S Korea Halloween crush: 'I was trapped on ledge, watching people die'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63443868?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 30, 2022, 12:00 PM
Survivors have been speaking of their horror at watching friends and strangers suffocate.
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Itaewon crowd crush: 'I was trying to do CPR, but they were both dead'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63444229?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 30, 2022, 10:40 AM
Witnesses describe the horror of being jammed in a crowd who had gone to celebrate Halloween.
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Seoul Halloween crush: Aftermath of disaster in pictures
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63444231?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 30, 2022, 1:38 PM
Images from South Korea reveal how Halloween revellers met with disaster in a giant crush.
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Somalia Mogadishu bombings: Twin blasts kill 100 in capital
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63445415?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 30, 2022, 10:26 AM
The president blames al-Shabab militants for being behind what he describes as a cowardly attack.
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Ukraine war: Russia halts grain deal after 'massive' Black Sea Fleet attack
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63439760?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 29, 2022, 7:48 PM
The UN says it is vital not to imperil the deal, as Ukraine accuses Russia of "using a false pretext".
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Brazil's Bolsonaro and Lula battle it out for top job
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-63439230?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 30, 2022, 1:33 PM
Brazilians on both sides of the political divide say they are anxious following a polarising campaign.
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Nancy Pelosi: We are traumatised by hammer attack
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63443927?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 30, 2022, 2:41 AM
The US House Speaker says her family is grateful for warm wishes as her husband recovers in hospital.
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Paul Pelosi attack: Violent extremism warning ahead of US election
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63434960?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 28, 2022, 11:38 PM
Hours after Nancy Pelosi's husband is attacked, US intelligence warns candidates face a "heightened risk".
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Ukraine war: Kyiv set for longer power cuts after air strikes
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63435586?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 29, 2022, 8:38 AM
Russian strikes on energy infrastructure leave Ukrainians facing power cuts of more than four hours.
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Meet the designers with learning disabilities
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-63412071?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 29, 2022, 10:52 PM
A design agency in Barcelona has creatives with learning disabilities, autism and schizophrenia.
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Guantanamo Bay: US releases oldest detainee Saifullah Paracha
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63438878?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 29, 2022, 2:15 PM
Saifullah Paracha, 75, returns to Pakistan amid a US push to release uncharged detainees.
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Inside a US military cyber team’s defence of Ukraine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63328398?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 30, 2022, 12:59 AM
A little-known US team that hunts global adversaries has helped protect Ukraine from cyber attacks.
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Muhoozi Kainerugaba - Uganda's ambitious tweeting general
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63308080?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 30, 2022, 2:49 AM
The son of Uganda's president has gained notoriety for his incendiary tweets and political ambitions.
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Chennai: The Indian man who makes quirky bicycles from scraps
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-63423158?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 30, 2022, 2:28 AM
The unique bicycles designed and made by Rajendran from Tamil Nadu state can make anyone stop and stare.
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Lebanon cholera: 'We're afraid of everything now'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63414875?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 30, 2022, 1:06 AM
The infectious disease is spreading fast in a country ill-equipped to stop it.
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UK museums willing to return skulls to Zimbabwe
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63171981?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 30, 2022, 12:23 AM
Several Zimbabwean skulls were found in archives but none belong to Zimbabwe's anti-colonial heroes.
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The Nigerian woman cleaning up a land soaked in oil
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-63416721?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 30, 2022, 1:19 AM
Eucharia Nwaichi takes on saboteurs and companies to detoxify one of the most polluted areas on Earth.
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Akshata Murty: Who is Rishi Sunak's wife?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63371276?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 30, 2022, 12:54 AM
Rishi Sunak's wife is a billionaire's daughter who has divided her life between three continents.
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Putin pins Ukraine hopes on winter and divisive US politics
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63414324?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 28, 2022, 11:26 PM
As fears grow of Russian nuclear escalation over Ukraine, Steve Rosenberg explains why he considers such a drastic step unlikely.
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Trapped in Saudi Arabia: A mother's fight to free her daughter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-62903758?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 28, 2022, 11:34 PM
Carly took her daughter to Saudi Arabia to visit her father. Three years later, she's still there.
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Week in pictures: 22-28 October 2022
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-63427210?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 28, 2022, 11:09 PM
A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days.
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Israel's far right advance in polls as election looms
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-63414878?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 29, 2022, 12:11 AM
Ultranationalist parties could shape Israel's political future, as the country prepares to vote.
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Catherine Cortez Masto: Will Latinos sink the first US Latina senator?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63335451?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 29, 2022, 12:00 AM
As living costs rise, Nevada's Latinos may be poised to vote out Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto.
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Arshad Sharif: Mystery over killing of Pakistani journalist in Kenya
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-63426794?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 29, 2022, 12:22 AM
Why did Kenyan police officers shoot dead Arshad Sharif, one of Pakistan's most prominent journalists?
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Qatar 2022: Why are people protesting about the World Cup host?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/61635340?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 29, 2022, 12:03 AM
World Cup host Qatar is receiving complaints over its human rights record and laws on homosexuality.
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Seoul Halloween crush disaster: scored killed and injured
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63445639?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 30, 2022, 9:01 AM
At least 154 people died as huge Halloween crowds surged into a narrow street in South Korea's capital.
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Seoul crush witnesses describe 'out of control' scene
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63443486?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 29, 2022, 11:44 PM
Two 21-year-olds say the sight of first-aiders treating crowds was like something out of a film.
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South Korea: Droves of revellers leave area after deadly Seoul crush
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63442531?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 29, 2022, 10:20 PM
Footage shows rescue workers at the scene in Seoul as crowds of revellers leave the bustling area.
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South Korea Halloween crush: Video shows panic as crowd surges
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63442529?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 29, 2022, 6:07 PM
Halloween revellers are seen struggling in huge crowds as emergency services attend the scene.
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The Philippines battered by storm Nalgae floods and landslides
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-63438499?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 29, 2022, 10:01 AM
The tropical storm caused flooding and landslides which have killed at least 45 people.
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Aerial video shows Nancy Pelosi's home after attack
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63434146?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
October 28, 2022, 5:15 PM
Footage shows police standing outside the home of Nancy Pelosi after her husband was attacked.
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