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Elliott Erwitt: Legendary photographer dies aged 95 https://ift.tt/c4FVYIL Magnum says he will be remembered for seeking out life's "most absurd and charming moments".

Will Tesla's truck recover from its shattering start? https://ift.tt/c4FVYIL Tesla boss Elon Musk says the new cybertruck will "change the look of the roads".

Firefighters crawl to rescue deer stuck on frozen lake https://ift.tt/c4FVYIL A stag in Minnesota was stranded on thin ice until a rescue team stepped in - on all fours.

Key Dutch party sees 'no basis' for talks with Wilders https://ift.tt/tmNFPEk Anti-Islam populist leader Geert Wilders needs the backing of other parties to become prime minister.

Who are the released hostages? https://ift.tt/tmNFPEk Ninety-seven people captured during the 7 October attacks have been released by Hamas.

Fears for displaced Gazans as winter approaches and diseases spread https://ift.tt/tmNFPEk The WHO warns that more people in Gaza could die from disease than from bombings.

How the Elgin Marbles scream injustice for most Greeks https://ift.tt/RM6vxoG After talks between UK and Greek leaders are cancelled, our Europe correspondent gauges the response in Athens.

Crowds and dignitaries gather for Rosalynn Carter memorial service https://ift.tt/RM6vxoG A host of former US presidents and first ladies will attend the tribute service in Georgia.

Freed Hamas captives tell of fear, squalor and hunger https://ift.tt/RM6vxoG Israelis released from Gaza say they endured very little food, intimidation and no word from outside.

Vaping: Australia to ban disposable vape products from January https://ift.tt/RM6vxoG The move is part of a crackdown aimed at protecting children from becoming addicted to nicotine.

Elon Musk visits Israel after antisemitism row https://ift.tt/a2w6G07 The X boss, recently accused of antisemitism, discussed tackling hate with Israel's president.

Kenya abortion: Women go to backstreet clinics amid legal ambiguity https://ift.tt/a2w6G07 An estimated seven Kenyan women die a day after unsafe abortions even though they are legal in some cases.

Slick videos or more 'authentic' content? The Israel-Gaza battles raging on TikTok and X https://ift.tt/h0JgWL9 Pro-Palestinian TikTok posts gain traction with Gen Z, while slicker Israeli co…

Davis Cup final 2023: Italy beat Australia to win first title for 47 years https://ift.tt/h0JgWL9 Jannik Sinner beats Alex de Minaur in straight sets to secure Italy's first Davis Cup title for 4…

Indo-Chinese cuisine makes a splash in US dining https://ift.tt/h0JgWL9 The cuisine, wildly popular in Indian streets and restaurants, is now finding a place on food menus in the US.

Ukraine war: Fierce row erupts over 2024 election https://ift.tt/h0JgWL9 Some right-wing US politicians want Ukraine to vote as scheduled next year. Ukrainians don't.

Gaza hostages: 'My father wasn’t released, but I’m happy for those families' https://ift.tt/gXEOLbi Relatives of those held hostage by Hamas hope Friday's deal paves the way for more to b…

France warns people off Black Friday clothes deals https://ift.tt/gXEOLbi The French government has launched a campaign encouraging people not to buy new clothes during festive sales.

Davis Cup Finals 2023: Novak Djokovic seals Serbia's win over Great Britain https://ift.tt/yaguedA Novak Djokovic tells a group of British fans to "shut up" after Serbia knocked Great B…

Japan ordered to compensate wartime 'comfort women' https://ift.tt/yaguedA A South Korean court has ordered Japan to compensate a group of women who were forced to work in wartime brothels.

Dublin violence: Vehicles set alight and fireworks thrown at police https://ift.tt/yaguedA Other video shared on social media showed people throwing fireworks at police and setting cars of fire.

Cameron Ortis: Canada intelligence official guilty on spy charges https://ift.tt/PDKahRV Cameron Ortis, 51, a former RCMP civilian member, is convicted of leaking secrets to organised crime figures.

Rainbow Bridge: US-Canada border blast not terror-related, says NY governor https://ift.tt/PDKahRV The vehicle was speeding towards the Rainbow Bridge when it crashed and was engulfed by a fireball.

Guns N' Roses Axl Rose accused of 1989 sexual assault in lawsuit https://ift.tt/PDKahRV In a lawsuit, model Sheila Kennedy accused the rock star of violently attacking her over 30 years ago.

Climate change: The villagers building 100ft ice towers https://ift.tt/tJHirlo The people of Ladakh in the Indian Himalayas have used maths to solve a water shortage.

Canada's QAnon 'queen' leaves town - but doesn't go far https://ift.tt/tJHirlo Romana Didulo and her band of followers have left a Canadian village that wanted them out.

Binance chief Changpeng Zhao pleads guilty to money laundering https://ift.tt/tJHirlo Changpeng Zhao will also step down as chief executive of the world's largest crypto-exchange.

Biden pardons Thanksgiving turkeys on his birthday https://ift.tt/eY4V0Xa The US president pardoned 'Liberty' and 'Bell' and joked about his age before confusing two pop stars.

