Ukraine war: Russians start leaving Ukraine's Kherson city
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63311744?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 19, 2022, 2:10 PM
Russian-appointed officials say staff and civilians will leave Kherson city because of Ukraine's offensive.
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Elnaz Rekabi: Crowd greet Iranian climber who broke hijab rule on return
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63309101?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 19, 2022, 7:10 AM
Athlete Elnaz Rekabi arrives in Tehran to chants of "heroine" after competing with her hair uncovered.
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I was dragged into Chinese consulate grounds - protester
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-63318285?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 19, 2022, 1:58 PM
Hong Kong pro-democracy protester Bob Chan gives his account of violent scenes at China's consulate in Manchester.
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Silvio Berlusconi boasts of closeness to Vladimir Putin
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63315546?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 19, 2022, 11:57 AM
A leaked audio recording of the former PM threatens to cause another headache for Italy's Giorgia Meloni.
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Ethiopia civil war: Hyenas scavenge on corpses as Tigray forces retreat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63291747?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 18, 2022, 11:18 PM
Horrific accounts from a brutal war in Ethiopia that has left tens of thousands dead.
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Myanmar prison: Visitors among at least eight killed in blasts at Insein jail
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63310857?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 19, 2022, 1:22 PM
The parcel bombs went off in the mailroom of Insein jail, where many political prisoners are held.
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Sanna Irshad Mattoo: Pulitzer-winning Kashmiri journalist stopped from leaving India
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-63226116?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 19, 2022, 7:17 AM
Kashmiri photojournalist Sanna Irshad Mattoo was due to attend the award ceremony in the US.
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Paris murder: Killing of Lola, 12, sparks immigration row in France
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63303438?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 18, 2022, 6:31 PM
Grief and outrage over the killing of 12-year-old Lola turns to debate over the suspect's migrant status.
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Freedom Convoy: Ottawa 'lost control' of protests, mayor says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63181065?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 18, 2022, 10:56 PM
"Show me the Mounties," the city leader said as he implored the federal government for back-up.
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Germany fires cybersecurity chief 'over Russia ties'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63301864?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 18, 2022, 4:31 PM
Arne Schönbohm is accused of being too close to Russia through an association he helped set up.
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Florida flesh-eating illness cases spike after Hurricane Ian
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63309246?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 18, 2022, 9:56 PM
Florida has recorded a record number of cases of the lethal bacteria that lurks in salty flood-waters.
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HSBC climate change adverts banned by UK watchdog
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63309878?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 19, 2022, 3:57 AM
The regulator said two of the bank's posters “omitted material information and were therefore misleading".
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Liz Truss: What the world is saying about UK turmoil
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63293009?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 19, 2022, 1:39 PM
BBC reporters around the globe explain how the political and economic upheaval is being viewed.
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BBC 100: Sir Lenny Henry on Una Marson’s forgotten legacy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63215113?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 17, 2022, 5:27 PM
Sir Lenny Henry reflects on the extraordinary life of the writer, BBC producer and presenter Una Marson.
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Bilkis Bano: India PM Modi's government okayed rapists' release
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-62574247?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 18, 2022, 5:40 AM
The 11 men were convicted for the gangrape of Bilkis Bano and murder of her family members in Gujarat riots.
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Netflix: How did the streaming service turn its fortunes around?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63240333?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 19, 2022, 4:58 AM
The streamer has grown its subscriber base after two consecutive quarters of losses.
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East Africa hit by drought, yet Kenya's Lake Turkana is flooding
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63278497?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 17, 2022, 11:53 PM
Kenya's Lake Turkana is expanding rapidly despite four failed rainy seasons, devastating livelihoods.
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What these buzzwords say about Xi's China
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-63281199?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 18, 2022, 11:16 PM
Party propaganda offers clues to the country's most powerful leaders in decades.
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How are 'kamikaze' drones being used by Russia and Ukraine?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-62225830?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 17, 2022, 5:19 PM
Russia is using Iranian-made drones to fly explosives directly into targets in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities
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Emiliano Sala: 'A tragic plane crash; a stain on football's reputation'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63172547?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 17, 2022, 11:01 PM
Emiliano Sala's plane crash death shocked the football world. We've since learned the extent to which that world shaped his path.
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Venezuela crisis: 7.1m leave country since 2015
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-63279800?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 17, 2022, 12:18 PM
Venezuelans leave their homeland in droves - even though many struggle to feed themselves abroad.
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Ukraine prisoner of war: 'I ask God that he doesn't get tortured'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63233894?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 17, 2022, 10:42 PM
The family of Leonid Yevseyev, a Ukrainian prisoner of war, still hope for his safe return.
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Fuel protests gripping more than 90 countries
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63185186?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 17, 2022, 3:42 PM
People are protesting around the world against food and petrol price rises, BBC research finds.
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Doctor's funeral in Kyiv brings home pain of Russian missile attacks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63288127?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 19, 2022, 8:41 AM
Dr Oksana Leontieva was going to work after leaving her son at nursery when she was killed in Kyiv.
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Russian general: Situation in Ukraine 'tense'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63311327?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 19, 2022, 6:44 AM
The commander of Russian forces in Ukraine appears to admit difficulties in occupied regions.
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How Iran state TV tries to control story of protests
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63258084?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 17, 2022, 10:42 PM
Iran's state-run media puts forward a very different narrative of the protests from what is being shared on social media.
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Watch: Hong Kong protester beaten up in China consulate grounds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63282230?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 17, 2022, 6:34 AM
The man was pulled into the Chinese consulate grounds in Manchester and beaten up.
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Families reunite on the Mexico-US border
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-63274785?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 16, 2022, 9:14 PM
More than 200 people gathered at the Rio Grand River on the Mexico-US border to reunite with their family members.
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Ukraine war: Russian's exhausting ordeal to escape conscription
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63237327?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 15, 2022, 11:09 PM
This young man calls the Ukraine invasion a 'war against our own people'.
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