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for 300 years, on and off, estonia was part of russia... ..ruled first by the tsarist empire, then the soviet union. links between the two are many and deep. in fact, around a third of the people here have russian as theirfirst language. but since the invasion of ukraine, the government has steered a course very firmly away from its powerful neighbour. there have been travel bans for russian tourists and something even more dramatic. historic russian and soviet monuments are being remo...

..ruled first by the tsarist empire, then the soviet union. links between the two are many and deep. in fact, around a third of the people here have russian as theirfirst language. but since the invasion of ukraine, the government has steered a course very firmly away from its powerful neighbour. there have been travel bans for russian tourists and something even more dramatic. historic russian and soviet monuments are being removed from public view, and notjust here. the other baltic ...

after a confrontation the bbc has been following the lives of ordinary hong kongers at home and abroad affected by the changes. ronson chan is one of the most well—known journalists in hong kong. hes a fierce defender ofjournalists�* rights. yells the bbc has been following his life since the early days of the national security law. in december 2021, stand news, one of hong kongs last independent media outlets, was raided by the national security police. senior editors were arreste...

being held by hamas, a group deemed a terrorist group or organisation by many western governments. lucy manning reports. iris haim held out hope her son yotam would return, that he would be a hostage who came home. last month, yotam, a heavy metal drummer, was metres from safety. hed escaped his hamas captors with two other hostages. theyd left signs saying sos and "help, three hostages" and waved a white flag. but israeli troops mistakenly thought it was a hamas trap and killed them. ...

last night, it rolled into the frozen tundra of iowa and crushed the opposition. it was a historic night for the former president. he took 51% of the vote. and on the evidence of this result, the gop is entirely his party. it poses huge questions for his two remaining opponents — the florida governor, ron desantis, who came second, ahead of the former south carolina governor, nikki haley. but right now, its not a race for second — it is a race for relevancy. trumps rebound is all t...

with almost 40,000 kilometres of track, germanys rail network is the longest in europe, which makes it the perfect place to explore by train. but from berlins vast central station, train. but from berlins vast centralstation, im train. but from berlins vast central station, im taking an even cheaperform of central station, im taking an even cheaper form of transport for a spot of sightseeing. all right, were doing it. we are crossing the tramway. fabulous. 0h, crossing the tramway. fab...

ahead there in dallas, so thank you for your patience which is appreciated. that took about president zelensky today, how did that go down and what did people make of this talk of your peace conference?— make of this talk of your peace conference? ., ., , conference? the aim of president zelensky for— conference? the aim of president zelensky for coming _ conference? the aim of president zelensky for coming to _ conference? the aim of president zelensky for coming to dallas, . conf...

to block the removal from the uk through legal claims. both still failed to pass. voting is still taking place in a somewhat empty or house of commons chamber. mps have backed clause four of the rwanda bill, which deals with individuals�* circumstances. 330 mps voted in favour, 55 mps against it. they also voted to reject robert jenrick�*s amendment. the they also voted to reject robert jenricks amendment.— they also voted to reject robert jenricks amendment. the ayes to the ri ....

to have suffered minor damage. lets start by hearing from the us national security adviserjake sullivan, who called on all countries to join together to stop the houthis from what he said was hijacking the world. he was in speaking in the last few minutes. we speaking in the last few minutes. - anticipated the houthis would try to hold this at risk, and we continue to reserve the right to take further action. but this needs to be an all hands on deck effort. this comes down notjust do ...

the white house in disgrace and is facing 91 indictments. it is still entirely possible that the likely nominee will be convicted before the election in november. yet in iowa, he took over half of the vote, winning 98 of the 99 counties up for grabs — 30 points clear of ron de santis, who finished in second spot, with nikki haley in third. and for all their postivity, it looks a steep climb from here. i want to congratulate roni and nikki for having good — a good time together, wer...