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the authorities in south sudan are facing calls to release journalists who were arrested after video footage appeared to show the countrys president wetting himself. welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. kevin mccarthy has been elected speaker of the us house of representatives after heated exchanges which almost saw fellow republicans come to blows. it took 15 rounds of voting for mr mccarthy to win the powerful role, even though his party has a majority in the cham...

iran is facing international condemnation for hanging two more people said to have been involved in nationwide protests. the uk called their executions "abhorrent". the newly—elected speaker of the us house of representatives, kevin mccarthy, has said former president trump helped him finally secure his position, after 15 rounds of voting and sometimes acrimonious exchanges with fellow republicans. he said "i dont think anybody should doubt" mr trumps influence. president biden congr...

and karim benzema of real madrid and france is crowned the worlds best footballer for the first time. hello and welcome. britains prime minister liz truss says she will not be stepping down as prime minister, despite her premiership hanging by a thread in the aftermath of the mini budget. in an interview with the bbc, ms truss apologised for what she called "mistakes" over the past six weeks but she insisted she would lead the conservatives into the next general election. but her insis...

and a female iranian climber who competed in south korea without a headscarf now says her veil fell off accidentally — there are fears she will be arrested when she returns to iran. we start in ukraine, where the president says there is no space left for negotiations with russia following further attacks on the country. according to volodymyr zelensky, russian strikes have now destroyed around a third of ukraines power stations. hes made another appeal for further western military su...

the change has to happen, finally! and womens sport. is getting the proper recognition it deserves. it gives me a lot of hope. it gives me a lot of happiness and excitement for whats going to come for womens football. its going to be brilliant, so... the focus starts to shift to whats next, and how englands victory can boost football and womens sport. it all snowballs together, so when we get higher viewership, that means that theres more commercial opportunities for women in sport, wh...

the us says it will ease internet restrictions there, which could help iranians get around online censorship. pbs and around the globe. we begin tonight with ukraine. voting that has been seized in places theyve been partially occupied by russian forces. housed in the so—called referendums to these regions want to join russia? ukraine and its allies have denounced the balance is a sham to justify the annexation of ukrainian land and in moscow, there been rallies in favour of the refe...

things they care about. we dont have to make things up when the republicans do their big tax bill in 2017, they said it will reduce your taxes to the average middle class person. it was aimed at the rich. we are talking about exactly what this bill does. we dont have to make it up because we are aiming directly at the american people and what they want. so, let me say this. say no to something is easy. it gets mistaken that no, say no, that is tough. there is no strategy or counting to...

yet. >> russia has its own version of mcdonalds, it comes under a different name here. >> food and politics have nothing in common. like come on, man, keep things simple. >> live from london, this is "cnn newsroom" with isa soares. welcome to the show. it is monday, june 13th, just after 4:00 a.m. on capitol hill where more bombshell testimony could be on tap today. the january 6 committee set to reconvene before the tv cameras. over the weekend, two members of the panel offered a pr...

to protect taiwan if it were attacked by china. black and asian women in the uk are being harmed by racial discrimination in maternity care — according to an investigation by the charity birthrights. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. monkeypox has now been detected in three more countries — bringing the total to 15 — as scientists say they are still unsure what is causing the outbreak. austria, israel and switzerland are the latest to report the p...

hello and welcome to the programme. a series of leaked photos have emerged of the prime minister drinking at a gathering in downing street during lockdown in november 2020. the pictures published by itv news were taken at a number 10 leaving do for mrjohnson�*s former director of communications lee cain on 13th november 2020. they show the prime minister raising a glass, having put down his red box. the bbc understand that at least one person at this event was fined by the police. th...