community. many have fled myanmar to these cramped camps driven out by brutal military campaign back home. michael holmes has more on that. >> reporter: fire sweeps through a refugee camp in bangladesh incinerating one shelter after another. the flames quickly engulfing the tightly packed quarters med obama boo. the united nations refugee agency says nearly 7,000 people are now homeless in a blaze that started while many residents were sleeping. >> translator: we heard screaming. we don't know how it happened. >> reporter: it's another loss in a lifetime of losses for the people taking shelter. nearly a million live in refugee camps after fleeing their homes in n nearby mayan n mar to avoi persecution. human rights groups say
this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. fire sweeps through a bangladesh refugee camp destroying shelters and leaving 12 thousand rohingya people homeless. china will increase its military spending by more than seven percent this year as premier li—cur—chi—ang than seven percent this year as premier said attempts to contain china were escalating. clashes between greek police and protesters angry at the train crash, as the prime minister asks for forgiveness.
this is bbc news — welcome if you're watching here in the uk or around the globe. our top stories. fire sweeps through a bangladesh refugee camp destroying shelters and leaving 12,000 rohingya people homeless. the greek prime minister has asked for forgiveness from the families of 57 people who died in the country's worst ever train crash last week following days of protests across greece. military spending in china will increase by more than 7% this year as premier li qiang said attempts to contain china were escalating. the uk prime minister pledges to deport all small boat arrivals by asylum seekers. after a decade of talks,
it is hoped this will be finished within a few years. esme stallard, bbc news. fire sweeps through a bangladesh camp, leaving 12,000 ranger refugees homeless. the fire is now under control but the cause is unknown. remember, you can follow that story and all the day's news online at bbc news online. and if you want to get in touch, you can get in touch on social media.
this is bbc news — welcome if you're watching here in the uk or around the globe. i'm luxmy gopal. our top stories... fire sweeps through a bangladesh camp destroying shelters that housed thousands of rohingya refugees. police in athens clash with protesters, who blame the government for greece's worst ever train crash, in which 57 people died. military spending in china will increase by more than 7% this year, way above the target for economics growth in the same period. and britain's prime minister pledges to deport all small boat arrivals by asylum seekers. if after a decade of talks, more than 100 un member states agree on a treaty to protect our oceans. the ship has reached the shore.
this is bbc news broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. i'm luxmy gopal. the headlines... fire sweeps through a bangladesh camp, destroying the shelters that housed thousands of rohingya refugees. police in athens clash with protesters, who blame the government for greece's worst ever train crash, in which 57 people died. after a decade of talks, more than 100 un member states agree on a treaty to protect our oceans. the ship has reached the shore. cheering and applause
this is bbc news — welcome if you're watching here in the uk or around the globe. i'm luxmy gopal. our top stories... fire sweeps through a bangladesh camp destroying shelters that housed thousands of rohingya refugees. police in athens clash with protesters, who blame the government for greece's worst ever train crash, in which 57 people died. military spending in china will increase by more than 7% this year, way above the target for economics growth in the same period. and britain's prime minister pledges to deport all small boat arrivals by asylum seekers. if after a decade of talks, more than 100 un member states agree on a treaty to protect our oceans. the ship has reached the shore.
this is bbc news — welcome if you're watching here in the uk or around the globe. our top stories. fire sweeps through a bangladesh refugee camp destroying shelters and leaving 12,000 rohingya people homeless. the greek prime minister has asked for forgiveness from the families of 57 people who died in the country's worst ever train crash last week following days of protests across greece. military spending in china will increase by more than 7% this year as premier li qiang said attempts to contain china were escalating. the uk prime minister pledges to deport all small boat arrivals by asylum seekers. after a decade of talks,
this is bbc news — welcome if you're watching here in the uk or around the globe. our top stories. fire sweeps through a bangladesh camp destroying shelters that housed thousands of rohingya refugees. police in athens clash with protesters, who blame the government for greece's worst ever train crash, in which 57 people died. military spending in china will increase by more than 7% this year, way above the target for economics growth in the same period. the uk prime minister pledges to deport all small boat arrivals by asylum seekers. after a decade of talks, more than a hundred un member states agree on a treaty to protect our oceans. the ship has reached the shore. cheering and applause
this is bbc news broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. the headlines. fire sweeps through a bangladesh refugee camp destroying shelters and leaving 12,000 rohingya people homeless. the greek prime minister has asked for forgiveness from the families of 57 people who died in the country's worst ever train crash last week following days of protests across greece. china will increase its military spending by more than 7% this year as premier li keqiang said attempts to contain china were escalating.