Mifepristone: US judge halts approval for abortion pill
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65217437?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 11:39 PM
US judge halts approval for commonly used abortion pill mifepristone, but gives government a week to appeal.
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One tourist killed and seven wounded in car ramming attack in Tel Aviv
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65217134?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 11:42 PM
It comes after two British-Israeli sisters were killed in a shooting in the occupied West Bank.
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Israel strikes Lebanon and Gaza after major rocket attack
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65210045?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 11:48 AM
Israel's military hit targets linked to Palestinian group Hamas after a rocket barrage from Lebanon.
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Supreme Court's Clarence Thomas defends luxury trips
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65215407?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 10:23 PM
Clarence Thomas says guidelines were followed after a report revealed vacations funded by a billionaire.
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Russian rouble falls to lowest value for a year
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65213412?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 12:47 PM
The currency tumbles against the dollar as Western sanctions continue.
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Tennessee Democrat expelled over gun protest
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65206459?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 2:18 PM
The lawmakers halted proceedings and chanted "power to the people" as part of an anti-gun protest.
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XXXTentacion: Three men jailed for life over rapper's death
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-65212838?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 1:08 PM
The chart-topping rising star was shot in broad daylight during a 2018 robbery in Florida.
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Evan Gershkovich: Russia charges US journalist with spying - reports
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65215576?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 8:59 PM
Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested last week, categorically rejects the accusations, reports say.
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People were taking drugs in Spain 3,000 years ago, study finds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65211722?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 8:59 AM
A new study finds people in Menorca got high on hallucinogenic drugs during the Bronze Age.
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Nigeria gunmen kill dozens in rural village in Benue State
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65215126?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 4:03 PM
At least 51 people die in an attack in Benue State, where people are searching for more bodies.
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Stormy Daniels: Trump doesn't deserve prison for hush money
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65212196?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 9:30 AM
The former adult film actress says she felt sadness when seeing Mr Trump in court this week.
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Life sentences for DR Congo Italian envoy's killers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65213176?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 3:53 PM
The men are accused of killing Luca Attanasio and two others after attacking a UN convoy in DR Congo.
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Chained woman case: Six jailed in trafficking case that horrified China
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-65210833?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 10:44 AM
The woman - a human trafficking victim - was found locked in a hut with a chain around her neck.
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Jeremy Renner describes snowplough accident: 'My mistake and I paid for it'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65211622?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 10:14 AM
"It's my mistake and I paid for it," the actor says in his first interview since being badly injured.
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Expelled Tennessee lawmaker Justin Jones vows to return - but can he?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65215212?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 5:57 PM
Expulsion is extraordinary, but Democrat Justin Jones can see a way back to the statehouse.
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Quiz of the week: Which relative of JFK is challenging Biden?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-65197405?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 6, 2023, 2:45 PM
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?
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Africa's week in pictures: Earth, water, leaf
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65200809?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 6, 2023, 11:15 PM
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
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One Romanian family's fatal attempt to reach the US
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65197573?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 6, 2023, 11:16 PM
What drove the Iordache family to make a desperate bid to reach the US from Canada?
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Bloodywood: From Indian parody band to metal music royalty
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-64796715?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 6, 2023, 11:19 PM
Can the Delhi-based musicians change the course of metal music in India?
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The cost of the Ukraine war for one Russian regiment
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65179074?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 5, 2023, 11:05 PM
The decline of the "elite" 331st regiment can be measured in loss to machinery and personnel.
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Indian Railways: Why trains still kill thousands of cattle every year
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-65160223?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 6, 2023, 4:38 AM
More than 13,000 cattle were run over by trains in 2022, government data shows.
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Eurovision 2023: Every song ranked, from Albania to the UK
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65043969?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 5, 2023, 11:20 PM
All 37 countries have now submitted their entries. But which are the gems and what are the duds?
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'We turned down a client to uphold gay rights'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65173246?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 5, 2023, 11:03 PM
The global B Corp business accreditation scheme rewards firms that behave ethically.
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Forget a K9 unit, this police station has a bunny
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65209664?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 6, 2023, 8:52 PM
Meet Officer Hops, the Yuba City Police Department's furry 'wellness officer'.
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The damage done by 80 tornadoes in a week
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65208609?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 6, 2023, 5:04 PM
Since 31 March more than 80 tornadoes have been reported, killing at least 30 people across the US.
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France pension protests: One of Macron's favourite cafes in flames
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65207369?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 6, 2023, 4:09 PM
Protesters against raising France's retirement age attack La Rotonde bistro in Paris.
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The moment lightning strikes the tip of Toronto's CN Tower
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65202463?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 6, 2023, 12:10 PM
Lightning struck the famous tower early on Wednesday morning.
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UK and US walk out on Russia's Lvova-Belova at UN meeting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-65199897?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 6, 2023, 9:44 AM
The UK, US, Albania and Malta walked out as Russia's envoy for children's rights spoke via video.
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Dalaneo Martin: Bodycam video shows US officer shoot teen in back
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65197889?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 6, 2023, 1:13 AM
The justice department investigates the death of a teen shot by an officer sitting behind him in a car.
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