Pakistan passenger train derails killing 30
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66421481?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 2:59 PM
Several coaches of the Hazara Express overturned near the Sahara station in the south of the country.
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Ukraine war: Russia hits blood transfusion centre, says Zelensky
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66419331?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 10:22 AM
President Volodymyr Zelensky described the attack as a "war crime" and perpetrators as "beasts".
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The Russians hunting for cheap flats in occupied Mariupol
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-66393949?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 5, 2023, 11:19 PM
Largely destroyed by Russian forces, Mariupol is now portrayed by Moscow as a desirable city.
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Niger coup: Ecowas deadline sparks anxiety in northern Nigeria
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66420693?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 10:49 AM
Niger's junta has hours to restore the ousted president or face the possibility of military action.
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Two migrants dead, 30 missing after shipwrecks off Italian coast
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66421693?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 2:08 PM
The Italian coastguard recovered the bodies of a one-year-old baby and a woman from the Ivory Coast.
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Elon Musk says X will fund legal bills if users treated unfairly by bosses
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66420177?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 5:49 AM
Elon Musk says X will support those treated "unfairly" by bosses due to behaviour on Twitter - now X.
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Italian fugitive Vincenzo La Porta caught in Greece thanks to football photo
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66416101?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 5, 2023, 9:37 PM
Vincenzo La Porta has been on the run for 11 years but was tracked down to Greece by police.
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Jamie Foxx apologises and deletes Instagram post
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66420841?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 8:57 AM
The actor says he never intended to cause offence after his post was accused of being antisemitic.
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Philippines accuses China of firing water cannon at boats in South China Sea
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66419333?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 4:43 AM
Saturday's stand-off was near the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, the Philippines says.
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Kai Cenat: Police charge Twitch streamer after PS5 giveaway mayhem
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66416366?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 2:43 AM
Police say US influencer Kai Cenat could be charged with inciting a riot after chaos in Manhattan.
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Donald Trump social media post flagged by prosecutors in court filing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66417168?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 4:57 AM
Prosecutors ask for limits on what Donald Trump is allowed to publicly say about the election fraud case.
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Hun Sen: Cambodia election result confirms expected win for PM
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66417165?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 5, 2023, 7:21 PM
Critics say July's election, which saw PM Hun Sen's party win 120 of 125 seats, was neither free or fair.
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Chandrayaan-3: Historic India mission enters Moon orbit, aiming for south pole
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66402526?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 5, 2023, 2:43 PM
If Chandrayaan-3 succeeds, India will be the first country to land near the Moon's little-explored south pole.
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The remarkable recovery of Syria's earthquake baby
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66398976?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 5, 2023, 11:45 PM
Six months ago today, Afraa was pulled from rubble, still attached to her umbilical cord and barely alive.
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Elephant corridors: The busy trunk routes where locals take care to cross
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66317706?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 12:01 AM
The difficulties facing people living next to Botswana's growing African elephant population.
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Typhoon Doksuri: Alarming pictures show floods in China, Philippines
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-66400905?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 5, 2023, 11:28 PM
The volume of rain over the past week has broken a 140-year-old record in China.
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MrBeast: How the world's biggest YouTuber made his millions
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66372679?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 12:08 AM
Jimmy Donaldson is the biggest YouTuber in the world with 172 million subscribers - what makes him so popular?
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Ahead of Ohio abortion vote, Republicans try to change the rules
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66375877?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 12:14 AM
Ohio looked ready to pass an abortion rights amendment. Then Republicans planned another vote.
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Niger coup: Is France to blame for instability in West Africa?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66406137?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 12:39 AM
The recent wave of military takeovers have all been in former French colonies - is this a coincidence?
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Chatbots: Why does White House want hackers to trick AI?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66404069?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 12:21 AM
Google and Meta are among big tech companies who are letting hackers try to find flaws in their chatbots.
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Smuggled spider monkeys found in backpack in Texas
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66420623?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 6, 2023, 7:09 AM
The US Border Patrol seized seven animals as a person was arrested in Fort Brown, Texas.
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German city hit by massive hail storm
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66418007?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 5, 2023, 3:32 PM
Hail formed 30cm drifts in Reutlingen requiring snowploughs to be deployed, at the height of summer.
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Florida deputy jumps onto a speeding runaway boat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66411750?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 4, 2023, 5:57 PM
Dramatic bodycam footage captures a Florida deputy's daring leap onto an out-of-control vessel.
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Ukrainian sea drone targets Russian tanker
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66414547?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 5, 2023, 7:10 AM
The unverified footage was shared with the BBC by a source at Ukraine's security service.
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Chaos breaks out at NYC giveaway event
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66410112?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 4, 2023, 9:40 PM
The crowd of about 2,000 turned rowdy at a gathering for a PlayStation offer by a celebrity YouTuber.
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Officer calls parents on Florida teen driving 132mph (212km/h)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66400461?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 4:48 PM
The teen was going double the posted speed limit and the officer dialled up his father right away.
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Trump's day in court for election lies...in 60 seconds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66401963?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 3, 2023, 10:43 PM
The former US president was arraigned in Washington on charges tied to his role in the Capitol riot.
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