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you are live with bbc news. five american citizens who were jailed for years in one of iran's most notorious prisons are finally on their way home to the united states after they were freed today as part of a complex financial arrangement. the four men and one woman, who also held irani and passports, were flown out of delhi to qatar. their release was dependent on the transfer of $6 billion in iranian funds, money that iran earned selling oil to south korea. the funds, which had long been held in south korean currency, were transferred from seoul to swiss banks, then converted into euros before being wired to qatari banks. u.s. secretary of state antony blinken spoke to the prisoners after they were released. here is what he said. >> it was for them, for me, an emotional conversation. it is easy in the work we do every day sometimes to get lost in the distractions of foreign policy and relations with other countries. and forgetting the human element that is at the heart of everything we do. but today, their fre
you are live with bbc news. five american citizens who were jailed for years in one of iran's most notorious prisons are finally on their way home to the united states after they were freed today as part of a complex financial arrangement. the four men and one woman, who also held irani and passports, were flown out of delhi to qatar. their release was dependent on the transfer of $6 billion in iranian funds, money that iran earned selling oil to south korea. the funds, which had long been held...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i am in washingtos is "bbc world news america." ukrainian president zelenskyy visits d.c. in a push to shore up critical support for wartime aid. : stops supplying weapons to ukraine as a trade dispute over grain exports escalates. the longtime chairman of fox news, rupert murdoch, plans to step down as chairman. the deadline looms for detroit's three largest automakers to make a deal or face new strikes. ♪ >> welcome to "bbc world news america." ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy is ending a busy day here in washington. zelenskyy met with lawmakers on capitol hill, where he said he had strong dialogue about his country's progress on the battlefield th senators. he faced an uphill fight for support in the house of representatives. the house is divided over funding. speaker kevin mccarthy said he would not commit to putting a aid package to a vote after meeting with zelenskyy. after leaving capitol hill, zelenskyy, accompanied by his wife, paid tribute to the victims of the 9/11 attacks, laying a wreath at the pentagon memori
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i am in washingtos is "bbc world news america." ukrainian president zelenskyy visits d.c. in a push to shore up critical support for wartime aid. : stops supplying weapons to ukraine as a trade dispute over grain exports escalates. the longtime chairman of fox news, rupert murdoch, plans to step down as chairman. the deadline looms for detroit's three largest automakers to make a deal or face new strikes. ♪ >> welcome to...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ anchor: this is bbc world news america. more than 5000 confirmed dead in libya following catastrophic flooding in the east of the country. search-and-rescue teams reach remote areas of morocco after friday's earthquake killed at least 2900. smoke billows and crimea after another bombardment of missiles hits the contested territory. ♪ hello and welcome to world news america. we are following multiple extreme climate events plaguing the north african region as crews dichter the rubble after a devastating 6.8 magnitude earthquake in morocco. we started libya where catastrophic flooding has led to the deaths of more than 5000 over parts of the east of the country. these are the pictures from the city where survivors described a tsunami of water after two dams collapsed in more than 2000 are missing and 34,000 are homeless. here is a video of the moment floods hit the city, the power, the speed, the for sweeping everything away. people describe the land disappearing in an instant with a rush of water and a agency site there is
announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ anchor: this is bbc world news america. more than 5000 confirmed dead in libya following catastrophic flooding in the east of the country. search-and-rescue teams reach remote areas of morocco after friday's earthquake killed at least 2900. smoke billows and crimea after another bombardment of missiles hits the contested territory. ♪ hello and welcome to world news america. we are following multiple extreme climate events plaguing the north...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> it might reach 20. we don't have a different number right now, and number of missing people is hitting 10,000 persons. >> you can see the devastation, the destruction, and you can see a distinctive building. this l-shaped building here, which is a school. >> it is a state of chaos, i have to say. obviously rescue operations are underway, while people are trying to locate their family members, not knowing whether they are alive or not. ♪ >> in libya, thousands are killed, caught in the flooding. we will have the latest on the damage. also on the program, new impeachment proceedings are starting in the united states. but this time, it is republicans bringing them against president biden. north korea's leader, kim jong-un, has arrived in russia to meet vladimir putin. they are expected to talk about an arms deal. what impact could that have on the war in ukraine? here in the u.k., female surgeons say they are being sexually harassed, sometimes around the operating theater. the royal college of surgeons s
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> it might reach 20. we don't have a different number right now, and number of missing people is hitting 10,000 persons. >> you can see the devastation, the destruction, and you can see a distinctive building. this l-shaped building here, which is a school. >> it is a state of chaos, i have to say. obviously rescue operations are underway, while people are trying to locate their family members, not knowing whether they are alive or...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". sumi: i am in washind this is "bbc world news america." a last ditch effort in the house of representatives collapses, leaving the u.s. government on the verge of a shutdown. a trailblazer in american politics. we look at the legacy of diane feinstein who died at the age of 90. a break in a nearly three decade old case. the arrest in connection with the murder of tupac shakur. ♪ welcome to "world news america." time is running out for the government to avoid a shutdown in the u.s. by the end of saturday. house rejected a short-term funding measure friday, with 21 republicans joining house democrats to vote no, increasing the likelihood of a shutdown. that would have kept things going for several weeks while congress worked on long-term spending plans. the house is scheduled to meet saturday for more votes. after the failed attempt to pass a bill, kevin mccarthy said it is not the end yet. joining us now is republican congressman ken buck from colorado. great to have you back on bbc news. house republicans just held a conference. what cam
announcer: and now, "bbc news". sumi: i am in washind this is "bbc world news america." a last ditch effort in the house of representatives collapses, leaving the u.s. government on the verge of a shutdown. a trailblazer in american politics. we look at the legacy of diane feinstein who died at the age of 90. a break in a nearly three decade old case. the arrest in connection with the murder of tupac shakur. ♪ welcome to "world news america." time is running out...
