Jack Teixeira: US airman charged over Pentagon documents leak
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65270966?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 6:03 PM
Jack Teixeira faces two charges of leaking secret Pentagon documents on a gaming chat server.
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Jack Teixeira's charges in full: 'Top secret' access, leak searches and the Espionage Act
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65279689?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 7:23 PM
Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira faces up to 15 years' imprisonment for the leak US documents.
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France pension reforms: Constitutional Council clears age rise to 64
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65279818?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 9:37 PM
The Constitutional Council backs the thrust of President Macron's reforms despite weeks of protests.
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The Script guitarist Mark Sheehan dies aged 46
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65281865?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 11:07 PM
The Irish rock band said Sheehan died in hospital on Friday after a brief illness.
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Notre-Dame: Renovators rush to complete refit by 2024
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65256801?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 11:28 PM
France vowed to restore the cathedral within five years of the fire that gutted it. It might just do it.
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Mifepristone: Supreme Court keeps abortion pill available for now
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65281568?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 10:13 PM
The ruling is the latest development in a legal battle over the use of mifepristone in the US.
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Beatriz Flamini: Athlete emerges after 500 days living in cave
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65276888?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 4:54 PM
Beatriz Flamini spent two birthdays in the cave, and kept busy drawing and knitting woolly hats.
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Ukraine war: Civilians killed in Russian strike on Ukraine homes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65277837?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 7:53 PM
A toddler is among those killed in a strike on houses and flats in Slovyansk, officials say.
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El Chapo sons among Sinaloa cartel members charged by US
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-65276895?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 7:16 PM
The US has announced charges against members of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel over fentanyl production.
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Yemen war: Major prisoner swap raises hopes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65273289?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 3:53 PM
Hundreds held by the warring sides are being freed, as momentum builds for an end to the conflict.
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Joe Biden in Ireland: President says Mayo is 'part of my soul'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65270569?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 10:57 PM
The US president was addressing a huge crowd at an homecoming event in County Mayo, ending his trip to Ireland.
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Kenya chess: Male player dons disguise to compete as woman
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/africa/65280560?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 5:59 PM
The bold gambit of dressing in a burka was exposed when the Kenyan's winning streak raised eyebrows.
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Jerusalem Christians say attacks on the rise
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-65204037?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 15, 2023, 12:06 AM
Many Christians feel that growing hostility towards them is aimed at pushing them out of the city.
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Couple finds treasures and romance in dumpster diving
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65271155?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 11:15 PM
Dave and Erin met foraging in dumpsters and 14 years later they are still finding treasures together.
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Stakeknife: Who was Army's top IRA spy Freddie Scappaticci?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-65264407?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 11:49 PM
He has been linked to 18 murders, all while on the state payroll; some victims were fellow agents.
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Why alleged Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira had top secret access aged 21
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65271136?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 7:19 PM
Increased intelligence sharing after the 9/11 attacks may have made leaks more likely.
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Eight things we've learned from the leaked files
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65238951?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 13, 2023, 11:15 AM
Ukraine's spring offensive and Chinese hypersonic weapons are among the issues highlighted in the leaks.
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Jack Teixeira: How damaging are US intelligence leaks?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65274730?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 1:51 PM
The BBC's Frank Gardner on the impact of 21-year-old Jack Teixeira's highly classified US military leaks.
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AFL racism: Australian footy faces same problem 30 years on
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-65261716?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 3:09 PM
As the sport formally marks a famous anti-racism protest, it is again struggling with a hate problem.
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Ukraine war: 'I'm going back to the frontline with my bionic arm'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65145482?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 3:34 PM
A new centre has opened in Ukraine, focusing on the rehabilitation of soldiers with prosthetics.
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Yemen: Why is the war there getting more violent?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-29319423?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 3:04 PM
A conflict between the Saudi-backed government and the rebel Houthi movement is devastating Yemen.
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China makes peace while baring its teeth
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-65247965?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 13, 2023, 8:54 PM
As Beijing tries to play peacemaker, its actions over Taiwan threaten to undercut its goals.
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Twitter staff cuts leave Russian trolls unchecked
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65067707?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 13, 2023, 11:29 PM
Troll farms are thriving after Elon Musk wiped out the team fighting them.
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Why ghost guns are America's fastest-growing gun problem
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65170507?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 13, 2023, 11:58 PM
The sale of untraceable gun parts is fuelling the illegal gun trade in America and the world.
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Africa's week in pictures: 7-13 April 2023
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65262841?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 13, 2023, 11:45 PM
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
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US gun control: What is the NRA and why is it so powerful?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-35261394?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 13, 2023, 6:39 AM
The National Rifle Association plays a central role in the contentious issue of US gun control.
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Yellow dust: Sandstorms bring misery from China to South Korea
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65247927?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 13, 2023, 8:57 PM
Sandstorms are an annual ordeal in north-east Asia but that does not make it easier for millions.
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Bikes on fire in Paris after Macron's pension reforms pass court hurdle
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65280821?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 11:24 PM
The BBC's Joe Inwood speaks to people in Paris protesting against the raise in state pension age.
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Extreme athlete Beatriz Flamini leaves cave after 500 days
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65279849?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 4:23 PM
Beatriz Flamini, an elite sportswoman, is said by her support team to have broken a world record.
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The factory making bionic arms for Ukrainian soldiers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65158885?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 14, 2023, 3:32 PM
The BBC had access to a factory in Bristol responsible for creating bionic arms for wounded Ukrainian soldiers from the war.
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South Florida endures 'life threatening' floods
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65264165?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 13, 2023, 10:44 AM
Record flooding has impacted airports and roads across southern Florida.
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Jack Teixeira: Watch the arrest of the suspected document leaker
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65270387?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 13, 2023, 7:31 PM
National Guardsman Jack Teixeira was arrested by FBI agents in Massachusetts.
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President Joe Biden tours his Irish family heritage
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65259132?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 12, 2023, 11:22 PM
The US President has been welcomed to the Republic of Ireland, where he's been exploring his ancestral ties.
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