France riots: Nanterre rocked by killing and unrest
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66070033?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 11:07 PM
The town of Nanterre is shaken by nights of rioting after 17-year-old Nahel was shot by police.
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France shooting: Macron accuses rioters of exploiting teen killed by police
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66069080?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 10:02 PM
At a crisis meeting, France's president condemns three nights of riots as "unjustifiable".
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Sex life of rare 'leopard-print' frog revealed
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66001590?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
July 1, 2023, 12:05 AM
An all-female team tracked it down amid deadly snakes and 50C heat in a forest known as 'hell on Earth'.
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US Supreme Court strikes down student loan forgiveness plan
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-65931653?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 9:16 PM
Mr Biden pledged to find another way to forgive student debt following the Supreme Court's decision.
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Deciphering Vladimir Putin's many appearances since mutiny
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66065551?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 11:03 PM
The Russian president has popped up on TV screens multiple times since last weekend's dramatic events - but to what end?
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Florida murder suspect arrested after 40 years
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66073441?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 10:05 PM
Police say the suspect featured thrice on America's Most Wanted and used 13 aliases to evade arrest.
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Moldova attack: Two dead as man opens fire inside Chisinau airport
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66070461?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 5:01 PM
The man was denied entry to Chisinau airport and then shot two officials, authorities say.
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Eight-year election ban for Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-66070923?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 5:25 PM
Ex-president Jair Bolsonaro is barred from running for office by the top electoral court.
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Scorching heat fuels calls for worker protections
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66070216?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 10:47 PM
A punishing heat wave in parts of the US has claimed the lives of at least a dozen people.
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Thailand: Rescuers amputate leg of woman stuck in travelator
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66062753?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 8:36 AM
Her family says they are shocked and saddened at the incident in Thailand's Don Mueang airport.
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US Supreme Court rules website designer can refuse to serve same-sex couples
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66070534?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 6:38 PM
The decision means states cannot compel artists to express messages against their religious beliefs.
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France riots: Why are police using guns during traffic stops?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66066438?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 12:36 PM
Nahel M's death follows an increase in police using firearms on drivers who fail to stop.
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Greece boat disaster: Survivors blame Greek coastguard for tragedy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66073307?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 9:26 PM
Survivors of the Greece boat disaster say an attempt by the Greek coastguard to tow the boat made it sink.
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Tamil Nadu: India nurse who delivered more than 10,000 babies
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66062800?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 11:57 PM
Kathija Bibi recently retired after 33 years of illustrious service in India's Tamil Nadu state.
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Boost for Wagner as Mali shuns UN troops, but at what cost?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66051450?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 4:15 PM
As it pushes out 12,000 UN peacekeepers, Mali will be relying ever more heavily on Russian mercenaries.
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Camp spotted on suspected Wagner site in Belarus
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66052060?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 10:25 AM
A detailed satellite image taken for the BBC shows hundreds of new tent-like structures at Belarus military base
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Wagner still recruiting despite mutiny, BBC finds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66060392?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 29, 2023, 5:38 PM
The BBC called more than a dozen Russian recruitment centres and was told it's business as usual.
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France shooting: How a teenager's death sparked riots
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66068964?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 1:04 PM
The death of 17-year-old Nahel M, during a traffic stop, has provoked anger across the country.
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Watch: Protesters attack Nike store in central Paris
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66062542?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 6:05 AM
Crowds attempted to break into a Nike store, kicking and hitting windows, as violent riots rocked Paris for a third night.
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Clashes intensify on third night of French riots
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66062572?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 3:42 AM
Forty thousand police officers have been deployed as violent protests spread beyond Paris to major cities in France.
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Anita Anand: Presenter interviews Canadian minister with same name
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-66070489?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 30, 2023, 2:32 PM
The BBC presenter and Canadian politician joke about all the times they have been mistaken for each other.
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Virgin space plane takes off with first customers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66060602?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 29, 2023, 6:21 PM
The 70-minute mission was purchased for the Italian Air Force and the Italian National Research Council.
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Iconic Tiffany and Co store catches fire in NYC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66059958?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 29, 2023, 4:33 PM
The store was featured in the 1961 film Breakfast at Tiffany's, starring Audrey Hepburn.
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Mother of teenage boy speaks after Paris police shooting
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66052958?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
June 29, 2023, 9:50 AM
Seventeen-year-old Nahel M was shot by police during a traffic stop in Nanterre, a suburb of Paris.
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