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welcome to world news america, in the uk, on pbs and around the globe. a third wave of coronavirus infections is sweeping across europe. large parts of france and poland are about to lockdown —and confidence in the astra zeneca vaccine has been fluctuating in the eu, after some nations stopped using it, fearing it caused blood clots. now regulators say the jab is safe, and its being used again, as our paris correspondent lucy williamson reports. after weeks of shifting time frames th...

atlanta area spas late yesterday. 21-year-old robert long has been charged with eight counts of murder, will make his first court appearance tomorrow. police say the gunman told them he was not motivated by race, but they of course have not ruled that out. >> weve received a number of calls about is this a hate crime. we are still early in this investigation. so we cannot make that determination at this moment. >> the shootings come amid an alarming escalation of crimes against asians ...

and yes, it coincides with ugly rhetoric from former president trump and others linking the coronavirus and china as the pandemic worsened across our country. one group tracking anti-asian hate say theyve received some reports of 3,800 incidents with over two thirds of the attacks reported by women. today the vice president, president, atlantas mayor all condemned such crimes. >> whatever the motivation here i know that asian-americans are very concerned. weve been speaking about the b...

which cost nearly £40 billion but mps says "hasnt had a clear impact". and the fallout from the royal interview continues. the tv presenter piers morgan says he stands by his criticism of meghan markle after he quit his own tv show — due to thousands of complaints. we begin in the us, where the house of representatives, the lower house of congress, is expected to pass a major stimulus package. it is worth $1.9 trillion. the plan was approved in the senate on saturday despite every r...

On which nelson stands overhangs the column. I found myself literally hanging from the ladder with nothing at all beneath me. Thats a long way up, really, isnt it . In an age with a rather relaxed attitude to health and safety, the words, and then it was my turn. Led to some startling tv moments. His trip down the cresta run was also terrifying. I thumped onto the ice and carried on down the track on my backside, still doing around 80 miles an hour. John noakes had started out in the raf before ...

There was an absolute problem on saturday. The extent of the effect of the actual disruption affected some of our communication systems. We were unable to send out the standard messengers that we always do whenever there is a Destruction Ora do whenever there is a destruction or a delay or cancellation. On saturday was a big problem. Many of those messages were starting to come through, we began to reach out to people and yesterday on sunday we we re people and yesterday on sunday we were able t...

Im katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is off this week. Hes in france but hes not hanging out with the new french president thats what Vladimir Putins been doing today. The two leaders had a get to know you meeting at versailles. And you really have to wonder how cordial it was given that days before the French Election mr macron Accused Moscow of interfering in his poll. At a tense press conference, Vladimir Putin insisted any implication of russian meddling was rubbish. From paris, Lucy...

On which nelson stands overhangs the column. I found myself literally hanging from the ladder with nothing at all beneath me. Thats a long way up, really, isnt it . In an age with a rather relaxed attitude to health and safety, the words, and then it was my turn. Led to some startling tv moments. His trip down the cresta run was also terrifying. I thumped onto the ice and carried on down the track on my backside, still doing around 80 miles an hour. John noakes had started out in the raf before ...

And london. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Glad you could joining us at 8am here in singapore, it is 1am in london and 9am in seoul, where a court has approved an Arrest Warrant for the countrys ousted president on corruption charges. Miss park was removed from office when the Constitutional Court endorsed the decision to impeach her. Steve evans has what is next. Well, she enjoys, if that is the right word, that prison cell, and she probably faces trial on very serious allegations, so the...

Donald trump on becoming president , and expressing the hope that both countries would take their relationship to a whole new level. Now, moscows relations with the us and the west are so bad that the russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev talks of them as ruined. That was after americas response to the recent Chemical Attack in syria. But even before that, there was the stand off in ukraine, and accusations of russian interference in american elections. Now there are fears the russians could me...