Kramatorsk: Russian missile strike hits restaurants in Ukrainian city
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66031342?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 28, 2023, 4:36 AM
At least eight people are killed and 56 injured in the strike on Kramatorsk, Ukrainian officials say.
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Belarus leader welcomes Wagner boss Prigozhin into exile
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66029636?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 28, 2023, 1:56 AM
Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a Russian mutiny, arrives in Belarus and his men are offered a military base.
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Trump heard on tape discussing 'highly confidential, secret' documents
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66027036?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 28, 2023, 12:38 AM
It appears to be the same recording cited by prosecutors in their indictment of the former president.
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Anger in Paris after police kill teen who refused traffic stop
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66038227?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 28, 2023, 4:18 AM
Unrest follows the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old who failed to obey traffic police.
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Spanish swimming pools in Catalonia told not to ban topless bathing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66029635?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 10:49 AM
Activists are celebrating a ruling by the Spanish region to enforce an equality law on going topless.
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China crackdown pushes LGBT groups into the shadows
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65806846?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 8:57 PM
It comes as the largest LGBT celebration in the country has been suspended since 2021.
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South Koreans become younger under new age-counting law
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66028606?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 28, 2023, 3:37 AM
Seoul scraps a centuries-old age-counting system in favour of international standards.
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Italian teacher sacked for 20 years of absence vows to defend herself
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66028403?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 2:00 PM
The Italian teacher has promised to "reconstruct the truth" after a court confirmed her dismissal.
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Touching moment chimp sees outdoors for the first time
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66037455?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 6:13 PM
Vanilla, a 28-year-old chimpanzee, had never been outside of a cage or enclosure.
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Pompeii archaeologists discover 'pizza' painting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66031341?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 2:53 PM
Experts say the flatbread depicted in the 2,000 year-old fresco may be a precursor to the Italian dish.
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Wagner mutiny: Group fully funded by Russia, says Putin
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66029382?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 2:58 PM
The president says more than $1bn was given to the mercenary group in the past year.
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FBI failed 'at fundamental level' before Capitol riot, Senate report claims
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66030910?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 11:36 AM
The FBI and other agencies failed "at a fundamental level" to assess the risk of violence, a report claims.
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Major research lost after cleaner turned off fridge, lawsuit says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66028401?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 9:14 AM
A US institute alleges it lost 25 years of work because a man wanted to stop "annoying" alarms.
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Angela Bassett: Black Panther actress to receive honorary Oscar
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66029360?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 3:08 PM
The star's honorary award comes months after she lost out on an Oscar for the Black Panther sequel.
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Ex-Audi boss Stadler avoids jail in VW emissions scandal
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66029634?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 12:24 PM
Rupert Stadler is given a suspended term and a fine for fraud and negligence over Dieselgate.
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Chinese millionaire fails 27th attempt at passing university entrance exams
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-66028605?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 9:28 AM
The 56-year-old has been trying for decades to pass China's notoriously tough Gaokao exams.
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Climate change: Deforestation surges despite pledges
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66013854?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 7:58 AM
Data shows that cutting down tropical forests increased by 10% in 2022, despite promises made at COP26.
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Miss World 2023: When the beauty pageant's arrival in India sparked protests
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-65903713?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 9:04 PM
The competition is being held in India for the first time since 1996 - when it sparked uproar.
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Wagner revolt: How many planes and people did Russia lose?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66031403?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 4:44 PM
What we know about the Russian equipment and troops lost during the recent uprising.
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Wagner's network in Africa faces uncertain future
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66023041?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 5:17 PM
What does the Russian mercenary group's failed mutiny mean for its fighters in African countries?
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Wagner mutiny: Prigozhin's soldiers rage while others cry conspiracy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66023631?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 26, 2023, 5:17 PM
Wagner troops fume at their leader's decision to halt his march on Moscow in furious online posts.
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Russia: Instability ratchets up pressure on Vladimir Putin
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66015624?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 25, 2023, 10:28 PM
Vladimir Putin's mixed messages on the Wagner mutiny have been raising eyebrows and changing perceptions of him.
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Kramatorsk: Russian missile strike hits Ukrainian restaurants
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66037537?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 7:08 PM
At least two people have been killed and 22 injured after a missile strike on Ukraine's city Kramatorsk.
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Police hunt man filmed carving names on Colosseum
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66029783?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 12:27 PM
Italian officers are investigating the act of vandalism at the historic Roman amphitheatre.
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Watch: Fire engulfs high-rise and sprays embers over UAE city
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66027205?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 27, 2023, 1:38 AM
Residents are evacuated after a fire rips through a high-rise residential building in Ajman.
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Horse airlifted to safety from deep Italian pit
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66025233?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 26, 2023, 5:17 PM
The dramatic moment a horse stranded down a four metre-deep Italian pit is hauled free by helicopter.
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Powerful tornado tears through US city
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66016584?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 26, 2023, 5:26 AM
An eyewitness has captured the moment a large funnel cloud tore through a neighbourhood in the US state of Indiana.
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Australia: Watch ‘curious’ whale swim alongside kayaker in Sydney
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-66016582?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 26, 2023, 4:26 AM
Drone footage shows a humpback whale swimming alongside a kayaker near Bondi Beach in Australia.
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Ros Atkins on... five impacts of the Wagner mutiny
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66014651?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 25, 2023, 8:21 PM
The BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins looks at what the consequences are of the failed Wagner mutiny.
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