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katy watson, bbc news. sumi: i spoke with her as well to get the latest reactions out of argentina and the region. he has made these bold plans. will he be able to follow through on them? >> i think it will be interesting to see what kind of milei will he be as president? will he be this brash candidate with these unorthodox proposals? will he have to tone them down? he is not going to have a huge amount of support in congress. he will have to work with other parties and politicians to get proposals through. at the same time, the country is in a massive economic crisis. he is going to have to be very aware that he will not be making the situation even worse for many millions of argentinians who have so much hope on his presidency. and the change he has talked about bringing about. sumi: the stakes are high. what is the reaction in the region? what do they think, other countries in the region, think of his election? >> he in brazil, president lula da silva stopped short of congratulating him personally. . he
katy watson, bbc news. sumi: i spoke with her as well to get the latest reactions out of argentina and the region. he has made these bold plans. will he be able to follow through on them? >> i think it will be interesting to see what kind of milei will he be as president? will he be this brash candidate with these unorthodox proposals? will he have to tone them down? he is not going to have a huge amount of support in congress. he will have to work with other parties and politicians to...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i'm katrina perry in washington and this is bbc world news america. israel says it has found the body of a hostage in gasa. president biden says the u.s. and china are working to strengthen ties at the asian pacific economic cooperation forum and a major river in crisis. a look at whether a vital lifeline for several asian countries can be saved. ♪ hello and welcome to world news america. israeli defense forces say they have found the body of a hostage in the gaza strip. yehudit weiss was one of the people abducted by hamas during attacks on october 7, taken from her home near the border between israeli and gaza. weiss was a 65-year-old cancer patient whose husband was murdered by hamas in the october 7 attacks. she was reportedly found in a building adjacent to the al-shifa hospital. israeli forces have been carrying out what they call targeted activity within the hospital. telecom firms say phone and internet services are not working due to a lack of fuel and says all fuel supporting their generators has run out. earlier i spoke to the bbc's nick
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i'm katrina perry in washington and this is bbc world news america. israel says it has found the body of a hostage in gasa. president biden says the u.s. and china are working to strengthen ties at the asian pacific economic cooperation forum and a major river in crisis. a look at whether a vital lifeline for several asian countries can be saved. ♪ hello and welcome to world news america. israeli defense forces say they have found the body of...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ rajini: live from london, this is bbc news. israel confirms an attack on the jabalia refugee camp in gaza. it says it killed a hamas leader. the united nations again calls for humanitarian cease-fireo allow aid into gaza. >> gaza has become a graveyard for children. it is a living hell for everyone else. rajini: the u.k. covid inquiry hears from two of boris johnson's closest advisers, who deliver a scathing assessment of how the covid crisis was handled. >> overall, widespread failure pockets of excellent people and pockets of excellent teams doing excellent work within an overall dysfunctional system. rajini: hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. welcome to "the daily global," but we bring you the world. israel has confirmed it hit the jabalia refugee camp in northern gaza. it says it was targeting and killed one of the hamas leaders responsible for the october 7 attacks. the hamas-run gazan health ministries has at least 50 people were killed with hundreds injured. the palestinian red crescent told this program at least 25 civilia
announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ rajini: live from london, this is bbc news. israel confirms an attack on the jabalia refugee camp in gaza. it says it killed a hamas leader. the united nations again calls for humanitarian cease-fireo allow aid into gaza. >> gaza has become a graveyard for children. it is a living hell for everyone else. rajini: the u.k. covid inquiry hears from two of boris johnson's closest advisers, who deliver a scathing assessment of how the covid crisis...
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you are watching bbc news. before that, we will take a quick look at some other news making headlines here today. health officials say someone in the u.k. has been infected by a strain of flu similar to the viruses spreading in pigs. it is the first time the strain has been detected in the u.k. and close contacts are being traced. first affected have respiratory symptoms but have fully recovered. investigations are underway into the source of the infection. the tobacco company bat is calling for more stringent regulations on vaping, including a ban on flavors based on deserts or sweets that could appeal to children. it says the products should be licensed in the same way as alcohol or cigarettes. the u.k. government is already considering regulations over concerns many young people are vaping. a new independent advisor has been announced to provide better support for victims of major disasters in england and wales. the independent public advocate will offer faster help to survivors of major incidents, like the
you are watching bbc news. before that, we will take a quick look at some other news making headlines here today. health officials say someone in the u.k. has been infected by a strain of flu similar to the viruses spreading in pigs. it is the first time the strain has been detected in the u.k. and close contacts are being traced. first affected have respiratory symptoms but have fully recovered. investigations are underway into the source of the infection. the tobacco company bat is calling...