Ukraine 0-0 Italy: Azzurri qualify for Euro 2024 behind England with point https://ift.tt/eY4V0Xa Reigning European champions Italy secure the point they require against Ukraine to qualify for Euro 2…

US says Israel hostage deal 'closer than ever' https://ift.tt/eY4V0Xa A deal to release Israeli hostages held in Gaza is "closer than ever before", a senior US official says.

Trump seeks to halt gag order in election meddling case https://ift.tt/eY4V0Xa Mr Trump's gag order in DC 'sets a terrible precedent' for restricting speech, his attorney argues.

Liberian leader George Weah hailed for his sportsmanship after accepting defeat https://ift.tt/61XhYH3 Across the divide, there is relief that Liberia's leader and ex-football star conceded to hi…

Evacuated premature babies arrive at Gaza hospital https://ift.tt/61XhYH3 The babies were moved from al-Shifa hospital to receive urgent care in a neonatal intensive care unit.

Napoleon Bonaparte's hat to go on sale at Paris auction https://ift.tt/vxt2oFI The black bicorne felt hat was a trademark of the French emperor, and is expected to fetch up to €800,000.

Taylor Swift postpones Rio de Janeiro concert after death of fan https://ift.tt/vxt2oFI The US pop star says she is putting safety first after temperatures in the Brazilian city reached 39.1C.

March reaches Jerusalem calling for release of Israeli hostages https://ift.tt/vxt2oFI Protesters walked from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, before demonstrating at the Israeli prime minister's residence…

Finland closes four crossing points on Russia border https://ift.tt/ck7NStm Helsinki said it was trying to halt a surge in illegal crossings from Russia, mostly of third-country citizens.

Tanzanian student taken hostage by Hamas confirmed dead https://ift.tt/ck7NStm Clemence Felix Mtenga was an agriculture intern in Israel at the time of the Hamas attack.

AI boss Sam Altman ousted by OpenAI board https://ift.tt/ck7NStm OpenAI said it 'no longer had confidence' in his ability to lead the artificial intelligence firm.

Israel says hostage's body found near main Gaza hospital https://ift.tt/wjGEPaV The Israeli army says Yehudit Weiss's body was recovered near Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City.

Al-Shifa: Gaza hospital director says no water or oxygen left https://ift.tt/wjGEPaV The Al-Shifa director says people are "screaming from thirst", as Israel says its "discreet" s…

Madagascar votes in presidential election boycotted by opposition https://ift.tt/G8N90Y7 The opposition has called on the public to shun the election over concerns about the vote's credibility.

Canadian killed family to make Muslims fearful, jury hears https://ift.tt/G8N90Y7 Prosecutors say Nathaniel Veltman wanted to send "a brutal message" to other white nationalists.

Pelosi hammer attack accused David DePape tearfully testifies of bizarre plot https://ift.tt/CRyaeHN David DePape says he planned to lure "targets" to the Pelosi home, including Tom Hanks a…

Man grabs Greta Thunberg's microphone after pro-Palestinian chants at climate rally https://ift.tt/CRyaeHN The stage invader says he "came here for a climate demonstration, not a political v…

US Supreme Court takes on ethics row with first-ever code of conduct https://ift.tt/bwjlBK1 Judges have been criticised for failing to disclose gifts and holiday arrangements they received.

Gaza hospital unable to bury dead bodies, WHO says https://ift.tt/bwjlBK1 The World Health Organization says al-Shifa hospital is "nearly a cemetery" as fighting rages around it.

US stamp sells for a record-breaking $2m https://ift.tt/bwjlBK1 Known for its rarity and unintentional printing error, the Inverted Jenny stamp dates back to 1918.

Kenyans get tree-planting holiday to plant 100 million seedlings https://ift.tt/bwjlBK1 The holiday has been set aside to allow all Kenyans to participate, the environment minister says.

US Republican Senator Tim Scott pulls out of presidential campaign https://ift.tt/bwjlBK1 The Republicans' only black senator has been trailing far behind Donald Trump in polls.

DP World: Australia ports remain closed after cyber-attack https://ift.tt/bwjlBK1 Operations at DP World sites in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth have been suspended since Friday.

Five US troops die in training air crash in eastern Mediterranean https://ift.tt/rcBAm7t The service members died in a helicopter crash in a region where the US has boosted operations.

Skating on a once-in-a-decade 'ice window' in Alaska https://ift.tt/rcBAm7t Footage shows an ice rescue instructor skating on a rare window of ice in Alaska's Alpine lakes.

Donald Trump: Legal experts see uphill battle in fraud case https://ift.tt/rcBAm7t Two weeks of testimony from Donald Trump and his family has hurt his case, say lawyers watching.

Gaza hospital crippled as fighting rages nearby https://ift.tt/rcBAm7t Israel agrees to help evacuate babies from Al-Shifa hospital after two die due to a lack of electricity.

Hamas hostages: The faces of those taken from Israel to Gaza https://ift.tt/to0kxyc From elderly grandparents to young children, these are the people known to have been taken captive.

Grammy Awards 2024: Taylor Swift breaks nomination record https://ift.tt/to0kxyc Swift has become the first songwriter to receive seven song of the year nominations.

