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Between this Missile Strike and ukraines continued counteroffensive further north. What they are trying to do is frustrate russian supply lines and isolate swathes of occupied territory in the hope that troops will run out of supplies. Now, president Zelensky Hasjust completed a visit to the us. Hes in canada currently, and i think what were seeing now is Battlefield Progress increasingly getting linked to the politics of it all. Because, yes, he is being warmly welcomed by both countries, but t...

Very few images have come out so far showing any damage. Our middle east correspondent Lucy Williamson has more. A message not of war but of warning. Explosion. That israel could also strike its enemy at home if it wanted. After threatening a harsh and massive response to the smallest incursion, iran has downplayed this mornings strike. Its president didnt mention it once in his speech today. And this is the situation in isfahan, as shown on iranian tv. The message nothing to see here. Other tha...

Spoke about the issues at stake with the president of the un generalassembly, dennis francis. Thank you very much forjoining us on bbc news, president. This is obviously a very busy week at the General Assembly, but also special summits on the sdgs, global finance, Un Security Council is meeting as well, High Level Health meetings, but leaders of some of the most powerful countries have chosen not to attend france, the uk, india, china, russia. Do you consider that a snob . No, i dont. I dont at...

The Russian Defence minister, shoigu. This is him a little earlier arriving in his bullet proof train, but he has now met the defence minister, and shoigu showed kimjong un russias hypersonic missiles as well as three strategic aircraft. We have a map, i think, to show you the route that kimjong un has think, to show you the route that kim jong un has taken on this trip. He of course very rarely leaves north korea. Last time he did was back in 2019, to meet Vladimir Putin on that occasion. But y...

0ur correspondent anna foster is in on the ground in derna and filed this report. A landscape changed beyond recognition. A bustling city, now a wasteland. The destructive power of water has ripped the heart from derna. Its survivors left wracked with grief and anger. We were told to stay inside our homes. Why . They should have told us there was a storm, told us the dam was old and crumbling. Old. This man lost five members of his family in the raging current. One was his ten month old daughter...

No one wants a straight, also to go, no one wants a stroke but lowest paid workers� rates. They understand the workers� frustration of generation and have sacrificed so much to give industry alive and strong especially in this economic crisis and the pandemic. Workers deserve the first share of benefits they help create free enterprise, companies have made Significant Office but i believe should be further than record profits which mean record profits which mean record contracts and also tha...

Kirsty� s back on monday. Till then, have a great weekend. Breaking news from Around The World 24 Breaking News from Around The World 2a hours a day. This is bbc news. This grainy Security Camera footage is from the moment when the floods hit and derna was changed forever. Two dams, meant to protect the city, were broken apart by the force of the water. The deluge carried everything away with it. This wave of death and destruction sealed the fate of thousands. And glimpses of the horror are st...

Sathnam sanghera, welcome to hardtalk. Its nice to be back. Its great to have you back, and you are back with a new book, which i have here empireworld. Its your take on just how massive the impact of the British Empire was and still is on the world. You certainly dont undersell your idea, its subtitled how British Imperialism has shaped the globe. I really do believe that. I think the British Empire explains so much about peoples daily lives Around The World, tea drinking in india, in britain, ...

And heres president Tayyip Erdogan of turkey arriving just a short time ago. But the absence of both russian president Vladimir Putin and chinese president xi jinping highlights the rising tensions over russia and its war in ukraine at this years gathering. Both leaders sent their Foreign Ministers in their place. Its the first time xi has missed the gathering. The event will highlight india Prime Minister Narendra Modis attempt as host to promote the country as a major global power, and himself...

climate change, trade, and the war in ukraine. indias prime minister narendra modi would like the summit to promote his country as a major global power. but russias war in ukraine may be standing in his way. india is looking to put aside those disagreements over ukraine, hoping it wont detrail concerns of the global south and developing countries. indias capital has also been gearing up for its moment in the spotlight as the summit kicks off. heres the bbc�*s christian fraser speakin...