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Its the first such attack outside the lebanese capitals Southern Suburbs. These are the live pictures from the same area. A small palestinian militant group, the popular front for the liberation of palestine, says three of its leaders were killed in the blast. In lebanon, israel attacked more than 120 targets on sunday. At least 50 people are reported to have been killed in a series of attacks in the east of the country, including in the bekaa valley. With the latest, heres chi chi izundu. Destr...

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braverman who just a few weeks ago broke ministerial conduct. and there are questions now about, for example, whether he deferred his interests to parliament. so he needs to get a clean break. but really there is not a clean break to be had. but he doesnt... if he doesnt do what he can to show on this occasion that he is different to borisjohnson, who the viewers will remember, borisjohnson reviewed the report of priti patel�*s conduct and he ignored it, with great repercussions this...

our panel tonight — from edinburgh, the bbc political correspondent rob watson, and from plymouth, our south wests political editor martyn oates. later in the programme, vladimir putin has just arrived in north korea for a two—day summit with kimjong—un. and we are watching events at the white house tonight — joe biden about to sign an executive order that will grant an amnesty to tens of thousands of illegal immigrants who are married to us citizens. a very warm welcome to the...

Good morning. Its friday 28th april. Im annita mcveigh. Police say theyve arrested six people following a Counter Terrorism operation in North West London, in which a woman was shot by armed officers. The female suspect, whos in her 20s, is under police guard in hospital. Officers believe theyve thwarted an active Terrorist Plot. The raid is not connected with yesterdays arrest near Downing Street of a man carrying knives. Our correspondent andy moore is in willesden at the scene for us now. Wha...

The two french president ial candidates are about to go head to head in a televised debate. Just days before the election both Marine Le Pen and Emanuel Macron Will Square Off for one last time before the ballots are cast. Ever wonder whats on the white house to do list . Well thanks to twitter the whole world knows now. Im katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. Theresa may is back from visiting the queen. After informing her majesty of the dissolution of parliament ahead of the...

This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 7am in singapore, midnight in london, and 7pm in washington, where the us House Of Representatives has narrowly passed a Republican Party proposal to repeal Barack Obamas affordable healthcare act. After suffering an embarrassing setback in march, President Trump finally notched up his first major legislative victory. The vote in the House Of Representatives was tight. 217 to 213, with no democrats voting in favour. But quite how quickly thi...

The details of which are closely guarded but statements by the Prime Minister in Downing Street are usually reserved for significant announcements. Our assistant political editor, norman smith, is in Downing Street for us. Norman, the speculation is around an early election. What are you hearing . We have one unconfirmed source telling the bbc that theresa may looks set to announce the Snap General Election on june the may looks set to announce the Snap General Election onjune the 8th. That is r...

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