Wagner mutiny: Junior commander reveals his role in the challenge to Putin
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66247915?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 22, 2023, 11:22 PM
A junior commander says lower-ranking mercenaries had no idea what was happening during the rebellion.
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Spain faces stark left-right divide in hot summer vote
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66258206?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 23, 2023, 7:57 AM
Resurgent nationalists in Spain aim to roll back the left-wing coalition's reforms.
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Ukraine war: Russian strikes on Odesa damage Orthodox cathedral
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66281027?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 23, 2023, 2:00 PM
At least one person was killed and 19 injured in the blasts, including four children.
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Israel judicial reform: Netanyahu in hospital ahead of key vote
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66281968?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 23, 2023, 12:58 PM
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu had surgery to fit a pacemaker, days before a crucial vote on legal reforms.
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Cambodia election: Polls open in vote with no credible opposition
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66264726?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 23, 2023, 2:54 AM
Voters going to the ballots say they are certain Hun Sen's ruling party will sweep all seats again.
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The 1975 cancels Indonesia and Taiwan shows after Malaysia LGBT row
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66281846?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 23, 2023, 11:00 AM
The band has cancelled upcoming concerts in Indonesia - where homosexuality is shunned - and Taiwan.
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Rhodes fires: Jet2 and TUI flights cancelled as British tourists in limbo
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-66282387?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 23, 2023, 2:03 PM
Tourists left in limbo after wildfires spreading across the Greek island forced thousands to flee hotels.
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Mexico: Arson attack at bar on US border leaves 11 dead
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66281054?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 23, 2023, 1:41 AM
A man has been arrested after allegedly setting fire to a bar after he was kicked out, officials say.
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Unilever will let Russia employees be conscripted
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66274358?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 23, 2023, 1:28 PM
The Cornetto maker says it will comply with Russian law to permit staff to be conscripted.
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Nova Scotia: Four missing after extreme rainfall hits Canada
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66281055?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 22, 2023, 11:49 PM
The Canadian province of Nova Scotia is experiencing its heaviest rain in half a century.
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Crimea bridge closed after fuel depot hit - Russia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66276788?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 22, 2023, 12:38 PM
Russian-installed authorities halt railway services in Crimea and say Ukraine was behind a drone strike.
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Assimi Goïta: President gets sweeping powers in new Mali constitution
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66282417?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 23, 2023, 10:05 AM
Opponents call it a "plot on democracy" and say the referendum result should be annulled.
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DC United: US sports trainer fired for 'discriminatory' hand gesture
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66276187?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 22, 2023, 1:06 PM
The hand gesture was spotted in a social media photograph of the MLS football team's staff.
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Climate records tumble, leaving Earth in uncharted territory - scientists
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66229065?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 22, 2023, 7:40 AM
A series of records on temperature, ocean heat, and Antarctic sea ice are "unprecedented", some scientists say.
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Intel's deepfake detector tested on real and fake videos
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66267961?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 22, 2023, 11:21 PM
We tested Intel's new tool, "FakeCatcher", on videos of Donald Trump and Joe Biden - with mixed results.
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Africa unmasked at the Tate: The continent through its own lens
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66257772?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 22, 2023, 11:24 PM
The Tate showcases Africa's past, present and future through the lenses of artists from the continent.
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Meet opera's rare male soprano
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66261020?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 21, 2023, 11:10 PM
Could Glyndebourne's latest star, male soprano Samuel Mariño, bridge the opera gap?
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Week in pictures: 15 - 21 July 2023
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-66266632?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 21, 2023, 11:09 PM
A selection of striking images from around the world, taken over the past seven days.
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Nerves over Ukraine's crucial moment at US security summit
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66273787?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 21, 2023, 11:44 PM
At the Aspen Security Forum, the war in Ukraine is upper-most in the minds of policymakers.
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Residents flee burning homes in Rhodes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66283658?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 23, 2023, 1:29 PM
Locals run from burning houses as firefighters battle the wildfire flames on the Greek island.
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Inside Odesa cathedral after Russian missile strike
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66283657?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 23, 2023, 11:44 AM
Officials say at least one person has been killed in fresh Russian strikes on the Ukrainian port city.
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Greece fires: What's happening on the island of Rhodes?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66281443?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 23, 2023, 1:54 AM
A number of hotels on the Greek island have been evacuated and some tourists have had to flee on boats.
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Smoke as Russia claims fuel depot in Crimea hit
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66278472?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 22, 2023, 12:22 PM
Russian officials say Ukraine is behind the attack but haven't provided any evidence.
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Greece wildfires: Tourists forced to leave hotels on island of Rhodes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66279860?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 22, 2023, 4:18 PM
Holidaymakers are being moved from their hotels in Rhodes, as wildfires bear down on the Greek island.
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Video captures moment tornado rips off a roof
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66273034?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 21, 2023, 3:51 PM
A resident filmed a twister in North Carolina tearing off a roof and tossing up debris in the air.
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Excited filmgoers: 'Barbie is everything'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66273037?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 21, 2023, 7:13 PM
Film fanatics turned out in droves for two opposite movies, star-crossed by their identical premieres.
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