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Watch: England goal stuns reporter during live interview
June 30, 2024 Gaming News
Jude Bellingham scored a winning goal against Slovakia, with an airborne kick that shocked the audience. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mDJCu...
France's far right celebrates lead and seeks majority
June 30, 2024 Gaming News
National Rally is in pole position for a historic election victory and stands at the gates of power. from BBC News https://ift.tt/s1xd2...
Analysis: France's far right now dominant political force
June 30, 2024 Gaming News
The right-wing National Rally is projected to top the first vote - but all is still to play for. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JpmeH...
One dead after armed gunmen storm French wedding
June 30, 2024 Gaming News
Gunmen opened fire on guests at a venue in Thionville, north-east France killing a man in his 30s. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lUQ4S...
Man arrested after climbing onto Euro 2024 stadium roof
June 30, 2024 Gaming News
Police arrest a 21-year-old man that climbed the roof of Dortmund's stadium during Germany's win against Denmark. from BBC News https://ift.tt/G6bQJ...
Zelensky renews long-range arms call after attack
June 29, 2024 Gaming News
The Ukrainian president says more missiles and air defences are needed after a Russian strike kills seven. from BBC News https://ift.tt/89L4F...
Dying together: Why a happily married couple decided to stop living
June 28, 2024 Gaming News
Jan and Els sought medical intervention to end their lives after 50 happy years of marriage. from BBC News https://ift.tt/s8mqR...
Ready for it? Taylor Swift dazzles Dublin with Eras Tour
June 28, 2024 Gaming News
At least 150,000 Swifties are descending on the Irish capital for three nights. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cojFV...
EU warns Georgia's NGO law is blocking its path to joining
June 27, 2024 Gaming News
EU leaders say the country's current course of action threatens its acceptance into the bloc. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lV4L6...
How bees could help war-hit families in Ukraine
June 27, 2024 Gaming News
Scientists develop new beeswax wraps to help families preserve food in war zones. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tzR4Q...
Electric car battery charges in under five minutes in track test
June 27, 2024 Gaming News
The charging time is much quicker than even the fastest-charging batteries currently on the market. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JYENS...
Von der Leyen nominated to stay on in top EU job
June 27, 2024 Gaming News
She is set to serve a second five-year term as president of the European Commission. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WNFUg...
Korean web comic giant set for $2.7bn market debut
June 27, 2024 Gaming News
Webtoon Entertainment says it has 170m monthly active users in over 150 countries around the world. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oOPsW...
India seeks report on iPhone factory hiring practices
June 27, 2024 Gaming News
The firm has come under the scanner for allegedly not employing married women at its factory in Tamil Nadu state. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SDsah...
BBC tracks down smuggler behind Channel crossing which killed Sara, 7
June 26, 2024 Gaming News
After seeing a girl die in a small boat off France, we found the people smuggler behind the trip. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rbv4J...
Biden v Trump: What are they thinking in Moscow, Beijing and Delhi?
June 26, 2024 Gaming News
Eight BBC correspondents give their view on the US election from global capitals. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pyP4t...
US journalist's spy trial due to start in Russia
June 25, 2024 Gaming News
If convicted of spying, Evan Gershkovich could face up to 20 years in prison. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0pdVG...
VW to invest up to $5bn in Tesla rival Rivian
June 25, 2024 Gaming News
Shares in the US-based electric truck and SUV maker jumped by around 50% after the announcement. from BBC News https://ift.tt/woVzG...
VW to invest up to $5bn in Tesla rival Rivian
June 25, 2024 Gaming News
Shares in the US-based electric truck and SUV maker jumped by around 50% after the announcement. from BBC News https://ift.tt/woVzG...
Macron's election gamble puts French democracy on the table
June 25, 2024 Gaming News
Some fear the snap elections could lead to violence on the streets, and endanger French democracy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GlpYC...
Moldova takes difficult step on path to joining EU
June 24, 2024 Gaming News
The EU is embarking on years of talks aimed at bringing in the two countries as new members. from BBC News https://ift.tt/O6ok8...
