Ex-wife of Dubai royal pleads for help from UN in child custody battle
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63200654?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 11, 2022, 9:34 AM
Lawyers ask the Human Rights Council to intervene to ensure Zeynab Javadli and her children's safety.
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IMF warns worst is yet to come for world economy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63206733?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 11, 2022, 1:00 PM
The International Monetary Fund said 2023 will feel like a recession for many people in a new report.
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US parents: We stormed school over shooting fears after Uvalde
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63208607?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 10, 2022, 11:12 PM
A Texas high school locked down after reports of a gunman. Parents refused to leave it to police.
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Haiti crisis: Clashes and looting as anger boils over
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-63213051?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 11, 2022, 11:17 AM
Gang violence has led to food and fuel shortages which are hitting an already desperate population.
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Thailand nursery attack: Final farewell after massacre
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63210524?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 11, 2022, 8:13 AM
The attack that began at a childcare centre is the worst mass killing in Thailand's history.
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War in Ukraine: No sign Russia considering nuclear weapons - GCHQ
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63207771?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 11, 2022, 10:21 AM
Any talk of nuclear arms is "very dangerous", the head of the UK intelligence agency says.
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Hong Kong declines to act on sanctioned Russian superyacht in harbour
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63210647?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 11, 2022, 5:45 AM
The US accuses the city of granting 'safe haven' to the yacht owned by a Russian oligarch under Western sanctions.
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New Zealand proposes taxing cow burps to reduce emissions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63211506?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 11, 2022, 10:12 AM
The plan has angered some in the agricultural sector, who say it will result in many farms closing.
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Air France Crash: Aviation bosses heckled as trial begins
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63209880?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 11, 2022, 12:03 AM
Relatives of those who died in the Air France crash yelled "shame" as the trial started in Paris.
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First funerals held for Irish explosion victims
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63205755?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 11, 2022, 1:25 PM
The funeral Mass has taken place for Jessica Gallagher, one of 10 victims of last week's explosion.
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Stunning video shows Italy volcano erupting again
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63208578?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 10, 2022, 10:19 PM
Video shows huge plumes of smoke and lava pouring into the sea from Italy's Stromboli island, off Sicily.
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Uttar Pradesh: Angry residents rename Agra areas 'smelly town'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-63197377?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 11, 2022, 7:12 AM
Some Agra residents rename two areas as "gutter colony" and "smelly town" to highlight civic issues.
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Ukraine war: Russian hawks celebrate deadly response to Crimea setback
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63205446?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 10, 2022, 5:55 PM
Missiles launched at Ukraine were the first day at work for a newly appointed, hard-line Russian general.
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‘Exploited’ foreign doctors worry about risk to UK patients
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63141929?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 10, 2022, 11:17 PM
Medics working in some British hospitals face “slave-type” conditions, says a doctors’ group.
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Shock and horror after Russia's wave of strikes across Ukraine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63199721?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 10, 2022, 3:57 PM
Russia's latest attacks have left shell-shocked residents and fiery debris, says Paul Adams in Kyiv.
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Ukraine in maps: Tracking the war with Russia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60506682?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 10, 2022, 11:25 AM
Russia launches missiles at cities across Ukraine days after a blast damaged a key bridge linking Russia and Crimea.
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How Iran’s economic woes created conditions ripe for protests
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63154987?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 11, 2022, 11:48 AM
Poverty and poor prospects had left many Iranians angry with their rulers even before Mahsa Amini's death.
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Crimean bridge: Who - or what - caused the explosion?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63192757?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 9, 2022, 2:55 PM
Russia has blamed a truck bomb - but examination of the footage seems to contradict that.
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Kenya curriculum uproar as pupils behead live chickens in school
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63145919?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 10, 2022, 11:31 PM
Videos of primary school pupils learning practical skills such as cooking spark a nationwide debate.
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Ukraine war: Liberating towns is a shot in the arm for Ukrainian troops
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63194377?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 10, 2022, 3:03 AM
The BBC's defence correspondent meets the people of a retaken town - and the soldiers who freed it.
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Why Russia is cheering on the Burkina Faso coup
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63171771?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 9, 2022, 11:28 PM
Russian mercenaries look set to profit from the new junta that has seized power in Burkina Faso.
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US immigration: Why Indians are fleeing halfway around the world
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-62893926?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 9, 2022, 11:19 PM
Facing danger at home, a record number of Indian migrants have crossed from Mexico into the US.
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Pacific Island Fiji aims for a high-tech future
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62830770?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 9, 2022, 11:05 PM
The Pacific Island is attempting to gradually move away from traditional industries to IT services.
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Storm Julia: Dozens killed and thousands evacuated
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-63215767?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 11, 2022, 11:11 AM
The storm travelled through Central America, causing thousands to evacuate their homes.
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Officer dismissed after shooting teen outside McDonald's
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63209829?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 10, 2022, 11:38 PM
The teenaged boy was shot multiple times while eating a burger with a friend in San Antonio, Texas.
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Ukraine's day of missile strikes in a minute
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63208576?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 10, 2022, 6:57 PM
Russia launches revenge attacks across several Ukrainian regions, including capital city Kyiv.
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Kyiv bridge: Near miss for pedestrian in missile strike
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63200547?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 10, 2022, 9:42 AM
A pedestrian on Kyiv's Klitschko bridge has a narrow escape when a Russian missile hits the walkway.
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Ukraine war: BBC journalist ducks as explosions happen in central Kyiv
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63197951?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 10, 2022, 6:06 AM
Hugo Bachega delivers a news report as several explosions happen in the centre of Kyiv.
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