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This is bbc news. Welcome if youre watching here in the uk, on pbs in america, or around the globe. Im mike embley. Our top stories hong kongs chief executive defends the controversial new security law imposed by beijing, calling its provisions very mild. It only targets are very small minority of people who breach the law. At the same time, it will protect the overwhelming majority of hong kong citizens. Businesses reopen in brazils biggest city, but the country is still gripped by coronavirus....

From going outside. 50 children from going outside. 50 while the children from going outside. So while the boys played cluedo, the six year old had the balcony at her playroom. Today, spain relaxed those rules. 8 million children, freed from their confinement. I was bored inside, she says. I dont like it. I wa nt to inside, she says. I dont like it. I want to be outside. Now they can, foran houra want to be outside. Now they can, for an hour a day. And this is what the boys have missed most, a k...

This is bbc news. Im victoria derbyshire. Here are the headlines from the uk and around the world. After almost six months at home, its back to school for millions more children in england and wales. Because we have been at home for so long, so it is very nice that we are able to come back to school and find new friends and things like that. Quite nervous because its my first day but i feel like it will be, like, nice meeting new people. Lockdown restrictions in the uk, affecting more than a Mil...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines. Calls for more support for the uks travel and Tourism Sector after the government imposes tougher restrictions on arrivals to keep out new strains of coronavirus. Stricter covid restrictions come into force in scotland, with changes to takeaway and click and collect services. The worlds biggest Vaccination Programme gets under way in india. The country hopes to inoculate 300 Million People byjuly, with priority being given to Front Line Health Care wor...

And a draft government report suggests it could reach 3,000 a day, next month. Mr trump has admitted lifting lockdown restrictions will probably mean the virus kills more people. Virgin atlantic has announced plans to cut more than 3,000 jobs in the uk, and to end its operation at gatwick airport. Virgin blamed what it called the devastating effect of the pandemic. Its another major blow for gatwick, the second Busiest Airport in the uk, just days after British Airways said it could not rule out...

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This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Donald trump becomes the first president to be impeached twice. Democrat House Speaker nancy pelosi says holding him accountable for the riots on capitol hill shows nobody is above the law. The president must be convicted by the senate. A constitutional remedy that will ensure the republic will be safe from this man who is so resolutely determined to tear down the things that we hold dear. In a video released ...

And alex padilla taking the empty u. S. Senate tonight, the news coming in late today, reports pfizer is now in talks with the u. S. Government to providen thes of millions of additional doses of the vaccine. And that new variant of the virus. Theyre now testing for it here in new york. All of this as the nation now marks the deadliest year in american history. Were now seeing an average of more than 2,600 american lives lost every day. As concerns mount tonight over that new variant of covid. T...

Thereve been violent clashes between police and the public, as mass protests took place in the lebanese capital beirut against the countrys leadership. Some government buildings were briefly occupied by protesters demanding a change of regime after tuesdays explosion. Donald trump signs executive orders aimed at providing aid to us workers suffering the Economic Impact of the coronavirus. The move comes after talks with democrats on a rescue package broke down on friday. Mr trumps proposals incl...

Im Sharanjit Leyl in singapore, the headlines at least 6 rockets hit a us air base in iraq just hours after iran buries its general killed in an american drone strike. As the human toll rises in australias bushfires, we hearfrom people trying to protect some of the countrys precious wildlife from the disaster. Im kasia madera in london. Also in the programme we hear the story of how tensions between india and pakistan, have kept a family separated in kashmirfor decades. Facebook announces a ban ...