Binance chief Changpeng Zhao pleads guilty to money laundering charges
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67492753?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 9:47 PM
Changpeng Zhao will also step down as chief executive of the world's largest crypto-exchange.
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North Korea claims successful launch of spy satellite
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-67482405?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 9:05 PM
A White House spokesperson described the step as a "brazen violation" of multiple UN resolutions.
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Microsoft offers to match pay of all OpenAI staff
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67484455?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 4:19 PM
The tech giant offers jobs to any workers who want to leave over Sam Altman's sacking.
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US court rolls back key voting rights protection
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67480042?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 5:50 PM
Only the US attorney general, not individuals, can appeal racist voting practices, a federal court finds.
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Congo-Brazzaville stampede: Dozens killed during army recruitment drive
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67476484?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 5:34 PM
At least 37 people have died in a crush during an army recruitment drive, Brazzaville officials say.
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Canada's QAnon 'queen' leaves town - but doesn't go far
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67446806?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 10:19 PM
Romana Didulo and her band of followers have left a Canadian village that wanted them out.
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Video allegedly shows A$AP Rocky bearing gun
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67459290?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 6:22 PM
The rapper will stand trial on charges that he fired a pistol in a feud with a former childhood friend in 2021.
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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: First video emerges of trapped Indian workers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-67482481?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 12:30 PM
The 41 workers have been trapped in an under-construction tunnel in northern India since 12 November.
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More than 600,000 displaced by floods in Somalia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67480790?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 10:47 AM
The number of displaced people by the rains in Somalia has gone up by 100,000 in just one week, bringing the number to close to 650,000 people.
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Nicki Minaj responds to Nigerian fan's complaint about tour venues
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67486159?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 2:15 PM
A fan of the rapper is overwhelmed at her responding after asking Minaj to add Nigeria to her tour.
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Liberia election: Vehicle rams crowd celebrating President-elect Boakai's victory
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67482651?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 6:13 PM
At least three have died after a car hit people cheering Joseph Boakai's presidential election win.
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Brazil records its hottest ever temperature
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-67482423?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 6:10 AM
The town of Araçuaí in the country's southeast hit a high of 44.8C (112.6F) on Sunday.
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Robbie Williams fan dies after fall at Sydney concert
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-67482607?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 4:32 AM
The woman in her 70s slipped and fell down six rows of seats, suffering serious head injuries.
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Lebanon PM says Israeli strikes killed journalists
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67485276?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 5:48 PM
Two journalists and two other civilians are killed as exchanges of fire intensify along the border.
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Yahya Sinwar: Who is the Hamas leader in Gaza?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67473719?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 2:23 AM
Thousands of Israeli troops are trying to find the man who heads the organisation's political wing.
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BBC assesses footage of hostages and tunnels released by Israel
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67478425?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2023, 8:45 PM
BBC Verify assesses footage of a tunnel and hostages released by Israel to prove Hamas used Gaza's al-Shifa hospital as a command centre.
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US says Israel hostage deal 'closer than ever'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67478227?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2023, 10:42 PM
A deal to release Israeli hostages held in Gaza is "closer than ever before", a senior US official says.
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Watch: Meeting between Israeli politicians and Gaza hostage families descends into shouting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67482262?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 6:03 AM
Politicians have been contemplating the death penalty for 7 October attackers, but some hostages' relatives say this could have repercussions.
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Israeli tanks surround north Gaza's Indonesian Hospital
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67474549?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2023, 11:46 PM
At least 12 Palestinians are reported to have been killed by Israeli fire at the hospital overnight.
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Israel says CCTV footage shows hostages were taken to Gaza hospital
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67469591?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 19, 2023, 10:22 PM
Israel says the video - which the BBC has not verified - shows captives were taken to al-Shifa on 7 October.
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Inside West Bank district under harsh Israeli lockdown since Hamas attack
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67463162?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 19, 2023, 2:10 PM
In the fortified H2 area of Hebron, Palestinian residents are being forced off the street at gunpoint.
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Hamas hostages: Stories of the hostages taken by Hamas from Israel
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67053011?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 4:43 PM
From elderly grandparents to young children, these are the people known to have been taken captive.
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How lockdown inspired fight against period poverty
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67440824?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 12:03 AM
Inside a project tackling period poverty, with an army of thousands of volunteers across the world.
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Video shows car interior mauled by a trapped bear
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67459289?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 4:45 PM
Wildlife officials in Colorado say the animal likely entered the vehicle searching for food.
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Biden confuses Britney and Taylor at Turkey ceremony
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67459288?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2023, 10:03 PM
The US president pardoned 'Liberty' and 'Bell' ahead of Thanksgiving, and joked about his age.
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Albania: Opposition politicians set off coloured smoke flares in parliament
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67479830?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2023, 5:15 PM
The smoke flares and fire were part of an attempt to try and stop the chamber voting on the 2024 budget.
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Moments from Rosalynn Carter's life of 'adventure' as First Lady
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67470996?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2023, 3:27 AM
Former First Lady of the US and wife of ex-President Jimmy Carter, has died at the age of 96.
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Evacuated premature babies arrive at Gaza hospital
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67469987?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 19, 2023, 9:29 PM
The babies were moved from al-Shifa hospital to receive urgent care in a neonatal intensive care unit.
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Taylor Swift appears out of breath at Rio concert
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-67469778?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 19, 2023, 5:32 PM
Video showed the singer gasping for air in between songs during her performance in the stifling heat.
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Why Trump’s rivals in Iowa still think they can win
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67477560?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 7:43 PM
Despite trailing far behind in the polls, the former president's rivals are spending millions. Why?
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How OpenAI created the perfect conditions for chaos
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67481548?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 12:01 AM
The company's idiosyncratic structure may be behind the sweeping changes seen in recent days.
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Dutch election promises tight race and new era in politics
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67399766?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 1:31 PM
Two new leaders are among the front-runners, and one is tipped to be the first female Dutch PM.
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Taiwan opposition's doomed shotgun wedding
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-67471139?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 12:15 AM
The candidates seemed on the brink of a deal for January's election but it was over before it began.
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Can bamboo be big in construction?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67402112?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2023, 12:15 AM
Bamboo is strong, light and sustainable, so why is it rarely used as a construction material in the West?
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Ukraine war: The Russians fighting for a Ukrainian passport
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67099716?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2023, 6:02 AM
Russians in Ukraine say they can't work, use services or get bank accounts due to their nationality.
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Is it time for America's elder statesmen to retire?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67453344?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2023, 1:00 AM
President Joe Biden is turning 81. But he's far from America's only elderly politician.
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Radical political change in Argentina and an uncertain future
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-67470710?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2023, 1:04 AM
Javier Milei's victory sends a clear message - Argentines wanted change and he was likely to deliver it.
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Liberian leader George Weah hailed for his sportsmanship after accepting defeat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67468127?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 19, 2023, 10:41 PM
Across the divide, there is relief that Liberia's leader and ex-football star conceded to his rival.
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Ukraine war: The Russians snitching on colleagues and strangers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67427422?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 19, 2023, 12:50 AM
In Soviet Russia it was common for people to report others to the authorities - now the practice is back.
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