Trump Downplays ‘Signalgate’ as Lawmakers Demand Investigation

US President Donald Trump and top intelligence officials have downplayed concerns over a security breach involving a journalist in a senior military chat. BBC reported that the journalist was mistakenly added to a Signal group where top officials discussed planned US airstrikes in Yemen. During a heated Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, Director of National Intelligence …

BBC Faces Criticism for Documentary on Gaza

The BBC has admitted to major editorial failures in its documentary Gaza: How to Survive a War Zone. The broadcaster removed the documentary from iPlayer after discovering that the 13-year-old narrator was the son of a Hamas official. The BBC acknowledged “unacceptable” mistakes in the production. It stated that both the BBC and Hoyo Films, …

BBC Faces Bias Allegations Over Israel-Gaza Conflict Coverage

More than 100 BBC staff members have raised concerns over the network’s perceived bias in its reporting on the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict, asserting that the BBC’s coverage has given favorable treatment to Israel and lacks “evidence-based journalism.” In a letter to the BBC’s Director General Tim Davie and CEO Deborah Turness, employees stressed that the …

BBC responds to Indian tax authorities’ survey

The Income Tax Department in India conducted a survey at the offices of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in Mumbai and Delhi on Tuesday, as part of an investigation into alleged tax evasion. The BBC stated that it was cooperating fully with the tax authorities, and hoped to resolve the situation as soon as possible. …

Climate change: World to witness hotest days, says BBC

In the latest findings of BBC, scientists have warned that the world is about to witness the most hot days every year. According to global BBC’s report “Since 1980, the total number of days with temperatures above 50°C (122°F) has increased in each decade. Temperatures exceeded 50 degrees Celsius 14 times each year on average …

Exercise teacher oblivious of Myanmar coup taking place behind her

A video of an aerobics trainer, Khing Hnin Wai, dancing in the background of armed vehicles driving into the parliament has sent shock waves on the internet with users calling the clip the most ‘absurd thing of the 21st century’ as news of the military coup in Myanmar keeps people around the world on the seat …

Google outage, a rude awakening

On Monday Google users experienced a brief service outage which prevented them from using google applications like Google Docs, Youtube, and email.  The ‘Google outage’ as BBC calls it, lasted for less than an hour. The breakdown of applications was not just faced by users in the UK but also across the globe as many …

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