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festival returns after a covid—enforced absence. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. a long—delayed un report says serious human rights abuses have been committed in the chinese region of xinjiang against uighur muslims. it also found that allegations of torture and sexual abuse during what china calls vocational education and training are credible. beijing, which saw the report in advance, dismissed it as a farce. we can go live now to geneva and speak t...

long—awaited report on alleged human rights abuses against uyghur muslims in china. un inspectors arrive in the southern ukrainian city of zaporizhzhia, on a mission to prevent a nuclear accident at the russian held power plant. as the tributes continue, preparations are being made for the funeral of mikhail gorbachov, the last leader of the soviet union. the last surviving member of the monkees sues the fbi over access to secret files held on the band. from child refugee to influent...

festival returns after a covid—enforced absence. a long—delayed un report says serious human rights abuses have been committed in the chinese region of xinjiang against uighur muslims. it also found that allegations of torture and sexual abuse during what china calls vocational education and training are credible. beijing, which saw the report in advance, dismissed it as a farce. earlier, i spoke to peter irwin from the uighur human rights project, who said the chinese government w...

who has died at the age of 66. he was funny when we sat you on the sofa, he was a brilliantjournalist and you love this programme is your what serving you, the audience, so im sure you will miss him but we will, too. and we look at the stunning pictures on the running for wildlife photographer of the year. hello, good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. in his last major speech as prime minister, borisjohnson has promised £700 million pounds for the sizewell c nuclear power station pro...

gradually arriving. overnight temperatures around 9 degrees under clear skies, 16 where we keep the showers. the showers keep going, hit and miss across central and southern england, bit of height out, the best sunshine further north and east, some of the rain heavy across western fringes of scotland and northern ireland. here eyes of 18 but we could see 26 or 27, it will be hot and humid yet again. but take a look at the weekend, low pressure sitting out to the west spiralling around ...

amanda renteria and brian taylor, political commentator and columnist of the herald newspaper. hello welcome to the programme. government forces in ukraine are trying to seize the initiative before the arrival of winter. a counter—offensive is already under way in the south of the country, around kherson, the only city that russian forces have captured west of the strategically important dnipro river. but the ukrainians are now preparing to expand that operation in the donbas to the ...

dominating the argument. welcome to bbc news. mikhail gorbachev, the last leader of the soviet union, has died at the age of 91. he oversaw economic reforms known as perestroika, and political ones known as glasnost or openness, which led to the break—up of the soviet union in 1991, and the end of the cold war. russian president vladimir putin has expressed "deep sympathies". our russia editor steve rosenberg looks back at a historic life. he was the kind of russian leader the world ...

the russian invasion. the vessel was chartered by the world food programme, to supply countries at risk from starvation. to ukraine now, where the army says it has destroyed command posts and ammunition depots on the second day of its counterattack against the russians in the south. the military says ukrainian forces are targeting bridges which provide russias army with a lifeline to its troops around kherson. lets get more now from our correspondent in kyiv, james waterhouse. these co...

shipment of grain to africa since the ukraine conflict began has arrived in the republic of djibouti. and meghan markle tells a us magazine that she upset the dynamics of britains royal hierarchy, just by existing. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. mikhail gorbachev, the last leader of the soviet union, has died at the age of 91. he made it his mission to push for perestroika — political and economic reforms to kick start the russian economy, and set the ...

legislation injapan — but why are men still dominating the argument? mikhail gorbachev, the last leader of the soviet union, has died at the age of 91. he made it his mission to push for perestroika — political and economic reforms to kick start the russian economy, and set the goal for glasnost — more openness and transparency in the policies of the state and judicial system. he oversaw enormous changes, namely the breakup of the soviet union in 1991, and the end of the cold war...