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you are live with the bbc news. to france where president macron is hosting a dinner at the palace of versailles for king charles and queen camilla. the royal couple arrived in paris rlier today at the start of a three-day state visit. king charles will become the first british monarch to address both houses of the french parliament on thursday. a trip had to be postponed in march because protest. what can go across to paris and speak live to my colleague. lewis, good evening to you. the red carpet has been laid out today from france to britain for the king and queen. >> all of the guests, 100 and 60 or so including celebrities are inside right now. they are having a very nice dinner this evening. crucially for us there will be speeches. we will get to get a sense of what king charles iii message it will be during this visit. we have already have a sense of what this visit is about. he flew in around lunchtime this afternoon for the start of this three-day state visit. a couple of days here in paris. as they touched
you are live with the bbc news. to france where president macron is hosting a dinner at the palace of versailles for king charles and queen camilla. the royal couple arrived in paris rlier today at the start of a three-day state visit. king charles will become the first british monarch to address both houses of the french parliament on thursday. a trip had to be postponed in march because protest. what can go across to paris and speak live to my colleague. lewis, good evening to you. the red...
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you are live with bbc news. the supreme court in mexico has decriminalized abortion across the country. it said the denial of the possibility of a termination was a violation of women's rights. this is two years after the court ruled in favor of a challenge to the law in one northern states. this is part of a trend in latin america on loosening restrictions on abortio i have a guest including the former supreme court justice. thank you for coming on the program. >> hello. i am very glad to speak to you today and to your audience. host: we are very pleased you are here. what is your reaction to the decision? >> well, yesterday was a double joy in my professional career for my advocacy and for women's rights. for 60 years, i have been fighting for women and girls rights and the feminist movement both in mexico and internationally. my first joy i want to share is that we have two female candidates running for the president for the first time. and in 2024 we will have necessarily a female president of our country. i
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you are live with bbc news. barely a week goes by without a story about how artificial intelligence is changing our world. the latest of element, --latest development, a digital bump stock --digital popstar whose voice has been crated by ai. it is an online avatar who has hundreds of thousands of followers. she is on the books of warner music and has released her first song, called "dominoes," today. what does it mean for the consumer? reporter: she's a virtual character and instagram influencer and has worked with the big fashion brands. her appearance has been created using 2d graphics and motion capture, and now this avatar has a record deal backed by a major label. >> my god, this is amazing. it was accelerating my pulse when i got the email from warner. they were asking me, "are you interested in music?" what a question. >> ♪ just enough to start a chain reaction ♪ reporter: her voice has been created with the help of artificial intelligence. >> they pitched at higher, they made it more female, but they
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you are live with bbc news. the north korean leader kim jong-un is believed to be on his way to russia to meet vladimir putin. the armored train mr. kim uses for visits has reportedly left pyongyang and the kremlin has confirmed that mr. kimball will visit in the coming days. it will be his first international trip in more than four years. leaders are expected to discuss the possibility of north korea providing russia with weapons to support its war in ukraine. a professor of russian politics at king's college london, senior analyst at the center for european policy analysis, stanley greene joins me from washington. thank you for joining us. tell us about this meeting. would this be expected? stanley: this has been in the works for a while. he had been hiding the fact that there were some armaments, low-level flows from north korea to russia for quite some time now. the russian defense minister was recently in pyongyang, talked about this growing relationship. this has been telegraphed for the last several day t
you are live with bbc news. the north korean leader kim jong-un is believed to be on his way to russia to meet vladimir putin. the armored train mr. kim uses for visits has reportedly left pyongyang and the kremlin has confirmed that mr. kimball will visit in the coming days. it will be his first international trip in more than four years. leaders are expected to discuss the possibility of north korea providing russia with weapons to support its war in ukraine. a professor of russian politics...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> i'm in washington and this is bbc america. an early morning fire kills more than 70 people, including children, in south africa. >> i jumped out the window. somebody threw out a baby. i caught the baby. >> two leaders of the receives some of the longest sentences yet tied to the january 6 riot. and china and in the -- china and the philippines are in a territorial dispute in the south china sea that has become a global issue. welcome to world news america. two leaders of the proud boys received some of the longest prison sentences handed down in connection to the january 6 the riot. joseph biggs of florida received 17 years and zachary received 15. bigs apologized and said he was seduced by the crowd that day. zachary rail echoed the same, saying he believed political lies. prosecutors are seeking a 3 year sentence for another leader. anthony zurcher has more. good to see you. how significant are the sentences? >> they are two of the longest sentences related to january 6 convictions. in both cases, the judge departed downward
announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> i'm in washington and this is bbc america. an early morning fire kills more than 70 people, including children, in south africa. >> i jumped out the window. somebody threw out a baby. i caught the baby. >> two leaders of the receives some of the longest sentences yet tied to the january 6 riot. and china and in the -- china and the philippines are in a territorial dispute in the south china sea that has become a global issue....
