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Coronavirus kills 210 in Iran – BBC Persian report
Iran's health ministry accuses BBC Persian of joining the Islamic republic's regional enemies in a 'race to spread lies' about the Islamic republic

BBC to make Greta Thunberg documentary series
The new docuseries will follow the life of the 17-year-old Swedish environmental activist, her international crusades, and the science behind climate change

BBC to axe 450 newsroom jobs
'The BBC has to face up to the changing way audiences are using us,' says Fran Unsworth, director of news and current affairs

FALSE: Kim Atienza, BBC 'reported about phone emitting radiation'
The chain message is an old claim that has resurfaced after Taal Volcano started spewing ash. ABS-CBN weatherman Kuya Kim Atienza denies the claim in a tweet on January 12, 2020.

Maria Ressa among BBC’s 100 'inspiring and influential' women of 2019
(UPDATED) 'For the next generation, the battle is going to be the battle for truth,' says Rappler CEO Maria Ressa

Facebook to stop news headline changes from advertisers
The new policy comes over complaints that advertisers might be able to deceptively modify the content in news stories shared on the huge social network
BBC expands shortwave radio news coverage in Kashmir
A BBC statement says, 'given the shutdown of digital services and phone lines in the region, it's right for us to try and increase the provision of news on our short wave radio services'

'Doctor Who' to stream on HBO Max
Eleven seasons of BBC’s 'Doctor Who' series will be available exclusively on HBO Max

Egypt slams BBC for 'insulting' anti-Sisi report
The BBC's coverage is branded 'insulting' by the Egypt's State Information Service, accusing the broadcaster of inciting 'violence' and being a 'propaganda tool' for the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood

UK's Prince Philip 'shocked and shaken' after car crash
(UPDATED) The duke emerges unharmed but two people in another car are injured in the crash that occurred Thursday, January 17

Cayetano slams BBC for 'unfair depiction of democracy in PH'
Foreign Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano says a recent BBC documentary on the Philippines 'amounts to nothing more than anti-Duterte propaganda'

Singer Cliff Richard wins BBC privacy case, sparking media alarm
BBC says it's considering an appeal on the case

China gives 'subversive' Peppa Pig the chop
The People's Daily, mouthpiece of the ruling Communist Party, says the innocent pig 'had become an unexpected cultural icon' for a 'subculture' of idle youth

Outrage after bloody day for Afghan journalists
A double suicide blast in Kabul left 25 people dead including AFP photographer Shah Marai and 8 other journalists, while a BBC reporter was killed in a separate attack

Unstoppable Ronaldo to be sole survivor of Real's 'BBC' era
Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema are starting to experience dips in their careers, as Ronaldo peaks

Federer voted BBC overseas sports personality of the year for record 4th time
At age 36, the public still has love for Roger Federer

WATCH: Harry Styles covers another Fleetwood Mac classic
Perfect rainy day listening

Hong Kong radio replaces BBC with Chinese programming
Hong Kong s public radio station replaces its 24 hour BBC World Service broadcast with Chinese state run programming

BBC journalist on trial in Thailand for crime reporting
Rights groups have said the case exposes how Thailand s broad defamation and computer crime laws scupper investigative journalism and make it difficult to uncover wrongdoing in an endemically corrupt country

BBC under fire for gender pay gap as top salaries revealed
For the first time in its 94 year existence the BBC this year is forced to release a list of its employees paid more than £150 000 195 000 170 000 euros between 2016 2017

Jodie Whittaker is first female 'Doctor Who'
The British actress will take over later this year as 13th incarnation of the Time Lord

CBS, BBC announce global newsgathering tie-up
The deal brings together two major television news organizations and comes weeks after US based NBC finalized a deal to take a 25 stake in France based Euronews to boost its global scale

Trillanes to BBC: Filipinos will realize 'damage' caused by Duterte
This comes after BBC anchor Stephen Sackur confronted Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on his opposition to President Rodrigo Duterte that is out of tune with public support for the Philippine leader

#ThewRap: Videos you need to watch this week, May 1-7, 2017
Must watch videos from the past week

North Korea missile tests 'disturbing' for PH – expert
Korea expert Robert Kelly says the real concern for the Philippines is being on the flight path of North Korea s missile tests

Suu Kyi denies ethnic cleansing of Myanmar minority
Suu Kyi to BBC: I don t think there is ethnic cleansing going on I think ethnic cleansing is too strong an expression to use for what is happening

