Day: 10 December 2022
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Watch fans in Morocco erupt with joy as team wins
Supporters cheer as the North African side beats Portugal, defying expectations.
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World Cup 2022: ‘We witnessed history as Morocco won’
Moroccan fans tell of pride and tears as their team makes it to the World Cup semi-finals.
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Nobel Peace Prize: Russian laureate ‘told to turn down award’
Yan Rachinsky, from rights group Memorial, tells the BBC he ignored the order from the Kremlin.
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World Cup 2022: Morocco are ‘Rocky’ of tournament after beating Portugal
The marvellous Moroccans have lit up this World Cup – and their fans got reward by witnessing their side becoming the first from Africa to reach the semi-finals.
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‘I have no business with fraud’ – Nigerian star D’banj
The Afrobeats star maintains his innocence after his arrest on allegations of fraud by authorities.
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Hong Kong: Media mogul Jimmy Lai gets over five years for fraud
Jimmy Lai is sentenced to almost six years in prison for fraud and fined 2m Hong Kong dollars (£209,535).
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World Cup 2022: Veteran US sports journalist Grant Wahl dies in Qatar
Grant Wahl, 48, collapses suddenly while watching the Argentina-Netherlands game.
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Canada: Premiers demand to meet Trudeau over health crisis
All 13 provincial leaders renew their calls for more funding from the federal government.
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Qatar 2022: The World Cup fans in love with local style
Thousands of visitors to Qatar have backed their teams by putting their own twist on traditional Arab dress.
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FurFest: Inside the world’s ‘largest’ furry convention
Thousands gathered in Chicago at the 2022 Midwest FurFest, the world’s ‘largest’ furry convention.