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you are lie with bbc news. next, we are going to ukraine. the latest on the situation on the ground in just a minute. first, the politics there. the defense minister is out. president zelenskyy says new approaches were needed. here he is, this is oleksei reznikov. he has been in post since before the war started but not anymore. this is the new man. he was in charge of the privatization program up until now. now in charge of the defense ministry. here is president zelenskyy explain his decision. president zelenskyy: this week, the product will be asked to make a stop related decision. i want to outline it now. i have decided to replace the minister of defense in ukraine. oleksei reznikov has been through more than 550 dues of full-scale war. i believe the ministry needs newer forms of interaction with the military and society as a whole. lewis: let's look at the situation on the ground in ukraine now. progress is being made in the counteroffensive, that is when generals say. they say they have cut through the first line of russian defenses i
you are lie with bbc news. next, we are going to ukraine. the latest on the situation on the ground in just a minute. first, the politics there. the defense minister is out. president zelenskyy says new approaches were needed. here he is, this is oleksei reznikov. he has been in post since before the war started but not anymore. this is the new man. he was in charge of the privatization program up until now. now in charge of the defense ministry. here is president zelenskyy explain his...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> this is bbc ameri. cuba accuses is ally russia of trafficking its citizens to fight in the war in ukraine. less than a month remaining to avert a government shutdown, the u.s. senate is back in session. controversy continues with the world cup champions spain, women's soccer team, who have now fired their coach. hello and welcome to world news america. cuba says they have uncovered a human trafficking ring, and it has all to do with the war in ukraine. the government says it is aimed at recruiting cubans to fight for russia in ukraine. in a statement, they are working to neutralize and dismantle human trafficking network. they added cuba is not part of the war in ukraine. the small island nation a few has been an ally of russia since 1969, but these trafficking allegations show a rare lack of harmony between the two nations. meanwhile, we continue to file -- follow reports that russia's president vladimir putin will meet north korean leader kim jong-un. a u.s. official told the bbc partner cbs that the
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> this is bbc ameri. cuba accuses is ally russia of trafficking its citizens to fight in the war in ukraine. less than a month remaining to avert a government shutdown, the u.s. senate is back in session. controversy continues with the world cup champions spain, women's soccer team, who have now fired their coach. hello and welcome to world news america. cuba says they have uncovered a human trafficking ring, and it has all to do with the war in...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ i am katrina. washington, and this is bbc world is america. north korea's kim jong-un and russian vladimir putin reportedly plan to meet this month. the potential implications for the war in ukraine. as the world faces a cost-of-living crisis, new research looks at the dangers impact on the lives of children. a one-of-a-kind summit on however, can respond to climate change. ♪ -- on how africa can respond to climate change. ♪ hello and welcome to world news america. the u.s. official said north korea's leader control plans to travel to russia to meet with president vladimir putin and discuss the possibility of supplying russia with weapons to support its ongoing war in ukraine. our news partner, cbs is reporting, it would be in exchange for technology and food aid. in a statement, a u.s. state department spokesperson says the u.s. is urging the dprk to cease its arms negotiations with russia. it is one of several developments impacting the war in ukraine, including president zelenskyy replacing the country's defense minister following alleg
announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ i am katrina. washington, and this is bbc world is america. north korea's kim jong-un and russian vladimir putin reportedly plan to meet this month. the potential implications for the war in ukraine. as the world faces a cost-of-living crisis, new research looks at the dangers impact on the lives of children. a one-of-a-kind summit on however, can respond to climate change. ♪ -- on how africa can respond to climate change. ♪ hello and welcome to...
