Mariupol: Hundreds of besieged Ukrainian soldiers evacuated
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61472025?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 17, 2022, 2:36 AM
Ukraine says 264 fighters - some badly wounded - have been taken from the Azovstal steelworks.
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Turkey threatens to block Finland and Sweden Nato bids
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61472021?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 17, 2022, 5:47 AM
Turkish President Erdogan accused the Nordic nations of harbouring terrorists wanted by Ankara.
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US agrees to ease Trump-era sanctions on Cuba
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61473884?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 17, 2022, 12:22 AM
Under the new rules more travel will be permitted to the island and visa processing will speed-up.
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Buffalo shooting: Gunman sought to 'continue his rampage'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61459023?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 8:00 PM
Questions are being asked about how the suspect carried out the attack when he was known to authorities.
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Buffalo shooting: Black Americans describe grief and fear
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61462939?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 6:29 PM
Ten people were killed in Saturday's attack - described by Buffalo's police chief as a racist hate crime.
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Sri Lanka down to last day of petrol, new prime minister says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61474732?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 17, 2022, 2:34 AM
Ranil Wickremesinghe also said the country's central bank will print money to pay government wages.
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Somalia: President Biden reverses Trump's withdrawal of US troops
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-61467478?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 6:29 PM
It reverses a decision by his predecessor Donald Trump to withdraw some 700 troops from the country.
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Johnny Depp hit me on honeymoon, says Amber Heard
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61467766?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 9:33 PM
The actress says she believes that she wouldn't have survived if their marriage had continued.
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US warns over risk of hiring North Korea IT workers
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61474771?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 17, 2022, 4:08 AM
The remote workers allegedly aim to help fund Pyongyang's advanced weapons programmes.
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Shireen Abu Aqla: Christian leaders condemn violence at reporter's funeral
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-61463886?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 5:35 PM
Christian leaders in Jerusalem accuse Israel of violating an agreement to uphold religious freedom.
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McDonald's to leave Russia for good after 30 years
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61463876?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 4:11 PM
The chain opened in Moscow in 1990 as the Soviet Union was opening its economy to Western brands.
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Twitter boss hits back on Musk doubts over fake accounts
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61472388?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 8:46 PM
Chief executive Parag Agrawal says the firm is confident that less than 5% of users are spam accounts.
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Greece killing: Pilot murdered Caroline Crouch, court rules
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61463800?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 4:25 PM
A helicopter pilot is found guilty of suffocating his British wife - a case that shocked Greece.
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Nato begins its military exercises in Baltics
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61464104?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 4:07 PM
The alliance begins one of its largest military exercises, as Finland and Sweden seek to join.
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Kenya elections 2022: Raila Odinga picks Martha Karua as running mate
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-61464065?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 3:58 PM
Martha Karua, a former rival who once served as justice minister, joins the ticket of ex-PM Raila Odinga.
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Anti-abortion groups target women with misleading ads
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-61320202?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 11:34 PM
Abortion providers describe a battle to put out accurate information.
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US midterm elections- a simple guide
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61274333?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 11:48 PM
Two years after Joe Biden was elected, American voters return to the polls this November.
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Pinned down by Russian fire in key frontline village
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61460790?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 12:11 PM
Quentin Sommerville and cameraman Darren Conway visit the edge of Izyum, where Russians forces are concentrated.
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NFHS-5: India's preference for sons over daughters remains
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-61462052?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 17, 2022, 1:09 AM
Nearly 80% of those who took part in a government survey said they wanted at least one son in their lifetime.
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'Bodies everywhere' - Witnesses tell of Buffalo horror
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-61454989?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2022, 2:28 PM
Eyewitnesses describe shock and disbelief after a gunman shot 10 people dead in New York state.
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Ukraine: Fighters evacuated from Mariupol steelworks arrive in Russian-held town
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61474497?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 11:32 PM
Ukraine's defence ministry says 53 heavily injured fighters were taken to the town of Novoazovsk.
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India’s construction workers bear the brunt of heatwave
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-61475393?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 17, 2022, 5:24 AM
A brutal heatwave is wreaking havoc on the health and livelihoods of India's working poor
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Iraq sandstorm: Red skies as Iraq hit by eighth sandstorm in weeks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-61469512?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 2:06 PM
This is the eighth sandstorm to sweep through the country since mid-April, hospitalising hundreds.
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Ukraine Eurovision win: Presenter hosting from bunker jumps for joy
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-61465119?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 16, 2022, 9:45 AM
Timur Miroshnychenko tells BBC Breakfast he hopes the country will be able to host next year.
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Eurovision 2022: Highlights of Ukraine's winning night
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-61453628?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
May 15, 2022, 12:08 AM
Ukraine won the Eurovision song contest 2022, with the UK coming second, its best result since 1998.
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