Three children among victims of Allen mall shooting in Texas
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65527487?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 9:49 PM
More details are emerging about the eight victims of Saturday's deadly shooting at a mall in Allen.
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Serbia shootings: Tens of thousands join protests
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65529509?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 11:33 PM
Protesters call for the resignation of top officials in the wake of two mass shootings.
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Ottawa declares Chinese diplomat 'persona non grata' in Canada
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65529185?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 10:54 PM
The expulsion of a Chinese diplomat comes after claims Beijing sought to target a Canadian lawmaker.
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Jury hears closing remarks in Donald Trump civil rape case
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65499719?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 9:35 PM
Writer E Jean Carroll is accusing Donald Trump of assaulting her in the mid-90s, which he denies.
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Alberta asks for help from military to battle wildfires
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65529437?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 11:20 PM
A dry spring means the wildfire season in the western Canadian province is "unprecedented".
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Tom Hanks' debut novel lifts lid on movie industry, and his on-set behaviour
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65404525?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 11:04 PM
In his only UK interview, the star talk books, Hollywood egos and who should be the next James Bond.
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Ukraine war: Russia launches 'biggest' kamikaze drone attack
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65524104?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 6:23 PM
Civilians are hurt in Kyiv, and one man dies in Odesa, where a Red Cross warehouse is hit, officials say.
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Apple co-founder says AI may make scams harder to spot
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65496150?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 11:00 PM
Silicon Valley veteran tells the BBC he thinks AI creations should be clearly labelled.
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King Charles III as head of state in St Vincent and the Grenadines 'absurd'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-65527160?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 3:52 PM
Ralph Gonsalves says he would welcome an apology for injustices related to slavery.
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EU cancels Israel event over far-right minister's plan to attend
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65524001?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 4:10 PM
Organisers did not want “to offer a platform” to far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
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Brownsville: Driver charged after eight migrants killed in Texas
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65527516?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 4:30 PM
The driver, identified as George Alvarez, is charged with eight counts of manslaughter in Texas.
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Australia: Woman survives on wine during five days stranded in Australian bush
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-65524218?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 9:22 AM
A 48-year-old teetotal woman survived on wine and snacks after getting stranded in bushland.
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Chile constitution: Far-right party biggest in new assembly
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-65524068?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 1:18 PM
A far-right party comes first in a vote to choose those tasked with drawing up a new constitution.
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House arrest for man who threw gravel at Trudeau
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65500290?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 4:35 PM
Shane Marshall has also been ordered to stay at least 100 metres away from Canada's Prime Minister.
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Meet Melanie and Chayse: The disabled woman and her sex worker
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/disability-65422489?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 11:55 PM
Aged 43, Melanie decided to book an escort and experience sex for the first time.
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Is Congress playing a high stakes game of political chicken?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65505687?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 11:04 PM
The US is at the risk of actually hitting its debt limit and causing a global economic catastrophe.
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Allen Texas mall shooting: Aishwarya Thatikonda, an Indian engineer, among victims
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65525218?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 9:59 PM
Eight people, including children, were killed while shopping at a mall. Here's what we know about them.
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Sudan crisis: Mediators over a barrel in mission to end fighting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65495539?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 7, 2023, 11:18 PM
The dilemma for those trying to bring peace to Sudan and why it will be so hard to end the fighting.
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Thailand election: The young radicals shaking up politics
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65491533?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 7, 2023, 9:00 PM
A slate of young, idealistic candidates hope for a sea change in this election.
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Sudan fighting: Student engineer electrocuted fixing power in Darfur clinic
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65519324?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 8, 2023, 7:28 AM
He was among volunteers who had reopened a medical facility that had shut amid clashes and looting.
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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 7, 2023, 6:18 AM
Questions about the country's gun laws are being asked following two separate attacks this week.
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Watch the King's Coronation side by side with his mother's
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65515302?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 7, 2023, 5:42 AM
Watch to see what's changed since 1953 and what's stayed the same.
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Texas shooting: People flee as gunshots are heard at mall
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65515303?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 7, 2023, 3:34 AM
A gunman opened fire at a shopping mall in Allen, Texas, killing eight people.
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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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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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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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