Bill Barr says Donald Trump 'knew well he lost the election'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66388176?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 2:44 PM
The former attorney general undermines Mr Trump's case ahead of his court appearance.
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Travis King: North Korea confirms custody of US soldier
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66391573?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 8:40 AM
Travis King dashed across the border to North Korea from the South in July.
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Niger: US announces partial evacuation of embassy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66390918?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 10:15 AM
Hundreds of foreign nationals have already been evacuated from the country since a coup last week.
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Giorgia Meloni: Italian PM sues Placebo frontman for defamation
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66374034?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 12:33 PM
Giorgia Meloni is taking action against Brian Molko over comments at a concert in Turin last month.
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Stabbing 'rampage' injures at least 12 in South Korea
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66392177?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 1:51 PM
A man his 20s has been arrested following an incident southeast of the capital, Seoul.
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Lizzo lawsuit: Singer says dancers’ harassment claims are false
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66393817?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 2:10 PM
The singer calls the last few days "gut-wrenchingly difficult and overwhelmingly disappointing".
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Sebastián Marset: Fugitive sends video thanking police for 'tip-off'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66393357?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 11:53 AM
An alleged drug smuggler wanted in four countries says police warned him about an impending raid.
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World Scout Jamboree: Hundreds hit by heat exhaustion in S Korea
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66392355?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 11:56 AM
43,000 people are participating in the event which took place as temperatures reached 35C.
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Imran Khan: Pakistan military is 'petrified' of elections
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66391332?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 8:14 AM
In an interview with BBC HARDtalk, the former PM says only a free and fair vote can save Pakistan.
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Marseille riots: French police officer in court over man with disfigured skull
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66393503?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 11:20 AM
The policeman has been detained since a man was hit in the head by a rubber bullet in Marseille.
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Somalia suspends sports official over slow sprinter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66387994?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 12:48 PM
An official report finds 100m runner Nasra Abubakar Ali is "not a sports person, nor a runner".
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Australian museum to return stolen Cambodian artefacts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-66368076?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 2:42 AM
The bronze sculptures will be given back to Cambodia amid a global push return looted goods.
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Ukraine war: Drones target Odesa grain stores near Romania border
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66379561?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2023, 2:41 PM
A grain silo was damaged and fires broke out in Ukraine's Danube port of Izmail.
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Ukraine war: Family reunited 18 months after tearful goodbye on Platform 5
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66340099?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 4:59 AM
A Ukrainian family, who said a tearful goodbye at a crowded railway station, finally come together again.
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Heartstopper: 'How the series helped me open up about my sexuality in later life'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66223980?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 12:00 AM
The Netflix show may be aimed at teens but it has a special appeal for some older fans.
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Could Trump go to prison and other key questions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66382042?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 11:16 AM
What are the charges, how serious are they and could Donald Trump still run for president from jail?
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Edinburgh Fringe: The Life and Times of Michael K, a South African puppet play
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66300961?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 12:48 AM
A South African puppet play, based on a novel by JM Coetzee, is featuring at the Edinburgh Fringe.
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Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone: When Bollywood A-listers turn into start-up stars
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66335648?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2023, 9:19 PM
Many top Indian actors are making fortunes by actively investing in start-ups and consumer brands.
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Who is Tanya Chutkan? The hard-line judge on Trump's election case
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66383603?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2023, 8:53 PM
Tanya Chutkan is a veteran jurist behind some of the toughest sentences of US Capitol rioters.
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Donald Trump indictment: Why these charges are most serious ones yet
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66381761?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2023, 11:41 AM
These accusations are the gravest ones yet levelled at the former president, says our North America editor.
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Sturgeon Moon: Supermoon pictures from around the world
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-66376332?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 1, 2023, 10:02 PM
The full Moon appeared bigger and brighter than usual as it lit up night skies on Tuesday night.
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Timelapse shows rain drenching Las Vegas
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66389954?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2023, 6:01 PM
Nevada was hit with heavy rain this week, which scattered debris and shut down roads.
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This 93-year-old went to all 63 US national parks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66344539?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2023, 11:40 PM
After 10 years apart, Joy and her grandson Brad reconnected for an adventure of a lifetime.
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Trump's most significant indictment explained... in 90 seconds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66388065?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2023, 3:17 PM
The former US president is once again headed to court, this time to face charges over January 6th.
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Watch moment police dog sniffs out €1m hidden cash
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66379987?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2023, 3:11 AM
The Italian canine named ‘Elio’ foiled a cash smuggling attempt at a bus station near the city of Florence.
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Brazil: Migrants rescued after 14 days at sea on ship's rudder
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66384514?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 2, 2023, 11:41 AM
The Nigerian migrants hoped to travel to Europe, but ended up thousands of miles away in Brazil.
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Watch: Snake invades Sri Lanka cricket match
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66373467?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 1, 2023, 11:09 AM
The reptile slithered onto a Lanka Premier League game in Colombo, Sri Lanka, bringing play to a halt.
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Michigan: Two people saved after jumping from burning boat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66371529?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 1, 2023, 9:37 AM
The boaters are urged to jump to safety by a couple sailing nearby, who later rescue them.
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