How German podcast tracked down fugitive militant after 30 years
June 24, 2024 Gaming News
Daniela Klette had been on the run for more than 30 years, before her arrest in Berlin this year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lcKoi...
The screen tech that can do almost anything
June 24, 2024 Gaming News
New technology promises TV and phone screens that use much less electricity than current models. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jUlg1...
Protests flare up in New Caledonia as France detains activists
June 24, 2024 Gaming News
A town hall and police station are set alight after France detains pro-independence figures. from BBC News https://ift.tt/H4j6W...
Hungary's Varga stable after going off on stretcher
June 24, 2024 Gaming News
Hungary striker Barnabas Varga is stable in hospital after being carried off on a stretcher following a mid-air collision in their Euro 2024 match against Scotland. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zgIPB...
Stars take over Paris for sporty Vogue fashion show
June 23, 2024 Gaming News
Supermodels, singers and sports star took to the runway in Paris as Vogue turned a square into a runway. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Q512w...
China and EU to hold talks on electric car tariffs
June 23, 2024 Gaming News
The EU and China still disagree about the import taxes, but have agreed to discuss them further. from BBC News https://ift.tt/C7wlP...
Week-long search for Jay Slater continues in Tenerife
June 22, 2024 Gaming News
Authorities are still looking for Jay Slater, who vanished in a mountainous area of the island on Monday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jNLoE...
Why a 12-year-old took action against period poverty
June 22, 2024 Gaming News
A German girl organises a big contribution to a South African charity tackling period-poverty issues. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VGhqL...
Russia launches 'massive' attack on Ukrainian power grid
June 22, 2024 Gaming News
Several people are wounded after Russia targeted Ukraine's energy network for a second time this week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dXCIt...
Three missing in Swiss floods as Alpine resort Zermatt cut off
June 22, 2024 Gaming News
Heavy rain and melting snow leaves Zermatt completely isolated. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Irkn8...
UK's richest family convicted of exploiting servants
June 21, 2024 Gaming News
Four Hinduja family members were given prison sentences ranging from four to four-and-a-half years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lQJPE...
Volunteer firefighter dies battling Greece blaze
June 21, 2024 Gaming News
The 55-year-old man was injured in a blaze in the region of Ilia on the Peloponnese peninsula and later died in hospital. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CZ7RN...
BBC visits mountain area where Jay Slater vanished
June 20, 2024 Gaming News
The 19-year-old from Lancashire went missing on Tenerife in the early hours of Monday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xu7vM...
Microsoft back as most valuable firm as Nvidia slips
June 20, 2024 Gaming News
The artificial intelligence chip giant briefly took the top spot from the software company this week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yfX4k...
US bans Kaspersky software for alleged Russian links
June 20, 2024 Gaming News
Government says Moscow's influence over the company was found to pose a significant risk to US infrastructure. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eVkWL...
Booking.com warns of up to 900% increase in travel scams
June 20, 2024 Gaming News
The online travel firm says generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, are driving the explosive rise. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PfHXO...
Putin arrives in Vietnam for visit criticised by US
June 19, 2024 Gaming News
Putin's Vietnam trip is being interpreted as displaying the support Russia still enjoys in the region. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9CALP...
French elections: How do they work and why are they so significant?
June 19, 2024 Gaming News
The far right could win parliamentary elections called by President Macron on 30 June and 7 July. from BBC News https://ift.tt/y5Ua3...
England fans' behaviour under scrutiny over chant
June 19, 2024 Gaming News
A number of England fans at Euro 2024 were filmed singing a controversial chant referencing German casualties in World War Two. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Oe6nj...
Nvidia becomes world's most valuable company
June 18, 2024 Gaming News
The stock ended the trading day at nearly $136, up 3.5%, making it more valuable than Microsoft. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Vm6by...
TikTok faces new US claim of violating child privacy
June 18, 2024 Gaming News
The allegation from US regulators adds to the growing pressure faced by the social media firm. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DkS25...