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you are live with bbc news. up half a billion pounds of british taxpayers' money will be invested in the steel plant in south wales. it is not clear -- >> we are seeing jobs which may have been lost without this investment, you probably would have seen the end of steelmaking certainly in this part of the country, possibly in the u.k. this is a transformation project. we are paying 500 billion pounds to transform portal bird into the green steelmaking industry, and that is something to be elevated. -- celebrated. christian: it is not clear how many of the 8000 jobs the money will save, but it will help the plant transition to greener future. the government money will be added to another 700 million pounds or so, which will replace the coal-fired blast furnaces with new electric arc furnace is, which will slash its carbon footprint and make output more competitive. the trouble is so-called green steelmaking requires fewer workers and many as 3000 jobs may be lost. let's speak to peter hughes, the regional secretar
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annocer: and now, "bbc news". >> hello i'm christi. this is the context. >> what you smell is the smell of horses and what you hear is the screams of women and children. christian: all his family is dead. he is asking me what i should do. no one knows what we should do right now. >> i already lost six people, we managed to take out three and we did not find the other three. we are searching for the bodies and did not find them. >> once a vibrant city on the mediterranean has been transformed into a mass grave. the beaches that had children playing on them is finding the bodies of their families children and all. ♪ christian: the you and describe the flood in libya as a calamity of epic portions. thousands are being buried in mass graves. how much help is coming? international aid effort is split between libya and morocco. the politics split between two governments. the enemy's enemy is my friend kim meets putin and russia. what help is russia extending to korea oh-fer much-needed emissions. -- for much-needed emissions. and we discus
annocer: and now, "bbc news". >> hello i'm christi. this is the context. >> what you smell is the smell of horses and what you hear is the screams of women and children. christian: all his family is dead. he is asking me what i should do. no one knows what we should do right now. >> i already lost six people, we managed to take out three and we did not find the other three. we are searching for the bodies and did not find them. >> once a vibrant city on the...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> welcome to "bbc the context." we just heard in the last few moments a 14-year-old girl is one of the casualties one of the fatalities who has died in the shooting. >> this afternoon we had two shooting incidents one in the house where two people were injured than the shooter continue to the medical center where he shot someone. at least three people killed in between shootings in the dutch city of rotterdam. the shooter a student. one of the victims taught at the university. also tonight 70,000 ethnic armenians have now crossed the border into armenia. the leader of the self-declared republic says it will cease to exist in the new year. we will bring attributes to the man best known for playing dumbledore. good evening. a mixed picture, but police say three people were killed after a gunman fired shots first at an appointment -- department in rotterdam then in a classroom at a university hospital. the victim was a woman and her daughter who died in the hospital from her injuries. th man then traveled to the hospit
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> becomes the first sitting u.s. president to join the picket lines as autoworkers continue their strike. five days is how long u.s. lawmakers have to avoid a shutdown. as france withdraws its militar forces from niger, the bbc gets rare asks us to the country with a special report on life after the coup. welcomto world news america. joe biden has joined hundreds of water -- autoworkers on the picket lines in michigan. it makes him the first sitting u.s. president to do so. john thain -- shawn fain was there to welcome him. mr. biden told workers they were entitled to much more. pres. biden: you should definitely companies are doing incredibly well and you should also be doing incredibly well. you deserve a significant raise and benefits. >> uaw workers have walked out and america's big three carmakers. their demands include a 40% wage increase and a four-day workweek. the strikes began september 15 with local members walking out of three plants. a week after, the union expanded its strike against all distribution ce
announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> becomes the first sitting u.s. president to join the picket lines as autoworkers continue their strike. five days is how long u.s. lawmakers have to avoid a shutdown. as france withdraws its militar forces from niger, the bbc gets rare asks us to the country with a special report on life after the coup. welcomto world news america. joe biden has joined hundreds of water -- autoworkers on the picket lines in michigan. it makes him the first...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> welcome to alyssa naeher. i did the missile strike killed at least 70 people including a child as the secretary of state which were underage to visit. president zelenskyy's office posted this after the blast happened. people were shoppg in the early afternoon. russia has not commented on the attack. he was lent to the progress of the ukrainian counteroffensive. >> i would like to speak about another russian attack in dundas. it was -- it was an attack on the market. i have been there many times before was 19. there were no military bases there. they do this when an army advances. russians always attack civilians. we understand they are killing civilians on purpose. lincoln announced the package to show the u.s. continued support against russian aggression. 665.5 one million will go toward security assistance. the assistance will contribu toward the limited ukrainian counteroffensive which began back in june. >> this is if i that we must and in order to win. my message today states the ukrainian people is just
