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This is a reference to Colin McInnes' Solar Sailing[1].
- McInnes, Colin R. Solar Sailing. Springer-Praxis, Chichester, UK, 1999. BibTeX
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BBC News
- Sixth foreign tourist dies of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos
- Holly Bowles died in hospital more than a week after first falling ill in a Laos tourist town.
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:31:57 -0500)
- Steve Rosenberg: After days of escalation, what will Putin do next?
- BBC Russia editor Steve Rosenberg assesses the Russian leader's next move.
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 03:04:39 -0500)
- Trump picks Pam Bondi as attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws
- Bondi, 59, is a former Florida attorney general and long-time ally of Trump.
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 06:18:39 -0500)
- No 10 indicates Netanyahu faces arrest if he enters UK
- Downing Street refuses to comment on the case but says the government will fulfil its "legal obligations".
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:54:42 -0500)
- Biden says ICC war crimes arrest warrant 'outrageous'
- US President Joe Biden calls the issuing of warrants against Israeli officials including Benjamin Netanyahu "outrageous".
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:40:31 -0500)
- Katy Perry v Katie Perry: Singer wins right to use name in Australia
- An Australian appeals court has overturned an earlier ruling that favoured designer Katie Perry.
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 03:03:56 -0500)
- 'I am safe': US kayaker who faked death sends video to police
- Police say Ryan Borgwardt is believed to be in Eastern Europe, and has sent a video to prove he is safe.
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 02:35:23 -0500)
- BBC visits mpox clinic as WHO says DR Congo cases 'plateauing'
- Lwiro hospital was overrun when the BBC visited two months ago, now nurses say infections are easing.
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:08:34 -0500)
- Satellite images show Russia giving N Korea oil, breaking sanctions
- Satellite image analysis shows several North Korean tankers visiting Russia dozens of times since March.
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 04:10:35 -0500)
- France alarmed by disappearance of writer in Algeria
- President Macron joins calls for information about Franco-Algerian novelist Boualem Sansal, missing in Algiers.
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 06:52:26 -0500)
- Brazil police formally accuse Bolsonaro of alleged coup plot
- Former President Bolsonaro says he will mount a legal "fight" against the accusations.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:07:07 -0500)
- Dozens reportedly killed in Israeli strikes on northern Gaza
- Several crowded buildings in Beit Lahia and Gaza City were hit overnight, medics and local media say.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 14:42:54 -0500)
- Town council in Canada at standstill over refusal to take King's oath
- The council has refused to take the oath due to the Crown?s history with Canada?s indigenous people.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 19:50:02 -0500)
- Contraceptive pills recalled in South Africa after mix-up
- A faulty batch of Yaz Plus means some packs contain only four active pills rendering them ineffective.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:35:06 -0500)
- More than 40 dead after gunmen attack passenger vehicles in Pakistan
- Officials fear the death toll will rise after unknown gunmen opened fire on a vehicle convoy.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:46:25 -0500)
- Fugitive Zambian MP arrested in Zimbabwe - minister
- He is said to have escaped through a hospital a window in August.
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 05:22:51 -0500)
- Illinois Supreme Court overturns Jussie Smollett conviction for alleged hoax
- Smollett, who is black and gay, was accused of lying about being the victim of a racial attack in Chicago.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 12:47:38 -0500)
- Thousands rush to US border before Trump takes office
- Migrants from Central America are making their way to the US to avoid new immigration controls.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:13:18 -0500)
- Kenya's president cancels major deals with Adani Group
- The Adani Group had agreed to take over the running of Kenya's main airport, prompting an outcry.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:39:36 -0500)
- Duct-taped banana artwork sells for $6.2m in NYC
- The winning bidder says he will eat the banana in coming days as part of a "unique artistic experience".
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 01:41:10 -0500)
- Fury at climate talks over ?backsliding? on fossil fuels
- Countries are split at UN climate summit over funding and commitments to reducing fossil fuel use.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 06:06:36 -0500)
- Texas offers Trump land for migrant 'deportation facilities'
- The president-elect has repeatedly pledged to deport millions of undocumented migrants once in office.
- (Wed, 20 Nov 2024 18:52:44 -0500)
- Australia wants to ban kids from social media. Will it work?
- The government has just tabled laws to block access to under-16s - but the proposal is divisive.
- (Wed, 20 Nov 2024 23:04:33 -0500)
- Putin gifts lion and brown bears to North Korea zoo
- The two countries have grown very close recently, with N Korea supporting Putin's war in Ukraine.
- (Wed, 20 Nov 2024 23:46:28 -0500)
- Milhouse voice actress retires from The Simpsons
- Pamela Hayden also voiced Ned Flanders' sons Rod and Todd and school bully Jimbo Jones.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 05:16:55 -0500)
- Thousands rush to US border before Trump takes office
- Migrants from Central America are making their way to the US to avoid new immigration controls.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:13:18 -0500)
- Fate of Gaetz ethics report uncertain after congressional panel deadlocked
- Pressure has been mounting on the ethics committee to release a report on Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general.
- (Wed, 20 Nov 2024 18:23:41 -0500)
- Prosecutors back delaying Trump sentence until he leaves White House
- New York prosecutors have vowed to oppose President-elect Donald Trump?s effort to overturn his criminal conviction, however.
