hello, welcome to the programme. sudan s army has deployed tanks and heavy artillery in preparation for launching a large scale attack. the deployment, despite a ceasefire, is part of an effort to recapture areas of the capital, khartoum, held by the rival rapid support forces. the army has urged people to remain indoors and stay away from windows. the british government says the operation to evacuate people has been extremely successful. nearly1900 people has been extremely successful. nearly 1900 people have been thrown out of the country on 21 flights on tuesday. the last british flight was due to leave from an airfield north of khartoum overnight. in other developments, the government of south sudan is still saying it is trying to convene peace talks between representatives of the two sides. the former prime minister of sudan has called for a unified international push for dialogue. he also warned the conflicts will be a nightmare for the world if it continues and could b
hello, i m lucy gray. sudan s army has deployed tanks and heavy artillery for a large scale offensive in the capital, khartoum. there are reports of heavy fighting in the city. the army says it s attacking from all directions, despite a ceasefire being in place. it s part of an effort to recapture areas held by the rival, rapid support forces. the army has urged people to remain indoors and to stay away from windows. south sudan says it s still trying to convene peace talks between representatives of the two sides. the uk s last evacuation flight has left sudan. the foreign office says nearly 1900 people have been flown out since tuesday. meanwhile, the united states has completed its first evacuation of citizens from the country. countries like saudi arabia are getting people out tojeddah via port sudan on the red sea. our correspondent andrew harding filed this report from jeddah. the dock site here in port sudan. and you can see here 52, we believe, 52 evacuees from yemen,
russian forces of pushing hard but ukrainian troops are using drones to push back. it s time for us to move but now that the drone is back in grenada has been dropped. we can t say in this location for more than two or three minutes because there s a risk we will be targeted here. applause president zelensky on his visit to the uk since the russian invasion thanks mps for their support but urges the uk to give fighterjets to the ukraine. give fighter ets to the ukraine. give fighter ets to the ukraine. ., ukraine. the writing on the helmets reads, ukraine. the writing on the helmets reads, we - ukraine. the writing on the helmets reads, we have l helmets reads, we have freedom, give us wings to protect it. applause. live from our studio in singapore. applause. live from our studio in singapore, this applause. live from our studio in singapore, this is applause. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc - applause. live from our studio in singapore, this i
but ukranian troops are using drones to fight back. its time for us to move now but the drone is back and the grenade has been dropped. we can t stay in this location for more than two or three minutes because there is a risk that we will be targeted here. president zelensky, on his first visit to the uk since the russian invasion, thanks mps and peers for their support but urges the uk to give fighter jets to ukraine. the writing on the helmet reads: we have freedom, give us wings to protect it. and, we put on our vr goggles, for an instalation that combines art and virtual reality, in an exhibition of immersive storytelling. it is an immersive medium, you can get lost inside of it so it creates this empathy that no other medium, i think, can create. hello and welcome to the programme. we begin with the situation in turkey and syria, where more than 12,000 people are known to have died in the earthquakes which devastated the region. aid workers have warned they are dealing w
president zelensky, on his first visit to the uk since the russian invasion, thanks politicians for their support but urges the uk to give fighterjets to ukraine. the writing on the helmet reads: we have freedom, give us wings to protect it. drama at disney, 7,000 jobs to go. the entertainment giant cuts costs, as streaming customers fall for the first time. and, praise continues to pour in for nba superstar lebronjames, after he becomes the competition s all time leading points scorer. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. we begin in turkey and syria, where more than 12,000 people are now known to have died in the earthquakes which hit the region early on monday morning. in turkey, there s growing anger at the speed of the rescue effort, with many complaining they ve had no help trying to pull people from the rubble. while in syria, state controlled media is reporting that some 300,000 people have been forced to leave their homes. more from syria sh