Ukraine war: Who leaked top secret US documents - and why?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65225985?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 9, 2023, 8:01 PM
Almost 100 US defence department documents have been leaked - and it is unclear who will benefit.
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Vitaly Votanovsky flees Russia after documenting a Wagner cemetery
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65213426?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 8, 2023, 11:16 PM
How an activist documented Russia's war dead by counting graves - and was forced to flee.
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Maia and Rina Dee: Father mourns at funeral of sisters killed in West Bank
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65224751?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 9, 2023, 5:39 PM
Maia and Rina Dee, originally from the UK, were shot dead in a suspected Palestinian attack.
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Marseille building collapses with eight people unaccounted for
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65225984?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 9, 2023, 5:53 PM
Five were injured in the building collapse, and the mayor said it was likely people had died.
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Yemen war: Saudi-Houthi talks bring hope of ceasefire
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65225981?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 9, 2023, 11:36 AM
The talks could mean the war, which has left tens of thousands of Yemenis dead, is coming to an end.
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Mikheil Saakashvili: Thousands join mass anti-government rally in Georgia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65228755?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 9, 2023, 11:45 PM
The demonstrators are calling for the immediate release of jailed ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili.
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French Alps avalanche: Guides among 4 killed at Armancette glacier
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65227410?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 9, 2023, 7:48 PM
A wall of snow hit a group near Mont Blanc in south-eastern France.
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Pope Francis: Easter Mass brings relief to public after pontiff's illness
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65226916?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 9, 2023, 2:49 PM
The pontiff "looked in really good health", said one of the thousands of people in St Peter's Square.
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China simulates hitting 'key targets' on Taiwan
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-65223970?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 9, 2023, 7:13 AM
The US says it is "monitoring Beijing's actions" as China's military drills round Taiwan continue.
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Ben Ferencz: Last surviving Nuremberg prosecutor dies, aged 103
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-65223756?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 9, 2023, 9:29 PM
Ben Ferencz was 27 when he prosecuted 22 Nazis for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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Israel hits multiple targets in Syria after rockets fired into Golan Heights
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-65224316?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 9, 2023, 7:59 AM
The country said it was responding to six rockets being fired at the occupied Golan Heights from Syria.
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Dozens killed in 'barbaric' Burkina Faso attacks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65221387?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 8, 2023, 8:40 PM
Nobody has claimed responsibility for the attacks that left 44 dead, but jihadist violence in the northern Sahel is common.
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Tunisia migrant boat shipwrecks leave 27 dead or missing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65222228?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 8, 2023, 8:33 PM
The boats, carrying more than 80 people total, had been attempting to cross to Italy.
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The Aboriginal artist seeking a donated body 'of British descent'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-64898393?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 9, 2023, 11:59 PM
Nathan Maynard wants non-Indigenous Australians to ask themselves an awkward question.
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From Ghana to Germany: Tracking down the owner of a lost wallet
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65181938?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 8, 2023, 11:11 PM
What a driver's licence discarded on a migrant boat reveals about those crossing from Africa to Europe.
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Aurélien Pradié: The rising star shaking up French politics
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65186539?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 9, 2023, 4:01 AM
Aged 37, Aurélien Pradié has exploded onto France's political stage after ruining Macron's plans.
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The young men of Mexico risking their lives to be Catholic priests
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-65174632?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 8, 2023, 4:12 AM
Dozens of priests have been killed in recent years in an area of Mexico plagued with cartel violence.
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Do ‘disaster trolls’ believe the conspiracy theories they promote?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65201949?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 11:57 PM
Conspiracy theorist Richard D Hall is being sued for defamation but it hasn’t stopped his narrative.
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How this historically black college gymnastics team made history
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65193458?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 8, 2023, 1:07 AM
For decades, young black gymnasts had to make a difficult choice about where to go to university.
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The daughter who fled North Korea to find her mother
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-64820529?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 6, 2023, 9:01 PM
Reunited in Seoul after a decade apart, Songmi asks her mother why she left her behind in the north.
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Clarence Thomas and Bohemian Grove: What goes on at the all-male club?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65217165?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 7, 2023, 11:06 PM
The secretive club is in the news after a report that Justice Clarence Thomas visited the retreat.
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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 8, 2023, 1:41 AM
Expulsion is extraordinary, but Democrat Justin Jones can see a way back to the statehouse.
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Giant sketch in field marks Picasso death anniversary
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65223575?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 8, 2023, 8:12 PM
Dario Gambarin used a tractor to create the portrait on wasteland in Italy.
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Video shows avalanche in French Alps
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65228240?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 9, 2023, 6:07 PM
French authorities say four people were killed and several others were injured.
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Songs of grief at funeral for sisters killed in occupied West Bank
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65227761?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 9, 2023, 4:10 PM
The crowd packed into the prayer hall at a cemetery in the settlement of Kfar Etzion.
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China conducts military drills around Taiwan Island
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-65220109?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 8, 2023, 9:51 AM
On land, by sea and in the air - pictures released by China's state broadcaster show military drills around Taiwan.
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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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