Olympics 2024: how extreme weather could impact Paris games
June 18, 2024 Gaming News
With the Paris Olympic games coming up and extreme heat already affecting parts of Europe, there are concerns for athletes and spectators. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dYaOI...
Putin to be officially welcomed during historic North Korea visit
June 18, 2024 Gaming News
A parade in Kim Il Sung square is anticipated during the Russian leader's stay. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZA8rB...
London becomes Europe's largest stock market again
June 17, 2024 Gaming News
A French election is driving down the value of French listed companies, analysts say from BBC News https://ift.tt/Scqma...
Russian warships leave Cuba after five days
June 17, 2024 Gaming News
The Russian fleet had been anchored just 90 miles from the US state of Florida. from BBC News https://ift.tt/X158Q...
Software giant Adobe accused of 'trapping customers'
June 17, 2024 Gaming News
Regulators allege Adobe failed to properly disclose subscription terms and made it too onerous to cancel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KdHXe...
Putin taunts West as speculation over North Korea visit ramps up
June 16, 2024 Gaming News
Russia's president is due to meet Kim Jong Un next week, his first visit to North Korea since 2000. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QUtfK...
Greek coastguard threw migrants overboard to their deaths, witnesses say
June 16, 2024 Gaming News
More than 40 people are alleged to have died as a result of Greek coastguard actions, BBC analysis reveals. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BYNMm...
Alarm in Hamburg as man with axe shot by police
June 16, 2024 Gaming News
The man, who police say made threats with a pickaxe and an "incendiary device", was seriously injured. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sndI1...
Hamburg police shoot man with axe ahead of Euros match
June 16, 2024 Gaming News
Police say they shot and injured the man, ahead of a Euro 2024 match between the Netherlands and Poland. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SG07z...
Hostage drama unfolds at Russian detention centre
June 16, 2024 Gaming News
At least two prison staff are freed after being taken hostage at a pre-trial detention centre. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Kas5S...
Major summit set to back Ukraine's territorial integrity
June 16, 2024 Gaming News
More than 90 countries and global institutions hope to reach agreement on nuclear security and food exports. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eFoEx...
Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper Sarkic dies aged 26
June 15, 2024 Gaming News
The Montenegro Football Association described Sarkic as an "eternally smiling guy". from BBC News https://ift.tt/woM7k...
Germany fans dreaming after 'perfect night'
June 14, 2024 Gaming News
Germany make an ideal start to their European Championship bid as a 5-1 demolition of Scotland in the Euro 2024 opener gets fans dreaming. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eYSQh...
Pope jokes around as he hosts famous comedians
June 14, 2024 Gaming News
Among the US celebrities were Whoopi Goldberg, Stephen Colbert, Chris Rock and Jimmy Fallon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DwFHI...
US tourist missing for days on Greek island
June 13, 2024 Gaming News
Local officials say the 59-year-old did not return after setting out on a hike on Tuesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9OrvC...
Will Euro 2024 give Germany another summer fairytale?
June 13, 2024 Gaming News
Germans - divided by politics and economic struggles - hope to unite behind the national side. from BBC News https://ift.tt/S8FLu...
The battle for Gen Z social shoppers
June 13, 2024 Gaming News
If TikTok is banned in the US, where might its social shoppers go? from BBC News https://ift.tt/sJU0Q...
G7 agrees $50bn loan for Ukraine from Russian assets
June 13, 2024 Gaming News
The funds will help Ukraine to fight invading Russian forces, while Moscow condemns the move as "theft". from BBC News https://ift.tt/d2uHE...
Seven new ice cream flavours and the Pope: Italy prepares to host G7
June 12, 2024 Gaming News
PM Giorgia Meloni will welcome other world leaders to Puglia after election success for her party. from BBC News https://ift.tt/liwYD...
US widens Russia sanctions in banking crackdown
June 12, 2024 Gaming News
The US broadens Russia sanctions, including a fresh crackdown on banks and tech. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kbEVw...
'We are creating new crops five-times faster'
June 12, 2024 Gaming News
How artificial intelligence is increasingly helping the arable farming sector. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gsJNu...
