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Now on bbc news, you know what, they shut down an its time for click. Unmanned drone, plane, whatever you this week, we have a ringside seat wa nt to unmanned drone, plane, whatever you want to call it, and here we are for a castle in toronto. Tablets sitting with 150 dead people. We hear from the british teenager versus teachers in malawi, and it is who travelled to syria to join the Islamic State group at tech tko down at the gym. As his parents are found guilty of funding terrorism. Idid i di...

Online have their sentences increased. Russia bans flights to georgia after clashes in tbilisi. Thousands of protesters have gathered outside parliament for a second night. And, eltonjohn receives frances highest civilian honour, the legion dhonneur, from president macron. President trump has confirmed that he called off a military strike against iran with minutes to spare after deciding that too many human lives would be lost. Mr trump tweeted that the us had been cocked and loaded, but hes now...

Now on bbc news, the week in Parliament Boris johnson and jeremy hunt emerge as the conservative leadership contenders. Hello, and welcome to the week in parliament, where borisjohnson and jeremy hunt emerge as the contenders for the conservative leadership. And the snp launch a ferocious attack on mrjohnsons record. Not only is the member racist, he is stoking division in communities, and has a record of dishonesty also on this programme. Order questions to the Prime Minister as he celebrates t...

Against iran last night with minutes to spare after deciding that too many human lives would be lost. The attack had been planned in response to the shooting down of an unmanned us drone by iran earlier this week. Our north america editor jon sopel reports. In iran they are celebrating taking out of the sky a 130 million us drone the latest escalation in tensions between washington and tehran. Today, on iranian tv, the results of their handiwork were being shown off. America has no shortage of m...

The Global Learning xprize, at it was named, was the brainchild of elon musk. Its aim was to teach children maths and literacy in their own language that would deliver results at least as good as it would have been if they had the chance to go to class. It was an outrageous amount of money to give away for a competition a 10 million prize, but some would say its a small price to pay, because the challenge was to find the best way to teach children remotely. The results have been impressive. Last...

Five men jailed for attacking a woman and sharing video of it online have their sentences increased. Russia bans flights to georgia after clashes in tbilisi thousands of protesters have gathered outside parliament for a second night. And eltonjohn receives frances highest civilian honour, the legion dhonneure, from president macron. President trump has confirmed that he called off a military strike against iran with minutes to spare after deciding that too many human lives would be lost. Mr trum...

Now on bbc news, in a country where its expected your extended family will look after you in old age, what do you do if they long ago rejected you 7 thats a question for most of pakistans tra nsgender community. One member of the community is setting up pakistans first retirement home for transgender people. Mobeen azhar has been to lahore to meet her. This edition of our world contains adult themes. Once upona once upon a time in the pakistani city of lahore, lived a super glam guru. Ashee was ...

Live withjohn. Hell give borisjohnson the fight of his life in the conservative leadership contest. Slow progress for the cricketers . Coming up on afternoon yes, sri lanka have asked advantage. Live, all the Sport England chase its turn in 33 3 for england are on top against sri lanka as they go for the win that will victory. England made a good start, return them to the top of the Joffrey Archer took a total of 15 standings in the cricket world cup. And sarah has the weather. Wickets, making h...

President trump said he changed his mind just ten minutes after ordering military strikes to punish iran for striking down a us drone. Foreign Office Minister mark field is suspended after being filmed manhandling a Climate Change protester. She gives herfirst reaction to the bbc. I expected to maybe engage in a conversation or two with people, perhaps people looking my way, but certainly not to be grappled out of the room. Five yea rs be grappled out of the room. Five years after George Osborne...

The Foreign Office minister mark field is suspended from government after manhandling a Climate Change protestor at the Mansion House dinner. Commerations to mark 100 years since germany sunk more than 50 of its own vessels off the coast of scotland to stop allied forces seizing them after the war. And coming up on bbc news, mercedes dominate the first day of practice ahead of formula is french grand prix, with Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton taking a session each. Good evening and welcome to...