Sudan crisis: Chaos at port as thousands rush to leave
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65444282?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 1, 2023, 12:06 AM
The BBC's Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet reports from Port Sudan as thousands flee.
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Sudan crisis: Air strikes hit Khartoum despite truce
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65440528?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 30, 2023, 11:17 PM
Warring sides agree to extend the current truce even as the capital is hit with air strikes.
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Suspected Islamic State chief Qurayshi killed in Syria, Turkey says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65445007?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 1, 2023, 12:50 AM
Abu Hussein al-Qurayshi was killed by Turkish forces on Saturday, Turkey's President Erdogan says.
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Khartoum branch of Sudan Central Bank in flames
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65444503?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 30, 2023, 6:04 PM
Video shows burning chunks of the large building's facade falling to the ground.
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Pope Francis urges Hungarians to 'open doors' to migrants
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65445145?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 30, 2023, 10:59 PM
The pontiff addressed up to 100,000 people, including Hungary's nationalist PM Viktor Orban.
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Bulgari store in Paris robbed in broad daylight
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65445245?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 30, 2023, 10:04 PM
Video shows suspects making a getaway on motorbikes from the city's flagship Bulgari store.
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Francisco Oropeza: FBI hunt 'armed and dangerous' Texas shooting suspect
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65444276?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 30, 2023, 5:58 PM
Francisco Oropeza is accused of killing five of his neighbours in Texas, including an eight-year-old.
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Portugal: Four dead after suspected pigeon racer dispute
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65443495?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 30, 2023, 3:54 PM
A man in Portugal reportedly shot three people before killing himself in a feud related to pigeons.
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Cuba cancels May Day parade because of fuel shortages
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-65442845?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 30, 2023, 1:59 PM
Acute shortages force the communist government to scrap mass Workers' Day celebrations in Havana.
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Adidas sued by investors over Kanye West deal
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65441303?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 30, 2023, 2:13 PM
Shareholders claim the sportswear giant knew about the rapper's behaviour before it cut ties in 2022.
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Ludhiana gas: Mystery leak kills 11 in Indian city
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-65440546?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 30, 2023, 10:18 AM
Women and children are among those killed after inhaling an unknown substance in an industrial city.
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Walrus Freya killed by Norway gets Oslo sculpture
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65439294?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 29, 2023, 10:25 PM
The animal was a popular attraction, but euthanised in August out of public safety concerns.
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Drone captures moment lost child is found
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65443083?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 30, 2023, 1:46 PM
The child was located in scrubland near Ellensburg, Washington, after she ran off and was reported missing.
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Climate change: How it's endangering Australian wine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-62489056?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 30, 2023, 3:29 PM
Australia is already home to some of the hottest and driest wine regions on the planet.
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The people turning time into a currency
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65397192?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 1, 2023, 12:41 AM
So-called "time-banking" schemes are letting people get paid in time credits for the work they do.
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Thailand: Southeast Asia's 'weed wonderland'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65345274?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 29, 2023, 9:35 PM
Business booms in a free-for-all industry less than a year after Thailand legalised cannabis.
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What Europe's royals could teach King Charles
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65409971?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 29, 2023, 11:29 PM
A combative media, a colonial past and rebellious children. Can other royal families help the UK's new monarch?
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Eurovision 2023: Contest inspires Ukraine's LGBT troops
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65378373?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 29, 2023, 11:52 PM
When Ukraine takes part in Eurovision on 13 May, its frontline LGBT troops will be taking inspiration.
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Stuck at Sudan border facing $40,000 fee to leave
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65430334?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 29, 2023, 12:44 AM
The Atabani family tell the BBC that thousands are stuck at the border as the cost to cross soars.
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Why US presidents skip British coronations
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65419766?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 29, 2023, 1:18 AM
There will be one glaring absence among the dignitaries at King Charles' coronation: US President Joe Biden.
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Ukraine war: Video shows huge flames rising from Crimea oil tank
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65437813?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 29, 2023, 4:15 PM
Thick, dark smoke fills the sky above the depot after it was reportedly hit by a drone.
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Sudan evacuation: Baby meets father for first time after escape to UK
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-65435205?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 29, 2023, 10:47 AM
Watch the moment Muammar Ali meets his three-month-old daughter as his family joins him in the UK.
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Student stops school bus after driver passes out
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65377864?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 28, 2023, 9:11 PM
Dillon Reeves is being hailed as a hero for his swift action, which saved 66 students aboard the bus.
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BBC reporter spins out of control in zero gravity
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-65415622?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 28, 2023, 1:06 AM
The BBC’s Science Editor Rebecca Morelle struggles during her first experience of weightlessness.
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James Corden gets choked up in last Late Late Show song
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65421753?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 28, 2023, 6:06 AM
The British comedian hosts the US talk show for last time after more than eight years in the chair.
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Extreme April heat continues in Spain
https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/features/65414144?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
April 27, 2023, 12:54 PM
Parts of Spain are seeing almost 40C this week with temperatures more akin to summer than the middle of spring.
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