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More than 1,000 people have been arrested in moscow during unauthorised protests against the banning of many opposition candidates from local elections. There were scuffles as police dispersed groups of protesters, who responded with anti putin chants. The Authorities Say around 30 candidates failed to collect enough valid signatures, but the barred candidates say they have been blocked for political reasons. From moscow, 0leg boldyrev reports. Police told muscovites not to come out for this uns...

Backed by the united arab emirates. Several others were also injured in the city of a gun battle started after a funeral for a high ranking commander killed in a huissier time. When. They attacked us we are peaceful and they are firing bullets the trenches ministries and 5th column while we are holding the funeral of the heroic martyrs may they rest in peace humans interior minister is calling for calm. Theyre going to have. As the minister of the interior i called on the citizens of out and to ...

Russias arctic north and far east are being ravaged by huge wildfires, with up to four million hectares ablaze and vast areas engulfed by smoke. The Prime Minister, dmitri medvedev, has ordered police to investigate whether the fires were started deliberately to hide evidence of illegal logging. Russian militaryjets are providing back up to firefighters battling the blazes, which have been burning in some cases for weeks. Fires are common at this time of year, but record breaking summer temperat...

Of thousands of tourists from asia. Good morning. It is 7 00am in singapore, midnight in london. We start with breaking news from south korea, where the military in seoul say that north korea has launched a series of unidentified projectiles from the hodo peninsula. Last week, the north fired two short range Ballistic Missiles from the same area. Live now to our correspondent laura bicker in seoul. We know these come after last weeks provocations. What do we know about these latest launches . We...

Own musical identity. Announcer live from our studios in singapore and london. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 8am in singapore and in hong kong, which is waking up after one of the most violent weekends of recent months. Protestors defied Police Orders to stay at home and commercial areas usually filled with shoppers were instead turned into war zones, thick with tear gas, officers armed with riot shields and masked demonstrators hurling bricks. And for the first time, Ch...

Deaths after a shooting. It happened in el paso which is located in the far west of the state, right on the border with mexico at the cielo vista shopping centre. Details are still coming in but local authorities in el paso say there up to 20 casualties, and and at least one suspect is in police custody. Lets get the lastest from peter bowes whos in los angeles. What is the latest . We are beginning to hear from what is the latest . We are beginning to hearfrom some what is the latest . We are b...

Hello and welcome to bbc news. The attorney general in the us state of texas says that between 15 20 people have been killed in a gun attack on a Shopping Centre in city of el paso. Police have arrested the suspected gunman described as a white male in his twenties but not yet established a motive for the attack. He has been named by us media as patrick crusius. Our north america correspondent Chris Buckler has been following developments. Oh, my god. Families were out shopping on a saturday mor...

Championships, and a lot of pocket money. Hello and welcome. Tense stand offs between riot police and pro democracy protesters in Central Hong Kong have ended after another day of clashes. Protestors defied Police Orders to stay at home and commercial areas usually filled with shoppers were instead turned into war zones, thick with tear gas. And for the first time, Chinese State officials have scheduled a News Conference in beijing later on monday to make a statement on the situation. The bbcs n...

Hello there. A warm welcome to the programme to do great to have you with us. I will brief you all on what you need to know. As always you can be part of the conversation. You can be part of the conversation. You can tell us what you think about the stories we cover. You can drop us a tweet, just use our hashtag so i can spot it. Hello. In a blow for the new british Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, the liberal democrats have won the parliamentary by election in wales. This means mrjohnsons governm...

In siberia, an area the size of belgium is burning. The kremlin has sent in the army, by pedro pierluisi. Military planes doing what they can to extinguish the blaze. The fires are sparked by hot weather and dry thunderstorms. Theyre mainly in remote areas, the governor of the bank of england, but could the effects mark carney, has warned be more widespread . Theres concern that Carbon Emissions from here may be melting ice in the arctic and speeding up global warming. So black carbon is black, ...