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The prospects were for diplomacy between the two sides. they are a little bit slim at the moment. its clear that hamas is still intent on firing rockets. there was another salvo into israel about an hour and a half ago. israel feels there is more it wants to achieve in gaza. they believe they are destroying vast parts of the military infrastructure of the hamas organisation, killing senior leaders of both hamas and palestinian islamicjihad. reports of one of their senior commanders being killed ...

Dent in the vexing deficit in poorer countries by donating 20% of their supplies injune, july and august. this would free up around 153 million doses. so far, france is the only country to have already shipped vaccines in view of the crisis in india, pledging half a million doses by mid—june. nations including rwanda, senegal and here in ghana are using up some of their last remaining doses. its very important that they could make a promise of solidarity for those countries that have enough va...

Us—led forces are due to complete their pull—out the top us commander in afghanistan has told the bbc he expects violence to increase as the united states and its nato allies continue their troop withdrawal. general scott miller was speaking to the bbc�*s chief international correspondent lyse doucet in a rare interview at the bagram nato air base just north of kabul. watching closely what the taliban will do, what the expectation is that they will pick up violence in the near—term. but ...

Its a global collaboration thats never been tried on this tight timescale before. the aim of the covax scheme is to ensure all people in all countries get equal access to vaccines to protect them against covid—19. some progress is being made, but doses remain vastly unevenly distributed. and now, the pipeline providing vaccines to some of the worlds poorest countries is being squeezed. as india continues its devastating battle against a raging outbreak, the countrys prime minister has temporar...

This fiancees story now so uncertain. like so many afghans. lyse doucet, bbc news, kabul. lets return to our main story — and todays easing of lockdown rules. a year ago — we visited addenbrookes hospital in cambridge — and witnessed the immense pressure on staff and resources — at the height of the first wave. today, the hospital is treating just a few covid patients, and is shifting back to routine care — and dealing with its backlog of cancelled operations. but as our health editor ...

You are watching bbc news. hello. it may come as a shock to those of you who sat under sunny skies on sunday, some flash flooding and also this was sent into us from one of our weather watchers, a funnel cloud, the early stages of a tornado, on the west coast of somerset. and the turbulent atmosphere which brought those conditions still with us through the next few days. more thundery downpours to come, nice in the sunshine where youve got it, but overall, rather cool and then potential for some...

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He realised how important it was to the world, about the home of democracy. and as he surveyed the damage, which was unrecognisable, the spirit of the people of this palace was never going to be lost. and he said, we will rebuild this chamber as it was, but, more importantly, we know the damage to the arch when we walk in. its not that we dont maintain this building. it is about a reminder of what the luftwaffe tried to do, was smash democracy. that was never going to happen. the speaker, sir li...

To their forces, and the risks to the future of afghanistan" as violence by taliban and other groups escalates. in a rare interview at a nato base in northern afghanistan, general miller said he expects violence to increase in the coming months, but emphasised they would continue to support afghan security forces. 0ur chief international correspondent lyse doucet reports from afghanistan. still here after nearly 20 years of war. but they will all be home before the anniversary of the september 1...

Its a global collaboration thats never been tried on this tight timescale before. the aim of the covax scheme is to ensure all people in all countries get equal access to vaccines to protect them against covid—i9. some progress is being made, but doses remain vastly unevenly distributed. and now, the pipeline providing vaccines to some of the worlds poorest countries is being squeezed. as india continues its devastating battle against a raging outbreak, the countrys prime minister has temporar...