Russia to formally annex four more areas of Ukraine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63072113?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 29, 2022, 11:53 AM
Russia is to press ahead with annexation days after conducting unrecognised referendums.
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Nord Stream: Sweden finds new leak in Russian gas pipeline
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63071552?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 29, 2022, 12:07 PM
The EU says the leaks are caused by sabotage and promises the "strongest possible response".
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Coolio: Michelle Pfeiffer and Snoop Dogg lead tributes to Gangsta's Paradise rapper
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63070138?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 29, 2022, 9:24 AM
Stars pay tribute to Gangsta's Paradise rapper, who has died at 59 after being found unresponsive.
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Iran president says 'chaos' will not be accepted as protests continue
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63073148?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 29, 2022, 11:21 AM
Ebrahim Raisi vows to deal decisively with "rioters", as days of anti-government unrest continues.
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Over 1,700 environment activists killed in decade - report
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-63064471?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 29, 2022, 1:02 AM
Brazil and Colombia have recorded the highest number of deaths, a report finds.
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Indian official mocks sanitary pad request
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-63043412?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 29, 2022, 5:18 AM
The civil servant told the schoolgirl that next she would ask the government for free condoms.
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UN elects first female tech agency secretary-general
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-63074895?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 29, 2022, 12:26 PM
Doreen Bogdan-Martin is the first International Telecommunication Union secretary-general in its history.
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Revealed: Huge gas flaring emissions never reported
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-62917498?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 29, 2022, 12:58 AM
BBC investigation finds oil companies not declaring millions of tonnes of cancer-linked emissions.
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Félicien Kabuga: Rwanda genocide suspect goes on trial at The Hague
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63068598?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 29, 2022, 9:58 AM
Félicien Kabuga is accused of funding and arming militias during the ethnic slaughter in 1994.
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Kamala Harris visits DMZ a day after North fires missiles
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63070537?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 29, 2022, 9:09 AM
The US vice-president's visit to the zone dividing the Koreas follows new missile tests by the North.
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Optus: How a massive data breach has exposed Australia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-63056838?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 29, 2022, 1:20 AM
Anger rises after 40% of Australians had details stolen in possibly the nation's worst-ever breach.
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Keeping alive the memory of a decade of torture
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63056898?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 28, 2022, 11:29 PM
Many young Filipinos know little about a decade of martial law that saw thousands arrested and killed.
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Ukraine war: On the front line with troops in Kherson region
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63064531?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 28, 2022, 1:25 PM
The BBC’s Abdujalil Abdurasulov reports from Ukrainian front line positions in the Kherson region
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Lula: Can Brazil's 'most popular president' win again?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-62832605?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 28, 2022, 11:23 PM
Presidential candidate Lula is ahead in the polls, despite a legacy tainted by corruption scandals.
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Ukraine war: New York Jets owners on donating $1m to help humanitarian efforts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/american-football/63053014?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 28, 2022, 12:59 PM
The Johnson family, who own the New York Jets, say it was "their duty" to help Ukraine after making a $1m donation and a humanitarian trip.
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Pay gap: Will Gen Z salary-sharing on TikTok make a difference?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-62935715?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 28, 2022, 11:26 PM
Shifting views are tackling the taboo of talking salary - will this help improve pay equity?
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James Geoffrey Griffin: The child abuse scandal that shamed Tasmania
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-62173774?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 27, 2022, 4:17 PM
"Did anyone do enough?" asked one victim of a nurse who sexually abused children for up to 30 years.
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Royal send-off for trek across Arabian desert in British explorer's footsteps
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63058090?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 28, 2022, 11:41 AM
Princess Anne was at the launch of an expedition retracing a British explorer's journey 105 years ago.
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Malawi's John Chilembwe gets statue in London's Trafalgar Square
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-62824881?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 28, 2022, 12:04 PM
John Chilembwe led opposition to British rule in Malawi - now he's got a statue in Trafalgar Square.
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Brazil election: ‘We'll vote for Bolsonaro because he is God’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-62929581?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 28, 2022, 5:04 AM
Fans of Brazil's president see him as a legendary leader, and are convinced he will win re-election.
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe cuts hair in support of Iran protests
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-63068095?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 28, 2022, 4:40 PM
The British-Iranian national filmed herself naming Mahsa Amini, whose death sparked the demonstrations.
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Hurricane Ian: Cars submerged in raging floodwaters
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63070793?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 29, 2022, 2:35 AM
The storm has deluged coastal areas, downing trees and power lines.
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Ukraine war: 'I'm not fit to fight', says man fleeing Russia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63065688?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 28, 2022, 3:59 PM
Viktor, a scientist, is leaving Russia via Finland after President Putin announced a partial mobilisation.
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Waves lash Florida shore as hurricane approaches
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63060371?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 28, 2022, 10:04 AM
Residents are boarding up their properties and evacuating coastal areas as the huge storm rolls in.
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Satellite images show lightning strikes surrounding Hurricane Ian over Cuba
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63053697?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 27, 2022, 6:50 PM
As the US storm churns over Cuba and approaches Florida, satellite images show bolts of lightning.
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