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> welcome to alyssa naeher. i did the missile strike killed at least 70 people including a child as the secretary of state which were underage to visit. president zelenskyy's office posted this after the blast happened. people were shoppg in the early afternoon. russia has not commented on the attack. he was lent to the progress of the ukrainian counteroffensive. >> i would like to speak about another russian attack in dundas. it was -- it...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". christian: hello, i'n fraser, and this is the context. >> we can confirm that we have managed to retrieve 74 bodies. >> johannesburg has never had an incident like this, where so many people die as a result of fire in the center of the city, so this is tragic. >> when we woke up, the fire was all over. other people were stuck. ♪ christian: a towering inferno that kills ateast 74 people in south africa, the emergency services said people were leaping from their fifth floor windows to their deaths to escape. the grim task of recovery is now underway and johannes -- in johannesburg. and hurricane a dahlia caused significant damage along the gulf coast in florida, where cleanup is underway. and andrew tate charged in romania with rape and human trafficking. it is an appalling tragedy -- 74 people, including 12 children, killed in a fire that swept through an abandoned five-story building in johannesburg. these are the images of the fire. there are reports that some of the dead, who live
announcer: and now, "bbc news". christian: hello, i'n fraser, and this is the context. >> we can confirm that we have managed to retrieve 74 bodies. >> johannesburg has never had an incident like this, where so many people die as a result of fire in the center of the city, so this is tragic. >> when we woke up, the fire was all over. other people were stuck. ♪ christian: a towering inferno that kills ateast 74 people in south africa, the emergency services said...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". anchor: i am in washd this is bbc "world news america ." more than 70,000 refugees fleeing nagorno-karabakh. the struggle for independence is over. lawmakers in the u.s. start the process of trying to impeach president biden. and we pay tribute to the actor best known for playing dumbledore in harry potter. ♪ welcome to "world news america." we are tracking developments out of nagorno-karabakh. the separatist leader of the region declared an end to the struggle for independence concluding nearly 30 years of separatist rule. ethnic armenians, over half of the population have left for neighboring armenia and more are expected to leave in the coming days. gore karabakh is between azerbaijan and armenia. the territory was seized by forces in a military operation last week. it is internationally recognized as part of azerbaijan. the dotted black line shows the border town from where refugees are fleeing to our -- to armenia. the country's foreign ministry says it wants armenian residents to stay and become part of what it calls azerbaijan's et
announcer: and now, "bbc news". anchor: i am in washd this is bbc "world news america ." more than 70,000 refugees fleeing nagorno-karabakh. the struggle for independence is over. lawmakers in the u.s. start the process of trying to impeach president biden. and we pay tribute to the actor best known for playing dumbledore in harry potter. ♪ welcome to "world news america." we are tracking developments out of nagorno-karabakh. the separatist leader of the region...
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you're live with bbc news. the car workers in the united states are expanding the strikes across the country in a move that could cost the u.s. economy billions in lost revenue. talks with two of the big three manufactures. g.m. and the jet stream maker have collapsed and in response the auto union workers s they'll order awalkout ott 38 plants in 20 different states. it's not for the moment targeting ford where the talks are progressing toward a new contract. so here's what they're looking for, a 40% raise for workers over four years. a four-day workweek. wants the companies to restore cost of living provision. it wants a limit on part-time workers and forced overtime and also some protection from those job losses thatay result from electric vehicle production. these companies are already idling workers who are on assembly lines that can't function. g.m. said it would lay off 2,000 of its worrs from its factory in kansas while ford told 600 workers not to report to work at its michigan plant. let's hear from t
you're live with bbc news. the car workers in the united states are expanding the strikes across the country in a move that could cost the u.s. economy billions in lost revenue. talks with two of the big three manufactures. g.m. and the jet stream maker have collapsed and in response the auto union workers s they'll order awalkout ott 38 plants in 20 different states. it's not for the moment targeting ford where the talks are progressing toward a new contract. so here's what they're looking...
