Ex-FTX boss Bankman-Fried: 'I didn't try to commit fraud'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-63817522?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 6:54 AM
Sam Bankman-Fried says he has almost no money left after the collapse of the crypto exchange.
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China signals ease in Covid policy after mass protests
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-63805188?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 11:11 AM
Dozens of districts in major cities have now begun lifting lockdown measures despite high case numbers.
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Trump taxes: US lawmakers get access to former president's returns
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63818778?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 3:59 PM
The former president had fought for years to keep his records from being disclosed.
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Russian mercenary videos 'top 1bn views' on TikTok
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63820437?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 1:10 PM
The platform is said to be hosting hundreds of videos that celebrate the Russian Wagner group.
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Deadly landslide engulfs motorway in Brazil
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-63817378?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 11:06 AM
A search effort is under way for dozens of people after the disaster in the southern state of Paraná.
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Spain letter bombs: Spanish PM targeted amid spate of explosive packages
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63818782?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 3:31 PM
A number of explosive packages have been sent to high-profile targets, including Pedro Sánchez.
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Idaho stabbings: Families deliver tributes for the four victims at vigil
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63724187?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 7:45 AM
The town of Moscow remains on edge two weeks after the murders, with the killer still at-large.
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Danny Masterson: Jury fails to reach a verdict in rape case against That 70s Show actor
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63817165?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 4:40 AM
A jury fails to reach a verdict in a case against Danny Masterson, accused of raping three women.
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EU deforestation rules upset Canada
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63736486?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 12:31 AM
The EU regulation aims to limit the trade of products linked to deforestation worldwide.
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Cyril Ramaphosa: South African president faces threat of impeachment over 'Farmgate'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63817164?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 1:48 PM
A panel finds Cyril Ramaphosa abused his position in the handling of a theft from his farm.
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Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies aged 79
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63812952?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 9:08 AM
The singer-songwriter, behind some of the group's biggest hits, dies after an illness, her family says.
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Foxconn: iPhone maker offers payments for finding new workers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63817499?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 5:09 AM
Apple has warned shipments of the iPhone 14 would be delayed due to Covid-19 restrictions.
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Is attacking Ukraine's power grid a war crime?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63754808?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 7:15 AM
Western leaders say Russia's attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure are illegal, but what does the law say?
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World Aids Day: Why the Middle East lags behind in fighting HIV
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63821977?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 12:52 PM
It is one of only three regions in the world where the virus that causes Aids is still on the rise.
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The magical history of the US National Christmas Tree
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63817274?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 12:41 AM
Lights up! A look at century-old White House National Christmas Tree Lighting tradition.
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Jiang Zemin death: Cloaking Xi dissent in nostalgia for a different China
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-63803963?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 8:47 AM
Jiang's death comes at an uncertain moment for China amid its most serious protests since Tiananmen.
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Ghana football: How to dribble around nationality rules
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63795721?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 12:36 AM
The West African nation has strict rules for MPs but not for the Black Stars footballers.
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'Israeli women and their Gulf sisters are so similar'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63792841?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 12:10 AM
How a women's business forum is forging trade ties between Israel, the UAE and Bahrain.
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World Cup: Shuttle flights cast doubts on carbon-neutral pledge
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63796634?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 2:02 AM
Organisers promised a sustainable World Cup, but daily shuttle flights are generating huge CO2 emissions.
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Chinese bypass censors to remember Jiang Zemin
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-63813122?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 30, 2022, 5:07 PM
Chinese netizens use toads, spectacles and the word ‘grandpa’ to talk freely about their ex-leader.
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Afghanistan: Parks become latest no-go areas for women in Kabul
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63756621?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 30, 2022, 1:36 AM
With new restrictions imposed by the Taliban, Afghan women fear what could come next.
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Davido son's drowning: Could tragedy improve Nigeria safety for swimmers?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63600802?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 30, 2022, 1:45 AM
Nigerians consider how to prevent drowning accidents after the son of the Afrobeats star died in a pool.
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Ukraine war: The surrender hotline for Russian soldiers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63782764?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 30, 2022, 12:06 AM
The "I Want To Live" project says it is getting up to 100 enquiries a day from invading troops.
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Ros Atkins on... China's crackdown on Covid protests
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/63798874?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 30, 2022, 12:33 AM
The BBC's Ros Atkins looks at how authorities have clamped down on protests against Covid measures.
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Escape of Taronga Zoo lions in Sydney caught on camera
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-63822386?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 12:17 PM
Taronga Zoo, in Australia, has released footage of the incident, which happened last month.
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DJ Glade Marie: ‘I’m sexualised on nights out’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63715117?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 1, 2022, 12:01 AM
Studies show less than 5% of the music tech industry is female. This business is trying to change that.
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Spectacular scenes as Hawaii volcano erupts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63814130?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 30, 2022, 4:58 PM
Aerial footage shows Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano, spewing lava into the air.
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China Covid: How five dramatic days of protests unfolded
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63788973?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 28, 2022, 9:46 PM
After a deadly fire in a locked down building, people are demanding an end to Covid restrictions.
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New Zealand and Finland PMs shoot down reporter's 'similar age' question
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63806142?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 30, 2022, 5:13 PM
New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern and Finland's Sanna Marin gave pointed replies on gender and their roles.
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New York: Man rescued seconds before incoming train
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63776227?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
November 27, 2022, 6:23 PM
It was reported the man had accidentally fallen onto the tracks in Harlem, New York.
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