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you are watching bbc news. i am garrett barlow. you are like with bbc news. the metropolitan police is imposing an exclusion zone between the senator and whitehall in central london ahead of the pro-palestinian march and remembrance events this weekend. almost 2000 police officers will be on duty. the home secretary discussed the policing of the event. it comes at downing street says the prime minister rishi sunak has full confidence in suella braverman amid calls to sackur over an article accusing the police of bias. let's hear what the chancellor jeremy hunt had to say about her remarks. >> the words that she use are not words that i myself would have used, but i have a productive relationship with her as a colleague. garrett: the former head u.k. counterterrorism says braverman's actions risk turning the police into an arm of the state directed by politicians. >> although she may note ordering it, if a home secretary, and not just a home secretary, deputy prime minister, many other front bench people, come out and make comments about what should or should
you are watching bbc news. i am garrett barlow. you are like with bbc news. the metropolitan police is imposing an exclusion zone between the senator and whitehall in central london ahead of the pro-palestinian march and remembrance events this weekend. almost 2000 police officers will be on duty. the home secretary discussed the policing of the event. it comes at downing street says the prime minister rishi sunak has full confidence in suella braverman amid calls to sackur over an article...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> hello. i'm ben thompson. you're watching "the context" on "bbc news." >> i'm a bit tired but i don't think i've had a funny turn. let me tell you what just happened. david has just walked up the street and gone into 10 downing street. i don't know. think that means he's going to be the new foreign secretary. >> i will do everything to strengthen our alliances, to work with your friends, to build vital relationships to make sure our country is secure and prosperous in a difficult and dangerous world. that work starts now and i have to get on with it. >> i'm absolutely committed to stopping the boats as we promise and would also making sure that everybody in the u.k. feels safe and secure. >> the -- had to go and she had made a sort of habit of using language which was quite unsuited for that of a home secretary. ♪ >> well, there you now two prime ministers around the cabinet take until downing street as former prime minister david camaro re-enters as the new foreign secretary so we will look at who is in, wh
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you're live with bbc news. the 24 hostages released today are just a fraction of the 240 israelis who were seized by hamas. many of their relatives and friends have been the last seven weeks been gathering in tel aviv, gaining strength from each other. clive myrie is there, too, and sent this report. clive: israel is a place of forced absences, of missing faces staring out on cardboard and paper, and t-shirts. and it's here in what's been described as hostages square in the heart of tel aviv where the lost are remembered, and where hope burns bright that one day they'll return. in the shadow of the local art museum, relatives and friends of the disappeared gather to gain strength from each other in these worst of times. yard installations reflect israel -- the art installations reflect israel's tragedy, like children's clothes that aren't being worn and toys no longer played with. one of the artworks here is particularly powerful. the ideas that you look at the posters of some of those be kidnapped by hamas a y
you're live with bbc news. the 24 hostages released today are just a fraction of the 240 israelis who were seized by hamas. many of their relatives and friends have been the last seven weeks been gathering in tel aviv, gaining strength from each other. clive myrie is there, too, and sent this report. clive: israel is a place of forced absences, of missing faces staring out on cardboard and paper, and t-shirts. and it's here in what's been described as hostages square in the heart of tel aviv...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> live from london,c news. israel confirms it hits an ambulance, saying it was being used by hamas operatives. has says a convoy was struck and dozens were killed. the u.s. secretary of state urges a humanitarian pause in the war but israel's prime minister says there will be no temporary truce until all hostages are released. israel's army is on high alert at its border with lebanon as the leader of the prescribed terror group hezbollah praises it. foreigners struggling to leave gaza. i have been talking to one man whose family has been left behind aer hearing earlier from a woman who did not make it out. >> it is a huge relief to be out. >> my kids were so much happier to have a meal, hot shower and good sleep. >> in the u.k., nearly 40 flood warnings remain in place in the aftermath of storm carom. ♪ >> hello, welcome to the daily global where we will bring you top stories from around the world. we will start in gaza because in the last couple of hours, bbc has verified footage of the aftermath of an explo
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> live from london,c news. israel confirms it hits an ambulance, saying it was being used by hamas operatives. has says a convoy was struck and dozens were killed. the u.s. secretary of state urges a humanitarian pause in the war but israel's prime minister says there will be no temporary truce until all hostages are released. israel's army is on high alert at its border with lebanon as the leader of the prescribed terror group hezbollah praises...
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lucy williamson, bbc news. caitriona: turning to other news now, the pogue's front man has died at the age of 65. he was discharged from hospital last week after being treated for in cap a lightest. he fronted the band from 1982 until the band broke up into any 14. they are best known for their christmas hit song "fairytale of new york." david cilento reports. >> ♪ there was christmas eve, babe in the truck tank an old man said to me ♪ ♪ >> happy christmas, i pray god it is our last. a bleak drink song duet about lives gone wrong is not your normal christmas classic. but it was a trademark. >> ♪ i turned my face awaand dr♪ >>'s band the pogue's, brought a rambunctious attitude to irish folk. born out of his years in the london punk scene, shane hooligan, as he called himself, won a literary scholarship to public school. >> ♪ as i wandered down the long lonesome highway ♪ reporter: he was behind it all a writer, a rare talent. he created beauty and poetry out of hard lives and harder drinking. some
lucy williamson, bbc news. caitriona: turning to other news now, the pogue's front man has died at the age of 65. he was discharged from hospital last week after being treated for in cap a lightest. he fronted the band from 1982 until the band broke up into any 14. they are best known for their christmas hit song "fairytale of new york." david cilento reports. >> ♪ there was christmas eve, babe in the truck tank an old man said to me ♪ ♪ >> happy christmas, i pray...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> hello, you're watching "the context" on "bbc news." >> as of now, we have freed 74 hostages, including 50 women and children that were included in the original outline. we are going to bring about the rodriguez of all of our children, women and children, all of them without competition. >> exception. >> we're getting extensions so that seems to be working the second thing we see is a willingness to move forward from both parties in the negotiations. >> it's the worst scenario. having to wait for that list every night. seeing all those beautiful moments of reunion and hoping that ours will be the next day and it's not. ♪ >> more israeli hostages captured by hamas are on their way to freedom on day five of the temporary truce in the israel-hamas war. 10 israelis d some foreign nationals have been handed over to the international red cross. due to be free from israeli jails but will the pause in fighting be extended again? we'll be live in jeers lem and tel aviv. and celebrations in india after days of drama as 41 construction workers are safely resc
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> hello, you're watching "the context" on "bbc news." >> as of now, we have freed 74 hostages, including 50 women and children that were included in the original outline. we are going to bring about the rodriguez of all of our children, women and children, all of them without competition. >> exception. >> we're getting extensions so that seems to be working the second thing we see is a willingness to move...