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you are live with bbc news. nhs consultants walked off the job this morning at the start of another 40 strike over pay. they will be joined by junior doctors tomorrow and that will mean hospitals will be reduced to a level of service that we normally only see on christmas day. almost 900,000 appointments or hospital procedures have had to be rescheduled in england since staff first begin the strikes in december. charlie is undergoing treatment for breast cancer. she spoke to our health editor earlier. >> i had a 30 day wait between having a scan and deceiving the results of the scan. you can imagine it' psychologically very difficult. there is a lot of anxiety in the lead up to a scan and also to getting results. that's really difficult as the patient having increased anxiety from delays. anxiety around childcare and life. the thought of this industrial action continuing or even increasing is really really worrying. >> it is now 180 days since they held talks over pay and there is no indication the government is
you are live with bbc news. nhs consultants walked off the job this morning at the start of another 40 strike over pay. they will be joined by junior doctors tomorrow and that will mean hospitals will be reduced to a level of service that we normally only see on christmas day. almost 900,000 appointments or hospital procedures have had to be rescheduled in england since staff first begin the strikes in december. charlie is undergoing treatment for breast cancer. she spoke to our health editor...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i'm lewis vaughan jones, you are watching the context on bbc news. >> i would like to speak about another russian attack in donbas. we understand they are killing civilians on purpose. >> a few months ago in helsinki, i spoke to how president putin's war in ukraine has been, and will continue to be. a strategic failure for russia. >> we don't know what the nature of the projectile was. but the images that have circulated sub quests -- subsequently of the damage done, pretty horrendous. ♪ ♪ >> in ukraine, 17 people killed in a busy market as the u.s. secretary of state visits the country. here in the u.k., a man suspected of terror offenses escapes from prison, apparently strapping himself to the underside of a food delivery van. the hunt is going on right now. scientists grow a model of a human embryo without a spur more an egg. the rolling stones, their first original music for 18 years with. we will take a listen to the new single. we are going to start in ukraine. the u.s. secretary of state has been speaking in the last half an hour or so, co
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i'm lewis vaughan jones, you are watching the context on bbc news. >> i would like to speak about another russian attack in donbas. we understand they are killing civilians on purpose. >> a few months ago in helsinki, i spoke to how president putin's war in ukraine has been, and will continue to be. a strategic failure for russia. >> we don't know what the nature of the projectile was. but the images that have circulated sub...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i'm caitriona pern washington and this is bbc world news america. the stage is set in new delhi as heads of state from the world largest economies arrive on the eve of the g20 summit. u.s. sec. of state antony blinken's trip to ukraine comes to a close but not without another controversial commitment. we revisit a young blind way in yemen and his inspirational story of determination to help others in the war-torn country. ♪ hello and welcome to world news america. first new developments. peter navarro who used to be a trade advisor to the former president donald trump has been convicted of contempt of congress. the guilty verdicts wrap up a quick trial and a quicker deliberation. our washington correspondent joins us. what can you tell us? >> these were two charges of contempt of congress. failing to produce documents and failing to appear to give testimony. this relates to peter navarro's plan which he called the green bay sweep. he referenced the run by the green bay packers. to overturn the election results on january 6. this was not a trial ab
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i'm caitriona pern washington and this is bbc world news america. the stage is set in new delhi as heads of state from the world largest economies arrive on the eve of the g20 summit. u.s. sec. of state antony blinken's trip to ukraine comes to a close but not without another controversial commitment. we revisit a young blind way in yemen and his inspirational story of determination to help others in the war-torn country. ♪ hello and welcome...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". anchor: hello. i am christian fraser and this is "the context." >> i can say this -- show me a single self-respecting man that would climb into bedith that woman ever. >> the company has suspended -- it comes after comments made by lawrence fox during an interview last night. >> i don't want to say i'm pleased by it. i just think it was the best outcome i could hope for. ♪ anchor: crisis at gb news as two of its main presenters are suspended after their broadcast last night. also on the program the largest untapped oil field in the u.k. gets the go-ahead. the u.k. prime minister says it is right for the countries energy security but campaigners are calling it a reckless decision. the first base and the u.k. where people will be able to take their own illegal drugs gets the go-ahead in glass no and travis king who fled to north korea in july is back in u.s. custody after being expelled by pyongyang. good evening. gb news has suspended both lawrence fox and it's late night presenter dan borden over
announcer: and now, "bbc news". anchor: hello. i am christian fraser and this is "the context." >> i can say this -- show me a single self-respecting man that would climb into bedith that woman ever. >> the company has suspended -- it comes after comments made by lawrence fox during an interview last night. >> i don't want to say i'm pleased by it. i just think it was the best outcome i could hope for. ♪ anchor: crisis at gb news as two of its main...
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your life with bbc news. in the u.k. two people died when a coach carrying schoolchildren overturned in the northwest of england. 58 people were involved and the two that died were a 14-year-old girl and the coach driver. two children were taken to the hospital with serious injuries. one was described as suffering life-changing industries. police were called to the m 53 motorway near liverpool just after 8:00 a.m.. no other vehicle is believed to have been involved. our correspondent judith warrant is there and sent this report. >> the children on this bus should have been safely on their way to lessons. but, they never made it. just after eight a talk this morning in rush hour on the m 53 motorway on murphy side this coach taking pupils to two different schools overturned. all three emergency services raced to the scene including a fleet of ambulances. with so many children on board the major incident was declared. >> we understand there were 54 people including the driver on the bus. sadly i can confirm the driver and
