Tuscany storm and floods ravage central Italy leaving six dead
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67306519?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 1:23 PM
Six people are confirmed dead and several more are missing as winds and rain buffet parts of Italy.
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Four things we learned from Trump sons’ fraud trial testimony
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67314646?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 5:38 PM
Eric and Donald Trump Jr tried to shift blame, while their lawyers feuded with the New York judge.
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Maersk cuts 10,000 jobs as shipping demand falls
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67307248?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 1:22 PM
One of the world's largest export firms reported a huge drop in profits as freight costs have plunged.
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Suspected mushroom poisoning: Erin Patterson faces Australian court on murder charges
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-67305278?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 6:53 AM
Erin Patterson has been accused of three murders in a suspected poisoning case, but denies wrongdoing.
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Pioneering operation combines cancer surgery and Caesarean
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-67272149?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 2, 2023, 9:39 PM
Four women have had a landmark two-in-one operation to reduce the inherited risk of ovarian cancer.
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Delhi air pollution: Schools shut as air quality turns severe
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-67305548?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 3:23 AM
Experts say the air quality will deteriorate further in the next two weeks.
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Dozens killed in fire at Iranian drug rehab centre
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67306299?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 1:43 PM
At least 32 have died in a blaze that tore through a building in Langarud, north of Tehran.
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Tycoon Kaoru Nakajima hires iconic Palermo opera for birthday bash
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67314768?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 7:23 PM
Japanese businessman Kaoru Nakajima has reportedly spent a fortune renting the Sicilian city's swankiest spots.
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Twitter fired us then ghosted us – Africa staff
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67299483?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 5:42 PM
Distraught former colleagues are teaming up to take the social media giant, now known as X, to court.
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Megan Thee Stallion raps about mental health in new song Cobra
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-67308120?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 1:46 PM
The Savage rapper releases her first solo song since Tory Lanez was jailed for shooting her.
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Could an Israeli ground invasion of Gaza meet its aims?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67084141?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 6:13 PM
Israeli forces are expanding ground operations in Gaza, and their ultimate goal is to dismantle Hamas.
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Gaza reporter removes protective vest after learning of colleague's death
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67314396?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 6:08 PM
A journalist working for Palestine TV was killed in a strike on Gaza, his network said.
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What is Hezbollah in Lebanon and will it go to war with Israel?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67307858?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 3:20 PM
Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah, has praised the Hamas attacks on Israel.
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Israel rebuffs Blinken's call for Gaza humanitarian pause
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67310632?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 4:29 PM
PM Benjamin Netanyahu says there will be no temporary truce without the release of hostages.
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Palestinian workers return to Gaza after expulsion from Israel
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67306903?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 3:30 PM
Israel says it is cutting all ties with Gaza, while the UN voices concern for the returnees' safety.
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Moment cars swept away by floodwaters as Storm Ciarán hits Italy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67317146?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 8:13 PM
Storm Ciarán brought the heaviest rain to hit Tuscany in 50 years, with more forecast for the weekend.
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Shops flooded in Pisa as Storm Ciarán strikes Tuscany
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67307070?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 9:26 AM
At least three people were killed as the storm struck Italy, after battering several other countries.
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Car crash leads to fireworks show on Canadian motorway
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67303123?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 2, 2023, 4:59 PM
An accident involving a lorry and a pickup truck led to an impromptu, hour-long pyrotechnics show.
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Why Trump’s kids are taking the stand... in 90 seconds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67304006?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 2, 2023, 7:15 PM
The stakes are high for the Trump family as Donald Jr, Eric and Ivanka testify in New York.
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Dancing Queen! Camilla in Kenya animal sanctuary visit
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67289523?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 1, 2023, 3:33 PM
The Queen joined a traditional dance in Nairobi and stopped to feed orphaned elephants.
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Florida: Pilot rescued after plane crashes into Everglades
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67284282?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 1, 2023, 12:07 PM
Video shows the man sitting on the plane's wing waiting for help, before helicopter arrives to airlift him to hospital.
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Woman arrested in Canberra after running up to plane on tarmac
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-67297954?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 2, 2023, 2:17 PM
An eyewitness filmed the moment the woman approached the cockpit at Canberra airport in Australia.
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Germany: Illegal migration rise prompts border crackdown
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67238144?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 6:00 AM
Soaring numbers of illegal migrants is sharpening a growing debate about migration in Germany.
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Angela Hill: The UFC fighter whose family are part of UFO folklore
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/mixed-martial-arts/67292222?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 6:51 AM
UFC strawweight Angela Hill tells BBC Sport about her interest in the extra-terrestrial after her grandparents famously reported being abducted by aliens.
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Africa's week in pictures: 27 October - 2 November 2023
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67295807?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 3, 2023, 7:17 AM
A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.
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Li Keqiang: Official nerves show as BBC hears praise for dead Chinese leader
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-67294136?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 2, 2023, 7:45 AM
Journalists are kept at bay as crowds mourn Li Keqiang, who in death poses a challenge to Xi Jinping.
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Migrants to Europe dying in gun battles and car crashes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67245358?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 2, 2023, 12:07 AM
In the Western Balkans, smuggler gangs are engaging in deadly shootouts as migrant numbers keep rising.
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Singer Weyes Blood: I feel like I've lived a million lives
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-67062838?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 2, 2023, 12:19 AM
The ethereal singer-songwriter and "pagan time travel tourist" on making music for a changing world.
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Agoa Forum: Has the US trade pact helped Africa?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67284812?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 2, 2023, 12:22 AM
The future of what was billed as a game-changing pact between Africa and the US is in the balance.
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Bangladesh: Political violence grips country as election looms
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-67282213?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 1, 2023, 10:10 PM
A rejuvenated main opposition has intensified protests ahead of general elections in January.
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