Ukraine war: Western allies say they are running out of ammunition
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66984944?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 3:12 PM
The UK and Nato say ammunition production must be ramped up so Ukraine can defend itself against Russia.
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Bedbug panic sweeps Paris as infestations soar before 2024 Olympics
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66995977?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 4:11 PM
France is alarmed as "les punaises", as they're known in French, spread fear and loathing.
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Bangkok: Two dead and 14-year-old held over Siam Paragon mall shooting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66994274?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 5:32 PM
A 14-year-old is held on suspicion of opening fire at the iconic Siam Paragon mall in the Thai capital.
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Deserted Nagorno-Karabakh reveals aftermath of lightning-fast Armenian defeat
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66995976?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 5:15 PM
Half-eaten food at abandoned positions reveal how fast Karabakh Armenians lost control to Azerbaijan.
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Florida boy, 11, shoots teenagers after row at American football practice
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66993202?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 3:19 PM
Two 13-year-olds are stable after the attack at an American football session in Florida.
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Jamaica children in hospital after eating cannabis sweets
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66991933?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 1:18 PM
Jamaica's education minister says some of the 60 students suffered hallucinations.
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Mexico crime: Suspect held over young men's kidnapping
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66993375?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 11:27 AM
Prosecutors hope the arrest will shed light on the disappearance of five friends from Lagos de Moreno.
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Abercrombie & Fitch launches investigation into ex-CEO sexual misconduct claims
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-66990622?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 10:50 AM
It comes after a BBC investigation reported allegations that Mike Jeffries exploited men for sex at events he hosted.
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Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to federal gun charges at Delaware courthouse
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66949608?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 3:57 PM
The president's son faces up to 25 years in prison if convicted of three federal criminal charges.
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NewsClick: Raid on India news site over China funding claims
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66909370?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 5:09 PM
Homes of journalists working for NewsClick, a website critical of the government, were searched.
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Spain's Sánchez pins hopes of becoming PM on Catalan amnesty
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66994420?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 5:37 PM
King Felipe VI has asked caretaker Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to try to form a government, after his conservative rival was unable to.
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India asks Canada to withdraw dozens of diplomatic staff - reports
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66991662?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 4:56 PM
It marks an escalation of a crisis sparked by Canada linking India to the fatal shooting of a Sikh separatist.
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Social media giants eye monthly charge to avoid ads
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66941340?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 2:51 PM
The video sharing site is looking into charging a fee of around $4.99 to get rid of ads.
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DR Congo colonel sentenced to death over anti-UN protest killings
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66993557?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 1:22 PM
More than 50 people were killed after troops opened fire on anti-UN protesters in August.
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Why a rare gun charge against Hunter Biden could misfire
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66870243?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 4:03 PM
One man convicted of the same count was sentenced to nearly four years. But such cases have proven legally shaky.
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Khaled Khalifa: 'Larger than life' famed Syrian writer mourned
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66997816?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 3:15 PM
The BBC's Lina Sinjab remembers her friend and internationally acclaimed novelist Khaled Khalifa.
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Lampedusa shipwreck: Sirens sound to remember Eritrean victims
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66996543?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 4:53 PM
An emotional memorial is held for the 368 migrants, mainly from Eritrea, who died 10 years ago.
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Marriage equality eludes Japan's same-sex couples
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66173433?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 2, 2023, 9:07 PM
Japan offers same-sex couples no clear legal protection, leaving them feeling nearly invisible.
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Abercrombie & Fitch ex-CEO accused of exploiting men for sex
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-66889779?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 2, 2023, 4:00 PM
An organised network recruited men for sex with Abercrombie & Fitch’s then-CEO - BBC investigation.
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The lives upended by colonial rule in the Middle East
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66984152?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 12:17 AM
British and French control of the region a century ago came at a cost which is felt until this day.
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Uttar Pradesh: Indian schoolgirl’s cycling death lays bare ugly face of ‘Eve-teasing’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66956845?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 2, 2023, 9:12 PM
The 17-year-old was run over after she fell off her bike when a man pulled her scarf.
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Can tech stop India wasting so much of its harvest?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66717353?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 2, 2023, 9:15 PM
Tech firms say they have systems that can help prevent the huge loss of fresh produce in India.
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Shavkat Mirziyoyev: Why is reformist Uzbek leader arresting bloggers?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66517965?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 2, 2023, 9:10 PM
Shavkat Mirziyoyev came into power promising to bring in an era of free speech.
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France: Bedbugs crawl across train seat and in sofa
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67000929?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 6:10 PM
Infestations of bedbugs have been found in homes and on public transport in cities across France.
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It's smashing pumpkins time at Oregon Zoo
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66991198?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 3, 2023, 1:05 AM
Autumn has officially started and the zoo residents are having fun with the seasonal gourds.
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Double rainbow and lightning strikes caught on camera
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66987626?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 2, 2023, 5:57 PM
Stunning cell phone video captured a meteorological phenomenon: lightning beside a double rainbow.
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Watch: 128-year-old mummy finally gets funeral
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66989491?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 2, 2023, 5:43 PM
Fondly called 'Stoneman Willie,' the mummy is an icon in the history of Reading, Pennsylvania.
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Las Vegas Sphere: Look inside the new venue which hosted U2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66979484?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 1, 2023, 10:29 PM
Rock band U2 headline the new ball-shaped venue as it finally opens its doors to the public.
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Moment Mexican church roof collapses caught on CCTV
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66979487?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 2, 2023, 1:39 AM
At least seven people have died and 30 are in hospital following a roof collapse in a church in Ciudad Madero.
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Massive fire breaks out at police facility in Egypt
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66979490?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 2, 2023, 5:17 AM
Videos are being shared across social media of the blaze which local media says has injured more than 20 people.
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