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The government takes over services from Sunday which were previously operated by Arriva Rail North. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2I8uJr6

Director Mohammad Rasoulof is banned from leaving Iran and filmed There Is No Evil in secret. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Tdyt14

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "railways" from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Vvwab1

Five more tourists were rescued trying to reach a bus made famous by Into the Wild. Why do they do it? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/39ce16b

Gary Fulton lost the use of his right arm in a motorcycle accident that nearly killed him. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Tvlabf

6 Music Festival acts on the "chaotic" highs and lows of being a musician in 2020. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2PC7g5J

Not everyone is happy that the Oxford English Dictionary now includes several unique Nigerian words. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ik1dyZ

The government takes over services from Sunday which were previously operated by Arriva Rail North. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2I8uJr6

Katie's dad took his own life in 2017. Now, she is carrying on his legacy by keeping running. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2T9obyU

The way Democrats pick a nominee takes months, costs a fortune and doesn't even lead to high turnout. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ib6Uig

The patron saint of Wales was a teetotal vegetarian who was born in a storm from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32F582z

Mainland China reported 573 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Feb. 29, up from 427 on the previous day, the country's health authority said on Sunday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2vjsr5X

BRATISLAVA - Slovak opposition movement Ordinary People (OLANO) took a strong lead in the EU country's parliamentary election, an exit poll released by TV Markiza showed on Saturday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3amHFpD

Greece has confirmed three new cases of coronavirus, the Health Ministry said on Saturday, bringing the total number of coronavirus infections in the country to seven. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/38dg48A

Britain is preparing to reject EU demands to guarantee that the country will continue to be bound by European human rights laws once the UK becomes fully independent, the Sunday Telegraph reported. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2T8t8rI

Slovak opposition party Ordinary People (OLANO) has taken a wide lead in the EU country's parliamentary election, an exit poll released by TV Markiza showed on Saturday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2T8OXaG

The pro-Irish unity Sinn Fein party would easily win a repeat Irish election if ongoing government talks fail, with an opinion poll on Saturday showing it has almost twice as much support as its two nearest rivals. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3cpxMt9

It comes as a major boost to the former vice-president's flagging presidential campaign. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2PALoaR

Director Mohammad Rasoulof is banned from leaving Iran and filmed There Is No Evil in secret. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Tdyt14

A sense of cautious optimism is rising, but Afghanistan's political future is yet to be decided. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/32BUtFX

Could Italy's health crisis be the factor that tips the country into another recession? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vuDBEJ

It comes as a major boost to the former vice-president's flagging presidential campaign. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2PALoaR

A woman is taking legal action against an NHS gender clinic which treated her as a teenager. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cjqB5x

The United States will stay engaged with Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan until they sign an accord ending years of differences over a giant Blue Nile hydropower dam, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday, but gave no specific date. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2VwRQ6P

New York health officials are trying to get their own coronavirus testing kits up and running after getting stuck with faulty tests from the federal government that they said left them unable to diagnose people quickly in the nation's most populous city. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2VwdkAt

But one in five would have been better off not going to university, says research. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2PywGB8

Research suggests omega-3 supplements may not be as beneficial as previously suggested. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32A9LuI

The ex-PM christened her wardrobe, papers show, with references to Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Pw64kf

Turkey says it is no longer preventing Syrians from leaving for Europe - and the refugees want to move. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3chvUT4

A consultancy that makes business training videos is advertising for a "deepfake expert". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3acMuBv

Residential centres have given generations of schoolchildren a taste of outdoor life, but more are set to close this year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2T7DBn6

People around the world tell us what it's like being born on 29 February. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2TcbZ0p

The Polish-French director is wanted in the US for the statutory rape of a 13-year-old in the 1970s. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2wikSfz

Senior officers says it is "too easy" to blame cuts, social media and drugs for a rise in offences. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2PALFe9

ChopValue collects 350,000 used bamboo chopsticks from Vancouver restaurants every week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Pz5aDY

Milda Romanova's home is an old rail station, and at 88 she still loves all things trains. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VvjX6j

A gallery selection of news photographs taken around the world this week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2wiKitu

A former raver says calisthenics helped her through a difficult time and kickstarted a new lifestyle. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ToMKqp

Laura Kuenssberg explores the scandals that shook faith in elites at the start of the 21st century. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2I5OQGp

Canadian National Railway Co has started calling back many of the 450 workers it laid off earlier this month in eastern Canada, when blockades crippled operations on strategic rail lines, according to a company email sent to customers on Friday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2vhVO8G

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), the biotechnology industry's largest trade association, told Reuters on Friday that former Biogen Inc CEO George Scangos would coordinate its response to the global coronavirus outbreak. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2I3WoJP

Congo's military intelligence chief died on Friday after suffering a heart attack, his wife said, following media reports that an investigation had been opened into allegations that he tried to destabilize the country. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2POyN4j

Roman Polanski, who faces accusations of rape, won France's Cesar Award for best directing for his film "An Officer and a Spy" on Friday, prompting several actresses to walk out of the ceremony in protest. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2uIQPgW

The Polish-French director is wanted in the US for the statutory rape of a 13-year-old in the 1970s. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2wikSfz

People around the world tell us what it's like being born on 29 February. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TcbZ0p

Milda Romanova's home is an old rail station, and at 88 she still loves all things trains. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2VvjX6j

A tech boss introduced a $70,000 minimum salary for all his staff - by cutting his own wages. Five years, on he has no regrets. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/384Yh3z

A long-awaited accord between the US and the Taliban is greeted cautiously by a war-weary population. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2T5ieCX

Venezuela's economic crisis is driving some mothers unable to feed their children to drastic measures. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3afX4Yr

A woman who started to lose her hearing as a child is trying to change perceptions about deafness. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2VtnC4l

The Swedish teenager started a climate change protest that grew into a global movement of millions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OuG3C8

Oil drilling and construction is creating a din for sealife - new tech is hoping to turn the volume down. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/389xJy2

Police have issued a safety warning over a climate protest rally in the southwestern city of Bristol on Friday which will be addressed by teenage activist Greta Thunberg. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2TnzLVP