your life with bbc news. in the u.k. two people died when a coach carrying schoolchildren overturned in the northwest of england. 58 people were involved and the two that died were a 14-year-old girl and the coach driver. two children were taken to the hospital with serious injuries. one was described as suffering life-changing industries. police were called to the m 53 motorway near liverpool just after 8:00 a.m.. no other vehicle is believed to have been involved. our correspondent judith...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> this is bbc worlds america. a breakthrough in hollywood. screenwriters and studio bosses reach a deal to end the 146 day walkout but thousands of actors are still on strike. thousands of people are fleeing the disputed region amid fears of ethnic cleansing. and time is running effort u.s. lawmakers to strike a budget deal with the government just six days away from a possible shutdown. ♪ welcome to world news america. the longest strike to hit hollywood in decades is nearing an end. screenwriters and studio bosses have reached a deal to end a walkout that has halted the film and television industry since early may. the writers guild of america says a tentative agreement was reached, but before the wga returns to work, its 15,000 members need to vote to ratify the agreement. experts say in the deal, writers were likely successful in gaining gher pay and protections from artificial intelligence. president joe biden has issued a statement applauding the writers union, saying it did not come easy but "its formation is a testament of the power
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> this is bbc worlds america. a breakthrough in hollywood. screenwriters and studio bosses reach a deal to end the 146 day walkout but thousands of actors are still on strike. thousands of people are fleeing the disputed region amid fears of ethnic cleansing. and time is running effort u.s. lawmakers to strike a budget deal with the government just six days away from a possible shutdown. ♪ welcome to world news america. the longest strike to...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". anchor: this is bbc s america. [chanting] auto workers strike at america's biggest carmakers after parties failed to reach an agreement over labor policies. aid workers in libya say they are facing a nightmare scenario after extreme flooding left at least 11,000 people dead. and we look at muscle and many --masa amini's continued impact. ♪ welcome to world news america. firs thousands of united auto workers on strike against detroit's three auto markers -- makers. the parties failed to reach an agreement over labor policies and until they make a deal, targeted strikes taking place at a general motors facility. in total, an estimated 12,700 workers begin getting friday in three out of seven auto plants. president biden says he stands with workers and understands their frustration. >> no one wants a strike. but i respect the workers right to use options under a collective bargaining situation and i understand their frustration over generations, workers sacrifice a much to keep the industry strong. especially during
announcer: and now, "bbc news". anchor: this is bbc s america. [chanting] auto workers strike at america's biggest carmakers after parties failed to reach an agreement over labor policies. aid workers in libya say they are facing a nightmare scenario after extreme flooding left at least 11,000 people dead. and we look at muscle and many --masa amini's continued impact. ♪ welcome to world news america. firs thousands of united auto workers on strike against detroit's three auto...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> i am in washington. this is bbc world news america. the american soldier who crushed -- crossed into north korea in july is back in u.s. custody. >> in california, republican presidential candidates set to come face-to-face in a critical second debate. >> welcome to world news america. we will join katrina in california covering the republican debate tonight in just a few minutes. but first, the u.s. soldier who illegally cost -- crossed into north korea is back in u.s. custody. saweetie provided help. the u.s. state department spokesperson thanked both nations foreseeably safety returning mr. king and said his release is not marked improvement in u.s.-north korean diplomatic occasion -- relations trip >> we have tried to reach out and they have rejected our direct approaches. we talked to sweden. sweden talk to us and help negotiate the transfer, but i would not see this as a sign of a breakthrough. it is a one-off. >> and a spokesperson for mr. kaine's family thanked the u.s. army for a job well done and has asked for privacy. the so
announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> i am in washington. this is bbc world news america. the american soldier who crushed -- crossed into north korea in july is back in u.s. custody. >> in california, republican presidential candidates set to come face-to-face in a critical second debate. >> welcome to world news america. we will join katrina in california covering the republican debate tonight in just a few minutes. but first, the u.s. soldier who illegally cost...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> caitriona perry in washington, and this is bbc world news about you. workers at three top american auto companies are set to strike within hours in an unprecedented coordinated action. president biden's son hunter is criminally charged with unlawfully possessing a firearm while on drugs. 20,000 people are feared dead in eastern libya's catastrophic floods as criticism of the local authorities mounts. hello, you are very welcome to world news america. we are following two major stories out of the u.s. as president joe biden's son hunter is indicted on charges and american autoworkers, just hours away from an unprecedented coordinated strike. u.s. president joe biden son hunter biden was currently charged in delacorte. the prosecution accused him of lying about his use of narcotics when he purchased a handgun in 2018. today's indictment marks the first ever prosecution of a sitting president's child, and if convicted, hunter faces a maximum penalty of 25 years in prison. efforts to reach a plea deal collapsed earlier this summer. hunter biden faces thre
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> caitriona perry in washington, and this is bbc world news about you. workers at three top american auto companies are set to strike within hours in an unprecedented coordinated action. president biden's son hunter is criminally charged with unlawfully possessing a firearm while on drugs. 20,000 people are feared dead in eastern libya's catastrophic floods as criticism of the local authorities mounts. hello, you are very welcome to world news...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". i am katrina perry w york. this is bbc world news america. the united nations general assembly continues today with ukraine's president criticizing the powerful security council for not doing enough to help his country fend off russia. a fiery partisan hearing for the u.s. attorney general on capitol hill. what both sides are accusing each other of. and, iran's tough new statute enforcing how women and girls their dress. you are welcome to world news america coming to you from outside day two of the united nations general assembly in new york are high-profile and high-stakes meetings are ongoing with many of the world's leaders all in one building. much of the diplomacy is happening on the sidelines including the closely watched meeting between u.s. president joe biden and israel's president benjamin netanyahu, the first time the two leaders have met one-on-one since mr. netanyahu returned to office last december. president biden has formerly -- formerly invited netanyahu to visit washington by the end of the year. president biden plans to ad
announcer: and now, "bbc news". i am katrina perry w york. this is bbc world news america. the united nations general assembly continues today with ukraine's president criticizing the powerful security council for not doing enough to help his country fend off russia. a fiery partisan hearing for the u.s. attorney general on capitol hill. what both sides are accusing each other of. and, iran's tough new statute enforcing how women and girls their dress. you are welcome to world news...