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bbc news on the israel-gaza border. christian: let's speak to someone that knows the al-shifa well, a pediatric neurologist, cofounder of casa medical voices -- gaza medic voices. welcome to the program. the national security spokesperson says they have thr own intelligence that there are hamas command center beneath the hospital. were you ever aware of that when you visited? >> thank you for having me on your program. as i have mentioned a number of times, we have been going to gaza for the last 10 years. my last trip there was 2019, 2020. and at no point have i or my colleagues, have they come across anything that amounts to hamas military activity. i have been through every operating theater, ward, clinic of every hospital, pretty much every hospital you have heard about on the news, including al-shifa, european hospital, indonesian hospital. this has never been an issue. what i can only say is what i have seen and what my colleagues have seen, nothing that amounts to that, nothing with that evidence. i cannot tell y
bbc news on the israel-gaza border. christian: let's speak to someone that knows the al-shifa well, a pediatric neurologist, cofounder of casa medical voices -- gaza medic voices. welcome to the program. the national security spokesperson says they have thr own intelligence that there are hamas command center beneath the hospital. were you ever aware of that when you visited? >> thank you for having me on your program. as i have mentioned a number of times, we have been going to gaza for...
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you are live with bbc news. let's have a look at today's other main story is because the former president, donald trump's eldest son has been on the stand in a civil fraud trial in new york. it could severely restrict the families business activities in the state. let's get the latest from new york. it is interesting, this case. no one will potentially go to jail but it could significantly affect the trump empire. >> absolutely, that is right. a judge has already found that donald trump and his sons committed fraud by overvaluing their properties to get favorable loan terms. at stake now in this trial is whether they will pay significant penalties of up to 250 million dollars, and if they will be banned from doing business in new york ever again. this is a key moment in the trial. we have donald trump, jr., who has just taken the stand. in the next several days, we will have eric trump, ivanka trump and donald trump himself. prosecutors say after donald trump became president, it was his two sons who took over,
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i'm katrina perry in washington and this the bbc world news america. the israeli army says it has completely encircled gaza city despite fierce resistance from hamas. the u.n. says a school used by civilians has been hit and as hundreds of foreign nationals across the border into egypt, we speak to a pales canadian insid. hello and welcome to world news america. the israeli military says its forces have encircled gaza city raef encountering fierce resistance from hamas fighters. a joint operation from ground, sea, and air forces saw israel yes troops break through the front lines in the north of gaza. more than 9,000 people have now been killed in israeli strikes since the deadly hamas attacks s on october 7. israeli's intense bomb bardment of gaza continued on thursday with the third air strike in as many days on the densely populated jabalia refugee camp. at least seven were killed in the strike which is claimed is fleer a u.n. school. our correspondent jeremy has the latest. >> more everyday that nowhere in gaza is safe. israel hit the refugee camp
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> i'm katrina perry in washington and this the bbc world news america. the israeli army says it has completely encircled gaza city despite fierce resistance from hamas. the u.n. says a school used by civilians has been hit and as hundreds of foreign nationals across the border into egypt, we speak to a pales canadian insid. hello and welcome to world news america. the israeli military says its forces have encircled gaza city raef encountering...
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around the world and across the u.k., this is bbc news. before we talk to those mothers, let's focus on the situation in gaza. our correspondent told us about the further israeli airstrikes that have been there in the south. >> one month on, hamas able to fire rockets. fighting going on in eight different fronts in gaza especially in the northwest and southwest of gaza. israel ground operation has been expanding. the grip around gaza city has been tightening. the humanitarian situation is a catastrophe of hunger. i was talking to a father of nine. communication is very hard. time to time we catch someone. he said i have no food. i have no water. there is no clean water. all of the aid coming from egypt which is very little according to the u.n., not reaching those who live in gaza city and the north. here in the south, it is less airstrikes but the struggle to find food -- >> you're watching bbc news. no words can ever capture the horror of what unfolded october 7. people murdered at a concert, burnt alive, children shot in their beds. tho
around the world and across the u.k., this is bbc news. before we talk to those mothers, let's focus on the situation in gaza. our correspondent told us about the further israeli airstrikes that have been there in the south. >> one month on, hamas able to fire rockets. fighting going on in eight different fronts in gaza especially in the northwest and southwest of gaza. israel ground operation has been expanding. the grip around gaza city has been tightening. the humanitarian situation is...
