Ukraine war: Evacuation prompts Zaporizhzhia nuclear safety warning
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65515443?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 6, 2023, 9:30 PM
The UN watchdog warns of "the threat of a severe nuclear accident" at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia plant.
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Ukraine war: Russia accused of using phosphorus bombs in Bakhmut
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65506993?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 6, 2023, 1:36 PM
Rights groups warn the chemical is "notorious for the severity of the injuries it causes".
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Silvio Berlusconi: Italy ex-PM appears by video after serious illness
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65515431?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 6, 2023, 9:39 PM
The 86-year-old is still in hospital after suffering from a lung infection linked to his leukaemia.
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Manipur violence: Dozens dead as ethnic clashes grip Indian state
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-65513157?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 6, 2023, 6:48 PM
At least 30 people are reported to have been killed in violence over job and opportunity quotas.
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Zakhar Prilepin: Russian pro-war blogger injured in car bomb
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65509809?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 6, 2023, 11:35 PM
Nationalist Zakhar Prilepin has surgery and his driver is killed in a car bomb in Nizhny Novgorod region.
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Multiple casualties at Allen, Texas mall shooting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65515915?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 7, 2023, 1:38 AM
Police confirm people have died but are unable to say how many after a gunman opened fire on shoppers.
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Canadian province of Alberta declares wildfire emergency
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65515446?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 7, 2023, 1:00 AM
More than 100 wildfires rage in the western province of Alberta and 25,000 people are evacuated.
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Kenya: Moment helicopter lifts lorry driver from flash flooding
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65505715?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 5, 2023, 11:29 PM
Flash flooding surrounded a lorry driver who was crossing the Gulana-Kulalu causeway in Kenya.
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Sudan fighting: Warring sides in Saudi Arabia for talks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65506091?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 6, 2023, 8:03 PM
The rival armies prepare to hold their first face-to-face negotiations after weeks of fighting.
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Habib Chaab: Iran executes Swedish-Iranian for alleged terrorism
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65507083?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 6, 2023, 7:41 AM
Habib Chaab was a founder of a group calling for independence for ethnic Arabs in Khuzestan province.
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Iran protests: Football star Ali Karimi under travel ban, leaked papers show
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65473415?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 6, 2023, 7:12 AM
Leaked papers seen by the BBC show Iran has targeted Ali Karimi for showing support for protesters.
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Mexico claims proof of Chinese fentanyl smuggling
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-65506087?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 6, 2023, 1:58 AM
President López Obrador says he wants China to help fight the deadly opioid ravaging the US.
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Daniel Penny: Ex-Marine defends NYC subway chokehold
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65506075?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 6, 2023, 1:06 AM
Lawyers for Daniel Penny say he and other passengers acted in self-defence when they restrained Jordan Neely.
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Serbia mass shootings: Country reels in the wake of deadly attacks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65513160?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 6, 2023, 8:02 PM
Questions about the country's gun laws are being asked following two separate attacks this week.
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Sudan fighting: The Nigerian footballer who fled in his shorts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65485847?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 6, 2023, 11:08 PM
The midfielder had no time to gather his belongings as fighting broke out in his neighbourhood.
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Your pictures on the theme of 'three colours'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-65469304?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 6, 2023, 11:01 PM
A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.
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Sudan fighting: Bittersweet ending for one family fleeing conflict
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65497616?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 5, 2023, 6:04 PM
After a tortuous wait, Azza is heading to the UK with her children, but without her husband.
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What it's like inside Russia 14 months after Ukraine invasion
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65454203?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 4, 2023, 11:00 PM
At first glance things may seem normal - until you look closer, says the BBC's Steve Rosenberg.
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Their plane went down - how this WW2 Canada crew survived
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65410429?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 5, 2023, 11:51 PM
Eighty years after their plane crashed, the story of a Halifax bomber crew is finally being told.
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Fire rages at Shell chemical plant in Texas
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65505717?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 6, 2023, 3:22 AM
Huge plumes of black smoke billowed into the sky - reports say a blast caused the fire at Deer Park.
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Fighting breaks out between Russian and Ukrainian delegations
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65493246?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 5, 2023, 9:23 AM
Russian Valery Stavitsky grabbed the banner after it was held up behind his colleague by a Ukrainian MP.
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Serie A: Fans ecstatic after Napoli win first title in 33 years
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65490618?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 5, 2023, 1:25 AM
Fireworks and flares were set off across the city after Napoli’s first Serie A title in 33 years.
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Ukraine shoots down own drone over Kyiv, leaving trail of fire in sky
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65489911?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 4, 2023, 9:11 PM
The drone was Ukrainian and downed by the country's own forces after it reportedly lost control.
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How Russian media is covering the Kremlin explosion
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65484031?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 4, 2023, 12:53 PM
Steve Rosenberg looks at reaction to what Moscow alleges was an attempt to kill President Putin.
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International space station: Space trash floats away during spacewalk
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-65484030?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 4, 2023, 11:58 AM
Cosmonauts threw a parcel of hardware into open space in a planned manoeuvre.
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