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Bill blair in ottawa, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much, stephen. Its a pleasure to have you on the show. As Minister Of Defence in canada, how embarrassed are you that your country is still significantly failing to meet the collective commitment of nato Member States to spend at least 2 of your gdp on defence . Stephen, im not embarrassed at all because canada, under our government, has been investing very significantly in defence and theres been a very strong upper projectory of Defence...

Did it in the name of god. So federal Prosecutors Office saying they believe it to be a Terror Attack so they do think it is terror related in belgium. We will speak to our correspondent as soon as we can. Before that let us quickly get a check on the sport. Thank you very much. More places can be confirmed for the European Championship this evening. There is an important game in group b, greece host the netherlands. Still goalless at half time. Austria have qualified after a win in aber azerbai...

So welcome, lyse. A relatively easy question to kick off with. Can you give us a sense of the size and location of gaza in relation to israel . Who lives there . Whos in charge . And who are its neighbours . Well, thats a sort of a wikipedia of the gaza strip. The gaza strip is a coastal strip of land on the mediterranean. Once on one side, its on the mediterranean. The other side, the southern side, its connecting to egypt. And then its other neighbour is israel. It is described as one of the m...

Hello. Israel says it is monitoring the flight of Palestinian People from Northern Gaza. The flight of Palestinian People the Un Relief Agency, unrwa, says hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced in the past 12 hours alone. And nearly a million, thats almost half the territorys population, in the past week. Israel says those still in the north should leave as soon as possible, and its specified two roads it says are safe for people heading south. People were told on friday to relocat...

Assessing the first week of the israel gaza conflict. Hello. Imjackie leonard, the host of the Global News Podcast. Today, weve teamed up with a new bbc podcast, the conflict, for a special programme, answering your questions about whats going on in israel and gaza. Werejoined by the host of the conflict, the bbc� s chief International Correspondent lyse doucet, who is in ashdod in israel, north of gaza, and also by our International Editor jeremy bowen, whos injerusalem. So welcome, lyse. A r...

Munitions were pause last week and new shipments were under review. The british Prime Minister has suffered a second defection in under a fortnight. The megabytes for dover has joined fortnight. The megabytes for dover Hasjoined Labour the mp. She also accused the pm of failing to deliver on his promise to stop the boat. Analysis suggest that the worlds oceans are struggling to deal with Climate Change effects, with temperature records up reading the broken last year. Since may 2023, the average...

But there has been Widespread International concern over the fate of the more than one million palestinians sheltering there. Our correspondent anna foster is injerusalem. Welcome to you, and weve been talking for more than a week about the latest round of talks and it seems there is increasing pressure on hamas to reach a deal. Yes. Seems there is increasing pressure on hamas to reach a deal. On hamas to reach a deal. Yes, we are at the on hamas to reach a deal. Yes, we are at the same on hamas...

Shortly. Sunshine. All the details very shortl. , its saturday 4 may. Our main story rishi sunak has insisted the conservatives have Everything To Fight For, despite the party losing nearly half the seats contested in local elections in england. With results expected in several mayoral races today, the tories will be hoping that andy street can cling on as mayor in the West Midlands. Having already won key councils and a decisive by election, labours expected to hold on to most of the regional m...

Coverage of americas campus chaos. The focus once again tonight of that chaos is the campus of ucla. Right here in los angeles, where it is now. 10 p. M. Hundreds of Police Officers have flooded onto the campus in the last few hours, apparently preparing to try to dismantle the propalestinian encampment, which has now been there for almost a week. Live on the scene at ucla is our correspondent, bill melugin, and bill set the scene for us as it looks right now. There yeah. Jonathan, good evening ...

Begin with breaking news. And what is now one of the deadliest day is for Launch Horseman in america. Cnn has learned that will fourth officer has died after a shooting and stand off. It shot with karolina were told to us marshals taskforce was trying to serve a warrant for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. But local police chief says that as officers approached the suspects home, someone began treating with the high highpowered Rifle Officers killed assess back, but as the police ap...