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stephen mcdonald bbc news beijing. katrina: earlier i spoke to the head of climate policy for the international federation of red cross and red crescent societies about their goals for the climate summit. kirsten, thank you for joining us. what is the ifr see hoping to dutch ifr --ifrc hoping to achieve from cop 28? >> it is exciting because we are seeing issues of concern to the humanitarian community on the agenda. for us, we have three things we want to prioritize and highlight. first, we are already seeing massive humanitarian impacts from climate change in communities all around the world. and this is happeng more and more frequently and with more and more frequent and intense extreme weather events. so, disasters are happening faster and their -- they are or intense and affecting more people. we want to raise awareness of that humanitarian impacts from climate change are happening now. in terms of what to do about that, we need to see a massive increase in investment in adaptation. the third piece is around loss
stephen mcdonald bbc news beijing. katrina: earlier i spoke to the head of climate policy for the international federation of red cross and red crescent societies about their goals for the climate summit. kirsten, thank you for joining us. what is the ifr see hoping to dutch ifr --ifrc hoping to achieve from cop 28? >> it is exciting because we are seeing issues of concern to the humanitarian community on the agenda. for us, we have three things we want to prioritize and highlight. first,...
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yogita lamaye, bbc news, jerusalem. christian: joining me tonight is a former director of operations and now a senior advisor for arab renaissance for development. can you explain the combination of factors that led to the decision yesterday to suspend aid? >> well, the situation that we witnessed on the ground is dramatically worse than anything i myself and the others who wrote this recent letter expressing concern with the situation in gaza, anything we have experienced, the principal reason that triggered the suspension of operations on the ground is indeed the lack of fuel to enable talks to move around for communication network to function, for sewage to be pumped away. the roads are covered in raw, untreated sewage. and so forth. there is no way we could provide ongoing support, transport flour to bakeries, distribute other humanitarian supplies to medical facilities and schools in which 800,000 displaced palestinians are currently sheltering. christian: i think we can understand what a problem a blackout is to a
yogita lamaye, bbc news, jerusalem. christian: joining me tonight is a former director of operations and now a senior advisor for arab renaissance for development. can you explain the combination of factors that led to the decision yesterday to suspend aid? >> well, the situation that we witnessed on the ground is dramatically worse than anything i myself and the others who wrote this recent letter expressing concern with the situation in gaza, anything we have experienced, the principal...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> hello. i am christian fraser and is this is "the context." >> they have seven of the hostages, her body has been recovered. we are told it was recovered and is structured in your al shifa hospital. >> inside the gaza strip with the israeli and they're taking us to gaza to the hospital in which over the last few days of intense fighting, has emerged as the epicenter of this conflict. >> all communication is down tonight in gaza and it's going to be down for a long time because this time is not by israel, is because of the lack of fuel. >> that's it. as of tomorrow morning or not able to send our trucks to bring in supplies that have been coming in for more than three weeks now via egypt. ♪ christian: touches it. the agency supporting the finance in gaza have this program there will be no more ai d witho fuel. who here from the representative who says they can't move the aid even if it were entered, and from tomorrow the operational end. there could be a three-day pause negotiated in exchang
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> hello. i am christian fraser and is this is "the context." >> they have seven of the hostages, her body has been recovered. we are told it was recovered and is structured in your al shifa hospital. >> inside the gaza strip with the israeli and they're taking us to gaza to the hospital in which over the last few days of intense fighting, has emerged as the epicenter of this conflict. >> all communication is down...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ katrina: i am caitrÍona perry in washington and this is bbc world news america. u.s. president joe biden and chinese president xi jinping hold an anticipated meeting in san francisco, coming face-to-face for the first time in almost a year. out a military attackhospital, accusing hamas f having a command base there. the u.n. calls for extended humanitarian pauses as the situation in gaza continues to deteriorate. hello and welcome to world news america. joe biden and china's president xi jinping are meeting face-to-face for the first time in nearly a year on the sidelines of the apex summit in san francisco. the forum bring together almost every nation in the pacific rim for talks on trade and sustainability, but most of the attention in the run-up to the summit has been focused on today's meeting. it's the first time the two leaders have sat down together since the g 2022. while some things have changed, the core attention between the dominant u.s. and increasingly assertive china remains. the two presidents struck a cautiously optimistic tone. pres. bi
announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ katrina: i am caitrÍona perry in washington and this is bbc world news america. u.s. president joe biden and chinese president xi jinping hold an anticipated meeting in san francisco, coming face-to-face for the first time in almost a year. out a military attackhospital, accusing hamas f having a command base there. the u.n. calls for extended humanitarian pauses as the situation in gaza continues to deteriorate. hello and welcome to world news...
