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Twitter accounts affected included president obama, joe biden, elon musk, kim kardashian, kanye west and bill gates. Twitter said it was aware of a security incident impacting accounts and were investigating it. The body of tech ceo and entrepreneur fahim saleh was found apparently decapitated and dismembered in a flat in new york. Mr saleh was the founder of bangladesh based pathao and nigerian motorbike sharing startup gokada. Mit csail team demonstrated a robotic gripper with soft, sensistive...

This is bbc news. The headlines. At the World Economic forum in davos, President Trump hits out at climate campaigners, calling them prophets of doom. We must reject the perennial prophets of doom and their predictions of the apocalypse. You say, just leave this to us, we will fix this, we promise we wont let you down, dont be so pessimistic. And then. Nothing. Silence. Donald trump became only the third president in history to face an impeachment trial. The misconduct set out in the articles as...

Our top story hundreds of passengers are leaving the diamond princess cruise ship. Passengers have been quarantined on board for more than two weeks as the vessel grappled with the biggest outbreak of coronavirus outside of mainland china. So far, 542 passengers have been infected. The former mayor of new york city Michael Bloomberg has qualified for the democratic president ial debate in nevada on wednesday. It is the first time the billionaire will appear on stage alongside his rivals. And thi...

Im kasia madera with bbc world news. Our top stories the World Health Organisation says reports from china that Coronavirus Infections have stabilised must be treated with extreme caution. The organisations head warned that the virus could still spread. At a meeting in geneva, Public Health officials from around the world agreed a master plan to tackle the outbreak. The indonesian president joko widodo has rejected criticism that his presidency has become increasingly restrictive. However, in an...

Debut. Will he, wont he . Could woods join golfs new disru ptor competition with a prize fund of 240 million . Hello and thanks for joining us on sport today. The shanghai grand prix is the latest sporting event to be postponed in china due to the ongoing outbreak of the coronavirus. The formula 1 racejoins among others, the Chinese Super league, the world athletics indoor championships, and a world cup Alpine Skiing event to be cancelled or postponed. Organisers of the race, scheduled for the 1...

With bbc world news. Our lead story is the head of the World Health Organisation says the outbreak of the new coronavirus has entered uncharted territory, but can still be contained. The number of People Killed worldwide is now over 3000. 0ne killed worldwide is now over 3000. One of the countries worst affected outside of china, italy, has seen a jump outside of china, italy, has seen a jump in its death toll from 3a to 52. Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 52. Israels Prime Minister Be...

The widow of an African American man who was shot dead by police in atlanta has appealed for protests to be peaceful. Rayshard brooks died while running away from two white officers. His widow keisha says the family will never heal. The mayor has ordered immediate changes to police practices. Border controls have been lifted across much of europe easing three months of coronavius restrictions. The eu is hoping to kickstart badly damaged economies ahead of the lucrative Summer Holiday season. Gre...

The headlines amid protests in hong kong against the new security laws imposed by china, its been announced that up to three million residents could be granted rights to live and work in the uk. Nearly 400 people were arrested, most for public order offences, some face potentially, a life sentence for calling for independence. Early official results suggest that voters apparently will overwhelmingly approve Vladimir Putins move to change the russian constitution and allow him to stay in power un...

The democratic president ial candidate, joe biden, has choosen senator Kamala Harris as his running mate for novembers us election. The former prosecutor and California Attorney general is the first black woman on a major president ial ticket in american history. They will take on donald trump and mike pence in three months time. Ceremonies have been held in the lebanese capital, beirut to mark the moment a week ago when the city was hit by a devastating blast. There was also a minutes silence i...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Im victoria derbyshire. Bad news forjobs in the uk new figures this morning show the impact of lockdown is starting to hit hard. Manchester united striker Marcus Rashford puts the uk government under increasing pressure to issue Free School Meal vouchers for Vulnerable Children over the summer. We have actually, unusually in this case, along with all the other billions, multi billion pound package we put in pl...