Pope Francis Urbi et Orbi address: World ignoring huge tragedies
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-59789770?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 25, 2021, 12:53 PM
In his Christmas Day speech, the Pope said "immense tragedies" were being passed over in near silence.
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In pictures: World celebrates Christmas
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-59787319?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 25, 2021, 7:38 PM
For the second year running, fewer people are attending festive events because of the Covid outbreak.
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Spain's La Palma volcano eruption declared over after three months
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-59791541?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 25, 2021, 5:28 PM
The Cumbre Vieja volcano in Spain's Canary Islands had been spewing lava and ash since September.
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Covid: Holiday plans disrupted as Omicron surge grounds flights
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-59788231?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 25, 2021, 9:02 AM
Airlines say they are experiencing Covid-related staffing shortages over the busy Christmas period.
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Sudan coup: Tear gas fired at pro-democracy protests
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-59789491?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 25, 2021, 6:23 PM
Protesters are demanding the military step back and allow the transition to civilian rule.
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SA urges halt to Nelson Mandela's Robben Island prison cell key auction
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-59787369?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 24, 2021, 11:21 PM
Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first black president, spent 18 years in a tiny cell on Robben Island.
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French zoo closed temporarily after pack of nine wolves escape
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-59786665?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 24, 2021, 10:59 PM
No people were injured during the incident, but the wolf pack was killed due to safety concerns.
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'Let's go, Brandon': Caller pranks Biden at White House event
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-59787060?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 24, 2021, 7:56 PM
A father from Oregon uttered a term that is code for an obscenity directed at the president.
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Police stray bullet kills teen in LA store's dressing room
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-59785677?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 24, 2021, 5:34 PM
The teenager was in a changing room with her mother trying on dresses for her 15th birthday party.
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Russia fines Google over illegal content breach
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-59784118?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 24, 2021, 3:23 PM
The verdict marks the first time Russia has fined a technology giant based on their annual turnover.
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Chris Noth: Fifth woman accuses Sex and the City actor of misconduct
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-59780489?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 24, 2021, 6:21 PM
US singer Lisa Gentile alleges the Sex and the City actor groped her in a New York apartment in 2002.
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Climate change: Lapland reindeer gone astray in search for food
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-59742359?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 25, 2021, 12:10 AM
Herders are struggling to find thousands of reindeer that have run away in search of food.
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No time for war: Russians see no chance of conflict
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-59738548?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 25, 2021, 12:15 AM
With rhetoric becoming harsh and fears of an invasion growing, Muscovites give their views on the crisis.
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Climate change: Small army of volunteers keeping deniers off Wikipedia
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-trending-59452614?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 24, 2021, 12:13 AM
A group of editors is working tirelessly to keep bad climate info off the user-generated encyclopaedia.
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Murray Head: 'Unsung at home, but a hero in France'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-59726874?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 24, 2021, 12:14 AM
Murray Head is all but forgotten in the UK, but in his adopted home France he ranks among the greats.
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Switzerland's wolves get too close for comfort
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-59738541?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 24, 2021, 12:22 AM
Alpine villages say the animals have started approaching children and they need to fend them off.
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Africa's week in pictures: 17-23 December 2021
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-59701734?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 24, 2021, 12:10 AM
A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.
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Pope's Christmas Day message
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-59790251?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 25, 2021, 11:50 AM
Pope Francis gave his traditional Christmas message followed by his blessing, Urbi et Orbi, to the city and the world.
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James Webb Space Telescope lifts off on historic mission
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-59790601?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 25, 2021, 12:38 PM
The $10bn James Webb telescope has left Earth on its mission to show the first stars to light up the Universe.
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ICYMI: Christmas moments you may have missed from around the globe
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-59777677?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 25, 2021, 7:41 AM
A New York neighbourhood going all out for the holidays and other stories you may have missed this week.
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Art: 'People amazed I fold paper for a living, then they see it'
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-59729022?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 25, 2021, 12:03 AM
Artist Polly Verity loves the look and feel of paper and has been "lost in its landscape" for years.
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Daunte Wright shooting: Key moments in the trial of Kimberly Potter
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-59776920?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
December 23, 2021, 9:46 PM
The trial saw emotional testimonies and dramatic bodycam footage of the fatal shooting.
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