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are met. with more, heres our middle east correspondent, lucy williamson. explosions. in gaza, this is the new normal. drone strikes in the border town of rafah, emptying the local market. 17—year—old joe, filming on his phone, still clutching his bag of shopping and calling on god for protection. america has blocked un calls for a ceasefire. israel says it needs to keep fighting to keep up the pressure on hamas. if you want a ceasefire, that, from israels perspective, can only hap...

presidents debt ceiling deal with speaker mccarthy facing its first major legislative test inside a crucial house company that has several conservative opponents of the agreement. threats from a group of republican lawmakers on capitol hill put a catastrophic default back in play. >> theres no new taxes, no new government programs. would i want to cut more? yes. i was able to work at 15% of the budget. im not sure what else they want to do. i think we have to look at where the victorie...

hello and welcome to bbc news, live in istanbul with me, anna foster. this is the opposition party headquarters in turkish biggest city and boats are being counted in the turkish presidential runoff election. the country hasnt seen anything like this before. in previous residential elections president one has one outright. this time it was different. he was run close by and opposition unity challenge with kemal kilicdaroglu presenting the opposition party and drawing together of other ...

of the votes in the run—off election over the weekend. its the first run—off ever seen in a turkish presidential election. there were joyous scenes on the streets of istanbul and ankara as mr erdogan celebrated with his supporters after winning around 52% of the vote. thousands gathered on the streets, waving flags and singing songs. erdogan gave a victory speech in front of the crowds gathering at the presidential palace in the capital. he spoke about stability and prosperity, bui...

a new police body cavity or shows a man grabbing an officers gun. and the deadly confrontation that followed. ♪ ♪ >> imagine dealing with is on your next flight, wild wind tears through a south korean jetliner as passengers hold on for dear life. ♪ ♪ >> jericka: the quick-thinking actions from the firefighter who saved his son. >> saw him kind of jumping in and sinking down towards the bottom of the pool. >> jericka: tonight, a closer look at pool safety this holiday weekend. �...

reporter: negotiators plan to spend the rest of the holiday weekend promoting it to. >> the agreement prevents the worst possible crisis. >> this is going to be transformational. >> jericka: in ukraine, russian forces have launched some of the heaviest air attacks on the capital and other major cities since the war began. reporter: this is and always will become of the greatest spectacle in racing! kirkwood upside down and josef newgarden finally wins the indianapolis 500! >> in this...

everyone. poppy is off today. im erica hill. thanks for being with me this morning. lets get started with five things to know for this memorial day, may 29th, 2023. joe biden and kevin mccarthy made a debt ceiling deal. now they have to sell it. can they get the votes before default on june 5 th? >> russia shot down a record number of missiles ahead of the long awaited counter offensive. >> search and rescue operations under way right now after an apartment collapse in iowa. seven peop...

speak of the debt ceiling deal goes under the microscope on capitol hill. >> not one republican should vote for this deal. spilling the aggressive maneuver by a chinese fighter pilots causing turbulence for this u.s. air force plane. ♪ ♪ >> you are looking at 17 years in prison for living your truth. >> norah: and a cbs news investigation, the charges the military wants to use to target gay service members, even pug i prison. >> there are thousands that have been targeted because o...

appreciate your company. coming up on "cnn newsroom," an agreement in principle on the debt ceiling. washington has a plan to avoid a catastrophic default, but details still need to be ironned out, then it has to get through congress. also ukraines top general issues a pointed message for his soldiers, russia, and the world. and we do begin in washington a late night agreement to try to prevent a looming debt crisis. the white house and republicans have reached a deal in principl...

in the capital seoul got told to get ready to evacuate, only to then get told the evacuation order had been sent in error. earlier, i spoke to our seoul correspondent jean mackenzie, who gave us the picture from the ground. yes, so we were awoken this morning at about 6:30am or so, with the sound of the air raid siren, which is not common. we had messages to prepare for evacuation and we heard that the north, according to the south korean military, had launched a space launch vehicle. ...