Ukraine tension: Urgent US-Russia talks in Geneva as invasion fears grow
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-60077776?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 6:59 AM
The top US and Russian diplomats will meet in Geneva as fears of an invasion of Ukraine grow.
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Tonga: International aid efforts ramp up for tsunami-hit nation
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-60078540?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 6:49 AM
More ships and planes are due to arrive in coming days bearing critical supplies for the island nation.
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Meat Loaf: Bat Out Of Hell singer dies at 74
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-60080934?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 8:58 AM
The US rock star's Bat Out Of Hell album is one of the best-selling of all time.
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Ghana blast: Many feared dead after huge explosion near Bogoso
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-60074511?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 8:28 AM
Videos show many destroyed buildings and scattered debris near the mining town of Bogoso.
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US charges four Belarus officials with aircraft piracy over flight diversion
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-60077773?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 1:02 AM
Prosecutors say the men reported a fake bomb threat to detain an opposition journalist in Minsk.
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False banana: Is Ethiopia's enset 'wondercrop' for climate change?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-60074407?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 6:47 AM
The banana-like crop has the potential to feed more than 100 million people, according to research.
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UN defines Holocaust denial in new resolution
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60072506?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2022, 9:23 PM
All countries and social media companies are urged to help fight against anti-Semitism.
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Coronavirus: Austrian parliament approves mandatory vaccination order
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60077767?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2022, 10:52 PM
If the bill is signed into law, Austrians who refuse to take the shot will face fines of up to €3,600.
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Infant among four bodies found near US-Canada border
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-60062835?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2022, 10:52 PM
Police say the group perished in freezing "endless fields, large snowdrifts and complete darkness".
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Samsung pulls ad with drag queen after backlash
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-60078515?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 7:49 AM
The ad, which showed a Muslim mother expressing support for her drag queen son, was criticised online.
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Elza Soares: Tributes as Brazilian samba legend dies aged 91
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-60077774?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 2:20 AM
Her career spanned six decades and she used her music to campaign against racism.
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Capitol riot inquiry asks Ivanka Trump to voluntarily testify
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-60076895?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2022, 8:18 PM
Congressional investigators believe she pressed her father to try to call off the rioters.
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Kazakhstan unrest: 'If you protest again, we'll kill you'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-60058972?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 1:14 AM
Activists in Kazakhstan say they are being arrested and beaten as police crack down after unrest.
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The shy man behind the hard-rocking extrovert
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-27469244?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 8:51 AM
The singer who popularised a melodramatic bombastic style of rock music.
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Texas synagogue: How synagogues stay safe - and still welcoming
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-60072540?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2022, 10:23 PM
Security training saved the lives of the hostages at Congregation Beth Israel. Is this the new norm?
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Why an OnlyFans creator could go to jail for posting nudes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-60022424?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 12:48 AM
Titus Low is one of Singapore's most successful OnlyFans creators - but now he might find himself in jail.
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French elections: Divided left fight doomed race of their own
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60059542?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 1:19 AM
For the first time in living memory there is no left-wing candidate challenging for the presidency.
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Franco Mulakkal: Hundreds write to Kerala nun who lost rape case against bishop
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-60065287?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 12:51 AM
Critics have called the acquittal of powerful Bishop Franco Mulakkal a 'miscarriage of justice'.
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Tonga: Zero-Covid island nation fears aid could bring in virus
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/60066470?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2022, 12:36 PM
Efforts are being made to deliver humanitarian supplies with minimum risk of infection.
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The radio station bringing worried Tongans together
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-60072418?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 12:05 AM
A community broadcaster in Brisbane, Australia, is bringing information and support following the tsunami.
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Kazakhstan unrest: How peaceful protests turned violent
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-60075265?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2022, 12:04 AM
Watch three eyewitnesses describe how the clashes unfolded over three days earlier this month.
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Teen becomes youngest woman to fly solo around the world
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60076835?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2022, 7:07 PM
Zara Rutherford, 19, has arrived back in Belgium after her five-month journey over 52 countries.
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Ukraine tension: Minor incursion or invasion? Biden clarifies Russia comments
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-60076837?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2022, 10:04 PM
President Biden is forced to respond after criticism of his comments about the tension in Ukraine.
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Ukraine is just trying to survive, says US
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60078111?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2022, 10:51 PM
Blinken says no-one should be surprised if Russia contrives an incident as a pretext for invasion.
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