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bbc news, jerusalem. >> aid has not reached gaza since the crisis began and the u.n. says it has no information on the needs and condition of 300,000 to 400,000 civilians thought to be there. the palestinian red crescent says an average of 33 trucks make it through the crossing ery day, one third of the number of aid trucks the u.n. says the region needs to address the humanitarian crisis. in total, 506 to nine trucks have entered gaza since october 21. all of this comes as diplomatic efforts to slow and stop th fighting continue but as we mentioned, israeli forces say they are in the heart of gaza city. axios is reporting president biden has told benjamin netanyahu that a three-day fighting pause could help secure the release of some hostages, citing two officials. for the latest, i spoke to our diplomatic corresponde, paul adams, in jerusalem. we have seen these unconfirmed reports that joe biden has asked the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, for a three day pause in writing in order to get some hostages released. what more do we know about this? paul: no
bbc news, jerusalem. >> aid has not reached gaza since the crisis began and the u.n. says it has no information on the needs and condition of 300,000 to 400,000 civilians thought to be there. the palestinian red crescent says an average of 33 trucks make it through the crossing ery day, one third of the number of aid trucks the u.n. says the region needs to address the humanitarian crisis. in total, 506 to nine trucks have entered gaza since october 21. all of this comes as diplomatic...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". sumi: i am sumi soman washington. this is "bbc world news america." israel's war cabinet discusses a deal that could see hamas released dozens of hostages and lead to a temporary pause in fighting in gaza. ukraine celebrates a decade of russian resistance on the anniversary of the euro might on movement. three of the world's most influential women tell bbc news they want to end child marriage within a generation. ♪ welcome to "world news america." israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu and his cabinet are considering a deal that could see hamas released dozens of hostages that have been held since october 7. a senior israeli official told the bbc an agreement with involve the release of 12 hostages a day in return for a four-day cease-fire. u.s. official said those would mostly be women and children, with 150 palestinian prisoners bein freed by prisoners in exchange. safe pastors -- say casted just for those hostages would be necessary. benjamin netanyahu called the hospitals returned are a sacred and topical. >> we are facing a difficult decisio
announcer: and now, "bbc news". sumi: i am sumi soman washington. this is "bbc world news america." israel's war cabinet discusses a deal that could see hamas released dozens of hostages and lead to a temporary pause in fighting in gaza. ukraine celebrates a decade of russian resistance on the anniversary of the euro might on movement. three of the world's most influential women tell bbc news they want to end child marriage within a generation. ♪ welcome to "world...
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don johnson, bbc news, jersey. >> around the world and across the u.k., you are watching bbc news. let's have a look at some of the other stories here in the u.k. the bank of england held its benchmark interest rate of 5.2 5%. that is the second consecutive time it has left it unchanged. the bank held rains in september after 14 hikes in a row since the end of. 2021 but at the u.k. inch ash the u.k. interest rate still at its highest level in 15 years. glastonbury festival organizers have pushed back the sale of tickets by two weeks. they were due to go online this evening but the organizers said it would be unfair to go ahead because some people had issues with registration. tickets for 2024 will go on sale on the 16th of november. the royal meant has begun producing a new set of coins inspired by britain's natural habitat. the first coins to be struck include the one pound featuring british bees. the first of the new coins are expected to enter circulation at the end of the month. there is more on all those storie on the website, bbc.co.uk/news. you are live with bbc news. let's
don johnson, bbc news, jersey. >> around the world and across the u.k., you are watching bbc news. let's have a look at some of the other stories here in the u.k. the bank of england held its benchmark interest rate of 5.2 5%. that is the second consecutive time it has left it unchanged. the bank held rains in september after 14 hikes in a row since the end of. 2021 but at the u.k. inch ash the u.k. interest rate still at its highest level in 15 years. glastonbury festival organizers have...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> this is bbc world news america. the u.s. secretary general says because it is becoming a graveyard for children and strikes continue -- says causes become a graveyard for children as the stress continues. former u.s. president donald trump took the stand to deny allegations of widespread fraud in some heated exchanges. ♪ >> welcome to world news america, israel's airstrikes on the gaza strip intensify with the saying they are targeting hamas infrastructure. the israeli military says it has a 400 50 hamas targets in the past 24 hours including antitank missile launch pads. president biden spoke with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu and rose the possibility of a tactical pause of the fighting in gaza. 10,022 people have been killed in the territory as israel's campaign began. israel says it is targeting hamas, the group responsible for the october 7 attack that killed more than 1400 people and seized over 200 hostages. our international editor has more from southern israel. >> israel promised mighty vengeance. and p
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bbc news. caitriona: the vatican says pope francis canceled his planned trip to the cop28 climate meeting because of the effects of influenza and lung inflammation. the vatican had said he was going ahead with the trip earlier on tuesday but after advice from doctors, he agreed not to travel. the first flight from the u.k. to the u.s. by a passenger plane powered by only alternative fuels touched down in new york on monday afternoon. operated by virgin atlantic, it fruit from london to new york. the so-called sustainable aviation can be made by crops, household waste and cooking oils. airlines hope the flight shows that a greener way of flying is possible. last year, aviation accounted for about 2% of global carbon dioxide emissions as planes emit 800 million tons of co2 last year. you can find out about all of the days news on our website, bbc.com/news. i'm caitriona perry. thank you for watching world news america. do take care. narrator: funding for this presentation of this program is provi
bbc news. caitriona: the vatican says pope francis canceled his planned trip to the cop28 climate meeting because of the effects of influenza and lung inflammation. the vatican had said he was going ahead with the trip earlier on tuesday but after advice from doctors, he agreed not to travel. the first flight from the u.k. to the u.s. by a passenger plane powered by only alternative fuels touched down in new york on monday afternoon. operated by virgin atlantic, it fruit from london to new...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". chrisan: hello, i'm christian fraser and this is the context. >> we have seen her words this morning attempting to rip up the operational independence of the police attacking their impartiality in the crudest most partisan ways. >> we have seen a number of others do the job. we don't want to second-guess. >> in this country politicians don't have day-to-day direct control over the police. they cannot tell people who to arrest. i cannot tell which protests must be policed and in what manner. >> this is very dangerous rhetoric. i am amazed it's not being spoken to very seriously if not sacked. christian: since she first stepped into the job the home secretary has had a license to speak her own mind. tonight her job is on the line. officials in downing street say her criticisms in the times newspaper of the uk's most senior policeman have not been signed off by number 10. we get reactions back from political editor chris mason and we speak to a former member of the police. tonight the wi
announcer: and now, "bbc news". chrisan: hello, i'm christian fraser and this is the context. >> we have seen her words this morning attempting to rip up the operational independence of the police attacking their impartiality in the crudest most partisan ways. >> we have seen a number of others do the job. we don't want to second-guess. >> in this country politicians don't have day-to-day direct control over the police. they cannot tell people who to arrest. i cannot...
