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old anta kya streets. all destroyed, unfortunately. a uk—based iranian broadcaster which has covered anti—government protests in iran extensively says its had to suspend its operations in the uk following threats against its journalists. beeping. and theres been an increase in people taking up treasure hunting in the british countryside — but should their discoveries be finders keepers? hello and welcome to bbc news. just days before the first anniversary of the russian invasion ...

devastated in the early months of the war. # ill take the world apart to find a place for a peaceful heart... and we hear from yusuf cat stevens about music, faith and performing at glastonbury. its 7am in singapore, and midnight in switzerland where the government has reached an emergency deal with the countrys biggest bank, ubs, to take over its troubled rival credit suisse. the annoucement comes just before global financal markets open on monday, in an attempt to settle nerves in th...

hello and welcome to bbc world news. the government of switzerland says that the countrys biggest bank, ubs, has taken over its troubled rival credit suisse in an emergency measure designed to protect the swiss economy. fears about the possible collapse of credit suisse sparked falls in stock markets around the world over recent days, and raised fears of another global financial crisis. the rescue deal follows a weekend of emergency talks between the two banks, after credit swiss saw i...

villages in the north of the west bank. they set fire to houses and one man died, it came in response to the killing on sunday of two jewish settlers. the republican governor of florida has approved legislation taking control of public services in a special tax district surrounding walt disney. he said the half—century of autonomy gave it an unfair advantage over other theme parks. now on bbc news, the travel show. this week on the travel show, fire — and fairness — on a scottish...

gaming industry. hello and a very warm welcome to our viewers in the uk and around the world. britains prime minister has told world leaders that the international response to russias aggression in ukraine hasnt been strong enough. speaking at the security conference in munich, rishi sunak said the sovereignty and security of every nation was at stake, in what he called a "global war". next week marks the first anniversary of russias invasion of ukraine, and western leaders have appeal...

get in touch with me on twitter @annitabbc #bbcyour questions the prime ministers expected to announce a cabinet reshuffle later this morning, as he replaces conservative party chairman nadhim zahawi. a third earthquake hit central turkey early this morning, as the rescue operation continues across the region to try to find survivors of the two massive quakes which struck yesterday. in the last few minutes, weve learned that now more than 5,000 people are known to have died in turkey a...

to end the violence. now on bbc news — the travel show. this week on the travel show, fire — and fairness — on a scottish island. im a woman, and i have a daughter, who is three, and i would love to see her participate on her own terms. fancy a holiday for free? well, almost. we are looking at canny ways to travel on the cheap. i was earning very good money, putting frozen pies in a box. you can absolutely fund all this travel just by moving around and working. and the final curt...

setting the stage for future court battles that could determine the fate in the us of the popular social media app, which is owned by china. the bill, which will now be sent to the governors desk, specifically names tiktok as a target of the bill and the possibility of a $10,000 a day fine for a violation. although the ban wouldnt take effect untiljanuary 2024, it would impact thousands of montana tiktok users, including tiktok influencers — many of whom depend on the platform to mak...

a first—of—its—kind bill to ban tiktok statewide, setting the stage for future court battles that could determine the fate in the us of the popular social media app, which is owned by china. the bill, which will now be sent to the governors desk, specifically names tiktok as a target of the bill and a possibility of a $10,000 a day fine for a violation. earlier, i spoke to montana—based tiktok influencer carly goddard, who described the platform as her livelihood. first of all,...

headquarters where i am joined by keri putnam and stephanie allain, two women who are working to reshape the industry. they are both part of an initiative founded and led by women in film and the sundance institute called reframe, the aim is to advance gender equity. keri putnam is a film executive and producer and the founder of putnam pictures, she has served for ii the founder of putnam pictures, she has served for 11 years of the sea year of the sundance institute which runs the su...