Indonesia: Java quake kills 162 and injures hundreds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63700629?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 4:18 PM
Rescuers are working into the night to save people still trapped under collapsed buildings.
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Club Q Colorado shooting: Club-goer used gunman's weapon to subdue him
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63698165?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 3:03 PM
The motive is under investigation but it has "all the trappings" of a hate crime, says officials.
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World Cup 2022: Iran players decline to sing national anthem
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63706487?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 3:58 PM
Iran decline to sing their national anthem before their World Cup match with England in apparent expression of support of anti-government protests in their homeland.
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American Music Awards: Kelly Rowland asks crowd to 'chill' as they boo Chris Brown
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63700530?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 9:44 AM
"Excuse me, chill out," says the former Destiny's Child star on stage at the American Music Awards.
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Twitter boss Elon Musk keeps conspiracy theorist Alex Jones off platform
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-63701423?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 11:21 AM
Chief executive Elon Musk said he "had no mercy" for anyone using children's deaths for political gain.
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Chinese ship accused of seizing suspected rocket debris from Philippines
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63698897?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 8:19 AM
The Chinese vessel blocked a Philippine boat twice before seizing the suspected rocket debris.
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Israel PM-designate Netanyahu wins libel case against ex-PM Olmert
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63703231?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 1:03 PM
Benjamin Netanyahu and his family sued Ehud Olmert for claiming that they were mentally ill.
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China reports first Covid deaths in six months amid strict zero-cases policy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63700291?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 11:19 AM
Three deaths have been reported in Beijing where cases have been rising despite China's strict zero-Covid policy.
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T. rex auction cancelled after skeleton doubts raised
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63700297?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 3:28 PM
Christie's auction house says the seller has decided to loan it to a museum instead.
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Chris Hemsworth: Alzheimer’s risk prompts actor to take acting break
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63668310?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 12:17 PM
The Thor star has revealed he has a significantly heightened risk of developing the disease.
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New Zealand Supreme Court rules voting age of 18 is discriminatory
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63699786?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 10:06 AM
Following the ruling, lowering the voting age will now have to be debated in parliament.
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Sydney school students injured after science experiment goes wrong
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-63698896?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 1:51 PM
Initial reports suggest the experiment involved sodium bicarbonate and methylated spirits.
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Malaysia election: Why isn't there a government yet?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63698582?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 10:45 AM
Two days after the vote, the country's king has had to extend a deadline to form a government.
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Ukraine war: Hope returns to Kherson after Russian forces leave
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63696944?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 5:31 AM
Kherson starts its long healing process - though Russian forces are only a few miles away.
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'My small country is now the centre of the world'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63696648?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2022, 9:20 PM
How Qataris feel about their country becoming the first in the Arab world to host a World Cup.
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US presidential election 2024: Democrats who might challenge Biden
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63654388?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 2:41 AM
An aging president with poor approval is vulnerable to a primary challenge from inside his own party.
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Turkey Kurdish strikes: A population living in fear
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63697644?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2022, 8:47 PM
After the recent bombing in Istanbul, Turkish retaliatory air strikes on Kurdish targets have left a population on edge.
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A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck the main Indonesian island of Java
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63704742?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 12:36 PM
An earthquake has struck the main Indonesian island of Java, leaving scores dead.
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Peru protests: Police and anti-government protesters clash
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-63699004?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 21, 2022, 4:52 AM
Hundreds have taken to the streets in Lima, demanding the resignation of President Pedro Castillo.
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World Cup 2022: Spending the night at Qatar's £175-a-night fan village
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/63691286?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2022, 5:55 AM
BBC Sport's Nesta McGregor spends the night at the Qetaifan Island Fan Village just north of Doha, where football fans are arriving for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
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Watch meteor light up night sky in Norway
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63697209?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2022, 10:43 PM
The unusually bright meteor - called a bolide - belongs to an annual shower called the northern Taurids.
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Colombian singer Maluma walks out of Qatar human rights interview
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63693408?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2022, 8:05 AM
The Colombian star, who features on the World Cup anthem, was asked about human rights issues.
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Jang Jung Hyuck: ‘Compared to escaping North Korea, the fights feel like nothing’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63644829?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 20, 2022, 12:02 AM
Jang Jung Hyuck used kickboxing to cope with the trauma of escaping North Korea.
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