Hunger Games: Stars hit red carpet for world premiere of latest instalment https://ift.tt/Z4I7qQC Rachel Zegler was among the cast at the first blockbuster launch since Hollywood actors ended their s…

Fentanyl-laced envelopes sent to US election officials https://ift.tt/Z4I7qQC Poll officials in Georgia and Washington describe the suspicious letters as "terrorism".

Disney boss declares new era after job cuts https://ift.tt/LQnP10Y The entertainment giant has been under pressure as its traditional movie and film businesses decline.

'We walked into a wasteland' - BBC's Jeremy Bowen in Gaza with Israeli forces https://ift.tt/LQnP10Y IDF soldiers showed the BBC what they called a Hamas weapons factory, under a home whe…

British nationals and dependents stopped from leaving Gaza with families https://ift.tt/LQnP10Y Two men say Egypt sent them back to a warzone after they waited for days at the Rafah crossing.

Donald and Ivanka Trump over the years... in 90 seconds https://ift.tt/ZuF6c0b Once her father's most trusted adviser, she has become a conspicuous absentee after the 2020 election.

Christie's sells rare blue diamond for over $40m https://ift.tt/ZuF6c0b The 17.61 carat, pear-shaped "Blue Royal" diamond, set in a ring, fetched $43.8 million, reports said

Deer soars over two cars in New Jersey https://ift.tt/ZuF6c0b Video shows the deer flying into the back of a truck, just as the owner was about to sell it.

Human skull found in Florida charity shop Halloween section https://ift.tt/qeAKJrv Investigators describe the finding in the Halloween section as a "twist of not-so-humerus events".

Florida boy calls 911 for a hug from officer https://ift.tt/qeAKJrv Video shows the moment a deputy responded to the emergency call - and what he taught the boy.

Hamas leader refuses to acknowledge killing of civilians in Israel https://ift.tt/qeAKJrv Deputy political leader Moussa Abu Marzouk says Hamas will release hostages only if Israel stops fighting.

Tyson Foods recalls US nuggets after metal pieces found https://ift.tt/5UYOPv7 Tyson Foods has taken dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets off the shelves in nine US states.

The US is quietly arming Taiwan to the teeth https://ift.tt/5UYOPv7 America is using its own money to send weapons to a place it officially doesn't recognise.

Irish-Israeli girl feared dead 'may be hostage' https://ift.tt/5UYOPv7 Emily Hand's DNA is not found among the victims killed in the Kibbutz Be'eri attack last month.

Rock in a hard place: France-Spain border residents angry over road blocks https://ift.tt/ZSybqEJ Members of a French coastal town are campaigning to reopen a road connecting it with Spain.

Rema, the Afrobeats star who does not intend to calm down https://ift.tt/ZSybqEJ The meteoric rise of a Nigerian Afrobeats star prepared to hustle his way to global domination.

Hostage situation at Germany's Hamburg airport - police https://ift.tt/ZSybqEJ Special forces are deployed after reports that an armed man with a child drove through an airport gate.

Anwar El Ghazi: Dutch winger's Mainz contract terminated over Israel-Gaza post https://ift.tt/3ksJECe Former Aston Villa and Everton winger Anwar El Ghazi has his contract terminated at Mainz for…

Hezbollah steps back from all-out war on Israel over Gaza - for now https://ift.tt/3ksJECe The group's leader denied prior knowledge of Hamas's attacks in Israel and left out the possibility …

Pentagon acknowledges flying unarmed drones over Gaza https://ift.tt/3ksJECe The US military said the drones, first spotted by journalists, were searching for hostages.

Hamas officials say 13 killed in blast outside Gaza City's Al-Shifa hospital https://ift.tt/3ksJECe Israel said it hit an ambulance it said was carrying Hamas operatives without specifying where.…

'Crypto King' Sam Bankman-Fried guilty of FTX fraud https://ift.tt/hQEkizI The verdict concludes a stunning fall from grace for the 31-year-old former billionaire.

Apple sales dip again despite iPhone boost https://ift.tt/hQEkizI Apple says that sales have dropped for the fourth quarter in a row despite a boost from iPhones.

Donald Trump's sons defiant in New York fraud trial, try to shift blame to accountants https://ift.tt/hQEkizI Eric and Donald Jr have tried to distance themselves from the Trump Organization'…

When they called their mother, Hamas answered the phone https://ift.tt/hQEkizI Ditza Heiman, 84, is being held in Gaza and her daughter wants Israel to find a diplomatic solution.

Israel Gaza: Children must be off limits, says father of abducted kids https://ift.tt/XClqpM3 "How can you hate a child?" asks Yoni Asher, whose two-year-old and four-year-old were taken by…

Disney to buy remaining 33% stake in streaming service Hulu https://ift.tt/XClqpM3 In a widely expected move, Disney says it will buy the remaining 33% stake from TV giant Comcast.

Donald Trump Jr testifies in New York civil fraud trial https://ift.tt/XClqpM3 The ex-president's eldest son cracks jokes and denies wrongdoing in the Manhattan court.