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A rising death toll, i knew record numbers, the coronavirus pandemic 10 is a tragic 3 year we begin in the u. S. Where top Election Officials have released a statement describing the 2020 president ial vote as the most secure in u. S. History. Donald trump has refused to concede and claims without any evidence that rampant voter fraud stole victory from him. But authorities on election and Cyber Security say right now across the country Election Officials are reviewing and double checking the en...

Are threatening arctic traditions. Brazils president , jair bolsonaro, has ordered the military to help fight the devastating fires in the amazon rainforest. The announcement comes after european leaders threatened to scrap a major trade deal with south american nations unless brazil took action. In a televised address the brazilian president pushed back, saying the fires shouldnt be an excuse for international sanctions. The fires are scattered widely across the amazon, most notably in the nort...

A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Today were asking do you eat at the desktop . I do. Keyboard crumbs, audible crunching and often powerful odours are winding up even the most easygoing of colleagues. So what is acceptable in your view . Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. The leader of the hong kong government, carrie lam, has told a News Conference that a co...

In on that breeze. Not a bad day, actually, for many of us. Some Sunshine Looks like it could break through. And, again, were in that milder air with temperatures up to around about 1a to 16 for most of us. This is bbc news, the headlines redefining extremism at the uk government names groups that are a cause for concern and could face restrictions. Us Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer says Benjamin Netanyahu is a major obstacle to peace as israel vows to push ahead with its rafah offensive. ...

Wales lose to argentina. And its the end for jonny sexton and ireland, too, as theyre narrowly beaten by new zealand in paris. A rather chilly start to the day. Touchy frost this morning as well. For many of us it will be dry. Some sunshine as well. I will have the details shortly. Its sunday, the 15th of october. Our main story the Israeli Military says its planning an attack on gaza by air, sea and land, as the countrys Prime Minister warns The Next Stage of the war with hamas is coming. More ...

reserve. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. its newsday. welcome to the programme. if youve just joined if youvejustjoined us, if youve justjoined us, heres a if youvejustjoined us, heres a quick if youve justjoined us, heres a quick update if youvejustjoined us, heres a quick update on the latest development over the israel—gaza war. fighting between israel and hamas continue in gaza and this just in that israel says its carrying out a precise and covert operation ...

hello again. emma hayes will be the new head coach of the us national womens team — confirming an appointment that appeared likely once shed revealed she was leaving chelsea at the end of their season. hayes will become the highest paid coach in womens football and says its "a huge honour to be given the opportunity to coach the most incredible team in world football history". jo currie has more. leader, trailblazer and above all, a winner. it will be chelseas name in history. emma h...

Alex magazisa, former adviser to the mdc leader, many thanks indeed for joining us on the bbc. Are breaking news today, Robert Mugabe has been removed as president of zimba bwes ruling mugabe has been removed as president of zimbabwes ruling zanu pf, but he is still president of the country. Pressure very much building on him to step down, otherwise it looks as though he will be forced out as president of zimbabwe. This is bbc news. Hello, this is bbc news. The headlines president mugabe has bee...

Of political repression and economic chaos. Well have all the latest development as the countrys Robert Mugabe had standardly been resisting all the pressure on him to resign after the military takeover. He did not listen to the army, general or his own party or the people. That is until now. He finally got the message. Zimbabwes leader for nearly a0 years, Robert Mugabe, has resigned. There are almost no people in this country that wanted mr mugabe to continue in office. It has been an extraord...

There were immediate scenes of jubilation in parliament and on the streets of harare when the announcement was made. The speaker read out a short letter which said mr mugabe, whos 93, was tendering his resignation with immediate effect. Lets go to ben brown in harare. Wild scenes of jubilation, wild scenes ofjubilation, absolute euphoria and the people i have been speaking to have been openly crying in the streets, they never thought they would see this day, never thought Robert Mugabe would act...