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hello and welcome. we begin in the middle east, where the israeli military says it has hit targets belonging to the palestinian militant group hamas in the gaza strip and lebanon. these are the latest images showing the aftermath. the airstrikes in gaza are the heaviest since last august and israel says theyre in retaliation for a major rocket attack on israel launched from southern lebanon which the israelis blamed on hamas. our correspondent lucy williamson spoke to us from jerusalem...

China’s first summer in four years without harsh COVID restrictions was meant to create a travel boom for its wilting economy. It hasn’t turned out that way.

China’s first summer in four years without harsh COVID restrictions was meant to create a travel boom for its wilting economy. It hasn’t turned out that way.

China’s first summer in four years without harsh COVID restrictions was meant to create a travel boom for its wilting economy. It hasn’t turned out that way.

Trade ties between china and france. hes very eager to revitalise the chinese economy after years of strict covid restrictions, and so thatis strict covid restrictions, and so that is really being billed as a very special thing being extended to emmanuel macron, the fact that xi jinping is willing to travel to a second city with beyond beijing. really, no talk at the moment of ursula von der leyen, highlighting this divide that china has been trying to play up between wanting to really extend a ...

Remembering that beyond beijing the nation is a vast country full of complexity and contradictions. evan asnos portrays this vividly. the answer to my "gps" challenge is a, india. earlier the northeastern state of asam published a registry of citizens which may leave some 1.9 million stateless. the list excluded anyone who could not present sufficient documentation proving they or their families had arrived prior to the bangladesh liberation war of 1971. not coincidentally, when huge numbers o...