Cheers and applause as India's lander touches down
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66590445?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 12:57 PM
See a simulation of the moment Chandrayaan-3 lands near the Moon's south pole for the first time.
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Greek fires rage after migrant tragedy near border
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66590914?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 4:06 PM
The bodies of 18 males were found in a forest in northern Greece where fires have burned for days.
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Alpine guide finds body missing on Austrian glacier since 2001
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66590918?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:18 PM
The body was found on one of Austria's fastest melting glaciers in the province of Tyrol.
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Owner of Pakistan cable car arrested by police on negligence charges
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66591028?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 12:09 PM
Eight people were left stranded over a ravine when a cable car malfunctioned in north-western Pakistan.
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At least 17 dead in India railway bridge collapse
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66590539?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 12:55 PM
More are feared missing after the railway bridge suddenly gave way in the north-eastern state of Mizoram.
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Jet d'Eau: Man hurt after mounting Geneva's giant fountain
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66596126?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:27 PM
The man was thrown into the air and fell onto concrete after trying to "hug" the Jet d'Eau on Lake Geneva.
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Hawaii wildfires: More than 1,000 still missing as search continues
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66596328?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:15 PM
Officials are using cadaver dogs and asking families for DNA swabs, hoping to narrow the search.
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Russian general who ran Ukraine war fired - report
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66590916?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 12:13 PM
Sergei Surovikin was head of aerospace forces but has not been since a failed mutiny in June.
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Israeli Arabs demand action over spike in murders linked to organised crime
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-66594068?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 1:50 PM
Groups calls for an emergency parliamentary debate on the crime wave, after four men are shot dead.
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Huge fire rages in Xintiandi office building in China
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66590444?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 11:34 AM
Nearly 300 firefighters were deployed to battle the blaze in the northern port city of Tianjin.
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Zimbabwe election: Voters go to the polls with inflation on their minds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66582584?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 12:13 PM
Robert Mugabe's successor faces his main challenge from Nelson Chamisa of the opposition CCC.
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Andrew Tate prosecution files reveal graphic claims of coercion ahead of trial
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66581218?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 5:00 AM
Romanian prosecutors' files, seen by BBC, allegedly show the influencer coercing women into sex acts.
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Ukraine war: Three elderly people killed in Russian shelling, say officials
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66589595?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 12:02 PM
Meanwhile a strike on the Danube river port of Izmail destroyed 13,000 tons of grain, a minister says.
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Thaksin's return seals grand Thai political bargain
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66591063?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 10:17 AM
The end of Thaksin Shinawatra's 15-year exile is no isolated event, but part of a grand political bargain.
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Trump co-defendants begin to surrender in Georgia election case
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66585927?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:58 PM
Six people accused of conspiring to try and overturn his election loss in the state turn themselves in.
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West Kelowna fires: 'We want to go home and find out what's still there'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66593796?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:35 PM
Some of the hundreds of people displaced by wildfires in Canada have been sharing their stories.
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What do we know about drone attacks in Russia?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65475333?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 12:08 PM
Russia says Ukraine has launched a series of drone strikes on its territory, including on Moscow.
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Fukushima: What are the concerns over waste water release?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66106162?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 2:05 PM
Japan wants to release Fukushima's waste water into the ocean - and a lot of people are not happy.
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The other Republicans' strategies at Trump-less debate in Milwaukee
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66588601?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:17 PM
As Mr Trump undermines TV showdown with simultaneous Tucker Carlson interview, a guide to his rivals.
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How South Africa's oldest Quran was saved by Cape Town Muslims
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66221758?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 2:23 AM
Written by a political prisoner, it is now kept in a bullet-proof casing in a Cape Town mosque.
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Three reasons why Trump's arrest in Georgia may be different
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66588924?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 1:19 AM
When he turns himself in at Fulton County Jail, the process won't be the same as his last three arrests.
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What is Pakistan's homemade cable car system?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66580112?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 22, 2023, 3:06 PM
For many who need to travel between mountains in Pakistan, makeshift chair-lifts are the only option.
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Ukraine war: The men who don't want to fight
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66542065?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 22, 2023, 4:01 AM
Ukraine has a soldier shortage. Though many have volunteered, others are dodging the draft.
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California resident: 'Who has flood insurance in a desert?'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66585591?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 22, 2023, 3:06 PM
People are returning to clear up the debris after Storm Hilary devastated much of the US south-west.
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Pakistan cable car: Drone shows people trapped above ravine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66597447?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 3:26 PM
Footage exclusively obtained by the BBC shows people huddling together in the stranded cable car.
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India PM Modi speaks after Chandrayaan-3's historic landing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66597446?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 2:28 PM
India's leader Narendra Modi speaks after Chandrayaan-3 becomes the first space mission to land near the south pole of the Moon.
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'My goodness!' - BBC reporter's live reaction to historic moon landing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66590446?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 1:12 PM
Watch Samira Hussein's response as India's Chandrayaan-3 space mission reaches the lunar surface.
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Watch: The moment a drone hits Moscow skyscraper
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66593053?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 10:59 AM
The moment a drone hits an unfinished building in Russia's capital is captured on camera.
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Pakistan cable car: Videos of extraordinary rescues caught on camera
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66590441?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 23, 2023, 9:20 AM
Army helicopters and zip line experts were deployed in a dangerous operation that took over 12 hours.
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Pakistan cable car: Children brought to safety along zip line
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66588839?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 22, 2023, 6:59 PM
The last two occupants of a cable car dangling over a ravine in northern Pakistan are rescued after nightfall.
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Pakistan cable car: student brought to safety in zip line rescue
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66586107?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
August 22, 2023, 6:19 PM
Pakistan student brought to safety in zip line rescue
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