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live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it's newsday. hi there, thank you for being with us. we start in ukraine — and the attack on a crucial dam in the south of the country. thousands of people have been forced to evacuate because of rising flood waters. the dam sits between russian—held territory to the south, and ukrainian territory to the north. kyiv says that moscow is to blame — and so do nato and the eu, which has called the destruction a "war crime." at a un meeting, russia has accused ukraine of sabotage. the uk prime minister, rishi sunak has said it's t...

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my guest is abdullah mohtadi, leader of the komala party of iranian kurdistan. is his a fight for rights orfor independence? abdullah mohtadi, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. it's a great pleasure to have you on the show. i began by referring there to the tragic death of mahsa amini. would you say that her death last september in custody inside iran has changed the political dynamic inside iran? it has because, on the 16th of september, she was declared dead in the hospital. the day after, on the 17th, there was a funeral in her hometown of saqqez in the province of kur...

to expire, and officials have been warning about a potential surge in migrants at the us—mexico border. officials have said that when title 42 is no longer in effect, tens of thousands of people could try to cross over. let's remind ourselves what the policy is, and how it might affect us immigration policy. the temporary law, introduced by donald trump, known as title 42, meant illegal migrants could be removed quickly, and it expires overnight tonight. the policy made it easier for the us to send people back to mexico, using the coronavirus pandemic as justification. the winding ...

>> we'll have another vote at noon. you'll see some progress. i think there is light at the end of the tunnel. if that happens, hopefully that progress snowballs and members who are holding out feel pressure in their districts or from others to unify with the party and do the right thing and elect a speaker so we can work on the issues that matter. >> bill: brand-new hour begins now. david spunt has the duties in d.c. >> hi. two hours until the house is back in session. a lot of people think it may be a safe bet we won't see a speaker elected at least right away. members elect will v...