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Standoff over highway checkpoints native american tribes clash with the republican governor in the u. S. State of south dakota. Another snag for the largest hydroelectric dam in africa sit down rejects ethiopias plans to start filling the reservoir with water. And parts of a Chinese Rocket crashed to earth in the most significant uncontrolled descent of space junk in decades. The European Union is urging leaders to reopen borders closed because of the coronavirus pandemic tourism makes up 10 per...

A total lockdown for the capital santiago after a huge jump in infections and in afghanistan the death toll rises to 56. 00 from attacks on a Maternity Hospital and funeral which threatened to unravel the deal with the taliban. The European Union is urging Member States to start reopening their borders to help revive the continents summer tourist season and battered economy france austria and switzerland say that they will start relaxing their Coronavirus Closures as early as this weekend german...

Stories from some of the hundreds of women smuggled out every year and whats being done to help them. And im leah harding with sports as president says the womens world cup could be held every 2 years after the success of this years event in france jonny in fun tino says the event may soon break away from its 4 year cycle. Hello huge numbers of people in india are defying a police ban on public gatherings to demonstrate against a controversial citizenship law or rallies are being held in new del...

Breakdown saying is preparing for its entry into the olympics. Hello huge numbers of people in india are defying a police ban on public gatherings to demonstrate against a controversial citizenship law rallies are being held in new delhi and elsewhere against the law that opponents see as anti muslim violence has erupted in several cities in which are protests states and look now officers were seen hitting people with sticks thats after a Police Station was damaged and a curfew remains in place ...

The champions of europe and south america get ready to meet in the Club World Cup final in doha. We begin this hour with some breaking news the International Criminal court is preparing to investigate and edged war crimes in the palestinian territories the i. C. C. As chief Prosecutor Says this could include charges against israelis or palestinians. Says shes satisfied that war crimes have been or are being committed in the west Bank Including East Jerusalem and the gaza strip but israels Prime ...

Games well find out how breakdancing is preparing for its entry into the olympics. Now the International Criminal court is preparing to investigate alleged war crimes in the palestinian territories the chief Prosecutor Says this could include charges against israelis or palestinians. Believes war crimes have been committed in the west Bank Including East Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip Palestinians say the investigation has a long way to do while israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insists th...

Hello and welcome to bbc world news. The British Foreign secretary jeremy hunt says britain will do what it takes to keep International Shipping safe after a uk registered oil tanker was seized by iran in the gulf. Mr hunt said tehran had assured him last week that it wanted to de escalate tensions in the region but was now doing the opposite. Iran has released footage of the moment its troops seized the vessel. This is the Moment Iranian revolutionary guards took over the stena impero, descendi...

the storm right now packing maximum sustained winds of 125 miles per hour. it is expected to strengthen further over the next 24 hours, and thats alarming to hear. >> ian is expected to hit floridas west coast late wednesday into thursday, and nearly 7 million people along the coast, including really all of tampa bay, a facing the risk of a life-threatening storm surge there. and people, they are all being urged to get out of harms way and to do it now. tampas mayor warning residents, ...

suarez live in tampa. chad myers is tracking the storm. chad, were talking about all of the computer models, the various paths. what are they telling us right now? >> theyre getting more organized even though there are five or so different models that we look at. the ones that the american model was really way out in the middle of the gulf of mexico. that was last week. the european model was in the atlantic ocean, 700 miles away. now all of that has calmed down and narrowed down to ab...

the earliest galaxies. its 7am in singapore and 8am injapan where a private funeral will be held in tokyo later, for the former prime minister shinzo abe — who died after being shot while at a political campaign event. mourners have streamed into a temple in tokyo to pay their respects. these are scenes from a vigil at the zo—joji temple. world leaders have also paid tribute. the us secretary of state, antony blinken, said mr abe did more than anyone to elevate the relationship bet...