Israel-Gaza: Netanyahu defies pressure over Palestinian state
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68045247?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2024, 12:19 AM
The Israeli prime minister's comments come amid pressure on his government to accept Palestinian statehood.
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US personnel injured in missile attack on Al Asad airbase in Iraq
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68045254?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2024, 12:44 AM
Missiles and rockets were fired at the airbase by an Iranian-backed militia, the US military says.
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Iran warns air strike on Syria will not go unanswered
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68040493?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2024, 8:20 PM
Iran's president blames Israel for the strike in the Syrian capital which killed five senior advisers.
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Ex-CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch 'vehemently denies' sex trafficking allegations
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68043892?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2024, 9:46 PM
Mike Jeffries claims the allegations fall outside statute of limitations, and are "meritless".
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AfD: Germans float ban on elected far-right party after scandal
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68029232?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2024, 9:28 PM
Germans are angered by reports that AfD figures joined a meeting that discussed mass deportations.
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Russia: Cat thrown off train into snow found dead
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68043891?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2024, 10:21 PM
Russia's state rail company apologises after its conductor dumped the feline in freezing temperatures.
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Udinese 2-3 AC Milan: Mike Maignan and Milan walk off after alleged racist chanting from home fans
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68045160?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2024, 12:03 AM
AC Milan's 3-2 victory at Udinese is briefly suspended after alleged racist chanting towards goalkeeper Mike Maignan from home fans.
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Red Sea 'scary' for ships' crews, says captain
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68030306?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2024, 12:37 AM
The captain of a vessel in the Red Sea shares his concerns about the Houthi attacks on shipping.
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Timket: Ethiopians leap into pool during holy festival
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-68031032?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2024, 12:19 PM
The Ethiopian Orthodox Christian celebration took place despite violent outbursts in Amhara region.
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China: 13 dead after school dormitory fire in Henan province
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-68038976?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2024, 12:54 PM
The fatal blaze in Henan province on Friday night happened at a village school for young children.
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Will Félix Tshisekedi deliver war or peace for DR Congo and Rwanda?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-68021220?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2024, 3:03 AM
President Félix Tshisekedi had threatened that he could take the war to Rwanda if re-elected.
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Dog with six legs has operation to remove extra limbs
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-68017390?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2024, 2:06 PM
Ariel, an 11-week-old spaniel, was found abandoned outside a branch of B&M in September.
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Iran's sudden strikes show just how perilous region has become
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68017444?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2024, 12:43 AM
Iran wanted a message to be heard loud and clear - at home, and a long way beyond.
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Gaza destruction risks lost generation of children, says UN official
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68023080?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 19, 2024, 11:28 AM
A senior United Nations official tells the BBC that civilians may have no choice but to leave entirely.
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West Bank strike: Israel accused of targeting civilians in deadly attack
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68006126?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 17, 2024, 5:43 PM
The IDF says the strike hit a “terrorist squad”, but witnesses tell the BBC the group posed no threat.
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Intense Israeli strikes in south Gaza city as hostages sent medicine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68004449?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 17, 2024, 4:11 PM
Khan Younis residents report intense fighting, as Qatar says Hamas will give medicines to hostages.
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Israel Gaza war: Deal reached on aid to Gaza, including to hostages
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68000227?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 16, 2024, 9:38 PM
Under the deal, brokered by Qatar and France, new aid is to reach both Gaza civilians and Israeli hostages.
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Palestinian envoy Husam Zomlot says UK guilty of hypocrisy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67999094?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 16, 2024, 6:33 PM
Husam Zomlot says the UK's policies towards Israel have caused it "reputational damage".
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Mother of killed Israeli calls Hamas videos 'psychological warfare'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67991427?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 16, 2024, 5:35 PM
Iris Haim wants the world to know her son died a free person.
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They were Israel's 'eyes on the border' - but their Hamas warnings went unheard
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67958260?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 15, 2024, 12:19 AM
A unit of young female soldiers warned of a big attack. They were among the first Hamas killed on 7 October.
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Teenager jumps into frozen pond to rescue calf
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68038461?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 19, 2024, 9:37 PM
Oliver, 16, ran out of a car and into the freezing water when he spotted Wynonna, the two-month-old cow.
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Jennifer Lopez surprises drag queen performing as her
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68039034?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2024, 12:54 AM
Jo Lopez, a drag artist in California, had just finished his show when the real-life superstar snuck onto the stage behind him.
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Video shows car crash into snowplough on icy road
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68024242?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 19, 2024, 6:39 PM
Snowstorms across North America are making roads and runways treacherous.
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Moment powerful gas explosion flattens building in Washington DC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68028339?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 19, 2024, 10:55 AM
Firefighters had responded to a report of a gas leak, but were not able to stop it.
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'It's on fire, mom!' Flames shoot from cargo plane mid-air
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68032755?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 19, 2024, 2:50 PM
The Atlas Air Boeing plane makes an emergency landing in Miami, with no injuries reported.
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Watch: Armed man in clown mask robs store
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-68015158?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 18, 2024, 5:53 AM
CCTV footage shows a man waving what appears to be a gun and threatening an employee in Australia.
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Ayodhya: Temple to open at India’s religious fault-line
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-68030712?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2024, 1:50 AM
The new temple in Ayodhya has stirred up memories for the community caught up in 1992's violence.
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'Drugged, robbed, killed': The city catching US tourists in dating trap
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-68022288?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2024, 2:09 AM
Relatives of men killed in Medellin after meeting local women for dates are now searching for answers.
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'Say you're sorry': Russia's trend for humiliating videos
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68016310?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2024, 2:32 AM
Forced video apologies have become increasingly common since Russia's war in Ukraine began.
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Trump helped a vote scandal go viral. What really happened?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68025894?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2024, 2:07 AM
A mayoral election in New England is being re-run after alleged ballot-stuffing was caught on camera.
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Ugandan internet propaganda network exposed by the BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67803493?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2024, 2:22 AM
A BBC investigation exposes a sprawling network of fake social media accounts operating in Uganda.
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The Color Purple stars 'want to make Oprah Winfrey proud'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-67917529?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 21, 2024, 12:20 AM
Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks take on roles previously played by Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey.
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How London hotel sting caught Swiss museum heist thieves
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-67950948?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2024, 12:08 AM
A vase stolen from Geneva was carried around London in a JD Sports bag as the gang looked to sell it on.
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Palestinians tell of fears for the future as war destroys Gaza
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68034128?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2024, 7:21 AM
Palestinians in Gaza scramble to survive Israeli attacks and secure basics as they fear a return to Hamas rule, too.
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March for Life: Anti-abortion movement stalls as election year politics loom
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68027344?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 19, 2024, 11:51 PM
At a snowy March for Life, activists note Republican leaders are cautious about a national abortion ban.
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Past Lives: The film on lost love that crosses continents
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-67995566?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2024, 12:45 AM
The Oscar-tipped film sees two childhood friends reunite and try to reconcile their separate lives.
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Tracking Houthi attacks in the Red Sea
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68031732?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
January 20, 2024, 1:12 AM
International forces face a huge challenge defending shipping in one of the most important trade routes.
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