Cafe bomb in St Petersburg kills Russian military blogger
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65155075?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 7:42 PM
A bomb blast in a St Petersburg cafe kills Russian Vladlen Tatarsky, who blogged from the Ukraine frontline.
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Sanna Marin defeated by Finland's conservatives in tight race
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65157357?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 10:38 PM
After a dramatic three-way race, Petteri Orpo claims victory in Finland's election.
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Trump 'gearing up for battle' at New York court hearing, lawyer says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65142623?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 5:10 PM
The former president says he will address supporters in Florida after his Tuesday court hearing in New York.
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US tornadoes: Biden releases federal funds to Arkansas
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65157245?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 8:34 PM
The US state is one of several ravaged by tornadoes, which have killed at least 29 people.
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Paris votes to ban rental e-scooters
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65154854?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 11:35 PM
Almost 90% of votes cast favour banning the scooters in a city that pioneered them.
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Drone video shows scale of US tornado wreckage
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65152532?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 12:49 AM
One woman who was at a rock gig in Illinois says she narrowly avoided the roof caving in on her.
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Ryuichi Sakamoto: Japanese electronic music maestro dies
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65155073?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 3:05 PM
The award-winning composer and producer, whose fans included David Bowie, has died aged 71.
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Sarah Polley told to return Oscar in April Fools’ prank
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65152276?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 1, 2023, 10:05 PM
The film-maker, who won an Oscar for Women Talking, got a letter asking her to "mail it back".
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Twitter's blue ticks disappear as Musk attacks NY Times
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65156216?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 5:06 PM
The New York Times Twitter account has lost its blue tick after it said it would not pay to stay verified.
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Burkina Faso expels correspondents from French newspapers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65154759?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 1:30 PM
The correspondents of Le Monde and Libération were given 24 hours to leave the former French colony.
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Oil prices surge after surprise move to cut output
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65157555?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 11:28 PM
Brent Crude jumps by more than $5 a barrel after a group of oil exporters say they will cut production.
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Nazi monument at Swiss cemetery sparks controversy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65099516?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 12:49 AM
The origins of a long forgotten block of granite in the centre of a Swiss town spark controversy.
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Two Iranian women arrested for not covering hair after man attacks them with yoghurt
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65150135?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 1, 2023, 4:39 PM
The women seem to have been attacked for not wearing the hijab properly in public, which is illegal.
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China's loans to Africa worry World Bank President David Malpass
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65140363?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 1:07 AM
The bank's president David Malpass says more transparency is needed when providing economic help.
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Andrew Tate: See luxury villa where brothers are under house arrest
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65150613?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 1, 2023, 10:23 PM
The BBC's Lucy Williamson looks at the compound where Andrew Tate and brother Tristan are confined.
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Ukraine war: Where are Russia's opposition leaders now?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65113186?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 12:57 AM
President Putin rules virtually unchallenged, with opponents forced to leave Russia - or worse.
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Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou: The barefoot nun who became Ethiopia's 'piano queen'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65100892?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 1:25 AM
The extraordinary life of Ethiopian Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, whose unique work captured a nation.
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It's possible my family owned a UK MP's ancestors
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-65125332?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 1:11 AM
Ex-BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan says it's possible her family owned Clive Lewis's ancestors.
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Martine Vik Magnussen: Billionaire’s son admits role in death to BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65033048?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 28, 2023, 3:44 PM
Farouk Abdulhak, who fled to Yemen after the death of a student in London, admits his involvement.
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Anger and anxiety - inside pro-Trump online networks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65136641?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 1, 2023, 9:48 PM
Donald Trump called on his supporters to protest about his indictment - so how are they responding?
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Fentanyl - a killer drug’s trail of destruction
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65111226?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 1, 2023, 9:51 PM
Americans are dying from fentanyl overdoses at an alarming rate. But the tragic story begins further south.
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'He'll be our next president': Florida protesters stay faithful to Trump
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65152112?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 2, 2023, 12:00 AM
At small but vocal rallies near Mar-a-Lago, demonstrators vow to stand with Donald Trump.
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The ferry in the Netherlands hosting refugees and migrants
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65137156?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 1, 2023, 5:11 AM
The Dutch government is hosting 900 migrants and asylum seekers on the Silja Europa passenger ship.
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Lazarus Heist: The intercontinental ATM theft that netted $14m in two hours
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-65130220?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 1, 2023, 12:00 AM
How criminals seemingly working for North Korea were able to plunder cashpoints in 28 countries.
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The TikTok fears and their impact on Africa
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65125990?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 1, 2023, 8:34 AM
Should African governments join the West's chorus of concern over the Chinese-owned social media app?
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Maharashtra: The Lavani dancers fighting for their daughters' future
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-65134532?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 31, 2023, 9:12 PM
These folk dancers from Maharashtra don't want their daughters to learn the traditional dance - why?
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Thailand's extreme air pollution: 'I feel sorry for my daughter'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65120502?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 30, 2023, 9:14 PM
More than 1.3 million Thais have fallen ill this year from a spike in extreme air pollution.
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Boygenius: Being called a tortured artist is depowering
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65104957?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 31, 2023, 12:06 AM
How the indie supergroup smashed conventions and defied expectations on their debut album.
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Iran: Tub of yoghurt thrown at unveiled women in shop
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65150611?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 1, 2023, 4:30 PM
CCTV footage from an Iranian shop shows a man attacking two women with a tub of yoghurt.
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Watch: Four times US tornadoes were caught on camera
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65147038?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 1, 2023, 7:56 AM
Amateurs as well as TV crews filmed the tornadoes sweeping across several states.
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Iowa tornadoes captured by eyewitness in car
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65146149?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 1, 2023, 3:37 AM
Footage shows the tornadoes sweeping through Iowa - one of several states affected.
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Tornado caught on camera moving across Little Rock, Arkansas
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65145264?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 31, 2023, 10:29 PM
Nearly 70,000 people are without power in Arkansas, which is in a state of emergency.
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Andrew Tate and brother speak after release from custody
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65144222?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 31, 2023, 10:04 PM
The controversial social media influencer was ordered to move to house arrest with immediate effect.
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The moment weather presenter spots tornado live on air
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65145262?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 31, 2023, 9:43 PM
Little Rock in Arkansas saw a strong tornado approaching during a weather report on KTHV.
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