Ukraine war: 'People call us the Ghosts of Bakhmut'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66354363?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 4:44 AM
The BBC is given exclusive access to a team of elite Ukrainian snipers on night raids near Bakhmut.
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Wagner pauses fighter recruitment and focuses on Africa and Belarus - Prigozhin
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66358269?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 10:18 AM
The mercenary group's head says it is deciding on its next goals, but has urged fighters to stay in touch.
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Pakistan explosion: Eyewitness describes doomsday scenes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66321749?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 9:23 AM
The death toll is expected to rise as police look at the possibility of a suicide attack.
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Niger coup: Ousted President Mohamed Bazoum meets Chad's leader
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66358951?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 1:52 PM
Mohamed Bazoum meets Chad's president, as Niger's junta says France is planning military intervention.
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Afghanistan: Taliban burn ‘immoral’ musical instruments
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66357611?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 11:00 AM
The founder of Afghanistan’s National Institute of Music likened the move to "cultural genocide".
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Storm Doksuri: Two dead as Beijing is battered by widespread flooding
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-66362764?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 1:01 PM
A red alert has been issued in China's capital, as an entire month's rainfall fell in just 40 hours.
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Space junk: India says object found in Australia is theirs
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-66359381?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 2:24 PM
India's space chief says it is up to Australia to decide what to do with the rocket debris.
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China using families as 'hostages' to quash Uyghur dissent abroad
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-66337328?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 30, 2023, 11:05 PM
Refugees and activists tell the BBC intimidation tactics are tearing apart Uyghur communities overseas.
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Manipur: India's Supreme Court hears plea by women in viral assault video
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66337284?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 12:05 PM
The women, who were sexually assaulted by a mob, have asked for their identities to be protected.
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Riad Salameh: Lebanon's tainted central bank chief steps down
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66359575?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 10:57 AM
Riad Salameh leaves the country's economy in tatters and is being investigated for embezzlement.
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Sebastián Marset: Thousands hunt for alleged drug trafficker
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66360268?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 12:24 PM
Sebastián Marset is accused of trafficking and ordering the murder of an anti-crime prosecutor.
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Lebanon clashes: Nine killed at Palestinian refugee camp
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66354364?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 10:11 AM
Clashes between rival factions in Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp continue, after deadly weekend fighting.
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Australia army helicopter crash: No hope of survivors, minister says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-66357395?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 4:28 AM
Defence minister said significant wreckage found points to a catastrophic incident.
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Denmark considers banning protests burning Quran and other religious texts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66356350?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 30, 2023, 9:18 PM
The Danish government is exploring banning protests destroying holy texts over security concerns.
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Canada wildfire: Firefighter dies tackling British Columbia blaze
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66352768?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 30, 2023, 8:49 AM
An evacuation order is in place for towns near the US border as fires there swirl out of control.
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Peru: Indigenous women and police clash in anti-government protest
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66357011?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 1:39 AM
At least 60 people have died in anti-government protests since December last year.
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Italy joining China's Belt and Road Initiative was atrocious move, defence minister says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66354362?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 30, 2023, 12:17 PM
Defence Minister Guido Crosetto says the Belt and Road scheme has not benefited his country.
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Madonna: I feel so lucky to be alive after health scare
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66356980?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 12:31 AM
The 64-year-old spent several days in intensive care while receiving treatment for an infection.
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Haiti: US nurse Alix Dorsainvil and child kidnapped, says charity
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66351887?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 30, 2023, 9:30 PM
The US State Department is aware of reports and is in "regular contact" with Haitian authorities.
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What do we know about drone attacks in Russia?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65475333?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 12:53 PM
Russia says Ukraine has launched a series of drone strikes on its territory, including on Moscow.
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How bubbles stop plastic getting into the sea
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66330010?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 30, 2023, 11:13 PM
A curtain of bubbles is catching plastic waste in Amsterdam.
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Felix Klieser: The problem-solving French horn player of the BBC Proms
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/disability-66334737?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 30, 2023, 11:00 PM
Born without arms, French horn player Felix Klieser uses his feet to plays.
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Sudan conflict: Women tell BBC horror stories of rape
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66317210?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 30, 2023, 11:01 PM
Women give the BBC harrowing accounts of rape by fighters, as conflict rages in the country.
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Heatwave: How hot is too hot for the human body?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66249805?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 29, 2023, 11:05 PM
James Gallagher spends the day in the heat lab to see what summer heatwaves do to the body.
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Europe fires: The Canadair water bombers battling Mediterranean blazes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66349785?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 29, 2023, 11:36 PM
The distinctive yellow planes and their pilots play a crucial role in rugged Mediterranean regions.
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Why it's getting easier to be a single mum in China
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-66064589?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 29, 2023, 10:30 PM
How rule changes and financial independence is helping unmarried women to keep their babies.
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WeChat: Why does Elon Musk want X to emulate China's everything-app?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66333633?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 29, 2023, 10:11 PM
Musk is an admirer of Chinese mega-app WeChat, which combines messaging, social media, finances, dating, and more.
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The Chilean band speaking out against police violence
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66312426?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 29, 2023, 11:43 PM
All of the band's musicians were left partially or totally blinded by projectiles fired by police.
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The Texas town caught in the middle of America's border battle
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66333303?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 29, 2023, 11:52 PM
Eagle Pass is the front line in a showdown over migrants between Texas and the federal government.
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Watch: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine through music by BBC Russia editor
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66334494?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 28, 2023, 11:41 PM
Steve Rosenberg has written a score to chart life in Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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The other American women's team at World Cup
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66330501?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 28, 2023, 6:15 PM
A shock win by Philippines over New Zealand was forged thousands of miles away in the US.
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Ukraine's Motherland monument gets a makeover
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66362122?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 11:34 AM
The BBC's James Waterhouse watches on as work to remove a huge Soviet-era symbol begins in Kyiv.
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China floods: Man rescued from overturned car
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66359776?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 9:12 AM
The rescue was shown on Chinese state TV as devastating floods hit Hebei province.
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Qatar: Man walks slackline 185m above ground
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66356638?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 31, 2023, 4:37 AM
Athlete Jaan Roose walked on a rope tied between the Iconic Towers in Lusail Marina, Qatar.
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Watch: Huge blast as drone explodes in Moscow
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66353931?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 30, 2023, 4:06 PM
Russia accuses Ukraine of a drone attack that damaged two buildings and injured one person.
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Watch: Farmer plants massive sunflower field in surprise gift for wife
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66350563?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 30, 2023, 8:50 AM
Farmer Lee Wilson says he secretly planted 80 acres of the flowers as a 50th anniversary gift.
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Turkey mine protesters blasted with water cannon by riot police
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66351888?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 30, 2023, 5:06 AM
They were protesting the felling of trees to make way for an expansion to a coal mine.
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Watch: Injured horse flown to California hospital
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66350512?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 29, 2023, 10:10 PM
Obe, a 25-year-old horse, slipped and fell in southern California where firefighters came to his rescue.
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