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hospitals in the region have seen an influx of wounded people, and the authorities are calling on residents to donate blood. the 6.8—magnitude quake struck in a remote area in the atlas mountains, around 45 miles south of the popular tourist destination marrakesh. tremors were also felt in the capital, rabat, some 350 kilometres away. president biden said hes "deeply saddened" by the events. chinas president xi has also sent a message of condolence. charlotte wright has this report. ...

and mr netanyahu was their first since an israeli air strike killed seven international aid workers from the charity group world central kitchen, sparking international outrage. the white house is urging israel to allow a dramatic increase of aid into gaza within hours or days. sean dilley reports. in the heart of the white house, a phone call with israels prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, and a clear message from the us president that his patience is running low. joe biden told his ...

but we all move on. there have been lots of things happen in between that period — that time and now — and were in a new situation now. of course, we know sweden very well — they know us very well, too. so were preparing what we have seen lately from them, and what we want to do and how we want to play. ronda rousey says she hid "concussions and neurological injuries" from ufc�*s governing body for years during her time as bantamweight champion. the american became the first wo...

the idf knew exactly who they were and where they were and they were targeted as they were leaving, after they dropped the food aid at a known humanitarian warehouse. they were chased down, in a sense, after the first vehicle was hit. people fled from that vehicle and they were targeted again. the idf continued firing on trucks that were clearly marked with the bright logo of the world central kitchen. they continued firing until all aid workers were dead. israel claims it was a tragic...

following torrential rains. this is the heaviest rainfall that greece has seen in decades. you can see the damage. hundreds of people are still waiting to be rescued, and this comes after a summer of devastating wildfires. and... allez les bleus! france will kick off the rugby world cup tonight, against new zealand. coming up in sportsday later in the hour on bbc news — scotland should take another step towards european championship qualification. well get the very latest from cyprus...

latest britains biggest manhunt in years. more than a years rainfall in one day in parts of central greece — the un calls for radical change to slow global warming. the top gear presenter freddie flintoff — seen in public for the first time since being injured while filming last december. two of the favourites to lift the trophy — france and new zealand — go head to head in the opening match of the rugby world cup tonight. and after a jazz collective wins the mercury music priz...

than seven million people struggle with the written word and most keep it a secret. one of the worst affected areas for illiteracy is the north east of england. for years, a former teacher has wanted to help. ah for... apple. ah.. ah for apple. but then kerry clegg saw this. it was a documentary about jay blades from the repair shop, who was learning to read. this is going to be my first attempt to learn since school. i contacted them and said weve got a great need up here. how do you ...

for the first time since the start of the israel—gaza war, israel will temporarily reopen the erez crossing in northern gaza. ashdod port will also be opened for humanitarian deliveries. and more aid trucks from jordan will be allowed to cross israel to gaza. the call between mr biden and mr netanyahu was their first since an israeli air strike killed seven international aid workers from the charity group world central kitchen, sparking international outrage. the white house is urgin...

the white house national security council said: speaking in brussels earlier, us secretary of state antony blinken outlined what was expressed in that phone call. the president emphasised that the strikes on humanitarian workers and the overall humanitarian situation are unacceptable. he made clear the need for israel to announce a series of specific, concrete and measurable steps to address civilian harm, humanitarian suffering and the safety of aid workers. he made clear that us poli...

it says those who approved the strike were convinced they were targeting hamas operatives. the strikes on the three vehicles were carried out in "serious "violation of standard operation procedure" and that the brigade chief of staff, an officer with the rank of colonel in reserve, and the brigade fire support commander with the rank of major will be dismissed from their positions. the strikes this week left seven aid workers dead, three of them british. our diplomatic correspondent pa...