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a fire at a coptic church in north—west cairo. a powerful explosion has rocked a shopping centre and caused a fire in armenias capital, yerevan, leading one dead and 20 injuried. prosecutions for breaching covid restrictions have been dropped for six people who attended a vigil in london for sarah everard last year. warnings in the uk over the use of disposable barbecues after a weekend of wildfires in parts of england. good afternoon. 70 charities and community organisations have wr...

of wales will never again handle large cash donations to be passed to his charities. charles faced criticism after being presented with millions in cash from a former qatari prime minister. singer r kelly could face decades in prison as he awaits sentencing after being found guilty of ringleading a violent scheme to lure women and children for him to sexually abuse. and coming up in sport, britains emma raducanu is out of wimbledon after being defeated by frances caroline garcia in str...

before its release. hello and welcome. china is preparing to begin a series of large—scale military exercises in the air and sea around taiwan. its a response to a visit to the island by the speaker of the us house of representatives, nancy pelosi. the exercises will include live—fire drills. mrs pelosi vowed the us would never abandon taiwan. taiwan is self governing, and lies about 160 kilometres across the taiwan strait. it sees itself as independent, but china views it as its o...

we will look at taiwan in the moment and the implications of nancy pelosis trip there. we start with oil and the impact high prices is having on the global economy. nearly every country is struggling with the climbing cost of oil and gas as it fuels inflation and households struggle to pay bills — so much so that president biden visited saudi arabia last month to persuade the major oil producer to increase supply and cool soaring prices. saudi arabia meets today with the other member...

and its all or nothing for arsenal manager mikel arteta, as he speaks to us about the importance of family, discipline and passion ahead of the new season. good morning from the commonwealth games, where adam peaty has his spark back. after he reached the lowest of the lowest earlier this week, he roared back to form with gold in the 50 metres breaststroke. good morning. today will be less windy, _ good morning. today will be less windy, less — good morning. today will be less windy,...

lets get down to business. we start with bp, as its expected to reveal it made record profits in the second quarter. the rising price of oil has given the energy giant a significant boost. in fact bp chief executive, bernard looney, described the energy market last year as a cash machine. so lets take a look at its previous quarter, when bp made an operating profit of $8.2 billion. this, despite off—loading its nearly 20% stake in russian—controlled oil company rosneft. it also ins...

on mental and physical health. mps call for the issue to be taken more seriously. you are worth more than what you look, you are worth so much more. its yet another golden moment for dame laura kenny here in birmingham. after overcoming what she called a confidence crisis she wins gold on the final day of track cycling. right, thank you very much for all these. shall we have a look whats in the bags? seven—year—old jessicas mission to use teddy bears to reduce the stigma of stomas....

should not continue. british airways halts sales of tickets on short—haul flights from heathrow for a week as disruption for travellers continues. mps are calling for non—surgical cosmetic procedures like botox and fillers to be better regulated. welcome to bbc news. the leader of al-qaeda, ayman al—zawahiri, has been killed in an american drone strike in afghanistan. al—zawahiri was one of the masterminds behind the september 11th attacks against the united states in 2001. aft...

there are calls for the government to do more to help families with the cost of living. well have the latest. i mean, itsjust frightening really. becuase its such a huge amount of money, and you cant get round it. theres things that you cant change. also this lunchtime. the leader of al qaeda, ayman al—zawahiri, is killed by an us drone strike in afghanistan. 12—year—old archie battersbee. the supreme court has received an appeal to postpone the withdrawal of his treatment, which...

china warns the united states it will "pay the price" if us house speaker nancy pelosi visits taiwan during her asia trip. life support is expected to be withdrawn from 12—year—old archie battersbee today, after court of appeal judges said his treatment should not continue. british airways halts sales of tickets on short—haul flights from heathrow for a week as disruption for travellers continues. hello and welcome, whether youre watching in the uk or around the world. the leader...