republicans, cautioned that evidence is lacking for impeaching the president. https://l1nq.com/jAgIt
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There are reports the leaders of the heavily indebted Chinese property giant have been detained. https://l1nq.com/jAgIt