Inside secret police warehouse as Germany targets small boats gangs | BBC News
Germany has carried out its first raids under a new law to crack down on smugglers using the country as a staging post for small boat crossings on the English Channel, the BBC has learned. More than 9,000 life jackets, dozens of dinghies and engines and 360 pumps were seizedContinue Reading
Eclipse next year labelled the ‘Eclipse of the Century’ | BBC News
A total eclipse which will be seen by people in parts of southern Spain, North Africa and parts of the Middle East, on 2 August 2027 and is said to be the ‘Eclipse of the Century’. A solar eclipse happens when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun.Continue Reading
The 30-year cold case of Tupac Shakur | BBC News
The drive-by shooting that killed rap superstar Tupac Shakur on 7 September 1996 changed the trajectory of hip-hop and elevated the rapper from the face of the genre to a cultural icon. His killing became one of popular culture’s great mysteries, with countless theories but no arrests until 2023, whenContinue Reading
US to scale back South Korea military drills after it stayed out of Iran war | BBC News
President Traitor 47 has said the US will “substantially reduce” joint military exercises with South Korea, citing his “very good relationship” with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un. He also noted on Truth Social that South Korea had recently declined to join the US in the “denuclearisation” of Iran. “TheseContinue Reading
Four ‘extraordinary’ Renaissance paintings stolen from Italian museum | BBC News
Four Renaissance paintings of “extraordinary value” have been stolen from a museum in Sicily, Italy’s culture minister has said. Alessandro Giuli confirmed that three panels of the Polyptych of San Gregorio and a double-sided panel of the Madonna with Child and Christ in Pietà, all attributed to Antonello da Messina,Continue Reading
Why Tupac Shakur’s murder trial is happening 30 years after he was killed | BBC News
Nearly 30 years after Tupac Shakur was fatally shot on the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada, prosecutors have prepared for the trial of the only person ever charged in connection with the rapper’s death: Duane “Keffe D” Davis. Subscribe to our channel here: https://bbc.in/bbcnews For the latest news download theContinue Reading
Jason Arday’s death ‘a tragedy on so many levels’, UK PM Andy Burnham says | BBC News
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has described the death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday as “a tragedy on so many levels”, as he called for a “moment for reflection”. Arday was found dead at an address in Battersea, south London, on Friday afternoon. The 41-year-old had resigned as aContinue Reading
At least 20 dead after 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia | BBC News
At least 20 people have been killed after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia early on Saturday, the nation’s disaster mitigation agency has said. BPBD said that others had been injured to varying degrees, cautioning that the figures were preliminary while search and rescue operations were ongoing. Buildings in the regionContinue Reading
US aircraft carrier on way to relieve USS Lincoln after issues reported on board | BBC News
A US aircraft carrier is headed to the Middle East to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, on which thousands of sailors have reportedly faced food shortages and difficult conditions on an extended, nine-month deployment. The USS George Washington, which was near Malaysia on Thursday, could arrive in the region inContinue Reading