Russian missile strike kills 9 in Zelensky's hometown - officials
June 12, 2024 Gaming News
Another 29 people are injured in the missile attack on the southern city of Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V4pBn...
Tiger mosquitoes behind dengue fever rise in Europe
June 11, 2024 Gaming News
Concerning rise in dengue fever cases as climate change pushes mosquitoes further north, warn experts. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ToGfz...
College students on life without a smartphone
June 11, 2024 Gaming News
Ten teenagers swap their smartphones for brick phones as part of a week-long digital detox. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ptbfi...
IOC urged to help overturn France's hijab ban
June 11, 2024 Gaming News
Sports and human rights organisations call on International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach to help overturn a ban on French athletes wearing the hijab. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oeMIn...
US lifts weapons ban on Ukraine's Azov brigade
June 11, 2024 Gaming News
The brigade, whose origins were mired in far-right controversy, hails the move as blow to Russia's propaganda. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ExMqi...
Ukraine 'hits missile launch sites in Russia'
June 11, 2024 Gaming News
The mayor of the city of Kharkiv says the situation there is "calmer" as Russia has been shelling less. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lC5iI...
Why the EU might be about to make Chinese electric cars more expensive
June 10, 2024 Gaming News
Brussels is widely expected to introduce tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles coming to Europe. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FIhrb...
French officer held after 19-year-old allegedly shot dead
June 10, 2024 Gaming News
A police officer is being questioned after a young man was allegedly shot dead during a traffic stop, French prosecutors say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/olIiN...
Apple brings ChatGPT to iPhones in AI overhaul
June 10, 2024 Gaming News
The company has been slower to roll out generative AI features than rivals including Google and Microsoft. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KrGl2...
Alcaraz plans Eiffel Tower tattoo to mark Paris destiny
June 09, 2024 Gaming News
French Open winner Carlos Alcaraz plans to have a tattoo of iconic landmark the Eiffel Tower as a permanent reminder of the tournament he loved as a child. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XOfeY...
Calling France snap election is a gamble for Macron
June 09, 2024 Gaming News
Calling a snap election is a huge surprise for France, and a huge risk for President Macron. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XzW60...
Michael Mosley's wife pays tribute to 'kind' husband
June 09, 2024 Gaming News
Tributes have been pouring in for the TV and radio presenter who has died on the Greek island of Symi. from BBC News https://ift.tt/A8fl0...
Snap elections are an 'act of trust', says Macron
June 09, 2024 Gaming News
French President Emmanuel Macron calls snap elections in the wake of European election results. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fgc6D...
Danish PM ‘shaken but fine’ after street attack
June 08, 2024 Gaming News
A 39-year-old suspect has been remanded in custody until 20 June, Copenhagen police said. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KOjo4...
Dead in 6 hours: How Nigerian sextortion scammers targeted my son
June 08, 2024 Gaming News
Jenn Buta has been campaigning since her son was targeted by sextortionists in Nigeria - a hotspot for scammers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nziHM...
'Spy mania': Why is Russia accusing its own physicists of treason?
June 08, 2024 Gaming News
Rights groups warn of state paranoia as experts on hypersonics, the science behind ultrafast missiles, have been jailed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DK6CJ...
The far right could make big gains in EU elections. What would that mean?
June 08, 2024 Gaming News
Far right parties are forecast to win up to a quarter of European Parliament seats. What would that mean? from BBC News https://ift.tt/qY8cC...
Search for missing TV presenter enters fourth day
June 07, 2024 Gaming News
The 67-year-old remains missing after going for a walk on the Greek island of Symi on Wednesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Rp7Ef...
Giorgia Meloni gets personal as Italy votes in EU poll
June 07, 2024 Gaming News
The prime minister has been enjoying steady poll ratings since 2022, as her close allies lose support. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hJtDj...
Danish PM attacked by man in Copenhagen
June 07, 2024 Gaming News
The assault took place on a square in central Copenhagen where a man walked up to her and hit her. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZQM4v...
