Ukraine claims Crimea landing for 'special operation' on Independence Day
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66603644?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 2:27 PM
Kyiv claims Russia suffered personnel losses during a firefight in the annexed peninsula's west.
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Ramaswamy, DeSantis, Pence: Who came out on top at the Republican debate?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66601291?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 4:09 AM
Mike Pence, Ron DeSantis and Vivek Ramaswamy made a play for top dog - here's who came out ahead.
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Fukushima: China retaliates as Japan releases treated nuclear water
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66577769?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 9:59 AM
The controversial discharge of treated nuclear water sparks an outcry and a seafood ban from China.
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Luis Rubiales: Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Spanish football federation president
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66606387?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 12:34 PM
World football's governing body opens disciplinary proceedings against Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales.
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Wagner defied Putin and now its leader Prigozhin may be dead
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66601553?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 10:00 AM
If Yevgeny Prigozhin's reported death is revenge, it sends a message to Russians, writes Steve Rosenberg.
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How Russia reacted after Prigozhin plane crash
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66601412?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 11:34 PM
After his failed rebellion, most Russians were probably surprised this hadn't happened sooner.
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Nîmes shootings: Two killings in three days in small French city
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66602809?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 12:31 PM
A teenager is shot dead in the same week as a boy aged 10 in the southern city of Nîmes.
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Chandrayaan-3: India lunar rover Pragyaan takes a walk on the Moon
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66601996?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 4:55 AM
Chandrayaan-3's rover Pragyaan exits Vikram lander and takes first steps near the little-explored south pole.
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North Korea's second spy satellite launch fails
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66601760?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 2:22 AM
It appears the rocket carrying the satellite flew further than during the previous attempt.
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Artificial intelligence chip giant Nvidia sees sales more than double
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66601716?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 6:07 AM
The California-based company dominates the market for chips used in artificial intelligence systems.
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Malka Leifer: Israeli ex-principal jailed for sexually abusing Australian students
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-66589860?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 5:13 AM
Malka Leifer was convicted of abusing two pupils at an ultra-Orthodox Jewish school in Melbourne.
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Syria: Protests over growing economic hardship spread in south
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66607118?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 1:12 PM
Unrest has spread across government-held southern provinces since fuel subsidies were cut last week.
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Republican debate: What they said (and didn't say) about climate
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66603577?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 11:01 AM
Twenty minutes into the presidential debate came a simple question. The answers were anything but.
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Was Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin a dead man walking?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66601452?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 11:32 PM
Ever since he led a mutinous march on Moscow in late June, some speculated Yevgeny Prigozhin's days were numbered.
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Magdalene Laundries: Uncovering the gaslighting and shame
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66376157?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 11:56 PM
The death of Sinead O'Connor, who stayed in one former laundry as a teen, has prompted renewed interest.
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Fukushima: What are the concerns over waste water release?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66106162?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 2:05 PM
Japan wants to release Fukushima's waste water into the ocean - and a lot of people are not happy.
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Nepal gay marriage 'victory' hits legal roadblock
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66164531?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 11:53 PM
A historic court order gave Nepal's same sex couples hope, only for them to have their hopes dashed.
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Yevgeny Prigozhin's central role in the war in Ukraine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66609379?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 2:46 PM
From recruiting convicts to claiming victory in Bakhmut, the Wagner boss played a key role in the war.
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Ros Atkins on... Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66601033?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 10:38 PM
The BBC's analysis editor Ros Atkins takes a look at Yevgeny Prigozhin throughout the years.
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Russia: Video shows plane crash in Russian village
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66597449?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 6:44 PM
Online footage appears to show a plane falling from the sky in the Tver region.
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Trump's surrender at Georgia jail explained...in 90 seconds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66601604?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 24, 2023, 12:41 AM
When the former president turns himself in on Thursday it will be unlike any of his previous cases.
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Pakistan cable car: Drone shows people trapped above ravine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66597447?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:26 PM
Footage exclusively obtained by the BBC shows people huddling together in the stranded cable car.
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India PM Modi speaks after Chandrayaan-3's historic landing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66597446?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 2:28 PM
India's leader Narendra Modi speaks after Chandrayaan-3 becomes the first space mission to land near the south pole of the Moon.
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'My goodness!' - BBC reporter's live reaction to historic moon landing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66590446?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 1:12 PM
Watch Samira Hussein's response as India's Chandrayaan-3 space mission reaches the lunar surface.
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