US gun control: Cautious welcome to bipartisan deal on new safety measures
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61779374?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 13, 2022, 3:52 AM
Shootings survivors say the planned reforms - although limited - are a step in the right direction.
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Africa Eye: Racism for sale
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-61764466?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 12, 2022, 11:04 PM
Africa Eye investigates a Chinese video-making industry which exploits children across Africa.
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Ukraine war: Evidence shows widespread use of cluster munitions in Kharkiv
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61778433?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 12, 2022, 9:08 PM
Russia has killed hundreds of civilians in Kharkiv with indiscriminate weapons, according to a new report.
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Rebel Wilson: Australian paper offers apology but denies outing actress
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-61780861?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 13, 2022, 6:30 AM
Australian reporter apologises after he was accused of trying to "out" the actor last week.
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French election: Left surge threatens Macron majority in France
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61777756?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 12, 2022, 10:30 PM
A strong showing by a left-green alliance jeopardises the French president's parliamentary majority.
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Have a look inside Russia's new 'Tasty' McDonald's replacement
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61774950?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 12, 2022, 1:03 PM
The new Russian brand is called "Vkusno i Tochka", which translates to "Tasty and that's it".
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Covid: Dozens of Covid cases linked to Beijing bar
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-61777304?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 12, 2022, 2:35 PM
Mass testing is taking place after more than 160 cases are linked to a bar in the capital.
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Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira: Police find belongings of missing pair
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-61779378?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 13, 2022, 4:50 AM
UK journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira went missing on 5 June in the Amazon.
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Nupur Sharma: Uttar Pradesh destroys houses of Muslims after protests
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-61777306?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 13, 2022, 7:18 AM
The houses belonged to some Muslims allegedly linked to religious protests that had turned violent.
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Hajj-Muslim pilgrims face losing out from online booking to Mecca
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61752659?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 12, 2022, 9:08 AM
The Saudi government wants Muslims to book online for Mecca but many have already paid tour agents.
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US white supremacists arrested at Idaho gay pride event - police
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61773358?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 12, 2022, 8:23 AM
More than two dozen members of the Patriot Front group were charged with conspiracy to riot.
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World Cup 2022: When is it taking place and why is Qatar hosting?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/61635340?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 12, 2022, 11:17 PM
Football's World Cup finals take place in Qatar in November and December. Here's a guide to the tournament.
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Why you may have a thinking digital twin within a decade
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61742884?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 12, 2022, 11:06 PM
Within 10 years people may be able to have a intelligent online version of themselves.
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'What I've learnt about Africa living in Marseilles'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-61722441?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 12, 2022, 11:16 PM
Journalist Maher Mezahi says he has learned more about different African cultures in France than Algeria.
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Gambia under Yahya Jammeh: Witch hunts, PTSD and veiled faces
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-61650362?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 11, 2022, 11:58 PM
Portraits of 11 Gambians which reveal the extent of the suffering and abuse under Yahya Jammeh.
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What a San Francisco vote says about the US left
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61763912?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 11, 2022, 11:39 PM
The recall of San Francisco's top public prosecutor amid rising drug deaths exposes a rift on the left.
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Samantha Cristoforetti: The astronaut taking TikTok to new heights
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-61707618?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 11, 2022, 11:37 PM
Samantha Cristoforetti has developed a huge following through her TikToks from on board the ISS.
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Hopwood DePree: From Hollywood to restoring Downton Shabby
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-61719220?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 11, 2022, 11:36 PM
Film producer Hopwood DePree swapped LA for Rochdale to save his family's ancient ancestral home.
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Dom Phillips: Family and friends demand answers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-61779058?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 12, 2022, 7:43 PM
Journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira went missing in the Amazon rainforest.
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March For Our Lives: Thousands join gun control rallies across the US
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61772703?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 11, 2022, 6:49 PM
Protesters gather in the wake of last month's mass shooting at a primary school in Uvalde, Texas.
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Gujarat: How doctors saved a lion from going blind
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-61755737?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 11, 2022, 11:57 PM
A team of doctors performed cataract surgery on a lion in Gujarat state to save his vision.
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Ms: The first magazine owned, run, and written by women
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-61748732?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 10, 2022, 11:11 PM
Ms Magazine covered issues such as equal rights, abortion and domestic violence in a way that no other magazine had before.
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India water: Hundreds jostle to reach well
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-61755730?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 10, 2022, 11:02 PM
People in a village in India’s Maharashtra state have to undergo a desperate daily struggle for water.
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