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This is bbc news. The headlines the death toll from the coronavirus rises to 41 with authorities in china struggling to contain the outbreak, as millions travel for the Lunar New Year. There are now known cases of the virus in france and australia and a state of emergency has been declared in hong kong. Benita mehra, a newly appointed member of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Panel, resigns after being linked to the charitable arm of the firm which supplied the tower blocks cladding. Donald trumps la...

There is widespread criticism in lebanon of the countrys politicians, who are being blamed for tuesdays massive explosion in beirut, which killed at least 135 people, injured 5,000, and made a huge number of others homeless. Teams are searching rubble for at least a hundred people still missing. A number of officials at the port are to be kept under house arrest while investigations go on. Lebanese Officials Say the storage of around 2700 tons of Ammonium Nitrate at a warehouse in the port cause...

Where he is due to spend a third night being treated for coronavirus. He appeared in the back of his armoured car wearing a face mask to wave at supporters. Doctors treating President Trump say hes continuing to recover well from covid 19. Public Health England says nearly 16,000 cases of coronavirus have not been added to the uk daily total over the last week due to a computer glitch. Some of the unreported cases have been added to sundays figure of 22,961. Theres been a new surge in fighting b...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Uk government ministers meet to decide how to manage rising coronavirus cases in england, amid warnings that a new variant of the virus is causing faster transmission. It comes as more than two thirds of those living in england 38 Million People are now subject to the toughest restrictions in tier 3. Americans are to get a second coronavirus vaccine, as the moderna injection is approved in the us. Italy impose...

Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny is on his way to berlin for treatment, two days after falling seriously ill. Navalny is on a german air ambulance that took off from siberias omsk airport. He remains in a coma. There are claims he was poisoned. The governor of california says lightning strikes over the past 2a hours have sparked several hundred more wildfires in the region. Some of the fires are the biggest recorded in the state. 12,000 firefighters are battling the blazes, and more than...

Hello, im babita sharma. Welcome to outside source. Theres another stark warning from the World Health Organization about the coronavirus pandemic. Its director general is warning of ten million infections and half a Million Deaths by next week. The virus thrives on division but is thwarted when we unite. We look at the situation across europe amid warnings that the continent faces a resurgence of covid 19 as lockdown restrictions are relaxed. As the uk experiences its hottest day of the year, a...

Welcome to newsday. Im kasia madera, in london. The headlines Queen Elizabeth agrees to harry and meghans plans, to step back from being senior royals. But theres still a lot to work out. The bbc is given access to al asad in iraq, one of the american airbases ta rgetted by iranian missiles last week. This is the crater from one of five missile barrages. Look at the enormous blast, enough to force over these concrete barriers. Im mariko oi, in singapore. Also on the programme. More people flee t...

China is denying an accusation by britains foreign minister that its carrying out human rights abuses against its uighur population. It comes amid a rise in diplomatic tension between the two countries over a new National Security law in hong kong. President trump has defended his handling of the coronavirus pandemic, incorrectly telling fox news that the us has the lowest mortality rate in the world. The number of people who have died with covid 19 has now passed 140 thousand almost a quarter o...

Is decapitated outside his school north of paris. Frances president visits the scene and condemns the cowardly attack. Downing street says talks between the uk and eu over a post brexit trade agreement are over. Borisjohnson is urging businesses to prepare for no deal injanuary. The number of Coronavirus Infections in europe continues to soar, with daily infection rate records broken in germany, switzerland, croatia and the netherlands. The total infections of covid in the us has now passed 8 mi...

Of dollars to boost opportunities for black, latinx and native american businesses if he wins the election in november. The democratic partys contenderfor the presidency sharply criticised donald trump, accusing him of intentionally stoking the flames of division and racism. The us attorney general has been defending the deployment of federal agents to american cities, saying they are needed to counter violent rioters. In testimony to congress, william barr claimed anti racism protesters in port...