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Biggest weather stories and storms. Good afternoon. A seaplane has crashed into a river near sydney, killing all six people on board. Reports suggest four of the victims are british, although this has not been confirmed by police. The Foreign Office here is in contact with officials in australia. The aircraft on a sight seeing trip ahead of the new Year Celebrations came down in a river close to the suburb of cowan. Ian palmer reports. Police divers have spent the day searching for bodies. The s...

A grim and to the year in syria asked strikes continue in the rebel held suburb of ghouta as fighters announce theyre forming a new united front under us points the finger at neighboring guatemala over a wall of rubbish that biologists say is killing nearly everything in its past. And happy new year cities across the world are fireworks crazy as they ring in twenty eighty. Iran has temporarily blocked some social media apps including the messaging Service Telegram which is being used to spread d...

The huge celebration is taking place. I say huge, its not the same scale as sydney, hong kong, dubai and london, but certainly huge for those in korea. This square is where you normally see those massive military parades taking place, opening in 195a. Also taking part in these new Year Celebrations is an Ice Sculpture festival that is expected to take place. This is one of three new Year Celebrations in north korea. Pyongyangs fireworks bringing in 2018. Now on bbc news, weather world. The team ...

Written off with a bang also tell you how people here in berlin are planning to celebrate also coming up. The iranian government restricts access to social media and threatens to crackdown on antigovernment protesters as it tries to contain the biggest challenge to its authority since two thousand and nine. I met armin welcome to the program the world is ringing in the new year australians were among the first to celebrate with their annual fireworks spectacular in sydney harbor now as the new y...

Also coming up. The iranian president Hassan Rouhani makes his first comments on the antigovernment protests sweeping cities across the country earlier the government. And threatened a crackdown will take a closer look at rouhani initial reaction and. In her new years address german chancellor Angela Merkel tells the nation of the world will not wait for germany. In full. And welcome to the program the world is ringing in the new year as it sweeps across the globe and every big city is vying to ...

International this new years eve thank you for joining us. This week has shed light on the fate of an iraqi ethnic and religious minority the years e. D. s despite the fall of Islamic States thousands of the kurdish speaking group are still being held hostage many of them are children who have been abducted and sold at slave markets. The men would offer us as gifts and in the evenings they would get together and treat the women and have their fun with us. It was indescribable funny laugh turned ...

A third night of demonstrations which the government says are being whipped up by outsiders well explore how tech savvy iranians are getting around online blackouts also on the grid the playing call made by a video gamer that us police say led to a man being shot dead investigators are treating it as a case of swatting which is when someone tricks heavily armed officers into responding to a fake emergency like a murder a bomb threat or hostage situation well find out why its a growing problem in...

A united front against assads government tied to of trash accusations of equal size caused by rubbish floating from guatemala ten neighboring hundreds. And welcoming two thousand and eighteen the new Year Celebrations are underway around the world. Hello thank you for joining us iranian president Hassan Rouhani has spoken for the First Time Since widespread protests began in the Islamic Republic his comments in comments published on sunday he said that people have the right to protest but those ...

Rebel held suburb of ghouta as fighters announced that forming a new united front. Im happy new year fiftys across the world go fireworks crazy as they ring in twenty eighteen. Month on how most with all the sports news including Manchester Citys record winning streak in the English Premier League finally ends after eighteen games. Were getting reports that protesters on the back on the streets of iran for a fourth day the Reuters News Agency says police have fired Water Cannons on demonstrators...

In tehran on saturday. Theyve restricted access to the popular social media messaging app telegram, which Officials Say has been used to foment violence. In his first comments on the unrest, president Hassan Rouhani said iranians have the right to protest and criticise the government, but their actions shouldnt lead to violence or damage public property. Alan johnston has more. On the protests go. Water cannon, deployed in the heart of tehran late on this fourth day of unrest in the streets. As ...