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now on bbc news — its time for our world. for the past year, ive been reporting on the most important story of my life. my name is omid montazeri, and im a reporterfor bbc persian. this story is about a massacre that took place in my home country, iran. in 1988, the iranian government, led by ayatollah khomeini, ordered thousands of political prisoners to be killed. my father was amongst those killed. i was just two years old. now, for the first time in over 30 years, one of the perp...

welcome to bbc news. president putin has suffered an embarrassing setback in the war with ukraine, after a huge explosion on the only bridge linking russia with the crimean peninsula. the bridge partially collasped but has now reopened to light traffic. russia annexed crimea in 2014, and after occupying these regions of ukraine — in red — its managed to establish a corridor up through southern and eastern ukraine. the kerch bridge, connecting russia to the crimean peninsula in the ...

about the significance of the bridge being hit. it depends how quickly they repair the bridge. it is a huge symbolic setback because this bridge was mr putins personal commitment to crimea. it opened in 2018, cost $3 billion, massively overpriced. one of his friends was in charge of the construction and he identified with this because this was a way of uniting the mainland of russia with what he took to be the mainland of crimea which was now going to be russian forever so the bridge i...

nbc news obtains text messages between his wife and the woman accusing him of paying for her abortion. what they reveal. one of the survivors of the las vegas stabbing spree speaks out to us from her hospital bed. >> he came up to me and stabbed me in the back. high school football shooting. chaos at the stadium as gun fire erupts outside. while in the nfl the new rules just announced after the controversial call to let this quarterback play again after a hit to the head. and the...