- (Wed, 20 Nov 2024 11:07:59 -0500)
- Trump picks former WWE CEO and TV's Dr Oz for top roles
- Linda McMahon is the US president-elect's choice for education secretary, and Mehmet Oz is lined up for a healthcare job.
- (Wed, 20 Nov 2024 06:08:17 -0500)
- Trump cabinet nominees battle misconduct claims and controversy
- The president-elect's picks for defence secretary, attorney general and health secretary are under heavy scrutiny.
- (Fri, 15 Nov 2024 22:43:28 -0500)
- United by loyalty, Trump's new team have competing agendas
- This week has revealed much about Trump's ambition but also hinted at tests and headaches that may lie ahead.
- (Fri, 15 Nov 2024 19:17:12 -0500)
- Trump picking Gaetz to head justice sends shockwaves - and a strong message
- Picking the outspoken congressman for attorney general is Trump laying down a challenge, writes Anthony Zurcher.
- (Thu, 14 Nov 2024 10:54:07 -0500)
- Trump meets Argentina's Milei ahead of conservative summit
- Argentina's president is the first foreign leader to meet Trump since his election victory on 5 November.
- (Fri, 15 Nov 2024 06:14:48 -0500)
- Who is Trump intelligence pick Tulsi Gabbard?
- The former Democratic congresswoman has emerged as one of Trump's most loyal backers.
- (Thu, 14 Nov 2024 15:20:03 -0500)
- Trump's pick of Huckabee and Witkoff a clue to Middle East policy
- The former Arkansas governor and the New York real estate investor are staunch supporters of Israel.
- (Thu, 14 Nov 2024 06:58:54 -0500)
- Five takeaways from Trump?s first week as president-elect
- He has made his early priorities clear - and stunned some in Washington and around the world while doing so.
- (Thu, 14 Nov 2024 19:43:18 -0500)
- Lava engulfs Iceland's Blue Lagoon car park
- A road to the world-famous Icelandic attraction was also damaged, as a nearby volcano erupted for the seventh time in less than a year.
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 06:11:30 -0500)
- Woman gets first double lung transplant done by robot
- The surgical feat was performed on a New York medic who says she got her 'life back' because of the procedure.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 19:47:12 -0500)
- Moment person clinging to cliff is rescued by helicopter
- A 911 call was received for a man stuck and yelling for help, San Francisco officials said.
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:57:16 -0500)
- Chinese farmer has near miss with tiger
- Surveillance footage captures the moment a Siberian tiger rams into a gate just after it was closed.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 07:16:18 -0500)
- World's tallest and shortest women meet
- The pair shared afternoon tea in London in celebration of Guinness World Records Day 2024.
- (Wed, 20 Nov 2024 23:58:19 -0500)
- Beirut: Meet the TikTokers filming destroyed homes
- In Beirut, two TikTokers are filming the damage caused by Israeli air strikes for families who have fled.
- (Wed, 20 Nov 2024 12:28:30 -0500)
- Trump joins Musk to watch Starship test launch
- The president-elect visited the launch site in Texas to watch the spacecraft's sixth test flight.
- (Tue, 19 Nov 2024 17:48:48 -0500)
- Watch: New Zealand's M?ori protests explained
- The BBC's Katy Watson reports from Wellington on why tens of thousands have taken to the streets.
- (Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:10:34 -0500)
- Wicked stars take to the green carpet for European premiere
- Parts of the film were made in the United Kingdom, and British actress Cynthia Erivo, who plays the green witch Elphaba, said she's "finally back home".
- (Mon, 18 Nov 2024 19:17:28 -0500)
- Will China step up if Trump takes a step back on climate change?
- What it means for the global climate effort if another superpower comes to the fore, just as Trump steps back
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 07:07:36 -0500)
- Fake alcohol deaths highlight SE Asia's methanol problem
- The deaths of five tourists after apparently drinking tainted drinks highlight the wider issue of bootleg alcohol.
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 04:29:57 -0500)
- The rise and fall of Matt Gaetz in eight wild days
- The nomination stunned Washington, triggering a political rollercoaster that turned into a bumpy ride for Trump's transition team.
- (Fri, 22 Nov 2024 07:56:29 -0500)
- How Kenya's evangelical president has fallen out with churches
- The churches central to his election in 2022 are now his fiercest critics.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:16:27 -0500)
- Self-made Indian billionaire faces biggest test after US fraud charges
- The charges could jeopardise the ambitions of one of the world?s richest men, both at home and abroad.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 19:59:15 -0500)
- Ukraine's double challenge: Russia's advance and the return of Trump
- Russia is advancing at its fastest pace since 2022. Will Trump help or hinder Ukraine's defence?
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 12:01:31 -0500)
- Gardner: ICC warrants 'major blow to Israel's standing'
- Ordinary Palestinians in Gaza welcome the ICC's announcement, saying they hope it will bring "justice".
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 14:33:39 -0500)
- What is the International Criminal Court and what does it do?
- The court has the power to bring prosecutions for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:01:34 -0500)
- Inside South Africa's 'ruthless' gang-controlled gold mines
- Illegal miners live dangerously, but make roaring profits selling gold on the black-market.
- (Thu, 21 Nov 2024 02:24:35 -0500)
- UK war tech sent to Russia by Insta model's firm, documents seen by BBC show
- (Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:36:05 -0500)
