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The headlines. In the United States another 6. 6 million workers have filed for unemployment in the past week, bringing the number of claims up week, bringing the number of claims up to 17,000,003 weeks. New figures show up to 60,000 americans could die with foreign coronavirus, down scaling earlier estimates that here in the uk another massive rise in the number of reported deaths with the Prime Minister Boris Johnson who has been receiving treatment for coronavirus moved out of hospital intens...

This is bbc news. Im martine croxall. The headlines at seven the body of the iranian general assasinated by the us on iraqi soil is returned as Boris Johnson says we will not lament his death and calls for de escalation from all sides. Donald trump warns that america has a list of 52 targets if iran decides to retaliate. His secretary of state says the president will never shy away from protecting his country. The American People should know that every target that we strike will be a lawful targ...

This is bbc news. Im martine croxall. The headlines at 8 the body of the iranian general assasinated by the us on iraqi soil is returned, as borisjohnson says we will not lament his death. They chant in farsi anti american slogans are heard in parliament in tehran. The United States says it is preparing for any iranian response. There is still risk of attack, of course there is. There is tremendous risk. We are doing everything we can to make sure that we take that down and protect american live...

Welcome to bbc news im simon pusey. Our top stories President Trump defends the killing of irans top military commander in an airstrike. The us says general Qasem Soleimani was actively plotting an attack and their decision saved hundreds of american lives. We took action last night to stop a war. We did not take action to start a war. As iran vows revenge, tens of thousands of iranians take to the streets in protest. In other news safe at last relief as the Australian Navy rescues 1000 people w...

And sent them to the us senate, where President Trump will go on trial. Nancy pelosi said it was an important moment in her countrys history, donald trump has dismissed the process as a con job. Its only the third impeachment trial of an american president in history. The us and china have signed an initial deal aimed at easing the trade war between the worlds two biggest economies. Some tariffs will be reduced and china has agreed to buy more american goods. And video of a turtle in thailand is...

This is bbc news, im ben bland. The headlines at seven 32 british and irish tourists arrive at a Quarantine Centre on the wirral, after being evacuated from a coronavirus hit cruise ship. Fears about the spread of the virus as the number of new cases in south korea more than doubles in one day. A 29 year old man appears in court in connection with a stabbing inside londons Central Mosque during afternoon prayers. The met office warns the uk to brace itself for more bad weather, with warnings of ...

Youre watching bbc news at nine with me, Carrie Gracie the headlines chinese authorities confirm the coronavirus deathtoll has climbed to 26 people and there are more than 800 confirmed infections worldwide. In the uk, m people have been tested for the virus with five testing negative and an Incident Team has been set up in scotland to deal with the threat. The us has rejected an extradition request for Anne Sacoolas but the dunn family says they will continue to fight. This extradition request ...

Scores of people are killed in a stampede, as iranians flock to the funeral of Qasem Soleimani, killed by the us the barrel of the general has been postponed as the British Government continues to urge restraint. The burial. We are concerned that if we see a full blown war it would be very damaging and actually, the terrorists in particular, daesh, would be the only winners. Well have the latest from the middle east and from westminster. Also this lunchtime the 19 year old british woman convicte...

In an exclusive interview, that china needs to face reality and show the island respect. She was re elected for a second term on saturday, winning by a landslide after a campaign in which she focused heavily on the rising threat from beijing. The impeachment of donald trump finally moves forward. The house of representatives will vote on wednesday to send the charges against the president to the senate, as both sides prepare for a trial that could start in days. And highly unusual wedding pictur...

The most prolific serial rapist in british criminal history is sentenced to life in jail. Reynard sinaga was convicted of 159 Sexual Offences a phd student who drugged young men, raped them, and filmed his attacks. Probably anywhere in the world is concerned, he is probably the most prolific rapist that has come through the courts. In the world . I would say in the world. Certainly in the british courts. The judge described him as an evil sexual predator and a monster. Also this lunchtime. Vast ...