Veteran reads D-Day letter he sent home in 1944
June 06, 2024 Gaming News
'We are getting American candy now', Ed Berthold wrote to his mum after a bombing mission 80 years ago. from BBC News https://ift.tt/knlgb...
Scientists enlist AI to interpret meaning of barks
June 06, 2024 Gaming News
They are also digging into whether AI can tell a dog's age, gender and breed based on the noises it makes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eGIiM...
EU elections start with tight Dutch race - exit poll
June 06, 2024 Gaming News
As 27 EU countries vote over four days, exit polls suggest a narrow defeat for the Dutch far right. from BBC News https://ift.tt/twB9a...
Mother hits out at Meta over sextortion death data delay
June 05, 2024 Gaming News
Murray Dowey, 16, from Dunblane took his own life last December after being blackmailed online. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ECjIa...
'Courage, resilience and solidarity': King's tribute at D-Day 80th anniversary
June 05, 2024 Gaming News
King Charles said "we are eternally in the debt" of those who took part in the D-Day landings. from BBC News https://ift.tt/edNWa...
Alcaraz beats Tsitsipas to set up Sinner semi-final
June 04, 2024 Gaming News
Carlos Alcaraz makes light work of Stefanos Tsitsipas to set up a tantalising French Open semi-final against incoming world number one Jannik Sinner. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rnO1Q...
Australia drops case against X over stabbing videos
June 04, 2024 Gaming News
The case was seen as a test of Australia's ability to enforce online safety rules on social media giants. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BHEgf...
Brands and celebrities hit by TikTok cyber-attack
June 04, 2024 Gaming News
The video-sharing app told the BBC that a "very limited" number of accounts had been compromised. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eZ8wV...
Cost of going green sparks backlash from Europe's voters
June 04, 2024 Gaming News
Voters demanded action against climate change in 2019 elections, but resistance has since broken out. from BBC News https://ift.tt/g93rn...
The Epoch Times CFO charged in $67m money laundering plot
June 03, 2024 Gaming News
CFO Bill Guan allegedly led a team at the news outlet that was behind a global money laundering scheme. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mIM1s...
The Irish lighthouse that gave D-Day the green light
June 03, 2024 Gaming News
Blacksod Lighthouse, in County Mayo, played a key role in delivering the weather forecast which delayed D-Day. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EbdjR...
Lightning strike in Czech Republic injures 18 people
June 03, 2024 Gaming News
Children taking part in an event at the park are among the injured, according to local media. from BBC News https://ift.tt/78dZO...
MrBeast overtakes T-Series for most YouTube subscribers
June 03, 2024 Gaming News
Jimmy Donaldson, already the most-subscribed individual on the platform, has claimed another title. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ylBUO...
'Russia now is like 1984': Inside a Russian dystopian library
June 02, 2024 Gaming News
Deep in Putin's Russia, Ivanovo's George Orwell library is still lending books on totalitarianism. from BBC News https://ift.tt/67xOH...
Shein set to file for £50bn London listing - reports
June 02, 2024 Gaming News
Shein has been linked to unethical business practices, including forced labour allegations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KSbxo...
Zelensky accuses Russia and China of undermining summit
June 02, 2024 Gaming News
Both countries are trying to dissuade others from attending the upcoming event, Ukraine's president says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CBsXy...
The American D-Day soldiers who left messages in a castle
June 01, 2024 Gaming News
Messages from World War Two American GIs can be still be found on the walls of an NI castle. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pfVIo...
Young French leader's rise and Belgium's future existence: What to watch in EU elections
June 01, 2024 Gaming News
BBC correspondents across Europe assess the national mood ahead of European Parliament elections. from BBC News https://ift.tt/R5Qf0...
Will using Western weapons on Russia help Ukraine change the war?
June 01, 2024 Gaming News
The latest Russian advance in the Kharkiv region has convinced Kyiv’s allies to change their policy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UW4cG...
Venice bans large tourist groups and loudspeakers
June 01, 2024 Gaming News
Groups of more than 25 and loudspeakers are no longer allowed to reduce the impact of mass tourism. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fOyMq...
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