Ukraine war must end, South African President Ramaphosa tells Putin
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65940655?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 7:22 PM
Cyril Ramaphosa and other African leaders met the Ukrainian and Russian presidents in their peace bid.
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Blinken arrives in Beijing for high-stakes visit to China
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65941659?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 18, 2023, 3:33 AM
The US secretary of state is the first American diplomat to visit China in almost five years.
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Uganda school attack: Dozens of pupils killed by militants linked to Islamic State group
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65937484?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 7:12 PM
Attackers linked to the Islamic State group used machetes and burned a dormitory during the attack.
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Poland: Thousands march in Warsaw for LGBT rights ahead of elections
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65941658?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 10:20 PM
Same-sex relationships are not legally recognised in Poland and gay couples cannot adopt children.
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Sudan crisis: Five children among 17 killed in air strikes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65938868?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 8:03 PM
Twenty-five homes were destroyed in the densely populated area of Yarmouk, where civilians are trapped.
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Rare earthquake damages French homes, schools and churches
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65940654?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 4:49 PM
Hundreds of buildings in western France are declared uninhabitable following the rare earthquake.
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Spain drought forces Fuente de Piedra flamingos to find new home
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65938869?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 7:47 PM
Spain has witnessed its hottest spring since 1961, with high temperatures likely to continue for months.
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Greece boat disaster: People smugglers 'brainwashed' my son
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65936996?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 4:02 AM
Shehryar Sultan was told he would only be at sea for two to three days, before the boat he was in sank.
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Mali urges immediate end to UN Minusma peacekeeping mission
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65936597?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 4:20 AM
Mali's military rulers accuse the UN of fuelling tensions as jihadist violence continues.
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US weather: Texas braces for heatwave after deadly tornado
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65886206?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 12:26 AM
Record-breaking temperatures could hit Texas as the danger of a storm subsides, officials say.
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South Korea: Police clash with officials over Daegu LGBT event
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65939702?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 2:19 PM
City workers led by the mayor tried to block the annual pride event, but police intervened.
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Binance exits Netherlands and faces France probe
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65935263?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 16, 2023, 6:39 PM
The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange faces setbacks in Europe.
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She was denied an abortion in Texas - then she almost died
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65935189?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 11:31 PM
Over a dozen women are suing Texas after being denied abortions they say were medically necessary.
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Three key priorities in crucial US-China talks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65941187?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 8:12 PM
The two rival superpowers are having their most important talks in years. Here are the points of tension.
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Influencers in firing line as France tackles scams
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65916250?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 11:00 PM
Influencers who promote fake products like miracle cancer cures are being called out - and face jail.
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'The Cuban regime killed my father' - dissident's daughter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-65928725?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 11:26 PM
Cuban state agents were responsible for the death of dissident Oswaldo Payá, a new report concludes.
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Mapping the search for Colombia's plane crash children
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-65915078?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 16, 2023, 11:09 PM
The strategy used to track down four children lost in the Colombian jungle, visualised.
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Why Spotify's big bet on Meghan fell flat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65936228?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 1:57 AM
The end of the Duchess of Sussex's podcast on Spotify is a sign of wider change in the industry.
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Trooping the Colour: Charles's first birthday parade as King in 57 seconds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65937832?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 12:48 PM
This is Charles's first Trooping the Colour, a ceremony that marks his official birthday, as king.
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Poland: Thousands march through Warsaw in LGBTQ+ Pride
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65941814?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 10:38 PM
The city's mayor attended the event and spoke about his hopes for a more diverse Poland.
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President Biden closes gun control speech with 'God save the Queen'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65936994?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 17, 2023, 2:11 AM
The US president makes the remark at the end of speech calling for tougher gun control measures.
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'It makes your skin crawl': Mormon crickets invade US town
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65933964?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 16, 2023, 4:26 PM
The bugs are in their migratory phase and have taken over some houses and roads in Elko.
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Watch: Rescuer swims through rough seas to save stranded dog
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65929634?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 16, 2023, 10:59 AM
The dog's owner says she is doing well after she fell off a cliff and was rescued by the coastguard.
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Greece boat disaster: Brothers' tearful reunion through gates
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65926133?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 16, 2023, 8:28 AM
Eighteen-year-old Fedi was among the survivors of a deadly incident, where hundreds could still be missing.
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Watch: Tourist fights off feisty kangaroo
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-65912350?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 15, 2023, 5:42 AM
An American tourist came to a local woman's aid when the animal became aggressive at a sanctuary.
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How Trump, Biden and Clinton secret files cases compare
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64230040?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 12, 2023, 3:26 PM
There are some key differences between the four cases, which centre on the handling of secret material.
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How Trump's arraignment in Miami federal courthouse will unfold
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65881780?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 13, 2023, 4:24 PM
Donald Trump is scheduled to arrive at a federal courthouse in Miami amid tight security on Tuesday.
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Donald Trump is 'toast' if indictment correct, William Barr says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65875898?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 12, 2023, 9:42 AM
The ex-attorney general criticises Mr Trump after he was charged with mishandling classified files.
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Who is Walt Nauta, the aide charged alongside Donald Trump?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/65862112?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 13, 2023, 10:34 PM
Mr Trump accused officials of "trying to destroy" the life of his aide, calling him a wonderful man.
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Trump says he 'did nothing wrong'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65852405?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 9, 2023, 1:46 AM
The former president defended himself against federal charges in a video posted to Truth Social.
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