Ukrainians dance in the dark to battle power cuts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63539470?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 12:20 PM
Kremenchuk is among the worst-hit cities and Ukrainians say Russia's tactics only make them angrier.
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Ukraine war: West warned against complacency on air defence support
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63545820?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 2:15 PM
A new report by Rusi warns Western nations to increase their supply of air defences to Ukraine.
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Syria war: White Helmets accuse Russia over deadly strikes on camps
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63542467?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 1:39 PM
First responders say nine civilians were killed when rockets hit three camps in opposition-held Idlib.
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Rescue charity to take Italy to court over migrants trapped on boat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63542269?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 12:26 PM
Officials refused to let the group of migrants disembark over the weekend in Sicily.
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Boca Juniors 1-2 Racing Club: Ten sent off as Champions Trophy final ends early
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63540624?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 12:49 PM
Ten players are sent off as Racing Club win a Champions Trophy final that ends early because Boca Juniors have only six players on the pitch.
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Powerball: Lotto rises to $1.9bn world record prize with no jackpot winner
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63545192?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 1:30 PM
The odds of winning the jackpot are one in 292.2 million, with no winner in more than three months.
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South Korea's Moon Jae-in to give up dogs gifted by Kim Jong-un
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63539618?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 11:41 AM
South Korea's ex-leader plans to return the dogs to the state, citing opposition from his successor.
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Tanzania Precision Air crash: 'I tried to save pilots but was knocked unconscious'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63540823?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 3:34 PM
A Tanzanian fisherman tells the BBC how he tried to rescue pilots of a plane trapped under water.
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Twitter will ban unlabelled parody accounts, says Elon Musk
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-63539617?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 1:11 PM
The site's new owner says accounts failing to specify they are parodies will be permanently suspended.
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Imran Khan: Pakistan's top court orders police to investigate shooting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63542478?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 11:30 AM
Pakistan's government denies claims by the former PM that it was behind the shooting.
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Dominican Republic floods: At least six killed in rains
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-63542985?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 12:11 PM
The capital, Santo Domingo, and its surroundings are the areas worst affected by the torrential rain.
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COP27 shines spotlight on Egypt's political prisoners
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63542472?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 3:02 PM
Human rights activists are highlighting the plight of Alaa Abdel Fattah and thousands of others.
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The agony of not knowing, as Mariupol mass burial sites grow
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63536564?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 1:32 AM
Residents described the heartache of not knowing where their family members are buried.
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US midterms: How BBC's voter profiles were shown hate and disinformation online
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63530374?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 1:06 AM
The BBC's Marianna Spring investigates what voters are being recommended online at a turbulent time for US politics
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Why slave descendants want the Benin Bronzes to stay in US
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63504438?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 2:37 AM
A group of African Americans wants to stop the return of some Benin Bronzes to Nigeria.
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Twitter users jump to Mastodon - but what is it?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-63534240?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 6, 2022, 1:40 PM
The little-known social network's user base has swelled after Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter.
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Ethiopia conflict: Looking for clues in video of forgotten massacre
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/63515162?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 7, 2022, 1:39 AM
As a truce is agreed in Ethiopia's bitter civil war, we investigate a massacre caught on video.
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Sam Matekane - can a diamond magnate help Lesotho to sparkle?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63505343?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 6, 2022, 12:24 AM
A businessman takes the gamble of his life to turn round a mountain kingdom with many challenges.
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Why abortion matters in crucial US elections
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63434895?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 6, 2022, 12:58 AM
Inflation is voters' top issue, but Democrats hope anger over abortion bans will boost turnout.
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DR Congo conflict: Why Kenyan troops are joining the battle
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63513678?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 5, 2022, 9:22 AM
One thousand troops from Kenya join the battle against M23 in Congo as tensions continue to increase.
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Tanzania Precision Air crash: Rescuers search Lake Victoria site
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63534266?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 6, 2022, 12:13 PM
The passenger plane is almost completely submerged after it landed in Lake Victoria.
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New York fire: Moment woman rescued by firefighters with a rope
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63532906?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 6, 2022, 8:44 AM
A woman is pulled from an apartment block in New York after a blaze left at least 38 people injured.
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Climate change: Expert says just saying no to fossil fuel doesn't work
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63534039?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 6, 2022, 11:19 AM
Prof Myles Allen uses a lump of coal to explain how burning fossil fuels results in global warming.
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Peru anti-government protest grips capital Lima
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-63531436?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 6, 2022, 6:10 AM
Thousands of demonstrators march through Lima demanding that President Castillo resign.
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Could this be the world's smallest pony?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63526199?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 5, 2022, 10:36 AM
Pumuckel, from Germany, is only 50 centimetres tall and weighs just 35 kilos.
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Russian nightclub fire: At the scene of blaze that left at least 13 dead
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63527288?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 5, 2022, 12:45 PM
At least 13 people died in the blaze which investigators believe started after a man fired a flare gun.
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