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>> reporter: a special prosecutor has announced that he will clear the two white police officers seen here in an arrest that turned deadly at the parking lot of this atlanta fast food restaurant in june of 2020. authorities today shared that the victim, 27-year-old rayshard brooks, wasnt just drunk behind the wheel, but was on cocaine and other drugs. and that officers garret rolfe and darren brosnan, who were responding to calls from the restaurant, acted within the law. >> the police didnt com...

Killed, metres away. they heard the gunshot and found her on the ground, bleeding from her head. the spot has been marked with stones. rajni bala was killed by anti—india militants, police say. a mother and wife, a much—loved history teacher. "were devastated. she was a wonderful person, adored notjust in the school but in our village", her colleague told us. its believed rajni was targeted because she was a hindu, a minority in the countrys only muslim—majority region. teachers told us sh...

From indias actions here three years ago. federal rule was imposed. outsiders allowed to buy land. leading to fears that indias hindu nationalist government wanted to alter the religious demographic of muslim—majority kashmir. distrust against the state soared. since 2019, things have gotten a lot worse. there is no elected government here and large sections of the police and bureaucracy are now officers from outside of the region. which means amongst local people here, there is a strong feeli...

Youre watching bbc news, im rich preston. our top stories. singapore is to end its ban on sex between men, but therell be no moves to legalise same—sex marriage. i believe this is the right thing to do, and something that most singaporeans will now accept. officials in pakistan say the former prime minister imran khan is being investigated under an anti—terrorism law. growing concern over a wave of killings targeting hindus, in india—administered kashmir. for the first time in four years, ...

And complex conflict started with the killings of hundreds of hindus 30 years ago. but this minority has rarely been targeted since 2003. now its facing a resurgent threat thats left hindu families terrified. these men work in government jobs and are demanding they be moved out of kashmir. sanjay kaul is a teacher at a public school. translation: if someone next to me takes their hands - out of their pockets, i feel they are going to pull out a gun to shoot me. we have stopped sending our childr...

Imran khan has been charged under the anti—treason act in pakistan. theres growing concern over a wave of killings targeting hindus in the indian—administered region of the disputed territory of kashmir. police say the attacks in the muslim—majority region are being carried out by anti—india militant groups. it comes against the backdrop of a long—running conflict there, and growing anger against the indian government. the bbc�*s yogita limaye reports. a school in trauma. earlier thi...

By anti—india militants, police say. a mother and wife, a much—loved history teacher. "were devastated. she was a wonderful person, adored notjust in the school but in our village", her colleague told us. its believed rajni was targeted because she was a hindu, a minority in the countrys only muslim—majority region. teachers told us she feared for her life after a wave of killings of people from her community. translation: there had been a targeted killing of a hindu, . just two kilometres...

Of muslim—majority kashmir. distrust against the state soared. since 2019, things have gotten a lot worse. there is no elected government here and large sections of the police and bureaucracy are now officers from outside of the region. which means amongst local people here, there is a strong feeling that their voice is being suppressed and they dont have any say in the decisions that are being made to govern them. there are also allegations of killings of muslim civilians by indian security f...

The killings to occupying russian soldiers. >> the american allegation goes much farther than anything ive ever heard before. usually they just lay it on to the ukrainians. but she was clearly a key anti-american figure as her father was as well. >> reporter: both dugina and her father, russian philosopher and fellow ultra nationalist alexander dugin, have been sanctioned by the u.s. for promoting russian propaganda and disinformation. the u.s. treasury department says darya dugina was the chief...

But as the war in ukraine grinds on, instability at home will be a cause for concern in the kremlin. will vernon, bbc news, moscow. and you can find out more about darya dugina, herfather and who might be behind her killing on our website, bbc.co.uk/news i want to turn to india now, where theres growing concern over a wave of killings targeting hindus in indian administered kashmir. police say the attacks, in the muslim majority region, are being carried out by anti—india militant groups. it c...