Ukraine war: Russian spy chief blames West for nuclear tension
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63373728?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 24, 2022, 12:06 PM
The head of Russia's foreign intelligence service falsely accuses the West of nuclear war threats.
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Myanmar crisis: 50 killed in air raid on Kachin rebels, reports say
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63370732?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 24, 2022, 1:34 PM
Villagers said there was no warning before the air force dropped bombs on a concert in Kachin state.
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Michigan school shooting: Teenager pleads guilty to killing classmates
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63376200?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 24, 2022, 2:03 PM
The gunman killed four students last year and faces charges, including terrorism - which is unusual.
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Arshad Sharif killing: Prominent Pakistani journalist shot dead in Kenya
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63372440?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 24, 2022, 2:32 PM
Arhsad Sharif is killed by a Kenyan police officer when his vehicle fails to stop at a roadblock.
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Brazil politician throws grenades at police in Rio de Janeiro state
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-63369178?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 24, 2022, 4:11 AM
Bolsonaro ally Roberto Jefferson injures two police officers who came to his house to arrest him.
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Philippines: Student 'anti-cheating' exam hats go viral
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63363473?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 23, 2022, 2:28 PM
College students were asked to create headwear to help resist the urge to peek at others' papers.
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Hurricane Roslyn: At least three dead on Mexico's coast
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-63361816?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 24, 2022, 1:17 PM
The hurricane has since been downgraded but there are fears rivers could rise further.
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What we just learned about China's economy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63296229?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 24, 2022, 7:37 AM
Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng stock index fell more than 6% on investor concerns over Xi Jinping's policies.
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Verstappen equals record with dramatic US GP win
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/63368312?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 23, 2022, 8:57 PM
Max Verstappen fought back to pass Lewis Hamilton to win a dramatic United States Grand Prix and equal the record for victories in a season.
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Korean Air crash: Plane overruns runway in bad weather
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63372564?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 24, 2022, 9:03 AM
A Korean Air plane overran on the runway while landing at Mactan-Cebu International Airport in the Philippines.
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Paraguay rebel leader Villalba killed in clash with army
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-63373068?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 24, 2022, 12:45 PM
Osvaldo Villalba was the main leader of the Paraguayan People's Army (EPP), a Marxist rebel group.
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Rugby League World Cup: Lebanon 32-14 Ireland - Five-try Cedars beat Wolfhounds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/63366070?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 23, 2022, 4:39 PM
Lebanon are in pole position to make the Rugby League World Cup quarter-finals after a 32-14 win over Ireland.
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Ukraine war: The cost of occupation in Kherson region
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63365211?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 23, 2022, 12:09 PM
As Ukraine retakes territory, villagers tell the BBC about their precarious life under Russian rule.
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Harvey Weinstein: Hollywood reflects on MeToo impact as new trial begins
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63344081?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 23, 2022, 11:08 PM
How have the revelations behind Harvey Weinstein's court cases changed how Hollywood works?
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Xi Jinping's party is just getting started
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-63225277?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 24, 2022, 12:50 AM
China did not want another Mao, but the party did little to stop the rise of a more powerful leader.
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Diwali 2022: India celebrates the festival with a dazzling display of lights
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-63326532?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 23, 2022, 11:15 PM
Millions of Indians are illuminating their surroundings with lamps and fireworks to celebrate the festival.
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US midterm elections: The six races that could decide the US Senate
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63291205?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 24, 2022, 12:05 PM
In a Senate split 50-50 between two parties, every race counts. Here are the six closest ones.
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Cop 27: Uganda-Tanzania oil pipeline sparks climate row
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63212991?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 23, 2022, 11:20 PM
Uganda insists on exploiting its fossil-fuel riches, despite Europe's environmental concerns.
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New ground as tech aims to help boost soil health
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-63283986?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 23, 2022, 11:12 PM
As much of the world's earth has been degraded, efforts are being made to improve matters.
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China congress: What do people say about China's new leadership team?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-63366931?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 23, 2022, 2:47 PM
It's considered sensitive to talk about China's party leaders in public, but not impossible.
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China's leader Xi Jinping introduces his new top team
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-63362717?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 23, 2022, 4:53 AM
China's leader Xi Jinping has been re-elected for a third straight term, in a break with precedent.
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How the first report from Belsen concentration camp shocked the world
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-63317358?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 23, 2022, 12:00 AM
In April 1945, the BBC’s Richard Dimbleby was the first reporter to enter the liberated Belsen concentration camp. 
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Hu Jintao: Former China leader led out of Party Congress meeting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-63356150?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 22, 2022, 6:57 AM
Hu Jintao is seen being led out of the Communist Party Congress, with no official explanation why.
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Sentencing was 'my judgement day' - Bannon
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63350960?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 21, 2022, 3:48 PM
The former White House adviser speaks to media after receiving a four-month jail sentence.
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Steve Bannon enters court, talks of 'illegitimate regime'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63237518?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 21, 2022, 1:13 PM
The former Trump adviser walked past protestors yelling 'traitor' before speaking to media.
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