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Extraordinary sporting achievement, athletes striving to go faster, higher, stronger, if those were the aims then this is very much their award, many are living up to the high expectations, so many surpassing it. Theres only one place really we can start this review of 2016, and that is some 6000 miles away, from murky manchester, rio, where this heros parade, really began. Brazil welcomes the world with open arms butjust who would be lining up beside them . After months of claims and revelation...

Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The so called Islamic State group claims one of its followers was behind the new years eve Nightclub Attack in istanbul, which killed 39 people and wounded scores of others. A number of arrests have been made, but the hunt continues for the gunman who opened fire. Officials have now identified all but one of the victims, saying most were foreign nationals. Some of their funerals have been taking place today, as mark lowen reports from istanbul. It is slowly ...

Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The so called Islamic State group claims one of its followers was behind the new years eve Nightclub Attack in istanbul, which killed 39 people and wounded scores of others. A number of arrests have been made, but the hunt continues for the gunman who opened fire. Officials have now identified all but one of the victims, saying most were foreign nationals. Some of their funerals have been taking place today, as mark lowen reports from istanbul. It is slowly ...

The title. What a fantastic evening for me. Only to be here with a lot of legends, and now to win this award, iam of legends, and now to win this award, i am a crazy man, i am very crazy. Thank you so much. Thank you for voting for me. And of course i wa nt to for voting for me. And of course i want to thank my family, my wife, my agent, my chairman, my players, without them it is difficult for the manager to win something, and also the fans. I think what happened last season the fans. I think w...

Over what officials see as unfair attacks on president trump. The new administration has taken issue with the number of people who attended the inauguration on friday. President trump claims at least a Million People turned out, but aerial photographs appear to tell a different story. With more heres our North America editorjon sopel. The weightiest issues on the planet were discussed at Donald Trumps inaugural address, but what the president is in a white rage about are suggestions that the cro...

The irish star katie taylor recently featured on the undercard of Anthony Joshuas high profile title fight. It is hoped boxing could follow the lead of mixed martial arts, where female fighters regularly topped the bill. This is a different time, a different era. I think that the standard has improved, thats why i actually want to get involved in it, because it is a better standard. I think that for us, she will prove that. Adams will have to wait until april to make her debut in manchester befo...

The irish star katie taylor recently featured on the undercard of Anthony Joshuas high profile title fight. It is hoped boxing could follow the lead of mixed martial arts, where female fighters regularly topped the bill. This is a different time, a different era. I think that the standard has improved, thats why i actually want to get involved in it, because it is a better standard. I think that for us, she will prove that. Adams will have to wait until april to make her debut in manchester befo...

And london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london, and 8pm in washington, where President Donald Trump has marked his first working day in office with a decisive shift in americas dealings with the rest of the world. The tra ns Pacific Partnership is a huge Trade Agreement with countries in the pacific rim. Now, mr trump has said he will pull out of the deal negotiated by the Obama Administration. He says it would have damaged Us Manufacturing and jobs. Our nor...

Iamat i am at the World Economic form of forum in dulles and my guest is one of the worlds most senior politicians, German Defence minister ursula von der leyen. And she is deputy chair of Angela Merkels ruling cdu party. Does the arrival of donald trump plus breaks it spell the start of A New World Order and mark a shift in power away from the west . Minister ursula von der leyen, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. The present the president of germany has said, with the inauguration of a new us pr...

And london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london, and 8pm in washington, where President Donald Trump has marked his first working day in office with a decisive shift in americas dealings with the rest of the world. The tra ns Pacific Partnership is a huge Trade Agreement with countries in the pacific rim. Now, mr trump has said he will pull out of the deal negotiated by the Obama Administration. He says it would have damaged Us Manufacturing and jobs. Our nor...