Putin: China plan could end war, but Ukraine and West not ready for peace
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65030929?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 10:12 PM
Mr Putin says China's plan could end the war - but he claims Ukraine and the West are not ready for peace.
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Ugandan parliament passes bill to jail gay people
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65034343?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 11:06 PM
People identifying as gay or a sexual minority could face lengthy prison terms if it becomes law.
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Conspiracy theorists led family to death in Switzerland
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65031382?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 7:41 PM
Swiss investigators say adults in the family were obsessed with conspiracy theories.
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Memorial raids: Russia targets leaders of banned Nobel Prize-winning group
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65024254?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 5:35 PM
Nine leaders of Memorial are targeted, months after their organisation was shut down.
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Ban lifted on Israelis' return to evacuated West Bank settlements
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65024114?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 4:40 PM
Lawmakers vote to allow Israelis back into four West Bank settlements that were evacuated in 2005.
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Ukraine war: UK defends sending depleted uranium shells after Putin warning
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65032671?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 7:43 PM
The UK says the depleted uranium shells, which it is sending to Ukraine, are "standard".
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Journalist opens USB letter bomb in newsroom
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-65026522?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 12:09 PM
Ecuador's government condemns the attack after journalists nationwide are targeted.
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Ukraine says Russian missiles destroyed in Crimea
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65021987?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 12:10 PM
If confirmed, the strike suggests Ukraine's capacity to deploy drones has increased.
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Amritpal Singh: Sikh separatist preacher continues to elude police
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-65023055?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 8:21 AM
Punjab's top court questions efforts to find Amritpal Singh, who's being sought by thousands of police.
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Bad Bunny sued for $40m by ex-girlfriend over 'Bad Bunny baby' recording
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65024779?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 11:00 AM
The woman says the Puerto Rican pop superstar used a recording of her in songs without permission.
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Police surround NY Courthouse, DC Capitol in case of Trump arrest
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65022155?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 8:55 PM
Police in New York, Washington DC and Los Angeles are prepared to mobilise if Trump is arrested.
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Hungary official takes on German MEP in AI 'rap battle'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65015408?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 4:09 PM
It's fair to say neither man's effort is likely to dominate the streaming charts.
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What a man freed from a 241-year prison sentence finds strangest of all
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64926059?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 12:47 AM
Bobby Bostic was released in November - after being told as a teenager he would die in prison.
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The South African choir that performed for Queen Victoria
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65013156?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 1:14 AM
The group of South African singers wowed 19th Century British audiences but also faced discrimination.
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Dreams of space that ended in shipwreck off Italy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-64919145?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 20, 2023, 10:06 PM
Maeda, 17, wanted to be an astronaut - and took huge risks to pursue her goal.
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Iraq war 20 years on: How invasion plunged country into decades of chaos
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-64976144?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 20, 2023, 5:20 AM
The BBC's Jeremy Bowen explains why Iraqis are still living with the consequences 20 years on.
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Adani Group: Chhattisgarh tribes' year-long protest against tycoon's coal mine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-64949877?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 20, 2023, 10:10 PM
Why Chhattisgarh's tribal people are against a new coal mine owned by the Adani Group.
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Fingerprints and a mugshot: What happens if Trump is arrested
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65012096?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 8:03 PM
The former president could become the first to face criminal charges. Here's what possibly lies ahead.
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Putin in Mariupol: What the Russian president saw on his visit
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65007289?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 19, 2023, 6:48 PM
The Russian leader tours parts of the Ukrainian port city that saw some of his army's fiercest attacks.
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Ukraine war: What support is China giving Russia?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/60571253?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 20, 2023, 9:22 AM
China could be providing military intelligence to Russia as well as economic support.
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Cheers and applause as Uganda passes new bill banning identifying as LGBT
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65034513?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 10:34 PM
Uganda's parliament drafts new law that criminalises identifying as LGBT in the country.
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The 'dear' friendship of Putin and Xi... in 62 seconds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65021583?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 20, 2023, 8:52 PM
As Putin welcomes Xi to Moscow, the BBC examines the relationship between the two world leaders.
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New Jersey Fountain of Life Center church engulfed in flames
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65023321?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 12:24 PM
A senior pastor at the Fountain of Life Center says it is a devastating loss for his community.
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Here's what would happen if Trump were arrested
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65018198?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 21, 2023, 12:08 AM
Could the former president the former President gets indicted? Our correspondent explains.
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Putin in Mariupol: Russian leader visits occupied Ukrainian city
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-65006169?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 19, 2023, 7:48 PM
The Russian president makes a surprise visit to the ruined Ukrainian city destroyed by Russian forces.
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Israel protests: Thousands march against Netanyahu court reform
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65004993?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 19, 2023, 2:30 AM
Huge protests continue against the government plan to curb Supreme Court powers.
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