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Irans admission that it accidentally shot down a ukrainian airliner, killing all on board, has prompted angry protests on the streets of the capital, tehran. Some demonstrators are calling for the countrys Supreme Leader to step down. President trump has expressed his support for the protestors. Air accident experts have flown from canada to iran to help in the investigation into the crash, in which 57 canadians died. Prime minister trudeau has demanded a full and complete inquiry and says many ...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The us President Donald Trump finally issues a statement, saying he condemns the storming of the us capitol by his supporters and committing to an orderly transition of power. To those who engaged in the acts of violence and destruction, you do not represent our country, and to those who broke the law, you will pay. New rules for passengers arriving in the uk. Soon theyll have to show a negative coronavirus te...

To a teacher beheaded by a knifeman in a suburb of paris, saying he was killed for advocating freedom of expression. He called him a victim of an islamist terror attack and declared that obscurantism and violence would not win. Britains Prime Minister borisjohnson has said the country should prepare for ending the brexit transition period without a trade deal at the end of this year. He said this could only be avoided if the European Union fundamentally changed its negotiating position. Official...

The fbi has announced iran and russia have tried to interfere with the 2020 president ial election. The director of National Intelligence said the two countries had obtained us voter information and taken actions to influence Public Opinion ahead of the 2020 election. Barack obama has sharply criticised donald trump in his First Campaign speech supporting joe biden. Speaking in philadelphia, mr obama said mr trump hasnt shown interest in anyone else but himself and criticised his handling of the...

The european union, ending a relationship of almost half a century. The trade deal agreed by the two sides on Christmas Eve will avoid the need for import taxes or tariffs but there will be new customs rules and checks for countries to adopt. Nearly 56,000 daily cases of coronavirus have been recorded in the uk in the past 2a hours the highest on record. Several nhs hospitals in london and the south east say they are under extreme pressure due to increasing numbers of people falling seriously il...

Was brought back to life cangpoor by brennan tonight, back to school on the brink. For a 16th straight day, the u. S. Death toll reaches an average of 1,000 deaths, the daunting choices facing parents. Tonight, one of the countrys Biggest School systems goes virtual. Classrooms that had just reopened now tell students to quarantine. Plus, from the masters to football, the changes to the fall sports season just announced. Increasing infections texas surpasses half a million cases of coronavirus a...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The government has defended the easing of lockdown measures in england from tomorrow, despite the countrys covid 19 alert system indicating high levels of transmission. We are reasonably confident that the steps we have ta ken we are reasonably confident that the steps we have taken and will be taking on monday are manageable, but we have to also continue to play our pa rt we have to also continue to play our ...

Rolls royce announces plans to axe a fifth of its workforce in the wake of coronavirus most of the jobs will go in the uk. The Aircraft Engine maker is cutting 9,000 jobs amid warnings it take years for the Airline Industry to recover the unions are furious. Nobodys trivialising the challenges we face here, but i think its rash and its premature for rolls royce simply to resort to sacking and throwing under the bus thousands of uk workers, loyal workers. Many of the jobs are expected to go from ...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Theres a huge rise in the number of people claiming Unemployment Benefits in the uk an increase of almost 70 in april. The uks approach to coronavirus testing has been inadequate throughout the pandemic, according to a committee of mps. President trump says hes taking an anti malaria drug to ward off coronavirus despite Health Officials warning it is unsafe. What do you have to lose . 0k, what do you have to l...

Tonight at ten the devastating effects of coronavirus on the economy. It shrank by over 20 in the first full month of lockdown, april. Empty gyms, offices, restaurants, and shops large swathes of the economy ground to a halt, in the sharpest contraction on record. It is going to be tough for a few months but we will get through it and we will bounce back very strongly indeed. But the governor of the bank of england does see signs of a gradual recovery, and says hes ready to take action to limit ...