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Welcome to bbc news, im simon pusey. Our top stories President Trump defends the killing of irans top military commander in an airstrike. The us says general Qasem Soleimani was actively plotting an attack, and their decision saved hundreds of american lives. We took action last night to stop a war. We did not take action to start a war. As iran vows revenge, tens of thousands of iranians take to the streets in protest. In other news safe at last, relief as the Australian Navy rescues a thousand...

Hijacking the news. Where i come from the news is being hijacked journalism itself has become a script is reality show its not just good versus evil us versus them black and white. In countries like russia china turkey people are told this that stuff and if youre a journalist here and you try to get beyond that you are facing scare tactics intimidation. And i wonder is that where were headed as well. My responsibility as a journalist is to get beyond the smoke and mirrors its not just about the ...

East as we move into towards the east as we move into monday and then we see another drier interlude before, you guessed it, the next area of low pressure pushes in off the atlantic and it looks like a deep area of low pressure. So, for monday, while it starts off for many dry and bright, cloud will increase with rain feeding into the west. Looks like that rain will come with some strong gale force winds. Temperatures at a maximum of around 811. It temperatures at a maximum of around 8 11. It do...

Im kasia madera in london. We start with breaking news. Iran launches a Ballistic Missile attack on a us air base in iraq, iranian tv says it was in revenge for the american killing of general soleimani. The pentagon says the missiles were launched from iran theres no word yet on casualties. Im Sharanjit Leyl in singapore, the headlines as the human toll rises in australias bushfires, we hearfrom people trying to protect some of the countrys precious wildlife from the disaster. We hear the story...

The World Health Organization says there are signs that coronavirus has stabilised in china. However, its cautioned against reading too much into the data, saying the outbreak could still worsen. China has announced a new way of classifying infections leading to a jump in the reported number of cases. The italian far right leader Matteo Salvini has responded with defiance, after the senate voted to strip him of his parliamentary immunity. Mr salvini is now facing a trial for illegally detaining ...

This is bbc news, the headlines revellers around the globe have rung in the start of a new decade, with fireworks displays held in london and other major cities. In rio dejaniero more than a Million People gathered on the copacabana beach to celebrate the new year. The United States is to send more troops to protect its embassy in baghdad, which has been attacked by thousands of protestors, angry at american air strikes. President trump has blamed the attack on iran. The authorities in lebanon s...

This is bbc news. Im ben brown. The headlines at nine. The death toll from the coronavirus in china rises to 56 the countrys president warns the spread of the virus is accelerating and that his country faces a grave situation. As the us announces plans to fly some of its citizens home, the Foreign Office is urging brits to get out and advising against further travel to the Hubei Province. A member of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Panel resigns over links with the firm that supplied the tower blocks...

Hundreds of passengers are set to leave the diamond princess cruise ship. Passengers have been quarantined on boa rd for more than two weeks, as the vessel grappled with the biggest outbreak of corona virus outside of mainland china. So far 542 passengers have been infected. The former mayor of new york city, Michael Bloomberg, has qualified for the democratic president ial debate in nevada on wednesday. Its the first time the billionaire will appear on stage alongside his rivals. And this story...

Welcome to bbc news, im james reynolds. Our top stories italy sees a sharp rise in the number of deaths from coronavirus as a quarter of the population is in partial lockdown. The death toll rises in america where we report from the state of washington where most of those deaths have taken place. Cruise ship more of the californian coast will reach doctor ladd on monday, 20 when people on board had tested positive. And the Catholic Church holds a huge open air mass to rally against a bill that w...

To the third round of the bdo world championship. He was taken to a decider by swedens andreas harrison before winning the set by four legs to two. On to the nfl after a wild card weekend that delivered on its name setting up a divisional round for next weekend that looks very different than most people predicted. Austin halewood is here to take us through the action. Plenty of surprises the biggest of all coming in new england. Now, many casual fans of American Football will know the new Englan...