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And crackdown on protests in myanmar, where more than 700 people have been killed over the last two months. following the meeting, the malaysian prime minister said the myanmar military must immediately stop its violence against protesters, release its political prisoners and allow asean officials access to the country for monitoring. lets speak to the bbc�*s south east asia correpsondent jonathan head — whos in bangkok. it sounds as though asean leaders wanted to deliver a rebuke of sorts t...

To the mournes this weekend to stay away from the newcastle side. we would particularly discourage any wildfire camping over this weekend in and around that area, just for the risk of those individuals going up there. as night began to fall, the fire crews left the mountainside. rest before the battle against this fire resumes. kevin sharkey, bbc news, in the mourne mountains in county down. the prime minister of malaysia has called for myanmar�*s military rulers to stop killing protesters and...

This is bbc news. im rebecca jones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. patients cram into hospitals in india as nearly a million new covid infections are registered in just three days. we hearfrom a doctor in mumbai. we have to literally manage patients at home with oxygen, and this is not something we are enjoying. in a break from decades of diplomatic language, president biden has described the 1915 massacres of armenians in the ottoman empire as genocide. the...

Israeli says it responded to more than a dozen rockets fired from gaza with strikes on hamas targets. this footage shows -- appears to show israeli strikes hitting gaza. there were no immediate reports of injuries either in gaza or in israeli. israelis army says several of the launches from gaza were intercepted by its iron dome defense system. the escalation and tensions comes amid unrest in jerusalem. more than 100 palestinians were reportedly injured thursday into friday during clashes with i...

Now, we returned to covid. theres growing evidence that the pfizer and astrazeneca covid vaccines are highly effective in reducing infection. researchers at the office for national statistics and university of oxford analysed test results from more than 370,000 people and found that infections fell by 65% after a first dose. our health correspondent katherine da costa reports. its still early days, but its an improving picture in the uk, with latest estimates suggesting infections are continuing...

The vast majority attending on sunday are white and elderly. quite frankly, they wont be around much longer. but it does have a large number of black and brown people also going to church who want to be part of the churchs future and its ministry. and i think appointing black or brown bishops go a long way to showing these people that they matter. and this is what i understand the taskforce is going to say. they will recommend quotas for ethnic minority clergy and non—white candidates for ever...

Fell by 65% after a first dose. our health correspondent katherine da costa reports. its still early days, but its an improving picture in the uk, with latest estimates suggesting infections are continuing to fall in england and scotland. and theres more good news in the fight against covid. further evidence both the pfizer and astrazeneca vaccines offer good protection against the dominant uk variant, and crucially protects the over—75s and people with underlying health conditions. in a major...

History. more than 33 million people in the uk have now received their first dose of a coronavirus vaccine. and a new study suggests thatjust one shot of the astrazeneca or pfizerjab reduces infections by nearly two—thirds — and protects both vulnerable and healthy people. experts say the findings show that vaccines should be able to control the pandemic. our science correspondent pallab ghosh has more, and a warning — there are some flashing images in his report. when margaret keenan beca...

Of a coronavirus vaccine. and a new study suggests thatjust one shot of the astrazeneca or pfizerjab reduces infections by nearly two—thirds — and protects both vulnerable and healthy people. experts say the findings show that vaccines should be able to control the pandemic. 0ur science correspondent pallab ghosh has more, and a warning, there are some flashing images in his report. when margaret keenan became the first person to be immunized in a mass vaccination programme, doctors were con...

The pfizer and astrazeneca covid vaccines are highly effective in reducing infection. researchers at the office for national statistics and university of oxford analysed test results from more than 370,000 people and found that infections fell by 65% after a first dose. its still early days, but its an improving picture in the uk, with latest estimates suggesting infections are continuing to fall in england and scotland. and theres more good news in the fight against covid. further evidence both...