Drone crash near Moscow was failed attack, governor says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64802453?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 5:48 PM
A drone that crashed in the Moscow region was targeting infrastructure, the regional governor said.
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Nigeria election results 2023: Bola Tinubu takes strong lead over Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-64805024?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 9:21 PM
Opposition parties condemn the election as a sham, with Bola Tinubu on 39% of votes counted so far.
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Italy migrant boat shipwreck: Police arrest three for alleged smuggling
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64797216?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 5:01 PM
The disaster's death toll rises to 64, with three detained men accused of being people smugglers.
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Iran investigates poisoning of hundreds of schoolgirls with toxic gas
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-64797957?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 6:23 PM
Many Iranians believe the toxic gas poisonings are a deliberate attempt to force schools to close.
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Finland starts construction of Russia border fence
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64802457?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 7:14 PM
The Finnish government has sought to boost border security since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Peruvian delivery man carried ancient mummy around in his bag
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-64797080?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 3:56 PM
The Peruvian man said he wanted to show off the mummy, which is at least 600 years old, to his friends.
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China hits out at US over TikTok ban on federal devices
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-64795548?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 3:20 PM
Beijing accuses Washington of attempting to use state power to suppress foreign companies.
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Denmark scraps public holiday to boost defence budget
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64802462?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 9:46 PM
The extra day of work will provide an additional $400m to the economy.
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Professional cyclist Antonio Tiberi fined for shooting San Marino minister's cat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64801133?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 4:08 PM
Antonio Tiberi has also been suspended from his team for firing an air rifle at his neighbour's pet.
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French football president resigns after scandal
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64797009?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 7:40 PM
French Football Federation president Noel le Graet resigns following a damning report into the organisation and accusations of sexual harassment.
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Nato boss Jens Stoltenberg says Ukraine to join bloc in 'long term'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64797212?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 12:31 PM
But Jens Stoltenberg says it first needs to fight off the assault from Russia and remain independent.
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US Marshals Service target of 'major' cyber-attack
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64767181?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 12:15 PM
The security breach at the federal law enforcement agency was categorised as a "major incident".
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Why is Israel-Palestinian violence surging?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-64757995?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 6:06 PM
How come the Israel-Palestinian conflict seems to have suddenly got much worse.
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Amritpal Singh: The self-styled preacher raising fears in India's Punjab
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-64781830?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 8:26 AM
Amritpal Singh rose to national attention after his supporters stormed a police station last week.
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New York City struggles to keep up with migrant influx
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64789659?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 12:16 AM
More than 45,000 migrants have arrived in less than a year, overwhelming shelters and resources.
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Ukraine war: Viral conspiracy theories falsely claim the war is fake
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64789737?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2023, 8:48 PM
False claims that the war in Ukraine is a hoax have been shared online as the country marked the first anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion.
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What we've learned from Alex Murdaugh murder trial
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64790627?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 28, 2023, 2:08 AM
The defence rests its case in a double murder trial that has gripped the nation.
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Storm Juliette: Cold snap leaves Barcelona covered in snow
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64791549?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2023, 9:58 PM
Storm Juliette sets off a weather alert in parts of northern Spain as cold air comes in from the Arctic.
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Ukraine war: The airman fighting Ukraine's war in the sky
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64779730?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2023, 12:39 AM
Pilot Roman says his country needs more modern equipment to fight the war against Russia.
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Teddy bears rain down on pitch during football match
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64783651?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 27, 2023, 8:51 AM
Turkish football fans donated the soft toys for child survivors of the recent earthquakes.
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Ukraine war: One year in 87 seconds on anniversary
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64750155?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 23, 2023, 11:49 PM
On 24 February 2022, Vladimir Putin sent troops into Ukraine, hoping to take over the country in a matter of days.
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Rare snow carpets swathes of storm-hit California
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64769935?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 25, 2023, 10:54 AM
Snow has fallen in Phelan and Lake Hughes, north of Los Angeles, as the state faces blizzard warnings.
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Suspected gang members moved to El Salvador mega-prison
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-64769936?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
February 25, 2023, 3:17 PM
The first group of 2,000 prisoners have been moved as part of President Nayib Bukele's self-declared war against gangs.
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