national congress, china announces a big boost to its military spending as it warns attempts to contain it are escalating. supporters of pakistan s former prime minister imran khan gather at his house, as police arrive to arrest him. hello and welcome. we re going to start in bangladesh, where aid agencies say a huge fire has broken out in a refugee camp in the south east of the country. these are some of the latest pictures. it s being reported the fire is in the cox s bazaar district and has been brought under control. the charity action aid said their initial assessment suggested around 12,000 people had been affected. no casualties have been reported so far. we been reported so far. will hear from the internatioi federation we will hear from the international federation of the red cross and red crescent later in the programme, stay with us for that. a historic agreement to protect the world s oceans has been approved after ten years of talks. marine life is at risk from c
days of competition. a very warm welcome to the programme. the former us president donald trump has issued a statement saying that the fbi has carried out a raid on his florida home at mar a lago. he was not in the state at the time. mr trump said that a large group of agents arrived at the compound with a search warrant. they even broke into my safe! he said. a spectacular fbi search on former president donald trump s florida home to reportedly seize official papers he has handled. 50 seize official papers he has handled. . seize official papers he has handled- seize official papers he has handled. ., ., , seize official papers he has handled. . ., , handled. so that means the most famous conservative handled. so that means the most famous conservative politician . famous conservative politician in the united states, the former president, likely to be now a candidate for president, is being investigated seriously for a crime. that is unprecedented.- for a crime. that is
And australia demolishes india by 85 runs to win their fifth womens t20 world cup cricket trophy. Announcer live from our studios in singapore and london. This is bbc world news. It is newsday. Hello and welcome to the programme. Its 9 00 in the morning in singapore, 1am here in the uk, and 2 00 in the morning in italy where a sharp increase in the number of deaths from coronavirus has been announced. 366 people have now died. That is up by more than 100 in just one day. Sweeping quarantine measures have been introduced and the worst affected areas in the north of the country. Our correspondent mark lowen is just outside the affected area in bologna. Like a scene from a nightmare that italy is now living. Sealed inside, a 62 year old man, fallen to the virus. Hes been contained. The outbreak hasnt. Hes transported to hospitals, stretched to the limit. This is the human cost of a disease that has taken hold so fast, infecting, then inca pacitating within days. Translation its really is
To world news today. Italy has announced a large increase in the number of people who have died from of coronavirus. The toll has risen to 366 from 233 in the past 2a hours. Its by far the biggest daily rise since the outbreak reached italy. Many of those who have died are in the Northern Region of lombardy where severe restrictions on movements are now in place. Some 16 Million People are affected as the government tries to limit the spread of coronavirus. The restriction applies to the entire lombardy region, italys wealthiest, and 1a other provinces. The bbcs mark lowen reports. Italys second city bare. Milan, the Financial Capital, now under the most drastic restrictions italy has seen since the second world war, virtually locked down along with 1a provinces a quarter of the countrys population quarantined in a scramble to contain the coronavirus outbreak. This city, usually teeming with life, is hushed as residents are told to stay put and access in or out is severely limited. Sch
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