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search for survivors from wednesdays earthquake in the south east of the country has ended. more than 1,000 people are thought to have been killed in the remote part of the country. doctors say many children may be among the victims. strikes are expected to be announced injuly and august. works on the railways walked out of the second time this week on thursday with just one in five trains running and another strike is planned for saturday. here is our transport correspondent katie aus...

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the eln, has said its willing to resume peace talks with the government once the new president, gustavo petro, takes office in august. mr petro — himself a former rebel — has become the countrys first left—wing leader after winning sundays presidential election. now on bbc news, katy watson reports from the falklands, as argentina accuses the uk of colonial ambitions in maintaining its ownership of these small islands off the coast of south america. recording now. i was started b...

affronts to everything we stand for is russias invasion of ukraine and hughton�*s blockade of the ports that would otherwise be shipping food to the worlds paris people. —— vladimir putin. at this moment, nearly 25 million tonnes of corn and wheat is piled up in silos across ukraine, held hostage by russia. britain supports the united nations plan to get that food out and we will invest over £370 million in global food security this year including £130 million for the world foo...

witness known to have testified so far. and well talk more about what that might say about the justice departments criminal investigation, and how far it can go. also late today, president biden weighed in on the central figure in thursdays january 6 hearings. >> we saw what happened. the capitol police, the dc metropolitan police, other law enforcement agencies were attacked and assaulted before our very eyes, speared, sprayed, stomped on, brutalized. and lives were lost. and for thre...

>> do you recognize what this says? >> it looks like a copy of a draft of the remarks. >> okay, and as you can see throughout the document, there is lines crossed out, there is some words that added in, do you recognize the handwriting? >> a looks like my fathers handwriting. >> in my view, immediate to express very clearly, that the people made a violent act, went into the capitol, did what they did. should be prosecuted. and should be arrested. >> it looks like here that he crossed o...

morning after officials there is a nearly 50 chinese planes entered taiwans air defense zone and an aggressive move. todays publication followed a show of force differently from the communist regime when at least 11 chinese missiles landed waters to the north, south and east of taiwan. secretary of state anthony blinken calling the exercises a "significant escalation and a furious china has suspended the lead with the united states on issues ranging from climate change that military re...

it includes 95 fighters from the azovstal steelworks in mariupol. live from our studio in singapore... this is bbc news. its newsday. its 6am in singapore and midnight in france, where the only survivor of the terror cell behind the november 2015 paris attacks has been found guilty of murder. salah abdeslam has been sentenced to life in jail. of the other 19 men standing trial, all but one were found guilty of terrorism charges. the attacks left 130 people dead. our correspondent in pa...

marcosjunior, son of the late dictator ferdinand marcos, will soon be sworn in shortly as president of the philippines. novak djokovic cruises into the third round of wimbledon, but its the end of the road for andy murray and emma raducanu is also out of the tournament. live from our studio in singapore... this is bbc news. its newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. the only survivor of the terror cell behind the november 2015 paris attacks has been found guilty of murder. salah ...

the fbis new warning about threats to its agents. maryalice parks and aaron katersky standing by. also tonight, the rushdie attack. the author who spent years in hiding now hospitalized with serious injuries. the man accused of stabbing him in court today entering a plea of not guilty. what were learning about the suspects alleged support for the iranian regime that called for rushdies death. the warning about polio. with traces of the virus found in new york citys waste water, the...