Page 409 - Mountain Range News Today

Russian Police Detained more than 2,000 people at protests in support of the jailed Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny. Large gatherings took place across the country, from moscow to vladivostock. Riot police dragged away demonstrators who pelted them with snowballs. Navalny was almost killed in a nerve agent attack last year. Dutch police at Schiphol Airport have arrested the alleged head of one of the worlds biggest drugs gangs, on a warrant issued by australia. Tse chi lop is a chinese born can...

This is bbc news. Welcome if youre watching here in the uk, on pbs in america or around the globe. Im james reynolds. Our top stories President Donald Trump has been taken to hospital for treatment after being diagnosed with coronavirus. He left the white house unaided, wearing a mask. On twitter he said he was doing well. I am going to walter reed hospital. I think i am doing very well, but we are going to make sure that things work out. The first lady is doing very well. So thank you very much...

This is bbc news. Welcome if youre watching here in the uk, on pbs in america, or around the globe. Im Lewis Vaughan jones. Our top stories President Trump brokers a peace deal between israel and the United Arab Emirates. Israels Prime Minister calls it an historic breakthrough. I believe there is a good chance we will soon see more arab countries joining this expanding circle of peace. Israel has agreed to delay plans to annex more palestinian land, but the palestinian president calls the deal ...

This is bbc news im rebecca jones. The headlines at 5pm. The uk records 17 and a half thousand new cases of covid 19 as tighter restrictions to control coronavirus are expected in the worst affected areas of england next week local leaders want more details of those potential plans. Weve said all along, we want to have an open and meaningful dialogue with the government. Ive asked them to speak to areas where, potentially, they could be facing more stringent lockdown measures. People waiting ove...

After three years of deadlock, power sharing will return to Northern Ireland. A short time ago, sinn fein agreed to return to devolved government, meaning the Stormont Assembly can finally sit again. I believe that powersharing can work. That requires everyone to step up. Sinn feins commitment is to do all in our power to make this happen. We believe this is a fair and balanced deal and a deal that can form the basis for allowing us to go back into government to deal with all of the difficult is...

There are reports of protests turning violent and some looting. Now, its time for panorama. Im cashjones. Im 25 and a journalist at the bbc. Growing up, i was taught that working hard was the way to get on. I feel like the majority of us are struggling. But seven months since covid first put us into a national lockdown. Thereve been days where ive been just in my room, just crying. The virus itself doesnt seem to affect the young as badly as others, but the fallout has been devastating. No ones ...

Tonight at ten a quarter of the uk will be under local lockdowns by this weekend, as millions more people face tighter restrictions. Liverpool is one of a number of areas in Northern England where people will be banned from socialising anywhere indoors with other households. The responsibility, the problem, is not coming from the hospitality sector and yet and still were the ones being absolutely hammered. The most important thing that you can do, its do that, you know . The restrictions are in ...

President trump and the first lady in quarantine after testing positive for coronavirus. The couple will self isolate in the white house for ten days. Their diagnosis comes after one of mr trumps closest aides, hope hicks, also tested positive. The president announced the news in a tweet, saying, we will get through this together. World leaders have been wishing them well. Well, obviously i think we all want to send our best wishes to the president and the first lady, and ive done that this morn...

This is bbc news. Im ben brown. Our latest headlines. France is expected to announce plans to lift the cross channel travel ban. There are now thought to be almost 3,000 lorries stuck in kent waiting to leave the uk. Theres severe disruption in dover, and more than 50 countries have now banned arrivals from the uk over fears of the new coronavirus variant. Behind me are some of those 3000 lorries in and around the port of dover. They are stuck here with absolutely no sign of when the gridlock wi...

The headlines. The Top Senate Republican leader, Mitch Mcconnell, has directly blamed donald trump for the riot at the us capitol two weeks ago. Mr mcconnell said the mob was fed lies and provoked by the president. On the eve of his inauguration, us president Electjoe Biden has led a tribute to the a00,000 plus americans lost to the coronavirus, as he arrived in washington. Donald trump is expected to issue dozens of president ial pardons, on his last full day in office. Hes reported to be plann...