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bbc news. christian:' thes -- u.n.'s meteorological organization said more could have been warned. >> if they had been a normally operating meteorological service, the emergency management have been able to carry out evacuation of the people and we could have avoided most of the human casualties. we cannot fully avoid economic losses but we could have many -- minimized those losses by having proper services in place. christian: the interim chief for the international organization for migration. this is a key point. what do the authorities do with the thousands and thousands of people who are without homes? the aid is trickling in but is he getting through? >> accessibility is a huge problem. i am now in benghazi. there is a united nations team that is going in tomorrow. our team is already on the ground. they were on the ground already when hurricane daniel hit and i'm pleased to say that they were not affected. however,hey have lost -- they have been giving me direct information about what is happening on the ground. i
bbc news. christian:' thes -- u.n.'s meteorological organization said more could have been warned. >> if they had been a normally operating meteorological service, the emergency management have been able to carry out evacuation of the people and we could have avoided most of the human casualties. we cannot fully avoid economic losses but we could have many -- minimized those losses by having proper services in place. christian: the interim chief for the international organization for...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i am helena humphn washington and this is bbc world news america. the republican-controlled house of representatives opens a formal impeachment inquiry into president biden. thousands are dead and thousands more are missing as libya deals with the aftermath of a relentless storm surge. and opening arguments take place between the u.s. government and one of the world's largest tech companies. ♪ welcome to world news america. we start in washington, where the u.s. house of representatives has announced it will open impeachment inquiry into u.s. president biden. speaker of the house kevin mccarthy says the inquiry will focus on, quote, allegations of abuse of power, obstruction, and corruption. this comes after months of investigations into the president which have found no evidence of misconduct. the heart of this inquiry is president biden's son hunter. many republicans have questioned hunter biden's business dealings and he is currently under federal investigation for possible tax crimes. those leading this impeachment inquiry question president b
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you are watching bbc ns. tomorrow the british prime minister rishi sunak will meet for a bilat with prime minister modi. quite a moment if you think about it. a prime minister with indian heritage, all power and new, and in terms of size, the older c colonial power is the junior powerful india has a population three times the size of the british empire at its peak. from the u.k. perspective, an agreement would be hugely valuable and an important part of the wider indo pacific tilt mr. sunak is after post-brexit. here is what he had to say. prime min. sunak: the g20 is a broad group of countries but it is important to be talking and engaging in highlighting russia's aggression. it is important to have these conversations. christian: peter ricketts, i think we are on, what, round 16 of the indian trade negotiation? what do you think is the main sticking point for the british government? peter: india is always a very tough negotiator. they want to be very careful, making sure to hold their own market. they are t
you are watching bbc ns. tomorrow the british prime minister rishi sunak will meet for a bilat with prime minister modi. quite a moment if you think about it. a prime minister with indian heritage, all power and new, and in terms of size, the older c colonial power is the junior powerful india has a population three times the size of the british empire at its peak. from the u.k. perspective, an agreement would be hugely valuable and an important part of the wider indo pacific tilt mr. sunak is...
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you are live with bbc news. jorge vilda, the spanish coach that led the nation's women's team to world cup glory just a few weeks ago, has been sacked. the spanish federation did not give specific reasons for his dismissal, but the word is he is a close ally of the disgraced president luis rubiales and they have been looking for a way to get rid of him last week. vilda facia scrutiny after he blotted the statement rubiales delivered at the federate -- he applauded the statement rubiales delivered weeks ago, which was so widely condemned. mr. rubiales has refused to resign after that kiss on the lips in the aftermath of spain's 1-0 victory against england, something she said she did not encourage. the spanish fa has aointed over placement, the first female to coach the women's national team. joining me to discuss is our football reporter. lovely to see you. there was a bit of a ticking clock on the coach because it was not much appreciated before they went to the world cup and there were rumors he would be sacked
you are live with bbc news. jorge vilda, the spanish coach that led the nation's women's team to world cup glory just a few weeks ago, has been sacked. the spanish federation did not give specific reasons for his dismissal, but the word is he is a close ally of the disgraced president luis rubiales and they have been looking for a way to get rid of him last week. vilda facia scrutiny after he blotted the statement rubiales delivered at the federate -- he applauded the statement rubiales...