BBC: Air India has grounded a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner jet after one of its pilots reported a possible defect in the aircraft’s fuel control switch. The airline said in a statement on Monday that it had informed India’s aviation regulator about the issue and that it was getting the pilot’s concerns checked on a “priority […]
རོའི་ཊརཛ། སྤྱི་ཟླ་ ༢ པའི་ཚེས་ ༢ ལུ་ ཡུ་ཨེཛ་གི་སྲིད་འཛིན་ ཌོ་ནཱལ་ཊཱམ་མཆོག་གིས་ རྒྱ་གར་གྱི་ ཅ་ཆས་ཚུ་ལུ་ ཚོང་ཁྲལ་བརྒྱ་ཆ་ ༥༠ ཡོད་མི་ལས་ བརྒྱ་ཆ་ ༡༨ མར་ཕབ་འབད་ནི་ཨིན་པའི་ གསལ་བསྒྲགས་གནང་ནུག། དེ་ཡང་ རྒྱ་གར་གྱིས་ ར་ཤི་ཡ་ལས་ གོང་ཚད་མར་ཕབ་ཐོག་ལུ་ ཉོ་འདྲེན་འབད་མི་ ས་སྣུམ་ཚུ་ ད་ལས་ཕར་ མཚམས་འཇོག་འབད་ནི་ཨིན་པའི་ ཚོང་འབྲེལ་བརྗེ་སོར་གྱི་ ཚབ་ལུ་ཨིན་པས། རྒྱལ་ཁབ་ཕྱི་ནང་ ༢ ཀྱི་ གནས་ཚུལ་ཚུ་ གཟིགས་འདོད་ཡོད་མི་ཚུ་གིས་ ལོ་ངོ་ ༡ གི་དོན་ལས་ འབྲུག་གི་དངུལ་ཁང་ནང་ རྒྱལ་སྤྱི་གསར་ཤོག་གི་ རྩིས་ཁྲ་ཨང་ ༡༠༠༩༡༥༣༣༤ ཅན་མར་ དངུལ་ཀྲམ་ ༥༠༠ བཙུགས་ཐོག་ལས་ རྒྱུན་མངག་མཛད་གནང་ཟེར་ ཞུ་ནི་དང་། བརྡ་དོན་ཁ་གསལ་གྱི་དོན་ལས་ འགྲུལ་འཕྲིན་ཨང་ ༡༧༡༡༡༡༠༧ ཐོག་ལུ་ འབྲེལ་བ་འཐབ་གནང་།
BBC: Former US President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary Clinton, the former Secretary of State, have agreed to testify in the congressional investigation into late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It comes days before a vote on whether to hold the couple in criminal contempt for refusing to appear before the House Oversight Committee after […]
BBC: A mother of five, Anna Sobie’s wooden home is one of many that has been demolished in a shanty town in a lagoon in Lagos, with critics describing it as a “land-grab” by the authorities to gentrify the prime waterfront spot in Nigeria’s biggest city. Lagos State government officials deny the allegation, saying they […]
BBC: Tech titan Jeff Bezos’s $500m (£366m) superyacht, Koru, delivered in 2023, uses teak in its interior and for its decking. The dense and heavy tropical hardwood is prized for its remarkable properties such as rot and salt resistance, as well as its beauty and as a symbol of status and prestige. The highest quality […]
BBC: The son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been arrested by police on suspicion of assault, before he goes on trial in Oslo on Tuesday on 38 charges, including the rape of four women. Marius Borg Høiby, 29, was remanded in custody for four weeks. Police said the latest allegations against him involved wielding […]
BBC: Devendra, who was a farmer in India, still remembers the moment a snake sank its fangs into his leg while he was picking mulberry leaves. “I went to the hospital four days after I was bitten, when the pain became unbearable. But the delay cost me my leg,” he says in a short film […]
BBC: Twelve miners have been killed by a Russian drone strike in eastern Ukraine, the country’s largest private energy firm have said. DTEK said a bus carrying workers after a shift in the Dnipropetrovsk region had been targeted in Sunday’s attack. At least 15 people were injured, State Emergency Services said. Earlier, at least two […]
BBC: More than 200 people have been killed in a mine collapse in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, rebel authorities have said. The mine, in the town of Rubaya, gave way on Wednesday due to heavy rains, Lumumba Kambere Muyisa, spokesman for the North Kivu region’s rebel governor, told reporters. At the time, the death […]
BBC: At least 32 people have been killed in a wave of Israeli air strikes across the Gaza Strip on Saturday, according to local authorities. The civil defence agency, which is operated by Hamas, says children and women were among those killed. It added that in one attack, helicopter gunships hit a tent sheltering displaced […]
BBC: Pakistan’ military says it has killed at least 92 militants blamed for deadly co-ordinated attacks in the south-western Balochistan province on Saturday. The military said 15 security service personnel and 18 civilians were also killed. It accused India of supporting the militants. Delhi has repeatedly denied such accusations. The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) rebel […]
BBC: South Africa’s Zulu king has raised eyebrows by using a highly derogatory term for foreigners and saying they must all leave the country during a much-hyped speech that was supposed to have been aimed at calming anti-migrant feelings in his home province of KwaZulu-Natal. Warning: This story contains language some people may find offensive […]
