Ales Bialiatski: Who is the Nobel Peace Prize winner?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63172009?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 7, 2022, 11:06 AM
The jailed activist has spent decades fighting Aleksander Lukashenko's authoritarian rule in Belarus.
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Ukraine war: Biden says nuclear risk highest since 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63167947?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 7, 2022, 8:42 AM
Joe Biden says President Putin was "not joking" when he spoke of using tactical nuclear weapons.
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Iran protests: Nika Shakarami's mother says her daughter was murdered
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63170486?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 7, 2022, 11:44 AM
Officials are lying about how 16-year-old protester Nika Shakarami died, her mother says.
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Europe energy crisis: Italians told to turn thermostats down
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63173533?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 7, 2022, 12:07 PM
Italy becomes the latest European country to impose energy-saving rules ahead of winter.
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Complutense University: 'Macho, repugnant' - Spanish PM condemns students' chant
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63171559?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 7, 2022, 1:05 PM
Videos have circulated for days of male students chanting obscene misogynistic abuse in Madrid.
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Two Russians sail to Alaska seeking asylum in US
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63160469?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 6, 2022, 7:44 PM
Hundreds of thousands of men have fled Russia so they will not be conscripted to fight in Ukraine.
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Adidas puts Kanye West Yeezy deal under review
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63167930?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 7, 2022, 6:33 AM
Earlier this week, the rapper and fashion designer wore a T-shirt that read "White Lives Matter".
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Saskatchewan suspect killed 11, including brother, police say
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63166810?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 6, 2022, 10:22 PM
Police say the brothers planned the rampage together, but one killed the other for reasons that remain unclear.
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Easter Island: Sacred statues damaged by fire
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-63167941?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 7, 2022, 5:12 AM
Many of the enigmatic stone-carved statues are "totally charred" according to local authorities.
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Biden issues federal pardons for 'simple possession' of marijuana
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63166964?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 7, 2022, 5:57 AM
The move brings President Biden closer to his campaign pledge to decriminalise recreational cannabis.
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Thailand attack: ‘I am full of pain and anger'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63168077?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 7, 2022, 11:33 AM
An ex-policeman killed 37 people, 23 of them children, at a nursery before killing himself and his family.
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Zero-Covid: How Xi's flagship policy is spoiling his party
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-63112996?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 6, 2022, 11:17 PM
Three years into the crisis, China's pandemic response is exhausting its population.
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EU leaders consider how to cap gas prices
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63130645?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 6, 2022, 7:42 PM
At a summit in Prague, 27 countries are asked to agree measures to protect consumers from soaring bills.
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Ukraine war: 'Mother, I'm scared' - Zaporizhzhia city devastated by rocket attacks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63154791?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 6, 2022, 5:35 PM
Survivors recount horror of deadly attacks on city of Zaporizhzhia, being blamed on Russia.
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The LA kids who started behind and then flew ahead
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62618175?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 6, 2022, 11:24 PM
A new scheme in Los Angeles is proving effective in helping teenagers with poor English.
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Afghanistan: 'More of us might be killed - but we will win'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/63158127?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 6, 2022, 11:20 PM
Forty-five female students died in the most recent attack on an education centre in Afghanistan.
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US midterm elections: The country with the world's youngest politicians
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63068931?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 6, 2022, 9:00 PM
As part of a new series, we explore whether Norway has a solution for the US and its ageing leaders.
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The exiled Russian journalists challenging Kremlin censorship
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-62896828?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 6, 2022, 11:11 PM
A punitive law has led to the mass exodus of journalists from Russia.
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Thailand: Nursery attack witness 'begged for mercy'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63165086?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 6, 2022, 4:49 PM
A survivor says the attacker shot at the door as children in the childcare centre were sleeping.
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Nobel Peace Prize: Moment NGO told on the phone it has won award
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63170363?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 7, 2022, 12:58 PM
Oleksandra Romantsova, from the Center for Civil Liberties, responds emotionally upon learning of the award.
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Indonesia football crush was a 'massacre' - man who lost family
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63153616?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 6, 2022, 6:05 AM
Devi Athok's two daughters and their mother were killed in one of the worst disasters in football history.
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Tens of thousands of salmon found dead after Canada drought
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63136680?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 6, 2022, 9:26 PM
Researchers in British Columbia discovered a shocking sight when they walked to the creek.
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