#ThewRap: Things you need to know, April 3, 2017
Hello Here are the top stories you shouldn t miss this Monday

VIRAL: Parodi-parodi wawancara BBC yang 'terganggu' oleh anak-anak
Dari Darth Vader sampai Donald Trump wawancara BBC yang viral itu menginspirasi banyak versi lain

Netizen ingin gadis "pengganggu" dalam wawancara BBC jadi presiden
Marion Kelly adalah salah satu anak yang “mengganggu” Profesor Robert E Kelly saat diwawancara BBC

Top Twitter accounts hacked by Erdogan supporters
The attack is tracked to a third party application called Twitter Counter which had been been hacked and used as a route into other accounts

Dad in viral BBC interview laments online fame
UPDATED Video of the BBC interview with Robert Kelly an expert on East Asian affairs went viral and sparked a debate about racism after many commentators originally assumed his Asian wife was a hired helper

VIRAL: Insiden gagal fokus saat tengah diwawancarai live
Saat tengah diwawancarai live Robert E Kelly diganggu oleh kedua anaknya

BBC's Thai transmission towers fall silent as junta talks falter
The suspension comes as the BBC World Service rolls out its largest foreign language expansion for decades

BBC journalist faces 5 years jail for Thailand reporting
Rights groups say the case exposes how Thailand s defamation and computer crime laws scupper investigative journalism and make it difficult to expose wrongdoing in an endemically corrupt country

Terminally ill 5-year-old Sunderland fan wins goal of the month
Bradley Lowery beat Chelsea reserve goalkeeper Asmir Begovic from the penalty spot at halftime of their Premier League game last month to win BBC s December goal of the month award

Understanding Duterte 101? 'Take him seriously but not literally'
Palace Communications Secretary Martin Andanar offers another way to navigate the controversial statements of President Rodrigo Duterte

Berita selebriti hari ini: Rabu, 14 Desember 2016
Rangkuman berita seputar selebriti dan dunia hiburan yang tidak boleh Anda lewatkan

'I love you': The new 'Sherlock' trailer is here
The roads we walk have demons beneath and yours have been waiting for a very long time

Dua perempuan Indonesia masuk di daftar 'BBC 100 Women 2016'
Mereka adalah Kartika Jahja penyanyi dan aktivis kesetaraan gender dan Dwi Handa fashion blogger sekaligus bintang Instagram
Duterte supporters rally behind him on social media
A message circulating online says some groups want the international community to protest against the Duterte administration s war on drugs

BBC chair quits amid shake-up of British broadcaster
The negotiation over a new charter is a delicate process for the BBC which is widely loved in Britain but also draws political fire over its output because of its dependence on an annual license fee

Brexit flag battle at Britain's Last Night of the Proms
EU flags join Union Jacks usually brandished by audiences at British classical music s biggest night

Cayetano doubts BBC story on hired killer of drug dealers
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano says the BBC reporter was so good as to find a self confessed female assassin out of 100 million Filipinos he should be appointed head of the National Bureau of Investigation

Cliff Richard sues BBC, police over sex abuse raid footage
My life was effectively turned upside down and my reputation worldwide was unnecessarily damaged I would not want the same to happen to others whether in the public eye or not the singer says in a statement

Chris Evans quits as lead host on BBC's 'Top Gear'
Chris Evans: Gave it my best shot but sometimes that s not enough The team are beyond brilliant I wish them all the best

Journalists criticize jailing of BBC reporter in Myanmar
Nay Myo Lin a Mandalay based journalist for BBC s Myanmar language service is sentenced to 3 months in prison with hard labor for allegedly striking a policeman while covering a student rally in March

BBC says N. Korea detains and expels reporter
Rupert Wingfield Hayes was questioned alone for 8 hours

WATCH: Chris Hemsworth poetically reads lyrics of Rihanna's 'Work'
It drummed up a whole lot of feelings emotions and past experiences Chris jokes

Barcelona vs Real Madrid: Peluang akhiri kompetisi lebih cepat
Tidak ada momen yang lebih tepat untuk menghormati kepergian Johan Cruyff kecuali dengan kemenangan atas Real Madrid

Petisi untuk cabut hadiah nobel Suu Kyi diluncurkan
Pernyataan Suu Kyi mempermasalahkan seorang jurnalis Muslim pada akhirnya membuat banyak orang kecewa dan marah