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across the world and here in the u.k., you are watching bbc news. let's take a quick look at some of the other stories making news today. evidence has emerged china is closing down, demolishing, and converting mosques in an effort to restrict the practice of islam. human rights watch says the authorities are also removing architectural features to make mosques look more chinese. there are about 20 million muslims in china, which is officially atheist but says it allows religious freedom. huge waterspouts have been captured on camera off of the coast in southern italy. one alarm to people nearby as it made its way towards the port at high speed, but it did not cause any damage. waterspouts similar to tnadoes but they form over a body of water. four remaining band members of south korea's capon phenomenon bts have begun the process of enlisting for compulsory military service. the label asked fans to continue supporting them until they return safely from conscription. nearly every able-bodied south korean is obliged to enlist in the three older band m
across the world and here in the u.k., you are watching bbc news. let's take a quick look at some of the other stories making news today. evidence has emerged china is closing down, demolishing, and converting mosques in an effort to restrict the practice of islam. human rights watch says the authorities are also removing architectural features to make mosques look more chinese. there are about 20 million muslims in china, which is officially atheist but says it allows religious freedom. huge...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> i'm caitriona perry in washington and this is "bbc world news america." dozens a reported killed in gaza after an airstrike hits a refugee camp in the north of the territory. israel's military has confirmed its jets carried out the attack and the strike killed a senior hamas commander. two u.s. cabinet secretaries make the case for more funding for ukraine, israel, and the southern border. hello and welcome to "bbc world news america." i'm caitriona perry. at least 50 people are reported to have been killed and many more injured in a blast at a refugee camp in northern gaza. those are figures from the hamas run gaza health ministry. a french news agency says it's reporter was at the scene and their footage shows at least 47 bodies recovered from the rubble people digging in with their hands and a crater searching for survivors and pulling bodies from the rubble. the camp was home to more than 100,000 people. it was in an area that civilians had been told to leave. bbc has located the exact position of the blast. israel has claimed responsibility for the
announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ >> i'm caitriona perry in washington and this is "bbc world news america." dozens a reported killed in gaza after an airstrike hits a refugee camp in the north of the territory. israel's military has confirmed its jets carried out the attack and the strike killed a senior hamas commander. two u.s. cabinet secretaries make the case for more funding for ukraine, israel, and the southern border. hello and welcome to "bbc world news...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ anchor:, m in does i am in washington and this bbc world news america. a truce in gaza hours away as the families prepare for the release of hostages, a deal seeing more aid and fuel allowed into gaza and more than 50 hostages released in exchange for palestinian prisoners. after a surprise victory in dutch elections, a winter seeks partners for a coalition government. welcome to world news america. a temporary truce in gaza is hours away said to take effect at midnight eastern 7:00 a.m. local time. the first group of hosges will be released from gaza a few hours later under terms announced by qatar on thursday and our israeli officials tell us they are in touch with those individuals. look at the timeline of the deal. the four-day pause will begin across the whole of the gaza strip and at 4:00 13 hostages will be freed from gaza and handed to the red cross, all expected to be women and children. the idf will receive the hostages and transfer them to hospitals for medical assessment. the qataris say an unknown number of palestinian prisoners will be rel
announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ anchor:, m in does i am in washington and this bbc world news america. a truce in gaza hours away as the families prepare for the release of hostages, a deal seeing more aid and fuel allowed into gaza and more than 50 hostages released in exchange for palestinian prisoners. after a surprise victory in dutch elections, a winter seeks partners for a coalition government. welcome to world news america. a temporary truce in gaza is hours away said to...
