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welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. world leaders have offered help with rescue operations following two huge earthquakes which have devastated parts of southern turkey and northern syria. at least 4,300 people are known to have died. rescuers are racing to save those trapped beneath the rubble. the first earthquake struck in the early hours of monday morning while people were asleep. the epicentre was near the turkish city of gaziantep, which is near the bor...

the way to attack emergency shipping tucked away in a norwegian field. and paying tribute to an unsung hero of the second world war. well tell you the story of the wooden wonder. hello and welcome. a rescue operation is continuing overnight in southern turkey and northern syria after two huge earthquakes killed more than 4,300 people. blizzards are making it even harder to find those trapped under collapsed buildings. leaders from around the world have responded with offers of help. he...

get in touch with me on twitter @annitabbc #bbcyour questions the prime ministers expected to announce a cabinet reshuffle later this morning, as he replaces conservative party chairman nadhim zahawi. a third earthquake hit central turkey early this morning, as the rescue operation continues across the region to try to find survivors of the two massive quakes which struck yesterday. in the last few minutes, weve learned that now more than 5,000 people are known to have died in turkey a...

prepayment customers go unused. ill have the details. in sport, how manchester city face more than 100 charges of breaching of financial rules, which could see them fined, docked points or even relegated from the premier league. good morning. it isa it is a gold and a frosty start to the day in the southern half of the country. some mist and fog patches, some of which will be slow to clear. then we will see some sunshine. in the north, a milder start, cloudier with patchy rain in the w...

the chairman of the bbc, richard sharp, is facing questions in parliament this morning. hes appearing in front of the digital, media, culture & sport committee — hes likely to be asked about his involvement in securing a loan for former prime minister boris johnson. lets listen in. establish the facts about the loan arrangement with the then prime minister, which was being set up at the same time as he was making the appointment of the bbc chair. essentially, from what ive read, ther...

live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. its newsday.— singapore, this is bbc news. its newsday. welcome to the programme- _ its newsday. welcome to the programme. we _ its newsday. welcome to the programme. we begin - its newsday. welcome to the programme. we begin in - its newsday. welcome to the i programme. we begin in sudan, where the rescue operation to bring british nationals out of the country has made progress. the latest official figure is that 536 people have b...

king charles will begin his first state visit as monarch when he arrives in germany with the queen consort. italy introduces a law banning the production and sale of synthetic foods — including artificial meat. and football superstar, lionel messi, scores his 100th goalfor argentina — three months after leading his country to world cup glory. president biden has urged congress to act now to ban assault weapons, following mondays deadly school shooting in the us city of nashville. t...

a fragile three—day ceasefire. the violence broke out on the western outskirts of omdurman, a city across the nile from the capital, khartoum. but much of central khartoum remains calm, and thousands of sudanese and foreign nationals are still trying to get out of the country. as they flee, theyre making treacherous journeys. residents are struggling to get clean water and other vital supplies, and warplanes are still flying overheard. tens of thousands of sudanese are trying to reac...

hello. im sumi somaskanda. more on those stories in the show, but we start with events in montana where republicans in the states house of representatives have voted to bar transgender lawmaker democratic representative zooey zephyr from the house floor. its republicans�* response to zephyr�*s plea for her colleagues last week to reject a bill that would ban gender—affirming care for minors. she said if they vote yes, she hopes they will see "blood on their hands." she has alread...

hello, im sally bundock. the un has renewed calls for both sides in sudan to fully abide by a three—day ceasefire and to allow access to humanitarian workers. but renewed fighting is threatening the 72—hour truce. violence broke out on the western outskirts omdurman, a city across the nile from the capital, khartoum. but much of central khartoum remains calm, and thousands of sudanese and foreign nationals are still trying to get out of the country. as they flee, theyre making trea...