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the temperature up here in the alps is rising by about twice the global average. its already increased by 2 degrees celsius. and 20 years since the us—led coalition invaded iraq to topple dictator saddam hussein, we look at the legacy. hello and welcome to bbc news. the worlds financial markets have reacted with unease following last nights emergency takeover of the troubled swiss bank credit suisse. shares in credit suisse fell by more than 60% this morning after european markets op...

of thousands of asylum—seekers, but few can be as strangely located as this — wedged as it is between a retirement village and a golf course. to provide beds for more than 51,000 asylum—seekers — and rising — the home office has booked out hotels in seaside resorts and cities, in villages and the countryside, at airports and on golf courses — anywhere they can find willing hotel owners. there are 395 hotels in all — 363 in england and 20 in northern ireland — but far fe...

The idea of European integration is losing its prestige in Moldova – as noted by Constantin Starîș, representing the Bloc of Communists and...

Ukraine criticises slow Western action on frozen assets, intl court

Opposition plans to challenge the decision in Constitutional Court

Interest to be frozen? god forbid, we could see their use of nuclear weapons. that god forbid, we could see their use of nuclear weapons.— of nuclear weapons. that is not something _ of nuclear weapons. that is not something that _ of nuclear weapons. that is not something that china _ of nuclear weapons. that is not something that china wants. i of nuclear weapons. that is not i something that china wants. that could potentially be followed by instability in russia itself. we could have civil...

Ahead of an expectedly tough winter in the former Soviet republic, PM Gavrilita has said it is time to refresh the government team.

Some diplomatic agreement? isnt there some off-ramp? i have to conclude that mr. putin doesnt want an off ramp. what he wants to do through the diplomacy is to forestall western action. he wants us to stand by while his military, which has thus far been relatively inept, poses in and squeezes the life out of a culture and government of ukraine. thats the plan. encircle, besiege, and then clear them out. and keep the west at bay while it does it. >> as we talk about encircle, it makes me think of...

American Gigolo – Trailer American Gigolo was released in 1980 and features Richard Gere as a male escort who gets himself entangled in a murder case. It was one of the first cinema-bound movies to include frontal male nudity and kickstarted Gere’s career as a Hollywood leading man. However, if it wasn’t for Paul Schrader, Gere might never have starred in the film. The role of Julian Kaye was offered to Christopher Reeve by Barry Diller at Paramount Pictures, but Schrader was so against t...

Murder by the bahrainian military of their own people, saudi soldiers in their country are bearing american weapons and spending american money to do it. can you have it both eyes in an era of so much transparency? >> i think the key thing is in which the arab league supported for and called for western action. we ount have done so if they didnt. revolution by democratic people cannot just be crushed by military force. if we do that that may have a positive effect on places like bahrain who say ...