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in the centre of pyongyang. the two leaders signed what the russian president called a breakthrough agreement. so what does that mean for global security? good evening. the scottish national party has launched its election manifesto in edinburgh today, putting independence and the nhs at the forefront of their campaign. the first ministerjohn swinney said he would push for a second independence referendum, if his party won a majority of seats in scotland at this election. he claimed th...

Ring out again, to mark the 70th and the bells of westminster tennis who has died at. Age of 49. Following his refusal to step down aspresideflt of lmbabwl the countrys ruling party, zanu pf, has agreed to begin the process, hours after he appeared on national television, and demanded the right to continue. Hes accused of allowing his wife to usurp power and, who is expected in thereafter the a suggestion of talks and a road map has encouraged speculation that Robert Mugabe is starting to feel ...

To agreement. The uks highest paid University Vice chancellor is to retire, following a long running controversy about her salary. And why vital satellites are being threatened by all the junk in space. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news three wins from three for englands women, as they win their world cup qualifier against kazakhstan, 5 0. Good evening. Pope francis has defended the rights of ethnic groups on a visit to myanmar but he notably failed to refer to the Muslim Rohingya minority ...

As it reaches its closest point to earth. President Trumps National security advisor, says north Koreas Nuclear ambitions pose the greatest threat to the United States, and to the world. The comments from hr mcmaster come on the eve of the largest ever joint military exercise in the region between us and south korean airforces. Pyongyang has called the drill an all out provocation. From washington, laura bicker reports. Weapons experts have described the latest north Korean Missile as a beast, c...

Sackur. Today im in oslo to meet the winners of the Nobel Peace Prize in this year, the award goes to the international the award goes to International Campaign to abolish Nuclear Weapons. Two women from very different generations who have worked tirelessly for nuclear disarmament. They believe they have embarked on a campaign which will ultimately lead to the elimination of all the worlds Nuclear Weapons. But are they changemakers or wishful thinkers . Beatrice fihn and Setsuko Thurlow, many co...

The winners of the Nobel Peace Prize and this year, the award goes to the International Campaign to abolish Nuclear Weapons. Two women from very different generations who have worked tirelessly for nuclear disarmament. They believe they have embarked on a campaign which will ultimately lead to the elimination of all the worlds Nuclear Weapons. But are they changemakers or wishful thinkers . Beatrice fihn and Setsuko Thurlow, many congratulations on winning the Nobel Peace Prize. Of course, welco...

Today im in oslo to meet the winners of the Nobel Peace Prize and this year, the award goes to the International Campaign to abolish Nuclear Weapons. Two women from very different generations who have worked tirelessly for nuclear disarmament. They believe they have embarked on a campaign which will ultimately lead to the elimination of all the worlds Nuclear Weapons. But are they changemakers or wishful thinkers . Beatrice fihn and Setsuko Thurlow, many congratulations on winning the Nobel Peac...

Business, and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Today were asking whats been the sound track to your 2017 . The New York Times says this years pop has been morbid and offensive. But do you agree . Catalan separatist parties have won an absolute majority in Regional Elections in catalonia, setting the stage for more confrontation with spains government. Turnout was at a record high and the vote hands a mandate back to the regions ousted separatist leaders, many of whom campaigned fr...

In iran, more Anti Government protests have broken out in at least five cities. Police say one of their officers has been shot dead which is believed to be the first death of a member of the Security Forces since the unrest began. Iranian state television said that ten people had been killed overnight during demonstrations. The rallies started as a protest against falling Living Standards. But they have become political against the powerful islamic clerics who rule iran. Earlier, president Hassa...

Foreign ministers from 20 countries have been meeting in canada to try to exert concerted pressure on north korea to give up its nuclear ambitions. The group is made up solely of countries which were involved in the korean war more than half a century ago, but two Key International players, north koreas neighbours russia and china, are not there. At a news conference, Rex Tillerson said the us is open to talks with north korea but only if it stops its threatening behaviour. The United States has...