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around the world and across the u.k., this is bbc news. let's take a look at the other stories making the news. an inquest has hurt four teenagers drowned after their car overturned in a camping trip in north wales. they were fnd in the partially submerged car on the 21st of november. a search was launched after the teenagers failed to return home. in has been announced the newsnight program will be cut back and have its format overhauled as part of a plan to save money. the long-running show will lose its dedicated reporters, be shortened by 10 minutes, and drop its investigative films to focus on studio based discussions. the dutch edition of the controversial royal book endgame has been removed from sale. the publishers of said an error occurred in the dutch translation and it is currently being rectified. the world health organization's warning that more people could die in gaza because of untreated diseases and due to airstrikes, if the heah system is not restored there. more than a one million people are sheltering an overcrowded uni
around the world and across the u.k., this is bbc news. let's take a look at the other stories making the news. an inquest has hurt four teenagers drowned after their car overturned in a camping trip in north wales. they were fnd in the partially submerged car on the 21st of november. a search was launched after the teenagers failed to return home. in has been announced the newsnight program will be cut back and have its format overhauled as part of a plan to save money. the long-running show...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". christian: hello i'mn fraser this is the context. >> these are the gates to a living nightmare. a nightmare where people have been suffocating in the persistent bombardment. wanting their families, struggling -- most of electricity and fuel. >> we agree the humanitarian crisis will advance -- to protect civilians and increase that sustain the flow of humanitarian assistance. to allow citizens to exit and to the -- facilitate the release of hostages. christian: after a month of airstrikes and -- it is essentially left as a wasteland. ♪ christian: the israeli military says palestinians are increasingly headed to the south of gaza strip in search of safety, food, water, and medicine that is not available in thousand 80. the briefing from the ivf says hamas is hiding behind the civilian population and losing control area what is the trooper gaza? we get the latest from israel tonight in what is being proposed in the aftermath of the war. and tonight we will hear from -- the city a of an
announcer: and now, "bbc news". christian: hello i'mn fraser this is the context. >> these are the gates to a living nightmare. a nightmare where people have been suffocating in the persistent bombardment. wanting their families, struggling -- most of electricity and fuel. >> we agree the humanitarian crisis will advance -- to protect civilians and increase that sustain the flow of humanitarian assistance. to allow citizens to exit and to the -- facilitate the release of...
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you are live with bbc news. in gaza, the hunger in the thirst is as widespread as the fear and the anxiety. there is very little fuel to pump water and sewage. on average, 150 people are sharing a single toilet, and 700 people a single shower, when available. tele-communications are failing, too. we are seeing signs of civil order breaking down as people fight for whatever is left. among all of this it is the human agency for palestinians that is there lifeline. the humanitarian aid they so desperately need is conditional on the political negotiations ongoing in israel. but no doubt the u.n. is preparing and readying its staff for what will be four or five crical days in which to transfer hundreds of trucks of food, water, and desperately needed medical supplies. joining me to discuss is under secretary-general of the united nations and executive director of the operation that is tasked with supporting the operation in gaza. thank you very much for coming on the program tonight. >> thank you, christian. christia
you are live with bbc news. in gaza, the hunger in the thirst is as widespread as the fear and the anxiety. there is very little fuel to pump water and sewage. on average, 150 people are sharing a single toilet, and 700 people a single shower, when available. tele-communications are failing, too. we are seeing signs of civil order breaking down as people fight for whatever is left. among all of this it is the human agency for palestinians that is there lifeline. the humanitarian aid they so...
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orla guerin, bbc news, on the israel-gaza border. caitriona: as this war rages on the middle east, around the world, there have been major pro-palestinian and pro-israeli protests. in washington, the president of israel and refugees join tens of thousands of people who show their support for the people of israel. our north america correspondent sent this response -- correspondent no me a call -- nomia iqbal sent this report. nomia: tens of thousands of people turned out in support for people in gaza. today, tens of thousands showing support for israel. taking part, high-profile lawmakers, including the new speaker of the house, the publican mike johnson, and he was joined by democrats, chuck schumer, and hakeem jeffries. >> we are here united, democrat and republican, house and senate, today, we stand with israel. >> there are few issues in washington back in so easily bring together leaders of both parties and both chambers, but the survivor of the state of -- the survival of the state of israel and their people unites all americans
orla guerin, bbc news, on the israel-gaza border. caitriona: as this war rages on the middle east, around the world, there have been major pro-palestinian and pro-israeli protests. in washington, the president of israel and refugees join tens of thousands of people who show their support for the people of israel. our north america correspondent sent this response -- correspondent no me a call -- nomia iqbal sent this report. nomia: tens of thousands of people turned out in support for people in...
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you are live with bbc news. let's return to the deal between israel and hamas, in exchange for those 50 hostages. 150 palestinian prisoners will be released from israeli detention over four days, all of them women and children. the oldest on the least is a 59-year-old woman, arrested in september before the hamas attacks. many of her family have been imprisoned because they are related to this man, whonce supported the peace process, but later became disillusioned and led the second intifada. we have been spoken to you about how -- hanan's arrest. >> they will not accuse her of anything. this ithe first time she is in prison. they gave her four months and she will finish almost three months, she is a grandmother, has granddaughters, grandsons. 16. they are making things hard for this family because the family itself, it is like a family who are, we are asking for our freedom, you know? we are not just sitting and eating and drinking. we are fighting them in a way, but for hnanan, herself, she did not do anything
you are live with bbc news. let's return to the deal between israel and hamas, in exchange for those 50 hostages. 150 palestinian prisoners will be released from israeli detention over four days, all of them women and children. the oldest on the least is a 59-year-old woman, arrested in september before the hamas attacks. many of her family have been imprisoned because they are related to this man, whonce supported the peace process, but later became disillusioned and led the second intifada....
