Libya floods: The bodies left unrecognisable by disaster
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66838559?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 17, 2023, 8:40 PM
Doctors are struggling to identify the remains which have been found as the death toll rises.
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Missing F-35: US military asks for public's help to find jet
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66841194?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 18, 2023, 4:37 PM
Officials are unable to locate the F-35 jet after its pilot safely ejected over South Carolina.
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Sudan conflict: Landmark skyscraper in Khartoum engulfed in flames
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66837026?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 18, 2023, 11:53 AM
Dark smoke rises from the cone-shaped tower as government offices come under attack.
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War in Ukraine: Is the counter-offensive making progress?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66796358?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 17, 2023, 11:02 PM
Ukraine's generals say they have broken through Russia's first line of defence in the south.
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China sends top envoy Wang Yi to Russia for security talks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-66840138?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 18, 2023, 3:12 PM
Moscow seeks support on the Ukraine war, including for a suspected N Korea arms deal.
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Danish artist told to repay museum €67,000 after turning in blank canvasses
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66847139?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 18, 2023, 4:16 PM
Jens Haaning was given €71,000 by a Danish museum to create art, but sent it blank frames.
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Rare dinosaur 'Barry' up for sale at Paris auction
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66841201?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 18, 2023, 12:22 PM
The 150 million year-old camptosaurus is expected to fetch up to €1.2m ($1.2m) in October.
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Ukraine war: Russia demands UN court throw out case against it
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66844644?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 18, 2023, 12:11 PM
Kyiv says Moscow falsely used genocide law to justify its invasion, but Russia wants the case thrown out.
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Inside South Africa's Operation Dudula: 'Why we hate foreigners'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66808346?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 17, 2023, 11:16 PM
BBC Africa Eye gains rare access to Operation Dudula, South Africa's prominent anti-migrant movement.
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Australian man fined for taking pet snake surfing
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-66816893?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 18, 2023, 6:10 AM
Wildlife officers say the man endangered Shiva the snake and breached his permit to keep her.
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Officer who left woman in car hit by train avoids jail
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66839899?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 18, 2023, 2:35 AM
Jordan Steinke will serve 30 months on probation following the 2022 incident.
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Morocco earthquake: The scars, the rubble and the spirit to rebuild
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66818250?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 17, 2023, 5:15 PM
Morocco's earthquake destroyed lives but survivors are picking themselves up, James Copnall finds.
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New tax divides India's booming computer games sector
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66739966?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 17, 2023, 11:52 PM
The Indian government's forthcoming tax on the industry doesn't apply to all types of games.
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Ukraine's Crimea attacks seen as key to counter-offensive against Russia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66829826?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 10:14 AM
This week's attacks against Russian targets are part of increased efforts to cut supply lines.
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How the fentanyl crisis' fourth wave has hit every corner of the US
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66826895?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 17, 2023, 10:34 AM
The epidemic's staggering scale and infiltration of communities is laid bare in a new study.
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Libya floods: 'All that's left is rubble and dirt and destruction'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66833155?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 8:07 PM
The BBC's Anna Foster describes the devastation in the Libyan city of Derna after floods a week ago.
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Khartoum: Fire guts landmark skyscraper
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66838176?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 17, 2023, 1:36 PM
The Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Company Tower had been engulfed in flames in the Sudan's capital.
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Libya flood: 'There's a smell of decay and death in the air'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66830535?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 2:42 PM
The BBC's Anna Foster is in Libya, a week on from devastating floods in the region.
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Libya flood: Drone images show extent of Derna destruction
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66830533?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 16, 2023, 8:55 AM
Video footage from the city of Derna shows wide-scale destruction following Libya's deadliest storm in decades.
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Moment police officer dragged away by escaping car
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66827928?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 10:18 PM
Dashcam footage shows a Massachusetts police officer clinging on to a car after it suddenly drives away.
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Rubiales's day in court over World Cup kiss... in 86 seconds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66826930?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 8:49 PM
Spain's Women's World Cup success has been overshadowed by the actions of Luis Rubiales during celebrations.
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Libya: BBC finds little foreign aid in flood-hit Derna
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66823715?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 7:02 PM
In the Libyan city of Derna, Anna Foster describes the flood devastation and lack of international aid.
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Libya flooding: CCTV shows cars swept away in Derna
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66822697?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
September 15, 2023, 1:55 PM
Large parts of the city of Derna were destroyed after two dams burst, with thousands killed.
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