Dmitry Muratov: The Russian journalist refusing to be silenced
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65119595?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 11:00 PM
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov is looking for hope in his country's younger generation.
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Pope Francis in hospital with respiratory infection
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65117270?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 10:33 PM
The pontiff, 86, will stay in hospital for a few days but does not have Covid, the Vatican says.
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Video of deadly fire at Mexico migrant centre causes outrage
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-65111258?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 6:46 PM
Footage appears to show officers failing to open a cell door as the fire erupted.
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Amsterdam launches stay away ad campaign targeting young British men
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65107405?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 1:37 PM
The Dutch city targets UK men aged 18-35 in an ad campaign aimed at changing its reputation.
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Melissa Joan Hart: I helped kids flee shooting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65114339?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 5:54 PM
The Sabrina The Teenage Witch actress says she was near Monday's deadly Nashville school shooting.
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Camera lost 13 years ago found with pictures intact
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65059553?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 11:10 PM
Spencer Greiner saw the camera poking out of the mud and posted photos it contained on social media.
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Ukraine war: Orthodox clerics say they will not leave Kyiv monastery
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65117269?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 4:11 PM
Top clergy in Ukraine's Orthodox Church's are suspected of continuing ties with Russia's Orthodox Church.
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Netanyahu rejects Biden's call to drop Israel judicial overhaul
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-65110875?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 11:12 AM
Israel's PM reacts angrily after President Biden warns that it "cannot continue down this road".
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Lesotho MP demands huge parts of South Africa
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65112582?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 3:58 PM
Lesotho is a small mountainous kingdom entirely surrounded by its much larger neighbour.
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First cheetah cubs born in India since extinction 70 years ago
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-65113651?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 1:11 PM
The four cubs are the first to be born in the country since the big cat was declared extinct there.
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Russian spies more effective than army, say experts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65113340?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 12:15 PM
Russia's intelligence services have had more success in Ukraine than its army, says a top think tank.
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Elon Musk among experts urging a halt to AI training
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65110030?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 1:41 PM
Elon Musk among those calling for training in powerful artificial intelligence to be suspended.
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Colombian soldiers killed in attack blamed on ELN rebels
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-65111259?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 3:46 PM
At least nine soldiers are dead after a mortar attack on an army base in Colombia's north-east.
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Swimmers in Hawaii accused of harassing dolphins
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65114336?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 1:03 PM
Swimming with dolphins is popular with tourists in Hawaii but federal law bans getting too close.
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Italy moves to ban lab-grown meat to protect food heritage
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65110744?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 10:57 AM
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says the proposed ban aims to protect farmers and consumers.
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The 70s nuclear relic that may be about to open at last
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-64634816?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 9:07 PM
Finished in 1986, the Bataan plant in the Philippines has never produced a kilowatt of electricity.
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Unusually vivid Southern Lights glow over New Zealand
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65108333?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 7:35 AM
Aurora-chasing photographers say they are seeing more brilliant, intense displays this season.
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Gay Ugandan asks 'Where will I go?' as secret shelters under threat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65087562?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 12:12 AM
Gay sex is already illegal in Uganda but a tough new law threatens the places where some seek refuge.
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Russian influx drives up rental prices in Dubai
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65037061?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 28, 2023, 11:06 PM
Average rents in the Emirate rose by more than a third last year as soaring demand outstripped supply.
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Dungeons & Dragons: Why Hollywood is keen on a 50-year-old game
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65092306?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 12:25 AM
As the role-playing game inspires another Hollywood adaptation, we look at its enduring popularity.
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Russian whose daughter drew anti-war picture flees jail term
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65102392?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 28, 2023, 4:12 PM
Alexei Moskalev was investigated after his daughter drew an anti-war picture at school.
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Searching for my roots in an Algerian cemetery
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65026795?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 28, 2023, 2:37 AM
Algerian journalist Maher Mezahi visits his family graveyard and reflects on its impact on his identity.
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Watch: King Charles speaking German in Berlin
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65118773?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 7:09 PM
The King joked with his hosts as he impressed with his language skills at a lavish banquet.
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Bodycam footage shows police response in school shooting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65104632?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 28, 2023, 5:55 PM
The video shows Nashville officers confronting and shooting the attacker in the Covenant School.
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Nashville school shooting: Police release CCTV of shooter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/65100000?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 28, 2023, 10:44 AM
Six people, including three children, were killed in the attack on a school in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Gwyneth Paltrow trial lawyer tries to solve a physics puzzle
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65107885?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 29, 2023, 1:24 AM
An expert witness faces a testy cross-examination as tries to lay out the science of the collision.
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DR Congo man uses bare hands to rescue trapped gold miners
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-65095295?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 27, 2023, 10:04 PM
Authorities say nine men survived the incident in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Actor Orlando Bloom meets children affected by Ukraine war and visits Zelensky
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65085212?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
March 27, 2023, 12:23 PM
The Lord of the Rings star, who is a goodwill ambassador for Unicef, also met President Zelensky.
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