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". ben: hello, i'm a bennie thompson. you are watching "the context" on bbc news. >> the changes needed may be delivered in the future, but they have not been shown to be in place now. the home secretary's appeal is dismissed. >> i td parliament earlier today that i'm prepared to change our laws and revisit those international relationships to remove the obstacles in our way. let me tell everybody now, i will not allow a foreign court to block these fights. >> he has wasted all of his time on a gimmick, and now he is absolutely nowhere. while he level with the british public and finally admit he has failed to deliver on his promise? ben: u.k. plans to limit immigration hit a huge roadblock as the supreme court ruled that the government's flagship plan to send asylum-seekers to ramonda was unlawful -- to rwanada was unlawful. but the prime minister says he will find other ways to get the policy through and is willing to change u.k. law to do so. also, the latest from gaza where israeli, forces say they have found weapons o
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christian: you are watching bbc news. the un's human rights chief has called for an international investigation into the alleged violations of international law that he blames on both hamas and israel. this weekend after the evacuation of the al-shifa hospital, he posted another appeal for a cease-fire. >> dread and fear etched on the faces of children, women, and men is too much to bear. how much more violence, bloodshed and misery will it take before people come to their senses? how many more civilians will be killed? this must stop. humanity must come first. a cease-fire on humanitarian and human rights grounds is desperately needed now. christian: it is quite obvious that hamas went and i murderous rampage on october 7, something we have that witnessed since the holocaust, but since then more than 13,000 palestinians have been killed, two thirds of them are women and children. how do we define that? israel's opponents alleged genocide, crimes against humanity, collective punishment, all denied by the israeli governmen
christian: you are watching bbc news. the un's human rights chief has called for an international investigation into the alleged violations of international law that he blames on both hamas and israel. this weekend after the evacuation of the al-shifa hospital, he posted another appeal for a cease-fire. >> dread and fear etched on the faces of children, women, and men is too much to bear. how much more violence, bloodshed and misery will it take before people come to their senses? how...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". anchor: this is bbcs america. israel agrees to observe daily four hour pauses. the white house tells the bbc that it is a good start. >> we would like to see more and longer pauses to get aid innd people out. anchor: palestinian militants released a video of two israeli hostages as talks continue to free more than 200 captives inside gaza. and striking actors -- the end of a four month walkout. ♪ anchor: welcome to world news america. israel has agreed to implement daily humanitarian pauses or four hours in areas of northern gaza but the israeli defense force says it does not count as a cease-fire. the pauses are allowed -- are being designed to allow international aids entrance. the state department said there will be two humanitarian corridors are for people to free. -- to flee. these drone shots show many fleeing on foot. talks continue to free more than 240 hostages still being held in gaza. islamic jihad released a video of hostages a claims to hold in gaza. stills from the video show a woman in her 70 seen
announcer: and now, "bbc news". anchor: this is bbcs america. israel agrees to observe daily four hour pauses. the white house tells the bbc that it is a good start. >> we would like to see more and longer pauses to get aid innd people out. anchor: palestinian militants released a video of two israeli hostages as talks continue to free more than 200 captives inside gaza. and striking actors -- the end of a four month walkout. ♪ anchor: welcome to world news america. israel has...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> this is "bbc world news america." israel continues its campaign in gaza less than 24 hours before a temporary cease fire and the release of dozens of hostages. an investigation sundays way in new york after a car explosion at the u.s.-canada border. and it was a firing that riled up the tech world. the events that led to sam altman's return to openai. ♪ >> welcome to world news america. within the next 12 hour, ham says a four-day pause in fighting with israel will start at 10:00 a.m. local time thursday morning. israel and hamas have agreed a deal that will see hos readges leased, palestinian prisoners freed and more aid allowed in. but israel's national security adviser says he doesn't expect any hostages released before fray. under the agreement, 50 israeli hostages will be released and in exchange, 150 palestinians held in israeli jails will be freed and more could be freed after that. hamas which is designated a terrorist organization but the u.k., u.s. an other clint, says the deal will allow trucks carrying m
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> this is "bbc world news america." israel continues its campaign in gaza less than 24 hours before a temporary cease fire and the release of dozens of hostages. an investigation sundays way in new york after a car explosion at the u.s.-canada border. and it was a firing that riled up the tech world. the events that led to sam altman's return to openai. ♪ >> welcome to world news america. within the next 12 hour, ham says a...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> this is bbc worlds america. secondary blanket is calling for humanitarian aid as hundreds continue to leave gaza. all eyes are on donald trump as he becomes the first u.s. president to testify under oath. and it sam bankman-fried faces decades in jail after a guilty verdict in his criminal trial. >> welcome to world news america. israel continues to launched deadly strikes on gaza, as the u.s. secretary of state made in appeal in israel for humanitarian pauses to help protect citizens and allow aid in. >> we provided advice that only the best of friends can offer on how to minimize civilian deaths. also finding terrorists and their infrastructure of violence. today i spoke with the prime minister and other officials about concrete steps to do that. president biden has stressed the need to operate according to international law. protecting civilians must take place not just in gaza, but also in the west bank, where extremist violence against palestinians must be stopped. >>'s visit to the region comes as at there
announcer: and now, "bbc news". >> this is bbc worlds america. secondary blanket is calling for humanitarian aid as hundreds continue to leave gaza. all eyes are on donald trump as he becomes the first u.s. president to testify under oath. and it sam bankman-fried faces decades in jail after a guilty verdict in his criminal trial. >> welcome to world news america. israel continues to launched deadly strikes on gaza, as the u.s. secretary of state made in appeal in israel...